City announces pay package for Austin Police Department
The plan would offer raises for officers below the rank of assistant chief and incentives for new cadets and current officers, as well as other provisions.
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The plan would offer raises for officers below the rank of assistant chief and incentives for new cadets and current officers, as well as other provisions.
For Austin Energy leaders and City Manager Spencer Cronk, Tuesday's briefing was an additional chance to update those on day seven without power, as well as offer up an apology.
Council member Velasquez, Council member Ryan Alter and Council member Zohaib “Zo” Qadri were elected in December’s runoff election, along with Mayor Kirk Watson.
Mayor-elect Kirk Watson can now officially claim victory in all three Austin-area counties, flipping the majority vote in Travis County.
Austin, Texas, residents recently defeated a proposal by Austin Energy that would have raised energy rates by 80% or more on its lowest-paying custome