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"...Banks of Mary Poppins ("The Life I Lead") on City Manager Toby Futrell's noblesse oblige: "This attitude that those..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...column endorsement of Democrat Chris Bell in the fast-approaching race for governor Headlines• At press time, federal Judge Sam..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Russia. Headlines • On Wednesday afternoon at press time, City Council voted in special session to file a brief..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• City Council meets today (Thursday) with a fairly limited agenda,..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Budget and bond deliberations continued at the city, the county, and the school district. The AISD board..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• City Council meets today, Thursday, with a lengthy agenda including..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...all African-American) at a nearly $250,000 budget. Former Oklahoma City schools chief Marvin Crawford will become Dorham's special master..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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News from around Austin

"...The City Council met Tuesday in special session to decide which..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...City budget projections continue to droop, and last week the..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Amy Smith handicaps the probable upcoming mayoral race.

"...can expect the mayor's resignation is anyone's guess, but City Hall insiders' predictions range from "early this year" (whatever..."

Jan. 12, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Travis County GOP Chair Alan Sager is considering organizing a petition drive to recall Kirk Waston and City Council; Jerry Rusthoven is Jackie Gooman's new aide; Linda Dailey is Danny Thomas' aide; Will Wynn has hired Frank Kopic as his executive secretary; Kristen Vassallo leaves Bill Spelman's office to become Kirk Watson's chief of staff; Smithville residents are opposed to zoning change

"...petition drive to recall Mayor Kirk Watson and his council? For now, it's just talk. The idea took hold..."

May 26, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Council Watch

City lays out new housing program, Southpark Meadows goes for world-class venue, Zilker Neighborhood Association holds council candidates forum

"...The city's oft-stated commitment to affordable housing got some new teeth..."

April 28, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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john gilvar, paul saldana and jill george are leaving their aide positions at city hall; the police oversight focus group is slated to sign its settlement on friday, alan sager won the gop party chairman's race, willie lewis holds a fundraiser.

"...Council aides never die, they just move on to the..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Off the Desk

"...to cast another ballot until November, along come the City Council elections. So mark May 6 on your calendar..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Off the Desk:

"...Babich for City Council? Maybe. Our favorite letter-writing bike activist, Amy Babich,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...What's a citywide election without a few high-dollar propositions on the May..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature

Commissioner Race Heats Up

Shea formally announces her candidacy for Pct. 2

"...The former City Council member and 2012 mayoral candidate is running for..."

June 23, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Rate Case = Full Calendar for Council

Giving Austin Energy's numbers the old scrub-a-dub-dub

"...City Council today (Thursday, March 1) could adopt a pedal-to-the-metal..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

City Hall Hustle: New Lease on Quality of Life

Steering away from the turbulence of the past

"...from the African American Resource Advisory Commission during last City Council meeting. Punted from council's Dec. 9 meeting to..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Cheap at Any Price

How to get richer while getting poorer

"...Tourism's an intrinsic part of most any city's economy. The Hustle's been mulling it over this off-season..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Budget and the Thin Blue Lines

Council returns to budget deliberations and the lingering questions of the Sanders shooting

"...City Council's return to the dais is still a week..."

July 23, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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"...Court may not agree with the results of the City's interpretation of the ordinance, it is for the City..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...A recount in District 48's state House race confirmed the re-election of Republican Todd Baxter in his..."

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

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Another behind-the-scenes week at City Hall, where the City Council last week postponed its..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Also on the police beat: The City Council is set today (Thursday) to approve a new..."

March 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...state's northern corners (see "Wheat, Chaff Intact in Sheriff's Race"), and Travis Co.'s three House Dems made it official:..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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The crop of GOP hopefuls for the Austin-to-Houston district thickens

"...decree of Bug Man Tom DeLay, the District 25 race pitting Lloyd Doggett against Leticia Hinojosa will be the..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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Three high-profile contenders for an open seat on the Travis Co. bench

"...The March primary is still months away, but the race for the open 200th District Court seat has turned..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...The Austin City Council is on hiatus until Sept. 25, after finally..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Getting Crowded in Place 5

"...of people eyeing the only open seat on the City Council, the winner of the Place 5 race could..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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