School Finance: Abbott Doubles Down

Refuses to drop his appeal of court's ruling

"...an appeal with the Texas Supreme Court, challenging Judge John Dietz's Aug. 28 ruling that the way Texas pays..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...than we are now that he faces the odious John Cornyn. But Kirk's shameless attempts to out-demagogue Cornyn on..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

School Finance Before the Texas Supreme Court

The State Supreme Court is expected to make a ruling before the end of the year

"...the court took three hours of presentations regarding Judge John Dietz's 2014 ruling that the current system violates the..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

There They Go ... Here They Come Again

A no-drama session ends – will a high-drama special follow?

"...there's still education funding. Early in the session, Judge John Dietz issued a ruling from the bench that the..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

The Texas Supreme Court denies Austin DA's request that it overturn the decision that allowed LaCresha Murray to go home last April, but the DA's office says it make take the case to a third trial.

"...in a number of sports -- that District Judge John Dietz has significantly reduced the conditions of her release...."

April 7, 2000 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Silence of the Dan

The AG Keeps a Lid on It

"...the final days of the last legislative session, Representative John Hirschi was fed up with the Attorney General's (AG)..."

Aug. 25, 1995 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Mala Sangre: City Shoots Self in Foot, Then Reloads

The city's legal strategy -- or lack thereof -- in the Jeff White suit.

"...depositions taken since are intended to provide District Judge John Dietz with evidence to rule on those two issues...."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Short Cuts

Austin Film Commission no more

"...against any further use of the name by Judge John Dietz of the 250th District Court. Local businessperson Roxanne..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Mala Sangre Suit Barrels On

"...that was practically over before it began, District Judge John Dietz ruled April 17 that discovery can proceed in..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Somebody Else's Job

Where does the school finance ruling leave 5 million Texas students?

"...is constitutional, overruling the judgment of state District Judge John Dietz that the system is unconstitutionally both inadequate and..."

May 20, 2016 News Column by Michael King

The Education Session

The Lege takes another run at patching school finance

"...third factor: the 2014 ruling by state District Judge John Dietz that found that the whole Texas school finance..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

School Finance: A Timeline

"...equity and adequacy of the school finance system. Judge John Dietz rules for the schools...."

May 1, 2015 News Feature

Fate of School Finance Delayed

A new timeline to sort out school finance may push resolution to 2016

"...case in question is the state's appeal of Judge John Dietz's 2014 ruling, which held the current school finance..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Education: Dialing for Dollars

School funding remains unconstitutional: Will the Lege act?

"...knows is coming. First, there's the fallout from Judge John Dietz's ruling that the state's school finance system is..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Education Stories

Mack Brown, Meria Carstarphen, and the rest of the gang

"...new plan for the campus, with the nationally acclaimed Johns Hopkins Talent Development Secondary coming in as a collaborative..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Committees, school finance, and more

"...already battling over how they should respond to Judge John Dietz's Jan. 4 ruling that the current school finance..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Braces for Lege, Court Action

School finance likely to hang fire for several months

"...multiple lawsuits against the current school finance system. Judge John Dietz is expected to rule from the bench after..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Robin Hood Goes To Court

The latest school-finance trial begins August 9

"...will soon be up to Travis Co. District Judge John Dietz whether the system is adequate – a decision..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...than we are now that he faces the odious John Cornyn. But Kirk's shameless attempts to out-demagogue Cornyn on..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...than we are now that he faces the odious John Cornyn. But Kirk's shameless attempts to out-demagogue Cornyn on..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...is going to sit on Dick Cheney's lap." – John Kerry, cracking wise to David Letterman about negotiations over..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Candidate-o-File: Local Races

Only a handful of contested seats in Travis County

"...be excitement in the 250th: In anticipation that Judge John Dietz will retire, Karin Crump has already filed to..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Low Expectations

Not much reason to believe that the Lege will do right by Texas students

"...had been thoroughly documented at trial before Austin Judge John Dietz, and confines itself to the outrage of too-high..."

April 14, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...definition of a comprehensive adequate program." – Presiding Judge John K. Dietz, in his final judgment in the West..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Roads to Commissioners Court ...

The Chronicle handicaps at the county races.

"...like County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir and 250th District Judge John Dietz are prohibitive favorites. One race in play is..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Campaign: Davis Returns to School

Team Wendy working on changing narrative

"...of school funding by the 2013 Legislature. State Judge John Dietz has already declared the current state of school..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Davis Calls for School Funding Settlement

Says AG Abbott is "defending the indefensible"

"...of school funding by the 2013 Legislature. Federal Judge John Dietz has already declared the current state of school..."

Feb. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Headlines

"...school finance system is unconstitutional. On Feb. 4, Judge John Dietz ruled in favor of the hundreds of school..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature

Naked City

Macy's to close its Highland store and Holly lawsuit dismissed

"...Travis County Judge John Dietz on Monday dismissed a lawsuit filed by CST..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature

Naked City

"...in police custody. At each of Lacresha's trials, Judge John Dietz ruled that the girl was not officially in..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature

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