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May 23, 2005 Postmarks
Addiction Is a Disease
"...choice [“Postmarks,” May 13] doesn't mean I want to ban smoking, prohibit liquor, or further criminalize drugs, etc. You..."
May 13, 2005 Postmarks
'It's a Bar Stupid'
"...gotta tell ya I am absolutely stupefied by a no-smoking ban in the bars of Austin. I was under..."
May 3, 2005 Postmarks
Why the F--- Should We Care?
"...regard to the upcoming referendum on a tougher citywide smoking ban, many suggest that I should have a different..."
April 20, 2005 Postmarks
A Healthy Place to Get Drunk
"...To the supporters of the smoking ban, Why don't you cry some more about secondhand..."
Oct. 29, 2003 Postmarks
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Thoughts on land use, social justice, and making Austin look, feel, and work better.
"...out of the way, let me note that the Kill-the-Smoking-Ban Countdown is now in week two, there being no..."
July 25, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
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Our readers talk back.
"...When smoking was banned, I and many others stopped going as..."
Jan. 13, 2006 Column
Place 5 'Up for Grabs' as Clarke, McCracken Square Off
"...AC: Where do you stand on the proposed smoking ordinance?..."
May 16, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
No One Planned on What to Do With All the Butts
"...Editor, OK, we've gone through three days of the smoking ban, including a game day [“911, We've Got a..."
Sept. 7, 2005 Postmarks
Begging Black to Reconsider
"...beg you to reconsider your influential opinion on the smoking ban [“Page Two,” Jan. 15]. I have been working,..."
Jan. 26, 2010 Postmarks
Off the Record
Threadgill's reopens its original location in historic fashion, Spoon gets remixed, and Neil Young's Greendale takes the stage
"...to Walter Hyatt with David Ball of Uncle Walt's Band and the Belleville Outfit. Two nights later, Roky Erickson..."
April 4, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell
Chris Gray, Brain Damaged?
"...Dear Chris Gray, Your tirade about the smoking ban is selfish and nonfactual ["TCB," Music, Sept. 2]...."
Sept. 6, 2005 Postmarks
What About Club Owners' Rights?
"...receiving little mention in the debate over the proposed smoking ban is the rights of the club and bar..."
April 15, 2005 Postmarks
Place 5 Run-Off: It's All Over But the Votin'
Margot Clarke and Brewster McCracken head for the finish line Saturday.
"...of the run-off race -- Mayor Gus Garcia's proposed anti-smoking ordinance, scheduled for final approval today (Thursday). "It looks..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
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Our readers talk back.
"...being successfully held accountable in court, he tossed with abandon in my direction the equivalent of verbal hand grenades...."
April 4, 2003 Column
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Our readers talk back.
"...There's one issue of the smoking ban that, to my knowledge, has not yet been..."
Sept. 2, 2005 Column
Butts??
"...Dear Editor, There's one issue of the smoking ban that, to my knowledge, has not yet been..."
Aug. 31, 2005 Postmarks
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"...Perry Farrell strikes a Jesus Christ pose during his band's headlining set at Lollapalooza last weekend, which proved, mediocre..."
Aug. 22, 2003 Column
The Luv Doc: Extreme Douchebaggery
Stealthing is sexual assault, and sexual assault is considered a second degree felony in the state of Texas
"...Stealthing is sexual assault, and sexual assault is considered..."
May 19, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc
Urban Renewal, Sustainable Development, and ... Fluoride?
Preview Pt. One of a crowded Council agenda
"...City Council is closing out the year with a bang, with tons packed into their final meeting of 2011:..."
Dec. 12, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: Got an App for That?
From the lobby to the parks, council has an item for you
"...Item 55 takes up a burning issue: a smoking ban in city parks. The resolution's language, proposed by..."
Oct. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Utah Supremes Say Search was a Real Stinker
Court reminds cops not to be led by the nose...
"...brother called the cops to report that people were smoking pot in Horvath’s trailer, which was located on his..."
March 30, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith
Food-o-file
A goodbye to Gus Vayas and the GM Steakhouse occasions an explanation as to why we can't save the world
"...we certainly can't do is forestall progress, overturn the smoking ban, or roll back increased property values...."
Dec. 30, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Health Conscious in a Bar? Give Me a Break!
"...this health-conscious line that nonsmokers are using about the smoking ban in bars. You are going there to drink!..."
Dec. 2, 2005 Postmarks
Empty Promises?
"...whenever a business folds as a consequence" of the smoking ban. I have two questions: Have any notices been..."
Sept. 2, 2005 Postmarks
Austin Used to Be Cool
"...than thou folks have taken over. Thanks to the smoking ban, my friends and I will not be spending..."
May 16, 2005 Postmarks
Now Is the Time to Take Action
"...is the time to take action. I'm currently in nonsmoking mode, but I voted against the smoking ban. I..."
May 11, 2005 Postmarks
Smokers, Now That You've Been Forbidden to Smoke in Clubs It's Time to Help Out!
"...Dear Editor, I, for one, am thrilled that the smoking ban has passed. I almost never patronize Austin's clubs..."
May 9, 2005 Postmarks
Congratulations Austin on Agreeing With Me
"...Dear Editor, No one loses from this [smoking ban], and I don't understand why those opposed to..."
May 9, 2005 Postmarks
It's the Regulars Who Keep the Clubs Open
"...Dear Chronicle, Why I oppose the smoking ban – the lifeblood of the bar business is..."
