Wasted Wildlife?

Are diseased elk imported to Texas a threat to Texas wildlife?

"...already been killed, and five others were sold to out-of-state operations, leaving four of 11 elk quarantined and awaiting..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Giant Country

"...of ironic humor and observation is a cool tonic for smart Texans everywhere...."

Aug. 7, 1998 Books Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Whistleblowers' Medicaid Warning As many as 600,000 Texans have had their health coverage erroneously terminated in the..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature

Recommended at Texas Book Festival

Capsule reviews and panel info

"...Saturday, Oct. 27, 8-8:45pm, Texas State Cemetery (909 Navasota)..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

Day Trips

Boca Chica Beach might be the most unspoiled public beach on the Texas coast

"...the Texas coast. At the southern tip of the state map, this is the kind of place you only..."

May 4, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

On the Lege

Texas and Sudan: In or Out?

"...Rick Perry's endorsement of legislation that would divest the state's holdings in companies doing business in Sudan. Here's the..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...News, Oct. 28]! I suppose I should thank you for only touching me lightly...."

Nov. 4, 2005 Column

Postmarks

Puzzled by Oppel

"...too am scratching my head over Rich Oppel's recent forays into enviro-bashing ["Media Clips," Vol. 18, No. 51]. I..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

Day Trips

"...is the most full-flavored soft drink on the market. Unfortunately, that market is small and centers around McLennan County...."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Mid-September Travel Updates

Travel news from around Texas and beyond

"...niece, who was around 10 years old and small for her age, walked past the enclosures, the big cats..."

Sept. 10, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Travis Co. Vote

A mere 50.29% of Travis voters supported Proposition 15, the state constitutional amendment creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Insti­tute of Texas

"...So let's give supporters of Proposition 15 – the state constitutional amendment creating the Cancer Prevention and Research Insti­tute..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Our readers talk back.

"...with who knows how many others, I went to perform my civic duty and vote in the run-off election...."

June 17, 2005 Column

Day Trips

Is there anything better on a lazy summer day than lounging around in a cool pool watching the world go by?

"...Texans are blessed with hundreds of fine places, some natural..."

June 18, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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Our readers talk back.

"...The Austin Chronicle's endorsements for the Commissioners Court should leave its readers wondering if..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...Noah denies rumors of Forty Days and Forty Nights......"

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...Growth incentives -- specifically, those to the Landmark Organization for the Convention Center Hilton Hotel project -- had been..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips

Helping protect the San Marcos River

"...Securing water rights through the state regulatory agencies to keep Texas' rivers, bays, and estuaries..."

Sept. 14, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

Postmarks Scandal!

"...Boss," Vol. 16, No. 45] issue concerning the Austin-American Statesman to be overly sympathetic to the subject. I have..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Column

Austintonio?

Connecting San Antonio and Austin by Train

"...Antonio Corridor Council, is also making a detailed case for why a proposed commuter rail service linking the two..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Dan Quinn

On the Lege: Budget Rollout

The budget battle begins at the Capitol

"...a $150.1 billion spending plan designed to keep the state in functional order (relatively speaking) for the next two..."

March 30, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

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Our readers talk back.

"...Closed Minds on State Board of Education?..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"..."Oppel's Memory Hole," which critiqued my column in the Statesman on Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos. A highlight was King's quotation..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...editorial "deliberations," had more hedges and caveats than praise for the incumbent's voting record. It was not an endorsement..."

March 8, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...Safe Homes for Kids..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...There's an election Nov. 3, with state and county offices and a $672 million city bond..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Be Afraid, Coyotes – Be Very Afraid

Travis County tackles coyotes in northwest Austin

"...war, terrorism, bird flu, and bad pop music, it's comforting to think that there are at least a few..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Day Trips

"...really was a palace. The adobe walls have stood for nearly three centuries as a lasting monument to Spanish..."

July 25, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...Act" -- two bills that would make it harder for Longhorn Pipeline Partners to convert their 50-year-old crude oil..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

A Dam Shame

Trout fishing group and recreational users oppose Guadalupe Blanco River Authority's plan to sell water to growing communities.

"...been met with the sort of crusade generally reserved for bona fide endangered species. The trout in question come..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Express Success

Sometimes a Round Rock Express game resembles a combination county fair and amusement park : with the baseball game as background more than a sporting event.

"...left-field gates, the stadium gives off just enough light for two teenage boys with baseball gloves to toss a..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts

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