Search

211-240 of 452 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
Naked City
"...budget for the upcoming school year, prompting state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, D-Austin, to write AISD Supt. Pat Forgione a..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Talking Trash
A huge garbage dump in northeast Travis County causes a stink with its neighbors.
"...persisted. Feeling the heat, in early March, state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos wrote to the landfill operators. "Judging from the..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Breaking the Chain
Troubling questions persist in the Rodney Reed / Stacey Stites murder case.
"...may also have a new ally: Austin's State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos. "The senator is willing to say, okay, there's..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Morales Doing the Nasty
"...primary school education and health insurance reform, state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos denounced Morales for his attacks. "He has no..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City
"...bid for the senate seat currently held by Democrat Gonzalo Barrientos. The state's new redistricting plan changed Barrientos' old..."

Dec. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Senate
Redistricting
"...south in Travis Heights, is still represented by Democrat Gonzalo Barrientos. Who thought this was a good idea? Probably..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...people trying to play the race card both ways. Gonzalo Barrientos is careful to "emphasize the importance of Garcia's..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column

The Father's Day Massacre
A brief analysis of a number of Gov. Perry's vetoes
"...Sponsored by Rep. Ann Kitchen and Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, 2807 would have drawn down federal matching money..."

June 29, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Commuter Rail: Stuck in the Station Again
The attempt to salvage commuter rail in the San Antonio-Dallas Corridor
"...Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio, who, along with Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, D-Austin, sponsored the 1997 legislation allowing the creation..."

Dec. 22, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Margin of Error
Some Texas high schools may be violating the "top 10%" law, which guarantees admission to UT and other Texas colleges and universities, by exaggerating the number of students in the top 10% of their graduating classes.
"...State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos (D-Austin), who authored the bill with state Rep...."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Naked City
Capital Metro agrees on a blueprint for light rail
"...advocates of commuter rail, foremost among them State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos. McNeil Road is one of two points where..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Light Headed?
What Commuters Want
"...City counterpart -- a pet project of state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, who also chairs the CAMPO board of elected..."

July 23, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Spirit of 76th
The Presidential Card
"...Thanks largely to the efforts of Austin Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos -- who was promoted by his colleagues to..."

June 18, 1999 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

Postmarks
Plan for People, Not Cars
"...I'm totally grateful to Senator Gonzalo Barrientos and Dallas State Rep. Domingo Garcia for their..."

March 26, 1999 Column

On the Lege
Recruiting Tools
"...gains in the House underscored the exclusion of Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, the most senior member of the Austin delegation,..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Column

On the Lege
Boxed Out
"...members of the Texas Senate, but Austin's state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos will not be heading any committees this session...."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...goal." But Richard Hamner, legislative aide to State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, contends the resolution does little. "It puts the..."

June 5, 1998 News Feature

What's My Line?
Tracking the Freight Rail vs.Commuter Rail Debate
"...the Texas Legislature. The bill, authored by Austin Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos, a Democrat, and San Antonio Sen. Jeff Wentworth,..."

May 22, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...ruling comes more than two years after Austin's senator, Gonzalo Barrientos, filibustered against the bill by talking for more..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
"...response to their initial inquiries. They also contacted Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos' office. Charles Schotz, one of the senator's legislative..."

June 27, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...found none other than a former aide to Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos and a Hidalgo County lobbyist-to-be "engaged in a..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature

Been Down So Long
Piecemeal Relief Is Recommended for Retired Teachers
"...as a paralegal. That's the kind of story Senator Gonzalo Barrientos (D-Austin) hates to hear -- the loss to..."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...TxDOT representatives and a legislative aide to State Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos spelled out the complicated and harsh realities of..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature

Taming the 12-Lane Monster
Task Force Finalizing Plan to Limit Environmental Damage From Aquifer Freeway
"...15 task force meeting, Richard Hamner, aide to Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, nixed both plans. (Barrientos, chair of the ATS,..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Election Endorsements
"...State Senator, District 14: Gonzalo Barrientos...."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Burnin' Rubber!
Tires: A Burning Question in Buda
"...In a January 11 letter to Austin Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, TNRCC executive director Dan Pearson defended tire burning..."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Off the Desk
"...all that stuff in the air?" retorted State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos. "The bottom line is that we need to..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Off the Desk
"...Democrat Sherri Greenberg. Austin Transportation Study (ATS) chair, Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, appointed the group in response to an outcry..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

Off the Desk:
"...Sherri Greenberg and Elliot Naishtat showed up. State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos, State Representative Glen Maxey, and Travis County Commissioner..."

Nov. 24, 1995 News Feature

Naked City
"...are," But Richard Hamner, legislative aide to State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos (who is also ATS Chair) warned that Oak..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

« 1    BACK    3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12     NEXT    16 »
One click gets you all the newsletters listed below

Breaking news, arts coverage, and daily events

Keep up with happenings around town

Kevin Curtin's bimonthly cannabis musings

Austin's queerest news and events

Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news

Information is power. Support the free press, so we can support Austin.   Support the Chronicle