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"...• Talk about a bad Monday: Austin Police Department Officer Daniel Eveleth had a real stinker this..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature

Respectable Street

As Austin Pride revs up, will its soul get lost on the roadside?

"...San Francisco or Chicago or even our just-three-hours-away neighbor Houston, where street parties and festivities cause uptight suburban haircuts..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Kate Getty

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• Talk of moving the Austin Police Department headquarters to Northeast Austin has led to some..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

County Workers Approved for More Pay

Bigger paychecks on tap for sheriff's deputies and county employees

"...recently had one employee who'd interviewed in Dallas and Houston and been offered over $70,000," said Rosemary Lehmberg, first..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

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Our readers talk back.

"...are spearheading the City Council on a plan to police and enforce a clamping-down on water use by the..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...work on a project to reduce racial profiling by police, and Kristi Couvillon, a lawyer and social worker with..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Local news this week in Austin.

"...Austin Democratic Reps. Ann Kitchen, Glen Maxey, and their Houston counterpart Sylvester Turner in an unlikely coalition with conservative..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.

"...list of titles that were "all produced out of Houston." "Tekken," with over 100,000 copies sold, may still be..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

Bitter Rivals

"...in many major Texas cities ­ Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, and El Paso ­ Ericsson is increasing its presence..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Running Scared

"...bodyguard, Roscoe Hughey, 39, an employee of the Texas Department of Public Safety, was sent to Brackenridge Hospital for..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Lone Stars Rising

The Lady Rancher: From Hogs to Boll Weevils

"...Rylander, the former mayor, what will be done about police brutality in the wake of Gril Couch's strangling on..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...the nuclear lizard in the ultra effects and thrills department are the dueling meteor movies Deep Impact (whose "killer"..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

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SXSW Diary

"...am working on getting a dog park established in Houston and would really like to talk to people who..."

March 20, 1998 Column

Council: From Soup to Nuts ...

"...Council's week actually began Monday, with Ora Houston's press conference marking the 90th anniversary of the 1928..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Crime Lab: Evidence of Improvement?

Audits on active forensic labs expected to begin before July's end

"...Finally, a full year after the Austin Police Department shuttered its DNA lab due to out-of-date procedures..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: Robert Rules, OK?

Plaza Saltillo inches forward, Capitol views move East, and tears flow

"...Garza, D3 CM Pio Renteria, and D1 CM Ora Houston all spoke briefly in favor of the motion, with..."

Feb. 20, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Two Years Gone – How Many Left to Save the Planet?

This Earth Day, urgent evidence of global warming should kick the Austin Climate Protection Plan into higher gear

"...changes at Austin Energy, Austin Water Utility, the fleet department (which controls all city vehicles), and other city departments,..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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"...eclectic Downtown music scene. After some discussion with Austin Police Department's Downtown beat officers at this week's meeting, however,..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

Assault Plaintiffs Get Court Date

Fifth Circuit set to hear oral arguments in late March

"...remain defendants in the suit, as do retiring Austin police Chief Brian Manley, his predecessor Art Acevedo (now Houston's..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

After Three Years, Survivors' Lawsuit Plaintiffs Will Get Their Day In Court

Fifth Circuit set to hear oral arguments in late March

"...Lehmberg remain defendants in the suit as does Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, his predecessor Art Acevedo (now Houston's..."

Feb. 11, 2021 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Who Wants to Take on Ken Casaday?

Elections underway at police union

"...It's election season at the Austin Police Association, and two cops are challenging incumbent president Ken..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Committee Versus Commission

Public Safety Chairmen Rossmo and Zimmerman trade invitations

"...justice professor at Texas State and a retired Vancouver police officer; Sam Holt worked for nearly three decades as..."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...prosecutors released the autopsy report in the July 2013 police shooting of Larry Jackson Jr. (pictured), reflecting that Jackson..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories

Death and drugs dominated the year for Austin police

"...the investigation into her murder was officially closed, and police point to a strong circumstantial case that James Loren..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Eyewitness Identification Bill Passes House Committee

Unanimous vote sends eyewitness ID bill on to full House

"...The bill would require Sam Houston State University's Blackwood Law Enforcement Management Institute to come..."

Feb. 22, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Headlines

"...• Following Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo's announcement of a 15-day suspension of..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

Off the Record

Surveying the aftermath from the Red River shootout outside Spiros

"...fire outside Spiros at 2:15am. According to the Austin Police Department, the La Grange-based brothers were scheduled to perform..."

June 5, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Beside the Point

City Council wants to grant workers collective bargaining rights, needs Lege approval

"...paper on Saturday, there it was, plain as day: "Police department spent 37% of overtime budget in 4 months."..."

March 2, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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Lone Star State needs to adopt Illinois reforms, group says

"...to improve all aspects of the system – from police investigation to evidence collection and testing to judicial oversight..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Our readers talk back.

"...secret than it is a secret that being a police officer or fireman is dangerous. You don't hear high-rise..."

May 30, 2003 Column

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