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"...› Attorney Adam Loewy filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the city and Austin Police Detec­t­ive..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature

The AggreGAYtor: July 19

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Texas is no longer among the states under federal suit against their unconstitutional constitutional marriage bans, because our..."

July 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Civics 101

"...at the Capitol at this show of support for federal and state proposals. 1pm. Texas State Capitol. Free. www.txgunsense.org...."

April 5, 2013 News Column

LegeLines

UT Regents, education, gun control, and more

"...a bill to stop the enforcement of potential new federal gun control laws. House Bill 1076, which Toth calls..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Column

The AggreGAYtor: February 8

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...over a proposal to compensate domestic partners for extra federal taxes...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: November 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...of the queerlection, new president Chad Griffin is dropping federal initiatives to focus on state issues...."

Nov. 21, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: November 15

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• President Obama nominates yet another LGBT judge...."

Nov. 15, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Developing Stories: Future Mobility: Shaping the Transportation Bonds

Urban rail is what you won't see this November – so what will you see?

"..."a diversity of transportation lifestyles," environmental sustainability, aligning with federal "sustainable/livable communities" funding criteria, and economic development, which entails..."

March 26, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Railroaded? Cap Metro vs. Veolia

Cap Metro fires its rail contractor, and Veolia strikes back

"...after Veolia had been flagged for violations by the Federal Rail­road Administration. Veolia's response at that time was muted,..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Hard Times in the Land of Plenty

Service nonprofits and their funders face the economic gale

"...base. Because of its court-connected role, it receives some federal, state, and county funds; the United Way issues a..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Common Law

I Don't Want the Government to Take My Property

"...– to accommodate population growth will continue. Add in federal stimulus funds, which provide immediate money for projects that..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

Developing Stories: A Long Route to Go

Will we vote on urban rail in November 2010?

"...community to decide the issue at an election, the Trans­portation Department has established an ambitious schedule of planning, environmental..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Gay Place

Gay Place turns it over to comedienne Kate Clinton for a special Stonewall remembrance

"...Marriage Act; abolish don't ask, don't tell; and enact federal marriage equality...."

June 26, 2009 Column by Ash Bell

Special Session Is the Only Thing That's Certain

The when and the what are still unknown

"...not exist enough as a statutory entity to receive federal stimulus money...."

June 19, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Long Is 140 Days?

As the 81st Legislature departs, does it leave a footprint?

"...passed and how the budget was bailed out by federal stimulus dollars, they may have aimed too high...."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: The Reaper Cometh

Deep in the hole, the city offers its budget-cut proposals

"...Transportation – $3.5 million: A 52-cent increase in the trans­portation user fee, that arcane charge on utility bills covering..."

June 12, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Cap Metro

As if Cap Metro's budget crisis and MetroRail delay weren't bad enough

"...was announced that Veolia is under investigation by the Federal Railroad Admin­i­stra­tion, the March 28 kickoff party has been..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Delisi Jingles the Keys to TxDOT's Highways

TxDOT board Chair Delisi delicately lays out goals for agency

"...It seemed like a sign: When Texas Trans­portation Commission Chair Deirdre Deli­si addressed the Real Estate Council..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Local Agencies Still Responding to Ike

Red Cross tries to replenish coffers that were drained in 2008

"...advanced planning. Having a seat at the city's Combined Trans­portation, Emergency, and Communications Center made real-time coordination much easier,..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...public policy cornerstone. "When you have a state and federal system that overlap, how are school districts supposed to..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

CAMPO Decision Tree Takes Root

"...power to transform regional transportation planning. All projects requiring federal funds or approvals (e.g., environmental) must be accepted into..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...of 2004's Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, one of the federal government's many post-9/11 attempts to strengthen border security. For..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature

Parking Enterprise

If approved, Parking Enterprise Fund Resolution will invest in garages available to public, with revenues providing funding for transit, trails, sidewalks, and bike paths

"...for transit, trails, sidewalks, and bike paths. State and federal dollars could help fund construction. The enterprise would own..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...Home, the state-run program that administers Katrina and Rita federal rebuilding money. If you haven't, however, there's still a..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature

Feds: More Roads Will Save Us

Feds confirm more cash for the Trans-Texas corridor and I-10.

"...congestion relief," it's going to spend $17 billion in federal funds on six major highways. Big chunks of two..."

Sept. 11, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Guns, Disaster, and the Lege

New law says that during disaster, state cannot seize legally owned guns from private citizens

"...states have passed similar bills. There is even a federal version, passed as part of the 2007 Depart­ment of..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Capitol Briefs

"...a bill pending in Washington state and even a federal law up for debate. – Richard Whittaker..."

April 20, 2007 News Column

On the Lege: TXU Meltdown

TXU says FU, then backs down

"...billion buyout of the company wins approval at the federal level...."

April 13, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...starting with the public hearing tonight (Thursday) at Carruth Administration Center, 1111 W. Sixth, 7-11:45pm. Sign up today to..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature

Special Transit Users Fear Cap Metro Cutbacks

Transportation agency wants to tighten eligibility; advocates for disabled worry that vital services will be slashed

"...Any transit agency that receives federal funding must make reasonable accommodations for the blind and..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

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