Abbott: State will ‘defer to Austin’ on sheltering people during homeless camp sweeps

Editor’s Note: The above video is KXAN’s previous coverage of the state’s clean-up of homeless camps in Austin.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — During an early voting news conference Friday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott fielded several questions from news outlets about sending state resources into Austin to clear homeless encampments.

One question KXAN has been asking the governor’s office all week: When the state comes to clear out homeless encampments, where are people being relocated?…

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