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The Education Session
The Lege takes another run at patching school finance
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Point Austin: Know Thyselves
The Zandan Poll gives a snapshot of Central Texans' preoccupations
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: Bikes, Toll Roads, TNCs
A miscellany of mostly transportation
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
City Budget: First Forecast
Budget forecast shows rising city income, costs
BY MICHAEL KING
Council: Meet Denialism Don
Council considers resilience, and other things
BY MICHAEL KING
Lege Lines
Budget fight on the horizon, GOP leadership spat, TMF thwarts anti-choice measures, and more
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Bill of the Week: House Bill 1800
Rep. Walle proposes bill to rein in dog attacks
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Guardians Fight On to Save SSLC
Following Senate vote to close SSLC, guardians turn to House for hope
BY MARY TUMA
Body Cameras for APD, but When?
Likely two-year timeline before full implementation
BY AMY KAMP
Kleinert Trial to Be in Fed Court
Yeakel rules in favor of defense motion
BY AMY KAMP
Hays County Water War Continues
Lawsuits and legislation address water regulation
BY VICKI WOLF
Casar Files for Summary Judgment
Casar requests dismissal of Pressley election contest
BY MICHAEL KING
The Hightower Report: Be the "Wave" That Sweeps Away TPP
Jim Hightower wants YOU to stop TPP!
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Eat Your Heart Out
Corazon development is a foodie paradise
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Lucky's Puccias and Pizzeria
Popular trailer's latest chapter
BY BRANDON WATSON
The Shopping List
Three new ways to keep it local
BY BRANDON WATSON
Food-o-File
Not business as usual
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
music
To Have and Have Not
Five-year Austinite Joe Pug is paying off
BY NEPH BASEDOW
Boz Scaggs' Head Music
Plano soul man's found his groove at 70
BY JIM CALIGIURI
Playback: Bavu Blakes Carpes the Diem
Bavu Blakes seizes his own day, Shakey Graves lands an Austin City Limits taping, and the Saxon Pub turns 25
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Phases & Stages
screens
Our Most Anticipated Movies of Summer 2015
The summer movie season has begun, and we've got opinions
BY JOSH KUPECKI
AFS Spotlights Contemporary French Cinema
A weekend of rare films from the Premiers Plans Festival d'Angers
BY JOSH KUPECKI
Local Games Are Crazy for Crowdfunding
Three local games push crowdfunding to another level
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Film Reviews
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Moviegoers Assemble!
Clouds of Sils Maria
Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart, and Chloë Grace Moretz mix wonderfully in this drama
Dior and I
This sharp doc is as close as most of us will ever get to fingering the Dior merchandise
Gabbar Is Back
Bollywood thriller
Little Boy
Can the power of faith change the course of history?
The Salt of the Earth
The amazing work of photographer Sebastião Salgado is scrutinized in this doc
Uttama Villain
arts & culture
Barefoot Dogs
A Mexico City family scatters to the wind when its patriarch goes missing
BY JESSE SUBLETT
Hausfrau: A Novel
This first novel is about the desperation of a depressed expat housewife in Switzerland
BY JESSI CAPE
Into the Field: A Foreign Correspondent's Notebook
A UT professor recounts his three decades of reporting in Asia
BY JESSE SUBLETT
Arts Reviews
All the Way
In Zach Theatre's staging of this epic political drama about LBJ, the fight for civil rights feels particularly urgent
Random Acts of Magic
The 2015 batch of Out of Ink 10-minute plays is a satisfying buffet of silliness and thoughtfulness
The Graduate
It isn't exactly like the movie, but City Theatre's stage adaptation is well-acted and provocative
Free for All
There's something for every taste and age in the 50 titles for Free Comic Book Day 2015
BY ROBERT FAIRES
columns
Gay Place: Drag Central
Dressed down or up, this weekend in Austin is a drag, drag, drag
BY KATE X MESSER
Day Trips: Project Row Houses, Houston
Former shotgun houses get new life as art galleries
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: Marriage
An ancient institution created by a bunch of slave-owning, genital-mutilating, agrarian polygamists
BY THE LUV DOC
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sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
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