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Borrowing a tune from the show-stopping breakup song from Dreamgirls – “And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going” – Mayor Lee Leffingwell last week adamantly refused to relinquish his seat on the coordinating committee of the Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan.

10:00AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Amy Smith Read More | Comment »

The AggreGAYtor: July 2

Texas Democrats push back, Kentucky gets a prenup, and Petticoat Fair falls on its face, as your AggreGAYtor switches from congress of the crow to the congress of families.

9:30AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, David Estlund Read More | Comment »

Tex Dem Platform Rejects GOP on Gays

In response to the recently adopted Texas Republican Party platform’s embarrassingly backward support for "gay conversion" treatment, Texas Democrats are shooting back with a pointed call to ban “reparative" therapy.

9:00AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Mary Tuma Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Friday the 13th Pt. VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

We Luv Video

H.M.S. Pinafore
at McCallum Fine Arts Academy Theatre

Glaze Magazine presents License to Slay w/ Daiistar, Sad Cell, more at Parish

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Austin ISD: Moya Won't Run Again

Another bombshell in the Austin ISD board of trustees: District 6 Trustee Lori Moya has announced that she will not seek re-election.

12:20AM Wed. Jul. 2, 2014, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Find Another Hobby

Austin is one giant Etsy, stitchy, Pinterest board for the terminally bored/creative. Trouble is, kitsch palace Hobby Lobby has long-been the go-to place for the eternally crafty, despite the right-wingery for which it is known and about which so many locals (read: liberal) have bemoaned, even prior to this troubling case. What's an Austin crafter to do?

6:00PM Tue. Jul. 1, 2014, Sarah Mortimer and Kate X Messer Read More | Comment »

RIP Paul Mazursky

Variety reports that filmmaker Paul Mazursky died yesterday at the age of 84. The writer/director of such essential Seventies films as Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice and An Unmarried Woman, Mazursky was also a lively, if only occasional performer whose first screen role was in Kubrick’s Fear and Desire.

3:14PM Tue. Jul. 1, 2014, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

Summer Specials to Entice You

July and August are notoriously slow months for area eateries: students evacuate, kids go to camp, families travel to avoid the heat. While the local hospitality industry is getting an unexpected bump from World Cup viewing, they've also come up with attractive strategies to stimulate business all summer.

2:45PM Tue. Jul. 1, 2014, Virginia B. Wood Read More | Comment »

Mondo Gets Charitable

What worth has art if it doesn't improve the world? That's a question Mondo Gallery is answering by coming together with charity Mobile Loaves and Fishes for a new show featuring 40 works from artists in Austin's homeless community.

1:30PM Tue. Jul. 1, 2014, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Hungry Todd Rungy Hosts Slice-Slamming Contest This Weekend

Tell you what: Somebody at Little Woodrow's – somebody out there at the Southpark Meadows location, especially – knows how to leverage the ol' cultural synergy.

12:01PM Tue. Jul. 1, 2014, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

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