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Open City Parks for Business Parking?A proposal to save one restaurant’s parking woes is not drawing many supporters
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"I love the fact that I have pushed the button of your lying extremist undeveloped brain. Thank God for the rest of America!"
– APD Chief Art Acevedo to @JohnGaltTx after a heated Twitter exchange on gun control. Acevedo later deleted the tweet, and said it wasn't intended to be public.
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‘Austin Chronicle’ Nominated for AAN Awards
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UPDATED: Take It To a Jury: Judge Rules in Carter Shooting
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Daugherty Says Lehmberg Should Resign
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this week
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AISD's Underutilized Business
AISD weighs equity study to improve its limited program for minority- and women-owned firmsBy RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Point Austin: 'This Case Is Different'
Grand jury, citizen review, and now judge suggest officers culpable in Carter shootingBy MICHAEL KING
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Then There's This: Honk If You Prefer Walking
Young people are changing transportation trends as city rushes to catch upBy AMY SMITH
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Headlines
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Civics 101
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Open City Parks for Business Parking?
A proposal to save one restaurant's parking woes is not drawing many supportersBy ELIZABETH PAGANO
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Council: Watch Out for Angry Penguins
Council takes on Downtown density and the Summer X GamesBy MICHAEL KING
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Lege Lines
There's a lot of business to take care of before sine dieBy RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Judge on Byron Carter Shooting: Take It to a Jury
Judge clears the way for family of victim of fatal police shooting to pursue civil rights suitBy JORDAN SMITH
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AISD Board Signs With Johns Hopkins, Approves Backup Plan
Board votes 8-0 for one-year contractBy RICHARD WHITTAKER
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The Hightower Report
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recent features
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Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts'
Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the startBy RICHARD WHITTAKER, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Then There's This: A Victory for Activists?
Council may retain oversight of Austin EnergyBy AMY SMITH, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Council: Passes Corridor Plan, Kills CURE
Council paves the way for a new urban makeover of the strip east of I-35By AMY SMITH, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Headlines
Fri., May 17, 2013
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Quote of the Week
Fri., May 17, 2013
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Civics 101
Fri., May 17, 2013
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Lege Lines
This week the Lege takes on wrongful convictions, medical marijuana, and dark moneyFri., May 17, 2013
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Did Ott Hide Ethics Study From Council?
Many employees don't believe city has a strong ethical culture, 2010 survey showsBy MIKE KANIN, Fri., May 17, 2013
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ACCESS News Trying to Fill Funding Void
Program for deaf and hard-of-hearing may not have third seasonBy JORDAN SMITH, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Lehmberg Saga Continues
D.A. released from jail amid more calls for her removalBy JORDAN SMITH, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Pruett Gets 60-Day Delay Pending DNA Testing
A death row inmate is granted a rare reprieveBy JORDAN SMITH, Fri., May 17, 2013
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Hightower Report: World-class Political Nincompoopism
World-class political nincompoopismBy JIM HIGHTOWER, Fri., May 17, 2013
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MUELLER DEVELOPMENT
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The Changing Face of Mueller
A burst of development marks the latest phase of the central city neighborhoodBy MICHAEL KING, Fri., May 10, 2013
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Mapping Out Mueller
Airport redevelopment project continues spreading its wingsFri., May 10, 2013
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The Changing Shape of Austin Studios
By RICHARD WHITTAKER, Fri., May 10, 2013
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The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
May 11 AISD Bond ElectionFri., May 10, 2013
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Point Austin: The Reading Railroad
Mayor's search for rail funding earns cheap shot from 'Statesman'By MICHAEL KING, Fri., May 10, 2013
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Then There's This: Biscoe: The Most Popular Guy in Town
Flattery will get you nowhere in the race for interim commish seatBy AMY SMITH, Fri., May 10, 2013
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