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The Hightower Lowdown
Dubya will save us from pollution -- with gas masks; polluters get "greenwashing" awards; the Cardinals pitch St. Louis a screwball.
"...had brought George into a partnership that bought the Texas Rangers baseball team. Two years later, the DeWitt-Bush team..."

April 12, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower

From Worst To First
How Round Rock changed their fortune
"...Round Rock of this year (now part of the Texas Rangers' farm system) are pretty much the same...."

Aug. 22, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Round Rock Express
Last homestand as Astros' AAA affiliate
"...announced that Nolan Ryan's bid for ownership of the Texas Rangers went through, Ryan-Sanders Baseball (the owners of the..."

Sept. 3, 2010 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

How DPS's Occupation of a Border Town May Have Crippled Its Economy
Rio Grande City sees a marked decline in sales and tourism
"...Are Texas state troopers damaging the economy of a small town..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Nonfiction and Memoir
Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes
"...Eye of the Mammoth by Stephen Harrigan University of Texas Press, 376 pp., $29.95..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Salon of the West
They may not notice us every time we go to Barton Springs -- after all, they are thinking, passionate men, deep in conversation. But we sure notice them: the men at Philosophers' Rock. Who are they? And why does Austin owe them such a debt of gratitude?
"...cussed and typed his way to the center of Texas popular writing -- such as it was at the..."

July 4, 2003 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Endorsements
"...the Chronicle was looking at the land grab the Texas Rangers pulled off while he was managing partner --..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

Pioneer Spirit
"...Public Justice Web site at http://www.tpj.org. ó Lisa Tozzi TEXAS PIONEERS..."

July 30, 1999 News Feature

Day Trips
"...Some of Texas' greatest artists of the time contributed work to the..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Holding Prosecutors Accountable
Anthony Graves seeks justice in wrongful conviction case
"...for 16 years, a dozen of which were on Texas' grim death row...."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Hot for Teacher
History's sexy at UT Informal Classes
"...history of music, and maybe more so these days. Texas music carries its own stories, branded with bravado and..."

Sept. 21, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Election 2006
The latest from the campaign trail
"...much more that is screwed up with democracy in Texas, you can thank Tom DeLay. In August, portions of..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol
The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...
"...first of October, if you wanted to contact the Texas Minutemen for a look at their El Paso maneuvers,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...bedtime, Van de Putte and the rest of the Texas 11 Minus One got grounded by the GOP Senate..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Sam Bass & Gang
"...Sam first came out to Texas, a cowboy for to be --..."

March 3, 2000 Books Review by Jesse Sublett

Day Trips
The back roads of northeastern Travis County snake around enough to make a Sunday drive seem like a journey.
"...In 1899, Texas was beginning to fill up. As the new century..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

In Person
Mike Cox
"...Fans of true crime, Texas history, and adventurous tales well-told will welcome the arrival..."

May 30, 1997 Books Feature

Separation Anxiety
Skyboxes: The Gated Communities of Sports
"...is occurring throughout the sports world. A skybox at Texas Stadium, which has more skyboxes than any other venue..."

Oct. 4, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Dark and the Wicked
Gone to Hell, gone to Texas in this intergenerational horror
"...chilling and nightmarish story of occult occurrances in backcountry Texas. Louise (Ireland, Hell or High Water, The Umbrella Academy)..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Murder Investigation Opened in Sandra Bland Case
D.A. looking into death at Waller Co. jail
"...Upon review of the circumstances of Bland’s death, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards has cited the jail for..."

July 21, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

Film Flam
News that's not SXSW-related
"...as have black and Latino extras. Sorry, SXSW hordes: Texas residency required. Read all the nitty gritty here...."

March 17, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

News Ticker: May 10
All the news that's fit to blog
"...• Today Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw announced a joint Texas Rangers..."

May 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: October 3
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...• Texas Rangers pitcher Derek Holland claims someone hacked his twitter..."

Oct. 3, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: The Name Game
What's in a name? Plenty if you're a WIMP or WEENIE!
"...cultural underpinnings. She serves on the board of the Texas Music Hall of Fame and has in the past..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

The First of Any?
Texas Rangers have arrested two former TYC officials on sexual abuse charges.
"...the allegations of rampant sexual and physical abuse within Texas Youth Commission. A grand jury in Ward County handed..."

April 10, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
"...at the scene. Sheriff Greg Hamilton has asked the Texas Rangers to lead the investigation into the circumstances surrounding..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...nowhere near minor employment centers like the University of Texas or the Capitol Complex (to say nothing of most..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Page Two
Despite the Supreme Court's recent decision, affirmative action is alive and well -- for the dominating elite.
"...is usually a privilege, rarely a right (currently in Texas, if you're in the top 10% of your high..."

June 27, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Coach's Corner
Here and There: UT basketball is a great entertainment value, Major League Baseball isn't. And neither is the NFL, thanks in large part to the lousy refs, who got what they deserved in Cleveland.
"...less than 7,000 fans in the Erwin Center watching Texas defeat an obscure, but good, Jacksonville team by a..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Show and Tell
Spring Previews 2000
"...on an 1800-mile road trip from New York to Texas to save his lifelong romance. A cast of young..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

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