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Civil Society Local NewsAustin’s Prop A to Establish Minimum Police Staffing Level Fails in Citywide Vote

Brad JohnsonNovember 2, 2021

The potential second rebuke of the Austin city council in 2021 fell flat after voters overwhelming rejected a proposition that would have set a minimum police staffing level.

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Civil Society Elections 2021Austin Voters to Consider Police Staffing Proposition, A Potential Second Rebuke to the City’s Leftward Policy Shift

Brad JohnsonNovember 1, 2021

With formidable campaigns mounting on each side of the issue, Austin voters will consider setting a minimum staffing level for the police department.

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Issues Local NewsAlleged Impact of Austin’s Police Staffing Proposition on Parks and Libraries Becomes Campaign Focal Point

Brad JohnsonOctober 27, 2021

Opponents of Proposition A warn about the financial costs of its passage which amount to less than 5 percent of the current budget.

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Elections 2020 Local News Taxes & Spending TransportationAustin Voters Overwhelmingly Approve 20% City Property Tax Hike for Project Connect

Brad JohnsonNovember 5, 2020

Austin voters overwhelmingly approved the massive city tax increase, cementing an 8.75-cent bump in the tax rate.

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