Council Unanimously Votes to End Low-Level Pot Enforcement

Manley responds: "APD will still enforce marijuana laws"

"...state law prompted county prosecutors across Texas to decline low-level possession of marijuana (POM) cases, the Austin City Council,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD (Finally) Ends Low-Level Marijuana Enforcement

Chief announces move, six months after Council told him to

"...no longer issue citations or make arrests in most low-level Possession of Marijuana cases, according to a memo from..."

July 2, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Finally Agrees to Cease Low-Level Pot Busts

We just said no ...

"...no longer issue citations or make arrests in most low-level possession of marijuana cases, according to a memo from..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

COVID-19 Update: ICU Bed Availability Drops to All-Time Low

And then there were two

Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Down Low Deconstructs State Divide

Texas techno out of Dallas and dormancy - part I

Sept. 3, 2014 Music Post by Conor Walker

Strategy for Saving Low-Performing High Schools

AISD drafting strategic response to performance issues at its high school campuses

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

High Tech, Low Priority?

Not Everyone Is Sold on Computers in Schools

July 25, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Austin Officially Enters Stage 5, Highest Level of COVID Precautions

Fully vaxxed? Mask up. And if you’re not? Get vaxxed already.

Aug. 5, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

High, Low, and In Between

Steve Earle talks Townes

June 19, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Jarringly Low Standards

Jan. 17, 2005 Postmarks

At Threshold of Stage Five COVID Precautions, ICU Bed Capacity Is Critically Low

Health Authority Desmar Walkes: "We are running out of time"

July 30, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Bassboss Speaker Systems Take Charge of Austin's Low End

These go to 11

Jan. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Man Who Functions at Third-Grade Level Sentenced to Die

Carl Blue was accused of dousing his ex-girlfriend in gasoline and setting her on fire; she died of her injuries

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Speak Low If You Speak Love

Aug. 19, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

An End to Pot Prosecutions?

Council considers resolution to effectively decriminalize low-level possession

"...other prosecutors around the state in declining to prosecute low-level possession of marijuana cases after a new state law..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Brown Bunny

Vincent Gallo's notorious film turns out to be an anti-action road trip that has the feeling of a fever dream.

"...proceeding a surreal aura. It all plays like a low-level fever dream, minus the excitement, but for all its..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Gigli

"...direction. The plot, as such, goes like this: A low-level hood named Larry "Rhymes With ‘Really’" Gigli (Affleck) is..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

One

"...Nick and Charlie are seething with all sorts of low-level psychodrama, ranging from neediness to active hostility to whiffs..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Living Among Us

Bloodless vampire found footage should stay in the shadows

"...of the found footage format, and does so with low-level tedium. The first eight minutes' info dump, in order:..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bad Company

"...as its means of roping Jake Hayes (Rock), a low-level street hustler of chess games and premium ticket sales,..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Reefer Madness: Treatment Works

Bill would divert low-level drug offenders from prison and save a bundle of money

"...of that money is actually being spent to house low-level, nonviolent drug offenders. Keeping those folks out of state..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Official Secrets

True story of a whistleblower who saw the lies behind the Iraq War

"...few know the story of Katharine Gun (Knightley), a low-level intelligence specialist employed by Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters at..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Mountain Men

Estranged brothers exchange truths while stuck in the woods

"...to attend their mother’s remarriage ceremony. Toph is a low-level weed dealer and part-time DJ, while Cooper is the..."

Jan. 29, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ex Machina

Smart, sinister sci-fi film about human error and techno-terror

"...At an Internet megacorporation, a low-level programmer named Caleb (Gleeson) wins a companywide lottery to..."

April 17, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

God's Pocket

Philip Seymour Hoffman, in one of his last performances, heads up a terrific ensemble cast for this offbeat drama adapted from a Pete Dexter novel.

"...from outside the neighborhood. Even Mickey Scarpato (Hoffman), a low-level criminal who seems to be loved by everybody, can..."

May 16, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Gozu

Watching the latest from the insanely prolific Takashi Miike is akin to having some very bad acid slipped in your drink.

"...crust is roiling. Gozu is the story of a low-level Tokyo gangster, Minami (Sone), who is sent off to..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Trouble

"...that passes through the hands of various high and low-level hoodlums. Also in the mix are Garofalo and Warburton..."

April 12, 2002 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Real Blonde

"...outs as well. DiCillo's daisy chain of circumstance and low-level comedy leads us through Joe and Mary's lives, which..."

May 29, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hoodlum

"...Fishburne plays the historical figure Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, a low-level street thug just released after a stretch in Sing..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Feeling Minnesota

"...of his thuggish older brother Sam (D'Onofrio). Sam, a low-level crook in the employ of Delroy Lindo's Red is..."

Sept. 20, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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