The Todd and Oz Show

Construction crews have broken ground on the Congress Avenue redesign, Texas restaurant owners are saying the recent freeze has been devastating to their business and Texas has set a new record for the number of jobs in the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nurses held a vigil outside of Ascension Seton Medical Center for Alex Pretti where some nurses called for the abolishment of I.C.E., the Austin Police Department is set to revise its cooperation policies with I.C.E. and the application process for the Texas school choice voucher program will start next week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man is in custody after spraying Rep. Ilhan Omar with an unknow substance during a town hall in Minneapolis, Texas Senator Ted Cruz is calling for the United States to arm Iranian protesters as unrest inside Iran intensifies and regional threats against Washington escalate and President Trump will speak at a Treasury Department summit to promote Trump Accounts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City of Austin staff have recommended a $700 million dollar bond package for the November 2026 ballot, experts say advanced in battery storage technology are what helped Texas' grid survive Winter Storm Fern over the weekend and a new statewide task force on domestic violence will soon begin its work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The winter storm rampaging through the southern US is causing flight delays, traffic jams, but surprisingly no major blackouts in Texas, and all the details we have on the murder of Alex Pretti at the hand of ICE officers in Minneapolis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Austin Police Department is seeing a reduction in crime on Sixth Street after a number of programs were introduced to make the area more family friendly, Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for more than half of Texas ahead of Winter Storm Fern and AISD parents are demanding to know where the money from a 2022 bond election went that was supposed to improve schools that will now be closing due to budget restraints.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reactions from those involved in the acquittal of a Uvalde police officer who was charged with child endangerment during the Robb Elementary school shooting, A Travis County official is pushing back against a new Texas DMV policy that requires proof of legal status when registering a vehicle and municipalities across the state are preparing for the winter storm coming this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A lawsuit over a petition that would allow Austin voters a say on the new convention center will be heard in court, multiple Austin city council members were part of a protest against I.C.E. at City Hall and a lawsuit has been filed against the City of Austin and the Austin Police Department alleging excessive force.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new Austin city audit is calling for more installations of speed bumps and traffic enforcement to reduce speeding through neighborhoods, an Austin couple was thrown out of an Airbnb after telling the owner they were in possession of a firearm and Texas' new Ten Commandments law will go before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mob of anti-ICE agitators stormed a church Sunday in St. Paul, Minnesota, interrupting a worship service after protesters claimed a pastor inside was affiliated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Kyle City Hall was the scene of a protest over the weekend as people continue to demand that federal immigration agents leave the city and cease all operations. Construction of Austin’s light rail under Project Connect received the green light from the federal government, which will mean more money in Austin in the near future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A city memorandum released this week seeks to clarify how the Austin Police department engages with I.C.E. officers during service calls, a former reality tv star turned OnlyFans model is trying to throw her hat into Austin's political race and video of an I.C.E. arrest in San Antonio where an agent was injured has surfaced.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Waymo says it's planning to expand its autonomous vehicle service in the Austin area as the company faces backlash over its vehicles repeatedly passing school buses illegally, some Austin City Council members are pushing back against the idea of an external audit due to its associated cost and SpaceX is getting set for a multi-million dollar project at its facility in Bastrop.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The City of Austin has filed a motion in civil court against a bar on 6th Street accusing the owners of failing to make reasonable efforts to abate criminal activities from occurring, Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza has scheduled a hearing to clear the names of the four men who were originally accused of committing the infamous yogurt shop murders and the non-profit the Safe Alliance are warning of losing funding due to voters not approving Proposition Q back in November.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Austin City Council will meet tomorrow to discuss a possible outside audit of city finances, the Austin School District is surveying parents about their plans for their children who will have to find new schools to attend in the fall and Texas Governor Greg Abbott wants the state to be part of a federal pilot program that aims to stop fraud in affordable housing programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A possible bomb threat forced Leander High School into lockdown prompting a large police response and a controlled evacuation, The House Oversight Committee heard testimony from Minnesota Republicans about widespread fraud in the state and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is under investigation over his testimony to Congress about renovations being done on Federal Reserve headquarters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tensions continue to grow in Minnesota following the shooting death of a woman by an I.C.E. agent as two more suspects were shot by authorities, a 20 year-old from Pflugerville has been charged with first-degree felony aggravated assault - mass shooting in relation to an incident at the Platinum Event Center on New Year's Day and Austin mayor Kirk Watson is proposing a city audit ordinance of the city's spending.