City Council, Austin Police

Austin City Council passes new police contract
Hundreds came out to speak to before the council, which ultimately passed the vote after more than eight hours of public testimony.
City Council hears hours of public comment ahead of police contract vote
Austin City Council members listened to hours of public comment on the tentative police contract as hundreds signed up to speak ahead of Thursday's vote.
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City council approves Austin police contract
The Austin City Council has approved a new contract for Austin police officers. The vote came after hours of public comments.
City of Austin officially signs new police contract | Here's what's in the agreement
The contract includes a 28% pay increase for officers over a five-year span and addresses eliminating the controversial G-file.
Austin Police Association contract discussions
Austin City Council is expected to vote on a new contract with the police union. Council members have been listening to hours of public comment on the topic.
Q&A: Public comment on the Austin police contract
As of Thursday morning, roughly 300 people had signed up online to speak in person about the police contract ahead of City Council's vote on the measure. Additionally, about 100 have signed up online to speak remotely.

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