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Killer D's: Investigate This!

"...Air and Marine Interdiction Coordination Center to assist the Texas Dept. of Public Safety in its search for missing..."

June 20, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Who Killed Stacey Stites?

A re-examination of a Bastrop murder case leaves many unanswered questions.

"...Special prosecutor Lisa Tanner of the Texas Attorney General's Office, who assisted Bastrop D.A. Charles Pennick's..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rape Case Audit Faults APD

Shows fewer than one-third were cleared in accordance with federal guidelines

"...Police Department's "exceptionally cleared" rape cases audited by the Texas Department of Public Safety last month, fewer than one-third..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

APD: Can We Please Buy Some Top-Secret "StingRays"?

Is APD trying to track your phone?

"...Department reveal the acquisition of phone-tracking devices by the Texas Department of Public Safety that require a nondisclosure agreement..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by John Anderson

A Dozen of the Most Disturbing Legal Actions Ken Paxton Took in 2024

All suits and no empathy makes Pax the bane of our existence

"...legal maneuvers Paxton performed in 2024 to help make Texas a little worse. Wait, Who’s Limiting Women’s Protections Here?..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Features Feature by Chronicle staff

More Anti-LGBTQ BS From Ken Paxton

Why did the attorney general want a list of transgender Texans?

"...this month that in June, Paxton's office asked the Texas Dept. of Public Safety to gather a list of..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Mansion Fire Fallout

DPS head Col. Tommy Davis steps down; meanwhile, Texas first lady Anita Perry steps up to raise funds for restoration

"...Davis stepped down last Friday as head of the Texas Department of Public Safety. Pressure had already been mounting..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...Austin. The budget also includes $2.3 million that the Texas Legislature granted to the district to spend on incentive..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature

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Postmarks Scandal!

"...Luckily we have two Representatives here in Texas willing to stand up to the polluters and publicly..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Column

Council Calls for Audit of APD Rape Cases

Start-to-finish review responds to growing concern from advocates, survivors

"...the findings in the audit already completed by the Texas Department of Public Safety on how APD uses federal..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

An Outside Review of APD’s Handling of Rape Cases?

In light of DPS audit, police chief confirms there's work to be done

"...the full report of an audit conducted by the Texas Department of Public Safety after the department’s practices for..."

Jan. 16, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

The World According to Voter ID

How to make your vote count if voter ID passes

"...afford," such as bus fare to get to the DPS office, hence the exception...."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Our readers talk back.

"...them in a dump may indeed be acceptable under Texas Health & Safety Codes or under Texas Administrative Codes...."

July 7, 2006 Column

After a Uniquely Short and Turbulent Term, Watson Is the Mayoral Candidate to Beat

Four opponents make their cases against the incumbent

"...contentious partnership between the Austin Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety that began with text messages..."

Oct. 11, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Leadership Change at UT: Rachel Davis Mersey, dean of..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature

Austin's First Cannabis Oil Dispensary Is Ready to Grow

Compassionate Cultivation prepares to serve epilepsy patients

"...stayed put and hoped that one day deeply conservative Texas would see the light. Thankfully for Elliot and the..."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Filibuster Fallout: The Gallery Arrests

After spending hours on crossword puzzles in the Senate gallery, an elderly woman gets cuffed

"...25 Democratic filibuster of Senate Bill 5 were of Texas Depart­ment of Public Safe­ty officers forcibly escorting spectators out..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

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"...his executive order to provide HPV vaccinations for all Texas girlsHeadlines• The memory and legacy of Texas icon Molly..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

The House Adjourns to Oklahoma

The House Dems may be losing the legislative wars, but they're finally winning the PR battle.

"...days -- as of press time Wednesday -- the Texas House of Representatives has committed no new outrages against..."

May 16, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Early Voting Locations and Voter ID Info

Find your nearest polling location and know what to bring with you

"...Voter ID: Texas law requires registered voters to show one of seven..."

Oct. 14, 2019 News Post

Reasonable Doubt

Did misleading DNA analysis land an innocent man on death row?

"...resting at Hall's apartment, Perez caught a ride to Texas Discount Furniture on the Eastside, where he met his..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Sunset Comes in Many Colors

How agencies are faring at the Sunset Advisory Commission

"...act of legislative oversight of the executive branch in Texas, said Sunset Advisory Commission Chair Carl Isett, R-Lub­bock. But..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...declared death by injection "cruel and unusual punishment." In Texas, the capital prosecution of Anthony Graves was undermined when..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

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Some Florida voters disqualified as ex-felons by misused Texas Department of Public Safety information

"...8,000 "ex-felons" previously convicted (according to DBT Online) in Texas. When it turned out that the names were supplied..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

UT Professor Rich Heyman Fired After Arrest at Pro-Palestine Protest

University groups see his firing as intimidation tactic

"...The firing of University of Texas professor Rich Heyman after Department of Public Safety troopers..."

May 17, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Vote and a Sandwich

Registration deadline is Monday, Oct. 6

"...their name or address may also do so online (votetexas.gov/register-to-vote). State law requires anyone who isn't currently registered to..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

County Preps Voters on Election ID Law

County officials scramble to tell voters what Texas GOP doesn't want them to know

"...• Expired Texas ID Get Your Election IDs Here..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Proof that Cops Always Have the Best Stash

This is what happens when you turn a tanker truck into a stash box

"...Texas Department of Public Safety troopers seized nearly 4 1/2..."

April 12, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

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Killer-D Lawsuit Rumbles On

"...Lawyers for the Texas Department of Public Safety and state Rep. Lon Burnam,..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Keystone Kops Hunt Killer D's

The Dept. of Homeland Security barely breaks a sweat investigating its own role in the May manhunt

"...a U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security memo concerning a Texas state representative known as "Lon Aurman." That is the..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

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