News Roundup: Council and the Court

Scalia's death shakes up high court; Council continues Uber battle

"...In this week's News Roundup: City Council sends the transportation network company ordinance to the..."

Feb. 15, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

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Beyond City Limits

"...bill awaiting Gov. Rick Perry's signature. And some Lubbock City Council members are threatening to bail if HB 1606..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to evaluate. See news online for more reaction. Naked City• The Office of the Police Monitor's Citizen Review Panel..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...development could be the least controversial item on a City Council agenda? It was during last week's meeting, when..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature

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"...With a passel of former council members looking on, Assistant City Manager Betty Dunkerley announced..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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News Short

"...legislation, Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch, senior Republican on the Judiciary Committee, said, "I don't know anybody in this country..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• City Council meets today (Thursday), planning to take up the..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

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"...• City Council reconvenes today (Thursday), with the cloud of the..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...green vs. green battle: Several prominent environmentalists and green-leaning Council members announced their opposition to the "Clean Water/Clean Government"..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...e-mail lists are all abuzz with the "scandal" that City Council candidate Margot Clarke will receive "city funds" to..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...of the region's largest private employers, which operates the city-owned Brackenridge as well as hospitals under its own name..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature

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Texans vs. Priscilla Owen

"...wrote to Sen. Patrick Leahy, then chair of the Judiciary Committee, "Justice Owen has proven herself to be a..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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"...specifically address his reasons for stepping down. See "Beyond City Limits," below, for more...."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Municipal Airport – is likewise heating up discussions at City Hall. See "City: Don't Keep the Land!"...."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines

"...City Council passed the $1.8 billion budget for fiscal year..."

Sept. 13, 2002 News Feature

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Lone Star State needs to adopt Illinois reforms, group says

"...stripped from the legislation last month by the House Judiciary Committee. (Capitol sources say the funding was stripped at..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...A whole lotta nothing going on as City Hall brings the year to a close. The next..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Weed Arrests Decline, but Racial Disparities Remain

Of the 86 people jailed, 41 were Hispanic, 31 were African American, and 14 were Caucasian

"..."Cite-Eligible Custody Arrests" by APD that were prepared for City Council by City Manager Spencer Cronk, APD chose to..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

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"...Committee to Elect Mike Hanson..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Lege Lines: Dem Lawmakers Boycott Anti-Abortion Bill Hearing

Brass ovaries vs. HB 16, and other battle lines drawn at the Capitol

"...a bill that would further stigmatize abortion, boycotting a committee hearing and delaying the bill's vote. House Bill 16..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

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"...King's gullibility overtakes his capacity for accurate reporting: I am not a "former chair"..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM

Our president and attorney general have turned the protection of our civil liberties into the new national crisis.

"...open to review and approval, and accountability before (closed) committees of the House and Senate, as is the case..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

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Nobody Can't Beat Him

"...challenge Eric Mitchell for Place 6 on the Austin City Council ["Piece of Cake," Vol. 16, No. 23], there..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column

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"...that has ever filed in Travis County against the city. It was creative (and successful) lawyering ... to get..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Column

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"...have been able to fill the Mims Chapel to capacity at her funeral. Instead, at Sophia's funeral, she was..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column

Lege Lines: School Finance Bill Passes House With Flying Colors

Stickland only holdout on ambitious “Texas Plan” finance bill

"...had stalled in the Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee, Chris McNutt, executive director of Lone Star Gun Rights,..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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"...its desire to accommodate St. David's Episcopal Church, the City Council deftly sidestepped the entire issue about whether or..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

AFSCME Local Fires Up for 2020 Campaigns

Nina Turner, Greg Casar, MJ Hegar headline VOTE event

"...President Yvonne Flores acted as MC, and District 4 City Council Member Greg Casar opened the morning session, followed..."

Nov. 4, 2019 News Post by Michael King

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"...stand by my comments to Ms. Apple that the city would get more civic return and achieve a wider..."

July 4, 2003 Column

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"...Canceled Reservation: City Council backed off the proposed purchase of a second..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature

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