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What are Austin Police doing about traffic enforcement? Here's what APD Chief Lisa Davis says.
Davis said as the number of officers increases, her top priorities are getting more of them on patrol and increasing traffic ...
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
Austin police chief defends city's safety while outlining departmental reforms
After a tumultuous few years for Austin police, Chief Lisa Davis shared her plans to rebuild trust while sharing what's already been done.
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Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis was the first to testify against the bill at a hearing on Wednesday, telling members of the House State Affairs Committee that the legislation would undermine her ...
'This narrative that Austin is dangerous is not accurate' | Police chief pushes back against bill to extend DPS enforcement downtown
House Bill 470 would extend the boundaries of the Capitol Complex south to Lady Bird Lake, between Colorado and Brazos ...
APD Chief focuses on building immigrant trust amid TX AG crackdown on sanctuary policies
As Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intensifies scrutiny on cities with so-called "sanctuary policies," Austin Police Chief ...
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The Transformation of Dirty Sixth Has Begun
Another much more immediately noticeable change has taken place on Sixth – the Austin Police Department has reopened the ...
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Taking Stock of Texas Bills Aimed at Cracking Down on Immigration
For example, House Bill 160 would classify undocumented immigrants as non-Texas residents, even if they went to a Texas high ...