Pipe Dreams

Chapter 37 From Robert Bryce's new book on Enron

"...Cheney had a private meeting with Enron chairman Ken Lay. During the meeting, Lay offered suggestions for Cheney's energy..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Hightower Lowdown

Linda Lay is a poor little rich girl; the WTO bites its own creators; Enron got what it paid for.

"...The Lays' Sob Story..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

Joe Dirt

"...attire Spade in a T-shirt that says "I Choked Linda Lovelace," and some intrepid person has excavated Eddie Money..."

April 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...Last month PublicAffairs published The Hammer: Tom DeLay, God, Money, and the Rise of the Republican Congress,..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

The Race Is to the Swift

In Texas, livestock are better vaccinated than children.

"...10 years abroad helping a Texas company like Frito Lay become a world leader in snack foods, I don't..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...elected during the last three elections (four years), they lay claim to everyone but Ronney Reynolds, Eric Mitchell, and..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

SXSW Film Review: Flamin' Hot

Director Eva Longoria serves up heartwarming corn and cheese

"...a reformed Montañez lands a janitor gig at Frito Lay’s Rancho Cucamonga plant despite his lack of literacy or..."

March 12, 2023 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Who Killed Jim and Tina?

Why has the murder of two people in Kyle, Texas, eight months ago not led to a single arrest?

"...found two bodies in the home. Jim Wright, 45, lay out in the hallway of the home he rented...."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...of the massively successful TTRPG (that's table top role playing game). There have been big-screen takes on D&D before,..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Here Comes MetroRapid

Cap Metro rolls out its big bendy buses, the next mode in multimodal

"...bus rapid transit (BRT), Cap Metro president and CEO Linda Watson called MetroRapid "somewhere between bus and rail. ......"

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Council We Deserve?

In the races for City Council, it's a search for competence amidst the chaff

"...will make that run-off is very much still in play.Place 3..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Frequent Fliers

Once they enter the mental health care system, people tend to return

"...for relapse are complex, but most mental health advocates lay some responsibility on the hospitals and community health centers...."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Emily Pyle

North Central Blues

APD's new North Central Area Command force is bringing community policing to blighted north central neighborhoods

"...to the dump is a white apartment building wearing layers of graffiti that someone has tried to wash away..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Car Croquet

Neighborhood leaders seek stronger code enforcement front-lawn parking.

"...have no existing driveways, or have no ground to lay them. In its current form, the ordinance does not..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

"...team of lawyers - Bill White, Keith Hampton, and Linda Icenhauer-Ramirez - tried to introduce a defense that someone..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Public Notice

Anyone Who Had a Heart

"...have put breast cancer back in the news. Lady Linda McCartney, famed photographer, animal activist, member of the rock..."

April 24, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Point Austin: No Choice

When bosses say their hands are tied, handcuffs follow

"...Foundation for Educational Choice, a voucher-promoting operation that helped lay the ideological groundwork for moving public money into private..."

July 1, 2011 News Column by Michael King

She Got Rhythm

In the world of rhythm tap, female dancers are a minority, and women who are masters of the form, as Acia Gray is, are merely a fraction of the whole. But with the debut of the Soul to Sole Festival, Gray hopes to give women who tap their due.

"...is the artistic director of Tappin' Boston and can lay claim to being one of the pioneers in the..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Losing Our Lunch

"...Editor: Smart growth, eh! By whose definition? In "The Lay of the Land" [Vol.18, No.23], writer Mike Clark-Madison reports..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...from both the Renewal and Reconstructionist movements: hotbeds of lay leadership, feminist liturgy, progressive politics, traditional Jewish meditation, art,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Twins, Genes, and Destiny: Lawrence Wright Meets Three Identical Strangers

Texas writer on the study behind the shocking new documentary

"...a media sensation, a cute feel-good story. But what lay beneath, and what comes into sharper focus in Tim..."

July 23, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Ballad of Davy Jones

Hickoids guitarist keeps breathing

"...Here's a man who's dedicated his entire life to playing music without asking anything from it. He never sought..."

May 22, 2015 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Transport on a Road to Nowhere

House and Senate in conference committee as clock ticks down

"...less a real debate and more a way to lay out the real issues. Keffer clarified that this is..."

July 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Running in Place

On November rail vote, Leffingwell says ... not just yet

"...piece to addressing our transportation issues." Capital Metro President Linda Watson concurred with the mayor's inclination "to allow more..."

June 8, 2012 News Column by Michael King

The Single-Member Situation

Movement afoot – once again – to ask voters to endorse City Council districts

"...says he prefers a 2012 election, in order to lay ample groundwork in support of any plan (and to..."

Feb. 25, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The State of Perry's Smile

Governor proposes less for arts, more for big business

"...day (beyond defending his wife's sunny disposition) was to lay out the groundwork for his legislative agenda. When it..."

Feb. 9, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

From Penitentiaries to Picture Shows

Spiderwood Studios founder Tommy Warren follows the dream

"...a correctional facility in nearby Elgin. He knew the lay of the land. The other lures were the Colorado..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Shawn Pendley ["Postmarks," Aug. 8] demonstrate how easily the lay public can be confused by the creation/evolution debate. Both..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...games in which one of his favorite teams is playing...."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

Ozone of His Own

Texas environmentalists wonder when George W. Bush will face up to the consequences of killing the Tejas emissions-reduction program.

"...of the A-List lobbyists retained by Tejas: Steve Bickerstaff, Linda Aaker, Myra McDaniel, Carl Richie, Kraege Polan, Dickie Ingram,..."

Sept. 8, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

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