Judge Denies Laura Hall New Trial

Prosecutors failed to disclose crucial evidence during trial, appeal attorney argues

"...approve a bid for a new trial made by Laura Hall, convicted last month of tampering with evidence in..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Was Laura Hall a Murder Accomplice?

Trial of Laura Hall, accused of tampering with evidence and hindering apprehension of Colton Pitonyak in connection with the August 2005 murder of 21-year-old Jennifer Cave, began Aug. 28

"...The trial of Laura Hall, who is accused of tampering with evidence and..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Laura Hall Out on Bond

Hall is out of jail after serving only a fraction of her sentence for her role in covering up Jennifer Cave's murder

"...Appeals on Feb. 19 overturned the five-year sentence of Laura Ashley Hall, who was convicted of tampering with evidence..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Laura Morrison Files for Mayor

Former council member intends to “reset Austin’s path”

"...On Monday morning, former City Council member Laura Morrison filed documents with the city clerk declaring her..."

Jan. 8, 2018 News Post by Michael King

The GOP Friends of Laura Pressley

Council candidate gets Republican backing

"...In her hunt to displace Council Member Mike Martinez, challenger Laura Pressley has been besieged by claims that she..."

May 11, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Flashback

PBS concert staple inducts its second class of legends

"...at the Moody Theater for the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame found the 41-year-old institution digging back to..."

June 19, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Freddie King and the Faces/Small Faces Burst into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Freddie King & the Faces/Small Faces make the Hall of Fame

"...Either the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame got two out of five or we..."

Dec. 7, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

City Hall Hustle: Park Pud? Pick Your Punch Line.

Developer scales down plans for office tower

"...definitive no-vote on the project aside from Council Member Laura Morrison. Morrison has certainly been persuaded by opposition from..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Trouble Abhors a Vacuum

There's always room for argument at City Hall

"...the agenda looks, there's always gonna be something," said Laura Morrison at the last City Council meeting, explaining her..."

June 19, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Top 10 City Council Stories

"...council election, led by the symbolism of neighborhood champion Laura Morrison taking the Place 4 seat of stat-quo preserver..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Council Kix Pix to Click!

Music, water, and fusion in the air

"...the stars are out – the stars of City Hall! And not only the celebs sitting on the dais..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Feeding the Meter

The high (political) price of free parking Downtown

"...comes word that the frosh council member and ally Laura Morrison – the only member to dissent on the admittedly..."

July 22, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Rainbows Over City Hall

"...For the first time, Austin City Hall is flying a rainbow flag. The unveiling happened 11am..."

Oct. 1, 2014 Photo Gallery

City Hall Hustle: Fluoride, Firewalls, and Fusion

The fluoride fight goes on, and in other news ...

"...Your City Council is on the case. Council Member Laura Morrison will take part in a "cyber security table..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: What Would Sarah Do?

Railin' on Palin's veep credentials

"...the population runs four digits deep and the City Hall looks like it was ordered from Sears Roebuck. She..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Sword of Escamilla Dangles Over City Hall?

Unabated rate discourse, post office roast, and more

"...positive and negative effects of the rentals. Council Members Laura Morrison and Kathie Tovo strenuously objected to a delay..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Of Human Bondage

Transpo bond to cost 100 mil in dead presidents – and dead precedents

"...But like much that happens at City Hall, it's not the results but the process that is..."

April 2, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Call Us Ambiguous

Feeling confused? You must be talking to city legal

"...city legal had been corresponding with Item 40 sponsor Laura Mor­ri­son. Legal, natch, declined to share its advice with..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Laura Morrison Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign

Former council member begins her bid

"...evening celebrated the return of former City Council Member Laura Morrison to local political combat, this time as a..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Puttering Around

Saving Muny (again) and watching the economic clouds

"...On Tuesday, Council Mem­bers Lee Leffing­well, Mike Martinez, and Laura Morrison held a press conference at the Lions Municipal..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Agreeing To Disagree

Outside City Hall, crowds gather; inside City Hall, clouds form

"...Austin – scheduled for this Thursday (today) at City Hall's outdoor plaza...."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Awards

"...Executive Producer Terry Lickona introduces the program’s second annual Hall of Fame Awards, honoring Loretta Lynn, Asleep at the..."

June 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

City Hall Hustle: Got an App for That?

From the lobby to the parks, council has an item for you

"...vehicles-for-hire, long idling in a regulatory purgatory. (See "City Hall Hustle," Oct. 14.) As we noted last week, the..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Choose Your Battleground

From zoning to parking to water, the new council's got its contentious hands full

"...Shade 137-item agenda, let's focus on the big matters, shall we? For my money, that's numbers 104 through 112,..."

July 29, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Do You Feel Lucky, PHHS?

Council committee takes next step in reorganizing social service funding

"...as great a cause for alarm), her PHHS colleague Laura Morrison took a more pointed tack, criticizing a lack..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: It's Not Easy Being Single

For the seventh time ... the SMD devil is in the details

"...dangerous, risky position to put the city in," said Laura Morri­son, adding, "Just in terms of what it takes..."

May 6, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Win, Place, and No-Show

One race, two walkovers, and games to be played later

"...seemed most vulnerable. But while Riley drew two initial challengers, they don't bring much in the realm of name..."

March 18, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Fan Mail From the Flounders

The Great E-Mail Scandal ... or, Don't Hit Send!

"...headline) and soporific, blogospheric bloviation calling the e-mails "City Hall's Lowest Moment" (apparently surpassing the Sanders settlement explosion, the..."

March 4, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: The Mystery of the Mayor's Desk

Wherein many questions are asked ... and zilch are answered

"...a dim, musty storeroom in the bowels of City Hall. The Austin City Council is picking through reams of..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: And the Race Begins ...

Council filings remind us there's always another campaign

"...Laura Morrison's Place 4 re-election run features Jim Wick as..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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