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The Daily Hustle: 3/3/11

Hey there, the Hustle here with a reminder City Council meets today. We'll be monitoring the proceedings; bone up with our agenda rundown here, and an expanded look at two controversial items -- expanded parking hours, and the return of the Park PUD -- here.

10:07AM Thu. Mar. 3, 2011, Wells Dunbar Read More | Comment »

Reefer Roundup: 3/3/11

This week it's all about government action – A movie tracing the South Florida pot wars coming to SXSW, extending funding for needle exchange, limiting public assistance to people with substance abuse issues, and lowering criminal penalties for pot possession – in this edition of the Reefer Madness Roundup.

12:30AM Thu. Mar. 3, 2011, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

The Daily Hustle: 3/2/11

Hey guys – we’ll be watching City Council’s Wednesday work session for clues as to how tomorrow’s full meeting goes. You can tune in right now here. But we’ve also got an update on a event from Laura Morrison and Mike Martinez going down tonight.

1:49PM Wed. Mar. 2, 2011, Wells Dunbar Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Showgirls

Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

Summer Storytime at the Blanton at The Blanton Museum of Art

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Ultrasound Up For Debate

Ready for a rumble? This morning's debate on the ultrasound-before-abortion bill authored by Rep. Sid Miller, R-Stephenville, promises to be, err, interesting.

9:31AM Wed. Mar. 2, 2011, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Choose Life!

It's baaaack: House Transportation Committee is now hearing testimony supporting the creation of a "Choose Life" license plate.

8:53AM Wed. Mar. 2, 2011, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

Newsgeist: 3/2/11

Without the Newsgeist every other week day, you would never hear about threat of war in Yemen, the UT-Austin walkout, and the new Volkswagen Bus. Read more for the links.

8:12AM Wed. Mar. 2, 2011, Eric Pickhartz Read More | Comment »

A Sobering Look at Criminal Justice

Everybody's favorite criminal justice policy wonk Tony Fabelo is offering a sobering look at the state of the state's system -- with an eye toward what the budget crunch means.

2:02PM Tue. Mar. 1, 2011, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

The Daily Hustle: 3/1/11

So, how’s that Comprehensive Plan treating you, Austin? The long awaited, controversial doc’s still winding its way through the gauntlet, although City Council action is in the pipeline – and a meeting’s on tap for tonight.

10:36AM Tue. Mar. 1, 2011, Wells Dunbar Read More | Comment »

The Daily Hustle: 2/28/11

The Hustle's pried itself away from snooping through other people's e-mail to put together this preview of Thursday's City Council meeting (which, per the new normal, will also be vetted at council's Wednesday work session.)

1:30PM Mon. Feb. 28, 2011, Jordan Smith and Wells Dunbar Read More | Comment »

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