…the cause of rampant crime in the area. However, Dallas’ own data shows that while the area the business is located in does have a crime issue, it’s not within…
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Friday Roundup: 02/14/2020
Crime on the rise in Austin? No more funding for Granger’s Panther Island boondoggle?…
New Data Reveals Austin’s Homeless Violent Crime is Rising
AUSTIN—Violent crime among the homeless intensified last year in Texas’ capital city, and Gov. Greg Abbott is blaming the progressive-run Austin City Council. New data from the Austin Police Department…
Texans for Courageous Courts Endorses 5 Judicial Candidates
…First Court of Appeals, Place 5 (Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Waller, and Washington Counties) James Lombardino lives in Houston, Texas. He attended the University of…
Austin Council Wants Even More Homeless Hotels
…in the city of Austin. The story began in June when the Austin City Council made it legal for vagrants to camp, sit, and lie down in public spaces across…
Austin Creating $8M Homeless Hotel
AUSTIN — Amid a citywide homeless crisis, city hall has a new plan: spend $8 million to put up 81 people in a homeless hotel. Last week, the Austin City…
Texas Lawmakers in Both Parties Praise Colleague Caught with Cocaine
…with cocaine as he was leaving an Austin airport. Lawmakers in both parties have praised the lawmaker as he heads for the exit after his narcotic-fueled scandal, since revealed by…
Texans Stand Against Anti-Gun Rights Laws
…for a special session, pass constitutional carry, and eliminate gun-free zones, because according to the exhaustive data by the Crime Prevention Research Center, 96 percent of the mass shootings are…
U.S. Congressman to Austin’s Mayor: Your Homeless Law “Undermines Security”
…Roy. “Allowing homeless people to sleep in nearly all public spaces can lead to increased risks of violence, crime, health issues, and other negative consequences.” Roy added that Austin’s city…
UT Police Chief to Austin’s Mayor: Stop Allowing Homeless Camping Near Campus
…by the Austin City Council. However, UT’s police chief is now calling on Austin’s mayor to retract the new law. Last week, UT Police Chief David Carter wrote an open…