The unnerved and unhoused: a rhetorical analysis of save Austin nows campaign to disband unhoused individuals from Austin, Texasdoi:10.1080/10511431.2023.2275876Social justicerhetoricpolitical communicationadvocacyhumanitiesOver half a million people in the United States enter homelessness every night. These...
Come February 2022, 100 units are expected to be complete. According to Moscoe, the site will be fully operational with all 200 units by the end of 2022. Still, the foundation still needs to raise the last $1.6 million. It’s partnering with the Texas Department of Transportation, which o...
Burnt Orange Nationhas new update1 day agoTexas opens with second-best odds to win 2026 national championship game Tim Heitman-Imagn Images The Buckeyes are once again the favorites after earning the right to take the title back to Columbus on M... ...
While you may get your kicks out of the occasional bar fight or scuffle, you’ll definitely clean up after spending a night in Texas jail. As a liberally-minded city, Austin has a decent homeless population. Granted, this group is not nearly as active or as intimidating as those in ...
The director of a local nonprofit that provides food and shelter assistance said Midland — which has a population 42,000 — needs more housing for low-income residents. "From someone who works with the homeless, part of me acknowledges she was really resourceful," said Saralyn...
1.Extend the new duplex rules to NCCDs.Most land directly north of the University of Texas is included in a neighborhood conservation combining district ("NCCD"). Council has directed that NCCDs not be remapped with new zoning districts. But it has left open the door for some of the new...
Homelessness As Austin and its downtown continue to grow and prosper, we must never forget to care for our most vulnerable citizens. For more than a decade, the Downtown Austin Alliance has been actively involved in community efforts to address homelessness. We focus on advocacy for improved ...
Large structure under north Austin overpass highlights hidden homeless population The arson caused more than $5,000 in damage to the city’s landmark buoy marking the southernmost point in the United States, and sent the island’s “coconut telegraph” gossip chain into high alert, the Miami...
AUSTIN, Texas - A mosquito pool in Travis County has tested positive for West Nile virus, says Austin Public Health. The positive tests came from a pool in the 78744 zip code in South Austin. No human cases of the virus have been identified at this time, but APH says the positive ...
Pro-Business Tax Policies: Advocate for policies that promote a competitive tax structure, ensuring Texas remains attractive for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and businesses. Access to Capital: Push for state-backed funding opportunities, microloans, and venture capital access for LGBTQ+ businesses, prioritizing ...