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06-14-2006 05-28-2006 05-08-2006
06/30/2006 Judge dismisses felony count against TAB
06/30/2006 Electric companies asked not to disconnect
06/30/2006 Gala celebrates new rooms at Driskell Hotel
06/30/2006 Gas prices rise for holiday weekend
06/30/2006 Boy to remain in state custody
06/30/2006 Pastors ban partisanship
06/30/2006 Target stores in Austin subject of lawsuit
06/30/2006 California pizza chain coming to Austin
06/30/2006 13.4M in employment aid coming to Texas hurricane victims
06/30/2006 Valence improves sales but still struggles
06/30/2006 Loan consolidation deadline expires Friday
06/30/2006 Black health group pushes forward
06/30/2006 Redistricting ruling hurts, affected residents say
06/29/2006 Austin Attorney Representing Gitmo Detainee
06/29/2006 Report critical of Austin Park police
06/29/2006 Acting superintendent named to Pflugerville ISD
06/29/2006 4 charged in immigration raid
06/29/2006 DVD set gives behind-the-scenes look at ACL
06/29/2006 Temple plans 1 million athletic upgrades
06/29/2006 Federal panel sets schedule in redistricting case
06/29/2006 Austin Makes Top 10 Speed Trap List
06/29/2006 Sino Swearingen to expand in San Antonio, create 850 new jobs
06/29/2006 The circus is in town!
06/29/2006 Texas gets 13.4 million in hurricane-related jobs aid
06/29/2006 People's Community Clinic collects 340,000 in grants
06/29/2006 Founding board member of CTRMA steps down
06/29/2006 Austin School of Music Rock Camp
06/29/2006 Austin Briefs - 6/29/06
06/29/2006 Black leaders blast megachurches, say they ignore social justice
06/29/2006 Parents criticize Texas Youth Commission
06/29/2006 Dell to offer free recycling
06/29/2006 New lottery director named
06/29/2006 Williamson County prepares for Games of Texas
06/29/2006 Grandma debate in governor race rages on
06/29/2006 SH-130 gets a construction boost
06/29/2006 Supreme Court ruling could affect November election
06/29/2006 Crossroads takes in 10.5M, royalties after patent dispute
06/29/2006 Mueller developer seeks comment on Austin's largest art project
06/29/2006 Freescale opens software center in Bucharest
06/29/2006 SH 130 gets a construction boost
06/29/2006 Inside APD Cold Case Unit
06/29/2006 Protecting tourists and their economic impact
06/29/2006 Proposed Hutto Sewer Plant Creates Controversy
06/28/2006 Austin-based group gives its first grant to children's shelter
06/28/2006 Building In Downtown Austin
06/28/2006 Pfc. Kristian Menchaca laid to rest
06/28/2006 Senate cant pass flag amendment
06/28/2006 Action intensifies along Gaza Strip
06/28/2006 Superman bootleggers shut down
06/28/2006 Dell announces free computer recycling
06/28/2006 SMPD checks vacationers homes
06/28/2006 Some state congressional districts to be redrawn
06/28/2006 Seton unveils design for Williamson Co. hospital
06/28/2006 Lottery Commission names new executive director
06/28/2006 Wintegra delays IPO
06/28/2006 Augmentix Corp. to benefit from new center in India
06/28/2006 Dell expands recycling initiative
06/28/2006 Moza in Travis County on murder charges
06/28/2006 Prevent car theft
06/28/2006 Waco fireworks dealers test law enforcement
06/28/2006 Pflugerville boy drowns in family pool
06/28/2006 Georgetown to eliminate smoking
06/28/2006 National Guard prepares for battle
06/28/2006 Nano-Proprietary unit sells patent to Novus Partners
06/28/2006 Austin Briefs - 6/28/06
06/28/2006 Supreme Court Austin congressional district must be redrawn
06/28/2006 Supreme Court tosses part of redrawn map
06/28/2006 Big plans for Concordia campus
06/28/2006 Resendiz executed
06/28/2006 Austin family sees setback in execution
06/28/2006 Symphony ready for fireworks
06/27/2006 Austin School District Rethinking Cell Phones In School
06/27/2006 Austin City Limits digs deep for collection
06/27/2006 Austinist Donāt Stop Believing The Journey Sing-along
06/27/2006 Hip-hop producer faces Dubai drug charges
