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News Ticker: April 17
All the news that's fit to blog
"...loses a wager, Marco Rubio prepares for the worst, and Louie Gohmert gives in to paranoia. Toxicity is on..."

April 17, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Reefer Roundup: 6/3/11
Your dose of drug war news
"...Eric Holder supports making new crack sentencing law retroactive, and a bunch of international honchos say the Drug War..."

June 3, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Three Days of What?
Sen. Watson breaks down the parts of Gov. Perry's special session call
"...When the Senate forced Gov. Rick Perry's hand over calling lawmakers back to deal with unfinished business,..."

June 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

11th Hour Meltdown
Senate blows up as House refuses to completely suspend 24-hour posting rule
"...conference committee reports. "I'm hoping that our good colleagues and our friends in the House are still there," he..."

May 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Budget: Signed, Sealed, Deliverable
Texas House passed SB 1 142-2, now it heads to the governor
"...on unanimous budget votes after Reps. Joe Crabb, R-Atascocita, and Sid Miller, R-Stephenville, voted nay on the final version..."

May 29, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

After the Storm
Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after
"...all over the place – not to mention houses and cars in the middle of streets – that the..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Looking Like Texas
District 51's Eddie Rodriguez represents the future of the state's people and policies
"...border of the 51st House District of Texas begins and ends roughly in the vicinity of Rep. Eddie Rodriguez's..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Capitol Chronicle
The New Governor opens his campaign for re-election.
"...W. Bush's State of the State addresses lacked only red-white-and-blue bunting to be full-contact presidential whistle stops, and the..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Column by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: January 15
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...Ed Koch is flabbergasted, Miley Cyrus is titillated, and Whoopi Goldberg is celebrated. To fully appreciate the flavor..."

Jan. 15, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

What’s Happening With Austin Cinemas
Who's open, who's closed, and who went online
"...Drive-In Round Rock (3300 E. Palm Valley, Round Rock). and Doc's Drive In Theatre (1540 Satterwhite, Buda) are all..."

May 15, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Town Lake Animal Center: The End of the Beginning of the End
Council moves closer to some resolution of the animal shelter problem, amidst furious protests.
"...saw the council make a step towards the closure and demolition of the Town Lake Animal Center and the..."

Oct. 12, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hoping for an Electoral College Miracle
Capitol demos planned for Monday EC voting session
"...planned for the Capitol grounds on Sunday (Dec. 18) and Monday (Dec. 19) in anticipation of the vote...."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Another Day, Another Hearing
City Council listens and chats on budget
"...long day dominated by the second public budget hearing and a lengthy but inconclusive “Concept” conversation, City Council set..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Post by Michael King

The Daily Hustle: 12/16/10
City Council meets today
"...good, since taking up the Hyde Park historic district and a public hearing over the WTP4 shaft will certainly..."

Dec. 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 5/18/10
Org urges bond 'reconsideration'
"...The questions enveloping the potential November transportation bond election (and bond votes thereafter) show no sign of abating, as..."

May 18, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 4/20/10
Richard Garriott. 4/20. Coincidence?
"...ecological campaigns for blast-off this morning, as the mayor and an intergalactic friend of his announce campaigns to lessen..."

April 20, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Talking Travis: Dawnna Dukes
Legeland catches up with the state rep for district 46
"...61%-39%, the question asked was 'How did an ill-prepared candidate, fresh to the district, ever get so close?' Simple..."

May 12, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Bill Would Mandate Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
NNOC says its legislation stronger than Howard's
"...The National Nurses Organizing Committee has landed sponsors for its legislation to mandate minimum nurse-to-patient ratios..."

March 6, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

State Agencies Asked for Savings
Speaker, Lt. Gov. looking to cut 2.5% from current general revenue budget
"...Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus have asked all state agencies to..."

Feb. 2, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lakeway Hospital Investors Settle With DOJ, HUD
Fraud settlements backed by whistleblower complaint
"...against the bankrupt former Lakeway Regional Medical Center, LLC and several of the private hospital’s initial investors...."

Sept. 30, 2020 News Post by Michael King

City Offers $10 Million to County for Palm School
Funds to purchase historic landmark to come from hotel tax
"...Eight months and an election later, the city has finally responded to..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Schwertner Sexting Probe: Inconclusive
State senator's refusal to cooperate hampers UT inquiry
"...that state Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown, sent lewd texts and an explicit photo to a graduate student in August...."

Dec. 19, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Medical Board Defends Itself
Responding to complaints, agency renews attack on critics and judge
"...Medical Board in response to complaints by two patients, and rejected a third complaint of unprofessional conduct. In December,..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: A Turning Point?
Flake, Corker, and Straus ... does the new GOP have room for decency?
"...would now feel freer to define his own priorities, and work for unity rather than division. "I plan to..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Roppolo's Pioneering Pizza on Wheels
Talking local food truck history with Marc Roppolo
"...In March 2013, the City of Austin Health and Human Services Department estimated there were more than..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Food Post by Carly Yansak

Judge: Texas School Finance System Unconstitutional
Now what? Legislators, education advocates and think tanks respond
"...multiple levels, create a de facto statewide property tax, and is underfunded by the legislature...."

Feb. 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Senate Committee Shuffle
Austin's four Senators get their appointments for 2013
"...There's two ways to view how the great gerrymander of 2011 hit Travis County. First, that we got..."

Jan. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 5/10/11
On Council agenda: Historic tax abatements, Holly decommission & more
"...plant decommissioning, a controversial youth resource center funding item, and more...."

May 10, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
For the firefighters, City Hall's rep for putting its people first goes up in smoke
"...20 years ago, as a file clerk in the Health and Human Services Dept. She is now the city..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival
Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin
"...hours of its announcement after a social media shitstorm and a talent strike by other high-profile festival presenters. Smith,..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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