Williamson County Residents Organize to Remove Confederate Monument

Meanwhile the Texas Legislature tries to block monument removals

"...Towering over the southern entrance of the Williamson County Courthouse, on the Georgetown Square, is a 60-foot..."

May 7, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Williamson County Injustice

Morton attorneys call for court of inquiry

"...the criminal justice system was on display in the Williamson County case of Michael Morton, Judge Sid Harle told..."

Dec. 21, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

No Pride Flags Flying in Williamson County

WilCo commissioners deny request to fly both LGBTQ and POW flags at county buildings

"...In an unsurprising outcome, the Williamson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, June 18, denied a..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Williamson County Commissioners Court Ends Hutto Contract

No guarantee facility will close; contract expires in 2019

"...Williamson County Commissioners voted 4-1 today to end its contract..."

June 26, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Turning Williamson County a Bluer Shade of Purple

Wading through the new political landscape of the Austin suburbs

"...States," he tells me as we walk along a county road on the edge of Taylor. For him, that..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Proud of the Record of Williamson County's District Attorney's Office

"...In a recent article, The Austin Chronicle accused the Williamson County district attorney of choosing to prosecute criminals based..."

Oct. 12, 2004 Postmarks

Dying Alone in Williamson County

Animal shelter conditions draw outrage and accusations

"...Allegations of neglect and cruelty are flying across Williamson County in continuing controversy over the sparkling new $3.9..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Duty vs. Gattis: Williamson County Fireworks

Judge accused of trying to hide unauthorized hiring

"...The legal range war between Williamson County Attorney Jana Duty and the Williamson County Commissioners..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

'Chronicle' Staff Disgusting in Its Williamson County Reporting

"...a radical, left-wing rag, but your piece on the Williamson County justice system and District Attorney John Bradley was..."

Oct. 4, 2004 Postmarks

Williamson County Corrupt

"...guys are getting closer to the “truth” behind the Williamson County justice system [“Justice or Vengeance?,” News, Nov. 4]...."

Nov. 9, 2005 Postmarks

A Prosecutor Weighs In on Williamson County Story

"...Dear Editor, As a veteran prosecutor in another Texas county, I have come to know John Bradley rather well..."

Sept. 30, 2004 Postmarks

The Naked Court Report: From the Gilded Halls of Williamson County

Disorder in the courthouse

"...Williamson Co. commissioners' latest stab at gentility and order appears..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Upset With the Way Things Are Done in Williamson County

"...on the unethical practices of the all-Republican government in Williamson County, and for endorsing Janet Engvall McTigue for county..."

Oct. 21, 2004 Postmarks

What About Williamson County?

"...for a complete disregard for the law by a county [“Crackpot Crackdown,” News, Oct. 21]. Merely stand and look..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Postmarks

Gun (Rights) Fight in Williamson County

HD-52 Republican run-off race gets negative over Second Amendment claims

"...Republican candidates running to replace Rep. Mike Krusee in Williamson County had promised to stay positive, pot-shots are flying..."

March 28, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Representatives Check In, Bring Food to Neighbors in Williamson County

Bucy, Flannigan team up to serve HD 136

"...of any age with a disability living within western Williamson County's HD 136 who are homebound or otherwise have..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Humane Society of Williamson County Hosts Bowl-a-Thon

Ten pins, four paws

"...9, from 1 to 4pm, the Humane Society of Williamson County is sponsoring its third annual Bowl-a-Thon at Mel's..."

July 8, 2011 Sports Post by Monica Riese

Williamson County Residents Organize to Remove Confederate Monument

Meanwhile the Texas Legislature tries to block monument removals

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Williamson County Commissioners Court Ends Hutto Contract

No guarantee facility will close; contract expires in 2019

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

From Austin to Travis County -- With $$$$$$

Travis County's upcoming bond election asks mostly urban voters to fund suburban sprawl.

"...importantly, the Prop. 2 preservation land acquisition). This year's county bond election could turn out to be a milder,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

COVID-19: Austin, Travis County Should Prepare to Shelter in Place

Updated: New measures expected to take effect at midnight Tuesday

"...Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt are expected on Tuesday to issue..."

March 23, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Early Voting Results for the November 2021 Election

Police, parkland, and a smattering of amendments

"...UPDATE: See the final countywide tallies for the city propositions and the county's portion..."

Nov. 2, 2021 News Post

Travis County Early Voting Results: Day Seven

Turnout strong and rising before weekend lull

"...Early voting in Travis County remains strong, but down from 2008. But first, an..."

Oct. 29, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Final Results Are in for Travis County's November 2021 Election

Voters say no way to Prop. A and yes way to Prop. B

"...The Travis County Clerk’s Office has released the final tallies. Please remember..."

Nov. 2, 2021 News Post

Defenseless: TFDP Sues Williamson Co.

Is Williamson County dispensing with defense?

"...Fair Defense Project filed a class-action lawsuit against several Williamson County judges on behalf of three defendants charged with..."

June 23, 2006 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Travis County D.A. Updates Public on Many Probes Into Police Conduct

D.A. updates public on many probes into police conduct

"...In an emphatic break from his predecessors, Travis County District Attorney José Garza has released the first of..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Williamson DA Puts the Squeeze on Defense Bar

John Bradley sees nothing wrong with compelling testimony about indicted clients

"...On Dec. 16, local defense attorneys packed Williamson Co. District Judge Burt Carnes' courtroom in support of..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Early Voting Going Nuts in Williamson, Too

Democrats driving explosive growth at the polls

"...Good news: It's not just Travis County that is setting records for primary early voting. As..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Travis County Constable, Precinct 2: Mud & Experience

Incumbent files defamation suit against opponent in this particularly bloody battle

"...races, but the three-way Democratic primary fight for Travis County Precinct 2 Constable may have hit a new low..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...easily, as did Vanessa Fuentes in D2 to succeed County Attorney-elect Delia Garza. Ann Howard flipped the last GOP-held..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

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