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Hour one of the Todd and Don Show:
• Austin Mayor Steve Adler and City Council Members are on their way to visit a detention center in Tornillo, Texas after being invited by the United States Conference of Mayors
• Some activist groups say a new dedicated police department in the Round Rock ISD may be an unfair burden on non-white students
• VIRAL VIDEO: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen was eating at a Mexican restaurant when protesters from the Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America came in and yelled things like “shame, shame” and “end family separation”
Hour two of the Todd and Don Show:
• The Ford Explorers used by APD that caused several officers to become sick due to carbon monoxide poisoning are set to be back in use by the end of the week. The cause of the malfunction is speculated as coming from a modification through a third party vendor
• TECH NEWS:
-Amazon has partnered with Marriott hotels to add Amazon Echo smart speakers into a select number of rooms
-Soon virtual assistants will be able to tell you your bank account balance and other services for your bank
• AISD is trying to keep mental health centers running at 16 campuses
Hour three of the Todd and Don Show:
• A Professor of Sociology at Northeastern University has published an editorial in the Washington Post posing the question, “why can’t we hate men?”
• Trump has challenged Congress to come up with legislation to keep immigrant children and parents together
Hour four of the Todd and Don Show:
• Canada is now the 2nd country to make recreational marijuana legal
• As of July, Seattle will ban plastic straws and utensils