The Education Session

The Lege takes another run at patching school finance

"...to a confluence of three factors. First, a new governor: In his inaugural State of the State address, Gov...."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Meet the New Texas Music Czar

New Texas Music Office director, new Rock N Roll Rentals branch, and a new Foot Patrol fetish!

"...of what is Texas," anyone appointed by new Gov. Greg Abbott has work to do in winning over locals...."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SCOTUS: Back to the Redistricting Drawing Board

State, local politicians respond to latest shifts on the maps

"...Time for some ebullience from Attorney General Greg Abbott (last seen polishing his credentials for a predicted..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet Your Candidates

Where to meet Democratic candidates before the March primaries

"...to learn more about Lupe Valdez, Democratic candidate for Governor, who will be participating in the conversation...."

Jan. 12, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Election Time Again

State candidates for March 2018 primaries officially enter race

"...most of the statewide incumbents up for re-election (Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Sen. Ted Cruz, Land..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

March 4 Election Results

The latest primary news

"...(75%) 100% Stuart Gourd 2,274 (21%) 3,770 (25%) 100% Governor Travis County Total Pcts. Reporting Reynaldo "Ray" Madrigal 1,927..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Candidate Filings

"...Governor: Wendy R. Davis, Reynaldo "Ray" Madrigal..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Clouded Prospects

Lege special session opens with glowing rhetoric, uncertain goals

"...Texas businesspeople gathered on the front stoop of the Governor's Mansion to show their support for a new tax..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Beyond City Limits

"...his predecessor liked to be known as the "Education Governor," perhaps Gov. Rick Perry longs for the title of..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature

Vanessa Fuentes Mounts a Surprising Landslide in District 2

Meanwhile Pool and Casar hold their seats at Council

"...to get things done, including endorsements from CMs Renteria, Greg Casar, and Natasha Harper-Madison and nearly $100,000 in campaign..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Live Election Night Results & Updates

The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties

"...to anybody who followed the race, but it appears Greg Abbott will continue to be our governor for four..."

Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff

New Name, Same Game

S-Comm's end hasn't lessened the fear of deportation for Travis County's immigrants

"...Acevedo's characterization of S-Comm as "bullshit," Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton stood firm in his belief that he was..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Headlines

"...(to establish staggered elections) for new CM's. Two years: Greg Casar, Delia Garza, Sheri Gallo, Leslie Pool, Don Zimmerman...."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature

As ICE Sweeps Reach Austin, Area Schools Prepare for Potential of Campus Arrests

State police will team with federal agencies in immigration arrests

"...Fox News interview Jan. 17. And on Tuesday, Gov. Greg Abbott directed state police to deploy “tactical strike teams”..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

How to Protest Like a Pro in Austin

Amid rightward turn in higher ed we still have free speech

"...it’s likely that demonstrations will continue. However, given Gov. Greg Abbott and UT President Jay Hartzell’s violent crackdown on..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to New Mexico: An open letter from New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham ran as a full page ad..."

Aug. 16, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...who communicates easily with urban and rural voters. As governor, he signed into law free school meals, paid family..."

Aug. 9, 2024 News Feature

Texas ACLU Files Suit Over Extreme Anti-Immigrant Law SB 4

New Texas law usurps federal immigration authority, suit claims

"...SB 4 was signed by Gov. Greg Abbott on Dec. 18. It gives local sheriffs, city..."

Dec. 20, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Meet “Lone Star Governance,” the Model Austin ISD Must Now Operate Under

Testing, testing, testing

"...others draw a connection between TEA's intervention and Gov. Greg Abbott's yearlong push for vouchers, a scheme that would..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Opinion: Teachers Can No Longer Afford to Live in Texas

Senate Bill 9 is an insult to teachers

"...An Open Letter Governor Abbott and the Texas Legislature,..."

May 19, 2023 Column by Cary Beshel

To Trans Texans: You are Loved

"...you are you. Attorney General Ken Paxton’s and Gov. Greg Abbott’s threats to kids who are transgender and their..."

March 4, 2022 Postmarks

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...ACLU sues Abbott: The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Texas, and..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...No Vax Mandate for You: Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order banning all entities..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...be held in person, following the expiration of Gov. Greg Abbott's suspension of some provisions of the Texas Open..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Feature

Public Notice: Good News!

Masks, vaccinations, skateboarders all get reprieves

"...temporary injunction this morning, blocking the state's enforcement of Abbott's notorious GA-38 and allowing Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Hurting Texans' Health

"...Dear Gov. Abbott, Do you care about the health of Texans? "Gov...."

Aug. 10, 2021 Postmarks

City Manager Presents $4.5 Billion City Budget

2021-22 FY proposal earmarks funds for police, parks, homelessness response

"...boring. In accordance with new laws signed by Gov. Greg Abbott that punish municipalities that reduce spending on law..."

July 16, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Abbott Ok's Bars Reopening: Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Pandemic and Polls: Governor Greg Abbott extended the early voting period for the..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature

Austin Reopens Some Public Services and Private Businesses

Here's what you need to know before you head out

"...In accordance with Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent reopening orders, today Austin grudgingly extended and..."

May 30, 2020 News Post by Clara Ence Morse

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