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May 1, 1998 Column
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...idea," says Longcope. She says she'll pursue her real estate and freelance-writing activities while Wohlgemuth builds her C.P.A. practice...."
Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature
Teachers Eye Union Label
Four Texas Teacher Associations Fight for Members
"...to strike -- is illegal in Texas for public employees, including teachers. Instead, teachers may "meet and confer" or..."
Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten
Clear-Cutting at Parks & Rec
Budget Pruning Kills Horticulture Unit
"...PARD horticulturists (by experience, not degree), the long-time city employees Evans (with 14 years) and Ozuna (23 years) will..."
Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade
Court Considering Whether Pitonyak Deserves New Trial
Gruesome slaying in West Campus revisited by federal jurists
"...clear violation of Brady v. Maryland, which requires the state to release exculpatory evidence...."
Aug. 27, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Point Austin: Did You Work Last Weekend?
Reflections on the value of Texas labor
"...to reflect on these matters the next time the Statesman editors get all red-faced about the powerful unions controlling..."
Sept. 11, 2009 News Column by Michael King
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...unable to regulate pool halls with BYOB policies, because state law is silent on such venues. While the opinion..."
Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature
Weed Watch: South Dakota Medi-Pot Supporters Push Forward
After six years of failed attempts to convince state's lawmakers to pass a law to protect medical marijuana patients from arrest and prosecution, medi-pot supporters take their proposition to the public
"...six years of failed attempts to convince South Dakota state lawmakers to enact a law to protect medical-marijuana patients..."
Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
'Y' Can't We Be Friends?
The Fix290 Coalition provides a test case for highway and community compatibility
"..."We do, however, have a U.S. highway and a state highway and an underlying responsibility to provide a facility..."
June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...at least a couple of weeks. Schroeder is seeking reinstatement to APD; she was fired last year after she..."
June 2, 2006 News Feature
Endorsements
Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7
"...incumbent Kay Bailey Hutchison, who tends to get a statewide pass as a "moderate," although she generally votes lockstep..."
March 3, 2006 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...controversially a new wage-progression scale for new hires: New employees formerly started at 75% of the top wage, ultimately..."
Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Austin bars and clubs takes effect, as does a state mandate for vehicle emissions testing as part of annual..."
Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...anything wrong with the current school-finance system, had the state continued to fund its proportionate share." – Former Lt...."
Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Babies Behind Bars
In the mirror world of TDCJ, life goes on
"...alleged rapes of inmates, 947 weapons confiscated, and 781 employees arrested on various charges; there were 149 cases of..."
July 16, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
Naked City
Assorted news from the drug war front
"...16-18 voted to conduct a two-year study of the state's drug policies. Two Texas LWV members and drug reform..."
April 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.
"...witnesses, and concealed evidence for years; attorneys for the state of Texas acknowledged the dishonesty but insisted it made..."
Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...We received condolences from people all over the United States, but not a word from our own back yard...."
May 30, 2003 Column
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Our readers talk back.
"...Michael King's attack ["Capitol Chronicle," Nov. 22] against state Sen. Jane Nelson's legislation to bring medical malpractice lawsuits..."
Dec. 13, 2002 Column
The Plot Thickens
Funeral Scandal Is a Real Scene Stealer
"...the TFSC. There's also a high-stakes hearing at the State Office of Administrative Hearings pitting funeral giant Service Corporation..."
May 5, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Coal Hard Cash
Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.
"...air-quality controls. Like dozens of older facilities across the state, Alcoa was "grandfathered," meaning the plant has never been..."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature
Burying the Past
Judge rules that George W. Bush doesn't have to testify in whistleblower lawsuit.
"...desire to "defend an important principle." He said the state of Texas is sued about 10 times a day..."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Buried in Scandal
SCI and the Money Trail
"...Public Justice, SCI's PAC pumped just over $113,000 into statewide and legislative races between 1996 and 1998, and 75%..."
March 26, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Downtown Developments
"...room, and covered parking in what was once the state's Anson Jones Building...."
Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature
The Child Support Mess
"...month, Baldwin takes over the most fouled-up agency in state government, the Child Support Division of the Texas Attorney..."
Jan. 15, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce
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SXSW Diary
"...press is ignorant and apathetic, just think of the state of the everyday voter who spends most of their..."
March 20, 1998 Column
God's Steward at the TNRCC
In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix
"...in the country. As the latter, he's an environmental states' righter who wants to reduce the power of the..."
Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Wild, Wild Wildlife
Texas Parks & Wildlife's Andy Sansom
"...of its infrastructure problems. The department, which has 2,693 employees, operates on a budget of about $160 million per..."
May 9, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...in his efforts to summarily fire thousands of federal employees. Attorneys from his administration asked the court on Monday..."
March 28, 2025 News Feature
Hundreds of Thousands Denied Medicaid and Food Assistance in Texas
It's a department of dysfunction, and it isn’t getting better
"...Texas Health and Human Services Commission, whistleblowers at the state agency warned in an anonymous letter released Nov. 21...."
