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For Patients With Opioid Use Disorders, the B-Team Offers Help
Dell Seton Medical Center’s “Buprenorphine Team” and its innovative approach to addiction
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Austin at Large: Be Thankful for What We’ve Got
Sometimes, the grinding slog of government bears tasty fruit
BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON
Public Notice: Motherless Austin
Building a better city, but at what cost?
BY NICK BARBARO
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Equality Texas Names New CEO
Ricardo Martinez will takeover the advocacy organization on Dec. 1
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Kind Clinic Leader Recognized for Her HIV Work
Cynthia Brinson receives Texas Academy of Family Physicians Public Health Award
BY SARAH MARLOFF
City Council Gets a Breather Before LDC Frenzy
The dais faces a marathon of meetings covering everything from the land use code to APD racism
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
APD Racial Bias Controversy Now Includes Lawsuit
Suit alleges "a pattern and practice of discriminating against African Americans"
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Grief, Anger, Activism Follow AISD’s Move to Close Schools
Lingering questions over unreleased equity report fuel frustration
BY AUSTIN SANDERS
March 2020 Election Ticker
Noises from the primary
BY MICHAEL KING
New Housing Rules Benefit Project Transitions
Affordability Unlocked helps the AIDS services organization triple its housing stock
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Too Many Voters, or Too Few? We'll Know by March!
Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir works with the Texas secretary of state to troubleshoot the “fleeing voter” problem
BY MICHAEL KING
food
Soothe Your Stress With These Five Decadent CBD Brands
More than just tinctures
BY JESSI CAPE
Vixen’s Wedding
Stay for the pork ribs vindaloo; go for more information
BY JESSI CAPE
Austin's Best Food and Drink Events This Week
Dinner parties, farmers' markets, beer, wine, and more for the week of November 27, 2019
music
The Austin Music Poll Innovates in 2020
Write-in, wrong. The Music Poll goes multiple choice.
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Blues Boy Hubbard Passes at 85
Guitarist and bandleader elemental to Eastside music history
BY KEVIN CURTIN
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A Young Person's Guide to Hug
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All Right, All Night
Christine Smith
Meet Me on the Far Side of a Star
screens
New Web Series Gentrified Reveals the Reality of Displaced East Austin
When home isn't home anymore
BY KATELYN LANDRY
Behind the Scenes at the Centre Pompidou's Tribute to Richard Linklater
An American in Paris
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
ATX Film News: Fundraisers and a Special Delivery Scare Package
Is Austin giving the world the next Game of Thrones?
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Film Reviews
Dark Waters
Todd Haynes' courtroom drama is a true-life environmental horror
Knives Out
Cunning if slight murder mystery revives the whodunit
Marriage Story
Driver and Johansson are note perfect as a couple falling apart
Queen & Slim
Tragic romance with a Black Lives Matter message
21 Bridges
Chadwick Boseman brings Manhattan to a halt as a corruption-busting cop
arts & culture
Co-Lab Projects' "Texas Toast" Dishes Up a Heapin’ Helping
This group exhibition looks at the food that means the most to us
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
Austin Shakespeare's As You Like It
An Austin-infused Arden is more poetic license than artistic alchemy
Beerthoven's Czechs Mix
This program of music by three Czech composers made big music feel right at home in the state where everything's bigger
"Work Play Money Love What It Is What Could Be Both Neither Art Design" at Northern-Southern
This intersection of art and design traffics in graphic and sculptural brilliance
columns
Qmmunity: Grateful for You, Grateful for Queers
Plus, Jenny Hoyston’s new tunes and the world premiere of Austin’s all-trans revue
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Day Trips: Nuestra Señora del Rosario Mission
Mission ruins recall Spanish Texas
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: Sex and the White American Male
White guys ruin everything. Why wouldn't they ruin sex?
BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
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