Share Some Truth, Justice, and Sustainability With These Civic-Minded Gifts

Keep the holidays real

"...Redistricting Majority Project, or REDMAP, a project launched by Republican operatives in 2010 to exploit the redistricting process in..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Page Two: The Long Scream

The endless Republican nightmare casts its shadow on health care reform

"...humble myself before these two-fisted, free-market-loving, private-enterprise-supporting, fiscally conservative Republicans. They are as Horatio at the bridge, the brave..."

Feb. 12, 2010 Column by Louis Black

'Tis the Silly Season: Give the Gift of Politics!

Gift Guide recommendations from the Chronicle news staff

"...here in Austin and offers wearable politics for like-minded non-Republicans at its Web site, www.seeyageorge.com. Designs include "Like Father..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Early voting continues through Friday for the March 7 Republican and Democratic primaries. See our endorsements and election coverage...."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

Curriculum II: America Is an Artist

Letters at 3AM

"...of the closet and revealed themselves as country-club, fern-cafe Republicans (as opposed to gospel-tent, truck-stop Republicans). Republican Lite. With..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Michael Ventura

The Making of an Endorsement

"...Area Asian American Democrats, Central Austin Democrats, East Austin Republicans, Independent Texans - Austin, Save Our Springs Alliance, South..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Books That Keep on Giving

Does It Come in Paperback?

"...Tammy Faye Messner Giving books as presents is almost..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

"...city of Austin? Through the Austin Public Library's Novel Gifts program, Austinites can make a donation of $15 or..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature

Page Two: Theatre of Cruelty

The backdrop of reality that belies the McCain-Palin pageant

"...Alaska continues, untethered by any reality. Bush cronyism and Republican litmus tests for government hires have almost gutted the..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping ideas from the Chronicle News staff

"...Obamanos! to the Obama Store for celebratory gifts both serious and lighthearted. In addition to a plethora..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Commander Bush Wins One; and Gifts for a Happier New Year

"...the wacky world of George W.'s absurdist war policies. GIFTS FOR A HAPPIER NEW YEAR..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

Barely Adequate

The State Board of Education and legislative finance committees consider the public schools

"...policy, which would forbid board members from accepting lobbyists' "gifts" in excess of $50. The board was greatly pleased..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...City Council Place 3 candidate Jennifer Kim, on the Republican support that helped her to victory..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the donkeys a seat that had been held by Republican Todd Baxter for the past four years. See "Howard..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature

The Alfaro Case

"...Capitol Hill, crusading against Newt Gingrich's ethical transgressions, lobbyist gifts to members of Congress, and the pernicious influence of..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Campaign War Chest

Secretary of State Roger Williams' officeholder account is brimming with more than $200,000 in donor cash, suggesting that he has been stumping for dollars ever since Gov. Perry appointed him to the post in 2004.

"...U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. This year alone, Ohio Republican Secretary of State Ken Blackwell is pursuing the governor's..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Alaska and not Arkansas. We do have one (a Republican senator), but his name is Hutchinson, often confused with..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Guide [Dec. 7] ... we have lots of great gifts for the sewer...."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 2-8

"... The Texas Tribune hosts a talk with this Dallas Republican. 7:30-9am. The Austin Club, 110 E. Ninth. RSVP to..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 25-Dec. 2

"...The Texas Tribune hosts a talk with the Dallas Republican. 7:30-9am. The Austin Club, 110 E. Ninth. RSVP to..."

Nov. 26, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

"...designed to restrict voting, and the governor and other Republicans suggested that the best response to the handgun massacre..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Dentures Anyone?

Texas Ethics Commission spits out one of its few existing teeth in determining that public officials don't have to disclose the dollar amount of checks given to them as gifts

"...the dollar amount of checks given to them as gifts. Never mind that the public official in this case..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...has become nothing more than a shill for the Republicans."..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Column

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...whom they disagree – in person and, as the "gifts from Tiff" may illustrate, through the mail and online...."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin at Large: Make a Run From the Border

So, when and how did Texas MAGApublicans decide to be terrified of Mexicans?

"...enough stamina to make his tailored set of political gifts – prodigious skills as an extemporaneous speaker and an..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Raising Hell and Blazing Trails in the New Molly Ivins Documentary

A personal look at the journalist's powerful and profound Lone Star legacy

"...supposed descent into the "culture wars" during the 1992 Republican National Convention, the late Molly Ivins quipped the speech..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Screens Feature by Mary Tuma

News Ticker: October 9

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• On Tuesday, Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott told an..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Naked City

"...•The Republican Party of Texas hammered another nail in its 2008..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...to the community and to raise funds through individual gifts, corporate support, and foundation grants. Our largest effort to..."

March 12, 2004 Column

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"...people's concerns, pander shamelessly, unapologetically, to the big money. Republicans, supposedly in the name of freedom, are eager to..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

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