Katharine Finnerty

City Council

Austin City Council approves contracts to run 2 shelters | #citycouncil

AUSTIN, Texas — During its regularly-scheduled meeting Thursday, Austin City Council unanimously approved two multimillion dollar contracts for two area nonprofits to run the city’s Northbridge and Southbridge shelters, which help to house people residing in encampments. What You Need To Know During its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, Austin City Council unanimously approved two multimillion […]

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Hiring of Art Acevedo sparks controversy among City Council | #citycouncil

AUSTIN, Texas — After it was announced that former Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo would be returning to city leadership, some Austin City Council members took to social media to react to the news.  What You Need To Know According to Interim City Manager Jesús Garza, Art Acevedo will work as an interim assistant city […]

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