Headlines

"...on the Austin Energy rate increase today (Thursday, Feb. 16) at 2pm. See "Then There's This," for more on..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature

LegeLand: Some Key Committee Seats for Local Dems

Funding battles will start in meeting rooms

"...revenue and conservatives smashing a reactionary agenda through the Senate, some lawmakers fear the committee process runs the risk..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Is That a Wrap for Incentives?

Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky

"...sucks. The state needs to find an extra $27 billion, and filmmakers, TV producers, and game developers in Texas..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry vs. Texas Teachers

Is the governor standing between educators and federal stimulus money?

"...new federal job protection measure, which will send $26 billion to the states to allow them to keep paying..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Doggett: Keep School Funds in Schools

Perry demands right to gut Texas education funding

"...down to an amendment added today by the U.S. Senate to House Resolution 1586: the FAA Air Transportation Modernization..."

Aug. 5, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin@COP15

Local participants, activists in Denmark for U.N. climate summit

"...can only be negotiated and adopted after the U.S. Senate acts on a bill to cap carbon pollution...."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Oversimplifying Opposing Views

"...Dear Editor, Regarding your Jan. 16 editorial [“Page Two”], which described the people who may..."

Jan. 27, 2009 Postmarks

Naked City

"...• The Travis Co. Democratic Party Convention (state Senate districts 14 and 25) takes place this Saturday, March..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...still on the offensive in his bid to unseat 16-year Travis Co. Tax Assessor-Collector Nelda Wells Spears. His campaign..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...a clean shot at the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate after all – Corpus Christi high school teacher Ray..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature

Tax Assessor Candidates Duke It Out

Who'da thunk that this race is where the all the action would be?

"...than on the office duties. Former Travis County Judge Bill Aleshire went after Maxey by pointing out that in..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Foreword

Previewing the 2006 Texas Book Festival

"...Hyperion, 160 pp., $16.95..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Books Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Howard Defeats Bentzin

Dems claim a 'Republican' district

"...rival Ben Bentzin, a spread which eventually grew to 16 points in the final 58% to 42% tally. The..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...site-selection committee has recommended Austin for its planned $3.5 billion chip facility; the board of directors is expected to..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Supreme CourtHeadlines• In the special legislative session, the state Senate passed its version of a public school finance plan..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Women and Children Last

When it comes to sharing the wealth, Texas has its priorities top-down

"...$295 million boondoggle was born out of a $10 billion budget shortfall. Perry stuck his own hand out at..."

April 15, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and most everyone else – is tearing Grusendorf's education bill into little bloody shreds; the House managed to pass..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...On Feb. 16, Keep Austin Beautiful handed out its annual service awards,..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I love those libertarian health bills and add my support to Rep. Naishtat...."

Feb. 14, 2003 Column

Trial and Error

Questions raised about whether cards were stacked against Davidians in their civil suit against the federal government.

"...University criminal justice professor James J. Fyfe told the Senate Judiciary Committee that the tragedy at Waco occurred because..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...only reason Oden wants a deal is because the 16 charges of record-tampering the county attorney's office is pursuing..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Kingdom Come

"...1904, it became a tradition in the United States Senate to present a copy of "The Jefferson Bible" to..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Soul Searching

Asleep at the Switch

"...And like his longtime comrade Bill Clinton, Mauro balances his lefty tendencies with numerous appeals..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Postmarks

Rider Replies

"...does present an economic and environmental dilemma ("Wasteland," Oct. 16, 1997). Why should residents have to rely on environmental..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Column

Naked City

"...New Agey like that; rather, it's a coalition of 16 Hispanic and African-American reps that formed after the last..."

June 27, 1997 News Feature

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