Zimmerman's Latest Lawsuit

Is Zimmerman trying to keep the media from looking into his personal life?

"...Bulldog published a startling article ("Candidate Lost Custody Over Abuse") about District 6 City Council candidate Don Zimmerman, recounting..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Buttross Hit With Lawsuit

Former employees file claim against county commissioner candidate

"...Two former employees have filed a sex discrimination lawsuit against business owner David Buttross, a candidate for the..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Bolton Gets a Challenger

Ex-RECA board member Paul Workman running in HD-47 as Republican

"...is now on the board of arch-tort reformists Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse-Central Texas. He's now director of development for..."

Nov. 2, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the area of environmental protection. But we fought hard against entrenched interests to protect the environment, and as the..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Naked City

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

"...as it pitted former state Rep. Sadler of Henderson against a brace of Republicans, including former Tyler Mayor Eltife..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Workman Carpetbags Turner

HD-47 GOP hopeful Paul Workman goes after primary opponent early

"...Even before he has a fully-functioning campaign website, Workman has issued a barbed press release that..."

Dec. 19, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...board of directors of reactionary tort reform advocates Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse of Central Texas. In that latter capacity,..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature

311 Story in Error

"...and destructive as our daily paper and TV stations' abuse of us with this unpleasant brand of journalism. Most..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

What Price Baseball?

The Rangers Ain't Gonna Like This, Yogi

"...done, the career-shaping transaction he boasted of on the campaign trail -- the planning, funding and construction of the..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature

News Roundup: Guns, Gays, and Gaffes

Austin: It's like a whole other country (from Texas)

"...officer receives recognition and an investigation; the Human Rights Campaign gives Austin an perfect score for its trailblazing LGBTQ..."

Jan. 4, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

The Wrath of Don

Zimmerman's constituents accuse him of online, in-person abuse

"...Zimmerman about the report that he gave $2,000 in campaign funds to his wife in 2015 (if he didn't..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...11, El Paso District Judge Frank Montalvo dismissed a lawsuit seeking an injunction against extending the border wall. Filed..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Fumbling Lawsuits; and Snorting Koch in Wisconsin

"...Fumbling With Lawsuits..."

March 11, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Austin’s Sexual Assault Controversies Roil the District Attorney’s Race

Margaret Moore's controversial handling of rape cases brings opponents to the race

"...over coffee. Martinson jumped into electoral politics to run against Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore, she says, to..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Plot Thickens

Funeral Scandal Is a Real Scene Stealer

"...W. Bush, who is now a defendant in a lawsuit brought by Eliza May, the former executive director of..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

How Much Reform Is Enough in the Travis County District Attorney Race?

Incumbent D.A. Margaret Moore faces challengers from the left

"...– José Garza and Erin Martinson – are running campaigns that essentially accuse Moore of being an ineffective reformer,..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Peña, in his testimony in Officer Jeff White's whistle-blower lawsuit, telling what he knows about the Mala Sangre affair...."

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

T.A.B. to Earle: Drop Dead, Democrat!

The Texas Association of Business sues the DA and claims "partisan politics" are behind the T.A.B. ethics case.

"...Texas Association of Business has ramped up its offensive against everyone who challenges the group's use of corporate funds..."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin Firefighters Association Takes On Travis County D.A.

UPDATE: Margaret Moore responds to videos alleging mishandling of sexual assault cases

"...attention on the D.A.'s Office and, now, Moore's reelection campaign. This week, the AFA released several short videos that..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...On Wednesday afternoon, U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel ruled against the Ralph Nader campaign in its lawsuit to allow..."

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

Naked City

"...Judge James Nowlin dismissed the Hyde Park Baptist Church lawsuit against the city concerning the church's proposed construction of..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Faith Healers

A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.

"...training, child care, soup kitchens, or treatment for substance abusers -- are the centerpiece of the "compassionate conservatism" espoused..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...candidates (of six on the Nov. 8 ballot) are campaigning – and spending money – as if they were..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...to taking leave for legal action related to domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, or to take care of..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

10-1, Take Two

Five City Council incumbents up for re-election this November

"...who wondered before the election whether his penchant for lawsuits would carry over into his term...."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...energy independence, and veterans' issues, and he's resisted the campaign-season temptation to bash immigrants. This is his second run..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...energy independence, and veterans' issues, and he's resisted the campaign-season temptation to bash immigrants. This is his second run..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...energy independence, and veterans' issues, and he's resisted the campaign-season temptation to bash immigrants. This is his second run..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...minutes about "W" than all the propaganda that odd campaign can imagine...."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight

All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46

"...garnered enough votes for a simple majority, extending their campaigns into a run-off. Voters in the district, which stretches..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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