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Not So Cool
Austin's 2009 Climate Protection Program update confirms progress on energy – but reflects a feeble citywide effortBY KATHERINE GREGOR
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Special Session Is the Only Thing That's Certain
The when and the what are still unknownBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Another Round
AG's Office asks state Supremes to review unconstitutional stripper surchargeBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Three More Casualties of Austin's Growth
A deadly accident in West Campus highlights the dangers of construction work in TexasBY MICHAEL KING
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Not Everyone Profits From ROT Rally
Last weekend was all about noise and headaches for some Congress Avenue merchantsBY AMY SMITH
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Bike Plan Passes: 2020, Here We Come
Austin can peddle unfettered toward its bright, bikeable futureBY DANIEL MOTTOLA
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Fun and Games With the City Budget
The city takes its budget process on the roadBY WELLS DUNBAR
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Remixing the Music (Department)
The city is still trying to hit the right note with Austin's music sceneBY WELLS DUNBAR
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AISD Efficiency Study Thwarted by Math
About that 'efficiency' ...BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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AISD Takes a Peek at Its Budget
It looks like the reserves will be taking a hitBY RICHARD WHITTAKER
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Point Austin: They Died in Your City
Austin is built by workers subject to institutionalized injusticeBY MICHAEL KING
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City Hall Hustle: Trouble Abhors a Vacuum
There's always room for argument at City HallBY WELLS DUNBAR
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Res Publica
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Naked City
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The Hightower Report
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
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Anderson Lane: Tex-Mex Rules This Road
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Supper Underground
Supper Underground redefines the dinner-party experienceBY RACHEL FEIT
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Wine of the Week
Texas summers are the right time for dry Rosé winesBY WES MARSHALL
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Event Menu
Local foodie events for June 18-25BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
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Food-o-File
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
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A Girl Named Soo
'Never the Pretty Girl'? Surely not BettySoo!BY MARGARET MOSER
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Save Me From What I Want
Annie Clark births slow jams, a tin man, and a baby ponyBY AUDRA SCHROEDER
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Off the Record
Another sad and confounding week in the live music capital: City Council takes steps to create a music department as APD pulls the plug on Shady Grove, and Tina Marsh succumbs to breast cancerBY AUSTIN POWELL
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Phases & Stages
screens
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A Recipe for Revolution
Food, Inc. serves up some scary facts on food production in AmericaBY NORA ANKRUM
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Hey, Look Me Over!
AFF and the Blanton team up to bring underseen films to AustinBY KIMBERLEY JONES
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Screens Reviews
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Film News
Austin Studios lands a long-term tenant; Robert Rodriguez talks about a live-action The Jetsons; and moreBY JOE O'CONNELL
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TV Eye
PBS' POV kicks off a new season with New Muslim CoolBY BELINDA ACOSTA
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Film Reviews
the arts
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Role-Play Playing
When improv asks, 'Can we get a suggestion for something you'd slay a dragon with?'BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
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Pollyanna Theatre Company
Kids loved Emily Cicchini's play about patterns so much that it's spawned two sequelsBY HANNAH KENAH
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Chris Bonno
A former Funniest Person in Austin on the comedy life in Los AngelesBY ROBERT FAIRES
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Tina Marsh
Remembering the beloved singer and founder of the Creative Opportunity OrchestraBY ROBERT FAIRES
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Arts Reviews
columns
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Letters at 3AM
Bad exists in dialectic with goodBY MICHAEL VENTURA
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Playing Through
Practically every coach Thomas Hackett had as a kid was a psychotic or pervert. Or both.BY THOMAS HACKETT
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After a Fashion
Stephen: like a little fawn in the Houston meadowBY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER
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Day Trips
Dietz Bakery in Fredericksburg continues a family tradition that is three generations oldBY GERALD E. MCLEOD
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Gay Place
Pride lasts all month longBY ASH BELL
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Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Martin Luther King Jr.'s influence on Star Trek, Harry Houdini's influence on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and moreBY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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The Common Law
Will I Ever Get My Security Deposit Back?BY LUKE ELLIS
The Luv Doc: Real People vs. Smart Phones
Nothing breaks the ice like a flawless recitation of the Monty Python 'Albatross' sketch
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Book Reviews
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Praise the Lloyd Lloyd Maines and the Dixie Chicks hold court for KLRU
Thinking About Stephen Bruton There’s just no getting over some people
Playback: Demolition at 1701 Red River Another Red River venue going away? There goes the neighborhood.
Bonds: 'Death By a Thousand Cuts' Even with Propositions 1 and 3 passing, AISD's election campaign appeared doomed from the start
The Changing Face of Mueller A burst of development marks the latest phase of the central city neighborhood
Review: The Great Gatsby A great American novel does not always a great movie make, but Baz Lurhmann, a director of delirious excess, certainly seems an apt fit for the Roaring Twenties.
CHRONCAST
Eastside Memorial High School Poem Dedication
Students from the East Austin campus send a message to the Austin ISD board of trustees
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More Women on the Cover, Please How about putting a woman on the cover once in a while? The last eight issues have all featured men ...
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