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"...the face of Texas." – Former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk, at Monday's memorial service for former Gov. Ann RichardsHeadlines•..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

I'd Like to Thank ...

The 2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards

June 9, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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"...is a bully. In the past he has called Kirk Watson the worst mayor Austin has ever had, but..."

June 17, 2005 Column

Real Estate and Perfect Mates

The Year in Austin Culture

"...Ada Calhoun: Movements Gallery's philosophy was on the hippy-dippy side, but it was..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Arts Feature

Short Cuts

Austin Studios and the new offices of the Austin Film Society were unveiled this week on the site of the old Robert Mueller Airport.

"...other resourceful local filmmakers and fans -- approached Mayor Kirk Watson and the Austin City Council this past summer..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Against the Grain

A profile of Bad Livers bassist Mark Rubin

"...linear fashion. His motto is borrowed from Raahsan Roland Kirk: "There ain't no bad music. If it's bad, it..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

The South Bank

"...it happen. With the enthusiastic blessing of His Visionaryness Kirk Watson and some hardcore politicking, ARTS* Center Stage snagged..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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"...No wonder his huge contributions come from a rogues' gallery of developer lobbyists, lawyers, and PACs connected to Jim..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

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"...I read with interest the article about Mayor Kirk Watson ["Saturday Night Live," Vol.18, No.5]. When asked if..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

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Libertarians Say No to Doggett

"...automobiles?!? ... how's that again?). Just playing for the "gallery" perhaps, but you can be the judge ......"

Oct. 16, 1998 Column

The Great Critic Test

How Much Do You Really Know About These Freaks?

"..."Critics," says playwright Kirk Lynn of Rude Mechanicals, "are almost like parents. You..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

I Plan, Therefore I Am

A Downtown Planning Timeline

"...for Congress Avenue by acting UT architecture dean John Gallery calls for loft apartments over existing businesses, and new..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Waller, Waller Everywhere

Is Griffith Up Waller Creek Without a Paddle?

"...it's just time to get it done," says Mayor Kirk Watson. "I mean, bicentennial gift to the nation? This..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Exhibitionism

"...Written by Kirk Lynn, the Rude playwright in residence, Lust Supper is..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Arts Review

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"...library, the Milwood branch in north Austin, included Mayor Kirk Watson, Councilmember Beverly Griffith, and Milwood NA President Gayle..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Different Dimensions

Drums and Tuba

"...with a group of other musicians at an art gallery. To the band's surprise, Samurai Celestial, the drummer with..."

May 30, 1997 Music Feature by David Lynch

Live Shots

"...the crowd was as monochromatic as that of the gallery on the 18th at Augusta National, but rather because..."

May 16, 1997 Music Feature

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