It's Official: Van de Putte Running for Lt. Gov.

In a historic first, two women will top the Democratic ballot

"...appears the Democrats will field a historic slate next November. With Sen. Wendy Davis cruising toward the gubernatorial nomination,..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Prop. 6: Strange Bedfellows on Both Sides

Boondoggle or necessary step? Odd alliances form on both sides of state water proposal.

"...and drought-wracked infrastructure over the next half century – November voters have a chance to put their money where..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Get ready for special number three

"...fundraiser – announced he will not run in the November special election. However, he will still run in the..."

Aug. 2, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Local Stories

WTP4, IDEA, Leslie, and more

"...1 Despite much political controversy and anticipatory hand-wringing, the November Circuit of the Americas rollout was a tribute to..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by the News Staff

Props & Bonds: Mixed, but Definitely Dramatic

Everything gets the green light except 6, 8, and 15

"...were no dramatic changes from morning until night on Election Day regarding the city of Austin's charter propositions and..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"...they put together and sell a winnable package for November? For more, see "Council: Green WTP Redevelopment, and a..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature

It's Your City Council!

Sheryl Cole vs. Shaun Ireland

"...one of the four council members who opposed moving elections to November, citing the city charter and a desire..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Beer, BBQ, Movies – and Mayoral Politics

Leffingwell opens headquarters with "Danke Schoen"

"...the official opening of Mayor Lee Leffingwell's Manor Road reelection campaign headquarters – and free beer, BBQ, music, and..."

Feb. 27, 2012 News Post by Michael King

CRC: Proposed Charter Changes

Charter Revision Committee drafts recommendations to council

"...council will decide what proposals to put on the November 2012 ballot...."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Council Candidates a' Maying

Incumbents and newcomers file for City Council elections

"...to see whether Austinites approve a new form of elections (e.g., geographic representation of some kind) next November. But..."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 4/30/10

By the time I get to Arizona

"...both the city's Strategic Mobility Plan and the potential November bond election – which we also touched on this..."

April 30, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Dems for Governor: Bill White, et al.

White stands out as Dems' best shot

"...told the assembled union reps: "Wouldn't it be sweet? November, Sarah Palin is looking at the camera, covering the..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Races: Austin and Elsewhere

These candidates are all over the map on issues

"...With only eight Texas Senate seats contested in the November elections, a leadership switch in the upper chamber next..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Municipal Death Match!

With five council seats open, mayor and Place 1 look like the headliners

"...politics is here once again: the 2009 City Council elections. And compared to bouts past – in 2003 and..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Road Bond Vote Heads to Hays

After rejecting a road bond proposal in 2007, Hays voters asked to reconsider in November

"...approved ballot language for a $207.1 million road bond election in November. Months of studies, a dozen committee appointments,..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Austin Streetcar Proposal: A Play in Two Acts?

Plans unveiled for rail transit

"...– including Wynn's call a year ago for a November 2008 rail referendum. As one council member put it..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Dems in Austin: Taking the Next Step

The State Convention looks ahead to November

"...presidential delegates wasn't completed until late Saturday, with the selection of the final three "add-on" honorary superdelegates. But really,..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Streetcar Dreams Deferred

Now what?

"..."Obviously we're not going to have an election in November," said Brewster McCrack­en this week, joining Mayor..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Supreme Attention

Four candidates and only two open seats in play in high court race

"...to face six-year incumbent Republican Justice Dale Wainwright in November. Sam Houston, a mellow and reserved historical namesake from..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Beside the Point

It's trump and counter-trump in the council vs. charter wars

"...charter amendments, calling the language grossly misleading and inappropriate "electioneering." In the pleadings BTP enters, stage left, at p.17,..."

March 31, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Democrats Unite Behind Howard for District 48

GOP uncertain how to approach run-off

"...not uniting behind Donna Howard before last week's special election, disappeared almost as quickly as the Republicans' confidence in..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Kicking Around the Bonds

T he Sisyphus bond committee just rolled the stone up the hill – be ready to duck

"...a move next week to delay the proposed bond election from May until November (see "Beside the Point"). Scoop..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from beneath the pink granite dome

"...fire fighters across the state. Perry is running for re-election and faces state Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn in the..."

July 29, 2005 News Column

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin and beyond.

"...is officially toast. Just a few days into the November ratings sweeps period, NBC affiliate KXAN abruptly pulled Pauley's..."

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: The Metro Message

It’s not a ‘campaign,’ exactly, but what is the transit authority’s tune?

"...you'll be asked to approve (or not) on your November ballot. Nonetheless, the transparency of the agency's current media..."

June 25, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

'It's Time to Give Them Another Jolt'

Ralph Nader stops to chat in Austin

"...does. You never want to sit out a presidential election, when you think you can expand civic and political..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...the following endorsements for the March 9 Texas primary elections. We endorse only in those races in which we..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...the following endorsements for the March 9 Texas primary elections. We endorse only in those races in which we..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

"...will be asked to approve in a May 15 election. The ballot will also include board races for Austin..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TV Eye

Reverse psychology: ways for execs to wreck a promising sitcom.

"...As always, stay tuned.In November Frontline will offer a trio of episodes on health..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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