Sen. Duncan Nominated for President Pro Tempore

God, make it stop!

"...Sen. Robert Duncan of Lubbock is being nominated for president pro..."

Jan. 13, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

GOP Ousts Robert Morrow? Maybe.

State chair claims Travis County chair resigned

"...the Travis County Republican Party versus their own chair, Robert Morrow? Well, that may have come to an end..."

Aug. 25, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Robert Faires' Top 10 (+1) Theatre Riches of 2016

Works that struck a nerve with the political state of our city and our nation stood out in this year's outstanding theatre productions

"...more intimate than while eavesdropping on the couple in Duncan Macmillan's two-hander. With actors Michael Joplin and Liz Beckham..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

In Good Company

A casual spectator might not realize just how much Robert Creeley's long literary career -- he's 73 this year -- has been conducted on the edge. But Creeley not only had a finger on the pulse of American poetry, he's usually been a heartbeat or two ahead of it.

"...It's tempting to think of Robert Creeley as one of the "good gray poets" of..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Books Feature by Craig Arnold

Rowling's Resignation

Highlights of the UTIMCO chair's brutal Senate Finance Committee dust-up

"...when University of Texas Investment Management Company (UTIMCO) chair Robert B. Rowling told the Senate Finance Committee on Feb...."

Feb. 8, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cool City: Solar Subtleties

Cost of solar array depends on how you look at it – and when

"...took some questions to Aus­tin Energy General Manager Roger Duncan...."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Shay Ishii Dance Company's Dancestry ... Vivid

Audiences gained much from this program's re-creations of historic dances by Isadora Duncan, Loïe Fuller, and Lucia Dlugoszewski

"..."Motherwell Amor," a contemplative ode to the paintings of Robert Motherwell, at the 91st Street Playhouse in New York..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

On the Lege

The Lege week in court, in correspondence, and in West Texas

"...anchors a new West Texas district in Midland. Sen. Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock and chairman of the Jurisprudence Committee overseeing..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Column by Michael King

On the Lege

A week in the Legislature with Tom, Robert, Steve, and Carol

"...and say, "Here's your order, Mr. DeLay." Lubbock Sen. Robert Duncan, who stands in Craddick's way, dismisses any pressure..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Column by Michael King

See Spot Run

"...R. Schirripa, Angus T. Jones, Joe Viterelli, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb and David Arquette. See Spot Run is..."

March 2, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

On the Lege

The redistricting conference committee doesn't look like Texas, and Strayhorn gets slapped

"...senators on the conference committee are Todd Staples (Palestine), Robert Duncan (Lubbock), Jon Lindsay (Houston), and Jane Nelson (Lewisville)...."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Column by Michael King

A Profitable Undertaker

"...Robert Waltrip is the world's highest-paid undertaker. According to the..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature

Warcraft

No fun storming the castle in this lousy adaptation of the hit video game

"...Directed by: Duncan Jones. Starring: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic..."

June 10, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Capitol Chronicle

The gavel comes down on the Lege that wouldn't Leave

"...finally capitulated, and a deal was done. Reportedly, Sen. Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, who had stubbornly defended his home District..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Column by Michael King

AE 2020 Plan

Duncan's last stand

"...Austin Energy General Manager Roger Duncan joked at Monday night's generation plan forum that the..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Solar Over Nuclear

"...Dear Editor, Dr. Robert Duncan sent a recent letter attacking the proposed photovoltaic..."

March 2, 2009 Postmarks

The Gavel Comes Down on Redistricting A-Go-Go

The Lege returns, and the gentlemen start their engines.

"...where most of those who testified, acknowledged committee Chair Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, were opposed to redistricting. Tuesday in McAllen..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from under the pink granite dome

"...• State Sen. Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, has been a passionate proponent of shifting..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Column

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from beneath the pink granite dome

"...total 80 or more. The bill's author, Lubbock Republican Robert Duncan, shelved it after an outpouring of opposition. If..."

July 22, 2005 News Column

'Spy Kids,' Small Planes, and Surly Senators Star in Mueller Sequel

The State Aircraft Pooling Board's long goodbye creates turbulence at Mueller for the city -- and Robert Rodriguez.

"...Multitalented though he may be, Austin's favorite-son filmmaker Robert Rodriguez does not fly his own plane. But former..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Senate Committees Announced

Lt. Gov releases committee appointments with few changes for Travis delegation

"...vice-chair of education and replaces the more moderate Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, on Criminal Justice.) Sen. Craig Estes, R-Wichita..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...Capitol did not, which made the attempts by Sens. Robert Nichols and Tommy Williams to issue points of order..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Bill of the Week

Last-minute school finance fix near collapse – special session beckons

"...SENATE Bill 1811Filed: March 11, 2011Author: Sen. Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock..."

May 27, 2011 News Column by Richard Whittaker

UPDATED - It's Done: Voter ID Passes Senate

After marathon all-nighter, Republicans now send bill to House

"...would delay debate for 48 hours. After committee chair Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, rejected the tag, Democrats hammered Fraser, R-Horseshoe..."

March 11, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from under the pink granite dome

"...Natural Resources tackled their own nuclear option Monday, as Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, laid out SB 39, which "transfers jurisdiction..."

July 1, 2005 News Column

Capitol Chronicle

Republican Bill Ratliff throws a monkeywrench into his own party's redistricting plans

"...with congressional redistricting, convened and abruptly adjourned, after Chairman Robert Duncan, R-Lubbock, announced no draft Senate maps would be..."

July 18, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Lege Lines: The Score

Grading the Lege on women's health, drug policy, and criminal justice

"...dead on arrival was Senate Bill 537 by Sen. Robert Deuell, R-Greenville, which would have regulated abortion clinics as..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Film at Wit's End

An Interview With Stan Brakhage

"...highly unexplored (as a sign of our times: Whereas Robert Rodriguez burst on the national scene with a seven..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Johnson

Voter ID: Abbott Says Won't Testify

Senators debate how rules of "committee of the whole" will work

"...The Democrats are currently grilling Robert Duncan, who will chair the committee, on what the..."

March 10, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a special election Jan. 17. No sooner had Republican Robert Reynolds filed his candidacy last week than he dropped..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

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