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They Got Nothing on Lacresha

"...Kudos for District Judge Wil Flowers. I fully support his recent injunction..."

Aug. 14, 1998 Column

Miracle on Thirty-Fourth Street

"...of Miracle on 34th Street sometime in the past 47 years, it's certainly not for lack of opportunity. Next..."

Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

AISD Board of Trustees Approves $1.6 Billion Budget for 2019-2020

Lege gives AISD a one-year budget breather

"...months of trepidation about the financial health of the district, the AISD board of trustees approved unanimously on Monday..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Shrinking Schools

While the suburbs sprawl, central city schools count their children – and their blessings

"...families move to the suburbs to buy double the house for half the price, and are replaced by childless..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

"...an interest in the landscaping around the new federal courthouse, which will open onto Republic Square. Funding for the..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...This year, the group focused resources on five competitive House races and won all five, including Travis Co.'s HD..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...causing "irreparable" harm to the environment arrived at the courthouse. AMD's eight-page "educational" mail piece is a PR attempt..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Meanwhile, the House modified and passed its own school finance plan, House..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Candidates Step Gingerly Into Senate Special Election Fray

Eddie Rodriguez, Greg Casar, and Sarah Eckhardt all moving toward race to succeed Kirk Watson

"...Travis County"), and the dean of the Travis County House delegation intends to announce a decision soon. As an..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...small towns and take pictures of gravesites, go into courthouses and get documents. When she passed, I got all..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

More State Totals

"...30-40% of the vote has been counted (all Texas House races, listed by district number): 32: Seaman-R 50%, Garcia..."

Nov. 7, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

A Rather Unjudicious Race

Things get personal between the campaigns for Travis Co. judgeships

"...case with the contest to fill the open 200th District Court bench that Judge Paul Davis will vacate at..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mapping the Changes

A preview of proposed new single-member districts

"...of eight members of the City Council from single-member districts, and two members of the City Council and the..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of school finance/property tax reform more palatable to the House; see "On the Lege."..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Drug Warriors

Hays County drug war is costing lives and money.

"...outside the sleepy Hill Country community of Wimberley. Windle's house was one of over a dozen hit that night..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...showing their strength in the closely (and nationally) watched district attorney and county attorney races. In Travis, more than..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Election Ticker: Marching Toward 2020

Early voting in the primaries is only seven weeks away

"...(HD 48); Erin Zwiener (HD 45); Vikki Goodwin (HD 47); and Sen. Kirk Watson (SD 14). The Sierrans singled..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...• The Austin Independent School District took a step closer to an interim bond issue..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature

Return of the White Woman Dem

After 4-year drought, Donna Howard's swearing in signals Legislative return of rare species in Texas politics

"...Donna Howard – was sworn into office in the House chamber. The room was filled with folks still cheerfully..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Dream on, Dream Team

Democrats Fail to Convince Texas

"...Republicans added to what will now be a GOP-controlled House. That could spell the end for Democrat Pete Laney's..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

News Shorts

"...Gunn, "doesn't just put the fox in the hen house. It gives the fox the keys to the hen..."

Sept. 7, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Democrats and Their Campaign Teams Train Up to Turn Texas Blue

The Texas Democratic Party focuses on flipping the state as early as 2020

"...director for the Kamala Harris campaign, and formerly the powerhouse behind Beto O'Rourke's fundraising success in his 2018 Senate..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Roxy Bonafont

Rep. Vikki Goodwin on the 86th Texas Legislature

“I worry when people talk about property tax caps [and not] where the revenue is going to come from instead”

"...Vikki Goodwin (HD-47), in her first run for office, unseated GOP Rep...."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Conservative Blogger Needs Math Lessons

RedState.com predicts doom for Doggett – with incorrect numbers

"...I care to look at numbers, and the congressional district Lloyd Doggett represents is a wildcard with all sorts..."

Oct. 5, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Looking for Leadership

It takes a community to support the schools.

"...expectations' during his campaign for president. Austin Independent School District is stuck in a mushy, 1960s liberalism that puts..."

April 19, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks

SXSW Diary

"...judicial position here - the appellate court for this district will be the final word on 90% of all..."

March 20, 1998 Column

Election Coverage: Congressional Wrap: Closer to Victories

Five of six Travis U.S. Rep. candidates narrowly defeated

"...Chip Roy, in one of five aggressively gerrymandered Texas districts designed to easily elect Repub­lic­ans. The 21st District, currently..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Grove at Shoal Creek Inches Forward

Council to finally consider contentious zoning case

"...buildings, in 2014 to ARG Bull Creek Ltd. for $47 million. Because the state had owned the land for..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Quick Election Round-Up: Local

Travis County results

"...• 201st District Court Judge incumbent Jan Patterson paid hard for pissing..."

March 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the Week: "The three R's -- recount, recall, and re-redistricting -- are the new playbook for a narrow Republican..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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