Austin ISD executive charged with tampering with government records

AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin Independent School District executive was arrested Wednesday and accused of “intentionally manipulating” records related to a suspected theft of thousands of dollars worth of district gift cards, according to court records.Amie Ortiz, 40, AISD's executive director of talent strategy, is accused of deleting data police requested – an accusation her attorney pushed back on when reached for comment. Former Austin ISD executive accused of stealing th