06/27/2006 World Cup Brazil defeats Ghana
06/27/2006 Houston officer charged in Round Rock incident
06/27/2006 Drinking in parks; It all about appearances
06/27/2006 Wilco sheriff busts up burglary ring
06/27/2006 White House defends signing statements
06/27/2006 Golfsmith tees off expansion with 65M credit line
06/27/2006 West Austin retail complex changes hands
06/27/2006 ABIA reports record traffic in May
06/27/2006 Mirage Networks makes push for Europe
06/27/2006 Marvell buys Intel chip communications unit
06/27/2006 Wi-Fi Alliance China the next hotspot
06/27/2006 Univision approves take over
06/27/2006 Plano congregation leaves Episcopal Church
06/27/2006 Austin Area Briefs - 6/27/06
06/27/2006 Teens pour into Austin job market
06/27/2006 HIV testing day
06/27/2006 Luminex sculpts top managers
06/27/2006 Austin To Go On Trial In Dubai
06/27/2006 SM not happy with state land purchase, development
06/27/2006 Austin, Texas to house New Orleans backup computers for emergencies
06/27/2006 Austin to house New Orleans backup computers for emergencies
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06/26/2006 Raid On Immigrant Smuggler Operation In Austin
06/26/2006 City Hall evacuated
06/26/2006 Man charged in two cold case murders from 1984, 1990
06/26/2006 OK to install cameras on intersections of state highways
06/26/2006 Round Rock ISD receives grant for homeless students
06/26/2006 Fort Hood soldier dies in San Antonio of war wounds
06/26/2006 Round Rock launches city Web site
06/26/2006 Buffet donation may trickle down to Austin
06/26/2006 Austin Fit Mag to offer new online service
06/26/2006 Lyris Technologies opens Austin office
06/26/2006 Pyxis gears up for growth with 9.2M infusion
06/26/2006 KLRU gets 60,000 in foundation grants
06/26/2006 Wintegra lowers IPO prices, seeks to raise 65M
06/26/2006 360training purchases Florida health care company
06/26/2006 McCracken, Leffingwell join Cap Metro board
06/26/2006 Yates second murder trial starting
06/26/2006 Part of Katy Freeway expansion done
06/26/2006 Supreme Court wont rule on redrawn congressional map today
06/26/2006 DeLay says he ineligible to vote in Texas
06/26/2006 Citizen groups hold mock disaster drill
06/26/2006 Curling club debuts in Austin
06/26/2006 KOOP has big plans for a community radio station
06/26/2006 Dallas Austin Held In Dubai On Drug Smuggling Charges
06/26/2006 NCsoft cuts Austin workforce by 23 percent
06/26/2006 PulseWave snags 30M in venture funding
06/26/2006 AMD to build chip fab in New York
06/26/2006 http://www.pr-inside.com/rss/austin-held-in-dubai-on-drug-smuggling-charges-r9223.htm
06/25/2006 Streamline strengthens roots
06/25/2006 Dance performance moved after theatre floods
06/25/2006 Ham radio alive and well in emergency situations
06/25/2006 Austin attorney represents Guantanamo Bay detainee
06/25/2006 Spanish interpreters in high demand at hospitals, clinics
06/25/2006 Experts say too few pathologists to do autopsies
06/25/2006 Filmmaking in a flash
06/25/2006 Hispanic leaders to attend pro-immigration push in Washington
06/25/2006 Supreme Court could rule on redrawn congressional map
06/25/2006 Public records temporarily pulled from the Internet
06/25/2006 Wright House offers free HIV tests on Tuesday
06/24/2006 Pyrotechies rejoice fireworks now on sale
06/24/2006 Rugby Bloodfest raises money for blood bank
06/24/2006 Gardening advice for summer lawn care
06/24/2006 AISD breaks ground on new elementary school, rec center
06/24/2006 Nature lovers refurbish parks on volunteer vacations
06/24/2006 El Paso sheriff suspends vehicle checkpoints amid criticism
06/24/2006 Infamous Railroad Killer faces execution this week
06/24/2006 Historic cemetery cleaned up
06/24/2006 East Austin opens its doors on Fourth Friday
06/24/2006 Dont waste your own time on Click
06/24/2006 Woman dies in police custody
06/24/2006 Environmental group speaks out against global warming
06/24/2006 Water police eye West Austin
