Naked City

Rick Green and Ken Armbrister push a flurry of bills creating special water and development districts -- including the reviled, though much-revised, "Bradley bill" -- through their respective chambers at the Legislature.

"...little to-do about Green's (and, in the other chamber, Ken Armbrister's) late filing frenzy thus far? According to SOS..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

The Royal Succession

In Williamson County, there's always an incumbent prosecutor

"...In 1980, Walsh hired Ken Anderson, who five years later was appointed to replace..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

The Greater Chamber of Commerce wants AMD to build its next mega chip facility in Austin; Gary Bradley is calling on his friends at the Lege for help; the city's libraries have been hit with a budget crunch; Molly Ivins is glad she's left the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Austin police spokeswoman Sally Muir has moved upstairs to become Chief Stan Knee's assistant.

"...week's town hall meeting in Buda, where developer Gary Bradley is waging an AMD recruitment campaign of his own..."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Help Wanted: School Board Candidates

Scarce bids concern education advocates

"...same as it was in January. District 1 incumbent Cheryl Bradley made it clear to her fellow board members that..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...But what really stopped me was this from Ken Lieck ["Dancing About Architecture"]: "Hard to believe it's been..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

The Hangover: Part III

The hard-R comedy trilogy concludes with more mortal peril and questionable taste.

"...Directed by: Todd Phillips. Starring: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Justin Bartha,..."

May 24, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Group Accuses Morton Prosecutors of Gross Misconduct

Group files grievances with State Bar

"...rules – and in some cases may also have broken the law...."

Nov. 29, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Pillowman

Hyde Park Theatre has mounted an excellent production of The Pillowman, Martin McDonagh's immensely challenging tale of gruesome crimes, accountability, and storytelling

"...play would be painful if not handled properly. Fortunately, Ken Webster and his cast and crew are equal to..."

June 22, 2007 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

TxDOT Scuttles SH 45 South -- For Now

For the time being, SH 45 South is off the table.

"...Transportation Commission, with a consortium headed by developer Gary Bradley and San Antonio-based H.B. Zachry Construction to build the..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...to Lovato’s nearly fatal overdose in 2018, and her awakenings in the aftermath. (World Premiere, Opening Night Film)..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Williamson County Injustice

Morton attorneys call for court of inquiry

"...misconduct – and particularly, whether then-Williamson County District Attorney Ken Anderson, now a sitting district judge, withheld exculpatory evidence..."

Dec. 21, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Circular Logic

Stratus forgets to tell Circle C residents about their zoning requests.

"...-- long rumored to be henchmen for developer Gary Bradley (a charge that is routinely denied) -- had been..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

City attorney Andy Martin retires after nearly seven years of service.

"...down water quality protection zones, the annexation of Gary Bradley's Circle C -- Garza wrote, "I have enjoyed working..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...would have been lost. According to investigators, someone had taken several stacks of Chronicles, wadded them up next to..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Memory Lapse?

Former district attorney doesn't remember much about prosecuting an innocent man for murder

"...Former Williamson County District Attor­ney Ken Anderson, now a district judge, doesn't really recall anything..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...ROBERT BRADLEY'S BLACKWATER SURPRISE: RBBS is part R&B, part gospel, part..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...recalled. That's also when Rep. Rick Green and Sen. Ken Armbrister saw their joint legislation -- which had moved..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Naked City

Local news in Austin, Texas

"...appears to be close at hand for Victoria Sen. Ken Armbrister's bill (SB 1812) to create a special taxing..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...Talk About on Emperor Jones (Atomic Cafe, 8pm) -- Ken Lieck..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

For a movie about magic pants, this film shows a surprising level of sophistication – in its performances, its production values, and its emotional maturity.

"...Directed by: Ken Kwapis. Starring: Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel, America Ferrera, Blake..."

June 3, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

News Roundup: Climate, Cuts, and Cuckoos

Austin attends the Paris climate conference

"...and chair of the state's Forensic Science Commission John Bradley got slapped with a ten-day suspension from his role..."

Dec. 14, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

WilCo Officials Close Ranks in Constable Race

Maverick WilCo Republican constable under fire from county officials

"...Two weeks ago, District Attorney John Bradley took time out from his permanent war on crime..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

A World in Which All Worlds Fit

"...the granddaddy of South Austin live music venues, the Broken Spoke. photograph by John Carrico The first time Willie..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

He's Just Not That Into You

A Baltimore-set romantic comedy roundelay based on a bestselling self-help book.

"...Directed by: Ken Kwapis. Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Ben Affleck, Ginnifer..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

SBOE Passes Mexican-American Studies, but Whitewashes the Name

Right-wing board member objects to “hyphenated Americanism”

"...Americans of Mexican Descent,” after conservative board member David Bradley, R-Beaumont, objected, in a glaring display of ethnocentrism and..."

April 13, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...he learned of Burpo's email. In Nov. 2011, he'd taken a job as an evidence control specialist reviewing footage..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

AISD to Consider Charters and Communities Tonight

Agenda a complex dance between trustees, neighborhoods and employees

"...Women Leaders). Then there was District 1 Trustee Cheryl Bradley's plan to send much of East Austin's student populations..."

Dec. 17, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Communication Breakdown

Rocked by financial crisis, AISD goes to war with itself – and everyone suffers

"...obvious. "It is just painful," said Education Austin co-President Ken Zarifis. On March 29, the day after the board..."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will the Circle Be Unbroken?

"...led by the same cast of characters since Gary Bradley conceived of the project in the early 1980s. The..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature

Council Watch

Council considers issues ranging from the Seaholm Power Plant, to the Gotham condominium project, to Southpark Meadows.

"...to take Veterans Day off last week, as it's taken all that time and more just to get a..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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