Malfaro Moves On

Education Austin president leaves after decadelong tenure

"...oh baby, I gotta go." After a decade as president of Education Austin, Louis Malfaro is leaving the local..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Pride Divide's Aftermath

Wrap-up of 2010 Pride and QueerBomb festivities

"...When Chad Peevy became president of the Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Rush to Judgment on Cactus?

KUT looks like the next stop for the Cactus

"...On April 21, Vice President for Student Affairs Juan González held a public forum..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Obama's School Daze

Local schools react to the hubbub over Obama's school speech

"...President Barack Obama's Sept. 8 back-to-school message to the nation's..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'When I Was Your Age'

The full text to the Obama back-to-school speech

"...of General Ripper in Dr. Strangelove, claiming that the president is after their vital fluids. After the sight of..."

Sept. 7, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Wrong With Cap Metro ... and What's Right

The transit agency is good at a few things – like digging itself into a public relations ditch

"...operations – at least ostensibly – is Cap Metro's president and CEO, Fred Gilliam...."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Page Two: A Pleasant Summer Afternoon Outing

With an all-too-familiar rant recalled and reoffered

"...Currently, the attacks on President Obama's nascent administration are deafening. Many of those responsible..."

April 10, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

"...– U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, reacting after President Bush's State of the Union address (Feb. 1 issue)..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...example, must also be certified emergency medical technicians. Union President Stephen Truesdell declined to comment while contract voting was..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature

Letters at 3am

If one is to vote for McCain-Palin, what, precisely, would one be voting for?

"...Like most citizens, I want a president devoted to noble principles but who recognizes that compromise..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

The Hightower Report

Big-Spending George; and House the Rich

"...George W. likes to pose as the Texas president – in the rough-hewn, rancher model of Lyndon Johnson...."

April 25, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Oh Boy! Another Campaign Season!

City of Austin, AISD, and ACC poised for another round of elections

"...Randi Shade: Internet philanthropist and former UT student body president, potentially first openly gay council member (www.randishade.com)..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Better a Bush Than Obama, Who Is Too Much Like Martin Luther King

"...don't think he is smart enough to be the president of the United States. I have heard his many..."

Feb. 9, 2008 Postmarks

The Hightower Report

SweatFree Communities; and Big-Spending George

"...George W. likes to pose as the Texas president – in the rough-hewn, rancher model of Lyndon Johnson...."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Media Watch: The Improbable Rise of Dana Perino

Dana Perino took a circuitous path to job of Bush spokeswoman

"...of the Free World, the press secretary to the president of the United States. She succeeds Tony Snow, who..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Sex Politics

Prominent Texas Democratic gay-rights group split over arrest of senior officer for sexual offense

"...Shannon Bailey, president of the Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus, was spotted by..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Hide the Red Button!

Not a dream! Not a hoax! Dick Cheney will be president - for about two hours.

"...President Cheney! Quick, people, this is not a drill! Friday..."

July 20, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

RG4N Wal-Mart Presser Today

RG4N announcement to contrast Wal-Mart's "open house" at Northcross

"...your elbows greasy with the following: • Paige Hill, president of RG4N • Hope Morrison, vice president of RG4N..."

March 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...After months of speculation and waiting, Austin Police Association President Mike Sheffield announced publicly that he will retire in..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The President's Counselor: The Rise to Power of Alberto Gonzales

Despite Bill Minutaglio's admirable approach, many interviews, and access to a wide range of documents, the attorney general rarely comes into focus in his first biography.

"...The President's Counselor: The Rise to Power of Alberto Gonzales..."

July 21, 2006 Books Review by Michael Yang

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"...neo-leftist, utopian delusions. Furthermore, his ad hominem assaults on President Bush and the American people are childish and nonsensical...."

July 14, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...other county news, the NAACP of Austin and its president Nelson Linder, Travis County resident Sonia Santana, and state..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature

ACC Race

A tangled web of work relationships roils the Kaplan / Mejia-Dietche contest

"...of Kaplan's wife, who is working under current ACC President Steve Kinslow, which is itself a funny state of..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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"...and all the usual suspects tell us that the president can do it all. So, how surprised will everyone..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

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"...DeLay [allegedly] has. He had yelled for impeachment of President Clinton for a consensual three-time affair when other Republican..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column

The Iraqi Toll

Truth Is the First Casualty

"...incursion and the ongoing violence against Iraqis." That was President George W. Bush, speaking to the World Affairs Council..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

No Breakthrough at Cap Metro

Union disputes notion that a deal has almost been reached

"...the importance of workers' rights. But as Education Austin president Louis Malfaro declared, "It's no coincidence we're at Capital..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...reality, white folks already have it." – Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, discussing police proposals under the African-American Quality..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...CIA leak investigation. Hutchison, of course, voted to impeach President Clinton on just such a "technicality" in 1999.Headlines• Early..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Capital Metro's Labor Woes Continue

Accusations fly from union of illegal interference in negotiations

"...negotiations, which took place on Wednesday, Sept. 14. ATU's President Jay Wyatt didn't go into the fight on an..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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