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While other emergency responders are surveying their employees about vaccination status, APD Interim Police Chief Joseph Chacon said Friday his department is not.
The Austin City Council is scheduled to vote Thursday on the agreement with an Austin-based developer on bid to develop 5.5 acres of city-owned land.
Interim Police Chief Joe Chacon remains consistent in his light touch in enforcing Austin's homeless camping ban.
A week after city-owned properties in their council districts were identified as possibilities for sanctioned homeless encampments, Austin City Council members Paige Ellis and Natasha Harper-Madison made a formal request aimed at keeping that from happening. The two council members on Tuesday issued a plea for the city to rethink its plan to create sanctioned encampments, referring to it as a "band-aid tactic" and making the case for other options, like supportive housing. Ellis and Harper-Madison were previously part of a unanimous council vote in May that directed staff to look into the fe...
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Two Austin police officers saved a man Monday from a burning pickup truck just before it exploded, according to the Austin American-Statesman.