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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...onto a bad idea, they stick with it." – Texas Federation of Teachers President Linda Bridges on the determination..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

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"...meetings with dishonest elected officials. We must elect honorable citizens and keep terms short to keep government honest. The..."

April 21, 2006 Column

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...time, the Supreme Court is hearing arguments in the Texas re-redistricting case. Our Michael King is in Washington and..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

Bentzin's Tangled Web of Backers

An elite crew of critters helped bankroll Bentzin's unsuccessful, half-million dollar District 48 campaign

"...pass school voucher legislation and expand gaming interests in Texas) had hoped to further their run of good luck..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...drug-investigation suspect Daniel Rocha Headlines• At press time, the Texas Supreme Court delivered an eagerly anticipated but mixed ruling..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• About 3,000 employees of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission were informed via e-mail..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• As President Bush cut short his latest Texas vacation to "monitor the relief effort" in Washington, peace..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

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"...an equal opportunity to learn for all students in Texas schools, not just those students lucky enough to live..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Column

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Save Barton Creek Association have filed suit against the Texas Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, alleging..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TFN's 'Briefing Paper' on ACC Board Candidate Marc Levin

"...Trustees – currently serves as vice- president of the Texas Review Society, a nonprofit organization that publishes far-right public..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature

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"...hollow, and even silly, to me when I hear citizens and media proclaim Sunset Valley as a longtime model..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...a final rejection by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Texas Association of Business turned over documents requested by a..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.

"...our American president, George W. Bush, speaking at a fundraiser for Mississippi gubernatorial candidate Haley Barbour (after sending his..."

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

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"...musical events, the Capitol building, and the University of Texas. But our endless and mostly tacky suburbs full of..."

July 11, 2003 Column

On the Lege, One Last Time

"...D-McAllen, released a statement anticipating the effects on South Texas and the Valley, the poorest region not only of..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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Beyond City Limits

"...A new General Accounting Office report says Texas teachers might cost Social Security up to $450 million..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature

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"...the City of Georgetown but the entire State of Texas." Perhaps that is why the Texas Municipal League, the..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column

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More tributes to Doug Sahm

"...and by law is to be used specifically to fund the Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau for the promotion..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Column

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Speaking With Authority

"...Blakeslee's reference to the TTA as "the newly formed Texas Turnpike Authority."..."

May 29, 1998 Column

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We Get What We Want

"...demand. Ratings equal dollars, bottom line. If we as citizens are not somehow entertained by news coverage (not saying..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

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Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...a liberal consulting firm that has helped some of Texas' best modern Democratic leaders into office. Mr. Young has..."

May 16, 1997 Column

Longhorn Lobby?

UT's Ethical Entanglements at the Capitol

"...to. "The basic rule is you can't use state funds for lobbying," explains Karen Lundquist, general counsel at the..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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Contradictions Exposed

"...and how fanatic hatemongers are somehow good Christians or citizens or what the difference between what he wants to..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

311 Story in Error

"...It seems I read somewhere that conservative legal foundations, funded by agribusiness interests, were the catalyst for the takings..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

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Off the Desk:

"...against the city that had effectively killed SOS. The citizen-initiated ordinance is back on the books, and unless the..."

Aug. 23, 1996 News Feature

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...this and the night raises money for the Lilith Fund, a nonprofit that “provides direct financial and emotional support..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Alex Maas’ Captivating 13th Floor Lineup and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From sunn O))) to Carolyn Wonderland, Shelley King, Marcia Ball’s holiday show

"...west. Local surplus-riffers We Are the Asteroid back the Texas dates. If you miss the 7:15pm Hotel Vegas early..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Desert Door Goes Wild, Les Dames Get Board, Dry Creek’s End Is Nigh, and What’s All This About a Pickled Severed Human Toe?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...with a portion of sales going to the Central Texas Food Bank? It’s back – from Oct. 1-10. Find..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Booze To-Go Is Here To Stay, APL’s Cookbook Reopens, Pinthouse Goes Large, Fancy Greek Noms In the Littlefield, and More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Ahoy, bibliophiles! Cookbook Cafe, the convenient eatery located in..."

May 5, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Council, Community Urge APD to Halt Marijuana Arrests

Activists claim strategy unfairly impacts minorities, wastes resources

"...had to tell everyone in a room packed with citizens, community leaders, and members of City Council's Judicial Committee..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

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