Point Austin: Madness in Many Packages

From Highland Mall to PACT, the lunatics are at large

"...hell some unhinged wacko with a real or imaginary grievance (or in an argument with his mother) can take..."

April 10, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Glasvegas

Wednesday

"...loaded with Proclaimers' burr and Morrissey's sense of the grievance, make for infectious Britpop. Signs of Oasis flow from..."

March 20, 2009 Music Review by Dan Oko

Blame the Unions and the Workers

"...in the trash, a union janitor will file a grievance against you and collect lost wages. 4) Once a..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Postmarks

Cap Metro Farms Out Four Bus Routes

In a cost-cutting move, Capital Metro switches four of its bus routes to cheaper contractors

"...ATU has filed a grievance with Capital Metro claiming that the route shifts violate..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

I Shot a Man in Reno: A History of Death by Murder, Suicide, Fire, Flood, Drugs, Disease, and General Misadventure, as Related in Popular Song

"...in a personally affective manner, though likely his perceived grievance stems more from simply outgrowing the Cure than any..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Auto Insurance Shenanigans

"...danger of going into default or had committed any grievance whatsoever. The reason the minimums rose is because the..."

Oct. 12, 2008 Postmarks

Meeker vs. Leffingwell

Race for City Council's Place 1 seat off to a bruising start

"...city to legal liability. I'm totally sympathetic with their grievance," Leffingwell said. "It's just that the city has to..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...press release, "then no employee is safe, and the grievance procedure is meaningless." – Michael May..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature

Messy Investigation of a Mess

Did Austin Police Sgt. Michael Olsen use excessive force when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown? According to Internal Affairs, the answer is "inconclusive."

"...directors agrees and has voted unanimously to file a grievance with the city, seeking redress for the allegedly extra-contractual..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Closing Time? Attorneys Call for Justice's Head

Public cries foul over Keller's killer instincts

"...Harrington has also filed a grievance with the Texas Bar Association, seeking a revocation of..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Animal Shelter Drops the Ball on Missing Dog

Was Reba the dog euthanized or stolen?

"...tech Kathy (Lopez) Abdella. She in turn filed a grievance against the county and last week won a $27,000..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

"...Shelter vet tech Kathy (Lopez) Abdella filed a formal grievance alleging violation of the Texas Whistleblower's Act after she..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature

Damage Control at Shelter Raises More Dander

Animal shelter saga continues in Williamson County

"...Philip Durst, acting on behalf of Abdella, filed a grievance against the county and requested a hearing in an..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

37th Street Lights

Will the elaborate holiday illuminations burn brighter or burn out?

"...pack them full of rowdy frat-types – a common grievance in university-area neighborhoods. Maxwell, who served on the city's..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Point Austin: Invisible No More

Houston janitors strike a mighty blow for the value and dignity of labor

"...for themselves and their families. They will have a grievance procedure and, in a cruel irony of the new,..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Michael King

The Common Law

Filing a complaint against a doctor (part 2)

"...incompetent and unprofessional. Can I file a complaint or grievance against him? Where do I file the complaint?..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Column by Luke Ellis

The 23rd Austin Jewish Book Fair

Thursday, Nov. 2, through Nov. 12

"...Book Lover's Luncheon*: Elinor Lipman (My Latest Grievance) and Merrill Markoe (Walking in Circles Before Lying Down)..."

Nov. 3, 2006 Books Feature

Parade

'Parade' is an ambitious musical for a university theatre department, but the entire company presenting it at St. Edward's is impressively in tune with Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's retelling of the Leo Frank case

"...the deep loss suffered in this land and the grievance borne out of it, the sense that someone has..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Point Austin: The Schroeder File

For APD and Austin, Knee's decision was the right one

"...prior to Knee's decision. The APA has filed a grievance over the matter, and its president, Mike Sheffield, has..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to bear upon the Chief." – Excerpt from a grievance filed by Austin's police officers union, after a confidential..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature

Labor Woes at Cap Metro

Capital Metro service hangs in the balance at 11-hour union negotiations

"...The biggest grievance in Wyatt's eyes is a proposed two-tier salary system..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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Our readers talk back.

"...space" for people to congregate and share a common grievance and the act itself sends clear messages to those..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Column

Don't Just Dissent, Organize

"...space” for people to congregate and share a common grievance and the act itself sends clear messages to those..."

Feb. 23, 2005 Postmarks

Johnston Tensions Land in Court

Transferred Johnston High School teacher sues Austin ISD

"...when the AISD board of trustees ruled against her grievance request to be sent back to Johnston, she announced..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Austin @ Large: Access of Evil

It's a conspiracy! Defending Austin from the music network.

"...and dozens of ACTV producers in various states of grievance, I could only think of the bit from Monty..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The court also upholds laws requiring you to give your name to police

"...which requires health plan managers to set up a grievance and appeal process for consumers, pre-empt the THCLA. The..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Disputed rape victim sues her attorneys for not filing a civil rights case

"...same allegations as her civil suit. "They dismissed her grievance right away," he said. "There is nothing there." (For..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...which requires health plan managers to set up a grievance and appeal process for consumers to protest coverage and..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

My Pledge

"...conveys what our country is about. I pledge a grievance to the flag of the United States of America...."

Jan. 7, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Ekland-Olson is expected to release his decision on Guerra's grievance appeal Oct. 10. -- J.S...."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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