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June 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...similar reasons. Supporters want more control over their area's land use, quality of life, and unique heritage (and want..."
Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature
Riding the Pinwheel
The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters
"...2003 was partly designed to boot the Democrat from office, which was ultimately unsuccessful. This time around, the map..."
Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols
'Chronicle' Endorsements
Our recommendations for the March 2 primaries
"...basic and necessary credentials for the state's highest executive office, White has served as a particularly effective and popular..."
Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board
Naked City
Off the Desk
"...so they'd naturally be more prepared than others to land those big promotions -- before the jobs are even..."
Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature
Reefer Roundup: 8/12/11
It's back! Your dose of drug news has returned
"...it – just because Reefer has been off in la-la-land doesn't mean the news stopped rolling in. So, playing..."
Aug. 12, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Central Texas Gets More Parkland: Speaking of the great outdoors, the Texas Parks and..."
April 25, 2025 News Feature
Election Coverage: The Texas Lege: A Tight Squeeze
Texas Dems put incumbents through the wringer
"...No Democrat has won a statewide office in more than two decades – that oft-floated fact,..."
Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
News Roundup: 10-1, Lawsuits, and Strange Fruit
The end of the year is a busy time
"...In this week's roundup, Attorney General Greg Abbott leads the charge against President Obama, a..."
Dec. 8, 2014 News Post by the News Staff
Headlines
"...3.2 million current and former state employees. The Comptroller's Office has already spent $1.8 million on new security and..."
April 29, 2011 News Feature
Rumor Mill in High Gear
Speculation of Democratic slate shaping up
"...Sen. Kirk Watson: Lite Guv. Sen. Eliot Shapleigh: Land Commissioner Hank Gilbert: Agriculture Commissioner Former Congressman Nick Lampson:..."
Nov. 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
The Death of Brad Will
An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way
"...Will's journey to the land where he would die began right after September 11...."
Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross
Naked City
Dripping Springs Gets Sued
"...both agreements overturned, arguing that Dripping Springs, as a general-law (rather than home-rule) city, is prohibited from making such..."
Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...include Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, County Judge Bill Aleshire, General Land Commissioner Garry Mauro and appointees from the office..."
June 5, 1998 News Feature
The Luv Doc: Flip Dictum
Wherein the Luv Doc engages in some easy moralizing
"...fight with him that will at the very least land me in HR or possibly even get me fired...."
Oct. 7, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc
A Tidal Wave of People Batter the Foundations of Austin’s Structural Racism
Thousands took to Downtown and Eastside streets to say, emphatically, that Black Lives Matter
"...apparent use of force by either Austin Police Department officers or Texas Department of Public Safety troopers. As the..."
June 12, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
HD 47: Everybody Into the Candidate Pool
Five Dems vie to face off against Paul Workman
"...who want to maintain the natural conditions of their land; and hopes to address gender and ethnicity pay gaps..."
Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Reefer Roundup 12/14/2010
News from the front line of the War on Drugs
"...Ted Poe joins the fight against pot-growing on federal land...."
Dec. 14, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith
I Prostrate Myself Before God and the State
"...agents at the good bureau [FBI] and the attorney general's office had succeeded in laying the collar on another..."
Aug. 20, 2007 Postmarks
City Council Notebook
A heavy agenda for Council this week.
"...all over the flippin' place). Item 27: The much-discussed parkland dedication revision, requiring all new developments pay in –..."
June 19, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Lifting the Curse at KEYE?
Can big bucks and big names return the CBS affiliate to the land of the ratings living?
"...got the approval for the check today," says KEYE general manager Mike Reed, as he leads a visitor into..."
July 22, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Austin Police Chief Stan Knee for inconsistent disciplining of officers and "incorrect" statements in specific cases. See "Futrell Spares..."
Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...Freelance cop Tom Coleman, the officer responsible for the infamous Tulia drug busts, was indicted..."
May 2, 2003 News Feature
Home Grown
Why Chef Louis Lambert's Palate Is a Product of his Texas Roots
"...his presence felt locally almost from the time he landed here. He's the man behind Jo's, the South Congress..."
April 26, 2002 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm
On The Lege
All for Luna
"...the more controversial "sexual orientation"; three amendments by Sugar Land Republican Charlie Howard added gender, age, and "status as..."
April 30, 1999 News Column
Meet the New Neighbors
A fugitive sect of Mormon polygamists is building a home – and an end-time temple – in the West Texas town of Eldorado
"...of San Angelo, and is surrounded by a vast landscape of mesquite and cedar trees, native grasses, cacti, and..."
July 29, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Money for Nothing
Millions of Williamson County taxpayer dollars pour into a contractor's pocket, and no one seems to know why.
"...low-slung brick building surrounded by chainlink fencing and modest landscaping, Williamson County's new Juvenile Justice Center sits on a..."
Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith
What's Best for Frankie?
Williamson County wastewater deal yields the familiar odor of Commissioner Limmer
"...community was embroiled in a battle to keep a general aviation airport away from the area's sweeping farmland, an..."
Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology
"...force of environmentalists, developers, and city officials approve Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan proposal, envisioning a 63,000-acre system of preserves..."
Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature
What Price Baseball?
The Rangers Ain't Gonna Like This, Yogi
"...also successfully used the power of government to take land from other private citizens so it could be used..."
