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Austin ISD board candidate Cynthia Soliz drops out of runoff, concedes to Pamela Mathai
By Marco Sullivan
External review found leadership, training concerns at Leander ISD Police Department
Clara Nguyen
Clara Nguyen
Reporter · Austin, TX
Clara Nguyen is dedicated to covering Austin's eclectic arts scene and has been doing so for 3 years. A graduate of the University of Texas at Dallas, she has a background in both journalism and performance arts.
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A third-party review of the newly-created Leander ISD Police Department revealed absent leadership, "unprofessional" interactions, troubled relationships with outside agencies and procedures/training that is "underdeveloped for a newly established law enforcement agency."
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