08-05-2023 04:28 via kxan.com

Austin voters approve proposition expanding police oversight

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Voters in Austin overwhelmingly approved expanding police oversight. Proposition A received 79% support in Saturday's election.
"It's a really big victory. There's a strong mandate for improving police oversight and transparency in the city," said Equity Action Board President Chris Harris.PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Austin Police oversight vote: early voting results are inWhat happens now?The measure expands civilian oversight over the Austin Police Department in several ways. It allows
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