Topic: East Austin

The hosts promote a pamphlet by Jason Hadfield regarding the nature of money, available at local Austin cafes. They also discuss a woman from East Austin who spoke at their rally about how gang injunctions and color restrictions unfairly target the poor, emphasizing the potential for political power in marginalized communities.

Host Mike Hanson introduces River City Talk broadcasting live from ACTV studios in East Austin on channel 16. The program features candidates for City Council Place 3 and Place 4, alongside Gus Pena and youth representatives from Dove Springs. The broadcast includes archival footage showing physical changes in the Dove Springs neighborhood over the past year and invites viewers to call the station.

Host Mike Hanson opens the live broadcast of River City Talk from the ACTV studios in East Austin. The program, airing May 7, 1996, is introduced as a live call-in show on channel 16. Hanson invites listeners to participate via the station's dedicated phone lines.

In a recorded testimony, Mike Hanson addresses the Travis County Commissioners Court regarding the ASAP program. He criticizes Constable Bruce Elphont and argues that the program is unconstitutionally targeting residents in East and South Austin while avoiding affluent areas like Lake Travis. Hanson attempts to submit a notarized "no trespassing" letter to the court before his time expires.

Reports indicate that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) forces are in Austin for chemical and biological hazard training. While Lieutenant Beck denies knowledge of a full-scale January simulation, he confirms that Delta Force had scouted an isolated tract of land east of Austin for training. He maintains that the military often seeks private sites to maintain the value of tactical exercises away from established mock towns on military bases.

During a Citizen's Communication session, speakers raised concerns about an 18-page document alleging corruption in the county auditor's office and the impending arrival of Delta Force. An announcement was made for a protest against "controlled media" at the KI studios and a fundraising event for Free Press International. Gus Pena also spoke, thanking Councilmember Jackie Goodman for improving communication regarding local health clinics.

Alex Jones presented reports of a massive military offensive in Southern Mexico and linked it to a broader "propaganda state." He warned that Delta Force training in Austin would likely target working-class neighborhoods in East Austin, characterizing the unit's deployment patterns as racist. Jones called on commissioners to protect the safety of the people by rebuffing the secret military teams.