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Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events
Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week
"...her scientists-in-love stories like The Love Hypothesis, comes straight off her new paranormal paramours piece Bride to talk with..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Point Austin: The Never-Ending Story
Millions of guns, and countless murders
"...an hour perusing the Gun Violence Archive, the ongoing, nonprofit, heroic effort to catalog all the gun violence that..."

Feb. 20, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Up, Scotty: In other good news, on Wednesday, members of Congress introduced the Connect the Grid Act, which would..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature

Lawsuit Filed Against Diplo and 3Ten ACL Live Over Alleged Concert Injury, and More Music News
Plus free concerts to see during Austin Studio Tour this weekend
"...performance by Diplo, during which "an untethered speaker fell off the stage, striking her right leg and breaking her..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...that asked, "We can all agree that the killing of innocent Israelis is wrong. Well why can't we all..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature

Special Session Kicks Off With Nazi Accusations and GOP Infighting
Battle of the billionaire-funded Republicans
"...Phelan, the speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, seemed to take pleasure..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Something Nice for Paxton: New Resolution Would Apologize for Impeachment Trial
The boots almost lick themselves
"...Oh, thank god someone thought of this. Rep. Tony Tinderholt, one of the far-right representatives..."

Oct. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Breaking Down the Texas Bills That Will Change the 2024 School Year
Vaping is criminal, books are banned, and school cops are everywhere
"...the video claims the attorney general's impeachment in the House of Representatives proves the House is run by –..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Ken Paxton Could Be Disbarred as Money Pours Into His Impeachment Fight
Problems pile on to the impeached Texas attorney general
"...Fourteen attorneys, including three former presidents of the Texas State Bar, are asking that Ken Paxton..."

Aug. 29, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Lobbying to Save Lives in Texas Prisons
It'll cost $500 million to get A/C in prisons
"...Elizabeth Haggerty would have been out of prison by now and back with Hannah, her wife...."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Texas’ New Law Seeks to Kick Out Elected Prosecutors (Especially Ours)
"Rogue prosecutor" law takes effect Sept. 1
"...start a frightening new era for criminal justice in Texas, as the "rogue prosecutor" law takes effect...."

July 7, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Senators Can’t Agree on How to Conduct Paxton’s Impeachment Trial
Secret meetings produce no rules for suspended attorney general's trial
"...Ken Paxton's upcoming impeachment trial be a real examination of the charges against him or, as members of the..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Public Notice: Housekeeping News
Plus trying to slow the Convention Center expansion, code changes
"...granite circus tent in the world, there is plenty of other news going on, and I'll get to some..."

June 2, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Attorney General Ken Paxton Impeached in Landslide 121-23 Vote
House has suspended the A.G. over suspected bribery, abuse of office
"...the proceedings on Saturday, you might have thought the Texas House of Representatives was preparing to vote against the..."

May 27, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Ken Paxton v. Texas House of Representatives: Attorney General Ken Paxton issued a..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Untouchable Status Seems to Fade Amid Scandals
Insiders claim impeachment seems likely
"...evening, May 23, with the sudden revelation that the Texas House of Representatives has been secretly investigating Paxton since..."

May 24, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

11th Hour School Funding Bill Adds Abbott's Voucher Plan
Democrats in the House ain't gonna like it
"...maneuver. Late Sunday night, a Senate committee replaced the House of Representatives’ school funding bill, HB 100, with one..."

May 23, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon
How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship
"...body. Two years later, Mitesh sat through the trial of Hasmukh’s killer, Christopher Young. He went on to attend..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Will Texas Reduce Marijuana Penalties?
Keep it class C, Texas
"...a ballot measure in 2022 that eliminated local enforcement of low-level marijuana offenses, they couldn't have foreseen the recent..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

Opinion: Medicare for All Is the Timely Solution for Texas Health Care
With the recent expiration of pandemic-era health insurance requirements, millions of Texans may lose their Medicaid coverage over the coming months. It doesn’t have to be that way.
"...It's clear, we need Texas to expand Medicaid now. In addition, we need to..."

April 14, 2023 Column by Yosha Singh

Bill of the Week: Texas GOP Targets Transgender Youth
Bill would ban certain treatment for trans kids
"...Many LGBTQ advocacy groups in Texas say that if there’s one anti-trans law to rail..."

March 28, 2023 News Post by Dex Wesley Parra

Billionaire Wants His Own Town, Go Figure
Musk Town headed for Bastrop isn't "paradise" Elon proposed, either
"...been espousing his vision to create a “utopia” in Texas for a while now. In Tesla’s October 2022 stockholders..."

March 9, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Freedom to Boycott Israel, Buy Property Top Priorities at Texas Muslim Capitol Day
Rallyers father in first year Texas has two Muslim lawmakers in Lege
"...Before listing their action items at the steps of the Capitol March 7, a member of the 20th..."

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Leena Alali

New Bill Would Give Most Texans 12 Weeks Parental Paid Leave
In the words of Cardi B: I got a baby. I need some money. I need cheese for my egg.
"...While the loss of the constitutional right to abortion causes all of its..."

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Qmmunity: The Art of Advocacy
Find a way to give your say at the Lege, plus a new drag queen portrait series
"...Down at the Lege, bills endangering Texas' LGBTQ population are stacking up. Harmful legislation can be..."

March 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Bill of the Week: Bracing for a School Choice Battle
Senate Bill 176 would create "parental empowerment accounts"
"...Several times over the years, the Texas Legislature has considered what proponents call "school choice" and..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Opening Day of the 88th Texas Legislature
"...Opening Day of the 88th Texas Legislature on January 10, 2023..."

Jan. 11, 2023 Photo Gallery

Greg Casar Enters the National Spotlight, and Brings His Grassroots Coalition With Him
New year, new rep
"...3 was a subdued affair. Icy weather forced 10 of the Council members to attend the meeting remotely, while..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Travis County Midterm Elections Live Blog
Abbott secures reelection, mayoral race goes to run-off
"...4, candidate handily defeated opponent Clint Small with 71% of the vote. Kathryn Whitley Chu is beaming at Taco..."

Nov. 8, 2022 News Post by the News Staff

She’s Serving Celia
State Rep. Celia Israel on being herself on the mayoral trail
"...been to Pride before, marched and sweated her ass off. She’s respected by much of Austin queer community, including..."

Aug. 31, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

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