Springsteen Sues for Innocence – in Bexar County

Freed inmate takes his case to a friendlier venue

"...murders, Robert Springsteen has filed a civil case in Bexar County district court, asking that a judge make a..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bexar County District Attorney Susan Reed Is Afraid of Needles

Bexar D.A. scuttles life-saving needle-exchange program

"...Bexar Co. District Attorney Susan Reed cares about you. Really,..."

Oct. 9, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Travis County District Judge Allows Austin’s Dine-in Limitations

Update: Texas Supreme Court blocks local dine-in orders

"...decision last night (Jan. 1), just hours before Austin-Travis County limitation’s on dine-in food and beverage services were set..."

Dec. 31, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Senate Redistricting Chops Up Travis County

Austin split four ways in proposed map

"...Clearly, Austin Congressman Lloyd Doggett's fears that Travis County might get split four ways in congressional redistricting are..."

May 11, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Day Trips: Hot Wells County Park

Ruins of historic resort anchor SA park

"...Hot Wells County Park in San Antonio preserves the ruins of a..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Travis County Tries to Fix Its Public Defense Problems

But advocates warn about the middleman

"...a crisis in its public defense system, and Travis County is no exception. The right to counsel during trial..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...knows what it's like to be booked into Travis County Jail and to feel the world spinning as her..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Eckhardt: The State of the County Is ...

Thursday address slams Lege, props up local entities

"...Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt’s State of the County address last..."

Feb. 12, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Travis County to Reject Marijuana Prosecutions

Officers can't legally determine what is weed and what is hemp

"...UPDATED: Travis County prosecutors will now reject Possession of Marijuana cases filed..."

July 3, 2019 News Post by Kevin Curtin

Rockin' City Rollers Loaded for Bexar

Central Texas' latest flat track Roller Derby league heads to SA

"...Park. Tonight they're headed down I35 to face the Bexar County Rollergirls in San Antonio...."

March 29, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

County Commissioner: A Question of Viability

Newly minted Green Party co-chair aims to shake up Commissioners Court

"...The Travis County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 race is, on the surface,..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Voter Suppression Allegations in Harris County

Could CD 10 race be affected?

"...Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector (and Voter Registrar) Paul Bettencourt is facing..."

Oct. 23, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Travis County ME: Who's on First?

Lots of finger-pointing over who's to blame

"...Until recently, Bayardo says, county officials have rarely even visited the office. County Judge..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

CSI: Travis County

Why Is the Medical Examiner's Office so screwed up?

"...An outside audit last summer – prompted by the county's goal to secure accreditation by the National Association of..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...careers, but that may change once Travis, Harris and Bexar counties are all fully counted overnight...."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Possession of Small Amounts of Marijuana Effectively Decriminalized in Travis County

Texas decriminalizes “hemp,” chaos ensues

"...amounts of marijuana has been effectively decriminalized in Travis County and throughout much of Texas ... by accident. [inset-1-right]..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

City Opens Inquiry Into APD Racism Charges

Former Bexar County ADA will lead third-party investigation

"...Manager Spencer Cronk announced Friday, Nov. 15, that former Bexar County Assistant District Attorney Lisa Tatum will conduct a..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How to Jail the Poor

Travis County tries to fix its Driving While License Invalid issue

"...Two years ago in Travis County, 3,266 people got booked into the county's criminal justice..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Med School Solution

A medical school, a teaching hospital, and a new health care system?

"...Sunday, Aug. 19, the presid­ent and CEO of Travis County Central Health, Patricia Young Brown, woke to find her..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Court Issues Congressional Map

Updated: Democrats respond to new boundaries

"...that go some of the way to making Travis County whole...."

Nov. 23, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Big May Takeaway

Highlights of last night's GOP and Democratic primaries

"...in, and (in most cases) the candidates in Travis County can head straight into general election mode. So who..."

May 30, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The People's Courts

Dems square off in three races

"...Travis County's five justices of the peace oversee, essentially, the "people's..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Early Voting Shows Massive Leap

Texas counties broke records Monday. Is it energy, or early burnout?

"...election don't lie: Yesterday, a record number of Travis County residents made it to the ballot box for the..."

Oct. 25, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Gov. Greg Abbott Reverses Course on Face Masks

COVID-19 roars back and Abbott fails to lead ... again

"...coverings in public. Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe have responded with new public health..."

June 19, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

With COVID-19 Cases Surging, City Moves to Stage 4 Alert

Officials urge Austinites to "flatten the curve again"

"...week, Austin Public Health has confirmed the city and county's move into Stage 4 (orange) of its risk-based guidelines,..."

June 15, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Carona Push-Starts Stalled Bill

Local option transport funding proposal gets out of committee, but still under a cloud

"...Travis County is edging closer to having the power to raise..."

April 15, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Primary Run-Off Results: Early Voting Day Two

Travis County break the magical 1% mark. Champagne for everyone!

"...its way to 1.39% of registered voters in Travis County...."

July 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hill Country Militia

Grassroots homesteaders tighten ranks to fight urban encroachment

"...insults, coupled with rapacious growth on the fringes of Bexar County, is driving many rural residents to radicalize in..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Greg Harman

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Liberal Austin Democrats, Central Austin Democrats, North East Travis County Democrats, Vote Mama PAC, Circle C Area Democrats, Black..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the March primary?

"...Texas, Left Up to US, Justice Democrats, University Democrats, Bexar County Young Democrats, Bexar County Young Tejano Democrats, Democracy..."

Feb. 15, 2018 News Post

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