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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

Critics charge suit was meant to intimidate citizens

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

Austin voters have a chance to confirm that everybody has a right to breathe free

The White House's changes to the Clean Air Act are bad news for Texas, enviros warn

Feds hear testimony on Central Texas polluters

The aluminum giant's power-plant replacement plan hasn't convinced enviros

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"Upset emissions" pose a not-so-nonroutine threat to air quality

Enviro groups call for more, not fewer, limits on power plant emissions

Texans join call to limit coal waste dumping, and New Source Review changes get panned

Industrial air pollution will become "routine" as President Bush guts the Clean Air Act

Air Clearing Over Rockdale?

Beyond City Limits

The Bush Administration's rollback of New Source Review could guarantee more dirty air for years to come.

The EPA and TNRCC jump on environmentalists' bandwagon by accusing Alcoa of violating the Clean Air Act.

Three environmental groups take aluminum giant Alcoa to court.

New state and federal regulations threaten the Clean Air Act

Rockdale Smoke Out

Environmental groups notify Alcoa Corp. of intent to sue over environmental violations.

An eco-conscious Elgin resident answers his mayor's demand to "show me the money."