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Ethics Commission: ‘Mucus’ Quacks Like a Lobbyist

TEC hits Michael Quinn Sullivan with maximum fine for acting as an unregistered lobbyist

by Richard Whittaker July 24, 2014September 30, 2025

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Howard, Neil Await Ruling

Either Howard keeps seat or voters decide … again

by Richard Whittaker February 11, 2011September 30, 2025

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Land of Confusion

Republicans looking for do-over in House District 48

by Richard Whittaker February 8, 2011September 30, 2025

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2006 State Races

The best and worst of times

by Wells Dunbar and Amy Smith January 20, 2006March 6, 2026

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Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

by Chronicle Staff September 2, 2005September 30, 2025

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Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from beneath the pink granite dome

by Chronicle Staff July 29, 2005September 30, 2025

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Taking Aim

With the 79th barely over, would-be officeholders jockey for position

by Amy Smith June 17, 2005September 30, 2025

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Naked City

LGRL targets anti-gay legislation’s supporters

by Amy Smith May 27, 2005September 30, 2025

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Naked City

Nixon, Farmers off the hook

by Jordan Smith January 30, 2004September 30, 2025

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Did Farmers Buy Off Nixon?

Whistleblower Isabelle Arnold charges that Farmers Insurance paid noncovered claims by tort-reform sponsor Rep. Joe Nixon to “secure a friend” in the Legislature.

by Jordan Smith August 8, 2003September 30, 2025

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The Quick and the Dead: The Lege Wraps Tort Reform in Asbestos Packaging

by Michael King July 25, 2003September 30, 2025

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Naked City

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Edited By Mike Clark-MadisonMay 23, 2003September 30, 2025

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