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Off the Desk:

"...drink, and noshing leading up to the May 1 City Council elections began in earnest as Councilmembers Beverly Griffith..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and former AISD board president Kathy Rider. See "Naked City below."..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...Well, the early voting turnout for the City Council Elections was even worse than the dismal prediction...."

April 30, 1999 News Feature

Council Challengers Take Their Marks

Fresh faces emerge to take on the incumbents

"...the past few weeks to fight for seats on City Council, as have a couple of names familiar from..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Public Safety Unions to Issue Council Endorsements

Coming down today – little early, eh?

"..."undue influence" these evil unions have over our local elections, and some shit about "holding the line." What line?..."

Jan. 22, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Local Lawyer Plans to Run for Council

Robin Cravey throws his hat in ring

"...And you wouldn't be remiss. Despite City Council elections not coming until next year, the all-important..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...likely be followed by a few run-offs, and then City Council elections happen in May. For early voting info..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

ATU vs. Martinez: 'Better a Dog' for Council

ATU 1091 President Jay Wyatt has some choice words about Martinez

"...Take two-term Place 2 incumbent City Council Member Mike Martinez who, during recent weeks, has..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Pressley’s Zombie Council Fight Gets Snuffed

Texas Supreme Court declares an end to 2014(!) city election

"...– brought an official conclusion to the 2014 Austin City Council District 4 election, ruling that candidate Laura Pressley's..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

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Austin Stories

"...The city and the Austin Firefighters Association have jointly decided to..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature

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"...Hispanic and African-American reps that formed after the last city council elections left many in those communities feeling a..."

June 27, 1997 News Feature

City Needs More Sidewalks

"...site on bus and or foot. In the upcoming City Council elections, there are actually two candidates who think..."

April 15, 2008 Postmarks

Navigating to City Web Meetings

City to hold public forums on its website redesign.

"...The massive but sometimes cumbersome City of Austin website is up for a redesign, as..."

Jan. 23, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...make way for alley flats! The U.S. Green Building Council has recognized the University of Texas with an award..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature

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Brigid Shea resigns from the Save Our Springs pac over the board's refusal to endorse Kirk Watson for mayor; Millennium March on Washington is April 30.

"...The City Council elections haven't even come, and people are already..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines

"...day for candidates to file for the May 3 City Council elections. As of press time, four hats had..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Some companies never learn ...

"...than they had originally planned, which was after the City Council elections. (The Chronicle was unable to interview AMD..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Action Items

"...the Austin Area will host a panel discussion on City of Austin Charter Review Committee recommendations regarding City Council..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature

How America's 40 Largest Cities Elect Their Council Members

"...All politics is local because every city is different; when you ask "How do America's 40..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Conser­vation District. Find all our election coverage online at austinchronicle.com/elections. Straight Ticket: Democratic (with exceptions as noted below)..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election

Our picks for the eight propositions you'll see on your ballot

"...Austin no longer elects its City Council in May elections (other area cities still do,..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...you're a citizen or just a rubbernecking bystander. Municipal elections are this Saturday, May 7. For more info, see..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

May 1 Special Election Results: Austin Voters Tell City Leaders What They Don't Like

Austin voters tell city leaders what they don’t like

"...of this are already playing out this week at Council (see "Austin at Large"), but Save Austin Now, the..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Hall Hustle: Tall and Short Stacks of Money

The biggest chunk of change is fueling Place 3 race

"...Artistic Director Dave Steakley, Planning Commissioner Dave Sullivan, veteran council appointee and Zoning and Platting Commission Chair Betty Baker,..."

April 29, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Travis County: Yes, we have elections ...

What you'll find on those ballots just outside of town

"...Beyond the excitement and rancor of Aus­tin's City Council races and the to-and-fro over school bonds, across..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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The Charter Review Committee comes out with recommendations for city council elections, including single-member districts, a larger council, and possibly proportional representation.

"...know, you've heard it before: The face of Austin city government could change dramatically if a city committee's recommendation..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

What Elections?

TV News: Killing Bambi Gets the Spotlight

"...TV airwaves Saturday night, one would think that local elections were taken seriously by the news departments of these..."

May 9, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Council's Got ... Talent?

At intermission, we talk to the headliners

"...and the gray layers of humidity sticking to the city like a waterlogged diaper, you'd be excused for forgetting..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Council Notes: Stack and Shuffle

Mayor worries that bond wish list doesn't anticipate SH 130

"...list, as he raised the possibility of delaying the city's bond elections, currently slated for a vote in May,..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Council: By the Numbers

Summer break is almost over for City Council

"...be hitting the triple digits outside, but down at City Hall, it's nearly September – budget adoption deadline. City..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

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