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Colorblind Arts
"...The discussion gave Councilmember Gus Garcia, the only one to vote against Orman's reappointment,..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Top Tens of 1997 Council Watch
Top Ten Quotes Heard Around City Hall
"...talk like that in public about women. How could [Gus Garcia] when I'm Hispanic and he's Hispanic?" -- La..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

And the Winner Is...
Who Will Benefit the Most From Annexation?
"...conservative numbers they could in their model," concurs Councilmember Gus Garcia...."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Dancing About Architecture
¿Agua-Fest, Si?
"...Mayor pro-tem Gus Garcia recently tossed his sombrero into the ring regarding..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks
Apology Demanded
"...letter, he points his accusatory finger of failure at Gus Garcia. Why? Because like Eric Mitchell, Manual Zuniga lives..."

June 13, 1997 Column

A Council in Harmony
"...their preferences when they visit the ballot box. Councilmember Gus Garcia says of the result, "The green machine is..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...mayor. SAD also voted to stand behind council candidates Gus Garcia in Place 2, Bill Spelman in Place 5,..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...According to Rogers, Mitchell and Councilmember Gus Garcia's aide, Paul Saldana, showed up uninvited to the..."

March 7, 1997 News Feature

On Your Marks
"...Ronney Reynolds, Max Nofziger, Kirk Watson, Eric Mitchell, and Gus Garcia are just some of the candidates limbering up..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature

The Final Curtain
Max and Brigid Did It Their Way
"...trust. Lauded by Mayor Bruce Todd and Pro Tem Gus Garcia were Nofziger's nine years of commitment to the..."

June 21, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Dollars Down to Earth
1995-96 City Budget Shoots for Balance
"...shortcoming in his presentation to the city council in August, pointing out the "inadequate or lack of new facilities..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Postmarks
"...In "Council Watch" by Jenny Staff [Vol.18, No.9], Gus Garcia touches on one of the most important issues..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column

Still Homeless
City Council Ponders Repeal of Flawed Camping Ban
"...Councilmember Gus Garcia, who originally voted for the ordinance, is heading..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

The Electoral Collage
Single-Member Debate
"...Austin politics got tossed flat on its ass. First, Gus Garcia, who never much fit the theory in the..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Reverse Race-ism
Will a Single-member System Accomplish Its Goal?
"...However, Hispanic community leader and Councilmember Gus Garcia counters that the relatively broad dispersion of the..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Class War
Homeless Hearing Stinks Up Council Chambers
"...hopping with talk about homelessness. First, Jackie Goodman and Gus Garcia began a post-election push to repeal the camping..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

The Budget Is Hell
Mitchell Loses Big While Griffith Saves the Day
"...two big winners last Wednesday were Beverly Griffith and Gus Garcia, who ran away with $1.4 million for their..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

McLeese's Pieces
Statesman Columnist Vents Spleen on Greens
"...The columnist had a similarly harsh attack on Councilmember Gus Garcia, calling him "Council Member Weathervane." In an August..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Mini-Series Madness
Better Than Shogun Anyway...
"...Gus Garcia did just that, recovering from the onslaught with..."

July 19, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Richard Moya R.I.P.
The first Mexican-American elected to public office in Travis County was 84
"...Once described to the Statesman by former Austin mayor Gus Garcia as "knowledgeable, astute, street smart," Moya served as..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

AISD Board: Place Six
Three run to replace Moya
"...political protégé and onetime aide of former Austin mayor Gus Garcia, and the former board chairman of the Greater..."

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

After Carstarphen, What Then?
Austin ISD enters a new era, searching for a road map
"...group, including former Austin mayor and school board member Gus Garcia, to define desirable traits in the next district..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meeting in the Rain
Eastside supporters gather outside Allan as board dithers
"...and former Austin mayors – Carole Keeton Strayhorn and Gus Garcia – joined former District Two trustee Diana Casteñeda..."

Dec. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Firestorm: Still Burning?
Minority contracting could be the meat of dispute between city manager and Hispanic leaders
"...For my part, I'm going to reach out to Gus Garcia and some of the others from that group..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Single-Member District Dilemmas
Process of drafting single-member-district proposal for Austin off to slow start
"...Even former Mayor Gus Garcia, who chairs the committee, admitted after the Aug...."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Earle's press release says the candidates (including Kirk Watson, Gus Garcia, and Will Wynn) were unaware of the source..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

Council Notes
Toll roads and trash dumps on the council agenda
"...for the Mexican American Cultural Center, with Mayor Emeritus Gus Garcia in the house to observe the long-delayed start...."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
"...AISD construction projects. The issue goes back to last August, when the labor community and some Democratic groups predicated..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Smoking Ordinance Headed for the Ballot
Onward Austin gets its anti-smoking signatures
"...Austin's original smoking ordinance – sponsored by former Mayor Gus Garcia and approved just before he left office in..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City
Low wages, sprawl among the concerns of package detractors
"...Fitzpatrick and Robert Schneider, as well as former mayor Gus Garcia and Alfred Stanley of the Committee for Austin's..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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