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The Hightower Report
Obama drags his feet on jobs, and tea party politicians scramble for earmarks
"...into saving the butts of greedheads who crashed our economy. They bailed out Wall Streeters without even requiring that..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Point Austin: Magic Numbers
At budget time, the public safety numbers become sacrosanct
"...That was Mike Clark-Madison (see "It's a Good Economy, Stupid," Aug. 23, 1996), and I'm particularly grateful for..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Column by Michael King

It's the Stupid Economy
Fact-checking Perry's campaign against Texas' financial realities
"...Rick Perry's election platform will be: Texas, the greatest economy since money was invented. Unfortunately for him, those pesky..."

Aug. 16, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Don't Take This 'Lying' Down
Locally shot series premieres on ABC Family tonight
"...fall, the show is pouring millions into our local economy and hiring a huge number of Austin's renowned, seasoned,..."

Aug. 15, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place
Oh, the planets are aligning for some late summer fun, darlings, we promise
"...bore you with whimpering about the heat and the economy, but we swear it's the heat! And the economy!..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Point Austin: Eat the Heat
Capital Area Food Bank extends its reach and relevance
"...at least one working adult – in a sinking economy that demands at least two incomes at minimum wages..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Right Now We Need More Public Spending
"...and underemployed Americans would be educating themselves about the economy. Not so, apparently. How else can you explain the..."

Aug. 11, 2011 Postmarks

Time To Build a New World
"...Dear Editor, The impending total collapse of the global economy is a necessary event that should be welcomed by..."

Aug. 10, 2011 Postmarks

Budget Cutting Was Fiscally Foolish
"...deficit. Limiting access to education can only harm the economy in the long-term. So the next time a lawmaker..."

Aug. 9, 2011 Postmarks

The Hightower Report
Back to the Great Recession; and Subsidizing Plutocrats
"...a firing rampage, they are shoving the entire U.S. economy back into the Great Recession – or worse...."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

Arms on Brazos
As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?
"...capped the contract at $12 million. Then the global economy collapsed, construction costs plummeted, and rather than cut the..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bashing Opponents of WTP4 Is Wrong
"...stimulus spending to create jobs and repair the national economy. In my case, he would be wrong. I have..."

Aug. 2, 2011 Postmarks

'Rush Limbaugh-Style Name-Calling' Instead of Informing
"...These investments will help us build a water efficient economy, protecting hundreds of thousands of jobs from severe droughts..."

Aug. 2, 2011 Postmarks

'No-Kill' Policies Aren't the Solution
"...a solution to this crisis, especially in today’s troubled economy. Doing so encourages impulse adoptions by people who aren’t..."

Aug. 2, 2011 Postmarks

Letters at 3AM: A Show of Hands
There has never been a war like this
"...the U.S. is also the largest supporter of Pakistan's economy and is killing Pakistanis with drones and commandos...."

July 29, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Point Austin: Seeing Double
Curious political parallels on the Potomac and the Colorado
"...jobs – to become the priority problem, despite the economy still staggering and unemployment unacceptably high (and now growing..."

July 29, 2011 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report
Goldman's Singapore Sling; and Flipping Us the Bird
"...injury to the damage it has done to our economy, the banking giant has quietly informed about 1,000 of..."

July 29, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

TDH: 7/25/11
Plastic bag ban, Water Treatment Plant 4 come to council
"...harmful to the environment and costly to our local economy,” said Mayor Leffingwell. “They create litter in our rivers..."

July 25, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Attacks on the Middle Class
"...the middle class too much because we are the economy." Well, there are places that run an economy of..."

July 25, 2011 Postmarks

Event Menu
Wine, beer, and cocktails, with some culture thrown in for good measure
"...Austin arts and culture group ILoveMikeLitt hosts a Mixed Economy bar crawl from the Volstead Lounge (1500 E. Sixth)..."

July 22, 2011 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

City Hall Hustle: Feeding the Meter
The high (political) price of free parking Downtown
"...the cost of parking has diffused everywhere in the economy. ... We don't pay for parking in our role as..."

July 22, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

To Raise or Not To Raise
"...The only thing, at this time, worse for our economy than raising taxes would be not to raise taxes...."

July 20, 2011 Postmarks

Perry, Pakistan, and the Bush Revival
Analyzing the foreign policy value of the Musharraf lunch
"...presidential election "will overwhelmingly be about unemployment and the economy. But no presidential candidate wants to come across as..."

July 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 7/18/11
Tovo meters out opposition to pay parking changes
"...brings hundreds of millions of dollars into the local economy," said Drew Thomas, guitarist and singer for Twilight Broadcast...."

July 18, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Who Is a 'Crackpot' And Who Is a 'Noncrackpot'?
"...crackdowns; bailouts for the criminals who brought down our economy; unprecedented increases to the enforcement budget in the war..."

July 16, 2011 Postmarks

From Circus to Cocktails
Two nights, two very different shows from CircX and friends
"...is a community that lends itself from a gifting economy, so everyone is ready willing and happy to be..."

July 9, 2011 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Perry's Odds
As the Lege dust settles, the speculation game begins
"...with a sufficient formula that at least salvages the economy for the next 18 months, and whether Congress can..."

July 8, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Page Two: It's Time To Vote
In this issue: 'Best of Austin' 2011 ballot
"...wealthiest Americans. The end result was not a thriving economy and a slim jobless rate but an ongoing financial..."

July 1, 2011 Column by Louis Black

The Hightower Report
Perry Peddles Texas Snake Oil; and Obama Goes Courting
"...butts. These privileged princes of high finance crashed our economy, causing mass unemployment and hardships for millions of working-class..."

July 1, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

J5 Steakhouse
The personal attention at J5 Steakhouse can't be rivaled
"...Caught between a bad economy, a funky location, and an explosion of new restaurants..."

July 1, 2011 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

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