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"...now." – Former Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, now a state senator, on why he prefers the Lege to City..."

"...the company's good intentions and willingness to revise its plans to a (very slightly) reduced size. Responsible Growth for..."

"...A big old Texas-sized showdown is taking shape over plans by various electric utilities, led by Dallas-based TXU, to..."

"...organized as Responsible Growth for Northcross are furious about plans to replace the aging mall with a Wal-Mart. See..."

"...to be chosen next month. Of course, these well-laid plans hinge on another November decision – voter adoption of..."

"...more efficient, professional, and responsive operations – including the implementation of generally effective community policing initiatives, the formation of..."

"...Craddick and House Republicans believe that's too soon." – State Rep. Jim Dunnam, D-Waco, on the Senate version of..."

"...#50. Local transportation guru Roger Baker, faulting Austin's less-than-aggressive implementation of public transit, wrote in an e-mail, "Will Wynn's..."

"...fathers. He's also one of the pioneers of the state's renewable-energy industry and a longtime fixture at the state..."

"...actually cost AISD $600,000 the first year of full implementation. The job now before the trustees is to determine..."

"...Quote of the Week "The State of Texas has not met its burden in showing..."

"...such a "technicality" in 1999.Headlines• Early voting for the state constitutional amendments, Travis Co. bonds, and various local matters,..."

"..."I've got no choice," states Ables. "We're going to make it work. The smokers..."

"...– Independent gubernatorial candidate Kinky Friedman, to the Austin American-Statesman, on attempts to woo him to run as a..."

"...diligent document review by Capitol reporter Laylin Copelin, the Statesman identified 18 of the 30 corporations that underwrote the..."

"...all-white) Fraternal Order of Eagles, which placed them with state governments, including Texas -- hence the Supreme Court decision..."

"...incremental but significant ways to improve conditions for the state's most vulnerable citizens. "We were always in competition to..."

"...America Radio host Al Franken, broadcasting live from the State Theater. See below.Headlines • House Bills 2 and 3,..."

"...needs; the Treatment subcommittee also included members from the State Hospital, SafePlace, the Austin Police Department, homeless advocates, etc...."

"...For implementation, city staff proposes a two-step approach: First, define interim..."

"...to take on the role of "The Natural Gas State." Plans are in progress for as many as eight..."

"...the new subdivisions are positioned to begin accelerating their plans...."

"...is updated daily, why not tell the truth and state that it's updated when you freakin' feel like it,..."

"...Texas Secretary of State Geoff Connor has pledged that voter intimidation will not..."

"...State Rep. Mike Krusee (R-Round Rock), chair of the House..."

"...Aug. 23, lacks controversy for several reasons. Last year, statewide cuts, combined with a particularly hard hit from the..."

"...during the initial foray against toll roads, but he plans to make sure they are closer friends to the..."

"...Commission on Environmental Quality, drawing more concessions from the state for the implementation of the proposed Austin-San Marcos Clean..."

"...and public policy do not mix well." – Minnesota state Senate Majority Leader Dean Johnson (a Democrat), after TV..."

"...Envision Central Texas heads down the decades-long path toward implementation of its glowing vision, an essential component of that..."