Is this something our city should consider? The Austin City Council voted Thursday to approve the purchase of the Candlewood Suites hotel to help house the homeless population of the city. The vote to purchase the hotel was approved by a vote of 10-1.
— KRIS 6 News (@KRIS6News) February 5, 2021
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