Election Notes

The C&E reports show whose money is funding which campaigns

"...contribution and expenditure reports filed May 5 with the Austin City Clerk, eight days before the May 13 election...."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

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"...Public debate began over the Austin Water Utility's plan to move the downtown Green Water..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• The Spanish-language daily newspaper Rumbo de Austin abruptly ceased publication last week. Its sister papers in..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...first day of early voting with an appearance in Austin to drum up cash for his re-election effort...."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "The job of majority leader..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature

Will Towering Condos Spring to City Approval?

Developers tout proposed high-rise as perfect fit for Downtown; neighbors aren't so sure

"...400-foot height – which would make Spring one of Austin's tallest buildings – has attracted much attention and controversy,..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...– Molly Ivins, from her Sept. 15 columnHeadlines• The Austin Convention Center is expected to return to normal soon,..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature

Second Wind

As the Katrina crisis subsides, the small victories and the larger questions persist

"...arrival of several thousand Gulf Coast hurricane survivors in Austin over the Labor Day weekend – city officials this..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...plucked them from the balcony of their New Orleans apartment, Lester Sampson and Irma Louis found themselves wandering around..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Hurricane Relief Efforts Under Way in Austin

An estimated 5,000 hurricane evacuees are expected to arrive in Austin this weekend

"...an estimated 5,000 hurricane evacuees expected to arrive in Austin this weekend, local Red Cross officials were scrambling today..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Divorce, Alamo Style

From a small north-side apartment – via toney Rob Roy, a Hays County ranch, and several sojourns in jail – Janet Kennedy keeps fighting a battle featuring all the latest in family bitterness

"...County, where Janet's then husband Bobby Joe Kennedy, an Austin dermatologist, initiated the proceedings that would end the couple's..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...standard-bearer." – Independent gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman, to the Austin American-Statesman, on attempts to woo him to run as..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...on the opposition of the Texas Oil and Gas Association and the Texas Chemical Council to closing corporate tax..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...minor-child abortions and proposing a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages.Austin Stories• It's bond pondering time – the city of..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Who's picking whom in the City Council race

"...In Place 1, Bicycle Austin has endorsed Steven Adams. The Black Women's Political Caucus,..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Delay of Game

Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory

"...This may cause grumbles in the tummies of city..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Here Today, There Tomorrow

Austin ISD Schools grapple with high student turnover – and all its consequences

"...and ride across Airport Boulevard to a trio of apartment complexes on Harmon Avenue, a couple of blocks away...."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Midtown Live nightclub. APD officials have since apologized. See "Austin Stories," below. Headlines • City Manager Toby Futrell meted..."

Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Rumble at Bunny Run Heads to Council

Neighbors say school reneged on promise of no apartments

"...a tight bend in the Colorado River in northwest Austin. The signs are white, and in blood-red letters they..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

When Is a Lie Not a Lie?

When an APD officer does it, it's a lie. When a supervisor does it ...

"...Troubling questions about Austin Police Department Chief Stan Knee's handling of officer discipline..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...high tech military contractor that has no roots in Austin, is not in character with our city, and offers..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Column

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...There are now three state House Republican challenges of..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Goes Global

Johnston High School welcomes immigrant students and makes waves in the neighborhood

"...howls of the desert. He lives in a small Austin apartment with his mother and works about 35 hours..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...Friday afternoon for a nonpartisan GOTV walk led by Austin Interfaith, voting is as much about building a community..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

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Another major clean-energy event brings the world to town

"...Austin hits a milestone on its path to becoming the..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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"...Budgets, budgets, everywhere, and not a dime to spend..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"..."The authorization I issued ... was that anything we..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "Give me my rights. Give..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Special session? What special session? How quickly we forget,..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

North Central Blues

APD's new North Central Area Command force is bringing community policing to blighted north central neighborhoods

"...Backing up to the dump is a white apartment building wearing layers of graffiti that someone has tried..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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