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Priscilla Owen finds her inner liberal in an opinion defending free speech.

"...On July 3 the Texas Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling that the Texas..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

November 8 Election Endorsements

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...The Austin Chronicle only endorses in contested races. We offer detailed reasons behind our Editorial Board endorsements in the..."

Oct. 20, 2022 News Post

And They're Off!

Primary filings reveal a who's who of contenders

"...6pm Monday marked the first major landmark of the 2010 elections: Filing closed for the March 2..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Farmers Beats Back Ballard

"...In a Dec. 19 decision, the 3rd Court of Appeals severely reduced the $32 million judgement..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Is the D.A. Hiding Evidence?

Judge Baird wants some answers from an assistant district attorney

"...try to conceal from a defendant the false testimony of a state witness? Moreover, is this sort of suppression..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Democracy Coalition Wins on Appeal

Were city crowd-control policies used to stifle anti-Bush protest?

"...In a July 15 opinion, the 3rd Court of Appeals ruled that Travis Co. District Judge..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Will Supremes' Ruling Scuttle Yogurt-Shop Cases?

The high court's unanimous Sixth Amendment ruling gives hope to attorneys for Robert Springsteen and Michael Scott

"...a victory on March 8 when the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling that reaffirmed defendants' Sixth Amendment..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week: "It must be horrible to have your..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...(or is that may have been?) the tech Mecca of the Southwest, but you wouldn't know it from looking..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Justice Pemberton's Earned Re-Election – Ignore 'Chronicle's Knee-Jerk Call

"...corporations, and I thus have huge differences with today's Texas Republican Party. But I do support Justice Bob Pemberton..."

Oct. 20, 2004 Postmarks

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Headlines

"...Quote of the Week: "Sometimes your work is passing legislation; sometimes,..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Wait, There Are Two May Elections?

Yup. The May 7 local election and the May 24 primary run-off

"...Along with two amendments to the Texas Con­sti­tution, voters in Austin, Bee Cave, Cedar Park, Lakeway,..."

April 22, 2022 News Feature

Stripper Tax Ruling Reversed

Plaintiffs may move case to another court

"...The legal challenge of the so-called "titty tax" – Texas' infamous $5-per-head surcharge..."

Sept. 2, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Primary Candidates

Local and statewide candidates hit the campaign trail

"...it into our Jan. 8 chart. This updated list of contested races includes those of the Libertarian Party of..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...board makes the following endorsements for the March 9 Texas primary elections. We endorse only in those races in..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Endorsements

Our endorsements for the March 9 Republican and Democratic primaries

"...board makes the following endorsements for the March 9 Texas primary elections. We endorse only in those races in..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

Federal judge Sam Sparks rules in favor of Lacresha Murray lawsuit against Travis Co. DA's office.

"...In 1996, 11-year-old Lacresha Murray was convicted of "injury to a child" for the death of 2-year-old..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No Abortions for Men, Either

"...Apparently, it's in the best interest of the state of Texas that a poor woman suffering..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Aleshire Comes Up Short (So Far) in City Redistricting Suit

A judge has ruled Austin won't need more council elections

"...In the lawsuit brought on behalf of certain Austin voters by former Travis County Judge Bill..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Democrat Judicial Candidates Celebrate Primary Wins

Nominees will breeze to election in deep-blue Travis County

"...Winning the primary for the newly created 455th District Court with 86% of the vote may have been part..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Election Ticker: Endorse-a-Rama

You gotta support somebody

"...the University Democrats. He's also got the Austin Board of Realtors – challenger Laura Morrison's supporters might scorn that..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Super Tuesday in Travis County

Live coverage of the primary election

"...12:45am: We've dispatched our last of the night. Thanks for staying up with us. More..."

March 2, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Headlines

"...purse the police chief vacancy in Dallas. See "State of the Art."..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature

Topless Tax Dies in Maneuver for More Money

3rd Court of Appeals will rule on existing surcharge at sexually oriented businesses

"...Legislative attempts to end the state's court case over the unconstitutional "titty tax" failed when lobbying..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Laura Pressley Rocks On

Failed candidate now pursuing "illegal voters"

"...contest against Casar, previously rejected by a state district court and the 3rd Court of Appeals. Pressley has appealed..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Paid Sick Leave on Pause

Successful effort by right-wing group, attorney general, stunts city ordinance

"...The state of Texas and conservative business groups succeeded in halting Austin's..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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"...QUOTE OF THE WEEK "He is losing the war. The body..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature

Two Roads to Justice

Republican Shane Phelps takes another stab at Democrat Ronnie Earle's job for district attorney.

"...lack confidence. But appreciating his confidence requires a bit of selective memory. Forget that he's already run -- and..."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Relief for Reposa?

Could the bombastic attorney's jail sentence get cut in half?

"...a good chance that Adam Reposa will get out of jail before he was originally supposed to. Last week,..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...› No regular meeting of City Council this week; instead, three days – Sept...."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature

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