Feds Sue Owners, Investors of Lakeway Hospital

The group is charged with defrauding the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development

"...On Sept. 25, the U.S. Department of Justice filed suit against the Lakeway Regional..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The Discipline of Numbers

The Austin ISD crime and disciplinary statistics give a partial but confusing picture.

"...Protecting the nearly 78,000 kids of AISD is the whole community's job, but on a..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Yes, Alex Jones Was the “Best of Austin” Once

Regretfully

"...from the InfoWars impresario as he was undergoing friendly questioning from his latest lawyer (he has fired many), F...."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

If You're White, It's All Right

The colors of justice in Williamson County

"...In 2003, Williamson County Sheriff's Office investigators made a series of significant felony drug busts...."

Sept. 24, 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

"...Those of us entirely paranoid about the powers of government spooks..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

God's Steward at the TNRCC

In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix

"...on the Gospels and his personal charge to "do justice" and to "love and fulfill mercy." The other is..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...omnibus late-train bills. What follows is a preliminary snapshot of the major bills we've been tracking most closely this..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

GOP Targets Women's Health, LGBTQ Community in First Day of Lege Filing

Texas Dems vow to keep up the fight for LGBTQ residents, women

"...filed three abortion-restrictive bills and the first anti-LGBTQ piece of legislation this filing period, assuring another heated fight for..."

Nov. 14, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Quality of Life for Blacks in Austin: Going Beyond Midtown

The city's treatment of blacks – both governmentally and culturally – is questioned

"...Stan Knee and City Manager Toby Futrell penned a request to Western District of Texas U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton,..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'What Is Justice?'

A state program that enables offenders and their victims meet face-to-face has helped Andrew Papke take full responsibility for the drunken driving-related deaths of Beth Early and Daniel London.

"...a wooden table. To Early's right sits a stack of pictures of her daughter Beth, killed -- along with..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael May

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...(if We Ain't Got Those Records): Nine Democratic members of the Texas House on Tuesday called for Attorney General..."

July 1, 2022 News Feature

A Tale of Two Conspiracies

FLIR tape conspiracy theorists compare notes with the Kennedy assassination theorists

"...for forward looking infrared) tape has spawned a firestorm of controversy over what it allegedly shows...."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

NYT: Feds Probing Southwest Key

Dept. of Justice looks at the books of embattled East Austin nonprofit

"...East Austin nonprofit Southwest Key Programs can't seem to stay out of..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Trial and Error

Questions raised about whether cards were stacked against Davidians in their civil suit against the federal government.

"...verdict itself -- which found the federal government innocent of wrongdoing in the Branch Davidians' $675 million civil suit..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

On the Lege

For the Senate Democrats, Labor Day was just another day (not) at the office.

"...in the Senate Democrats' lawsuit against Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst et al. for abandoning the Senate's two-thirds rule and..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Another Drug War Casualty: Young Mother Shot While Holding Infant Son

Ohio prosecutors charged police Sgt. Joseph Chavalia with two misdemeanor crimes related to the January shooting death of 26-year-old Tarika Wilson in botched SWAT raid

"...two misdemeanor crimes related to the January shooting death of 26-year-old Tarika Wilson, who Chavalia killed during a drug..."

March 28, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Naked City

So What's Going on?

"...New York Times columnist Bob Herbert noted that the U.S. Dept. of Justice has issued conflicting statements on whether..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Knows Best

City's Newest Children Rebel With More Lawsuits

"...illustration by Doug Potter Several of my neighbors said they felt a cold chill right..."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Reefer Roundup: 8/12/11

It's back! Your dose of drug news has returned

"...right to it – just because Reefer has been off in la-la-land doesn't mean the news stopped rolling in...."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Who You Gonna Call? Dem-Busters!

A U.S. Dept. of Justice report chronicles the 'wacko' attempts to trace and trap the Killer Ds.

"...On Aug. 12, the U.S. Dept. of Justice issued its report on the extent..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...council members have advised Futrell not to follow all of the footprints left by departing City Manager Jesus Garza,..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The House Adjourns to Oklahoma

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

"...is that for at least three days -- as of press time Wednesday -- the Texas House of Representatives..."

May 16, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...Don't forget to vote in the ACC run-off June 1! (Early voting dates remaining are May 23,..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...When it rains, it pours. Hays Co. citizens spent last Tuesday moving from one..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Mapping the Changes

A preview of proposed new single-member districts

"...City Charter be amended to provide for the election of eight members of the City Council from single-member districts,..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: SXSW, in Four Dimensions

Reporter, presenter, attendee, local: An after-action report on confab’s comeback

"...session and stage, I was on the Pete beat: U.S. secretary of transportation, former mayor of South Bend, co-winner..."

March 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Here Comes the Gas

"...Attorneys for the city of Austin, two landowners, and the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Killer D Update

"...Since June 4, in response to Democratic requests, the U.S. Dept. of Justice has been investigating the..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

The feds give their blessing to the new map, though the courts may still object

"...On Friday, a few hours after the conclusion of the federal trial on Texas congressional redistricting, the U.S...."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Polygamous Police Under Scrutiny

Arizona AG alleges that FLDS police enforce laws selectively

"...Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has asked the U.S. Department of Justice to initiate a civil rights inquiry..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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