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Death Watch: Questions of Competence
Eighteen years of appeals are ended. In April, nearly two decades after being sentenced to death by the state of Texas, now-40-year-old Larry Hatten told his attorneys and a Corpus Christi court that he didn’t want to waste any more time with what he considered inevitable.

8:00AM Thu. Oct. 9, 2014, Chase Hoffberger Read More | Comment »

SXSW Eco Wrap
In its fourth year, SXSW Eco represents a shift in the world of environmentalism, with the focus increasingly upon the human cost of climate change.

7:00AM Thu. Oct. 9, 2014, Jessi Cape Read More | Comment »

Texas Abortion Providers Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
After last week’s 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that immediately enforced Texas abortion law House Bill 2 – leaving just eight clinics in the state – plaintiffs representing abortion providers have now turned to the U.S. Supreme Court for relief.

9:00AM Tue. Oct. 7, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

The Road to 10-1: D9 Ballot Boxing Forum Tonight
The three candidates of District 9 will meet 7pm tonight at KUT Studio 1A in a forum sponsored by the Chronicle, Austin Monitor, KUT-FM, KXAN-TV, and Univision.

2:00PM Mon. Oct. 6, 2014, Amy Kamp Read More | Comment »

HB 2 Ruling Reactions, Local Impact
Following yesterday’s 5th Circuit Court ruling that allowed Texas’ abortion law, House Bill 2, to take effect, only one out of three surviving reproductive health care providers remains in Austin.

11:28AM Fri. Oct. 3, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

5th Circuit Allows Texas Abortion Law to Take Effect
In an anticipated ruling, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals decided to immediately enforce Texas’ abortion law, House Bill 2. The decision is widely expected to close all but seven abortion care centers in Texas and impact roughly 1 million women.

6:00PM Thu. Oct. 2, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

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The Road to 10-1: D7 Ballot Boxing Forum Tonight
Eight candidates will come together tonight at 7pm at the Alamo Village (2700 W. Anderson) to discuss the issues facing District 7 in a forum forum sponsored by the Chronicle, Austin Monitor, KUT-FM, KXAN-TV, and Univision.

2:00PM Thu. Oct. 2, 2014, the News Staff Read More | Comment »

Davis Shines While Linking TEF Scandal to Abbott in Debate
While the first gubernatorial debate featured a seemingly rehearsed – some would even say stiff – state Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, the second brawl against Attorney General Greg Abbott showed a side many Democrats and progressives have been waiting for – an aggressive, forceful candidate unafraid to expose current leadership’s failures.

5:00PM Wed. Oct. 1, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

Van de Putte, Patrick Square Off in Only Lt. Gov. Debate
Rather than temper his controversial rhetoric, state Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, reinforced extremist platform points when it came to education, health care, immigration, reproductive rights and marriage equality during Monday evening’s lieutenant governor debate against state Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio.

12:00PM Tue. Sep. 30, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

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