06/24/2006 75-pound melon wins Watermelon Weigh-In
06/24/2006 Foreign soldiers sworn in as citizens
06/23/2006 Company tests cigarette alternative in Austin
06/23/2006 NCsoft Cuts Back on Austin branch
06/23/2006 New towing plan takes on Austin's roadways
06/23/2006 FIC expects to boost revenue from recaptured biz
06/23/2006 Austin office complex sells for 33M
06/23/2006 Summer convention biz to bring in 112M for Austin
06/23/2006 Election official leaning against Strayhorn use of Grandma
06/23/2006 Fort Hood soldier killed in Iraq
06/23/2006 Tour homes, help Habitat for Humanity
06/23/2006 Fans collected for the elderly
06/23/2006 AAA Texas gas prices fall after two weeks of gains
06/23/2006 NCsoft-Austin lays off 70
06/23/2006 Austin reservist dies after training collapse
06/23/2006 100 Club helps family of injured policeman
06/23/2006 Leander to get X Games facility
06/23/2006 RRISD approves bond package
06/23/2006 Broken sprinklers can drain lots of water
06/23/2006 Back Room will close at July end
06/23/2006 HealthTronics sells vehicle division for 140M
06/23/2006 Big house restrictions approved
06/23/2006 Broken sprinklers can drain lots water
06/23/2006 Cedar Park hospital taking shape
06/23/2006 Williamson Co. United Way to dole out 415,000
06/23/2006 UT snags 1.9M grant to increase research
06/23/2006 Amber Alert Elian Majano
06/23/2006 Williamson County to be medically served
06/23/2006 Austin approves size limits for new homes
06/23/2006 Austin City Council approves size limits for new homes
06/22/2006 Downtown Austin sees boom in apartment, condo projects
06/22/2006 Public hearing set for Bicycle Helmet Law
06/22/2006 Sprinkler Fixes Can Stop Water Drain
06/22/2006 "McMansion" rule gets final approval
06/22/2006 Austin police departments may merge
06/22/2006 Glasgow cleared in federal investigation
06/22/2006 Housing market still hot in Austin
06/22/2006 Friedman, Strayhorn certified for ballot
06/22/2006 U.S. booted out of World Cup
06/22/2006 Express fans give food bank a boost
06/22/2006 Bat Run is July 28
06/22/2006 UT stadium fixtures for sale
06/22/2006 Boy, 3, eats LSD-laced candy
06/22/2006 Public meeting set to discuss helmet law
06/22/2006 Buda teen arrested for hit-and-run
06/22/2006 Get a free thermostat; save on electric bills
06/22/2006 Chief runs with police cadets
06/22/2006 BackRoom will close at July end
06/22/2006 Austin Briefs - 6/22/06
06/22/2006 Busy Agenda For Austin City Council
06/22/2006 UT given high marks for minority graduation rate
06/22/2006 Printing pros Postcards find an edge ... in marketing
06/22/2006 Ginny's Printing debuts postcard marketing service
06/22/2006 NASCAR event racing to Austin area
06/22/2006 Panel to recognize ADA-friendly businesses
06/22/2006 Martha Stewart to speak at women's conference in Austin
06/22/2006 Waller Creek tunnel under consideration
06/22/2006 Strange green boxes have important purpose
06/22/2006 SH 130 becomes road building experiment
06/21/2006 Austin man faces hit-and-run charges in Hays County
06/21/2006 Pervasive to hire more employees in Austin
06/21/2006 MySpace will launch new security measures
06/21/2006 TexARTS fundraiser at the Paramount
06/21/2006 Fireworks in Wilco can fly
06/21/2006 Bring kids to work day for APD, AFD
06/21/2006 Be prepared for lightning
06/21/2006 Austin needs emergency geek squad
06/21/2006 Willis soldier killed in Iraq
06/21/2006 Access television forum this weekend
06/21/2006 Man dies from weekend crash injuries
06/21/2006 More details sought in unsolved hit-and-run
06/21/2006 New Austin council sworn in
06/21/2006 Opening celebration for Rio Vista Falls
06/21/2006 Man charged with 4 counts of sex assault
06/21/2006 Burned Georgetown boys settle with lighter importer
06/21/2006 UT lands wildflower center
06/21/2006 San Marcos to construct Riverwalk
06/21/2006 Council considers permanent water restrictions
06/20/2006 Vignette snags Dell executive for CFO spot
06/20/2006 Austin area residents advised to boil drinking water
