Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...at City Hall is this week) and state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, both entered the race in November. With..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Kicks Off Run for State Senate

Lege veteran aims to claim Watson's seat in special election

"...State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, the longest-serving member from Travis County in..."

March 7, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Eddie Rodriguez and Sarah Eckhardt Jump Into State Senate Fray

State rep. and county judge enter race to succeed Watson

"...State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, Travis County's longest-serving member of the Texas..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin’s New True Congressman

Former Austin City Council Member Greg Casar Wins

"...Council, Casar decided to jump. So did state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, who gave up a 20-year career in..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Rodriguez Attacks Casar Over Homelessness Policy

Dems condemn political ad’s “Republican-style” tactics

"...A political advertisement mailed to voters by the Eddie For Texas Congressional campaign has prompted backlash among progressives,..."

Jan. 29, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: The Way Things Are

Another victory for judicial fairness leads to … more discrimination at the polls

"...to the Ramos decision, and that of state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, is a fair summation of the Democratic..."

April 14, 2017 News Column by Michael King

"This Is Austin Bashing on Steroids"

This legislative session, state GOP lawmakers ran an all-out assault on municipal values

"..."This is Austin-bashing on steroids," said Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin. He and his colleagues in the Travis..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Rep. Rodriguez on Senate Redistricting

Are Texans with Spanish surnames all the same?

"...Laredo. SE Travis is also the territory of Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, who had a few choice words today on..."

May 12, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Austin at Large: One Step Forward, Two Steps ...

The Texas Democrats walk back their walkout amid hard feelings, flashes of hope

"...not going to participate in my own demise," Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, told us earlier this week. "We had..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

We Got Gators in Austin. Now What?

Fearsome invaders or frightened longtime residents facing displacement?

"...Texas Legislature – Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Lare­do, and Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin – to ask TPWD to remove the..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Deep-Pocket Donors Fund Right-Wing School Board Candidates in the Austin Suburbs

Drama outside of town

"...in its first of four 2021 sessions. State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, who will soon be out of office..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

When Eddie Met Ozzy

Black Sabbath front man drops by Austin lawmaker's office

"...It's been a busy week for Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin. Helping residents of his district rebuild after..."

Nov. 5, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Rodriguez Says "No" to Ab-Only Sex Ed

Austin Rep. Eddie Rodriguez wants to end ab-only sex ed in Texas

"...ab-only sex ed to teens. But Austin Dem Rep. Eddie Rodriguez would like to see that change. On Feb...."

Feb. 19, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Austin @ Large: Toll Roadkill

The dead armadillos are on the sides of the highway, not in the middle

"...to do so. It would have been easy for Eddie Rodriguez to say he was doing the same thing,..."

July 23, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Hit in Veto Spree

A look at the bills whose lives were cut short

"...flames. Sens. Kirk Wat­son and Jeff Wentworth and Rep. Eddie Rod­riguez lost two bills each, while other measures –..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Softies for Austin

Is Austin-bashing a thing of the past?

"...be dead. "God, don't ever say that," said Rep. Eddie Rodriguez. "It hasn't reared its ugly head in a..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Say Their Names, at the Capitol

Four Black Texans, four lives lost, four chances to advance criminal justice reform

"...it and its Senate companion (filed by Austin's Rep. Eddie Rodriguez and Sen. Sarah Eck­hardt) contain reforms prompted by..."

March 26, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Lehmberg's Scarlet Letter

County Attorney Escamilla has disgraced his office

"...Biscoe, Bob Honts, Mack Martinez, Gon­zalo Barrientos, Mike Krusee, Eddie Rodriguez, Naomi Gonzalez, Wilfred Aguilar, Ann Richards, Bob Bullock,..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Will Austin Applicants Get a "Fair Chance"?

Proposed ordinance would require businesses consider job applicants with criminal histories

"...including Mayor Steve Adler and other council members, Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, Travis County Commissioner Brigid Shea, and Travis..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Austin at Large: We Need to Talk About Apesh*t

Whether Trump is trivial or catastrophic, the rules of engagement have now changed

"...The good news, which is not much, is that..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SBOE Map Dilutes Austin Vote

Proposed State Board of Education boundaries would still deflect local influence

"...neighborhood was switched from Dawnna Dukes' District 46 to Eddie Rodriguez's Dis­trict 51, a swap both reps wanted, though..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Ounces of Prevention, Or

How is a Health Clinic Not Like an Investment Bank?

"...the celebrants were county Commissioner Mar­gar­et Gomez, state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, and clinic board member David Campos, who emceed..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Column by Michael King

2003-04 Austin Music Awards

Austin Music Hall, Wednesday, March 17

"...Gavin during a chugging "Black Ties & Garters" and Eddie Muñoz throwing his guitar in the air and catching..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

The Adventures of Austin's March

Thin-slice this, bitch! SXSW 05 is on its way, and we've got names

"...D: Luke and Andrew Wilson; with Owen Wilson, Eddie Griffin, and someone really funny and famous whom we..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Austin Film News: From A(nimation) to Z(ombies)

Production updates from around town and just beyond city limits

"...Texas life began in 1978 with Thaddeus Rose and Eddie, starring Johnny Cash. He would later write and direct..."

June 21, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Bill of the Week

Bill by Rep. Eddie Rodriguez would support community schools

"...House Bill 1891 Author: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin Filed: Feb. 25..."

March 6, 2015 News Column by Richard Whittaker

Historic Agreement Reached on Craft Beer-to-Go Bills

Texas Craft Brewers & Beer Alliance of Texas finally work together

"...originally authored by Sen. Dawn Buckingham (R-Lakeway) and Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (D-Austin) that supports beer-to-go from manufacturing breweries...."

Feb. 14, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Looking Like Texas

District 51's Eddie Rodriguez represents the future of the state's people and policies

"...begins and ends roughly in the vicinity of Rep. Eddie Rodriguez's central East Austin neighborhood, a quiet, working-class enclave..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

There They Go ... Here They Come Again

A no-drama session ends – will a high-drama special follow?

"...on hot topic issues like fetal pain bills. Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin, said, "It seemed like Republicans didn't want..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Local Candidates Launch Their 2022 Campaigns

Off to the races with Greg Casar, Eddie Rodriguez, and Jose "Chito" Vela

"...new map. Casar was soon joined by state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, who made his campaign official on Nov. 10..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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