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Travis County

OpenCalais Metadata: Latitude: 
30.3218
OpenCalais Metadata: Longitude: 
-97.7698

Austin Becomes Ground Zero For Sanctuary City Battle As Texas Governor Vows To Cut State Funding

Late last week, according to the Austin American- Statesman, the newly elected sheriff of Travis County, Texas, Sally Hernandez, vowed to limit cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials saying that she would only honor immigration holds for suspects booked into the Travis County Jail on charges of capital murder, aggravated sexual assault and "continuous smuggling of persons".