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Promises, Promises
Two Austin neighborhoods vie to bring down federal dollars to help transform communitiesBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Point Austin: Hanging Together or Apart
Sanders vote less about money than community, race, and justiceBY MICHAEL KING
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City Hall Hustle: In the Shadow of Sanders ...
Council facing less dramatic agenda this weekBY WELLS DUNBAR
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Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Aug. 5-12 -
Naked City
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Sanders Settlement Collapses
City Council rejects payment to family, will proceed to trialBY WELLS DUNBAR
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Former Fleet Services Manager Says Scrap Tires Only a Symptom
Fired whistle-blower says management has ignored serious problems for yearsBY JORDAN SMITH
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Climate Protection: City in No Hurry To Cool It
Checking in on the Climate Protection Program's progress – or lack thereofBY KATHERINE GREGOR
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A Closer Look at AISD's Ratings
Many schools improved over the last year – but not allBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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City Website Redesign: Pick Your Fave
BY WELLS DUNBAR
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Getting the Formula Just Right
Austin's Formula One track faces engineering hurdlesBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Cap Metro Survey Shows Drop in Satisfaction
Express and UT shuttles make for happier customersBY LEE NICHOLS
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Media Watch: Shiver Me Timbers
Pirate radio station tells FCC to go walk a plankBY KEVIN BRASS
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The Hightower Report
Wall Street's Mom-and-Pop Bankers; and Don't Go Barefoot in GOP's GrassrootsBY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
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Mike Rila Cooks With Fire
Savory experiments in roboticsBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Explodes Over Historic Sixth Street Entertainment District; S'mores Served
Watching Ghostbusters is now a civic dutyBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Wine of the Week
Champagne through a straw!BY WES MARSHALL
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Event Menu
A guide to foodie events around townBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Food-o-File
Austin restaurateur Parind Vora soldiers on after fire, and more foodie newsBY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
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Nasty Dogs & Funky Kings
Rockpalast, German for DVD gold mineBY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
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Off the Record
Pulling back the (iron) curtain on Fun Fun Fun Fest and the Flying Balalaika Brothers in time for the 40th anniversary of the Armadillo World HeadquartersBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Texas Platters
screens
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Emily Hagins' Unsucky Movie Career
Austin's zombie girl taps into vamps for her third featureBY MARC SAVLOV
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On the Download
New in downloadable games: DeathSpank and LimboBY JAMES RENOVITCH
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What Are You Looking At?
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Screens Reviews
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TV Eye
The Big C offers a clear-eyed, sometimes comic look at cancerBY BELINDA ACOSTA
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Film Reviews
the arts
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Theatre in the Round (Rock)
Penfold Theatre makes its entrance up north – where it's always wanted to beBY ROBERT FAIRES
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Blue Theatre
Despite fire damage, the Eastside venue's managers say the show will go onBY ROBERT FAIRES
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'Metamorphoses'
Zach's take on Greek myths takes flight with help from Blue Lapis Light aerialistsBY BARRY PINEO
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Arts Reviews
columns
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Page Two: Between the Lines
What editors blog about when they blog about editingBY LOUIS BLACK
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After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar detests Snooki so much he dedicates half of his column to herBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Gay Place
The Gay Place Blog wants you! Bloggers sought!BY KATE X MESSER
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Day Trips
Harriet Ann Moore Page Potter Ames is known as the bravest woman in TexasBY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
The criminal justice system, Barry Manilow™, and moreBY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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The Common Law
Austin's Urban Livestock Movement – Chickens & Goats Anyone?BY LUKE ELLIS
The Luv Doc: Real People vs. Smart Phones
Nothing breaks the ice like a flawless recitation of the Monty Python 'Albatross' sketch
Postmarks
Letters to the editor, published daily
books
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Book Reviews
sports
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National Pro Fastpitch Softball Series
Cat Osterman and Jennie Finch lead a gold-medal cast of Olympians in a four-day fastpitch softball seriesBY MARK FAGAN
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Soccer Watch
Streaking Aztex host Tampa Bay, and moreBY NICK BARBARO
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Thinking About Stephen Bruton There’s just no getting over some people
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CHRONCAST
Eastside Memorial High School Poem Dedication
Students from the East Austin campus send a message to the Austin ISD board of trustees
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Finding Rail Route Complicated Michael King, in “The Reading Railroad”, while making valuable points, seems to state that finding an initial route for urban ...
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