AUSTIN (KXAN) — After three weeks of a city-led effort to eliminate homeless encampments and get unhoused people into shelters, the city of Austin’s Office of Homeless Strategies and Operations (HSO) ...
Austin officials are preparing to significantly expand sweeps of homeless encampments across the city - a strategy that would scale up enforcement-driven cleanups even as advocates warn the plan risks ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — After Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that the state started an operation targeting homeless encampments in the city of Austin, the city is asking the state to coordinate with ...
Austin is preparing to ramp up homeless encampment sweeps under a revised strategy the city says is aimed at reducing health and safety risks while connecting people experiencing homelessness with ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations is preparing to significantly expand and restructure how it conducts homeless encampment cleanups, according to planning documents outlining a ...
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Gov. Greg Abbott has launched an ...
A new map obtained by the American-Statesman reveals where dozens of homeless encampment sweeps are planned beginning in May, offering the clearest picture yet of how the city will carry out an ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city officials are preparing to significantly expand sweeps of homeless camps across the city. A new draft plan calls for six cleanup teams to operate Monday through Friday ...