University of Texas Student Arrested for Terrorism Felt Austin was Safest...
In mid-June, two Austin men were arrested on charges related to terrorism, one of them being University of Texas student, Rahat Khan, and the other, Michael Wolfe, also known as Faruq. Both men, 23,...
View ArticleGroup Encourages Migrant Children to Austin
According to a report by KXAN, Austin Interfaith, a non-partisan network of congregations, unions and public schools, told representatives at the Travis County Commissioner’s meeting last week that...
View Article19-year-old Jacob Lavaro faces indictment on August 16th. Potential Life...
Jacob Lavaro’s case inspired another rally on August 6th in front of the Williamson County Courthouse, where supporters gathered in solidarity of the 19-year-old facing a life sentence, for pot...
View ArticleThe Milky Way Film Screening at Alamo Draft House
The Central Texas Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition will host a screening of the Milky Way Movie Saturday August 9th at the Alamo Drafthouse located on Slaughter Lane. The movie is all about...
View ArticleUnschool Support Group Meeting Tonight
If you are interested to learn more about unschooling, a philosophy of child led education, there is an Unschool Support Group meeting tonight at Central Market North on Lamar. Join experienced...
View ArticleNational Moment of Silence for Victims of Police Violence #nmof14
Today there will be a nation-wide moment of silence for the victims of police violence and brutality. The National Moment of Silence has been organized on twitter with the hash tag “#NMOS14″. In Austin...
View ArticleGovernor Rick Perry Faces Indictment
On Friday, Texas Governor Rick Perry was indicted by a grand jury on two counts of abuse of power and coercion. Perry said the indictments were politically motivated and unwarranted. The charges stem...
View ArticleAustin Unschool Meetup, Free Magic Show
This Wednesday, August 20th, there is a Free Magic Show at Highland Mall on Airport Blvd in Austin, TX. There will be an unschooling and homeschooling meetup at the event that runs from 2 to 3 pm. That...
View ArticleTexas Judge Rules Abortion Law is Unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel has ruled that a Texas law requiring abortion clinics be held to hospital operating standards is unconstitutional. Judge Yeakel’s decision was a victory for the clinics...
View ArticleFluoride Action in Central Texas
Water Fluoridation is a controversial topic. Some argue that it helps prevent cavities, others argue it causes fluorosis of the teeth and bone. Others simply wonder if it is ethical to medicate an...
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BREAKING: Documents Reveal Austin Police Department’s Attempt to Disrupt...
A series of documents were released tonight through the Peaceful Streets Project Facebook Page and website that reveal the high level of concern the Austin Police Association and Austin Police...
View ArticleMEDIA ADVISORY: TAG REACTS TO AUSTIN FUSION CENTER PRIVACY VIOLATIONS, PUBLIC...
***For Immediate Release*** September 12th, 2014 MEDIA ADVISORY: TAG REACTS TO AUSTIN FUSION CENTER PRIVACY VIOLATIONS WHEN: 4:00 PM. Friday, September 12, 2014, Public Safety Commission meeting...
View ArticleTAG to Host Austin City Council Candidate Forum, Meet-and-Greet
September 27th, 2014 MEDIA ADVISORY: TEXANS FOR ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT TO HOST CANDIDATE FORUM WHEN: 6:00 PM. Monday, September 29, 2014, Sherlock’s Baker Street Pub CONTACT: Justin Arman, Executive...
View ArticleAntonio Buehler Seeks Support in Civil Action Against Austin Police Department
Antonio Buehler of the Peaceful Streets Project is holding a fundraiser for his lawsuit against the Austin Police Department. Funds raised will go toward depositions and private investigations. Buehler...
View ArticlePART I Texans for Accountable Government City Council Candidates Forum...
http://thelibertybeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/TAGFORUM.mp3 Texans for Accountable Government held a City Council Candidates Forum earlier this week that was attended by over 75 accountability...
View ArticlePART II Texans for Accountable Government City Council Candidates Forum...
http://thelibertybeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/TAG-Forum-2.mp3 Yesterday we recapped the Texans for Accountable Government City Council Candidate Forum and brought you the low-down on two local...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: 7-Eleven Video Released in Antonio Buehler New Years Arrest
The Liberty Beat has obtained exclusive access to the 7-Eleven CCTV video that captured the arrest of Antonio Buehler during the early hours of News Years Day, 2012. Antonio, who was designated driver...
View ArticleTexans for Accountable Government’s Operation GOTV Picking Up Steam
Texans for Accountable Government’s Operation GOTV is currently underway and can be found at TAGTexas.org/GOTV. The get out the vote effort was launched by the Political Action Committee last week to...
View ArticleLiberty Beat Special Report: Day One in the Antonio Buehler Trial
By: John Bush “I was grateful Antonio was there to take pictures of what was happening because I feared for my safety.” That’s testimony shared yesterday by Norma Pizana during the first day of...
View ArticleAustin Police Officer Crosses Thin Blue Line at Buehler Trial, Loses Job
By: John Bush The thin blue line, the unwritten police compact which holds that officers should get each others back no matter the circumstance, has been crossed! On day two of the Antonio Buehler...
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