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Austin Identifies Area's First COVID-19 Cases
Two presumed to be infected pending CDC confirmation
"...Austin Interim Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott announced today, March..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders and Margaret Nicklas

Rodeo Austin Announces Cancellation of Events
City and county officials made the call
"...Rodeo Austin was officially cancelled by city and county officials amid..."

March 12, 2020 News Post by Gianni Zorrilla

Officials Express Concern, Not Fear, as Austin Events Face Possible Spread of Coronavirus
Austin Public Health delivers update on Travis County preparedness
"...Travis County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, March 3, interim Austin Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott began with a personal..."

March 4, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas

Mayor Adler Addresses ICE Raids in Open Letter to Austin
Stresses Austin is "welcoming, inclusive community"
"...U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ran a raid on Austin over the weekend that resulted in the arrest of..."

Feb. 14, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: A Work in Progress?
The new City Council seems just a trifle tentative
"...be more than necessary confusion on the dais: The Austin Monitor's Elizabeth Pagano noted this week that the late-night,..."

March 6, 2015 News Column by Michael King

News Roundup: Rodney Reed, the Austin Marathon, and Council
Efforts to free Reed continue; Council talks housing
"...Heather Stobbs all spoke at the Friends Meeting of Austin, arguing for Reed’s innocence. Tonight at 8pm, A&E will..."

Feb. 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Scott McCloud in Austin with The Sculptor this Weekend
The affable theorist of Understanding Comics waxes all fictional.
"...this week – and he'll be presenting it in Austin on Sunday...."

Feb. 4, 2015 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: In With the New
A fresh-faced City Council gets ready for 2015
"...newly elected members together at his home, and the Austin Monitor reported that he had "met with each of..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Nuts to You!
Campaign season has entered crazy-time
"...short-lived) political action committee calling itself the "Coalition of Austin Neigh­borhoods," and singling out for attack one person –..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Austin Psych Fest Live (Sunday): Loop
APF’s closing hymn of feedback and distortion
"...quartet returned to the colonies, its Sunday slot in Austin the centerpiece around which its U.S. tour was built...."

May 5, 2014 Music Post by Michael Toland

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.
"...Sophia King was a victim of the system before Austin police ever showed up at her door. She was..."

June 21, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Police Monitor: What Brown can do
The process is supposedly still open, but Travis Co. prosecutor Cliff Brown looks like a lock for the Police Monitor job
"...appears to be one candidate for the job of Austin Police Monitor on whom everyone, from police accountability advocates..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

How Round Rock ISD Finally Lost Their State-Assigned Monitor
TEA's time to go
"...district boards – especially progressive ones – by installing monitors, conservators, and the like. Round Rock ISD has been..."

July 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Point Austin: Muffling the Monitor
Frasier's reviews send salutary ripples through the APD pond
"...As they say in paramilitary circles, Police Monitor Margo Frasier has certainly hit the ground running. Starting..."

June 10, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: The Monitor Comes Knocking
The police monitor and the chief share an exchange of views
"...not sure what the fuss is about over Police Monitor Margo Frasier's review memorandum to Austin Police Chief Art..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: The Real 'Victim No. 1'
Another summer, another shooting, and a moment of truth for police oversight
"...For the second year in a row, East Austin's celebration of Juneteenth has been clouded by anger over..."

June 27, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Meet the Police Monitor Finalists
A brief look at the four remaining candidates
"...a chance to meet the four final candidates for Austin's next police monitor. City Manager Marc Ott is expected..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Meet “Lone Star Governance,” the Model Austin ISD Must Now Operate Under
Testing, testing, testing
"...Those who understand the agreement that Austin ISD struck with the Texas Education Agency in September..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

CLEAT, City Standoff Over Police Monitor
Police union threatens legal action if OPM continues with no contract
"...Shortly after the city's contract with the Austin Police Association expired, interim City Manager Elaine Hart told..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Point Austin: Halloween Masks
Everyone had a role to play, and some performed better than others
"...of the city's Citizen Review Panel of the police monitor's office, concerned primarily with the June 9 police shooting..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin Police Association Files Injunction Against Police Monitor
Union seeks to bar PM from IA investigations during impasse
"...round of meet-and-confer negotiations between the city and the Austin Police Association, and on Tues­day the APA and Combined..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

An “Awesome First Year” for Austin's Office of Police Oversight
OPO fields more than 800 incoming contacts – comments, complaints, and kudos – in 2019
"...incoming contacts – comments, complaints, and kudos – from Austinites regarding their experience with the Austin Police Department. Those..."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Police Consider Community Reforms
After a year spent making headlines APD prioritizes policing equity
"..."The Science of Policing Equity: Measuring Fairness in the Austin Police Department." Most of the findings already appeared in..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Point Austin: "Is There Anything We Can't Do?"
Reflections on 10-1's rookie year accomplishments
"...City Council. As it happens, thanks to the Aus­tin Monitor, over the last few weeks council members have been..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Police Monitor Report Leads to Search Policy Changes
APD officers will be required to get written consent for searches
"...Beginning next month, any time Austin Police officers ask for consent to search an individual..."

July 27, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin @ Large: Oversight, Out of Mind
As the city and police union move forward, what's being left behind?
"..."meet and confer" agreement between the city and the Austin Police Association. People got shot and died, racial strife..."

March 12, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Accepts Monitor in New Deal With Texas Education Agency
Lesser of two evils?
"...It's a done deal – the Austin ISD Board of Trustees voted 8-1 on Tuesday night..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Union Will Continue to Monitor ACC
"...Union 6249. I was the union representative at the Austin Community College meeting held on Dec. 17 before the..."

Jan. 28, 2008 Postmarks

Point Austin: No Bill
Grand jury clears APD's Olsen, but questions remain
"...hardly the end of the matter, as both the Austin Police Department and the U.S. Department of Justice are..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Not From Austin
"...that Mr. Cumberbatch is employed by Seton already [“Point Austin,” News, Nov. 11], and he remains at the Police..."

Nov. 15, 2005 Postmarks

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