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Nov. 13, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Welfare Queens?
"...admission that the Circuit of the Americas is a welfare queen? At least that's what I took away from..."
Dec. 21, 2012 Postmarks
Day Trips: Po Po Restaurant, Welfare
Historic Texas roadhouse offers meals worth driving for
"...Po Po Restaurant on the edge of Welfare near Boerne is one of a dying breed of..."
Nov. 27, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Opposed to Federal Taxes for Social Welfare: Look at Mess Europe Is In
"...employment, keep French senior citizens alive, or keep its welfare programs in the black. Germany, as an example, has..."
May 17, 2004 Postmarks
Welfare? Nope. Anarchy Insurance.
"...about "their" hard-earned tax dollars being paid to Cadillac-driving welfare moms, liberal America, equally aghast, complains about billion-dollar subsidies..."
May 4, 2004 Postmarks
Cut the Corporate Welfare
"...could use more funds. But let’s cut the corporate welfare. Finally, with the Precourt lawsuit in Ohio [see "At..."
May 3, 2018 Postmarks
'Promote the General Welfare'
"...us of our founding principle to "promote the general welfare," as you frame health care as a basic right...."
Aug. 20, 2009 Postmarks
Welfare for the Wealthy – What Else Is New?
"...year, and as such they aren't big campaign contributors. Welfare for the wealthy – so what else is new?..."
July 10, 2007 Postmarks
Austin's Corporate Welfare at Its Worst
"...extend Las Manitas a $750,000 forgivable loan is corporate welfare at its worst [“Beside the Point,” News, June 8]...."
June 8, 2007 Postmarks
Corporate Welfare?
Nov. 13, 1998 News Feature
Welfare Reform, Texas-Style
June 13, 1997 News Feature
The (Corporate) Welfare State
May 5, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce
No Sex, No Moms
Welfare Reform Funds Abstinence Ed to Curb Momhood
"...is the best way to prevent the proliferation of welfare mothers. When President Clinton scrawled his signature on the..."
May 30, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten
Famous Long Ago
Legendary "Humanzee" Oliver, his friends, and the bitter fight over animal welfare at a Texas refuge
"...The allegations led many animal welfare advocates to conclude that the once-famed PPI – the..."
Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Safety Net or Dead End?
The politics of Austin animal welfare
"...moved or concerned. But anyone who's been following the animal-welfare debate for the last few years could recognize that..."
Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Walking the No-Kill Tightrope
As Austin's animal welfare center moves to a new building, will the delicate balance of 'no-kill' and resources be maintained?
"...APA!'s role in city animal welfare – to act as a safety net by rescuing..."
Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Animals, Society, and Race at Huston-Tillotson
New course tackles how animal welfare work intersects with racism
"...Baltimore-based nonprofit that focuses on the nexus of animal welfare and racial justice, is partnering with researchers and professors..."
Sept. 23, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Five Years of No-Kill in Austin
What has the city learned about animal welfare, and how far does it have to go?
"...early stages of no-kill from parts of the animal welfare community who remain skeptical of the city's policy to..."
Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
The Hightower Report
IRS should outlaw all 'social welfare' political fronts
"...to be designated by the IRS as 501(c)(4) "social welfare" groups. This privileged status would allow them to take..."
June 7, 2013 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Innocents
Polish nuns raped by soldiers during WWII trigger wider moral issues
"...agrees to secretly treat the expectant mothers, the medical welfare of these women and their infants would be left..."
Aug. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Point Austin: Questions for Visa
A few things we might ask before we provide corporate welfare
"...– who recently and heartily endorsed drug tests for "welfare" and unemployment insurance recipients ("We Want Your Urine," Nov...."
Nov. 30, 2012 News Column by Michael King
The Imposter
This documentary about a bizarre case of identity theft is a puzzle of lies, duplicity, and suppositions.
"...is, 1997, when the family received a call from child-welfare authorities in Linares, Spain, informing them that Nicholas had..."
Aug. 17, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Two Brothers
Two tiger cubs separated during infancy are cast to the winds of fate in French-occupied Indochina.
"...about loyalty, about responsibility, about the balance between human welfare and the rights of animals. Younger children might find..."
June 25, 2004 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
GRIDLOCK'd
"...interminable Medicaid approvals, lazy nitwit caseworkers, senseless regulations, and welfare offices that shift locations overnight like Saharan sand dunes...."
Jan. 31, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Spanking the Monkey
"...not use”), and yet more instructions concerning the dog's welfare: feeding and walking schedules, as well as passing the..."
Sept. 16, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Can Austin Animal Center Be No-Kill and Humane?
Audit finds welfare priorities in conflict
"...for years. The auditor found that the city's animal welfare priorities are in conflict: AAC has consistently maintained or..."
Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Court: Immigrant Detention Is Child Care
3rd Court of Appeals dismisses suit that challenged "family residential centers" that meet only minimal child welfare standards
"...– and only mandated minimal state standards for child welfare ("Child Care Center or Baby Jail?" March 18, 2016)...."
Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
The Hightower Report: Paul Ryan Should Sit Down and Be Very Quiet
Entitlements? Social Security isn't a welfare program
"...Entitlements? Social Security isn't a welfare program – regular working people pay a 12% tax..."
Feb. 24, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower
Senator Open to Compromise on Drug Testing Bill
Targeting drugs tests for some welfare recipients
"...to ferret out and ban drug abusers from obtaining welfare benefits...."
March 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Gimme (Animal) Shelter
Swirling city politics, site selection, and – oh yes – animal welfare
"...Animal-welfare advocates critical of Pulliam – FixAustin.org has publicly given..."
