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Embracing Code Compliance
New director Carl Smart discusses his goals for a more user-friendly department
"...In Fort Worth, for example, we implemented the Code Rangers program. Code Rangers was working well, but we didn't..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Know Your Enemy: Nashville
Round Rock takes on the Sounds
"...is that Dell Diamond is home to the Texas Rangers farm system and no longer the Houston Astros. Zach..."

May 7, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam

Grim History
Author traces Texas prison system from its roots in plantation slavery
"...look back at the early history of the Texas Rangers, they were not engaged in what we think of..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Confidence & Comedy
Steve Martin and Sarah Jarosz take it to the Limits
"...brief intermission, Steve Martin and North Carolina’s Steep Canyon Rangers took the stage. I cheated a little by seeing..."

April 28, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

A Stand-Up Guy
Steve Martin didn't just incorporate a banjo into his early comedy routines for a laugh
"...its song titles. Appropriately, he met the Steep Canyon Rangers, his backing band for this tour, which arrives at..."

April 23, 2010 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

Listening to the Bones
Bones tell a story at world's largest body farm
"...be of tremendous importance for his agency. "The Texas Rangers currently train two to four Rangers per year in..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Long Center for the Performing Arts: Opening the house before it opens
The long-awaited cultural facility throws wide its doors for four days of free performances and tours
"...the Tami Wolfe Duo, the Brewery Troupe, the Chord Rangers, and Hanayagi Dance Academy. And special guests MASS Ensemble..."

March 7, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Seasons Drawing to a Close
"...16, as group play ended this week; the Glasgow Rangers failed to make it six for six by losing..."

Dec. 12, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Road Trip?
"...are Liverpool at Marseille on Tuesday, Lyon at Glasgow Rangers on Wednesday, both at 1:30pm. In each case, the..."

Dec. 5, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Playing Through
Justin Perez and Toj Mora represent the Platonic ideal of their high school football team, except they're deaf
"...Mora's leadership skills while letting loose Perez's speed. The Rangers (9-2) have been explosive on offense, averaging 47 points..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Column by Thomas Hackett

The First of Any?
Texas Rangers have arrested two former TYC officials on sexual abuse charges.
"...West Texas State School in Pyote. Almost immediately, Texas Rangers arrested both men. Former Superintendent Ray Brookins faces two..."

April 10, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
"...the scene. Sheriff Greg Hamilton has asked the Texas Rangers to lead the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

Election 2006
The latest from the campaign trail
"...connection there." – Amy Smith Strayhorn Calls Out the Rangers Carole Keeton Strayhorn on Tuesday proposed a border security..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Once in a Lifetime
The unexpected rise and meteoric fall of the North American Soccer League in the heady, silly mid-Seventies is chronicled for the first time in this charmingly chatty documentary, which ably tracks both the birth of the sport on these shores and its ignominious downfall, which arrived almost overnight with the leave-taking of Pelé.
"...Staubach or in how many teeth the New York Rangers had sacrificed that year. The unexpected rise and meteoric..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bell Blasts Perry for Underfunded Parks
Crisis predates current administration, but Dem says guv could have prodded Lege
"...will continue operating on limited funds and staffing. Park rangers suffer the brunt of complaints from visitors having to..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Hightower Report
An Explosive New Politics; and Sports Brandalism
"...Red Bull example. "Can you imagine the New York Rangers [hockey team] being called the ABC Rangers?" he asked...."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Soccer Watch
"...Europe early and under extra pressure at home; and Rangers-Villarreal, a favorable draw for the first Scottish team ever..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...coming into their lands and claiming ownership. The Texas Rangers were vigilantes? Weren't they paid by the republic and..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Historical Errors in Minutemen Piece
"...coming into their lands and claiming ownership. The Texas Rangers were vigilantes? Weren't they paid by the republic and..."

Nov. 17, 2005 Postmarks

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol
The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...
"...Though the men were mostly strangers, the eight or so gathered around the silos engaged..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

Grizzly Man
This documentary reveals how Timothy Treadwell, the popular grizzly bear preservationist, may have needed the bears more than they needed him.
"...his parents, the coroner who performed the autopsy, park rangers, and others. Gradually, as the material accumulates, our image..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Look Out! She's Got a Gun!
Angelina Eberly returns to the scene of the crime
"...the seat of government anyway and sent the Texas Rangers to round up the government archives (themselves transported from..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...TPJ's findings: 377 (69%) of the 2004 Pioneers & Rangers are CEOs and business executives; 92 (17%) are lobbyists;..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Titles in Toto
"..."Texas Rangers," traditional..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...to fly to Iowa to serve among Dean's "Texas Rangers" and drum up support for the former Vermont governor...."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Sheriff Shooting: A Very Different Story With the Same Ending
The shooting last week of Lennon Johnson by a Travis Co. deputy itself raises questions about the APD shooting last month.
"...and Frasier said she has also asked the Texas Rangers for an independent investigation. Once those inquiries are complete,..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Salon of the West
They may not notice us every time we go to Barton Springs -- after all, they are thinking, passionate men, deep in conversation. But we sure notice them: the men at Philosophers' Rock. Who are they? And why does Austin owe them such a debt of gratitude?
"...by any means. Readers of Webb's book The Texas Rangers often accuse him of playing apologist for racism and..."

July 4, 2003 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Page Two
Despite the Supreme Court's recent decision, affirmative action is alive and well -- for the dominating elite.
"...University. His opportunity to be involved with the Texas Rangers, his sole success before being elected governor, would never..."

June 27, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Naked City
A Clear View at Hippie Hollow
"..."illicit activity" at the clothing-optional Lake Travis landmark. Park rangers have recently stepped up their patrols of the area..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Give It a Rest
Homeless people still get tickets for public sleeping, even though city law no longer bans it.
"...formal notification to all police, park officers, and Downtown Rangers that sleeping is no longer an offense, except when..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

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