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From the Newsdesk Blog:
Newsdesk June 23, 2009 Emotions run high as Lee Leffingwell is made Austin's 51st mayor
Newsdesk June 22, 2009 Former congressional candidate goes after Dunbar
Newsdesk May 14, 2009 Election Night Party
Newsdesk May 11, 2009 Mayoral also-ran's wife bears child day after election
Newsdesk May 11, 2009 If your Hustle lasts four hours or longer, please consult a medical professional
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Leffingwell headed to runoff with McCracken; other results
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Despite Leffingwell's 47.5%, McCracken's in it to win it
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 The mood at Leffingwell HQ
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Place 1 candidate upbeat despite solid loss
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Leffingwell holds commanding lead over McCracken, in second, and Strayhorn, trailing in third
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Former Planning Commissioner appears to have insurmountable lead.
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Leffingwell takes the lead
Newsdesk May 9, 2009 Balloting for Austin City Council and Mayor runs 7am-7pm
Newsdesk May 8, 2009 On turnout, campaign finance, and their correlational relationship
Newsdesk May 8, 2009 Sure they've both been in stranger situations
Newsdesk May 7, 2009 Mayoral candidate still lying about Cap Metro
Newsdesk May 7, 2009 Get your party on with our handy Google map
Newsdesk May 6, 2009 The mayoral candidate checks in to let us know he's doing alright
Newsdesk May 5, 2009 Mayoral race pulls voters to polls
Newsdesk May 5, 2009 You have until 7pm
Newsdesk May 4, 2009 Turnout Monday nearly double any previous day
Newsdesk May 4, 2009 Files in municipal court; alleges 49 violations in McCracken's out-of-town contributions
Newsdesk May 4, 2009 Mysterious pro-McCracken group pinches Leffingwell on parking
Newsdesk May 3, 2009 Leffingwell says McCracken grossly exceeds out-of-town contributions; McCracken's crew shoots back
Newsdesk May 1, 2009 A work week on the campaign trail
Newsdesk April 30, 2009 Carole doesn't understand the difference between money "gone" and money "owed"
Newsdesk April 30, 2009 The shocking conclusion to the Hustle's interview series
Newsdesk April 29, 2009 This year's municipal turnout higher than last year's
Newsdesk April 28, 2009 Numbers slightly higher than last year
Newsdesk April 27, 2009 It's businessman turned pol Buttross vs. the Hustle
Newsdesk April 27, 2009 Balloting for municipal elections; GO VOTE!
Newsdesk April 24, 2009 The long-shot candidate in a two-part interview
Newsdesk April 23, 2009 The Place 1 pol and mayoral candidate opens up to the Hustle
Newsdesk April 22, 2009 Everything you wanted to know about our new video-interview series – but were afraid to ask
Newsdesk April 22, 2009 Catching up with the Mayor Pro Tem
Newsdesk April 20, 2009 Spend an hour or two getting to know the candidates
Newsdesk April 20, 2009 McCracken ad contest winner named … but it's not this guy
Newsdesk April 10, 2009 Leffingwell blasts the Statesman for their public safety scaremongering
Newsdesk April 9, 2009 Last day to sign up for May 9 municipal elections
Newsdesk April 8, 2009 McCracken, Leffingwell list prominent prog, small biz supporters
Newsdesk March 25, 2009 The opposed pols find common ground against city website proposal
Newsdesk March 23, 2009 One tough grandma calls for one big medical school
Newsdesk March 9, 2009 Controversy on the Statesman's editorial page – plus, Strayhorn jams out!
Newsdesk February 25, 2009 Strayhorn appeals to the budding bibliophile
Newsdesk February 16, 2009 Outspoken Austinite passes on mayoral run
Newsdesk February 11, 2009 The Hustle discusses $20 million in proposed city cuts, the mayors race and more
Newsdesk February 10, 2009 Events coming up next week
Newsdesk February 8, 2009 Can we kickoff? Yes we can!
Newsdesk February 5, 2009 Sin City Hall Hustle?
Newsdesk February 4, 2009 Wells Dunbar and Mike B on the state of the mayors race – will the voters get chopped and screwed?
Newsdesk January 30, 2009 "The hot topic is the deficit!"
Newsdesk January 30, 2009 Shelton and Sadun planning or contemplating 2010 runs
Newsdesk January 28, 2009 "This is not the right time or right race for
me"
Newsdesk January 27, 2009 Last November's CD-10 challenger was the "biggest loser"
Newsdesk January 23, 2009 Council candidates kick off council runs in traditional style: with nibbles
Newsdesk January 17, 2009 After months, Lee Leffingwell declares for Mayor
Newsdesk January 15, 2009 Moving on to what's really important
Newsdesk January 14, 2009 The Hustle's ChronCast is inveighing on Carole Keeton Strayhorn's launch
Newsdesk January 13, 2009 Straight from my nightmares to YouTube
Newsdesk January 12, 2009 Fun for 20-year-olds, 30-year-olds, and 40-year-olds of all ages!
