Andrew Weber
ReporterAndrew Weber is a general assignment reporter for KUT, focusing on criminal justice, policing, courts and homelessness in Austin and Travis County. You can email him at aweber@kut.org.
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Nurses hope the union will mean more power in negotiating pay and lead to better working conditions amid pandemic-era turnover. -
The utility said it’s been undercharging customers for the past year and that it needs to raise rates to reflect its actual costs.
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One in four working-age Texans went without insurance last year.
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El Departamento de Policía de Austin no estaba preparado para las protestas masivas en la I-35 y fuera de la sede de la policía en mayo de 2020, dijo el jefe de APD Joseph Chacón.
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The Austin Police Department released a long-awaited report Friday detailing the police response to racial justice protests, which injured dozens.
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Voters will be asked whether the Office of Police Oversight should operate independently of the department it oversees. Council members could have just approved the move themselves, but voted instead to put the measure on the May ballot.
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El Consejo de la Ciudad de Austin aprobó la reactivación de un programa del departamento de policía para utilizar lectores de placas en vehículos policiales y en puntos fijos de la ciudad.
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The devices scan license plates in the hopes of assisting police in tracking down stolen vehicles, missing children and people who have felony warrants. Opponents argue they could be used to track people seeking abortions or undocumented immigrants.
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Medics of all stripes will get a raise, for now, but EMS will be back at the bargaining table next year.
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As his time leading the Austin City Council comes to a close, Adler reflected on his tenure at City Hall.
