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County Judge Sarah Eckhardt on Greg Abbott's Texas Hammer
“Local control had been a darling of the state for years, and now it has become the enemy”
"...back from Austin coffers this Feb­ru­ary in retaliation against Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez's immigration policies, he did little..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

SB 4 Ruling Means Cities Can Prioritize Public Safety
Full hearing to permanently block law awaits in coming months
"...Chief Brian Manley, who testified against the law, and Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez, vilified by Gov. Greg Abbott..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

SB 4 on Campus
How will campus policing change when the anti-immigrant law goes into effect?
"...since those detainments fall under the purview of the county sheriff. But Gilman reminded how in 2009 a UT..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Maria Mendez

Federal Judge Tosses State's "Sanctuary Cities" Suit Against Austin
Concurrent case against Texas remains pending in San Antonio
"...Attorney General Ken Paxton’s pre-emptive lawsuit against Austin and Travis County that sought to punish local officials for publicly..."

Aug. 9, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Beside the Point: What’d You Expect?
On immigration and elsewhere, best to have a plan
"...the Sureños 13 gang, who'd been released from the Travis County Jail weeks prior to his federal detainment after..."

July 28, 2017 News Column by Chase Hoffberger

DPS to Charge for Forensic Work
Policy to go into effect on Sept. 1
"...Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore expressed her disappointment on..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Sheriff Sally Hernandez Continues to Do "What’s Right"
Besieged by the state GOP, Hernandez shows no sign of backing down from her immigration policies
"...years old she escaped her broken home in Llano County. A teenage runaway, she wanted nothing more than a..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

DPS Director Steve McCraw Issues Immigration Marching Orders
Since Nov. 4, DPS troopers "have an obligation" to work with ICE, Border Patrol
"...had seen a sudden spike in such cases. Hidalgo County, including the city of McAllen, went from one referral..."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Mackowiak Attacks the Sheriff
New Travis County GOP chairman quickly turns to low-hanging fruit
"...few days into his tenure as chairman of the Travis County Republican Party, Matt Mackowiak steered the local GOP..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

SB 4 on Thin ICE
A ruling in San Antonio spells trouble for state law
"...week, U.S. Judge Orlando Garcia ruled that the Bexar County Sheriff's Office acted unconstitutionally when it honored a detainer..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

"This Is Austin Bashing on Steroids"
This legislative session, state GOP lawmakers ran an all-out assault on municipal values
"...getting going, Gov. Greg Abbott declared Texas would "hammer" Travis County for Sheriff Sally Hernandez's decision to honor U.S...."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin Wages Legal Battle Against SB 4 in Court
Austin filing argues SB 4 violates U.S. Constitution
"...tiny border town of El Cenizo and El Paso County, which both filed suit in May.)..."

June 2, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

The International Waters of Austin’s Concert Scene
Party barges bring summer shows to cooler locales
"...Bird Lake on a bi-level pontoon or circling Lake Travis on a party barge, these buoyed performances provide four..."

May 19, 2017 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin, Texas Cities Promise Legal Fight Against SB 4
City Council to vote on SB 4 lawsuit resolution Thursday
"...city of the state he oversees, as well as Travis County, City Council Members, Sheriff Sally Hernandez, and the..."

May 16, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

A Pair of Patricides
Two Travis County men charged with killing their fathers
"...conclusion later confirmed by autopsy reports conducted by the Travis County Medical Examiner. Over the weekend, authorities – this..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Challenge to SB 4
Opponents to "sanctuary cities" bill ready for court battles
"...suit in an Austin federal court against the city, Travis County, Sheriff Sally Hernandez, Mayor Steve Adler, the city's..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council: UnLocal Control
Lawsuits, Lions Municipal, and a little land use mixed between
"...by state Attorney General Ken "Popinjay" Paxton against Aus­tin, Travis County, Sheriff Sally Her­nan­dez, Mayor Adler and all council..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...Paxton Sues City/County: Among those Council worries is a lawsuit filed this..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature

In Pre-emptive Attack, Texas Files Suit Against Austin Over "Sanctuary Cities"
Paxton asks federal court to find anti-immigrant law constitutional
"...state of Texas has stoked a legal battle against Travis County and the City of Austin in order to..."

May 8, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Abbott Signs "Sanctuary Cities" Bill Into Law
Anti-immigrant bill to take effect on Sept. 1
"...In his video message, Abbott took direct aim at Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez, who refused to comply with..."

May 7, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Travis County Crowdfunding: Still Stronger
The county has raised $135,000 to offset Gov. Abbott's February stunt
"...On Tuesday, during a voting session at Com­mis­sion­ers Court, County Judge Sarah Eckhardt announced that #StrongerTogether, the crowdsourcing campaign..."

April 28, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: On the Backs of Immigrants
In the war over "sanctuary," the victims are most vulnerable
"...of the U.S. Department of Justice that Austin and Travis County are in fact complying with federal immigration laws,..."

April 28, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Council: No Sanctuary for the Weary
Adler tries to wrap his head around Austin's sanctuary city status
"...Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, Milwaukee, New York City, Cook County (Illinois), and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation..."

April 28, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

What Is a “Sanctionable City"?
Adler says Sessions and ICE backtrack on deportation sanctions
"...officials answered that the current practices of Austin and Travis County do not violate federal law, and do not..."

April 25, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Adler, Mayors to Meet With Sessions
Friday AG letter to “sanctuary cities” raises new alarm
"...Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Miami, Milwaukee, New York City, Cook County (Illinois), and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation...."

April 24, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Budget, Contracts, and APD
Activists press City Council on police accountability
"...safety “meet-and-confer” contracts with the public safety unions: the Austin/Travis County EMS Association, the Austin Firefighters Association, and the..."

April 24, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Officer-Involved Shootout?
"Sometimes perceptions are not always 100% accurate," says Chief Manley
"...At present, 31-year-old Lawrence Parrish remains in Travis County Jail, where he's being held on a $500,000..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

No Sanctuary
Adler, mayors, receive “no clarification” from Homeland Security
"...for confirmation of reports that recent ICE raids in Travis County were in part retaliatory, in response to changes..."

March 30, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Jeff Sessions' Empty Threat Against Sanctuary Cities
Immigration fearmongering continues for our intrepid AG
"...appear to be a target for the funding drain, Travis County spokesperson Kristen Dark says – to the best..."

March 31, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

ICE Payback for Sheriff Sally Hernandez's Policy Confirmed
Immigration enforcement agency targeted Travis County
"...were, in fact, a targeted operation in retaliation for Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez's policies, confirming what many had..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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