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June 17, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Out With the Old, In With the New
Round Rock Express take on Oklahoma City RedHawks
"...owner Nolan Ryan joined a group that purchased the Texas Rangers. As a result, the two major league ball..."
April 22, 2011 Sports Post by Will Eidam
Day Trips
The Charles Noyes Memorial created by Pompeo Coppini is a tribute to a son who passed on too soon
"...Noyes Memorial on the county courthouse lawn in Ballinger, Texas, honors all the cowboys of Texas and is a..."
Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Republicans Denied a Supermajority (Again)
Austin Rep. Donna Howard's seat may mean as much to the state as it does to her district
"...Remember election night? Remember how the Republicans took the Texas House of Representatives 99-51? That math could still change..."
Dec. 10, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...School District is partnering with Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region and LifeWorks under a new grant announced..."
Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature
Day Trips
The Stephen F. Austin State Park includes both a traditional recreation area and a historic site celebrating the birthplace of Texas
"...there is a historic site celebrating the birthplace of Texas...."
July 9, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Bradley Spars With Lawmakers
New head of Forensic Science Commission is all fired up
"...as a witness before a special-called meeting of the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee, an editorial penned by the..."
Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith
The Kinkster Returns: This Time as a Democrat
He's at it again
"...singer-songwriter and novelist Kinky Friedman says he's running for Texas governor again, not as an independent (as he did..."
May 15, 2009 News Feature by Michael King
@ Chronic
Perry makes Giuliani endorsement official, announces "will file candidacy papers on behalf of" former New York mayor
"...candidacy papers on behalf of Rudy Giuliani for the Texas Presidential Primary."..."
Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Film News
It's Texas vs. Arizona in the 'Friday Night Lights' Bowl, but we might have a secret weapon: the new TXMPA
"...Will 'Lights' shine again in incentive-free Texas? Friday Night Lights has officially been picked up by..."
May 26, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Among Those Buried ...
"...in 1853. One of the earliest Masonic grounds in Texas, Alamo Masonic Cemetery contains the graves of some of..."
May 31, 2005 Postmarks
Film News
Making 'Room' for Kyle Henry in Cannes; plus, 'August Evening,' 'Everything in Between,' and 'Dallas'
"...project rated not one, but two grants from the Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund, the second when Henry had run..."
April 29, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
Day Trips
Livestock brands tell many stories of an industry and of families in the language of the plains
"...Spanish brands brought to Texas through Mexico were large and fancy, often concocted from..."
April 22, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
The Military-Petroleum Complex
The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism
"...Governor Ross Sterling of Texas would have understood the situation perfectly. There were key..."
June 18, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Daytrips
"...Art, Texas, is more a state of mind than a place...."
Sept. 5, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...of the House members who skipped town -- and Texas -- to thwart U.S. House Majority Leader (Hot Tub)..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
"...higher than what federal standards deem safe for workers, Texas Department of Health officials report...."
Dec. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...thorough citizen's guide to making yourself heard in the Texas Legislature. If more of us knew the rules of..."
Jan. 5, 2001 Column
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.
"...the season with the best win-loss record in the Texas League (43-27) and could become league champions in their..."
Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts
49th-Inning Stretch
Both the players and the announcer have the same dreams of going to the major leagues. The difference between the players and announcer Mike Capps is that none of the young men on the roster of the Round Rock Express earned an Emmy nomination, covered the Persian Gulf War for CNN, or did a 10-hour marathon broadcast of the end of the 51-day Branch Davidian siege in Waco.
"...phone calls to land a job with the independent Texas-Louisiana League's Tyler Wildcatters...."
Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts
Naked City
Austin looks to ways it can build its utility infrastructure
to accomodate new growth while keeping the
environment clean, avoiding the precedent set by
cities such as Dallas that have built infrastructure
without regard for where future growth will be.
"...Dallas-Fort Worth. At last year's deregulation hearings in the Texas Legislature, consumer advocates and environmentalists voiced concern over Dallas'..."
Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko
Where Were You When ...
Sports lover Lisa Tozzi reflects on 1999, this "underdog" of a year.
"...would become the year's most celebrated athletes? Or that Texas would be home to an NHL champion? Or that..."
Jan. 7, 2000 Sports Feature by Lisa Tozzi
Media Clips
The top 10 media events of 1999.
"...Statesman" slogan in favor of "The Paper of Central Texas," it reverted to being very much the same old..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols
Media Clips
The Austin American-Statesman accuses the Texas Department of Public Safety of witholding public information on the Waco siege; KOOP founder Jim Ellinger gets shut out of the radio station's building.
"...are rules. Specifically, there is Chapter 552 of the Texas Government Code, known as the Texas Open Government Act,..."
Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...the third annual "political pedal" effort sponsored by the Texas Bicycle Coalition. Council Members Beverly Griffith, Jackie Goodman, and..."
May 28, 1999 News Feature
Postmarks
Sudden Death
"...for teaching her six-year-old grandson about capital punishment in Texas ["Postmarks," Vol.17, No.23]. If the state has taught this..."
Feb. 20, 1998 Column
Day Trips
"...about a half a mile from downtown. On the Texas frontier, the stately home was a mansion fitting a..."
Aug. 8, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Independent Yet Empathic
Jazz Legend Ornette Coleman
"...shotgun house in a poor neighborhood of Fort Worth, Texas in 1930, and found his initial position less than..."
Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...went all the way to the Supreme Court of Texas, but no relief was had by the Log Cabin..."
June 28, 1996 News Feature
The Bio of John Wesley Hardin
The Fortysomething Killer
"...John Wesley Hardin, Texas' most notorious gunfighter, had star quality. While still a..."
