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APD Scores Low on Police Lineup Procedures

The Justice Project cites police department shortcomings when it comes to eyewitness identification of suspects

"...but she said that APD "can do a better job of ensuring consistency by having a specific policy that..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Will 'Safe-P' and TDCJ Be Held Accountable?

Legislative committee will hear testimony on a controversial substance abuse treatment program

"...above all else. He would also recommend intensive "immersion" training, in which authorities and staff experience what inmates will..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Panel Upholds Olsen Firing, but Case Doesn't End Here

APD officer loses first round of appeal challenging his firing

"...as a sworn witness since taking the top cop job last year lasted nearly four hours Thursday and concluded..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Top 10 Police Beat Stories

"...had "abandoned" his good judgment, common sense, and police training, creating a deadly-force situation that should have been avoided...."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Weathering the Storm

The Austin Lightning look to gain a foothold in Austin as soccer is primed for the national spotlight

"..."It is arising big time," says Mimbela, whose day job is in the semiconductors field. "Players are begging me..."

June 22, 2007 Sports Feature by Joe O'Connell

The Hightower Report

Casualties of Bush's Contract Army; and Outsourcing America

"...OUTSOURCING AMERICA Maybe you've noticed that America's call-center jobs are largely being outsourced to India. Well, you say,..."

June 22, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

On the Lege: Itty Bitty Steps

Minority Dems savor a few budget victories, and other news from the Capitol

"...funding and fewer roadblocks. "The leadership did a good job of appearing moderate to get through a bad budget,"..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

"...Convention Center, Bob Hodge has been fired from his job as director of the center. The termination was announced..."

April 6, 2007 News Feature

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...Police Department cops all the time, from cadets in training to Victim Services Division volunteers to psychology students. There..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Hutchison" camp. The Houston attorney-mediator has done an exceptional job of laying out solutions. She advocates a timetable for..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...public benefits. Muscle-flexing about all the tax revenue and jobs the hotel project could drive into Austin is plentiful...."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Hutchison" camp. The Houston attorney-mediator has done an exceptional job of laying out solutions. She advocates a timetable for..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...Hutchison" camp. The Houston attorney-mediator has done an exceptional job of laying out solutions. She advocates a timetable for..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...compensate it for any tax breaks designed to attract jobs. Still, the tax break will affect the amount of..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Eve of Destruction

Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'

"...New Yorker and asked to be put on the job. Now, as we near its fifth anniversary, Knopf is..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland

For the Austin Outlaws, the game is the only thing

"...come off the field. "Wake up and do the job and we'll be OK."..."

June 2, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Manufacturers and Public Must Work Together

"...to arms for manufacturers to invest more in skills training (roughly 3% of payroll) if they want to stay..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Postmarks

What Killed Michael Clark?

The official Travis Co. autopsy doesn't tell the whole story

"...Indeed, in June, Taser International issued a training bulletin, warning that "[r]epeated, prolonged, and/or continuous exposure(s) to..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Our readers talk back.

"...same number of hours per year as a 40-hour-a-week job in the "real world," whatever that is. They deserve..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Column

A "blue state" reporter journeys through the multi-colored regions of the Lone Star State

"...names, for fear it would hurt their reputations and job prospects...."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Rose Aguilar

The Memories of the Long-Distance Runner

After surviving a holocaust, Gilbert Tuhabonye runs through life to tell his tale

"...interim he had taken a slot at the Olympic training center in Georgia, where he trained for the 1996..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

High Tech Schools: The Future, or the Latest Fad?

Will new technology funding go to build skills or just buy stuff?

"...Palm Pilots, and other tools help her do her job. Technology, she says, can be used for three basic..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

School Bond Proposals Roll to Victory

All six bond propositions to build, renovate, and expand AISD schools pass

"...wages of a journeyman) without providing them any real training. "If that language isn't there, contractors can hire one..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

High Baptismal Flow: Part 2

The 13th Floor Elevators' ground floors: Where are they now?

"...drums. He thought I was good enough for the job. So I drove to Houston. I still had short..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Breaking news stories from Austin and elsewhere.

"...Austin for the release of normally public time and job records for two former APD officers now engaged in..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Hatching a Plan

Austin's emerging culinary creative class is sharing talent and resources to find the right recipe for success

"...CDC also proposed to include such value-added attractions as training, technical assistance, financial- and business-planning advice, and the potential..."

June 18, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Our readers talk back.

"...and progressives dictate that Ms. Hinojosa should get the job, regardless of Rep. Doggett's experience. The greater social good..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Column

Our readers talk back.

"...collect this information – we do so to improve training and thoroughly document our actions. Many officers overreport use..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Column

Our readers talk back.

"...we have done then? Al Qaeda was running terrorist training camps in Afghanistan. We had experienced the results. We..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Column

The very nature of the police's job should earn more consistent praise, but at the same time it demands monitoring.

"...any police action is very troubling. As extraordinary a job as they do, under pressures incomprehensible to most of..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Column by Louis Black

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