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President Know-Nothing

"...(meaning no child left any further behind than the program itself) but also his less specific "No Republican Left..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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"...them to trade school. Quit wasting money on bilingual programs and mainstreaming special education students. Take your limited resources..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Column

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"...News, June 24]. If you're a minority in this great city of Austin, Texas, you know that the shooting..."

July 1, 2005 Column

Naked City

"...to 1995, and was well-known for his devotion to Great Society programs and his tireless constituent service...."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

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"...cemetery back in shape and on a perpetual care program. The Masons purchased this property in 1853. One of..."

June 3, 2005 Column

Round One at Round Rock

Is the noisy suburban school battle an omen of things to come?

"...Brushy Creek (one of those subdivisions where all the streets are dead-ends and the trees are still shrubs), a..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Sixth Street Blues

Downtown stakeholders raise questions about policing ... the police

"...west to Lamar Boulevard, and 29th and Dean Keeton streets south to Town Lake. Currently, only 92 of those..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...levels can enjoy the game, and there are many great community programs, too. I can't imagine a better possible..."

March 11, 2005 Column

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"...by a long-serving and dedicated employee of the bike/ped program had bike lanes on both sides of the street,..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

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"...think I remember, "For every adversity there is a greater seed of equal and equivalent benefit."..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column

The Ballad of Joe Hill

Get up, stand up – stand up for your rights

"...of people around the world had taken to the streets in protest of the impending war, but still it..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

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"...that his office is working hard to keep the streets safe...."

Oct. 8, 2004 Column

Don't Give Handouts to Panhandlers

"...First off, this is a first-class publication and a great forum for the community. I am a new addition..."

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"...Streets on which the cars go fast and never have..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Column

Betty Baker Rules

Love her or fear her, Austin's land-use queen rules the city her own way

"...staffer, she had essentially crafted the city's historic preservation program and had single-handedly navigated most of Austin's 400 landmarked..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...solve Austin's congestion problems, cannot be accomplished on all streets in all directions, and already has been accomplished for..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

Aux armes, citoyens!

"...to the Heritage Foundation, the American poor are doing great. They have VCRs. They have housing. They have cars...."

Jan. 16, 2004 Books Review by Roger Gathman

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"...MLK and the activists who were fighting on the streets more with suspicion than admiration. And then there's the..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Column

Leave No Child Behind

In a an excerpt from their new book, Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose expose Bush's No Child Left Behind policy as an educational Enron.

"...Enron stock was going to hit $100 and split. Streets were filled with trucks laying fiber-optic cable. If you..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Louis Dubose

'The Powerful Odor of Mendacity'

An interview with Molly Ivins and Louis Dubose, authors of Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America.

"...comp., they've left a million people stranded in the streets with nothing...."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...focusing on Austin urban infill -- officially hit the streets Monday, Oct. 6, kicking off a three-week-long window for..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...disappointment turned to anger at the mismanagement of the program, the disregard for the legacy of CMAS Books, and..."

Sept. 26, 2003 Column

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"...is -- and he was quoted accurately and at greater length than David Hillis. I don't think it unfair..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

TV Eye

While the eyes of many might be on model Travis Fimmel's man panties in the WB's Tarzan, Belinda Acosta will be watching Benjamin McKenzie in The OC.

"...people of O.C. as it is in the mean streets of Chino...."

Aug. 1, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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"...with much disappointment Marjorie Baumgarten's revisit to Austin/UT film programming of the Seventies ["Lights Out," July 4]. It is..."

July 11, 2003 Column

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"...to Austan Librach and his team, the concept of "Great Streets" is jumping the highway to East Austin for..."

July 4, 2003 Column

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"...Given your support of "Buy Greater Austin" and "Keep Austin Weird," I would have thought..."

June 27, 2003 Column

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"...the same: safe, convenient, and reasonably quick transportation. It's great that Katie Larsen can use public transit to travel..."

May 30, 2003 Column

City Hall's Bumpy Road

Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?

"...neighborhood-planning listserv. The e-mail also described on-street parking management programs proposed or already under way in Austin neighborhoods. "Perhaps..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...But we like Terry Keel -- he's doing a great job as chairman, and Austinites should be proud he's..."

May 2, 2003 Column

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