Red Alert: Strayhorn Files for Mayor
Former Austin mayor files for 2009 run; Strayhorn alert meter redlines
By Wells Dunbar, 6:33PM, Wed. Nov. 12, 2008
Looks like we might need to recalibrate the Strayhorn Mayoral Declaration Alert System: Minutes after our previous dispatch, Harvey Kronberg's Quorum Report put up the following headline:
STRAYHORN DESIGNATES TREASURER; FILES PAPERWORK TO RUN FOR AUSTIN MAYORAlert status: Red, or severe risk of mayoral announcement.Former Council member Louise Epstein to serve as treasurer.
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