The Baird Successor: Crowded Field Jockeys for 299th

Criminal court opening draws several hopefuls

"...filing period began – that he would not seek re-election to the 299th Criminal District court came as a..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Crash-Scene Budget

The budget balances, and stitching is transparent

"...highest the city can go without calling a special election and roughly an 8% increase over last year. Mayor..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Budget

Public safety spared; fee increases and other cuts likely

"...high as the city can go without a special election, but Leffingwell promises, "We're gonna be working in the..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

We Were Promised Jet Packs (and a Whole Lot More)

When will technology catch up to the movies?

"...Princess Leia's cry for help. Those who watched CNN's election-night coverage might have noticed something similar: news anchors joining..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Duty

Top 10 City Council Moments

"...8) It's a Doggie Dog World The bond project to build a new animal shelter runs smack..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Libertarians: Fighting Against the Fight Against Cancer

Travis County Libertarian chair takes state medical bodies to task over advertising for cancer funds

"...Association, UTMDACC, and its president John Mendelson violated the election code by running an ad in the October edition..."

Nov. 1, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...citizens in the ETJ who cannot vote in city elections, and disenchanted city residents, Purcell pursues his personal vision..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column

Finally!

"...piss in the punchbowl. Stacked against Sysiphean odds this election, they recently came out against the bulk of the..."

Oct. 26, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...racist; Kinky responded about how you'd expect. See our election coverage...."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: Whose Budget?

The council asks for a new budget, and Futrell delivers the same old bill

"...in state law) that would trigger a potential tax election – dropped from 42.14 cents to 41.26 (still roughly..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Column by Michael King

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