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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...amendments) coming up May 13, along with AISD board elections...."

March 17, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...at or near the peak of world oil production (www.simmonscointl.com/files/SPE%202004%20Annual%20Conference.pdf). If true, this means that the supply of oil..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column

Letters at 3AM

It's time to put our money and our mouths where they're needed in order to defeat George Bush in 2004

"...continue contributing as often as possible. There's more to elections than voting. Especially this time. We can complain all..."

April 2, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Doesn't Trust Bush

"...Bush rushed into Iraq so he could win midterm elections for his conservative colleagues in 2002. The chronology of..."

Feb. 18, 2004 Postmarks

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State senate districts 1 and 31 are in play before the special session

"...The two special elections for state Senate -- District 1 and District 31..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...former Builder's Square, just south of Koenig). The clerk's Elections Division will also be housed there, and election-night vote..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...will diminish the sixth grades at the feeders. For 2004-2005, Kealing will offer two sixth-grade programs: a magnet (by..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Your recent endorsements for city elections contained an absurd statement: "We generally don't find ourselves..."

April 18, 2003 Column

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Beyond City Limits

"...leadership) urging her to resign. Malcolm's term ends in 2004 and she says she has no plans to run..."

Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two: This Too Shall Pass, Or … Ain’t Got Time for That Now

Along came Trump

"...faith in the people would prevail, even when previous elections seemed disastrous, the feeling was "this too shall pass."..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Column by Louis Black

AISD's Underutilized Business

AISD weighs equity study to improve its limited program for minority- and women-owned firms

"...with contracts for projects paid for by the district's 2004 and 2008 bond elections. However, there is a move..."

May 24, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Bonds: Moving Parts

Half a percent of registered voters cast ballots on first day of early voting

"...has been pivotal in constructing the last three bonds: 2004's $519.5 million construction and land purchase package, the $343..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Reefer Madness Revisited

The Marijuana Policy Project's Rob Kampia on the recent victories for legal marijuana

"...were responsible entirely for the initiatives in Montana in 2004, Mich­igan and Massachusetts in 2008, Arizona in 2010, and..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Greens Gain Ballot Access in Curious Fashion

Dems question Greens' help from GOP

"...has been connected to third-party ballot access shenanigans. In 2004, he was implicated in a similar plan to use..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election a Complete Scam

"...H.W. Bush? This is gonna be a landslide. Election 2004: Wow, OK, somehow we have made it through the..."

April 30, 2008 Postmarks

Election Notes

"...incumbent Republican Michael McCaul in the previous two general elections: Lorenzo Sadun, who ran as a write-in in 2004,..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature

Now What Does This Say About the Texas Democratic Party?

CD 10 candidates line up some, um … powerhouse endorsements.

"...incumbent Republican Michael McCaul in the previous two general elections: Lorenzo Sadun, who ran as a write-in in 2004,..."

Jan. 15, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

License to Shrill, Uncensored

A conversation with New York Times columnist Paul Krugman

"...management is interested in is economics, but you win elections by appealing to race, moral values, and national security..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Run Granny Run

Granny D makes big-screen debut at SXSW

"...in the documentary Run Granny Run, which chronicles her 2004 bid for the New Hampshire seat in U.S. Senate..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

Turnaround Tale

Annie's List jumps out of the red and into the blue

"...any time to waste because we had these [special] elections coming up in February with Donna Howard and Katy..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Letters @ 3AM

Apart from the boycott, and separate from it, the theme of May 1 was, over and over: Register and vote.

"...nation's eligible Latino voters went to the polls in 2004. Forty-four percent of those voted for Bush. The Christian..."

May 12, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...had the Air Force conducted convoy security, but in 2004 it launched the Basic Combat Convoy program, or BC3,..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

Congress Using Katrina as Cover to Promote Vouchers

"...of all three states, which prohibit such aid. In 2004 the Baton Rouge Advocate found Louisianians opposed to vouchers..."

Jan. 11, 2006 Postmarks

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...from Black Box Voting to hold parallel paper ballot elections as Austinites voted on their eSlates. Karen Renick, director..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature

Audit Ugliness

Perry questions Strayhorn's ethics, but watchdogs warn he's in a glass house

"...study reviewed the comptroller's actions on tax cases from 1999-2004. Strayhorn, who took office in 1999, is challenging Perry..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...they are above the law: Don't mess with Texas elections." – Texans for Public Justice Director Craig McDonald, commenting..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...day to register to vote in the upcoming municipal elections. Mail-in registrations must be postmarked no later than today;..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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GOP attorney says he wants "clarification" of state's campaign finance laws

"...his personal wealth with candidates and causes in Texas' 2004 election cycle, according to Texans for Public Justice, a..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Letters at 3AM

Cry over the election if you must, but don't let the bastards sap your vitality. American progressives started seriously mass-scale organizing only about a year ago, and in just one year we came within reach of victory.

"...spring, so that he can recover by the midterm elections. Rural poor are already fighting this war; a draft..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM

As we approach the most pivotal election since 1860, the work of Stirling Silliphant comes to mind because he shows that our present situation was not created by 9 / 11 but has been brewing for a long time

"...Elections ride upon two essential concerns: issues and identity...."

Oct. 15, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

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