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Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Election 2004 Updates
The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas,
updated daily
"...machines, and of Austin voters overlooking the commuter rail referendum on the ballot...."
Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature
The Elephants at Play
GOP State Convention features flags, sanctimony, preaching … and a little politics
"...wedge issue, she declared her support for "initiative and referendum," that form of direct marketing so beloved of California..."
June 11, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Thoughts on land use, social justice, and making Austin look, feel, and work better.
"...shirts of "good jobs" (at Wal-Mart?) or "building the tax base" or "property rights." (As for the latter --..."
July 25, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Will Seton Touch Down at Mueller?
The old airport may become home to a new Children's Hospital.
"...of goals for the proposed hospital district -- a tax-funded health care system that is intended to include the..."
Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Austin Stories
"...enough to carry the college through its May 3 referendum on a tax-cap increase, which it formally approved at..."
Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Sharing the Hospital District
"...and then by local voters in a November 2003 referendum...."
Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Austin Stories
"...the county wants a two-cent hike in its property tax rate, which would make the county's rate (46.6 cents)..."
Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature
The Hightower Report
The state department says good journalism is treason; and San Antonians fight a golf course over the aquifer.
"...be subsidized with an unprecedented $52 million of local taxpayers money. Indeed, thanks to a new state law written..."
July 12, 2002 News Column by Jim Hightower
To Your Health
"...times in the past five years," and a local taxi driver who hauls his father to a San Antonio..."
June 21, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Naked City
"...issued over a four-year period, will not increase citizens' tax rates...."
Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Express Success
Sometimes a Round Rock Express game resembles a combination county fair and amusement park : with the baseball game as background more than a sporting event.
"...Round Rock this time around, voters easily passed a referendum to use hotel and motel tax money (capped at..."
Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts
Naked City
Beverly Griffith and Raul Alvarez rain on the mayor’s bond parade by adding a few proposals of their own; Cedar Avenue settlement goes back into mediation.
"...November ballot that will carry Capital Metro's light rail referendum and the mayor's $150 million bond package for road..."
Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Going Public
A new Sunset Commission report recommends opening Texas' public lands to use by the public as parkland.
"...state-owned land. In fact, the opposite is true: Texas taxpayers own more than 20 million acres of land, or..."
May 19, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Take Five
In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word
"...to draw from. Light rail deals with a sales tax issue. SH 130 is a broader, different set of..."
April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson
Postmarks
Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.
"...the threat of death to participate in a U.N.-organized referendum on whether they wanted more of the brutal, 24-year..."
Sept. 24, 1999 Column
Coal Hard Cash
Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.
"...employees. The water-for-coal deal, then, becomes not only a referendum on water law, but also on the fate of..."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature
Downtown Developments
"...approval to a city plan to levy a 5% tax on rental cars that will raise $40 million for..."
Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature
Soul Searching
Asleep at the Switch
"...really even an alternative point of view. Take their tax cut proposals, for example: school supplies versus automobiles. Who's..."
Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff
Colorblind Arts
"...(which comes from a percentage of the city's bed tax, and totaled about $3 million last year), thereby raising..."
Oct. 16, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...That won't be known until the May 2 bond referendum, which asks voters to approve $65 million in revenue..."
April 3, 1998 News Feature
Postmarks
Balance, Yes; Reality, No
"...Additional sales and property tax generated from the lease of this land will benefit..."
July 11, 1997 Column
Mayor: What, Me Negative?
Election '97 Coverage
"...for obsessing about the quarter of a cent sales tax rollback proposal...."
May 9, 1997 News Feature
Hancock Center, R.I.P.
Everything Old Is New Again at 41st & I-35
"...envisioned higher and better uses of the tract, to taxpayers'-rights advocates (then often known by the simpler label of..."
Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
SOS Dooms City, Part II
Ordinance Swallows City, Millions Perish
"...Remember the politicians who said it would ruin our tax base? Remember the overpaid CEO who predicted that no..."
Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Naked City
"...heard the talk: After everything the city and county taxpayers have already paid for, roads and water aren't enough;..."
Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature
The Sterling Stage, 6134 E. Hwy. 290
