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"...As expected, José Garza, currently co-executive director of Workers Defense Project, this week formally announced..."

"...In a normal political year, incumbent Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore would be able to run..."

"...be released from prison on the terms of a conditional pardon issued by Gov. Rick Perry last week. Brown..."

"...a bond hearing. If granted, Sawyer said the hearing could happen within 45 days. Sawyer spoke to reporters after..."

"...to be a voter in the United States." – Congressman John Carter, R-Round Rock, quoted in the Houston Chronicle,..."

"...After three decades as Travis County district attorney, Ronnie Earle announced in mid-December that he..."

"...Travis Co. District Judge Mike Lynch said Thursday afternoon that he..."

"...was safe to go back to the state Capitol, redistricting has once again appeared to stalk the hallways of..."

"...faulty procedures. Without a functioning lab, the city and county collectively have struggled to process DNA evidence in criminal..."

"...Two Travis County judges are trying to achieve the impossible: Create a..."

"...list of precinct locations, call 238-VOTE (8683) or see www.co.travis.tx.us/county_clerk/election/20080304/polls.asp...."

"...grand jury." – William Gibson, foreman of the Travis County grand jury that indicted Tom DeLay last week, interviewed..."

"...Clendennen, who died from two gunshots fired in the course of the botched robbery of a Fort Worth-area convenience..."

"...happened to her on Aug. 4, 2000, and its continuing aftermath are difficult for her to comprehend...."

"...the Child." – Rep. Joe Heflin, D-Crosbyton, responding to colleagues' claims that easing eligibility requirements for the Children's Health..."

"...on schedule, on March 12 Delma Banks Jr. will become the 300th death row inmate executed since the reinstatement..."

"...notion of a "homosexual agenda" -- a great, unified conspiracy by gays and lesbians to advance some sinister program..."

"...on Aug. 14, 1996, 19-year-old Kenneth Foster and three companions – Julius Steen, Mauriceo Brown, and Dwayne Dillard –..."

"...stopped to poop on the track." – from syndicated columnist Molly Ivins' Oct. 3 column endorsement of Democrat Chris..."

"...Catholic Church in Boise, Idaho, and readied himself for confession. He never got a chance to recount his sins..."

"...Just when it seemed things couldn't get any more contentious in the city of Georgetown,..."

"...desert, rolled onto its bristly back, and died." – Salon.com's Andrew O'Hehir Headlines• Get your tissues and hankies out...."

"...attempt to shore up their base – a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage – got shot down..."

"...suffer a loss in revenue from Natalie Maines' anti-Bush comments at a London concert, it hasn't registered yet. Although..."

"...Quote of the Week "It is incredible that the District Attorney's office is thwarted in their efforts to prosecute..."

"...It's conventional among some Texans to say that George W. Bush..."

"...the end? This one has the Hindenberg." – State Comptroller (and all-but-announced GOP gubernatorial candidate) Carole Keeton Strayhorn, describing..."

"...UPDATE: On Jan. 17 Collin County stayed Kosoul Chanthakoummane’s execution until July 19. Jason..."

"...cases, or is the proposed law, now awaiting the consideration of the full Texas Senate, merely symbolic? That's the..."

"...On Wednesday, March 12, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay of execution to Delma Banks Jr.,..."