Hour one of the Todd and Don Show:
• Mayor Steve Adler came out strongly in favor of a possible agreement for an MLS stadium in Austin, even as Council Member Leslie Pool bashed the potential deal earlier in the day
• TSA’s Quiet Skies surveillance program is spurring federal air marshals to target dozens of Americans each day on the basis of simple things like whether or not you have lost or gained weight, etc.
• An Austin police sergeant is facing charges of animal cruelty and child endangerment after a neighbor caught him beating his dog in his backyard in Kyle
Hour two of the Todd and Don Show:
• A $100 million lawsuit was filed in the duck boat incident that killed 17 people on a Missouri lake this month and lawyers representing those who lost loved ones say their goal is to ban what they described as amphibious “death traps.”
• TECH NEWS:
-8 states are suing the Trump Administration to stop the release of blueprints of 3D printed guns
-Two California residents are suing a state senator for blocking them from a social media account
– The Department of Homeland Security says cybercriminals are targeting so-called Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications, which typically hold a company’s most sensitive data and critical business processes
•The Downtown Austin Alliance are expanding a program that tries to help service-industry workers and allows them and other evening workers to apply to use certain government parking garages after hours at a discounted rate
Hour three of the Todd and Don Show:
• VIRAL VIDEO: In Round Rock on I-35, two men got out of their cars to get into a so-called fight
• Florida gun owners have been ordered to give back guns under a new law, “Risk Protection Order”, which temporarily strips gun owners of their gun rights and hardware if a judge deems them to be a threat to themselves or others
•HIGHLIGHT: Jennifer Olohan, Communications and Media Manager for Austin Animal Center calls in to talk about what the center does and how to adopt animals
Hour four of the Todd and Don Show:
•The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) now prohibits the use of cigarettes, cigars and pipes in all public housing units and common areas
• McDonald’s is marking the 50th anniversary of its Big Mac sandwich by offering a limited-edition “global currency,” dubbed MacCoin, that can be redeemed for a Big Mac
• A 46-year-old man had his legs crushed by a barrier during a demolition derby in Utah as cars piled on top. Onlookers came to his rescue to pull the cars and barrier off of him
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