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March 21, 2008 News Feature
Army Chaplain at Guantánamo to Speak
First permanent Muslim chaplain accessible to detainees to speak at UT
"...both ways. Former Special Assistant to the President for Homeland Security Frank Cilluffo told attendees at the South by..."
March 21, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Other Immigration-Related News
Congress reportedly strikes green card, H-1B visa amendments from Labor/HHS appropriations bill; Bush administration gets called out for trampling Constitution to expedite border-wall construction.
"...U.S.-Mexico border wall, seen by many as an impotent security tactic, an immigration reform cop-out, and a threat to..."
Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature
Rudy, Bernie and Pat
Will primary voters judge Rudy Giuliani by the company he keeps?
"...then Giuliani's favored (but failed) choice for head of Homeland Security. But it's not just about patronage: they were..."
Nov. 8, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker
On the Lege: Budget Rollout
The budget battle begins at the Capitol
"...will add more money for education, beef up border security, shore up health and human services and the hobbled..."
March 30, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith
Who's Paying for LCRA Growth?
The LCRA’s wholesale customers are asking tough questions about the agency’s expensive expansion
"...beyond what's necessary to ensure lake safety and power-plant security. The utility insists that such a police force is..."
Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Letters at 3AM
The pattern repeats across the country. Talk tough against immigrants for the redneck vote, then stop any anti-immigrant operation that costs businesses money – which means all of 'em.
"...represents "nearly all" U.S. Border Patrol agents, calls Bush's security plan "a smoke screen" and "underwhelming." Bonner remembers "the..."
July 7, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura
That Funky Water ...
The city says the water is just fine, but we're not
certain
"...taste something, you should immediately call the Department of Homeland Security and give them your full name, Social Security..."
Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
After a Fashion
Stephen weighs in on the whole Cipel / McGreevey thing (you know, the gay governor scandal), and lucky for us, we have never made untoward advances toward Our Style Avatar, especially now that we know how he feels
"...began questioning Cipel's suitability for his positions (such as Homeland Security chief). As Cipel's own security became threatened, things..."
Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Capitol Chronicle
The pundits say Karl Rove is the One, but he's really only one among many.
"...the party initially seize the high ground with Social Security and education -- and then shift to the bludgeons..."
March 14, 2003 News Column by Michael King
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"...could be used against the real threat to our security posed by al Qaeda and North Korea...."
Feb. 21, 2003 Column
Legislature Gets It Together
"...Ogden of Bryan chairs a new Infrastructure Development and Security Committee, expected to continue the work of the now-disbanded..."
Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
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"...In the name of homeland security, bothersome human rights will be abolished. (There's evil..."
Nov. 15, 2002 Column
The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002
The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election
"...candidate on the issues: the economy, health care, Social Security, education, women's rights, on all of which Smith invariably..."
Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature
The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002
The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election
"...candidate on the issues: the economy, health care, Social Security, education, women's rights, on all of which Smith invariably..."
Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature
The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002
The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election
"...candidate on the issues: the economy, health care, Social Security, education, women's rights, on all of which Smith invariably..."
Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature
About AIDS
"...as they are in nuclear-endowed Eastern Europe, true global security issues arise...."
Aug. 16, 2002 Column by Sandy Bartlett
The Hightower Lowdown
Disney shows its commitment to journalism with the Koppel-Letterman flap; the Bushites are Bozos.
"...Bushites has been their tapdance to keep their new Homeland Security Czar, Tom Ridge, from reporting to Congress. While..."
March 29, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
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"...longer have a surplus and will dip into Social Security, but six months ago sent tax refunds to the..."
Feb. 15, 2002 Column
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"...the last year. For Time Warner's information, my Social Security paycheck increased 2.6% in the last year...."
Feb. 8, 2002 Column
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"...the last year. For Time Warner's information, my Social Security paycheck increased 2.6% in the last year...."
Feb. 1, 2002 Column
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...the river in Eagle Pass, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security doubled down last week, sending a cease-and-desist letter..."
Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature
While Abbott Talks of “Murder,” Migrants Die
Three migrants drown after Texas blocks Border Patrol rescue
"...a pair of statements on Saturday, the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. House Rep. Henry Cuellar said the..."
Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
How ERCOT and the City Are Preparing for the Next Winter Storm
Mayor: "We should anticipate that we will have a big weather event"
"...At the conference, Ken Snipes, director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, highlighted the Ready Together emergency..."
Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
City Staff Says Resilience Hubs Will Be Ready This Winter
Winter storm response has been a Council priority
"...At the meeting, Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department Director Ken Snipes highlighted..."
Nov. 30, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders
City Manager Announces Slew of Key Department Head Changes
Some expected, some not so much
"...new leadership covers key city departments, including Austin Energy, Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Development Services Department, Economic Development..."
June 9, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...falls short of a "data breach." The FBI and Homeland Security are on it...."
March 3, 2023 News Feature
Crosstalk: Parish Reopens Following Fall Fire, and More Music News
Billy Strings at Radio and proposed touring visa rate hikes
"...The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed a raise in visa fees for..."
Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin
As Austin Recovers From Winter Storm Mara, City Manager's Job Is (Again) on the Line
Walking on thin ice
"...the city Communications and Public Information Office, and its Homeland Security and Emergency Management Office. On the morning of..."
Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
How Bad Was the "Ice Hurricane," Really?
A little context for what feels like a recurring event
"...As of Wednesday morning, the city office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management counted 99% of AE customers..."
Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
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