City Hall Hustle: Puttering Around

Saving Muny (again) and watching the economic clouds

"...reimbursed by [the Federal Emergency Management Agency]" for its hurricane expenses, Leffingwell says, "Sometimes you have to wait a..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...Coast Democrats are currently reluctant to discuss much beyond post-Hurricane Ike reconstruction, there are concerns about evacuees from battleground..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Ounces of Prevention, Or

How is a Health Clinic Not Like an Investment Bank?

"...the untallied but certain to be large cost of [Hurricane] Ike," she said, "and it's still very unclear what..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Klein in Town to Talk 'Shock'

Author/activist Naomi Klein will be in Austin this week to discuss the bailout and other upbeat topics

"...Republican Rep. Richard Baker exclaimed in the days following Hurricane Katrina: "We finally cleaned up public housing in New..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

How to Get to Portland

Full recap of the Texecutioners triple win at last weekend's Battle Royale western regionals

"...Because, like so many events in the gulf region post-Hurricane Ike, there were nerves it might not happen. Yet..."

Oct. 8, 2008 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Antibalas

"...and Texas transplant Martín Perna, calling for Gulf Coast hurricane victims to supersede Wall Street executives in any taxpayer..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

So You Think You're Registered?

Thousands of voters mess this up every Election Day. Do yourself a favor, and double-check your registration before the Oct. 6 deadline.

"...If you're a Hurricane Ike evacuee, you still need to register to vote..."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

People Looking Out for People

"...Texas, with my mom who has Alzheimer's. When the hurricane was on its way, I wasn't quite sure where..."

Oct. 2, 2008 Postmarks

Doherty Cracks $1 Million in CD 10 Race

Democratic challenger to McCaul mounting a serious campaign

"...comfort those whose lives were turned upside down [by Hurricane Ike], my opponent was designing negative, false and misleading..."

Sept. 30, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

'Rural Lifestylers' Still Listen to the Radio

"...every local community” and “Radio stations unite to boost Hurricane Ike recovery efforts.” Among the tidbits I picked up..."

Sept. 29, 2008 Postmarks

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