As Austin Recovers From Winter Storm Mara, City Manager's Job Is (Again) on the Line
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Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster
"...residents dependent on power-driven medical equipment were forced to call 911 to be transported to hospitals. Many other Austinites..."
Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Austin Police Open Internal Investigation Into South Congress Stabbing
Governor baselessly blames "lawlessness" via tweet
"...fleeing from an APD officer responding to suspicious person call at the Bennu coffee shop, located in the same..."
Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Is APD Making Austin Less Safe?
D.A., C.A. claim they’re being scapegoated by anti-reform cops
"...letters from the two Garzas, dated Aug. 3, state emphatically that what some “rogue” officers, perhaps with political agendas,..."
Aug. 3, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
House Arrest
APD brass decided they had a problem with Officer Jermaine Hopkins – so they assigned him to stay-at-home duty until they could figure out what to do with him. That was a really bad idea.
"...wasn't a standard "drunk person's trying to drive home" call. May 18, 2013, 12:38am: Jermaine Hopkins rolled up to..."
Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County
Tracking the local races
"...And we're going to call it a night. To sum up: Despite some bright..."
Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...parents already organizing to preserve the school – public response to the planned development is certain to prove lively...."
May 26, 2006 News Feature
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...to geology classes. Why? Because their "alternative theories" are scientifically unverifiable at best and superstitious claptrap at worst, motivated..."
July 25, 2003 Column
The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King
The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.
"...review both police use of force and the community's response to the mentally ill. Her shooting has led to..."
Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
Dance of the Prodigal Son
Soft-spoken and self-effacing choreographer Stephen Mills seems an unlikely candidate for rebellious Prodigal Son. But he was, breaking away from Ballet Austin in 1996, only to return two years later. Now the newly named artistic director of Ballet Austin, Mills talks about his departure, his return, and the future of the company.
"...story that actually made sense -- and the tremendous response it got -- I knew something was different. Cinderella..."
April 28, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
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City Centerpiece
"...This letter is in response to last week's article about the future of Palmer..."
July 31, 1998 Column
KAZI's True Colors
The Reverend Frank Garrett Pushes KAZI to the Edge
"...Jr., host of the morning talk show Wake Up Call. The Reverend has been accused of misusing KAZI's airwaves..."
Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature
Two APD Officers Indicted for Murder in 2019 Shooting of Mauris DeSilva
Death led to calls for better mental health crisis response
"...5:00 p.m. on July 31, one of DeSilva’s neighbors called 911 to report that the Ph.D. neuroscientist, originally from..."
Aug. 27, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?
“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”
"...Department, created last week to take over the 911 call center. These two decouplings, discussed for years and now..."
April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Austin’s Sexual Assault Controversies Roil the District Attorney’s Race
Margaret Moore's controversial handling of rape cases brings opponents to the race
"...collaboration with the Austin/Travis County Sexual Assault Resource and Response Team (SARRT), which Martinson has served on for several..."
Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
Life Support
The complicated system that is the Austin-Travis Co. EMS is nationally recognized for saving lives. As Austin continues to grow, can the system save itself?
"...Although cardiac arrest accounts for just 0.5% of all calls for EMS service in Austin, according to the department..."
Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith
This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol
The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...
"...with his directions, as if setting up a payoff. "Call me at 11 tomorrow, I'll send someone to meet..."
Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch
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Our readers talk back.
"...May's Misleading Response..."
Aug. 22, 2003 Column
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"...Rich Oppel's Response..."
Oct. 18, 2002 Column
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Our readers talk back.
"...got one shot. I wrote a column, and the responses came in. I didn't get a second shot. That,..."
Aug. 16, 2002 Column
Did Knee and Futrell Leak APD Warrants?
Whistle-blower testimony raises new questions concerning actions of city officials
"...In response, Futrell told the Chronicle she is "astonished" by New's..."
April 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Chairman Bob Tesch, in response to Tesch's own defensive letter to Comptroller Carole Keeton..."
Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...year, said the governor, and passing rates were up dramatically on individual sections of the tests as well. AISD..."
May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Knee-Jerk Reactions
APD Chief Knee announces plans to fix the city's police response time problems and reduce traffic fatalities. But will simply moving cops around work?
"...of news for Austin. A high note: Citywide, police response times to highest-priority 911 calls have fallen to an..."
June 7, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...the Gulf Coast cleanup and recriminations continued, the local response to Hurricane Katrina rolled on, as the numbers dwindled..."
Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature
Changed Forever
Scenes and voices from Austin's reaction to the attacks
"...Austin community has been," she continues. "People have been calling, e-mailing, and shopping at the store to show support...."
Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Michael May
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Muddying the Waters
"...continuation of a discussion involving a previous speaker. In response to a statement I made about previous attempted agreements..."
Nov. 7, 1997 Column
In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up
Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions
"...The 911 call that sticks with Lili Eguia more than any of..."
April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Austin Police Funding Restored; Is It Too Much, or Not Enough?
The 2020 city budget finds itself coming full circle
"...departments, particularly Forensics and Emergency Communications (the combined 911 call center), to the APD budget from which they'd been..."
July 30, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Manley Makes His Exit
Police chief's 30-year career at APD will end March 28
"...in which criminal justice activists and community members have called for him to resign. That call began over how..."
