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"...just and appropriate punishment for the most horrible crimes committed against our citizens. While we respect our friends in..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...stopped to poop on the track." – from syndicated columnist Molly Ivins' Oct. 3 column endorsement of Democrat Chris..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...want to keep on obeying the laws of our country, which we are now obeying. ... [Overthrowing the Sandinistas]..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Who's Suing Whom

The battle over the Texas Association of Business political ad campaign is also being fought in the courts

"...it's filing -- or defending -- lawsuits at the courthouse. T.A.B. is in the middle of a campaign-finance brouhaha..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Smoke Clears In Lege Races

White contemplates recount as Strama's victory is secured

"...state Rep. Todd Baxter to 147 votes after Monday's count of provisional and overseas ballots, but the White campaign..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Judges Not Ready to Endorse Public Defender Plan

Proposed office's future even more uncertain

"...The fate of Travis County's potential public defender's office, first proposed last spring,..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Earle Endorses Lehmberg ... Minus Lehmberg

Travis Co. District Attorney throws support in contest to replace him behind longtime first assistant

"...Saying he is "pleased and proud" his office has "produced so many fine candidates," Travis Co. District..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Primates' Fate in Limbo

Legal battle deciding fate of Bexar Co. animal sanctuary's inhabitants heats up over decision to move seven chimps to primate sanctuary in Louisiana

"...legal battle that will decide the fate of Bexar Co. animal sanctuary Primarily Primates Inc. and its hundreds of..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...Rolando Rios, arguing for the plaintiffs in the Texas redistricting trial..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two

"...to do (or think needs to be done) while convincing as many people as possible, despite their sometimes widely..."

June 6, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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Beyond City Limits

"...The Hays Co. Commissioners Court both gained and lost ground in another..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

Point Austin: Legitimate Public Concern

The Keller prosecution is an enduring stain on Austin's honor and sense of justice

"...Care prosecution, interviewing as many of the principals she could find who were willing to talk, plus doing a..."

March 27, 2009 News Column by Michael King

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Austin Stories

"...and representatives from leading environmental groups asked the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to deny a permit that would..."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

More Doubts Raised About Carmen Mejia’s Murder Conviction

Innocence Project attorneys question the fairness of her 2005 trial

"...as a bailiff in dozens of criminal trials in Travis County by the time he worked the Carmen Mejia..."

Feb. 7, 2025 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Glasgow's Punishment: A 90-Day Suspension

Family 'befuddled' by light discipline in Owens shooting case

"...On Feb. 9, Austin Police Chief Stan Knee suspended Officer Scott Glasgow for 90 days without pay for violating..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Lehmberg's Scarlet Letter

County Attorney Escamilla has disgraced his office

"...trial this week. After two days of watching the Travis County attorneys present the State's case against Lehmberg, I'm..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Column by Michael King

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Oh, shed a tear for Tom DeLay. Or not.

"...If nothing else comes of the various investigations and lawsuits now plaguing U.S...."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...car wrecks." -- State Sen. Bill Ratliff, R-Mount Pleasant, commenting on the crowds gathered to wish him well as..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'There's Going to Be Some Changes'

The latest Mala Sangre testimony dismantles the APD party line

"...Was Austin police Officer Jeff White transferred as punishment for raising unpleasant questions..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Is Death Unconstitutional?

Judge to consider whether Texas death penalty risks innocent lives

"...capricious and riddled with errors that it creates an unconstitutional risk that an innocent will be (or has been)..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Yogurt Shop DNA Saga Continues, Part 2

Travis Co. D.A.'s office still considering new DNA evidence

"...Travis Co. District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg says DNA evidence is..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Unidentified person of interest will make self known to investigators

"...A standoff between the Texas Ethics Commission and Travis Co. prosecutors ended last week with attorneys..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Trying to Save Jackie Elliott

"...tried to save the life of John "Jackie" Elliott, convicted of an Austin homicide in 1987 and executed Feb...."

Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Judge Baird Not Seeking Re-Election

Baird is leaving bench next year to return to private practice and spend more time with his family

"...Travis Co. Judge Charlie Baird says he will announce today..."

Dec. 2, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Beyond City Limits

"...• Longing for another war? The clock continues ticking on a possible U.S. assault on Iran, as..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature

TRMPAC Finally Lands in Court

Longtime Republican testifies ... for the Democrats

"...campaign finance trial that opened this week in state district court could force Texas lawmakers to seek meaningful reforms..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Release of Breaion King Arrest Footage Leads to APD Investigations

Police and community members meet for “an open, honest dialogue”

"...into the policing strategies of two Henry sector (Southeast) cops and the oversight of their chain of command after..."

July 22, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

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Local news this week in Austin.

"...the middle of the historic neighborhood before the City Council last month, is back in court. The church's claims..."

April 6, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Oh, Now They Care About Ethics

Former Democratic rep gets $10,000 fine; similar fine for Republican successor was reduced

"...It's extremely rare when the Texas Ethics Commission penalizes elected officials who are late filing their campaign..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

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AISD's Reagan Safety Probe

"...McTear -- was "reasonably foreseeable." The team is to complete the first part of its assessment and report back..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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