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City Council and the city manager try to move away from policing, but is it enough?

Council: Reforms and budget cuts only the first step

Council unites behind prompt reforms, big APD budget cuts

More investigations and audits for the Austin Police

Never a slow news day

Is consensus forming on how to move past this summer's controversy?

Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger

First meeting after summer break features plenty of theatrics

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

As 2020 campaign begins, the president promises massive deportations

"We are not safer as a community when victims are running away from us rather than coming to us."

Spring fest unrest

Assault highlights worsening criminality in the live music district

A primer on Austin politics

Thanks to an infusion of philanthropic cash, the city and its iTeam embark on a new effort

Fire stations, police officers, and the money assigned to both

City Council, on into the 12th round

Sex, lies, and politics in the 331st District Court

Council charts police union's path

APD begins life under Chapter 143

City Council wrestles with Mayor Adler's Downtown Puzzle

Council spends for roads, buys a robot, & has a brief Zimm flashback

City Council hears reports on Merck, racism, and housing

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

Group pens letter to mayor, police chief, city manager

Pension systems in Dallas and Houston have been beat up by bad spending.

Agitators, disrupters, or “anarchists,” these masked protesters represent a new resistance

Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under