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Animal Services working to fix problems revealed by audit - Austin Monitor

City splits homeless services into new, separate office - Austin Monitor

Interim City Manager Announces Standalone Homeless Strategy Office

It will manage nonprofit contracts, clearing out camps

Council members want action, updates to improve city animal shelter - Austin Monitor

Austin City Hall gets another round of leadership changes

Austin kicks off initiative to train people in mental health first aid

The training is available weekly and is free. It is an eight-hour course that can be done online or in person.

Garza makes major changes to city organization - Austin Monitor

Austin's COVID experts are reuniting to take on future pandemic threats

Three years after Austin's first COVID case was detected, Lauren Ancel Meyers, director of UT Austin's Center for Pandemic Decision Science, says it's a matter of when, not if, another pandemic arrives. She and her fellow researchers want to be prepared.

Austin's animal shelter halts pet intake, cites affordability issues

This is only the fourth time since 2011, when the Austin Animal Center became a no-kill shelter, that it's had to stop accepting more animals.

Austin Animal Center is restricting intake because its kennels are full

The shelter currently has more than 700 animals, including 67 dogs that are staying in popup wire crates because all other kennels are full. To help with the problem, the shelter is waiving adoption fees and hosting a “Clear the Crates” event on Saturday.