Brady PAC Endorses MJ Hegar for Senate

Violence prevention org says she’s best candidate on guns

"...cycle, the ongoing political campaigns occasionally emerge. The Brady PAC – sister committee to gun violence prevention group Brady..."

March 20, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Science-Based “314 Action” PAC Attacks Congressional Candidate for Her Legal Work

PAC pitches hardball against Shannon Hutcheson in TX-10 Race

"...running for public office.” On the ph scale, the PAC’s campaign mailers attacking Shannon Hutcheson are pretty acidic...."

Feb. 26, 2020 News Post by Michael King

PAC by Popular Demand

Critics Say ALLC's Reforms Won't Stem the Tide of Big Money

"...would likely point first to corporate-sponsored political action committees (PACs) -- whose unabashed uses of cash for political access..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The PAC

Not ready for prime time

"...In 2004, a $15 million PAC was proposed: $8.8 million would come from the bond..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The House That PAC Built

"...In the children's rhyme that takes its name from..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Mad Parent PAC Funding Report

Texas Parent PAC reports raising nearly $56,000 since starting up six months ago

"...The Texas Parent PAC, a fledgling committee borne out of frustration with the..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Reform PAC Cash Floods AISD Races

Bloomberg, Silicon Valley money boosts reform candidates

"...a $25,000 contribution to At-Large Place 9 hopeful Kendall Pace. She has already been pulling in some serious cash,..."

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Just How Super Is Your PAC?

"Outside money" hits Austin, and the reverberations begin

"...were raised at the entry of the South Forward PAC, an "independent expenditure" political action committee based in South..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Campaign Finance Reports Shed Light on Prop 1 PAC Spending

Ridesharing Works coffer dwarfs rival PAC

"...Ridesharing Works for Austin, the pro-Prop 1 PAC, raised over $2.1 million total, with $788,750 in cash..."

April 15, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

Texas Oil Billionaires Start a Spinoff PAC

Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks replace Defend Texas Liberty

"...and Wilks have dropped $2 million into the new PAC, known as Texans United for a Conservative Majority. Money..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

PHAM PAC Pushes Back on Hotel Occupancy Tax Plan

Community groups unite to oppose Prop B

"...The opposing PHAM PAC (the acronym represents the four community interests) was organized..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

AISD Needs a PAC but at Mueller?

"...2012. Not waiting until neighborhood schools are at 125% capacity makes sense. Planning for growth makes sense. There is..."

Jan. 21, 2008 Postmarks

Uber, Lyft Form PAC, Push Petition

Newly formed Ridesharing Works for Austin PAC wants to make Council regs permanent

"...Success on the part of this PAC, however, will undercut any ability for the fingerprinting process..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

AIBA Did Not Form PAC

"...AIBA did not form Unconventional Austin or any other PAC and we would appreciate the opportunity to respond to..."

June 17, 2019 Postmarks

Save East Austin Schools PAC vs. Facts

How did something so wrong get into the League of Women Voters’ voting guide?

"...guide, the culprit is the Save East Austin Schools PAC. So why would the league risk its own credibility..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Planetarium, AISD PAC: Two Dreams to Come True?

Austin moves closer to having a planetarium and an AISD performing arts center

"...been discussed for decades – proposals for one near MoPac were included in renderings for the 1964 Town Lake..."

May 21, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Gets New Trustee, PAC, Working Bathrooms

Voters approve all three school bonds

"...Prop. Three ($82 million for PAC, land for new south high, Anderson High repairs) For:..."

May 11, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Is BATPAC Also a Highway Brat PAC?

Better Austin Today accepts money from a bad guy

"...a board member of the Travis Repub­lican Advisory Council PAC. Yet the most vocal BATPAC fliers are purist progs..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

GOP Can't Greenwash TRM-PAC 2.0

Ballot manipulation plots exposed

June 26, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Blame It on Israel and the PAC

July 10, 2008 Postmarks

The PAC Behind The Curtain

"...All you eye-glazed city staffers take note (we're looking..."

Oct. 30, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Free(PAC) Radicals

"...it goes in GOP primary land, as the ultra-conservative FreePAC uses lurid direct-mail pieces to charge half a dozen..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Education of a Lifetime

A look at UT's Performing Arts Center and the process by which they bring the biggest names in jazz to Austin.

"...Thursday at Bates Recital Hall is part of the PAC's "1999-2000 Texas Season," takes the stage at the Victory..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Music Feature by Christopher Hess

Craddick's Cash

Texans for Public Justice file ethics complaint about former speaker

"...the Texas Jobs & Opportunity Build A Secure Future PAC of illegally funneling campaign funds for him...."

Oct. 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Adler Campaign Cries Foul

Labor-funded oppo calls hitting Austin voters

"...been receiving calls originating from the “South Forward” IE PAC – a national labor political action committee devoted to..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Prop PACs: We're Rich, Beeyatch!

"...too many surprises: Will Wynn's chickenscratch scribbles as UNITY PAC treasurer reveal his wilder side, while the Nancy Pearls..."

Nov. 2, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Election Ticker: Tidbits From the Campaign Trail

District 3 candidate forum keeps it quick and Celia gets a PAC

"..."service-oriented." Wueschner: "driven."  – Brant Bingamon Celia Gets a PAC..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Pixels

Ever wish you could pixelate Adam Sandler?

"...characters from Eighties arcade games is too ridiculous to unpack here. Suffice it to say that the film’s action..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Kids First Throws Money into AISD Races

New pro-reform PAC drops $30,000 behind candidates

"...Austin Kids First, the new PAC on the education block, has followed up its Austin..."

Oct. 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Nebraska? Gone. Texas? Gone (Probably). A&M? Answer Hazy.

Big 12 kids run off with their footballs in a huff

"...approval from the conference. Colorado slipped away to the Pac-10 yesterday...."

June 11, 2010 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

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