06/20/2006 Police warn of counterfeit check scams
06/20/2006 Ground breaks for 360 condos
06/20/2006 AISD presents balanced budget for 2006-7
06/20/2006 Parole violator gets 30 years
06/20/2006 Houston begins recovering from downpour
06/20/2006 State lawmakers not following campaign law
06/20/2006 Bodies of soldiers found
06/20/2006 Democrats may force Iraq withdrawal legislation
06/20/2006 No border wall, says head of border protection
06/20/2006 ACL Fest CD, DVD go on sale Tuesday
06/20/2006 Swearing-in ceremony for Austin council
06/20/2006 Round Rock drops charges against 5 students
06/20/2006 Pro-amnesty group goes after Cornyn
06/20/2006 Austin girl sues MySpace
06/20/2006 Lakeway condo development approved
06/20/2006 N.Y. likely site of new 2.5B AMD plant
06/20/2006 ATI creates alumni network
06/20/2006 New Condo To Be Tallest Building In Austin
06/20/2006 Beware of aggressive drivers
06/20/2006 44-story condo project breaks ground downtown
06/20/2006 Austin Briefs - 6/20/06
06/20/2006 UT AmeriCorps project gets 500,000 grant
06/20/2006 Austin Lumber Company still rebuilding
06/19/2006 Lawsuit Filed Against MySpace In Austin
06/19/2006 Water wells drying up
06/19/2006 Juneteenth In Austin
06/19/2006 Judge sets June 26 hearing in DeLay replacement case
06/19/2006 Not all summer camps pricey
06/19/2006 Round Rock bank robbed
06/19/2006 Austin Emergency Services Helping Houston
06/19/2006 Alcohol a factor in half of Austin's traffic deaths
06/19/2006 Kidnapping turned out to be false alarm
06/19/2006 Insanity issue remains focus of Yates second trial
06/19/2006 Vandalism to Lindale City Cemetery
06/19/2006 Wildflower Center may become part of UT
06/19/2006 Eland Doesn't Enter Plea to Austin Straubel Embezzlement
06/19/2006 Time Warner Cable to sell to government agencies
06/19/2006 Austin marks Juneteenth with celebration
06/19/2006 Perficient to join Russell 2000 index
06/19/2006 Admitted drug dealer set to die for triple slaying
06/19/2006 Water restrictions begin in San Marcos
06/19/2006 Austin marks "Juneteeth" with celebration
06/19/2006 U.S. hostels struggle to live up to European counterparts
06/19/2006 Austinites named to medical association board
06/19/2006 Lone Star Girl Scout Council receives grant
06/19/2006 Austinites Set To Celebrate Juneteenth
06/19/2006 Churches fear preacher drought
06/19/2006 Austin Ventures buys Mass. company
06/18/2006 Episcopals elect woman as national leader
06/18/2006 Latino politicos meet in Dallas
06/18/2006 Pancho Villa death mask gets 17,000
06/18/2006 Storms knocked out Round Rock power
06/18/2006 Intel building becomes a stage
06/18/2006 Puerto Rican folkloric dance show changes location
06/18/2006 Woman kidnapped from downtown Austin
06/18/2006 Churchs fear preacher drought
06/18/2006 Austin Woman Assaulted & Kidnapped
06/18/2006 Gen X dads go high tech
06/18/2006 Who wants to be a realtor?
06/18/2006 Cattle rustling is big business
06/18/2006 San Antonio soldier killed in Afghanistan
06/18/2006 Episcopal leaders to choose new leader
06/18/2006 Congress to act on minimum wage
06/18/2006 METV searches for hosts
06/18/2006 Cantwell wins Leander runoff
06/17/2006 Boy drowns in Lake Buchanan
06/17/2006 New cell phone has GPS child tracking service
06/17/2006 Second Street District celebrates first year
06/17/2006 Cattle rustlers a growing menace in rural Texas
06/17/2006 Motorcyclist killed by deputies after pursuit
06/17/2006 Rain didnt dampen Juneteenth spirit
06/17/2006 Ad campaign targets kids to experience the great outdoors
06/17/2006 U.S. military searching triangle of death for missing soldiers
06/17/2006 Officer indicted for hiring illegal immigrants as armed guards
06/17/2006 Appeals court upholds ruling on public information laws
06/17/2006 Geologists hope rocks help unravel planet secrets
06/17/2006 Texas unemployment rate holds steady in May
06/17/2006 Deputy shoots fleeing motorcyclist
06/17/2006 Who needs logic when youve got romance?
