Women and Children First

Immigration raids targeting families strike fear in Austin's Latino community

"...press release announcing, "This past weekend, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) engaged in concerted, nationwide enforcement operations to take..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

The Hightower Report

New Grounds for Leaving Iraq; and Strengthen the FDA

"...Zheng Xiaoyu, the head of China's State Food and Drug Administration, took the fall for the recent scandal of..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...week questioning apparently different standards and procedures of law enforcement on the city's east and west sides, and in..."

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

Sanctuary Cities and the Ways We Fight for Human Rights

When community matters more than the law

"...limit a city's cooperation with U.S. Immi­gra­tion and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In recent years, "sanctuary city" has become a..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

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"...Last week's global warming announcement confirmed that the Bush administration's toxic two-step is invading the White House. Apparently, what..."

March 8, 2002 Column

Letters at 3AM: Just Since April

Secret surveillance efforts fly in the face of our Constitution

"...most serious leaks that I've ever seen.'" The Obama administration seems to say pretty much the same thing about..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

Rick Noriega's Speech to the Texas Democratic Convention

Blasts Cornyn, calls for end to Iraq War.

"...become threatened because of the poor leadership of this administration. We are facing some tough problems as a state..."

June 6, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The Evidence of Things Unseen

Is Bush lying about Iraq? Can he prove that he's not?

"...though rural areas across America are being inundated with drugs by smuggling operations beyond the power of local police..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column by Michael Ventura

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...national headlines and drawing legal challenges from the Biden administration...."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

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"...the entire federal government except for defense and law enforcement, and push all other services off on the states...."

April 30, 2004 Column

The Missoula Study

"...the seven surviving patients in the Compassionate Investigational New Drug (IND) program of the Federal Drug Administration. The patients..."

June 20, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...The proposed tuition program cut was part of the administration's efforts to reconcile a $2.1 million budget shortfall. On..."

Feb. 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...all their business: managing matters with local media, Knee's administration, and policymakers at City Hall. Today Sheffield is particularly..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Reefer Roundup 1/26/11

Your drug war news, all in one place!

"...Mexican soldiers have found a drug-smuggling tunnel near Reynosa, from which they seized more than..."

Jan. 26, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Informant

Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby

"...of small groups engaged in progressive projects: getting dirty drug needles off the streets, innocent prisoners out of jail,..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...on ideological grounds, direct government intervention, and the Bush administration is dithering and delaying – and John McCain promises..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...as "ridiculous," and President Bush vowed to dismiss any administration official involved in the potentially criminal disclosure.HeadlinesThe state Senate..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...These deputies became the sensitive side of local law enforcement: Dressed in plain clothes, with the option to carry..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Rooster Need a Booster? Call Breco!

A business that advertises in 'The Gamecock' magazine alleges its products are for fatigue and infections, not cockfighting

"...The products may also run afoul of Food and Drug Administration rules, Feare suggests. "It's most definitely something the..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Food-o-File

Big Brother puts the squeeze on more than just juice

"...Good Flow's exemplary products by a U.S. Food and Drug Administration ruling designed to regulate large-scale wholesale juice producers..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

To Your Health

Can galvanic skin response tests be trusted?

"...GSR has been used by law enforcement as a lie detector, by Scientologists in spiritual counseling,..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

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"...Several months ago, I was approached by a federal drug task force that had completed a long and difficult..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Column

Wants Even More on Norquist Than We've Already Printed

"...the entire federal government except for defense and law enforcement, and push all other services off on the states...."

April 23, 2004 Postmarks

Capitol Chronicle

State Sen. Jeff Wentworth and Rep. Rick Green are accused of improper lobbying for "legal speed" maker Metabolife.

"...to methamphetamine) be labeled with a U.S. Food and Drug Administration "Medwatch" 800-number. Consumers who experienced apparent adverse reactions..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Column by Michael King

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"...my book, Narcocorrido: A Journey Into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerrillas ["Phases and Stages," Jan. 11], and..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Weed Watch

Fox reconsiders drug legalization; and Beavis and Butt-head spike the teachers' brownies

"...Cracking under pressure – mainly applied by American Drug War soldiers – Mexican President Vicente Fox earlier this..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weed Watch: Don't Bogart That Lollipot!

Candies derived from marijuana flowers contain no THC, but still raise the ire of politicians

"...to "entice our children into a life of illegal drugs," through the "legal marketing of the drug culture to..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and support from the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. The council – well after midnight – cited..."

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

Criminal Justice Goes Unreformed by a Dismal 87th Texas Legislature

High presession hopes lead to deeper disappointments now

"...legislative session the most unproductive since the Ann Richards administration. It's all the more disappointing since the session began..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Naked City

"...or kill oneself, withdrawal from friends or family, increased drug or alcohol use, and increased irritability or rage. For..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

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