Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Dewhurst next November. Over in the House, travel consultant Marilyn Jackson filed Dec. 22, 2009, to become the first..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature

The 'Obamacare' Scare

GOP employs national playbook in Travis County House races

"...in HD 51 to four-term incumbent Eddie Rodri­guez from Marilyn Jackson, running on a platform that would end property..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Campaign Cash: Who's in the Money?

Some war chests are full; some are empty

"...Cash on Hand Eddie Rodriguez* (D) $27,524 $27,868 $8,429 Marilyn Jackson (R) $7,967 $5,272 $965 Arthur DiBianca (L) $0..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Money Makes Campaigns Go Round

First finance reports for the primary season in Travis County

"...Republicans Candidate Raised Cash on hand Outstanding loans Marilyn Jackson $2,050 $550 $0..."

Jan. 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

November 2020 General Election Results

"...Marilyn Jackson (R) 158,335 27.8%..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2020 General Election

From the top of the ticket to city and county races

"...County Tax Assessor-Collector Marilyn Jackson (R) : 139,967 (26.73%) Bruce Elfant* (D): 358,440..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post

GOP Takes Travis Seat in House Rout

Bolton loses while Howard squeaks by

"...Cowan (L) 1,4803% House District 51 Eddie Rodriguez (D)*12,96276% Marilyn Jackson (R)3,41020% Arthur DiBianca (L)6994% House District 48Early VotingElection..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Eight Days of Cash

Final full Lege campaign finance reports filed

"...loans Eddie Rodriguez* (D) $13,356 $$ 13,908.12 $9,135.12 $0 Marilyn Jackson (R) $8,267.25 $2,420.49 $2,267.43 $0 Arthurd DiBianca n/a..."

Oct. 27, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Headlines

Headlines from the campaign trail

"...on a modest $13,327, but that still dwarfs Republican Marilyn Jackson's tiny sum of $2,141...."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature

GOP Can't Greenwash TRM-PAC 2.0

Ballot manipulation plots exposed

"...the EPA's takeover of permitting for the worst polluters. Marilyn Jackson, who is challenging Rodriguez in House District 51,..."

June 26, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Primary Candidates

Local and statewide candidates hit the campaign trail

"...R: Marilyn Jackson..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

Campaign Finance Reports

Cash makes the contender

"...incumbent Rep. Democrat Donna Howard's reserves of $138,199. Similarly, Marilyn Jackson has only $550 on hand to take on..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Long Vindication

After 35 years and a lengthy sentence for robbery, Ronnie Barrs remains determined to prove his innocence

"...and charged four people with the crime: Andrew Lee Jackson, James Hopes, Ronnie Barrs, and Barrs' then-wife, Betty. Barrs..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Remembering Hazel Obey

Local civil rights leader, whose civic career spanned more than three decades, died Dec. 30

"..."lived, died, and made a difference," the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., told hundreds of mourners gathered at the First..."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Mister Lonely

Oddly, Harmony Korine's film may be his most accessible as a director, featuring characters and images that are unforgettable – even if they don't add up to a complete narrative or visual whole.

"...in a castle in the Scottish Highlands. The Michael Jackson look-alike (Luna) meets Marilyn Monroe (Morton) while performing his..."

June 6, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Election Update, 12/23/09

Guess which Travis Co. Dem drew a surprise GOP opponent?

"...GOPer is challenging Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, D-Austin. Travel consultant Marilyn Dolores Jackson filed on Tuesday, making her the first..."

Dec. 23, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Burton and Depp's screen version of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book is truer to the source material and generally splendid, artful, and often sinister, yet it doesn't completely displace the earlier screen version.

"...channeling Kids in the Hall-era Dave Foley, latter-day Michael Jackson, and perpetual KROQ DJ Rodney Bingenheimer to create his..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Egg & I

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced me to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine

"...Ill­ness's annual conference earlier this year, Dr. W. Clay Jackson, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Tennessee,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Greg Harman

Saint Jackie

It was with high expectations of low class that Stephen MacMillan Moser embarked upon the latest crop of books about Jackie O. But shortly into it, he found himself thinking, "Where's the dirt?"

"...far beyond his usual milieu of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, and Frank Sinatra, but he also exhibits a sensitivity..."

June 9, 2000 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...them. Cast: Kerry Fox, Moe Dunford, Catherine Walker, Philip Jackson (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

"...one abstention. City staff recommended a Houston architectural firm, Jackson & Ryan Architects, which dutifully addressed only the HHSD..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature

I'd Much Rather Be With the Girls

What a box set should be:'One Kiss Can Lead to Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found'

"...Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The Honeys were girl surf group: Marilyn Novell married Brian Wilson. When the high gloss of..."

Dec. 9, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...does this Powder character bear some resemblance to Michael Jackson? () stars (M.B.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lakehills, Lincoln,..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...does this Powder character bear some resemblance to Michael Jackson? () stars (M.B.) Great Hills, Lake Creek, Lakehills, Lincoln,..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Qmmunity: Real Roxy Hours

Local queer comic and jill-of-all-trades Roxy Castillo talks her performance style and history ahead of her run on the Moontower Just for Laughs Fest

"...queens Kitty Litter, Tasha Kohl, Dina Jacobs, and Lawanda Jackson. Wed., April 19, 6:30pm. Oilcan's, 211 W. Fourth. Free..."

April 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...was saved by a group of investors led by Marilyn Oshman and is now run by the Orange Show..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

From the Vaults: Harmony Korine Is Back From Break

Will 'Spring Breakers' continue its smash-and-grab at the box office?

"...played with touching sensitivity by Diego Luna as Michael Jackson, Samantha Morton as Marilyn Monroe, and Denis Lavant (Holy..."

March 22, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...Key grip: Thomas Ramsey. Transportation: Lee Pierpont. Post production: Marilyn Schlossberg. Second assistant director: Len Marsal. Prop master: Robert..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

And They're Off!

Primary filings reveal a who's who of contenders

"...R: Marilyn Dolores Jackson..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Update, 1/4/10

File 'em if you've got 'em

"...51 (DEM) Eddie Rodriguez* (D) House District 51 (GOP) Marilyn Dolores Jackson (R)..."

Jan. 4, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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