State leaders react to UT Austin campus protests
30-04-2024 21:43 via kxan.com

State leaders react to UT Austin campus protests

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Protests on the University of Texas at Austin campus continued Monday, leading to 79 arrests and law enforcement response from local and state agencies.
Last week, a pro-Palestinian protest at UT led to 57 arrests with charges ultimately dropped due to not having "sufficient probable cause." The UT protests echoed a nationwide trend of college campus protests.
After these protests, many state leaders shared their reactions to the protests on social media.
Gov. Greg Abbott s
Read more »

Austin news



Millions of dollars flooding Texas Speaker Dade Phelan's runoff election
Millions of dollars flooding Texas Speaker Dade Phelan's runoff election
APD interim chief drafted letter in support of pardon for Daniel Perry
APD interim chief drafted letter in support of pardon for Daniel Perry
Texas State, UFCU ink multi-million dollar football stadium naming rights deal
Texas State, UFCU ink multi-million dollar football stadium naming rights deal
City investigating after report says APD officers used facial recognition against policy
City investigating after report says APD officers used facial recognition against policy
Texas men's hoops to begin season in Las Vegas vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
Texas men's hoops to begin season in Las Vegas vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
Turnout tracker: How many people have voted in the May 2024 primary runoffs?
Turnout tracker: How many people have voted in the May 2024 primary runoffs?
Travis County to address substandard roads for 1st time since 2017
Travis County to address substandard roads for 1st time since 2017
Sit down with Austin's new city manager, T.C. Broadnax
Sit down with Austin's new city manager, T.C. Broadnax
Summer break: When do local districts stop classes for the 2023-24 school year?
Summer break: When do local districts stop classes for the 2023-24 school year?
SWAT responding to incident in southeast Austin
SWAT responding to incident in southeast Austin
Stolen vehicle results in deadly SWAT situation in southeast Austin, memo says
Stolen vehicle results in deadly SWAT situation in southeast Austin, memo says
Southeast Austin SWAT response leads to officer-involved shooting
Southeast Austin SWAT response leads to officer-involved shooting
New city manager brings 2 top officials from Dallas with him to Austin
New city manager brings 2 top officials from Dallas with him to Austin
Taylor ISD investigates after students give each other tattoos at school
Taylor ISD investigates after students give each other tattoos at school
Desktop versie