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Austin's Water Prospectors
New city rules have slowed the demand, but urban wells remain a hot commodity in wealthy neighborhoods
BY AMY SMITH
Point Austin: It's a Map, Not a Revolution
We have districts – we'll still need citizens and community
BY MICHAEL KING
Then There's This: High and Dry
When it rains it pours, but the drought doesn't budge an inch
BY AMY SMITH
Headlines
Civics 101
Quote of the Week
Redistricting: Making (Almost) Everyone Happy
The ICRC settles on new City Council maps
BY ELIZABETH PAGANO
Project Connect Nears Rail Route Decision
Recommendation first step toward next year's bond election
BY MAC MCCANN
Texas Claims Abortion Law Harms No One
State files SCOTUS brief defending HB 2
BY JORDAN SMITH
Council: Isn't That Special?
City punts on special events ordinance
BY MICHAEL KING
Low Turnout or Bad Law?: Voter ID Effects Uncertain
Turnout boost heaviest in counties with local referendums
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Flood Cleanup Ongoing: Donations Welcome
BY BRANDON WATSON
UT to Slash Memorial Museum Funding
Supporters search for alternate funding
BY MAC MCCANN
How Green Is My Military?
Testing the military's (green) might
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Austin Bike Share Rolls Out
Service to launch with 11 stations
BY BRANDON WATSON
The Hightower Report: Rabbits, Endangered Rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club
Rabbits, endangered rhinos, and the Dallas Safari Club
food
A Prudent Gearhead's Guide to Good Country Eats
Reliable food near the COTA track
BY KATE THORNBERRY AND MICK VANN
Ginning Up Excitement for a Misunderstood Spirit
Genius Gin
BY WES MARSHALL
Food-O-File
Comings and goings at local kitchens
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
Nov. 15-19
music
Playback: Twinkies, Twerking, and Paraplegic Crowd Surfing
Fun Fun Fun Fest 8 – wrapped
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shots
Thirty-four Live Shots from three days of Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013.
screens
Game On
It's all fun and games at this indie developer showcase
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Czech, Please
Austin Film Society hosts Jan Nemec retrospective
BY NORA ANKRUM
'Who' Knows?
'Doctor Who' fans can start pre-gaming the 50th anniversary special with Geeks Who Drink trivia night
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Film Flam
Jason Reitman comes to town, just as a Housecore hit hits the road
BY MONICA RIESE
Film Reviews
The Best Man Holiday
Fourteen years after the first film, this sequel finds our likable characters experiencing the pitfalls and promise of middle age.
Dallas Buyers Club
Matthew McConaughey gives a searing performance in this true-life story set in the early years of the AIDS epidemic.
arts & culture
EAST AUSTIN STUDIO TOUR
Art Lives Here
Jennifer Chenoweth's home embodies the essence of the East Austin Studio Tour
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Take Five (New Stops)
Brenner expands his tips for your 2013 EAST exploration
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
'Murder Ballad Murder Mystery'
Paper Chairs resurrects its hit musical as portable, hit-and-run bar entertainment
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Studio Visits: Robert Jackson Harrington
Enamored of the idea that we create our own spaces, this Austin artist makes a studio of his lap
BY ANDY CAMPBELL
Arts Reviews
Alamo Aftermath: A Texas Revolution Operetta
Crank Collective's atypical new musical succeeds in sharing a brief Texas history lesson with us
Othello
In jeans and T-shirts, five British actors summoned Othello's pride and Iago's envy with relentless ferocity
'Imperial Augsburg: Renaissance Prints and Drawings, 1475-1540'
A traveling exhibition of prints places Augsburg at the center of artistic innovation
columns
Gay Place: Bobcat Pride
Big gay doin's down in Bobcat land
BY KATE X MESSER
Oops!
Day Trips
Eastbound and down from D.C. to San Diego
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: Wump Wump Wump
Most cities would call an exterminator if they were overrun with potentially diseased, primarily nocturnal mammals
BY THE LUV DOC
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Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Formula One
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
Hornography
BY RUSS ESPINOZA
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