The Dukes

Character actor Robert Davi directs and co-stars with Chazz Palmintieri in this movie about a former doo-wop group that tries to recapture its glory days.

"...Frank D’Amico and Bruce Weitz. You might not recognize the name Robert Davi, but there’s very little chance you..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Dukes of Hazzard

A remake that's about as deep as Jessica Simpson's cleavage.

"...Carter. Folks, welcome back to Hazzard County, Ga. Round these parts life moves slower than a key grip with..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

The Dukes of URL

Web sites have their eyes on the prize -- SXSW Interactive's Earl Awards.

"...One of the few chances for indie Web publishers to collect some..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Text Woes for Dukes

Travis County rep faces fresh accusations

"...State Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Pflugerville, is a stalwart of the Texas Democratic caucus..."

April 27, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Libertarian Ludlow Seeks Press Against Dukes

Who has most to lose from HD46 ethics complaint?

"...The Texas Ethics Commission doesn't like it when candidates file..."

Oct. 20, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dukes, Thompson, and Something About Glass Houses

Latest attack by HD 46 incumbent on challenger concentrates on issues of perceived weakness in her own campaign.

"...The Democratic primary in House District 46 between incumbent Dawnna..."

Feb. 26, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Straight and Narrow

Hair cut leads to confusion about sexual orientation … but why?

"...[Editor's note: The Gay Place has a new blogger. Please welcome LGBT-ally,..."

Aug. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

The State of Perry's Smile

Governor proposes less for arts, more for big business

"...touch with economic reality. But before yesterday's State of the State address, thin-skinned was not on that list...."

Feb. 9, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Vela to Waffling Dukes: Go Now

Updated: Dukes confirms she will be on the floor today

"...As the old song goes, how can we miss you if..."

Jan. 9, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dukes and Money

Questions persist about Rep. Dukes' finances

"...Rep. Dawnna Dukes has staked much of her political legacy, and her..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dawnna Dukes' Charges Dropped

13 felonies gone, two misdemeanors resolved

"...Pflugerville Rep. Dawnna Dukes is probably breathing a bit easier on Tuesday after..."

Oct. 24, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dukes Deal Off. Next Stop: Court.

District Attorney confirms state rep will stand trial

"...It was the offer no one seriously expected her to take, but..."

Aug. 2, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dukes Up Between Dawnna and AISD Board?

A longstanding vendetta between Dawnna Dukes and the AISD Board?

"...Dawnna Dukes may be leaving public office, but her supporters aren't..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Keeping the Faith

Women lawmakers endure – and defy – the anti-choice wrath of the Catholic Church

"...Dawnna Dukes' great-grandmother was a French Creole. She came to Austin..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

HD 46: Dukes Routs Thompson

Dawnna Dukes closes out a volatile contest

"...rare for a seven-term Democratic incumbent in one of the most Democratic districts in the state to face a..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dukes Under Siege

District 46 race pits veteran incumbent vs. newcomer Thompson

"...For nearly 13 years, Rep. Dawnna Dukes has been a fixture in East Austin Democratic politics...."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Ignoring the Dawnna Dukes Problem

County Democratic Party Chair Vincent Harding doesn't want to talk about the beleaguered rep

"...Precinct chairs in state Rep. Dawnna Dukes' district are asking the embattled Pflugerville Democrat to live..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Future for Dawnna Dukes?

D.A. to hold fire on felony charges, but Dukes not out of the woods

"...The legal future of Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Pfluger­ville, is looking..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dawnna Dukes Indicted

State rep faces 15 counts relating to abuse of office

"...After months of speculation and allegation, state Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Pflugerville, has been indicted by a Travis County grand..."

Jan. 18, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Updated: Plea Deal for Dukes Expires

State rep had until close of business Tuesday to accept D.A.'s offer

"...Updated: At 5:10pm, the D.A.'s office sent out the following statement: "Travis County..."

Aug. 1, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dukes vs. Ludlow ... vs. Ethics

Dukes files CFR late, again; Ludlow seeks to make it a campaign issue

"...how Libertarian Kevin Ludlow has attacked Democratic incumbent Dawnna Dukes over her belated campaign finance reports in the House..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Epic of Dawnna Dukes

And what a year it's been

"...As the old song goes, how can we miss you if..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

In 2018 Election, It's Dawnna Dukes vs. the Field

The beleagured HD 46 rep keeps on keepin' on

"...Seven months ago, Dawnna Dukes was all but a sure thing to stand down..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Off the Rails Already

Lege opens with sparring chambers, questions about Dukes' future

"...The 85th Texas Legislature has arrived – not with a..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Vela to Dukes: Resign "Immediately"

Candidate tells rep. to consider values, interests of constituents

"...Attorney, former chairman of the Workers Defense Project, and potential state representative for House..."

Nov. 30, 2016 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Cole Running to Replace Dukes

One election ends, another begins …

"...This just in from the Desk of No Surprises: former Mayor pro tem Sheryl..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

In Response to Anti-Choice Claims, Rep. Dawnna Dukes Makes Abortion Public

Dukes counters abortion "mistruth" with personal admission

"...During a heated women’s health panel, coordinated by the Texas Tribune Festival, state Rep. Dawnna Dukes, D-Austin, unexpectedly..."

Sept. 22, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Thompson to Dukes: Facts on My Side

HD-46 challenger fires back at Dukes' family complaint.

"...46 challenger Brian Thompson has replied to claims from the family of Rep. Dawnna Dukes that he defamed them..."

March 3, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Rep. Dukes to Quit in January

With health issues, scandals looming, veteran to retire

"...Add another election to the slate: After months of quiet speculation,..."

Sept. 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Talking Travis: Dawnna Dukes

Legeland catches up with the state rep for district 46

"...have been a far worse session for Rep. Dawnna Dukes...."

May 12, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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