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“Texodus” From D.C. Raises Dems’ Expectations

Vulnerable GOP incumbents bail on 2020 congressional races

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June 3, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Mark Strama tries to exploit his opponent's weakest points

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A Day at the Races

Primary races start heating up in nearby counties, across Texas, and around the nation.

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March 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Right-Wing Revolution

Conservative Christians Target Texas Board of Education

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Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

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The Facts Were Immaterial

The 'counterintelligence' operations of Hoover's FBI included harassment, vilification, violence – and fake 'underground' newspapers in Bloomington, D.C., and Austin

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No Way To Pick a Senator

It's Sadler vs. Yarbrough and Dewhurst vs. Cruz in this month's primary run-offs

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Big Tex Budget Blues

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He's Coming Back

Who gets punished when George W. Bush comes home to Austin after losing the election.

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Turning Williamson County a Bluer Shade of Purple

Wading through the new political landscape of the Austin suburbs

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The DINO Word Enters U.S. Senate Race

Scherr accuses Alameel of bankrolling Republicans

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The Hightower Report

Standing up for working families, the middle class, and the poor; and National Guard preying on the desperate

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AFSCME Local Fires Up for 2020 Campaigns

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