Central Machine Works
Volume 33, Number 19
news
2013 NEWS TOP 10S
Top 10 Local Stories
The year in Austin: from the APD to urban rail
BY MICHAEL KING
Top 10 City Council Stories
Redistricting, affordable housing, and more
BY MICHAEL KING
Top 10 State Stories
Obamacare provoked, a star was born, and the Tea Party kept on steeping.
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Education Stories
Mack Brown, Meria Carstarphen, and the rest of the gang
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Lege Stories
Wendy Davis' filibuster, redistricting, and the lottery fiasco
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Top 10 Environmental Stories
The state dealt with a drought as the city took on some prickly issues
BY AMY SMITH
Top 10 Criminal Justice Stories
Freedom for the Kellers and Rosemary Lehmberg's wild ride
BY JORDAN SMITH
Top 10 Quotes of the Week
DSHS Rules: The Right Not to Have an Abortion
Agency upholds ambulatory surgical center standard
BY JORDAN SMITH
The More and the Merrier: Council Candidate Update
More hopefuls trickle in
BY MICHAEL KING
Headlines
Civics 101
Hightower Report
Global bankers holding a pity party for themselves
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
The Year in Food
Our favorite bites, brews, barbecue, and much, much more
music
Smooth Criminal
Progressive cacophony in 2013
BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
Playback: FREE WEEK!
2014, you're up
BY KEVIN CURTIN
screens
2013 SCREENS TOP 10S
Feast Your Eyes
Introducing the banner crop of 2013 films
BY MARJORIE BAUMGARTEN
Top 10 Games of 2013
From beautiful narratives to simple joy, these games have much to offer
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Film Reviews
Critics' Picks for the Week: Jan. 3-9, 2014
Our film critics pick their top three recommendations for the week.
arts & culture
Identity Shift
Austin's art community spent 2012 making changes for a changing city
BY ROBERT FAIRES
columns
Gay Place
This week it's all about the Tops and the Bottoms, loves. How do you like your 2013?
BY KATE X MESSER
Day Trips
Looking back at 2013
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Common Law: Community Garden Squatter
Community garden squatter – can I adversely possess the abandoned lot next door?
BY LUKE ELLIS
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: Stop it. Stop it now.
7 things people under 30 should stop doing
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Sports Top 10s
BY NICK BARBARO
Soccer Watch Top 10s
BY NICK BARBARO
Hornography
BY RUSS ESPINOZA
Inspire Pro Wrestling
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
comics
