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Page Two: Missing the Red Queen's Rational Rule
On this loser-takes-all election season; plus, changes in our masthead
"...campaign hyperbole into real-world economics is malevolent fiction. The Republicans are as likely to seriously cut spending as Sanders..."

April 1, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Getting to Know Robert Morrow
Newly elected GOP county chair causing a Republican revolt
"...that elected Morrow? Mackowiak says the GOP only serves Republicans, there’s no taxpayer money spent, and there are no..."

March 8, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Chronicle Endorsements
"...Country district just to annoy Austinites – Democrats and Republicans alike – that they have to be represented by..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

Top 10 Lege Stories
"...Republicans took advantage of the bad press surrounding Trav­is County..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Cams, Carnage, & Climate
Zimmerman sides with Abbott over Adler
"...• Zimmerman vs. Refugees: Last week, Mayor Steve Adler..."

Nov. 30, 2015 News Post

Candidates Line Up to File
Candidate filing deadline Dec. 14
"...So far, it's incumbents only, with Republicans Bill Flores (Congressional District 17) and Roger Williams (CD..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council: Spreading the Crazy
Council eases granny flats … and Zimm zaps refugees
"...joined 46 other House Democrats (and all but two Republicans, 289-137) voting to approve a House bill that would..."

Nov. 19, 2015 News Post by Michael King

The Hightower Report
Why does the GOP hate poor people?
"...the Republican saint, Ronald Reagan – the two FCC Republicans voted "no" on extending his sensible idea...."

July 24, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower

Patrick Goes on Offense Post-Session
Patrick reflects on his first term as lite gov
"...19 votes are necessary – a great strategy for Republicans considering the Senate is comprised of 20 Republicans and..."

June 4, 2015 News Post by Brittany Shulman

Senate Approves Judicial Bypass Restrictions
Senate OKs bill restricting abortion access for abused minors
"...survivors of rape or incest was tabled 21-10 by Republicans. "I would hope a judge would move expeditiously [in..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Anti-Abortion Bill Aimed at Minors Advances
Senate gives preliminary nod to bill restricting judicial bypass
"...survivors of rape or incest was tabled 21-10 by Republicans. “I would hope a judge would move expeditiously [in..."

May 25, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: Billpocalypse!
Bills start dying as sine die draws near; schools get new A-F grading system; and more
"...only be between a man and a woman (see "Republicans Swap Marriage Ban for Angry Letter," May 15). So,..."

May 22, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Suffer the Children
Anti-abortion Lege targets vulnerable minors in judicial bypass bill
"...for women through sustained attacks on reproductive rights, anti-choice Republicans have found a new, especially vulnerable target...."

May 22, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

House Approves Abortion Restrictions for Minors
House gives first OK to bill restricting judicial bypass
"...including exceptions for rape and incest victims – House Republicans passed legislation Wednesday evening that would impose heavy obstacles..."

May 14, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines
Budget fight on the horizon, GOP leadership spat, TMF thwarts anti-choice measures, and more
"...increasingly marginalized Tea Party House caucus (stewed down to Republicans Jonathan Stickland of Bed­ford, David Simpson of Longview, and..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: April 29
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Even Republicans might be relieved to have SCOTUS rule for marriage...."

April 29, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

School Finance Plan Headed for Hearing
Aycock promises no losers as Senate obsesses on vouchers
"...It all comes down to how the state allocates..."

April 8, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Legislative Committees Take Shape
Lite Guv Patrick begins making appointments
"...of any district neighboring Mexico), and two North Texas Republicans, Bob Hall and Brian Birdwell. Seemingly he forgot the..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Patrick Ends Two-Thirds Rule
Measure designed to increase the peace in Texas Senate dies
"...partisan lines. Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr, D-Brownsville, joined 19 Republicans to back the changes (this will be another strike..."

Jan. 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Welcome Back!
When the Lege is in town, we've learned to expect the worst
"...cover – but he exemplifies the attitude of state Republicans toward local initiatives that are contrary to the priorities..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Welcome Cuban Opportunity
"...in Cuban-American relations, and they aren't alone, especially among Republicans in the Senate and House. It would be useful..."

Dec. 20, 2014 Postmarks

Public Notice: From the West: the GOP
On the partisan and nonpartisan election
"...Republicans aren't the sort of minority in Austin that the..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

News Roundup: 10-1, Lawsuits, and Strange Fruit
The end of the year is a busy time
"...Democratic voters (57-38%). But Adler showed commanding leads among Republicans (89-7%) and Independents (62-28%). The phone survey was performed..."

Dec. 8, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Re-Forming AI$D
What's behind the national involvment in local school board races?
"...Demo­crats, who see them as backdoor privatization, and rural Republicans who fear that they would decimate their already struggling..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Abbott Waffles on Debating Davis
Guv. candidate can't decide if he's up for a debate
"...face Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, leaving even fellow Republicans wondering why he will not be recorded before a..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: Connectivity/Vulnerability: Part 2
The boundaries of everything are wavering and disappearing
"...sense of humor, it's sometimes comical – as when Republicans decry Democrats as "socialists." They don't know it, but..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Column by Michael Ventura

Perry Indicted
Governor faces two felony charges alleging abuse of office
"...The Twitterverse is already ablaze with Republicans, including Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, bemoaning the criminalization of..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Can Davis Reverse Poll Numbers?
New poll shows Abbott pulling even further ahead
"...country, and the results consistently tracked in favor of Republicans: Not a surprise, since this off-year election is expected..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin
Are You (Politically) Experienced?
"...Land Office employee and executive director of Texas Young Republicans, are also in the race. (Denny and Rodriguez are..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Obama Talks Economy – Immigration Protesters Outside
Obama knocks GOP for "cynical political games"
"...fundraising trip to Texas, Obama also slammed obstinate Congressional Republicans, who he heavily criticized for shooting down every “serious..."

July 10, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

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