The Exquisite Torments of Ken Paxton

Why is everybody so mean to the Texas Attorney General?

"...counted for the purpose of determining two-thirds. Judging from comments following the vote, that additional margin might have had..."

Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Greg Abbott Casually Spreads Misinformation About Leander ISD

Texas governor attacks LISD, claims to value Constitution

"...Freedom Week.” Abbott has not yet reacted to the comments from LISD or taken down his post...."

Sept. 18, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Austin ISD Doesn't Have Much Choice in TEA Deal, Attorney Tells Board

Either they agree to terms, or a conservator will force them

"...It was clear from the trustees’ comments that they have heard the community’s concerns but are..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Judges Overseeing Travis County's Juvenile Court Have a Transparency Problem

They tackled one problem, but communication logjams continue

"...going to vote for the funds, based on their comments,” Castillo said...."

Aug. 23, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Neal's resignation. Neal alleges Gravell made threatening and inappropriate comments after Neal complained that Gravell had racially targeted him..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature

How Much of the Colorado Should We Leave Up to Elon Musk’s Discretion?

Tesla uses a massive amount of water while the Boring Co. attempts to dump its wastewater into the river

"...In public comments on the permits to TCEQ, Box contends that parts..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Hays County Sets Trial Date for Man Stuck in Jail for Five Years

Cyrus Gray's murder case was dropped; why not Devonte Amerson's?

"...evidence for Amerson’s trial? “State bar rules against extrajudicial comments will not allow us to answer your question or..."

Aug. 3, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Austin’s Exclusionary Housing Policies Are Getting Revolutionary Rewrites

After decades of resistance doors open for less-wealthy Austinites

"...Garza's comments represent an assumption that was accepted in previous LDC..."

July 28, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Interim City Manager Quietly Unveils Budget Proposal

In it: raises, more police funding, and restructuring

"...held to allow community members a venue to provide comments on the city's spending priorities...."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Review: Doctuh Mistuh’s Lizzie: The Musical

America’s most infamous axe murderer gets a riot grrrl makeover

"...was also first performed during the era of constant comments about Lorena Bobbitt and her own blade-wielding vengeance). Yet..."

July 18, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Juvenile Court Resists Publicly Addressing Criticisms of Racial Bias

A quiet court

"...we need to be careful not to equate the comments of an attorney or reporter to public perception or..."

July 14, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, July 7-13

"...not an objective science. In the spirit of my comments here, Libra, and in accordance with astrological omens, I..."

July 7, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

SH 45 Gap Project Moves Ahead Despite Dubious Regional Cooperation

Out of the loop

"...for route options will be presented. You can leave comments on the proposed connector at sh45gap.com/open-house...."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Juvenile Court’s Secret Hiring Process for Judges Falls Under Scrutiny

Disorder in the court?

"...After Davis' comments, the judges spoke in private for an hour, and..."

June 16, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Verde Report: Gyasi Zardes Is Focused on Goals, Not Your Opinion

Austin’s newest striker is coming off match-winning goals in back-to-back games

"...all I think about," said Zardes, who wisely has comments turned off on his Twitter profile. "So if you..."

May 26, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Could New EPA Haze Rule Push Fayette Power Plant Out of Favor?

Stricter pollution controls mean higher costs to keep it running

"...“reviewing the proposed rule and determining whether to file comments with the [EPA].” However, it’s not the only stakeholder..."

May 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...investigation, the board will not be making any further comments.”..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Unless Abbott Interferes, Daniel Perry to Serve 25 Years

"I know it’s never going to be the same again.” – Whitney Mitchell

"...work they are rioting outside my apartment complex.” After comments back and forth, his friend asks, “Can you catch..."

May 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Can Plum Creek Handle City of Kyle’s Exponential Growth?

Plum dumping

"...San Marcos, for more stringent pollutant controls. After Clifford's comments, TCEQ reps expressed willingness to implement more stringent requirements,..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

TEA Is Taking Over Special Ed at AISD and Parents Aren’t Happy

Now that’s the tea

"...to discuss TEA's plans. They heard several dozen prerecorded comments, many from members of AISD's employees union, Education Austin...."

April 7, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

“Might Have to Kill a Few People”

And other texts that suggest Daniel Perry intended to commit murder at a Black Lives Matter demonstration

"...trial as prosecutors displayed text messages and social media comments showing that he thought about killing them. "I might..."

April 7, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

AISD Trustees Ponder Hiring Interim Super for Keeps, and More

New Supe will face third-graders struggling to read

"...district and improved morale. Trustee Kevin Foster echoed Zapata's comments at the March 9 meeting, telling the board he..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Cyrus Gray Hasn’t Been Convicted of a Crime, but He Spent Years in Jail

Now he is an advocate for the rights of the accused

"...Cox's comments have amplified speculation that the charges against Gray and..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Car Enthusiasts Take Over Public Streets and the Police Union Capitalizes

Cops come upon donuts they don’t like

"...Town, Mayor Kirk Watson responded quickly to APA's "false comments" that "appeared to wrongly conflate" the illegal street activity..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Not Good, Not Getting Better

Austin police learn the limits of their propaganda

"...But also, "The Austin Police Association posted some false comments on Sunday that appeared to wrongly conflate this illegal..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, February 17-23

"...I'd say, all the other ones were fine!" Coppola's comments remind me of author Dave Eggers': "Do not dismiss..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

Crosstalk: Parish Reopens Following Fall Fire, and More Music News

Billy Strings at Radio and proposed touring visa rate hikes

"...in the U.S." The fest urged fans to submit comments to DHS by March 6 at bit.ly/SpeakUpForMusic.  – Rachel..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Sources: City Manager Spencer Cronk Will Be Asked to Resign

Brazen police-contract gambit follows ice-storm SNAFUs

"...end of the meeting, APA President Thomas Villareal offered comments that plainly laid out how Cronk’s team’s deal with..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Deborah O'Keefe of Jason & Deb Sues 101X Owners Waterloo Media

Lawsuit alleges misogyny and discrimination by owner Bob Sinclair, station countersues

"...this was by continually making misogynistic, racist, and discriminatory comments."..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Seeking Justice for the Killing of Alex Gonzales

Gonzales’ mother says, “I will not stop”

"...Gonzales, in conversations with the Chronicle and in public comments, said that the killing of her son has destroyed..."

Jan. 20, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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