Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...November, Travis County voters approved a substantial property tax increase for the Central Texas Health Care District as well..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...the country’s recent moves towards allowing same-sex marriage will increase the crime rate. Although the custom is rarely followed..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Point Austin: Tools for Lege Watching

Considering Texas' future – a few things to keep in mind

"...the governor would restrict future budget appropriations to percentage increases based on the current budget, biennial inflation, and state..."

Dec. 14, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Texas Women's Health Care: Costs More, Does Less

With Planned Parenthood out, state serves fewer for more

"...2012, while the cost of serving those patients actually increased, according to Department of State Health Services records...."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Mapping Difference

Voting picture suggests the next Austin politics

"...when the opposition kept citing a "huge 63% tax increase" (because the current rate is so low); and persuading..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Reasons To Vote

Take the time to take responsibility for your own community

"...whining of anti-taxers, and the late-train opposition of the corporate bosses at St. David's HealthCare (see "Health Care Elephants..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Planned Parenthood Out, But Docs Can Still Discuss Abortion in New Texas Women's Health Program

HHSC relaxes abortion gag rule

"...reported that excluding Planned Parenthood will lead to an increase in unintended pregnancies...."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...more of a stranglehold to the U.S. financial and corporate interests determined to dominate the future of the republic...."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Keeping Busy

Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment

"...the agency did is it decided on a legal strategy to disapprove it based on a certain reading of..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Council: Of Money and Weirdness

City Council hits its late-summer budgetary stride

"...last week to hold the bond package at a no-tax-increase $385 million, but they found it difficult to agree..."

Aug. 24, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

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