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The local UW and BSA affiliates part ways over the scouts' anti-gay rules.

"...policies of the Boy Scouts of America regarding the organization's rules on membership and volunteer leadership standards...."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...as a CAMPO proxy Savio is acting as a public official and is therefore subject to the Texas Public..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...Venable apparently speaks for the majority of our current Republican leadership, making them all the more dangerous. Thanks for..."

Oct. 3, 2003 Column

Endorsements

State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003

"...and fuss for some rural counties, although opponents say public officials charged with misdemeanor misconduct should get the protection..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

"...fostering education (while in the process, undermining funding for public schools). Proposition 3 probably violates the First Amendment (or..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

"...fostering education (while in the process, undermining funding for public schools). Proposition 3 probably violates the First Amendment (or..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature

Endorsements

State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003

"...and fuss for some rural counties, although opponents say public officials charged with misdemeanor misconduct should get the protection..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003

"...fostering education (while in the process, undermining funding for public schools). Proposition 3 probably violates the First Amendment (or..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

As other cities catch up, 'Solar Austin' advocates look to prime the green-power pump

"...preview of coming attractions, says Tom "Smitty" Smith of Public Citizen, one of the groups spearheading the current Solar..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...the installed base -- we have been providing recycling services since 1991 and have just launched the industry's lowest-cost..."

July 25, 2003 Column

Naked City

Rogers and Clark Two-Step at Sierra Club

"...After more than two years' service with the Sierra Club's Lone Star chapter, headquartered in..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Articulations

The city is hot to find "a creative, energetic, and innovative leader" to head its revamped Cultural Arts Program, now located in the city's Economic Growth and Redevelopment Office, where it will coordinate support and advocacy for Austin's performing arts, visual arts, music, film, and interactive communities.

"...now located in the city's Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services Office, where it will coordinate support and advocacy for..."

July 4, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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"...Two, Margot has a well-documented record of public advocacy on behalf of the environment through her work..."

June 6, 2003 Column

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"...quick transportation. It's great that Katie Larsen can use public transit to travel from her home to work in..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Campaign Money Shuffle?

The GOP's capture of the Texas House may have been accomplished with less than scrupulous campaign fund dealings.

"...Six months after the Republican Party captured the Texas House of Representatives in a..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

How Can Wynn Lose?

The mayoral odds are with Wynn, but could a run-off be a race?

"...that liberal and that City Hall is ripe for Republican picking at will...."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Happenings

"...Erwin Center. All events free and open to the public. More info at www.utexas.edu/events/hemansweatt...."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

T.A.B., Mussolini: Earle Can't Tell the Difference

The DA lays into the Texas Association of Business as he tries to keep his criminal campaign finance probe alive.

"...Cox, the assistant district attorney who heads the office's Public Integrity Unit...."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Culture Cash

Austin's artists and arts groups are working hard to survive the economic downturn, and now more than ever it's essential for the city that they do.

"...include high tech, entertainment and media, education, and professional services -- "accounts for more than half of the local..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Holiday Wish Lists 2002

Presents for public service

"...qualify for some much-needed tax relief. We hope these Public Service Wish Lists help bring out your inner St...."

Dec. 27, 2002 Features Feature

The Theft of Wages Is Sin: Fighting for Migrant Workers

Advocates for migrant workers and local law enforcement team up to get deadbeat employers to pay up.

"...them in jail. That's the word from immigrant-focused social service agencies such as Casa Marianella -- a shelter that's..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...Or, maybe Mr. King believes OB-GYN services should be available in only a few Texas counties...."

Dec. 13, 2002 Column

Managed Health Care

The SIMS Foundation helps local musicians, and finally, itself.

"...a nonprofit health care organization providing low-cost mental health services to local musicians. After five years, the presentation has..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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"...how they'd fought like tigers in the corrupt civil service system to keep bad cops, including those fingered in..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

A Better Tomorrow

For years, the city of Austin's arts funding process has been mired in perpetual gloom, but with the city reviewing its Cultural Contracts Program, artists and arts companies talking with each other about collaborations and a shared vision of what the arts mean to Austin, there are glimmers of light on the city's arts funding horizon.

"...applicants with little regard for their distinguished records of service to the community, and the commission largely upheld these..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Capitol Chronicle

Hopwood lawyer Steven Wayne Smith aspires to the Texas Supreme Court.

"...the Weird," Steven Wayne Smith is in fact the Republican candidate for the state Supreme Court, Place 4. Smith..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Articulations

Texas Folklife Resources gets a new executive director, and the Texas Commission for the Arts honors five outstanding Texas artists, arts administrators, and organizations.

"...Norkunas has served as the head of Oral and Public History Programs at The Center for American History (UT-Austin)..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...four municipal utility districts to provide water and sewage service to Circle C. Bradley agrees to terms that allow..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

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"..."Yes!" If that means using a fraction of the public money slated to pave the Barton Springs Watershed and..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column

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"...its own plan to save the Springs and rally public support for it...."

July 26, 2002 Column

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