Newsdesk January 12, 2009 "One tough grandma" declares for mayor; one tough campaign to follow?
Newsdesk January 9, 2009 who replaces him in Congress?
Newsdesk December 30, 2008 It was a banner year for politics - and for the Hustle.
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From the Print Edition:
Vol.29 No.10 November 6, 2009 Texas has 11 new amendments and a thimbleful of voters
Vol.29 No.9 October 30, 2009 Questions go unanswered in district court appointment process
Vol.29 No.7 October 16, 2009 Justice's departure from court would tilt the political balance
Vol.29 No.6 October 9, 2009 Civil district court judgeships will likely be secured in the March primary
Vol.29 No.5 October 2, 2009 Dem candidates for the SBOE hope to fight Cynthia Dunbar with the moderate Republican vote
Vol.29 No.1 September 4, 2009 Contenders begin jockeying for the March Democratic primary
Vol.28 No.47 July 24, 2009 Will the Irving decision affect elections in Austin?
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 What was the big idea?
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 Easy sailing with 85% of the vote
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 Cavazos vows to stay involved in community
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 After running an attack-filled campaign, Strayhorn gracious in defeat
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 Spelman brings his public-policy knowledge to council
Vol.28 No.37 May 15, 2009 Incumbent Sheryl Cole's victory feast
Vol.28 No.36 May 8, 2009 Which candidates did their homework?
Vol.28 No.36 May 8, 2009 When is a run-off not a run-off?
Vol.28 No.36 May 8, 2009 In our hearts she's No. 1 with a bullet
Vol.28 No.36 May 8, 2009 The anonymous Brewster Nation tickets Downtown parking
Vol.28 No.36 May 8, 2009
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 Five candidates for mayor jockey to be first among equals
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 The mayoral candidates, at a glance
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 Place 1 opponents offer different bios, styles, priorities
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 The candidates and issues of Places 2, 5, and 6
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 Campaign fireworks flare
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 Throughout her career, Strayhorn has sung the same song, each with a different beat
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 It's put up or shut up time at the municipal polls
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 Who's voting for Strayhorn, and why?
Vol.28 No.35 May 1, 2009 News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
Vol.28 No.34 April 24, 2009 The many faces of Carole
Vol.28 No.34 April 24, 2009 Chronicle mayoral forum draws beers, voters, and rhymes
Vol.28 No.33 April 17, 2009 Who's paying the big bucks to see their candidate win?
Vol.28 No.33 April 17, 2009 A look at who's financing the candidates
Vol.28 No.32 April 10, 2009 Cavazos or Riley? You decide.
Vol.28 No.32 April 10, 2009 Cop-shop talk on the campaign trail; and City Council candidate forums
Vol.28 No.31 April 3, 2009 A few notes from the run-up to your own participatory government
Vol.28 No.31 April 3, 2009 Campaign antics are a good way to kill time in the mayor's race
Vol.28 No.30 March 27, 2009 Local pols start sorting candidates
Vol.28 No.29 March 20, 2009 A funny thing happened on the way to the candidates forum
Vol.28 No.28 March 13, 2009 Cheaper by the dozen: Twelve file in mayoral and City Council races
Vol.28 No.27 March 6, 2009 Candidates like uncontested elections, but it's a roll of the dice for the citizens
Vol.28 No.25 February 20, 2009 The woman who orchestrated scores of progressive political campaigns now needs your help
Vol.28 No.24 February 13, 2009 With five council seats open, mayor and Place 1 look like the headliners
Vol.28 No.23 February 6, 2009 The Wildflower controversy, the Leffingwell noncontroversy, and more
Vol.28 No.23 February 6, 2009 Carole's for Austin. Is Austin for Carole?
Vol.28 No.23 February 6, 2009 Who are the new coalitions?
Vol.28 No.22 January 30, 2009 The mayoral race gets cracking, so getcha program here!
Vol.28 No.21 January 23, 2009 Leffingwell announces, and the mayoral sparring begins
Vol.28 No.21 January 23, 2009 The latest campaign finance reports show who's supporting which candidates for mayor and council
Vol.28 No.20 January 16, 2009 Grandma the budget slasher is back for a mayoral campaign sequel
Vol.28 No.19 January 9, 2009 From foreign wars to local follies, the world still turns
Vol.28 No.19 January 9, 2009 Was McCracken's challenge to Leffingwell a shrewd move or petty politics?
Vol.28 No.15 December 12, 2008 News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
Vol.28 No.15 December 12, 2008 McCracken cracks open his war chest in officially declaring his candidacy for mayor
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