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Civil Society Local NewsInterim Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon Hired to Lead Department Permanently

Brad JohnsonSeptember 22, 2021

Chacon has played a leading role in Austin's efforts to "reimagine" its police department since taking over on an interim basis in March.

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Local NewsIllegal Guns, PR Bonds, Officer Staffing Are Main Contributors to Austin’s Increased Homicide Rate, Says Police Chief

Brad JohnsonSeptember 14, 2021

A day after briefing the city on its all-time record homicide total, the Austin Police Department announced another homicide.

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Local NewsCity of Austin Begins Phased Enforcement of Reinstated Homeless Camping Ban

Brad JohnsonMay 11, 2021

Austin voters elected to reinstate the public homeless camping ban that was in place before July 2019.

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