06/17/2006 Clemens struggles in last minor league start
06/16/2006 Have no fear, skydiving is here
06/16/2006 San Marcos enacts water restrictions
06/16/2006 Firefighters fear winds may feed Texas wildfires
06/16/2006 D.C.-area snipers may have killed in Texas
06/16/2006 Texas gas goes up about a penny
06/16/2006 House approves no withdrawal date resolution
06/16/2006 FEMA to lower value of debit cards
06/16/2006 Microsoft may introduce iPod competition
06/16/2006 Employee confidence in Texas edges downward in May
06/16/2006 Spiceworks uses 5M to boost sales, marketing
06/16/2006 Saratoga Resources names directors
06/16/2006 Alberstons has closing sales
06/16/2006 After flood, State Theatre raises 10,000
06/16/2006 Woman arrested for pawning stolen jewelry
06/16/2006 Zilker sprinklers go online
06/16/2006 RRISD meets over bond package
06/16/2006 Whole Foods nixes live lobsters
06/16/2006 Memorial service for fallen soldiers
06/16/2006 Round Rock water park opens
06/16/2006 San Marcos water restrictions
06/16/2006 Austin Firefighter In People's 'Hottest Bachelor' List
06/16/2006 USAA reducing auto insurance premiums in Austin
06/16/2006 CBRE names new head of growing business unit
06/16/2006 Boil water order lifted
06/15/2006 Rash Of Car Burglaries Strikes E. Austin Neighborhood
06/15/2006 National Guard officials stress support role on border
06/15/2006 Trigger named First Night Austin board president
06/15/2006 Wachovia Foundation makes donation to Huston-Tillotson
06/15/2006 Austin firefighter featured in People
06/15/2006 No new trial for Rodney Reed, judge says
06/15/2006 Noble Development breaks ground on Cedar Park project
06/15/2006 Arrests made in shooting of toddler
06/15/2006 200 Texas Guard troops head to border
06/15/2006 Bush creates marine sanctuary
06/15/2006 High court rules on search warrants
06/15/2006 2,528 American service members killed in Iraq
06/15/2006 Austin Briefs - 6/15/06
06/15/2006 Austin ranks high on 'Sweatiest Cities' list
06/15/2006 Central Texas gets funding for park-and-ride sites
06/15/2006 Golfsmith IPO brings in 69 million
06/15/2006 Kyle FM 1626 extension opens
06/15/2006 Condo sign worries Rabb Road neighbors
06/14/2006 Fans help seniors beat the heat
06/14/2006 2 men arrested for targeting teens online
06/14/2006 Theatre cleanup continues
06/14/2006 Justice Department to review Tasers deaths
06/14/2006 Sunshine kids get a special lift
06/14/2006 Former Round Rock QB dies of cancer
06/14/2006 45th Street finally opens
06/14/2006 Bell gets 100,000 from late Houston oilman
06/14/2006 RRISD looks at new bond proposal
06/14/2006 Suit filed over electronic voting machines
06/14/2006 HealthTronics names division president
06/14/2006 Program aimed at teaching business skills
06/14/2006 Survey Austin's job market future looks bright
06/14/2006 Austin apartment complex gets financing
06/14/2006 Emerson gets contract for Canadian oil project
06/14/2006 Hurricane recovery money lost to fraud
06/14/2006 Shuttle crew prepares for July launch
06/14/2006 Group wants to eliminate poverty in 25 years
06/14/2006 Mexican-American sculptor killed while moving art
06/14/2006 Third San Antonian dies of Legionnaires disease
06/14/2006 Fort Hood soldier killed in Afghanistan
06/14/2006 Galaxy far, far away hits close to home
06/14/2006 Califonia Web design firm opens Austin office
06/14/2006 Austin Area Briefs - 6/14/06