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Sen. Kirk Watson on the 86th Texas Legislature
“In Texas, we don’t focus on what our needs are; we focus on what we want to pay”
Michael King
Contributing writer and former news editor Michael King has reported on city and state politics for the Chronicle since 2000. He was educated at Indiana University and Yale, and from 1977 to 1985 taught at UT-Austin. He has been the editor of the Houston Press and The Texas Observer, and has reported and written widely on education, politics, and cultural subjects.
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Rep. John Bucy III on the 86th Texas Legislature
“We’ve got to do everything we can to keep attention on Medicaid expansion”
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The Grinch That Stole Oak Hill
Texas Department of Transportation releases environmental report on the agency’s plans for the intersection of U.S. 290 West and Texas 71
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Guns in 2018: The Carnage Continues
A look at the Gun Violence Archive findings for the year
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Making Patients – and Sendero – Whole
Central Health aims for quality care and better finances for nonprofit health plan
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New Class Ready to ATXelerate
Centro-urbanist PAC set to train up more future Council candidates
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Farewell and “Gracias” to Gus Garcia, Austin Trailblazer
Hispanic activist, former trustee, Council member, mayor died Monday, at 84
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RIP Gus Garcia, Austin’s First Elected Hispanic Mayor
Civic and education leader dies at 84
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Point Austin: Southwest Key and Us
Local refugee empire is a symptom of bigger troubles
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C.D.A. Merger Plan Stumbles at Finish Line
Commissioners Court won’t pursue merger of prosecutors