Straight Pride Goes to Malibu

When bigotry disguised as morality trumps ethics, the Net is there.

"...as evidence in the court of public opinion. Every statement must be groomed to be taken out of context..."

Aug. 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Lege Lines

With only transportation left on the special session agenda, the 2014 race begins

"...called them "boneheaded" and "crazy." DPS later issued a statement, claiming it had "received information that individuals planned to..."

July 19, 2013 News Column by Richard Whittaker

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down

Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit

"...in Texas charged with investigating lawmakers. In his veto statement, Perry praised the unit, but still gutted its funding..."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Grand Jury Indicts Buehler: UPDATE

Misdemeanors only for defying 'lawful orders'

"...servant. POST HAS BEEN UPDATED TO LINK TO OFFICIAL STATEMENTS..."

April 4, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Strama Leaving House

Updated: Mayoral rumors swirl as successors line up

"...releases imply more. Early this morning there was a statement from Strama saying that he would be joining staff..."

Feb. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

State Can Ban Planned Parenthood from New Texas Women's Health Program – For Now

Injunction hearing scheduled for January

"...know where I'd turn," she said in a press statement. "And there are tens of thousands of Texas women..."

Dec. 31, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Framing the Guilty?

Houston police thought they had their man – so the evidence was no problem

"...had given to the police the first of two statements confessing to the murder. He'd stabbed Charles, he said,..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Escamilla's Deal: Changing the Subject?

"...of the Texas Open Meetings Act had occurred." The statement also said that city administration had failed to provide..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Open Meetings: Case Closed?

A deal is near for seven current and former City Council members

"...The trouble with Riley's seemingly innocent statement is that it revealed a potential violation of the..."

Oct. 18, 2012 News Post by Mike Kanin

Death Watch: Texas Goes Through With Wilson Execution

Supreme Court declines to intervene in case of man with IQ of 61

"...Here is a statement from Wilson's attorney, Lee Kovarsky, after learning that the..."

Aug. 8, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Should Yogurt Shop Investigation Be Subject of External Review?

Public Safety Commission member thinks so

"...In addition to the agenda, Levy's email contained a statement from Rossmo (a retired police inspector turned criminologist who..."

June 1, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

SCOTUS: Back to the Redistricting Drawing Board

State, local politicians respond to latest shifts on the maps

"...ant one map. Speaker Joe Straus just issued this statement:..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Williamson County Injustice

Morton attorneys call for court of inquiry

"...attorney Raley in November. Arnold said he recalled a statement about this rule that Anderson had made years ago..."

Dec. 21, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Formula One on the Brink?

Work stopped while F1 factions feud

"...have "forgotten to talk to each other." Initially, that statement was being interpreted by local insiders as the sport's..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Reality Pipes: Keystone Project Kicks Up Sand

Will Obama give oil pipeline the green light?

"...the national interest" – released its final envi­ronmental impact statement, which concludes that the pipeline will not have a..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Laurel Chesky

Actual Innocence

Austinite wrongfully convicted for a decade-old school prank hopes to clear his name

"...According to the statement Hill gave the AISD police the next day, this..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...attacked Pride. There's no question about that. Our mission statement directly attacked Pride, and it had everything to do..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

State Cuts Hitting the Bone

The tolls of a take-no-prisoners budget year

"...the Legislative Budget Board issued a dynamic economic impact statement for the proposed budget. As it stands, the bill..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Stalked by NRG Energy

"...energy because it doesn’t create emissions. Where is the statement that wind and solar are cleaner? Where is the..."

Jan. 26, 2011 Postmarks

UPDATED: Combatants Gear Up for Voter ID

Senate pushes back hot-button debate

"..."emergency" status of the bill, and proposing amendments. Ellis' statement follows: Statement of Senator Rodney Ellis on Voter ID..."

Jan. 24, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Don't Touch My Junk!

A long and winding trail leads to a fork in the road

"...long saga." This was confirmed by a Nov. 16 statement by the city of Austin's Planning and Development Review..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Oct. 4-10

This week sees the necessary launch of the anti-bullying movement

"...Shepard hit the CBS Early Show and released a statement calling for an end to bullying. Anderson Cooper, our..."

Oct. 4, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Perry vs. Texas Teachers

Is the governor standing between educators and federal stimulus money?

"...it into law later that day. In a joint statement, the Demo­crat­ic delegation wrote, "This prevents any further shell..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 7/20/10 (Updated)

Mayor Pro Tem Martinez makes an entrance

"...Mike Martinez readies for municipal duty issuing two surprising statements: opposing the proposed $750,000 settlement with the family of..."

July 20, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Remembering 'Easy Rider' and 'The Last Movie'

CinemaTexas program notes

"...something superior is up, that somebody is making a statement, and you can bet your boots (cowboy, black leather)..."

June 4, 2010 Screens Feature

'Reckless Tactics' ... and the Blowback

Suppressed KeyPoint report charges APD negligence in Sanders shooting

"...the city for Acevedo's charges. "The verbal and written statements by Chief Acevedo yesterday to the press that 'a..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Imagining Austin

Public forums begin on comprehensive and mobility planning

"...first draft of components for an Imagine Austin Vision Statement. Reviewed by task force members (some of whom criticized..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...for chief of the Dallas Police Depart­ment. In a statement, Acevedo said that he wanted to "make clear" that..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature

The 'T' Word

Politicians and media dance around what to call the plane crash

"...The release cited a U.S. Department of Homeland Security statement saying that they "have no reason to believe there..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The View From 21 Rio

Workers mourn and OSHA cites contractors in fatal accident

"...said Eric Harbin, OSHA's Austin-area director, in a press statement. "If scaffolding parts had been inspected and replaced or..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

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