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A roundup of Lady Bird Lake planning efforts that are all wet
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Dec. 19, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor
TV Eye
A new series charts the evolution of sex
"...fanfare. No outcry from any religious organization or moral watchdog group that I can find. Not a peep...."
May 9, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Please Give Update on WCRAS
"...Dear Editor, Thanks for being a watchdog in printing various articles on the Williamson County Regional..."
Sept. 15, 2007 Postmarks
Point Austin: Sharpening Teeth
Remedial dentistry in order for Police Monitor
"...educating the public about its own role as a watchdog, and more specifically has failed to do the kind..."
Nov. 11, 2005 News Column by Michael King
The Hightower Report
Bush makes a mess of the Food and Drug
Administration; and preaches to Russia about the
merits of hypocracy – err, democracy
"...and Drug Administration, an agency set up as a watchdog over drug makers and others – but has now..."
March 18, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
Naked City
Austin Jockey Club lines up high-power Capitol friends
"...the proposed Austin Jockey Club in Pflugerville – the watchdog group Texans for Public Justice followed a trail of..."
Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception
"News dissector" Danny Schechter examines the media's complicity in promoting the war on terrorism.
"...duty. Instead of doing its job as a government watchdog within our democratic system of checks and balances, the..."
Dec. 3, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Senators Live Beyond Their Means
A study of 'campaign expenditures' finds that our part-time state senators live very well
"...support their lifestyles, according to a recent study by watchdog organization Campaigns for People. The group's biggest discovery –..."
July 23, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
The campaign cash quagmire soils the speaker
"...he "bought" the speaker's seat. Craig McDonald, director of watchdog Texans for Public Justice, pointed out that state law..."
Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Feardotcom
"...off both the Japanese cult fave Ring and Video Watchdog editor Tim Lucas' novel Throat Sprockets, for good measure)..."
Sept. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
War by the (Text)book
The State Board of Education's first public hearing on social studies textbooks confirmed that, underneath the thin cloak of bureaucratic civility, an ideological battle is raging over whose story the textbooks should tell.
"...Watchdog groups and moderate board members increasingly worry that textbooks..."
July 26, 2002 News Feature by Michael May
Naked City
City auditor Helen Niesner resigns; Vignette Corp., is looking for offices downtown; Leslie Pool goes to work for U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, Paul Robbins mad at Austin Energy; Office of Neighborhood Services launches workshops; Austin ranks No. 6 for bicycle theft.
"...er, ledger, for some old-fashioned R&R. Niesner, a no-nonsense watchdog and a favorite of many City Hall critics, retired..."
July 7, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Testing, Testing...
Private Tutoring Companies Score Big on SAT
"...in their admissions decisions. At the same time, some watchdog groups oppose the tests on grounds that they perpetuate..."
Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...a Public Citizen study released last week. The consumer watchdog group's "Nuclear Lemons" report ranked both reactors at the..."
Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature
Could ERCOT Connect to the Southeastern U.S. Grids?
Plan in the works to build transmission lines through Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi
"...Texas has long maintained a stubbornly independent electric grid,..."
Jan. 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year
How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.
"...November, when Twitter-Killer Elon Musk whined that the nonprofit watchdog Media Matters for America was being mean to “X”..."
Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King
We Have an Issue: “Free Wrapping Paper Since 1981”
"...the Chronicle – for instance, for candidate endorsements and watchdog reporting, profiles of emerging artists, dedicated cannabis and LGBTQ..."
Dec. 8, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Should Texas Science Textbooks Cover Climate Change?
Kids are affected by it but can't learn about it
"...Texas Freedom Network, an Austin-based watchdog group, appointed a panel of scientists and educators to..."
Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Emily Engelbart
Elon Musk's Boring Co. Slapped With More Environmental Violations
We Musk ask you to follow the law
"...the local facility, has become something of a Musk watchdog in Bastrop, and reacted to the new violations in..."
Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
What Local News’ Decline Means for Austin’s Criminal Justice System
Keeping honest people honest
"...Reporting about issues like those – and watchdog stories that cover things like judges accepting bribes and..."
June 23, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...according to a new report from a public health watchdog, more than 1,000 wells across Texas contain 40,000 pounds..."
March 31, 2023 News Feature
We Have an Issue: Chaotic Good
SXSW is an absolute beast, but our special pullout issue is here to help you navigate it
"...is hiring. We're looking for someone who's passionate about watchdog journalism and is already well-steeped in Austin politics and..."
March 10, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Austin at Large: Suffering With the Statesman
Ragging on the daily isn’t as much fun now, but sometimes it still needs to happen
"...the point, as he is speaking with the classic "watchdog journalism" voice of local news media; it could have..."
Aug. 26, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog
Texas primary first out the starting gate
"...Common Cause, a nonpartisan watchdog group, released this evening a statement from Executive Director..."
March 1, 2022 News Post by the News Staff
Austin at Large: Your Servants Are Listening
Angry readers, busted City Hall aides, triumphant politicians: The system works!
"...of our work, the press stands as a snarling watchdog in constant opposition to those people with power, but..."
Jan. 21, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Round Rock Superintendent Put on Leave
Superintendent Hafedh Azaiez's paid leave is pending the results of an external investigation over abuse, fidelity allegations
"...Raquel Martinez, an activist "watchdog" in Donna ISD in the Rio Grande Valley, where..."
Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon
2020 Election Audit: No Fraud Found (Yet)
No widespread voting fraud found in initial phase of audit demanded by Trump
"...The nonpartisan good-government watchdog Common Cause, which already objects to the method the..."
Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Public Notice: Celebrating Environmentalists
Events, awards, and other news
"...the season, apparently: Two of our most crucial environmental watchdog organizations are having their big annual events this week,..."
Nov. 12, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Texas Primaries Loom as Redistricting Lawsuits Drop
New maps and new challenges
"...filed in Austin that's part of the national Democratic watchdog effort led by former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder...."
Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Lege Finds Even More Funds for Anti-Choice Grifters
Alternatives to Abortion program gets $100M in House budget
"...funding since its inception, even as lawmakers, reporters, and watchdog groups have exposed its lack of transparency and accountability,..."
