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"...speak wonderfully and purpose not. More than 100 million Texas dollars have flown off to the Bermuda triangle, and..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...other state that has a more lenient view than Texas, then maybe that's a better place for them to..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...Librarian Award, and was the only librarian selected in Texas...."

March 12, 2004 Column

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere.

"...Envision Central Texas released the results of its regional planning survey, and..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...Big News! Austinites are worried about transportation, affordable housing, and the quality of the schools! That's..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Readers sound off on a variety of touchy subjects: politicos, abandoned kittens, even the brachiation of apes.

"...blessing of a college or university. In Laredo, both Texas A&M International and Laredo Community College offer fine opportunities..."

June 15, 2001 Column

Naked City

Austin and the surrounding cities and counties still have a long way to go before they reach an agreement on reducing ozone emissions that everyone can live with.

"...Among Texas cities, Austin is the last of the four metros..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Loyal Lieutenants

Bush Applies Litmus Test of Allegiance in Choosing Inner Circle

"...a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas in 1969. Four years later, he finished his MBA..."

March 17, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

On The Lege

School-Choice Choices

"...A bill to enact private-school voucher programs in Texas was expected to clear the Senate Education Committee Wednesday,..."

March 26, 1999 News Column

Naked City

Off The Desk:

"...to its Smart Growth initiatives and a commitment to transportation alternatives such as light rail is needed to effectively..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...for starters. On April 21, that's just what Southwest Texas State University received from Austin attorney Steven W. Smith,..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...candidacy of Kirk Mitchell in the Pct. 3 County Commissioner race causing a split among green Dems? Three major..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature

Going Whole Hog

City Vows to Pare Down Pohl's PUD

"...Farm. And it looks like both the State of Texas and Bill Pohl might finally join them at the..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Off the Desk:

"...Say howdy to the 75th session of the Texas Legislature. State lawmakers opened their biannual run Tuesday with..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

United States Department of the Interior

Fish and Wildlife Service,

"...Mr. Dan Pearson Executive Director Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission P.O. Box 13087 Austin, Texas..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature

Off the Desk:

"...28, a heretofore-undisclosed agreement signed on August 13 between Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, the..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

"...$120 per vehicle for 20 days of use, while transportation officials in Dallas and Houston were able to secure..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Environs Agreeing on Air

"...Austin Real Estate Council, Travis County, and the Austin Transportation Study decided to raise awareness of the air quality..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns

District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements

"...galvanized each council race. At an informal housing and transportation forum on Sept. 6 at Lustre Pearl South, Kitchen's..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

State Races Make for Critical Choices in the Middle of the Ballot

Taking a look at the state slate

"...told you about key races for Congress and the Texas Legislature. And at the end of the ballot, you'll..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Key Races on the November Ballot

A quick guide to the biggest contests to tide you over until endorsements

"...President/U.S. Senate: Yes, Texas really is in play; though unlikely to be the..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...isn't until the end of January. The Travis County Commissioners Court, on the other hand, will have a voting..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature

How Austin Handles Mental Health Emergencies

Police, EMS, and Integral Care work together to serve people in psychiatric crisis

"...dropping off any individual put on emergency detainer. In Texas, a peace officer emergency deten­tion, known shorthand as a..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...reform the city's gender discrimination policies, the Public Safety Commission's recommendations on fire response times, and a proposal to..."

March 18, 2016 News Feature

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...efficient – and therefore most competitive – on the Texas grid. By AE's calculus, an efficient new gas plant..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Headlines

"...meeting Thursday to consider Austin Energy reserves and a transportation bond resolution, and another on Friday to consider an..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Feature

Headlines

"...on Wed­nesday announced a second special session of the Texas Legislature, the day after Senate Bill 5 was killed..."

June 28, 2013 News Feature

Lege Lines

The Lege looks at campus guns, the Rainy Day Fund, and the West explosion

"...committee received testimony from multiple state agencies, including the Texas Com­mis­sion on Environmental Quality and the Texas Division of..."

May 3, 2013 News Column by Richard Whittaker

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"...› The Texas school finance system is unconstitutional. On Feb. 4, Judge..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature

Truth Seeker

Photographer Sebastião Salgado bears witness to the world in black and white

"...roots in efforts such as the Glasgow Improvement Trust's commission of Thomas Annan to document the Scottish working-class slums..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

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