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Bonds, blunders and run-offs

"...lastly, a reminder about the upcoming run-off election between Karen Sage and Mindy Montford: Time to vote again! As..."

April 1, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 25-April 1

"...Toward Social Justice. 7pm. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 14311 Wells Port Dr. $10. Monday29..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature

Don't Trust TXI at Face Value

"...TXI has claimed that those of us with private wells have nothing to worry about with their pit next..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Postmarks

Point Austin: Abandoning Illusions

Chris Hedges on the inevitable consequences of empire

"...the women of Afghanistan") from former chief Bush propagandist Karen Hughes, declaring that our higher purpose for continuing to..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Column by Michael King

The Travis County Vote

By region

"...2,216 (6.6%) 7,453 (6.1%) TRAVIS CO. TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR Nelda Wells Spears 255,959 (67.3%) 37,445 (73.0%) 32,889 (66.4%) 48,760 (74.7%)..."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Nov. 4 Election Results

"...Nelda Wells Spears (D) 255,959 (67.3%)..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...of Libertarian David McDaniel. Travis Co. Tax Assessor-Collector: Nelda Wells Spears..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Nov. 4 Joint General and Special Elections

Travis Co. Sample Ballot

"...Nelda Wells Spears (D)..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...that count our votes secretly is wrong?" asked VoteRescue's Karen Renick in frustration. "I would say we are done..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature

The November Election

Campaign finance reports can tell you a lot about a candidate

"...• At the Travis County level, Dem Karen Huber better get on the stick with fundraising if..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Election Notes

Notes from the campaign trail

"...ballot. State party Executive Director Wes Benedict joins Democrat Karen Huber in the hunt to remove Precinct 3 Travis..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

March 4 Election Results

"...Carlos Barrera72,817 (58.0%) John Lipscombe52,680 (42.0%) Tax Assessor-Collector Nelda Wells Spears115,322 (74.3%) Glen Maxey39,929 (25.7%) County Commissioner, Precinct 3..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature

Early Voting In

First numbers for Travis County in.

"...Rick Reed 10.65% Tax Assessor-Collector Glen Maxey 25.94% Nelda Wells Spears* 74.06% Pct. 3 County Commissioner Albert Gonzales 36.69%..."

March 4, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...race, with good reason. Travis County Commissioner, Precinct 3: Karen Huber..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...Nelda Wells Spears: This 16-year incumbent should be re-elected to her..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

March 4 Joint Primary Election

Travis Co. Sample Ballots

"...Nelda Wells Spears..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Aleshire vs. Oden

Behind the scenes in county politics

"...Travis Co. tax assessor-collector are officially 16-year incumbent Nelda Wells Spears and former Austin state Rep. Glen Maxey. But..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Notable Democratic Endorsements

A roundup of the Dem clubs' recommendations for the March 4 primary

"...Karen Huber: 1 3 10 14 16 Travis Co. District..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

Election News

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature

Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3

Dems Hunting Daugherty in Precinct 3, Voting Rolls Mystery Part 2: The County's Side, and Voter ID Bill Redux

"...Democrats view Daugherty as their prey. Albert Gonzales and Karen Huber are ready to make road warrior Daugherty hit..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Looking for 'Real' Democrats

A report from the endorsement circus

"...Precinct 3 commissioner candidate Karen Huber, vying to take on GOP incumbent Gerald Daugherty,..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Early Money Race

"...the tax assessor's Demo­cratic primary race show incumbent Nelda Wells Spears on top, with $47,925 collected at year's end...."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Amy Smith

Endorsements

Who's Zooming Who?

"...Karen Huber: 1 3 Travis Co. District Attorney..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Dem Endorsement Roundup

Dukes shut out in big endorsement meeting of Democratic clubs.

"...Travis County Commissioner, Pct. 3 Albert Gonzales: ATD, SWAD Karen Huber: TED, CAAAD Travis County Democratic Party Chair Fidel..."

Jan. 17, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

The March Primaries and After: The Filing Report

Flurry of last-minute filings

"...he'll face the winner of the already brutal Nelda Wells Spears/Glen Maxey Democratic primary. Zimmerman's probably glad to avoid..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meurer Demurs on Replacing Earle

Meurer not among Democrats hoping to replace Ronnie Earle

"...County Offices (* denotes incumbent) Tax Assessor-Collector D: Nelda Wells Spears*, Glenn Maxey R: Don Zimmerman Sherriff D: Greg..."

Jan. 3, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Yes, We Have Candidates!

Filing for March primary elections officially began Dec. 3; incumbents, others stake their places on ballot

"...And in Precinct 3, environmental activist (and former Republican) Karen Huber has filed as a Democrat to challenge Daugherty;..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Karen Kuykendall: In Memoriam

When this performer and friend of the arts died on Oct. 31, the city lost the grandest of its grande dames

"...When folks speak of giants walking among us, Karen Kuykendall is the kind of person they mean. Not..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival Winners

Past winners

"...G: 1) Joanna Shuckman; 2) Karen Peterman; 3) Pamela Wells..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Food Feature

Beside the Point

The plots thicken at City Hall

"...employees of the aforementioned firms: Alice Myers, Everett Owen, Karen Friese, Keith Jackson, James Clinton Walker, Lynn Mays, Greg..."

July 27, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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