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News Roundup: Counties, Communities, Council
Municipal politics matter!
"...Eligibility: 345th District Judge Stephen Yelenosky indicated Friday that Democratic District Attorney candidate Gary Cobb's name will almost assuredly..."

Jan. 18, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Election Night: November 4, 2014
"...member Sheryl Cole concedes defeat during her election night party at Clive Bar...."

Nov. 5, 2014 Photo Gallery

Eckhardt Father and Daughter Day at Scholz
A centennial celebration provides platform to stump for county judge
"...Brammer novel set in Austin at a time when hard-partying Democrats had the run of Texas. "This is a..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Making of an Endorsement
"...Texans for Public Justice, The Republican Club of Austin, Travis County Democratic Party, Travis County Green Party, Travis County..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Murder by Numbers
"...re-election chances, since the district is still anchored in Travis County, but it looked like he might actually have..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...The Travis Co. Sheriff's Office is currently seeking volunteers for its..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

GOP-led Effort Aims to "Save" Austin From the Unhoused
Initiative seeks to reinstate city’s prior, more stringent camping ordinances
"...Travis County Republican Party Chair Matt Mackowiak announced on Monday..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

News Roundup: 10-1 Edition
Candidates on APD debacle, Stillwell ticks off Stonewall, and more
"...Additionally, the Chronicle was able to speak with Travis County Democratic Party Chair Jan Soifer, who is mentioned..."

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

S-Comm Emails
Sheriff and ICE eager pen pals
"...deportation of some 5,000 undocumented immigrants since 2009 – Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton often suggests his deputies' hands..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Meet the AISD Bonds
A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot
"...is the broader context of local taxation. Last November, Travis County voters approved a substantial property tax increase for..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Aug. 19-26
"...conference for African-American and Latino voters, hosted by the Travis County Democratic Party. Texas AFI-CIO, 1106 Lavaca, 477-7500. www.traviscountydemocrats.org...."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?
Project Connect looks to help make connections
"...people driving alone also isn't particularly cheap. Austin and Travis County voters have approved hundreds of millions of dollars..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Barrientos Declines to Run
Retired Austin state senator says he'll support Eckhardt
"...decided not to run next year to replace retiring Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe. Instead, he asked supporters to..."

Feb. 20, 2013 News Post by Michael King

No Way To Pick a Senator
It's Sadler vs. Yarbrough and Dewhurst vs. Cruz in this month's primary run-offs
"...a second round. With three other contenders in the Democratic primary, it seemed unlikely that he would break the..."

July 20, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Civics 101
Activate your civics calendar, Dec. 8-15
"...TRAVIS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY joins Organizing for Amer­ica and Dem..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Column

GOP Can't Greenwash TRM-PAC 2.0
Ballot manipulation plots exposed
"...Dietz ruled that a petition initiative by the Green Party of Texas was illegally paid for using corporate contributions...."

June 26, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...candidate Mindy Montford, after her resounding loss to new Travis Co. District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg (see "Lehmberg Delivers TKO..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature

Obama Takes Convention and Texas
For now, anyway ...
"...convention in Austin in June, but projecting from early county caucus results, the Obama campaign was estimating an eventual..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...race against Kirk Watson. Watson, former chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, already has a strong base of..."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Second Time's a Charm: Travis County Judge Andy Brown was sworn in Tue., Nov...."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature

Headlines
"...Keep Calm and Delegate On: Both the Travis County Joint Senate District Convention and Williamson County Democratic..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature

House Committee Hears "Discriminatory" Voter Suppression Bill
SB 9 would punish voter form errors with state jail felonies
"...Judges from the five largest counties in Texas, including Travis County’s Sarah Eckhardt, signed on to a letter this..."

May 16, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Run-Off Results: Early Votes Come In
Harper-Madison, Renteria, Ellis lead the Council pack
"...votes. Both candidates had the support of their respective party machinery leading up to the ballot: Thanks today for..."

Dec. 11, 2018 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

News Roundup: Buehler, Bikes, & Uber
Uber hates City Council; bicyclists love it
"...Office announced Friday that it declined to ask a Travis County grand jury to indict Peaceful Streets Project co-founder..."

Nov. 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Following the Money
Eckhardt campaign defines “greater good”: support for Eckhardt
"...It’s no secret that the campaign for Travis County Judge has had a nasty edge – notably..."

March 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Then There's This: Anne McAfee Stands With Women
Activist recovering after taking ill at historic filibuster
"...two were part of the old crowd active in Democratic politics and labor issues. "Wheth­er she was for it..."

July 5, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

March 4 Joint Primary Election
Travis Co. Sample Ballots
"...vary according to the precinct in which you live.) Democratic..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Election 2000
Chronicle Election Preview
"...the upper hand in his rematch with former Matagorda County Judge Loy Sneary. Roll Call marks this race as..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

District Attorney Margaret Moore Announces Re-Election Campaign
Speakeasy kickoff marks beginning of 2020 primary
"...told an enthusiastic crowd thick with courthouse regulars that Travis County can be both “safe and progressive,” and that..."

May 24, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Public Notice: Waitin' for the Money
Budget, bond drama overshadows all else
"...Meanwhile, in quieter budget news, Travis County Commissioners announced this week that they expect to..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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