Escalating APD budget deepens financial squeeze for Austin leaders statesman.com/news/local/art… via Austin Statesman

Statesman exclusive: A Travis County sheriff’s probe finds years of misconduct by ex-detective, including failure to document 70% of traffic stops. statesman.com/news/local/art… via Austin Statesman

Statewide G-file bill dies a third death at the Capitol.

Here's the explanation from Austin police leaders about why the department sent a message to Barton Hills residents lifting a shelter in place order when an armed gunman was still on the loose. You won't find it anywhere else. statesman.com/news/local/art…

I didn't realize Matt Mackowiak's Save Austin Now group had launched a paid substack that now has 65k subscribers. They're also campaigning against Prop Q.

I’ll be at city hall tomorrow morning, so if you see me be sure and say hello and meet the statesman’s new city hall reporter, Chaya Tong.

Bun B said Pimp C found out that D’Angelo was making his music with the same equipment Pimp used to make his and Pimp said “okay I need to read that manual” lmao.