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GOP lawmakers ignore their own experts by pushing for cuts
"...disposable personal income. That's right: Cutting the public sector economy will have an impact on the private sector. Whodathunk?..."
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March 25, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker
On the Funding Front
The governor puts a hit out on the Texas Commission on the Arts
"...other – that ought to be suspended "until the economy improves."..."
Feb. 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Local Is as Local Does
Why area farmers want you to beware of faux local
"...several factors are surely involved here – the soft economy, the number of overall farmers' market shoppers being diluted..."
Feb. 18, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
Point Austin: A Tale of Two States
How you see Texas depends on where you're standing
"...news that continues to flow from our comparatively strong economy."..."
Feb. 18, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Loaded Dice
Less is no longer more to Iron & Wine's Sam Beam
"...which is a lot more fun. They create an economy of language. You don't have to say, "Me and..."
Jan. 28, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell
City Hall Hustle: Park Pud? Pick Your Punch Line.
Developer scales down plans for office tower
"...new construction of any kind in our stumbling local economy...."
Jan. 14, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Gen X from Glasnost to Putin
AFS Doc Tour: My Perestroika
"...independently as a businessman in the new Post-Soviet Russian economy, but I imagine that even in the Soviet State,..."
Dec. 31, 2010 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Luv Doc Recommends: Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
Palmer Events Center, Thursday, December 23, 2010
"...fired in your annual orgy of excess. Sure, the economy is deep in the shitter and the red Chinese..."
Dec. 24, 2010 Column by The Luv Doc
The Hightower Report
The Hammer gets nailed, and the boom is back for moneyed elite
"...and depression, money is on the move again, the economy is beginning to hum, and bluebirds of happiness are..."
Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale
Quite the opposite of treacly holiday fare, this European import features one very bad Santa.
"...reindeer turn up eviscerated, effectively throwing the local reindeer-based economy into sudden tumult. Unnervingly humanlike tracks are found in..."
Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Hightower Report
Hard Times, Soft Heads; and Wall Street's Resilient Greed
"...Times headline used the word "soft" to describe today's economy. On what planet do the Times wordsmiths live? "Soft"..."
Nov. 26, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
Newsgeist: 11/22/10
The spirit of the news
"...-Unemployment in Texas is the lowest it's been all..."
Nov. 22, 2010 News Post by Eric Pickhartz
Holding Fleet to the Fire
City releases audit of Fleet Services department in wake of scrap-tire fiasco
"...audit "did not include reviewing management's performance or the economy or efficiency of operations."..."
Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Daily Hustle: 11/17/10
Re-election announcements from Morrison, Riley & Shade
"...As councilman, I will focus on three issues: the economy & environment, transportation, and protecting Austin′s character. We need..."
Nov. 17, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Point Austin: Fed Up Yet?
Republican politicians propose pulling Texas out of Medicaid
"...to cut $18 billion from the Texas budget (and economy). That's what Medicaid spends here, with another billion or..."
Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Michael King
City Hall Hustle: Cheap at Any Price
How to get richer while getting poorer
"...Tourism's an intrinsic part of most any city's economy. The Hustle's been mulling it over this off-season –..."
Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Dems Caused Collapse
"...became massive. These financial liabilities severely wounded the macro economy. That has been the single biggest cause of the..."
Oct. 22, 2010 Postmarks
Freakonomics
The runaway nonfiction book that improbably spent two years on The New York Times bestseller list is now, just as improbably, a movie.
"...this fact to the recent downfall of the American economy, in which swindlers like Bernard Madoff can make out..."
Oct. 1, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Hightower Report
Wall Street's Ethical Dilemma; and Big Banks' Inside Job
"...– like it was expletive-filled e-mails that crashed our economy, not Wall Street banksters gaming the system!..."
Sept. 3, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
The Hightower Report
Katrina Trailers Attack; and Averting the 'Long Depression'
"...your data 'til the cows come home, but an economy that has nearly 20% of the work force either..."
July 23, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
Austin Energy Sets the Curve
Stakeholders weigh in on top choice to lead utility
"...look at environmental solutions as ways to grow the economy, we all can make money off of the deal,"..."
July 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Page Two: The Never-Ending Story
Checking out of politics, checking in with the press
"...that was done in the name of stimulating the economy – except when the Bush administration was done, the..."
July 23, 2010 Column by Louis Black
The Hightower Report
Franken v. Roberts; and Stomping on America's Workers
"...go right at the corporate powers who dominate our economy, environment, media, politics, and government. Al Franken, the new..."
July 16, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
Hitting the Budget Barbells
The annual city budget workouts begin, and you're all invited
"...year, and would position the city poorly when the economy rebounds...."
June 25, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
The Hightower Report
Plutonomism; and Don't Regulate – Restructure
"...Hey, those banksters who wrecked our economy deserve to be hit hard. But ... wait. If..."
June 11, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower
UT Spending Squeeze: Departments Juggle Priorities
UT faculty attempt to do more with less
"...fact, with a stagnating budget and an improving national economy, UT is no longer in a buyer's market. "The..."
June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Environmental Cage Match
After a history of pulling its punches, is EPA finally forcing TCEQ to clean up the Texas air?
"...Gov. Rick Perry and TCEQ commissioners, that a healthy economy demands tolerating pollution...."
May 28, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Hausu (House)
This 1977 Japanese film is a surreal, indefinable piece of horror/comedy, a must-see film for lovers of the inscrutable, the grotesque, the funky, and the eccentric.
"...understandable in terms of Japan's (at the time) depressed economy. House was made during a time in the Japanese..."
May 21, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Living La Vida Local
Giving back to those who give back
"...fit the "E" profile in five categories – from "Economy" to "Esthetics" (opting for an alternative spelling of aesthetics)...."
May 21, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith
Straus' Budget Stretch
Committee member casts doubt on speaker's deficit proposals
"...Rick Perry and his groundless triumphalism about the Texas economy. "C'mon, we balanced our budget with 11 to 13..."
