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The City of Austin and the Austin Police Association formally signed a five-year contract for the Austin Police Department.
The City of Austin's lead negotiator, Lowell Denton, (seating center) speaks during negotiations on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. For the first time in over a year, the Austin Police Association and ...
Austin Police Department (APD) is the principal law enforcement agency serving Austin, Texas. As of fiscal year 2022, the agency had an annual budget of $443.1 million [5] and employed around 2,484 personnel, including approximately 1,809 officers. [6] The department also employs 24 K-9 police dogs and 16 horses. [6]
The largest cost driver for the city of Austin's general fund is the Austin Police Department, which is estimated to account for around 35% of the fund in the coming fiscal year.
The Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) is the largest police union in Texas. [1] [2] It is active in local politics through the political action committee CLEAT PAC. [3] It lobbies for legislation and endorses candidates for office (both Republicans and Democrats [1]). In 2020–2021, it supported the passage of Senate Bill ...
Antonio Buehler is an American educator, entrepreneur, and activist known for his work on police accountability and his pursuit of a more widely recognized constitutional right to photograph, film and document the public activities of police.
The City Council needs to go back to the drawing board and prioritize the mental well-being of its police officers Opinion: Overworked Austin police officers can't be a catch-all for 911 calls ...
The Austin Police Department’s 149th cadet class is the first to graduate this year. Those officers are expected to have a positive impact on the department’s staffing crisis.