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Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.
"...lot or perhaps another one of those public storage facilities instead of the Rio. It's obvious your interest in..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...a coup d'état, but still news of the Planning Commission's decision to have chairwoman Betty Baker and vice chair..."

July 30, 1999 News Feature

Embalming for Dollars
Mum on Procedure
"...to do so, but the TFSC disagrees. Federal Trade Commission rules require funeral homes to tell consumers if they..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

A Profitable Undertaker
"...highest-paid undertaker. According to the October 1998 issue of Texas Monthly, Waltrip was paid $20.3 million in 1997. The..."

July 9, 1999 News Feature

On The Lege
Cue the Fat Lady
"...form allowed large "grandfathered" sources of pollution -- industrial facilities exempted from clean-air legislation adopted by legislators in 1971..."

June 4, 1999 News Column

Pohl-Brown Town
Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?
"...may have residential, or not. It may have industrial facilities, or not. It may have internal green spaces, or..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...for the city in its ongoing fight with the Texas Legislature...."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
"...get their fixes with Austin's newest political television show: Texas Politics. The program focuses on political people and issues..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature

Council Watch
"...political consultant, former executive aide, and father-in-law, all represent Texas Utilities, a company that's eager to purchase the utility..."

Aug. 11, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

Fetal Burial Saga Continues
Pro-choice advocates say new rules aren't backed by science
"...pregnancy, it would have essentially been the state of Texas rubbing my face in my own rape,” said Cooper,..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: MLK, Chris Kyle, and the Lege
Get ready to celebrate "Chris Kyle Day"
"...This wasn’t enough to stop fans from booing NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell as he walked on the field to..."

Feb. 2, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

A Back Door Ban on Abortion?
Senator would regulate clinics as surgical centers
"...Deuell, SB 537 is a proposal "simply to protect" Texas women who choose abortion. While he doesn't support abortion..."

March 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Speak No Ale: Beer Men Sue for Free Speech
Texas' arcane beer laws may be busted by a First Amendment lawsuit
"...goes – but the same may not apply to Texas ales. Lawmakers have struggled for years to reform Texas'..."

Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Week "I don't think we have racial bias in Texas any more. … I simply believe you should be..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...U.S. Supreme Court agreed this week to consider the Texas re-redistricting cases, in four separate appeals of a lower..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature

Keeping Austin Wild
As the population swells, officials and activists look for ways to preserve open space
"...Summer in Texas is a good time to think about open spaces,..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City
"...• The majority of the Travis Co. Commissioners Court chose Tuesday to go ahead and rename the..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"...Second's library as well. But, so do several other Texas institutions, so UT will have to put together a..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"Upset emissions" pose a not-so-nonroutine threat to air quality
"...man." And while not known for their artistic endeavors, Texas refineries, chemical and natural gas plants are proving that..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Closing Open Records
Rick Perry and George W. Bush treat open records law as an obstacle to be gotten around, not a cornerstone of democracy.
"...ongoing attempts to restrict access to public records in Texas, they will have undermined a law that, 30 years..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Local Landfill Got Trashed by Garbage Giant, Jury Rules
Texas Disposal Systems wins its long-running defamation suit against Waste Management Inc. -- but isn't awarded damages.
"...Waste Management Inc. had defamed its locally owned competitor, Texas Disposal Systems Landfill Inc., in an "action alert" distributed..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Wasn't It FABulous?
Economic and environmental consequences of high tech plant closings are potentially grim.
"...Motorola, where two older fabs were pulled out of commission earlier this year; a third is currently being decommissioned...."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Commercial Venture
Preempting Shania Twain
"...several other large expenditures. Melchior plans on moving the facilities out of their current home in the basement of..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Invasion of the Water Snatchers
Pittsburgh Utility Snapping Up Area Companies
"...Baker has complained about the sewage problem to the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, which issues permits to water..."

April 3, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...is facing a lawsuit from plaintiffs including Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gomez and Dirty Martin's Place. They argue the..."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Feature

Austin Makes Moviemaker's List of Best Places for Filmmakers
But where in the rankings did it land?
"...production incentives, and massive new Netflix and NBC-Universal production facilities) at number one, and mega-production hub Atlanta in the..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Health Department Wants Fetal Remains Buried, Cremated
State officials waste no time in proposing new abortion restrictions
"...the U.S. Supreme Court ruled two major provisions of Texas abortion law House Bill 2 unconstitutional and an undue..."

July 15, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Planned Parenthood Records Raided
Health provider vows to maintain patient privacy amid government crackdown
"...On Oct. 22, Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Office of Inspector General..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Facts Were Immaterial
The 'counterintelligence' operations of Hoover's FBI included harassment, vilification, violence – and fake 'underground' newspapers in Bloomington, D.C., and Austin
"...of the dying one." – Letter from the Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI, March 17, 1972..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Dale Brumfield

Headlines
"...by March 1. The request requires confirmation from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality...."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature

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