The Basketball Diaries

"...film, Carroll (DiCaprio) and his pals are crass teen scofflaws who get their jollies from activities such as stealing..."

April 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

After a Fashion

Your gracious Style Avatar on throwing rocks and giving 'em 'the finger'

"...and waving did not make me sympathetic to the scofflaws' "cause." It made me think: "Don't give bikes the..."

June 27, 2008 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Buffalo Soldiers

On an American military outpost in Europe during the Eighties, the black market economy runs the show.

"...the troops are mostly recruited from the ranks of scofflaws and hooligans who’d much rather be smoking dope and..."

Aug. 22, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"Stay Home, Work Safe" Orders Issued for Central Texas

Urgent measures deemed essential to combat spread of COVID-19

"...in jail) would be reserved for the most egregious scofflaws, with local public safety being more often called to..."

March 24, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...Date With ZAP," Mar. 22) and penalties for scooter scofflaws. Council will also consider additions to the city's legislative..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature

Weekend Wine

Great wines from Spain, Italy, France, Corsica, and … Texas?

"...do it out of hubris or because they are scofflaws...."

March 17, 2018 Food Post by Wes Marshall

The Hightower Report: When Will Wall Street Quit Being Stupid?

Auto loans, this decade's mortage bubble?

"...wealth, and opportunities. Far from being punished, however, the scofflaws were bailed out by their Washington enablers – so..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Column by Jim Hightower

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...comptroller (1975-91), where he modernized the office, pursued tax scofflaws (via "Bullock's Raiders"), and built his reputation as the..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

BOTW: In Search of Quality Communication

Should interpreters for the deaf be licensed?

"...DARS the authority to investigate and, importantly, to penalize scofflaws...."

April 13, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Bikers Have To Be Respectful of Traffic Laws

"...an equal transportation mode due, in large part, to scofflaws. Please ask them for their opinion and they will..."

Oct. 4, 2011 Postmarks

City Council Preview: Don't Bogart That Space

Counting down the meter minutes

"...which ($890,000) it expects to collect from Downtown parking scofflaws. Those figures don't account for expenses – like expanded..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: Critical Grasp

Civil disobedience and free speech are cut from the same unalienable cloth

"...and waving did not make me sympathetic to the scofflaws' 'cause.' It made me think: 'Don't give bikes the..."

July 18, 2008 Column by Louis Black

Beside The Point

Rethinking our old water treatment plant, and other feces-related topics

"...Tepper advocates a policy approximating internment camps for those scofflaws bivouacking under overpasses. (In other words, homeless shelters should..."

June 1, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

So This Is What City Sponsorship Brings

The city of Austin dispenses some SXSW pointers.

"...APD. A hearty, "Bitch, please!" to these fellows (the scofflaws, not the cops) sounds in order. They've also got..."

March 13, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...warrant roundup, to begin March 3. Class C misdemeanor scofflaws – folks who have ignored tickets for parking violations,..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...New Year's Eve, their eyes trained to nab weavin'-and-boozin' scofflaws. Last year, during the week of Christmas alone, DPS..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

Beside The Point

Slow week at City Council ... try to stay awake

"...could, Suttle is also representing Wal-Mart, Town Lake setback scofflaws CWS Capital Partners, and Las Manitas displacers White Lodging..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

State Picks Up a Toll-Free Call

Road-weary local leaders win a sympathetic hearing at Transportation Commission

"...Toll Road Authority is a bit more lenient on scofflaws – the first violation comes after three offenses and..."

Nov. 5, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

The Hightower Report

George W. Bush goes easy on the rich … and Donald Trump needs it!

"...created all sorts of new tax dodges, allowing these scofflaws to shrink their tax payments to historically low levels...."

June 4, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Tax Laws? What Tax Laws?

Corporations still get very gentle treatment from the IRS

"...that his administration's ongoing efforts to deal with corporate scofflaws send "a clear message to every dishonest corporate leader:..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Guys and Dolls

In Broadway Texas Academy's production of Guys and Dolls, the cast of youthful actors look to be joyfully immersed in Damon Runyon's picturesque world, reveling in the extravagant personalities of its gamblers, gangsters, and nightclub dancers with knockout gams.

"...the extravagant setting of a 1940s New York where scofflaws sport nicknames as colorful as the ties to their..."

Aug. 8, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...of central London. Hundreds of license-plate cameras track motorists; scofflaws are fined £80 ($112). Similar plans have been suggested..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Public Safety has issued a record 9,079 tickets to scofflaws. Before the 2001 passage of HB 5, DPS troopers..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

"...Scofflaws, it's time to pay up -- or pay in..."

Feb. 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...be on the lookout this weekend for road safety scofflaws, including seatbelt violators, speeders, and drunk drivers. State law..."

Nov. 23, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...at bicyclists, and create defensive cycling classes for cycling scofflaws so they won't have to sit through regular defensive..."

April 6, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Dancing About Architecture

South by Southwest draws closer -- lots of news from SXSW 2001

"...stole the purse was arrested. Lucky for the young scofflaws that Rucker's song "My Little Gun" -- about the..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...specific authority to require substance abuse treatment for Class-C scofflaws, and establish a downtown community court to improve public..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature

Cum On Feel the Noize

The New Dessau Music Hall

"...is a rusted iron cage that held Dessau's various scofflaws: If hard time was in order, the cage was..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Blowing the Whistle?

City Hall Bureaucrat Says He's the Fall Guy No More

"...hopes the suit will at least slow the alleged scofflaws and skullduggery among upper-level city managers...."

March 28, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

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