Postmarks

"...cone behind the trailer. Yes, I realize it is illegal to double-park, but it is also the only way..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Column

Paul-itically Incorrect

Ron Paul's Wacky Views Highlight a Bitter Race

"...-- Paul's newsletter includes an adamant call for drug legalization...."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Opinion: We Still Haven’t Solved Austin’s Public Transit Problems

People don't get out of their cars to use public transit because it's inefficient

"...over 30 years. She is an attorney providing low-cost legal advice to the elderly, serves on Austin’s aging-in-place board,..."

May 7, 2021 Column by Barbara Epstein

Death Watch: Robert Ramos

Mexican national set for execution Wednesday night

"...had a right to consult with Mexico's consulate for legal advice and representation under the Vienna Convention. Like Ruben..."

Nov. 14, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: Zimmerman's Hypocrisies

Denouncing "subsidized" Austinites, council member should try a mirror

"...denouncing city attorneys for "lobbying" instead of giving objective legal advice. (Translation: Zimmerman didn't agree with the lawyers.) When..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Column by Michael King

City Council: Zimmerman, Bond, and Budget

(And a few other things got done)

"...denounced city attorneys for "lobbying" rather than giving objective legal advice.)..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Anti-Sharia Bill Dead, but Sentiment Alive

HB 562 unlikely to make it out of the House, but the Islamophobia behind it is here to stay

"...courts if they're not satisfied with the religious tribunal's legal advice. He believes the existence of a Sharia tribunal..."

May 22, 2015 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

What's Between the Lines?

"...tyranny of the most despicable type – actions or legal proceedings couched in the palliative that "We know what..."

Jan. 30, 2012 Postmarks

Point Austin: Rick Perry, Boy Scientist

When it comes to science, the Inquisition's got nothing on the guv

"...Most recently, Attor­ney General Greg Abbott supplied a made-to-order legal opinion severely limiting the commission's jurisdiction over previous convictions..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Election Challenge Drags On

Howard fighting to retain her seat

"...Legal briefs for the contested election in Travis County's House..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...D-Austin, said the board "inexplicably flip-flopped" in spite of legal advice to the contrary and announced that she will..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 6/8/10

Your council preview for this Thursday

"...Item 13: A $185,000 contract with outside legal team Kelly, Hart & Hallman to execute a contract..."

June 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Your good citizen guide for Nov. 13-20

"...LEGAL CLINIC FOR VETERANS & SER­VICE MEMBERS 10am-2pm. Travis Co...."

Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature

'Ethics Before Profits'

"...an aspiring personal manager, I get most of my legal advice from Mark Litwak, a Los Angeles-based entertainment and..."

Aug. 18, 2008 Postmarks

Capitol Chronicle

Cornyn's health-care opinion is neither compassionate nor conservative.

"...Harris County District Attorney, the AG also issued a legal opinion that may well have more devastating negative consequences..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Bad to the Bone?

Mitchell Allegedly Threatens to Kick Some Ass

"...Cravey, meanwhile, is seeking legal recourse from the City Attorney's office, and legal advice..."

March 14, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Off the Desk:

"...But according to Shea, a legal brief proving that SOS would hold on appeal was..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature

Eastside Residents Decry Cluster of Rock Crushers

TCEQ says it’s out of their hands

"...and TCEQ reps told them that they couldn't give legal advice on the matter. Barring a lawsuit or criminal..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

True Love Cast Out All Evil

New oral history explores the head and mysteries of Austin's psych pioneer

"...run-ins with Johnny Law over pot collides with tragic legal advice to land Erickson in the bughouse at the..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Arts Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Documentary Gives Migrants in Austin a New Voice

Learning to listen with They Live Here, Now

"...account, search for her father on Facebook, and get legal advice on how to remain in the country...."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Nina Hernandez

Lege Lines: Elsewhere Under the Dome

Taking stock of the week that was

"...there is widespread speculation about who is giving her legal advice. Her original lawyer, Michael Heiskell, left the case..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

School District Preps for Electoral Fight

Challengers emerge for two AISD trustee seats while three remain unchallenged

"...term was not supposed to expire until 2018, under legal advice the board made her interim appointment temporary, with..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Marc Hoskins Enters the Precinct 1 Race

Consultant joins Dem primary for Commissioners Court

"...in the commissioner’s race, Hoskins said that he’s received legal advice that he is indeed eligible, and that in..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Post by Michael King

AISD Staff Shake-up

Under Cruz, AISD staff get a reorganization

"...board of trustees reliant on expensive external counsel for legal advice...."

May 15, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Help Desk

A drunken violation of digital privacy and how to minimize the damage

"...We aren't lawyers – don't take legal advice from us. We do, however, suggest getting in..."

March 27, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

UT Regents Fight Heats Up as Board Reshuffles

Investigation into Wallace Hall continues

"...R-Van, announced on Aug. 23 that Hardin will provide legal advice as they investigate whether UT Regent Wallace Hall..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Abbott Bad on Abbottabad

Obama-bashing Attorney general ignores Bush inaction on bin Laden

"...for higher office, and he is engaging in constant legal conflicts with the White House to do it. However,..."

June 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Preview: City Manager Review, Cab Vote, and More

Controversial items hit the dais this week

"...expired in 2015. But Spel­man now says he's received legal advice that "if we wanted to require performance measures..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Montford Files Complaint With Police Monitor

Ah, the dangers of arresting attorneys for public intoxication – when they're not intoxicated

"...to give her friend, the driver of the car, legal advice – specifically, that he didn't have to take..."

July 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: McCracken's Gambit

Was McCracken's challenge to Leffingwell a shrewd move or petty politics?

"...school," helped write it. "I prefer to take my legal advice from my own sources and use my own..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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