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May 2, 1997 News Feature
Patching Things Up
Triangle Developers and Neighbors Work Together
"...has the Austin Child Guidance Center and the Texas Mental Health & Mental Retardation (MHMR) Department's Children's Psychiatric Unit..."
Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Off the Desk
"...in the process of being closed by the state's Mental Health and Mental Retardation agency... Everybody's known about it..."
Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature
Council Watch
Housing Squabbles
"...Infant Parent Program, an arm of the Austin/Travis County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Center that provides early education and therapy..."
Oct. 20, 1995 News Column
A Complex Question?
Central Park's Proposed Housing Project
"...grounds. The property, owned by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (MHMR), is the state's first..."
Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature
The Last Boy Scout
On the Lege
"...or parent-of-a-client to sit on the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation...."
April 28, 1995 News Column
Chad Holt, Austin's Last Provocateur
The Total Badass left his mark on the city's underground
"...making the stereotypical noises and movements of someone with mental retardation to show he's incompetent to stand trial."..."
Oct. 18, 2019 Screens Feature by Kevin Curtin
Veteran APD Officer in Trouble Again
Officer Eric Copeland named in excessive force lawsuit
"...approached Aguado, asking him if he took medication for "mental retardation," and Tased him without warning...."
Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Texas Clemency Process Poor, But Good Enough for Government Work
BPP and court deny Tamayo execution reprieve. Last stop, Perry
"...of various public officials, and information about Tamayo's possible mental retardation (a claim also never reviewed by the courts)...."
Jan. 22, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith
Judge Edith Jones: Blacks and Hispanics More Violent
Complaint filed over Jones's discriminatory and biased comments
"...prosecutions, or that they are actually innocent or even mentally retarded, are merely "red herrings," according to those who..."
June 4, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Access Denied
Cap Metro saving money means hardship for neediest riders
"...cared for their daughter, Debbie, who suffers from profound mental retardation, autism, and blindness. Debbie lives at the Austin..."
July 8, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Headlines
"...and Disability Services, which provides care for people with mental retardation, has been condemned in a U.S. Department of..."
Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature
State Schools Getting Unfair Rap
"...read bad press about state schools (for persons with mental retardation). For drama, the author will take a few..."
May 7, 2008 Postmarks
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
What smells worse, Limburger or body odor?
"...deficiency disorder is the single greatest cause of preventable mental retardation. And some countries have salt with higher iodine..."
Jan. 11, 2008 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Scalito Scary to Nonconservatives
While Bush's Harriet Miers Supreme Court nomination prompted teeth gnashing from activists and interest groups on both the left and right, the president's about-face with the nomination of Samuel Alito has calmed conservatives and left the gnashing to the left.
"...background – which included childhood neglect, alcoholism, and possible mental retardation – to present as mitigating evidence at trial...."
Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Three-Eyed Fish Alert! Texas No. 1 in Power Plant, Mercury Emissions
Toxin linked to birth defects
"...the fetus of a child after it's born, including mental retardation, cerebral palsy, seizures, and neurologic dysfunction," Brown said...."
Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
On the Lege
Banning birth control; reforming Texas justice
"...perennial bill seeking to ban the execution of the mentally retarded. Ellis filed similar legislation in 1999, 2001, and..."
Dec. 3, 2004 News Column by Jordan Smith
No Mercy
The case of James Allridge raises familiar questions about the Texas justice system
"...killer Robert Smith, was based on a claim of mental retardation and was essentially mandatory, given that the U.S...."
Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Letter From Death Row
Our condemned cover artist makes his case
"...an actual claim of innocence, DNA evidence to offer, mental retardation issues to consider or were a juvenile at..."
Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by James V. Allridge
Naked City
Enviro groups call for more, not fewer, limits on power plant emissions
"...TexPIRG's Chris Cardinal explained that according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, every single fish sample caught in Texas..."
Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Ailing Americans, amateur axe-wielders, and active agua areas
"...Not a true microcephalic, he did not suffer the mental retardation associated with microcephalia. His dying words to his..."
May 14, 2004 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants
Naked City
Supreme Court hears arguments that Texas courts mishandle capital appeals
"...is around 100; a score under 70 usually implies mental retardation.) Owen, who presented the oral argument Monday to..."
March 26, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz
Naked City
AG Greg Abbott -- of all people -- says Texas isn't liable under the federal law.
"...Texas and Advocacy Inc., on behalf of citizens with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities, because the state consistently..."
Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
Human Rights Are Indivisible
International Human Rights Day activities in Austin strung together workers' rights, social services, and Texas' awful death penalty.
"...crap." The courts have already rejected his claims of mental retardation, and he now apparently prefers state-sponsored certain suicide..."
Dec. 19, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Naked City
Katz Case: The Other Side
"...18 months old Cliff was diagnosed not only with mental retardation but also with Klienfelter syndrome -- a chromosomal..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Farewell to 'Mother Rose'
"...Casa Esperanza, a nonprofit residential home for children with mental retardation and physical disabilities. The 78-year-old woman died as..."
Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
The Incubus Archives
With The Incubus Archives, playwright David Hancock, director Vicky Boone, the show's designers, and a group of actors as fierce and committed as they come have crafted a theatre-sized dreamscape, in which subjects seem to bubble up from the darkness of the subconscious and bizarre images erupt into view to ponder the nature of evil.
"...the confessions of a man whose demeanor slides between mental retardation and cool intellect may be believed...."
Oct. 18, 2002 Arts Review by Robert Faires
To Your Health
My thyroid test results vary a lot and don't seem to match the way I feel. My prescription for thyroid is usually 75 micrograms (mcg) per day, but sometimes down to 50 mcg/day or up to 88 mcg/day. Why would it vary and what is the best way to tell if my thyroid is OK?
"...in other parts of the world and can cause mental retardation and other birth defects...."
June 21, 2002 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.
American Caste
"...Death Row reflect, for example, that Carl Kelly had mental retardation; Kelly could not name the vice-president, make change..."
Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature by Rob Owen
On The Lege
Development Devils
"...and other projects can be completed under the local developmental regulations that are in effect at the time the..."
