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Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature
Hackers Attack the Netroots
Progressive bloggers regroup after hackers debilitate several sites
"...week when the firm that provides software and servers for many leading blogs was hacked and nearly destroyed...."
Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Election Notes
Notes from the campaign trail
"...in the Republican Party was dealt a blow Monday for presuming the nomination fight is over when leading members..."
Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature
No Room at the UT Rec Center: UPDATED
Viewing parties announced for Clinton/Obama debate.
"...lucky 2,000 who managed to beg, borrow or campaign for a ticket for Thursday's Clinton/Obama debate are busy bragging..."
Feb. 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Civics 101
"...TEXANS FOR OBAMA This all-volunteer group meets on the last..."
July 27, 2012 News Column
Happenings
Feb. 9-13
"...For more events, see Community Listings. Saturday 09..."
Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature
Oops!
"...week's coverage of the presidential primary election ("Garten Party: Texans for Obama" and "Clinton's Clan: Hill's Goes Hillary"), a..."
March 14, 2008 Column
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bad Precedents!
Footage from inauguration day around Austin, including the House house band
"...time ago now, Tuesday was obviously a big day for Democrats, what with the inauguration...."
Jan. 25, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Travis Dems Go Long (Center)
Presidential watch parties go high-falutin' tonight
"...evening will kick off at 5.45pm with an event for retiring Judges Margaret Cooper and Jeanne Meurer in the..."
Oct. 7, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Robin Schneider's Protest Arrest
Environmentalist busted for UT water protest
"...including We Are Change Austin organizer Chanda Seymour, and Texans for Accountable Government executive director John Bush were arrested..."
Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker
The 'Obamacare' Scare
GOP employs national playbook in Travis County House races
"...to the Republican Party of Texas that President Barack Obama isn't running for re-election this year?..."
Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Supreme Court Deadlocks on Immigration
Obama order to extend relief to undocumented immigrants blocked
"...5 million undocumented immigrants – including more than 700,000 Texans – from deportation and allow them to secure work..."
June 23, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
News Ticker: April 5
All the news that's fit to blog
"...Austin has a competition, Texans enter the gun debate, and President Obama makes a..."
April 5, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
No Nugent Is Good Nugent
GOP weeps over Nugent comments, but are these crocodile tears?
"...Texas GOP this week over Ted Nugent calling President Obama a "subhuman mongrel." The real question is, why now?..."
Feb. 23, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
A Tale of Two Party Chairs
Democrat Richie asks for unity, GOP chief Benkiser asks for cash
"...confetti is still dropping in D.C., the state chairs for the Democrats and Republicans in Texas have been busy..."
Jan. 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: A Thanksgiving Miscellany
Picking the bones of Thanksgiving blessings
"...was "shocked" and "angry" when the invading U.S. military forces found no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, and..."
Nov. 26, 2010 News Column by Michael King
'Chronicle' Endorsements
Nov. 4 General Election
"...publisher) offer the following select recommendations to our readers for the general election to be held Nov. 4; early..."
Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature
The Suicide Boys
The Houston Texans are the Suicide Boys of the NFL
"...Selena Mooney (aka Missy Suicide) Since 2002, the Houston Texans have never really fit into NFL society. Looking at..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun
Riding the Pinwheel
The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters
"..."Are you here to ask for a five-way split?" I joked. Equally tongue in cheek,..."
Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Rep. Lloyd Doggett Sees Threats to Ukraine's Democracy as Close to Home
Doggett: Ukrainian conflict is greater threat to Central Texans than many realize
"...going into Afghanistan, he also openly opposed President Barack Obama's surge of troops into the country. Russia's invasion of..."
March 11, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
News Roundup: Marriage (In)equality, Buehler, and the Mayor
Paxton vs. true love; Buehler civil suit dismissed; and more
"...• The Fight for Marriage (In)Equality: Attorney General Ken Paxton has continued his..."
Feb. 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
Texas, Gateway to Havana?
Before Perry opposed Cuban thaw, his ag commissioner called for it
"...Gov. Rick Perry has lambasted Pres. Barack Obama's plan to soften and potentially normalize US relations with..."
Dec. 21, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Reefer Madness Revisited
The Marijuana Policy Project's Rob Kampia on the recent victories for legal marijuana
"...the books, his group spent years laying the groundwork for the successful legalization initiatives in Washington and Colorado, and..."
Dec. 21, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith
News Ticker: April 10
All the news that's fit to blog
"...a pickle, John Carona shows some backbone, and President Obama makes an indecent proposal. Fortitude is on the News..."
April 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson
Stingulus: Rick Perry and the $555 Million He Doesn't Want
Perry's stingy rejection of the stimulus money might backfire
"...in federal stimulus money that Texas could have claimed for unemployment-insurance funds. Why? The policy reason is that the..."
March 20, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Texas Judge Blocks New Federal Overtime Rules
Rule won't go into effect Dec. 1 thanks to Paxton, 20-state coalition
"...have impacted 4.2 million American employees, including approximately 370,000 Texans...."
Nov. 22, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma
News Roundup: Refugees, Republicans, & Rhetoric
Refugee politics take center stage
"...welcomes Syrian refugees to the city, and encourages homes for veterans; Austin's sole Dem congressman backpedals hard from an..."
Nov. 22, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
The AggreGAYtor: December 19
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Obama gives Putin a sparkle-fingered salute, Joseph Gordon-Levitt considers long..."
Dec. 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post
A Victory by the People
Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now
"...It took until 2:20 in the morning for the Texas Senate to determine whether 12:02am occurs on..."
June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon
The GOP's Trial Attorney
Conservatives backing attorney general's anti-health care bill suit
"...Bad day for the Republican Party of Texas: They're having to shift..."
