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Page Two: City Slights

In our civic dialogue, grace and respect have all but disappeared

by Louis Black July 20, 2007September 30, 2025

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Thomas Declares for Mayor

Pro Tem calls for more inclusion and openness

by Michael King December 2, 2005September 30, 2025

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Point Austin: Call Us in 2105

As the city deposits its time capsule, we hope there’ll be something to drink to – and with – in 100 years

by Michael King January 21, 2005September 30, 2025

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The mayoral race is on, with and without some usual suspects.

by Louis Black December 27, 2002September 30, 2025

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The misleadingly named Austin Fair Elections Act proposes an unneeded “cure” for a healthy body politic.

by Louis Black April 19, 2002September 30, 2025

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Like all morality-based movements designed to eat away at our most basic freedoms, term limits and campaign finance reform are inherently anti-democratic.

by Louis Black April 12, 2002September 30, 2025

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Term-limit proponents aren’t defending your vote; they are looking to deny it.

by Louis Black April 5, 2002September 30, 2025

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