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debate it

Election season: Mayoral, city council candidates assume their positions on corporate incentives, energy rates ... Election season: Mayoral, city council candidates assume their positions on corporate incentives, energy rates and transportation By Garland Grey

4.17.12 | 4:30 pm

Monday night, in the Phillips Event Center, a small, arguably unrepresentative sample of the greater Austin met to discuss city ...

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political positions

A house divided: Ending the culture war before it destroys us A house divided: Ending the culture war before it destroys us By Garland Grey

4.1.12 | 4:00 pm

Last week, the House Committee on the Judiciary convened to discuss new regulations aimed at improving the treatment of detainees ...

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sxsw 2012

NPR's day show celebrates indies and ends with an electric set from The ... NPR's day show celebrates indies and ends with an electric set from The Magnetic Fields By Garland Grey

3.16.12 | 5:00 pm

Every year I make it a point to make it to NPR's day show at The Parish. I always ...

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anatomically incorrect

SXSW preview: Wonder Women documents the tumultuous history of female superheroes, entirely funded by ... SXSW preview: Wonder Women documents the tumultuous history of female superheroes, entirely funded by Kickstarter By Garland Grey

3.3.12 | 1:00 pm

“Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines” wasn’t the original title of Vaquera Films’ new feature length documentary ...

Ridiculous legislation

From "Don't Say Gay" to The Blunt Amendment: Six pieces of legislation that ... From "Don't Say Gay" to The Blunt Amendment: Six pieces of legislation that shouldn't fly under the radar this election year By Garland Grey

2.20.12 | 2:30 pm

With so many difficult and pressing challenges facing Americans in 2012, some elected officials have decided to tackle issues that ...

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in the news

ACTA: The international trade agreement that makes SOPA look like a parking ticket ACTA: The international trade agreement that makes SOPA look like a parking ticket By Garland Grey

1.29.12 | 4:00 pm

Last week, the denizens of the Internet flexed their collective muscle to kill two anti-piracy laws, SOPA and PIPA, that ...

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watch this

Blimey! 135 Phenomenal Hours of streaming British television to keep you entertained Blimey! 135 Phenomenal Hours of streaming British television to keep you entertained By Garland Grey

1.19.12 | 11:10 am

The conventional wisdom used to be that Americans wouldn’t watch British television. The jokes weren’t relatable, the drama ...

on the campaign trail

As the presidential primary approaches, Mitt Romney raked over coals in South Carolina As the presidential primary approaches, Mitt Romney raked over coals in South Carolina By Garland Grey

1.13.12 | 11:45 am

With the South Carolina primary looming next Saturday, the remaining Republican candidates and their “Super PACs” have drenched the state ...

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Next Up: New Hampshire

Iowa caucus electability and ideology: Why Mitt Romney and Ron Paul will take center ... Iowa caucus electability and ideology: Why Mitt Romney and Ron Paul will take center stage in New Hampshire By Garland Grey

1.4.12 | 4:15 pm

In a tight race that had the top two contenders trailing each other by small margins all night, Mitt Romney ...

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Culture of Giving

Domestic violence victims find protection and compassion in a SafePlace Domestic violence victims find protection and compassion in a SafePlace By Garland Grey

12.30.11 | 12:00 pm

The first thing that shows the protective measures taken by SafePlace, a charity dedicated to ending sexual and domestic violence ...

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