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No Need for Election Detox
County Judge primary campaign begins to bubble
"...a local political junkie concerned about going cold turkey for Thanksgiving, there’s no need to worry. March 2014 primary..."

Nov. 10, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Prop. 6: Rainy Day Flows Downhill
State Water Implementation Fund wins in landslide
"...Texans won't spend money on infrastructure? On Tuesday night, they voted 3-1 to spend $2 billion from the Rainy..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Votes Flood in for Prop 6 Water Cash
$2 billion and a new water infrastructure bank get voter approval
"...It seems Texas voters will pay for new pipes. With 2,912 (35.54%)..."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Prop. 6: Strange Bedfellows on Both Sides
Boondoggle or necessary step? Odd alliances form on both sides of state water proposal.
"...For decades, Texans have bemoaned leaking pipes across the state..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...Here are the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the Nov. 5 election,..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

SXSW Eco: By Any Means Available
Conference slate features diverse range of speakers
"...The environmentalist mantra "think globally, act locally" may seem like..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: September 19
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...Texas Rangers step up to the plate, Houston police step..."

Sept. 19, 2013 Qmmunity Post

So Special: The Race to Replace Mark Strama [UPDATED]
House District 50 campaign features a disparate slate
"...new Google Fiber project – has triggered one of the most unpredictable shows in Texas politics, an off-year special..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Brown Lands Watson and Doggett
County Judge candidate garners major endorsements
"...County judge candidate Andy Brown announced several high-profile endorsements before an enthusiastic crowd...."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: September 5
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...The Texas National Guard snubs D.C., San Antonio Repubs act..."

Sept. 5, 2013 Qmmunity Post

Andy Brown and the Bold-Faced Names
County Judge candidate garners major endorsements
"...County judge candidate Andy Brown announced several high-profile endorsements before an enthusiastic crowd...."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Then There's This: The Return of Bruce Todd
Shock and awe over Biscoe's choice to fill commissioner's seat
"...morning, Travis County Judge Sam Biscoe succinctly summed up the mixed reactions to his appointment of Bruce Todd to..."

June 7, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Lege Lines
The Michael Morton Act, airport screening, business tax cuts, and more
"...It was a week of long-overdue achievements by the Texas Senate. On April 11, the chamber unanimously passed..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Then There's This: Two Developments at Crossroads
A proposed recycling plant collides with a planned residential project
"...The outcome of a simmering battle between the second largest..."

March 22, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Then There's This: In the Bag
The question you won't hear in Austin anymore: 'paper or plastic?'
"...Austin may not be the first city in Texas to ban "single-use" bags, but..."

March 1, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Headlines
"...› The next City Council meeting is Feb. 28 (work session..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature

Strama Leaving House
Updated: Mayoral rumors swirl as successors line up
"...will be my last session as a member of the Texas House." With these words, Rep. Mark Strama, D-Austin,..."

Feb. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

From Occupation to Co-operation
Co-op Think Tank organizes to expand member-owned movement
"...They called it "breaking up with your bank."..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Top 10 Environmental Stories
Save Our Springs' anniversary, Al Armendariz's move, and the bag ban
"...1) What Climate Change? Extreme weather patterns gathered momentum across the country, including Texas: home..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Home's A Brewin': Do You Hear the People Drink?
Local breweries unite in effort to reform restrictive brewpub legislation
"...Texans, historically, can come together across all political lines on two things: freedom and..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Column by Ivy Le

This Is PiL
Sex Pistol and PiL frontman John Lydon, by God.
"...defines him. Not how he spat on mediocrity with the Sex Pistols. Not the weird excursions into celebrity TV,..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...The Chronicle editorial board (consisting of the News staff and..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Point Austin: What's Not on the Ballot
The ballot has some choices, but not all choices
"...I've been reviewing the Travis County sample general election ballot – a gargantuan..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Keeping Busy
Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment
"...Al Armendariz, Texas' highest environmental official until last spring, moved to Austin..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Ted Cruz: The New Schwarzenegger
And we don't mean that in a good way
"...There's something in the contemporary GOP's DNA that loves making..."

Aug. 7, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: Longing for the Future
For better or worse, SOS was a political game-changer
"...A couple of Sundays ago, I stood in the South Austin home of Mark Yznaga and Ann Kitchen..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Memoirs of a Movement
Remembering the campaign to Save Our Springs
"...Co-founder and director of the SOS Coa­lition; elected to City Council in 1993, served..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature

Page Two
"...In reality, the Save Our Springs election was almost anticlimatic. What follows..."

Aug. 3, 2012 Column by Louis Black

Geopolitical Fault Lines
Austin's latest attempt at single-member districts is getting a mixed response
"...speeches. Newly elected or re-elected council members, flush with the good will and generosity of spirit that only seems..."

July 6, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Clear as Smoke: LCRA May Face Lawsuit Over Fayette Emissions
Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over emissions at Fayette
"...about 30% of your electricity from coal incinerated at the Fayette Power Proj­ect, located 60 miles southeast of Austin...."

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

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