How did Austin officials and organizations respond to Prop Q's projected failure

Austin leaders and organizations were quick to react. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson released a statement addressing the Tuesday ...

‘Amplify Home’: Austin mayor calls for more coordinated efforts with state to address homelessness

“Family homelessness is one of the most urgent and one of the most solvable problems in our community,” city of Austin ...
Texas Standard

Austin and Houston both have budget problems. They are approaching them very differently

Houston is also facing budget problems, but Mayor John Whitmire has been on a no-new-taxes crusade. Chaya Tong, who reports ...
KUT

Austin wasn't warned that state police would be clearing homeless camps on city land, mayor says

But Watson said the city has a different tack than state police in clearing out camps. Austinites staying at camps are ...
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Gov. Abbott orders state-led homeless encampment removal in Austin

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed state agencies to begin a concerted operation to remove homeless encampments and ...