Death Watch: After 45 Years on Death Row, Sentence Overturned
Appeals court rules mentally ill inmate can't be executed
Brant Bingamon
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News, April 22, 2021
APD Veteran Says She Told the Truth and Paid the Price
Blue lies matter
News, April 15, 2021
Election Ticker: Democracy, Dollars
Money printer go brrr in city proposition contests
News, April 8, 2021
Protesters Allege Austin Police Dumped Quadruple Amputee Activist Whitney Mitchell Out of Her Wheelchair
Fiancée of Garrett Foster was attending police brutality protest
News, April 2, 2021
Accountable Now Launches a National Effort to Track Uses of Force
Currently in beta mode, the website tracks data from police departments across the country
News, Feb. 25, 2021
COVID-19 Finally Arrives at Travis County Jail
Outbreak is "small," but inmates and advocates are angry
News, Feb. 11, 2021
The Eighth Street Survivors
They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.
News, Feb. 4, 2021
Death Watch: Challenges, Disabilities Not Enough (So Far) To Avert Execution
Busby set to die Feb. 10 for 2004 murder in Fort Worth
News, Feb. 2, 2021
Rosa Jimenez Is Free: "Exciting, Overwhelming, and I Feel So Blessed"
New DA Garza commits to "aggressively pursue innocence"
News, Jan. 28, 2021
After Years of Legal Limbo, Rosa Jimenez To Be Freed
Release another step closer to exoneration in controversial case
News, Jan. 26, 2021
Travis County D.A. Updates Public on Many Probes Into Police Conduct
Garza releases first of promised bimonthly reports
News, Jan. 21, 2021
COVID-19 Turns the Texas Lege's Routines Upside Down
The challenge ahead – how to get back to the business of legislating without staging a superspreader event
News, Jan. 14, 2021
Death Watch: Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Inmate Again Faces Execution
Blaine Milam, who may be disabled, is set for death Jan. 21
News, Jan. 14, 2021
Brenda Ramos Sues City Over Son’s Killing
Lawsuit argues killing was “a direct result of the racism that has permeated policing in Austin”
News, Jan. 7, 2021
Death Watch: Quiet on Death Row
Pandemic halts the sputtering execution machine
News, Dec. 23, 2020
Transforming Tent Cities With Windows and Doors
The Other Ones Foundation hopes to install personalized shelters at the Esperanza Community
News, Dec. 3, 2020
Police Chief Brian Manley Fires APD Officer for Racist Texts
Offensive language, memes violated Austin Police policies
News, Nov. 25, 2020
County Drops Most Charges Against Protesters
104 of the 178 people arrested at the spring and summer protests will avoid court
News, Nov. 25, 2020
Hiram Garcia Livestreams a Summer of Black Lives Matter Protests
Features, Nov. 25, 2020
A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside
Holding on to El Barrio
News, Nov. 19, 2020
COVID’s Toll on Texas Inmates Among the Worst in the Nation
LBJ School study details dismal infection, death rates
News, Nov. 17, 2020
APD Officers, Proud Boys, and Candidates Don’t Mix
WTF are they doing?
News, Nov. 12, 2020
ARIC Informants Have Watched Local Leftists for Years
Secret police intelligence “Antifa affinity groups”
News, Oct. 22, 2020
Local Lawyers and Activists Come to the Aid of Protesters
A look at life after the arrests
News, Oct. 8, 2020
A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police
"Whose streets? Our streets."
News, Sept. 10, 2020
ARIC Trainings Teach Cops and Informants Junk Science
Police are learning lessons in fear
News, Aug. 27, 2020
A Show of Police Force After Foster’s Killer Is ID’d
Daniel Perry claims self-defense; 40 arrested in weekend clashes
News, Aug. 6, 2020
The Killing of Garrett Foster Shocks the City – and Galvanizes the Moment
Whether Foster raised his gun may never be known, but there can be little doubt about the driver's intentions
News, July 30, 2020
A Dangerous Man
At 18, Billy Joe Wardlow took a man’s life. Nearly 30 years later, the state still wants his.
News, June 25, 2020
No Virus, But Few Tests for County Inmates
As COVID-19 outbreaks behind bars happen across the country, closer scrutiny at Travis County jail protocols
