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The Charter Review Committee comes out with recommendations for city council elections, including single-member districts, a larger council, and possibly proportional representation.

"...system could be part of a transition to a proportional representation system of voting, which utilizes rankings to choose..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Somebody Needs a Nap

Profit vs. Conservation

"...by Councilmember Bill Spelman, recommending that the state allow proportional representation for City Council elections for cities of Austin's..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

"...power. She finds her grassroots battle for power and representation in all political issues and she's usually right. She..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Column

David Van Os on Single-Member Districts

Texas attorney on the history of the "gentlemen’s agreement"

"...system. It was not for the purpose of ceding representation to the communities of color, it was for the..."

Feb. 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Chronicle Endorsements

The Chronicle's endorsements for city council and charter amendment proposals

"...We all agree that a system that encourages broad representation and citizen participation is what we want. Under current..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Need To Force Government Accountability

"...eliminate the electoral college, eliminate electronic voting boxes, implement proportional representation and fair elections. We can force government accountability..."

Oct. 5, 2011 Postmarks

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...freshmen entering this fall, racial minorities slightly increased their proportional representation over last fall's frosh class. African-Americans went from..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Another Texan for President?

"...problem, then the solution is instant run-off voting and proportional representation. There are systemic electoral reforms that could be..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Meanwhile, at the Supreme Court ...

"...starts the republic on a slippery slope toward guaranteed proportional representation. O'Connor has not changed her mind, telling the..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The redistricting conference committee doesn't look like Texas, and Strayhorn gets slapped

"...The state Republican leadership has heartily embraced proportional representation in its crusade for congressional re-redistricting. The number..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.

"...this time last year. At the same time, the "proportional representation" of minority students has increased. African-American students account..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Charting the Maps

"...DeLay or his allies talk, what they want is proportional representation, à la the Israeli Knesset -- the GOP..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Where Was Everybody?

Austin's population is going up, but its voting population is in decline.

"...Austin -- at-large places with runoffs. If we had proportional representation, or even just a block vote where everyone..."

May 17, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Teenage Mutant Ninja Politics

The Hypocritical Limits of Campaign Finance Reform

"...the bullet on public financing of elections, and eventually proportional representation -- a system that works very well in..."

April 5, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Voting Systems: A Primer

"...The other main departure from Austin's current system is proportional representation, or "prop-rep" for short. This is a slippery..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

How America's 40 Largest Cities Elect Their Council Members

"...Prop.: In Proportional Representation ("prop-rep") systems, all the candidates run as a..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Point Austin: Citizens Needed

The city is considering charter revision, but the citizens are still yawning

"...and its City Council, to enact some form of proportional, geographical representation – also known as "single-member districts." I..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Reverse Race-ism

Will a Single-member System Accomplish Its Goal?

"...From the mid-1970s until last year's council elections, minority representation on the city council was accomplished through the so-called..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Voter Turnout Timeline

"...Before 1953, Austin elected its councils through a proportional system -- the top five vote-getters in each election..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Our readers talk back.

"...even [have you] held indefinitely without charges or legal representation...."

July 11, 2003 Column

Better Idea: Multiple-Member Districts

"...districts would at least provide some sense of geographical representation and an opportunity for a diversity of opinions on..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Postmarks

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

"...those artists on its roster who a) had legal representation, b) were consistent catalog sellers, and/or c) had the..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Elitist Vision of South Austin

"...neighborhood. Likewise, in South Austin seldom is there a proportional ethnic or class representation of neighborhood residents reflected by..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Column

Cine Las Americas International Film Festival

AFS Cinema

Torch Wildfire Reading Series: Kendra Allen at BookWoman

Ramy Youssef: Love Beam 7000 at Paramount Theatre

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