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Cry over the election if you must, but don't let the bastards sap your vitality. American progressives started seriously mass-scale organizing only about a year ago, and in just one year we came within reach of victory.

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The White House resorted to scare tactics, terror alerts, and slander following the Democratic Convention in order to avert the public's attention from newly released statistics documenting the country's economic downturn

Author and activist changed Texas history – literally

Rosenwald Schools were a source of education and pride for African-American communities during segregation

The police union walks away from contract talks, leaving civilian oversight in limbo

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The battle lines form over the Bush nomination of Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owen to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals.

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If you were young, talented, and a little crazy in the old Austin, you may have answered to the bizarre title of "Mad Dog."

Cooking Schools in Austin

Gather 'round the Yule log and the figgy pudding, get out a paper and pen, and jot down some of these items form our Annual Holiday Wish List 2000. Local organizations need you!

Books for Cooks

San Antonio-based Presidian wants to enter into public private partnerships with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

The profound underexposure of women among Austin's food luminaries causes one to wonder whether a certain locker-room mentality still prevails in kitchens around the city.

Four candidates compete for the Place 7 position on the Austin Community College Board, which Hunter Ellinger is vacating.

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Hating Speech at UT