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June 19, 2015 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen
Letters at 3AM: Occupy the Future
Corporations are not people
"...In his recent speech about the economy, the president referenced the 1% and 99% disparity because..."
Dec. 16, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura
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"...the rich, why not get rid of their scab labor and make all of those mean ol' Republicans cut..."
April 21, 2006 Column
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...draw 7,000 attendees and pump $10 million into Austin's economy. For details, go to www.ushcc.com. – Lee Nichols..."
June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Albuquerque or Bust!
The Texas Senate Democrats make a stand in New Mexico against congressional redistricting.
"...an enthusiastic meeting of the New Mexican Federation of Labor. Barrientos, Houston's Mario Gallegos, and Ellis took turns exhorting..."
Aug. 8, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Don't Lose Your Day Job
Texas unemployment insurance paints a dismal picture.
"...more beneficial to have our money flowing through the economy." No doubt coincidentally, Bill Hammond, president of the Texas..."
March 22, 2002 News Column by Michael King
Room at the Inn
Case Marianella homeless shelter provides a badly needed haven for homeless Spanish-speaking immigrants.
"...month so he can register at First Workers, a day-labor cooperative run by the city of Austin. Rollin needs..."
June 16, 2000 News Feature by Anna Hanks
Council Watch
Council moves out of City Hall annex, addresses the needs of poor, examines csc's record on hiring minority contractors, approves neighborhood proposal for the chamption tract, names a designer of the Mexican American Culture Center.
"...the Mexican-American Cultural Center to social equity to the much-belabored Champion tract zoning case in Northwest Austin, the council..."
Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Point Austin: No Choice
When bosses say their hands are tied, handcuffs follow
"...due process or collective bargaining rights. Not exactly a labor juggernaut. Armed and Dangerous..."
July 1, 2011 News Column by Michael King
A Revolutionary Letter to Employers (continued)
"...you that the transnational corporations have created a world economy in which wage-earners have to take what they're given..."
Nov. 24, 1995 Column
TDH: 8/22/11
City Council commemorates the Live Music Capital
"...is trumpeting three resolutions addressing Austin’s entertainment scene and economy. First up is an item from Lee Leffingwell, Mike..."
Aug. 22, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar
State Cuts Hitting the Bone
The tolls of a take-no-prisoners budget year
"...be attributed to the steep downturn of the Texas economy during the past several years." However, the big question..."
April 1, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Grim History
Author traces Texas prison system from its roots in plantation slavery
"...all these vagrancy statutes and black codes and forced labor contracts, and that led to Texas' first black felon..."
Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Michael King
The Hightower Report
Standing up for working families, the middle class, and the poor; and National Guard preying on the desperate
"...an oily deal with a national temp agency called Labor Ready. Recruiters from the guard are given access to..."
Sept. 2, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
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"...money in your local music venues and aiding your economy (but may not be for long if this ordinance..."
May 30, 2003 Column
Creative Capital?
In the City of Ideas, the people with ideas are dancing with day jobs.
"...a good way of making sense of today's Austin economy and exploring the civic commitment to building tomorrow's economy..."
Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Michael Erard
Page Two
Bush's proposed economic reforms highlight the divide between Republican theory and practice.
"...in U.S. history. The focus was not on the economy or policy, but on the Midwestern vote. Basically corporate..."
Jan. 10, 2003 Column by Louis Black
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"...be a real boon to our town and local economy and breathe creative energy into our community that while..."
Oct. 4, 2002 Column
The Hightower Report
Rebuild the Middle Class; and Life in Iraq
"...It's Labor Day weekend! Do you know where your middle class..."
Aug. 31, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower
Letters at 3AM
The White House resorted to scare tactics, terror alerts, and slander following the Democratic Convention in order to avert the public's attention from newly released statistics documenting the country's economic downturn
"...what manufacturing we have left will move to cheaper labor markets. More jobs lost...."
Aug. 20, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura
This Old Mouse
Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?
"...nominations), Disney and Pixar have planned to continue to collaborate until at least 2005...."
May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor
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The Balcones Situation argued, "Zionism" attributed, and some
retaliatory kudos for DAILY TEXAN comics.
"...employment. I do not for an instant believe the labor-busting charges leveled against him; I take it on complete..."
April 20, 2001 Column
Naked City
Austin's high tech economy is boosting some wages, but leaving others behind, while the cost of living rises
"...in the period from 1997-98, according to data from Economy.com, which the Chamber report cites. For the decade, wages..."
Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Book Tour Confidential
"...days of the 20th century, as we see the economy bursting upon itself with prosperity, and the enjoyment of..."
May 21, 1999 Books Feature by Carol Dawson
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...opening Friday, April 9, at the Dobie Theatre. --A.S. Laboring Over Move..."
April 9, 1999 News Feature
The Hightower Report
Who says America doesn't need unions?
"...In their ongoing, all-out assault to crush labor unions, corporate forces have fabricated a cultural myth to..."
Sept. 25, 2015 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Hightower Report
Smaller Newspapers, Bigger Conglomerates; and Barons of the Mass Media Ignore the Masses
"...story asking why the public is "gloomier than the economy." Not a single worker was interviewed! No mention was..."
Oct. 24, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower
There Is Only One Economic Theory, and McDonald Knows It
"...always balances supply and demand. When the cost of labor is artificially increased by the hammer of government threat,..."
June 4, 2007 Postmarks
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"...cowboy" for a weekend contribute nothing to the local economy. "They see the doctor, refill prescriptions, and dry-clean their..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Column
The Hightower Report
After five years as president, W. remains securely sealed in his political cocoon, void of real-life experiences, pure of any intrusion by the hardships of regular folks; and it's wrong to think that faith talk and photo-ops with evangelicals will be enough to convert people to the Democratic cause
"...economists and political puffers tell him is a booming economy. America's economic growth is up, says George excitedly, corporate..."
