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At a combination school fundraiser and political rally Thursday night, Travis County judge candidate Andy Brown announced several high-profile endorsements before an enthusiastic crowd.

2:02PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Michael King Read More | Comment »

Farmers Market Report: Aug. 31-Sept. 1

So much news this week! After several weeks of not much happening, there is almost too much to report on.

1:55PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Kate Thornberry Read More | Comment »

News Ticker: August 30

Ted Nugent pigs out, Jade Chang Sheppard laughs it off, and Wendy Davis presses pause. Glad-handing is on the News Ticker.

1:29PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Brandon Watson Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Waitress

ZACH Theatre

Rom-Com Night With Katherine Center, Jared & Gen Padalecki at Paramount Theatre

Adaptations Book Club: Orlando/Freak Orlando at We Luv Video

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Just Say No to Austin Aquarium

Animal welfare advocates are asking Austinites concerned about the proposed Austin Aquarium to converge on the North Austin site of the as-yet-unfinished (and unpermitted) facility for a rally on Saturday afternoon.

12:58PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

They Call Him Blowfly

If you can imagine "Weird" Al Yankovic crossed with Redd Foxx in his blue-humor phase, you're still not quite grokking the totality of what the musical nasty-factory of Blowfly is and does.

12:38PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Kickstart Your Weekend: 'The Mangled'

UPDATE: The Mangled team has informed us they've cancelled their current Kickstarter campaign, but stay tuned in case they relaunch.

12:30PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Monica Riese Read More | Comment »

Slate’s Slate: Preserve the Past

Lost Austin arrives as a gem of book, and no small part of its charm is author John Slate. If Slate’s a safe citizen these days, at age 15 in the punk rock Seventies, he went by the alias Control Rat X, editor of the zine Xiphoid Process. Today, he’s City Archivist for Dallas, though his heart lies in old Austin.

12:01PM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Margaret Moser Read More | Comment »

LoneStarCon 3: The Jo Walton Interview

“If you love books enough, books will love you back.” So says Morwenna "Mori" Phelps, the 15-year-old protagonist of Jo Walton’s weird, wonderful, genre-bending book that won last year’s Hugo Award for Best Novel, beating out, among others, George R. R. Martin’s A Dance with Dragons for a win that surprised many.

10:30AM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Amy Gentry Read More | Comment »

Feds: Hands off Pot Users in Colorado and Washington

In a letter sent yesterday to all U.S. attorneys, Deputy A.G. James Cole wrote that the federal government will not – for now, at least –s take legal action to challenge laws in Colorado and Washington passed by voters last year that legalize and regulate the use and sale of marijuana by adults.*

9:23AM Fri. Aug. 30, 2013, Jordan Smith Read More | Comment »

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