Redistricting: Follow the Bouncing Pols

Redistricting trims Texas Dems and progressives from the Lege ranks. Start worrying.

"...the exit of Bush -- on things like the environment, campaign reform, criminal justice, and so on. Right now,..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Home on the Ranch

Life at Marbridge Ranch defies rehab and assisted living clichés.

"...who need little more than modest supervision, and an environment in which they are encouraged to prosper...."

April 20, 2001 Features Feature by Stuart Prestidge

Capitol Chronicle

The grandfathered pollution exemption celebrates its 30th birthday, and the Lege takes another look at cleaning up the air

"...the 30th anniversary of the grandfathered pollution loophole, and environmentalists threw the old boy a birthday party ("with cake..."

April 6, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Politics News Items for the Week

"..."I do question what good it does for the environment. I think, if anything, it hurt the cause of..."

Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

A Question of Beauty

The function of beauty is to connect our innermost being to the world.

"...see, to feel, has literally been built into our environment, and is reinforced every day by that dull ugliness,..."

Jan. 19, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Looking for Mr. Goodbill

A look at what's been filed for the 77th session at the Texas Legislature

"...gather and disseminate news in a "free and unfettered environment." In 1999, Cuellar didn't push the bill because, he..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Conoco, Sanchez is said to fancy himself as an environmentalist." How much of a dipstick do you have to..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Column

Looking for Tony

Democrats are settling on Tony Sanchez as their next gubernatorial candidate before anyone has an idea who he is.

"...Texas Business Hall of Fame, "you will respect the environment, the laws of the country and state, take care..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Capitol Chronicle

Liberals blame Ralph Nader for Al Gore's defeat; media frenzy at the Governor's Mansion

"...by George Bush, The Sequel: welfare deform, capital punishment, environmental degradation, globalization, star wars, defense spending, military adventurism, flouting..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Column by Michael King

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Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...The preservation of our community's cultural resources, like environmental protection, should be a key element of successful Smart..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

Endorsements

"...familiar with Gov. George W. Bush's record on the environment, tort reform, abortion rights, children's health insurance, patients' rights,..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...familiar with Gov. George W. Bush's record on the environment, tort reform, abortion rights, children's health insurance, patients' rights,..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

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Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.

"...Working artists and musicians require and thrive in an environment where the cost of living is affordable, as few..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

If You Can't Stand the Heat ...

Republican Jill Warren is behind in the polls and going negative on her Democratic opponent Ann Kitchen, in the race for House District 48 in Travis County.

"...is considered needs to have minimal impact on the environment, and particularly: "I want to make sure we don't..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

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Cap Metro wants to hear your complaints; a reader asks whether the Summer Smut issue was worth the offense it generated; a radio fan finds sustenance in a substitute; and more letters to the editor.

"...support of my community and issues to safeguard the environment...."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column

Letters at 3AM

Al Gore is the only presidential candidate who's hot and bothered about global warming.

"...isn't "they" anymore; it's the planet itself -- our environment, a Mother Earth driven mad by her children, children..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...to expel, with much dyspeptic outrage, the resurgently radical environmental movement, as long as technology controls the Austin economy,..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Media Clips

Although he's catching heat in the national media, here in Texas, Bush has been given kid-glove treatment by the media.

"...constituency." Which brings us to his record on the environment, and the second article of Greenberger's double-header...."

May 12, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...which will look into culinology, opthamology, and musicology; and "environmental" ologies, covering climatology, ecology, and eco-toxicology. Wow -- let..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

Naked City

TheLeague of Conservation Voters releases report cards on the major presidential candidates, and finds Gov. Bush : who did not return a League survey : lacking in every category.

"...Voters (LCV). In January, the league, a national, bipartisan environmental advocacy group, took Bush to task on his environmental..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Natural Selection

Responding to market demands and consumer pressure, Whole Foods decides to banish genetically modified ingredients from its store-brand product lines.

"...enough research has been done to ensure human or environmental safety when it comes to altering such life-giving structures..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City

Hays County environmentalists and other area residents applaud a recent LCRA decision to delay building a water pipeline to Dripping Springs until an Environmental Impact Statement can be completed.

"...Area environmentalists were happily surprised by a recent decision to put..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

UT Regents Rita Clements and Tony Sanchez torpedoed Herzog & De Meuron's design for the Blanton Museum because it didn't fit in with the Campus Master Plan. But neither do most buildings built on campus since the mid-1960s.

"...the world's tallest building? 3) What is a "horizontal environment?" 4) And what major institution of higher learning in..."

Dec. 31, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...high school did so because we felt a smaller environment is superior academically and provides greater opportunities for students..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

Man of the Hour

Superintendent Pat Forgione discusses his goals for AISD in a Q&A interview with reporter Kevin Fullerton.

"...unobtrusive measures of teacher quality: the friendliness of an environment when you walk into a school, that people care..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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Solid Gold 40 is shocked and dismayed; non-fans of Carole Keeton Rylander add their two cents; a tear for Tony's Vineyard; and more letters to the editor.

"...an "ignorant fear of viral promoters" is behind the "environmentalist's" opposition to genetic engineering (GE) ["Postmarks"]. Opponents of these..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Column

Postmarks

The beefs this week: Chronicle reporter Robert Bryce on CNN, genetically engineered foods, Steamboat, John Aielli, Paul Minor, and more.

"...Food Developers or the FDA) on humans, or our environment. Notice I say "our" because the Earth is a..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column

Page Two

"...of our city's problems is once again the overzealous environmental community; now they're blamed for the high costs of..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Column by Louis Black

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Press Bush on Wiccans

"...has every international contact possible, and has very strong environmental views. Bush on the other hand, has allowed Karla..."

June 18, 1999 Column

A World of Their Own

Growing Population

"...if cases, outside of Fragile X, are based on environmental or genetic factors. Some are searching for cures, others..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature by Spike Gillespie

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