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Protests broke out in Minnesota following the shooting death of a woman by an I.C.E. agent, President Trump is calling for a $1.5 trillion dollar budget for the military in 2027 and the Austin airport has finalized its lease agreements with major airline partners to secure the foundation of its $5 billion dollar expansion program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two neighborhoods in north Austin will be installing gunshot detection systems, the U.S. has seized two sanctioned oil tankers and Venezuela will be turning over up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The trial of former Uvalde police officer Adrian Gonzales is underway, Governor Greg Abbott is ordering an investigation into child-care facility fraud and ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Jeff talk about a verity of topics including AI, Healthcare and the lowering of taxes as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife are expected to be arraigned in court today in New York, a suspect has been arrested for the murder of a Caldwell County sheriff and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will not seek a third term in office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jefff Carol and Mark LaSpina finish off 2025 with todays show talking about new bills coming into play in 2025, how much we spend on groceries, a deep dive into crypto, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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On Oz's last show of the year, he is joined ny Mark LaSpina as they discuss A.I. taking over jobs, what can be done to help the homeless, and listen to a bunch of caller's stories about addiction, homlessness, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oz is joined by Mark LaSpina on this Christmas Eve as they talk about a possible scooter curfew coming to Austin, if Austin is still as great as it used to me, and a ton of their favorite Chistmas movies!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Patrick is joined by attorney Mark LaSpina as they talk, Venezuela, AI vehicles and the sun city deer problem as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd and Oz get into the updates on the Brown University shooting, two men stuck on a rollercoaster at COTA, OZ's Whataburger obeseion, and a lot more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd and Oz talk about Ai emerging in the workforce and Providence Rhode Island police is still looking for the Brown University shooter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On todays edition of the Todd and Oz show, they talk about the brutal attacks in Australia, they also talk about the murder of Rob Reiner and the Austin City Council and the possibility of property taxes being raised as well. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd and Oz delve into topics such as Trump's response to the death of Ron Reiner, Austin's plan for the power grid once the colder weather comes in, the conclusion of the yogurt shop murder case, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Police continue to search for a suspect that killed two and injured nine in a shooting at Brown University, the Williamson County Republican Party continues to push for an end to countywide voting and Camp Mystic is installing a new flood warning system ahead of its partial reopening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Austin City Council has approved $14.5 million in funding to support a number of homeless initiatives, the Travis County D.A.'s office is moving to clear the names of the four men who were wrongly convicted in the 1991 yogurt shop quadruple murder case and the U.S. has set new sanctions on three of Venezuelan President Maduro's nephews as the Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado makes her first public appearance in nearly a year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Calls for a third-party audit of the City of Austin are growing after a new report of two city employees making nearly $1 million in fraudulent payments with the city's money, the Austin City Council will consider an $11 million dollar plan to install a new advanced detection system on traffic signals and the U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Austin City Auditor's Office has released a report accusing former city employees of defrauding the city of nearly $1 million dollars, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick is prioritizing ending property taxes in the next state legislative session and President Trump is rallying with voters to tout his efforts on making the nation more affordable ahead of the midterm elections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Austin Firefighters Association President Bob Nix joins the show to discuss the new tentative agreement with the City of Austin, a legal representative for the City of Austin has issued a notice to Save Austin Now to quit using the city logo in a call for an audit and President Trump will be making stops across the country to tout his administration's economic agenda.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The Austin Police Department are confirming the death of a 19 year-old A&M student in Austin last weekend as a suicide, AISD officials are meeting with Waymo over safety concerns with the company's vehicles driving past school buses dropping off children and the Austin City Council will vote on remodeling city restrooms to comply with the Texas' new bathroom bill while remaining "gender-inclusive".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Department of Homeland Security is ramping up operations in Minneapolis and New Orleans, Admiral Frank Bradley is expected to testify before Congress today regarding a military strike on alleged survivors of a previous strike on a drug boat, one of the largest suppliers of fentanyl to drug dealers in Hays County has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Visit Austin CEO Tom Nooman joins the show to discuss the new Austin Convention Center, more details are coming to light over the death of a 19 year-old Texas A&M student in Austin and the AISD wants autonomous vehicle company Waymo to cease operations over safety concerns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The City of Austin says its ready to hit the ground running for a new light rail line as federal transit officials have recommended new funding for the project, Austin Police are investigating the death of a 19 year-old Texas A&M student after she reportedly fell off a 17-story balcony and camp owners in Texas are speaking out against the massive increase in licensing fees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Downtown Austin Alliance is paying for Uber rides downtown to try and help businesses amidst all the construction in the area, a coordinated effort by the Austin Police department has resulted in almost a dozen arrests of shoplifters and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is advising some Texas universities to not sign an agreement with the College Sports Commission.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Travis County D.A. has dismissed a murder charge against Austin police officer Karl Krycia in the 2019 fatal shooting of Mauris DeSilva, more charges may be possible for a former AISD special ed teacher that was caught with child pornography and a new poll has Wesley Hunt leading Ken Paxton and John Cornyn in the Texas Senate race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is telling Americans that federal agencies will be ready for an expected record amount of travelers this week, a Williamson County sheriff is recovering after being hit by a suspected drunk driver and U.S. and Ukrainian officials are suggesting some progress is being made to refine President Trump's original peace proposal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hailing "tremendous progress" after a weekend of peace talks with Ukraine, the Department of Homeland Security will be investing more than a billion dollars to modernize air travel security at U.S. airports and Texas State troopers will now have some immigration authority when pulling over a driver as part of a new agreement with I.C.E.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.