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Austin Sanders • Sep. 13, 2024

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Sep. 13 issue

Former APD Leader Fired After Alleged Domestic Violence Is Denied Appeal

Jonathan Kringen attempted to overturn his firing

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Sep. 6 issue

In Austin’s Most Conservative District, Will the City’s Sole Republican Council Member Keep Her Seat?

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Man Awaiting Murder Trial for Six Years Wants Hays County to Make Up Its Mind

Devonte Amerson spent five years in jail with no conviction

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Aug. 30 issue

City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates

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Austin Sanders, Aug. 30 issue

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