•"Crash", a family violence victim safety and stalking task force
•Lake Patrol
•Commercial vehicle enforcement
•Vehicle abatement
•Metropolitan Tactical Team - C
•Patrol K9
•ARIC / Strategic Intelligence
•Mounted Patrol
"This is part of the defunding, people like to call it ‘reimagining’ we call it defunding," said Ken Casaday, president of the Austin Police Association, referring to a 2020 decision by Austin City Council to cut up to $150 million from the police department.
The cut is approximately 34 percent of the department's budget.
More than $20 million previously dedicated to overtime and cadet classes was cut immediately.
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“You can take action today by protesting, attending a vigil, making a public commitment to Palestinian Liberation, signing a petition, or calling your government officials to place sanctions on Isreal (sic),” she wrote Wednesday morning.
“The time is now to take a stand for those impacted by state-sanctioned violence and crimes against the humanity of the most vulnerable in our world.”
According to Hamas's charter and statements by its leaders, its aim is the destruction of Israel, genocide of the Jewish people, and replacing the state with an Islamist one.
This, a religious war, is the real reason Hamas and its enablers are conducting an unprovoked, jihadist assault against Israel.
“In late October 2003, when I got to see the original raw footage that a Palestinian cameraman had shot three years earlier at Netzarim Junction on Sept. 30, 2000.
It was a peek through the lens of Talal Abu Rahma, the Palestinian cameraman who had filmed what journalists later depicted as a day of riots that killed many in the Gaza Strip, including the 12-year-old boy, Muhammad al Durah.
“AP’s bureau has been in this building for 15 years. We have had no indication Hamas was in the building or active in the building. This is something we actively check to the best of our ability.”
I believe they are lying and absolutely knew Hamas was in the building.
The words “to the best of our ability” are a clue as to their lie.