Advocates Overwhelmingly Oppose Expanding Juvenile Jail Campus
They say services shouldn’t be tied to incarceration
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July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Advocacy Groups Demand Tangible Plan for Legal Defense at Bail Hearings
Short test run of the program didn’t cut it, they say
"...The call for Travis County to implement 24/7/365 legal counsel for detainees at..."
June 18, 2024 News Post by Camila Villarreal
Mental Health Diversion Pilot to Begin by August
24 / 7 care instead of jail time
"...Travis County’s mental health diversion pilot – aimed at providing..."
June 14, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Austin State Hospital Reopens This Summer
Texas overhauls psychiatric system aiming to free up jails
"...project six years in the making and integral to Travis County’s efforts to divert people with mental illness away..."
May 31, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Security Guard Nearly Killed in Machete Attack Urges Stronger Social Safety Net
Police union blames prosecutors
"...Bergin, has been homeless and in and out of jails for about a decade. The Austin Police Association jumped..."
Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
You Have a Right to Counsel. So Why Doesn’t Travis County Allow Attorneys at Bail Hearings?
Get out of jail free $10K
"...sits in the basement of the Downtown jail. There, Travis County Sheriff's Office staff – often working on a..."
Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
Travis County Moves to Stop Jailing Austinites With Mental Illness
Leaders commit to 100-day deadline to overhaul mental health services
"...Countywide, those that have the power to mitigate a growing..."
June 7, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Hays County’s Overwhelmed Jail System in Dire Shape, Advocates Say
Some inmates are waiting years to see their day in court
"...The first time Hays County Jail officials rushed Melvin Nicholas to the hospital was..."
Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Austin Man’s Suicide in Jail After Seeking Medical Care Raises Question: Why Was He There?
Suffering from criminal depression
"...The next morning, Bell received a call from the Travis County Sheriff's Office. He was working in Bastrop and..."
April 1, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Travis County Races See Wins for Incumbents, a Possible Recount
Nail-Biters, needles moved, and a successor for Dana DeBeauvoir
"...The three Democratic primary races for Travis County offices featured impressive candidates and emotional narratives, as..."
March 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Longtime Commissioners Face Challenges From Their Left
In the hot seats
"...In the races for Travis County Commissioners Court Precincts 2 and 4, two strong..."
Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Report Critiques COVID-19 Response in Local Jails
Study reveals "a messy patchwork" of approaches to pandemic
"...This quote from a person held in the Williamson County Jail in Georgetown during the height of the facility's..."
Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
County Commissioners Tout Successes, Face Challengers
The 2022 primaries are months away, but these Travis County commissioners are already drawing competition in their reelection bids
"...may force a delay – the downballot races for Travis County commissioner have already heated up. Two incumbent Democrats..."
July 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Women's Jail Vote Postponed Amid Community Pushback
Justice advocates, formerly incarcerated women outraged by proposed expansion
"...On Tuesday, June 8, the Travis County Commissioners Court delayed until next week's meeting (June..."
June 11, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Opinion: Invest in Women and Families, Not New Jails
"...On June 8, the Travis County Commissioners Court will decide whether to spend $80..."
June 4, 2021 Column by Judge Andy Brown
Austin Updates COVID Protocols Amid Abbott's Tightening Grip on Local Authorities' Powers
Local and state officials wrestle over mask mandates, again
"...week Austin Public Health announced that the city and county have dropped down to Stage 2 of the local..."
May 21, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan
Public Notice: Strange Bedfellows Indeed
Do AJC, SAN, really see eye-to-eye on homeless policy?
"...petition (see AustinJustice.org) demanding that City Council and the Travis County Commissioners Court each commit $100 million of their..."
May 14, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Opinion: White Privilege in Austin’s Unhoused Community
Alberta Phillips, chair of the ECHO Board of Governors, explains the kind of racism that can lock Black people into a lifetime of living unsheltered
"...mistake: Those laws disproportionately impacted Black homeless people. Our jails are living proof. African Americans made up 32% of..."
March 19, 2021 Column by Alberta Phillips
Winter Is Still Coming: An Update on Water, Power and Other Relief for Austinites
As the city thaws, utilities slowly repair damage, restore service
"...remained in Fort Worth until, according to several sources, Travis County Judge Andy Brown contracted with truckers to go..."
Feb. 19, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
The Eighth Street Survivors
They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.
"...as Kyle Felton in previous reporting; according to the Travis County District Attorney's latest update regarding cases involving local..."
Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Incoming D.A. José Garza Locks in Leadership Team
New hires emphasize accountability, empathy
"...new hires: Jackie Wood, an old hand within the Travis County criminal justice system who served as an assistant..."
Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
D.A.-Elect José Garza Taps Reform Advocates for His Team
It's a new day in court for Austin's top law enforcement office
"...Travis County District Attorney-elect José Garza announced today that Trudy..."
Nov. 18, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders
Austin Freshmen Survive in Unflipped House as the County Sees a Dem Landslide
The blueberry abides (barely)
"...In House District 47 in western Travis County, Democratic incumbent Vikki Goodwin narrowly won reelection by..."
Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Mental Health Crisis Plan Still Lags Behind Austin’s Needs
Trying to change how the emergency response apparatus handles mental health calls
"...for service, and offered six recommendations on how city, county, and public safety leaders could act to improve the..."
July 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
For Texas Prisoners, COVID-19 Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence
Criminal justice advocates warn of outbreaks behind bars
"...The true number of those infected in county jails is even harder to know, because many counties..."
May 15, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...reduce jail populations as the coronavirus spreads in Texas' jails...."
April 17, 2020 News Feature
Travis County Jail Population Continues to Drop
COVID-19 accelerates the trend, despite Abbott’s pushback
"...Last month, Travis County criminal justice officials felt fairly successful in their..."
April 7, 2020 News Post by Michael King
Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus
The most at risk
"...justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and county leaders to step up and help those most marginalized..."
March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma
10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments
We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more
"...justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and county leaders to step up and help those most marginalized..."
March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff
Advocates Call on City, County to Protect Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Outbreak
Education, health, housing, justice addressed by list of demands
"...justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and county leaders to step up and help those most marginalized..."
