…prohibiting homeless camping statewide. While public vagrancy is less acute in Austin than before, it remains at elevated levels. The Austin City Council will consider the resolution this Thursday, January…

…prohibiting homeless camping statewide. While public vagrancy is less acute in Austin than before, it remains at elevated levels. The Austin City Council will consider the resolution this Thursday, January…
…Austin City Council in favor of a “District of Austin” in which the state government would reside. The State of Texas would directly oversee district governance. Functionally, little would change…
…the undoing of far-left policies related to homeless camping and police defunding enacted by his predecessor. While issues with homelessness remain, they’ve largely been relegated to the city’s outskirts. The…
…2017 to 2021, also listed as a host. During his time in office, Flannigan was an outspoken advocate of the City of Austin’s disastrous homeless camping policy and defunding the…
Residents in the Four Points area of Austin are concerned over a new homeless encampment that has formed at the site of a vacant restaurant and has grown over the…
…a testament to our community’s trust and confidence in our vision for a safer, more prosperous Austin.” “Our campaign has received contributions from all corners of Austin, reflecting a broad…
…audit of the city’s homeless services due to the more than $80 million in funding allocated to address the homeless crisis in the 2023-2024 budget. The Save Austin Now PAC’s…
…“protestors” had tried to set up a Columbia University-style tent encampment on the University’s Main Mall. This violates House Bill 1925, a 2021 measure intended to curtail homeless camping. The…
…reflect the city’s ongoing failure to enforce its ordinance and state law. In 2021, following a disastrous 2019 legalization of homeless camping in nearly all areas of the city, Austin…
…counter homeless camping. This led to a swift response from officers of the Department of Public Safety, who had been prepositioned to back up the university’s police department. According to…