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FOX 7 NEWS Source: TAG Asks City Council to Ban Body Scanners at ABIA Austin, TX – Just 3 days after the Airport Advisory Commission passed a resolution opposing full body scanners at ABIA, a group of activist called on the …
by JIM BERGAMO / KVUE Source: Full body scanner protestors meet with Austin City Council Groups opposing the use of full body scanners at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport took their complaints to Austin City Hall Friday afternoon. The groups opposing body scanners …
Protestor: This is about privacy, rights violation by Jacqueline Ingles / KXAN Source: Protest over body scanners at ABIA AUSTIN (KXAN) – Dozens of people bearing posters turned out at Austin Bergstrom International Airportthis afternoon to protest naked body scanners. Texans for …
TSA says no way to stop the equipment by Josh Hinkle / KXAN Source: Scanner opponents lobby Council Friday AUSTIN (KXAN) – Opponents of new body scanners being installed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will be at City Hall Friday, trying to convince City …
KEYE TV Source: Austin travelers are starting to take off to their holiday destinations It’s one of the busiest travel days of the season at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and full security measures are in place.It is busy at the airport and …
TSA hopeful scanners in place sometime in 2011 by Josh Hinkle / KXAN.COM Source: Commission opposes ABIA body scanners AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin’s Airport Advisory Commission approved a resolution on Tuesday night advising the city council to oppose airport body scanners …
by Niamh Marnell / COMMUNITY IMPACT Source: Austin airport advisory panel opposes new security scanners AUSTIN — The Austin Airport and Advisory Commission, which reviews and makes recommendations to the City Council on aviation issues, unanimously passed a resolution Dec. …
Only medical staff could take samples from suspects. by Tony Plohetski / AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMANDate: 10-15-2009 Source: Austin American-Statesman Austin police, who have increasingly collected blood evidence to bolster drunken driving cases, would be blocked from personally gathering such samples under a …
by Shelton Green / KVUE NEWSDate: 02-04-2010 Source: http://www.kvue.com/news/APD-and-Travis-County-Sheriffs-Department-discuss-a-blood-draw-program-83606982.html Austin police will be out in force Sunday evening, the same night of the Super Bowl for yet another “No Refusal Weekend.” That’s when police give people they stop for suspected drunk …
by Gregg Watson / WEAREAUSTIN.COM A peaceful protest by more than one-hundred gun activists was held on the steps of the police headquarters Monday. Participants waved flags and chanted slogans like “come and take it” and “you’re not getting our …
by Nancy Zambrano / MYFOXAUSTIN.COM Dozens of gun rights advocates gather outside the Austin Police Department Headquarters Monday. They blame the department for the possible closing of Austin’s gun show. It all started after a joint investigation by the ATF …
by Reagan Hackleman / NEWS 8 AUSTIN Source: News 8 Austin Austin City Council is reconsidering APD’s blood draw policy. Austin City Council will decide whether or not Austin police officers should be allowed to draw the blood of suspected drunk …
Public servants say state act violates their free speech rights. by Suzannah Gonzales / AUSTIN AMERICAN-STATESMAN Date: 10-15-2009 Source: Austin American-Statesman Pflugerville council members voted unanimously Wednesday to join a lawsuit, yet to be filed, that will claim the Texas …
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