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Local activists, residents to protest outside the 11th Police District

By AustinTalks | December 29, 2015

Several groups are calling for the removal of the officer who shot to death a 55-year-old woman and a 19-year-old neighbor last weekend.

Community

West Side clergy rally to help earthquake victims

By AustinTalks | April 30, 2015

The Leaders Network will discuss their efforts April 30th at New Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, 4301 W. Washington Blvd.

News

Silence no longer an option, Austin ministers say

By T.J. Kremer III | October 15, 2014

Members of the Leaders Network want more economic investment on the West Side.

Community

Clergy request meeting with Toni Preckwinkle about morgue problem

By AustinTalks | January 30, 2012

They’ve asked the Cook County Board president to allow the faith community to oversee and assist with solutions to bury dead bodies piling up at the medical examiner’s office.

News

Austin churches help Alabama tornado victims

By Vee L. Harrison | May 30, 2011

Religious leaders plan to conduct similar missions to other parts of the country.

Community

Youth will be shooting hoops in January at Austin Town Hall

By AustinTalks | December 9, 2010

Youth 11 to 14 years old can register now for a new three-month community basketball program. Austin Safety Net Works is sponsoring the league as well as one for younger kids.

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