
Grace Reader
City Hall and Local Government Reporter at KXAN-TV (Austin, TX)
City hall/local government reporter at @KXAN_News in Austin. Host of Inside Austin’s Agenda.
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2 days ago |
kxan.com | Grace Reader
AUSTIN (KXAN) - For months, residents at Acacia Cliffs Apartments - near MoPac and Far West Boulevard - have been fighting a rezoning request from the building's owners that would result in the demolition of the aging complex to rebuild a newer, taller apartment complex. For Eric Gomez, who has lived at Acacia Cliffs since 2016, it could mean he'll no longer be able to afford living in a spot that allows him to easily get to work, the grocery store, the library and a nearby hospital.
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3 days ago |
kxan.com | Grace Reader
AUSTIN (KXAN) - According to an email sent to Austin city council members and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, City Manager TC Broadnax will postpone a vote on whether or not Austin police can continue to use license plate readers.
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Grace Reader
AUSTIN (KXAN) — According to an email sent to Austin city council members and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, City Manager TC Broadnax will postpone a vote on whether or not Austin police can continue to use license plate readers.
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3 days ago |
kxan.com | Grace Reader
AUSTIN (KXAN) - After a microburst ripped through parts of Austin last week, Austin Energy said it has restored power to everyone who experienced a storm-related outage as of Monday. "Hats off to AE (Austin Energy), hats off to all the workers who have been working around the clock to get the power back on," Austin City Council Member Zo Qadri said at an Austin Energy information session over the weekend. That storm ripped many branches and limbs off trees, including in Brad Williams' yard.
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1 week ago |
kxan.com | Grace Reader
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Thursday, the US Department of Homeland Security released a comprehensive list of jurisdictions it believes are defying federal immigration law. "Designation of a sanctuary jurisdiction is based on the evaluation of numerous factors, including self-identification as a sanctuary jurisdiction, noncompliance with Federal law enforcement in enforcing immigration laws, restrictions on information sharing, and legal protections for illegal aliens," a DHS spokesperson said.
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