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GUN VIOLENCE IN AMERICA
No Justice. No Peace.
Picking up the pieces after a week of terror
BY NINA HERNANDEZ
What to Make of It
Local activists seek justice for black lives
BY KAHRON SPEARMAN
GOP Leadership at Odds Over Response to Tragedy
Confusion, conflicting reports from Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick in wake of Dallas shooting
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
APD Begins Mandatory Overtime
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
PHOTOS: Justice for Alton Sterling and Philando Castile
PHOTOS: Dallas Police Shooting Memorial
Point Austin: Hearts of Stone
There is little reason to expect the latest shootings will bring an end to gun violence
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: "We Are Orlando"
And Baton Rouge, and St. Paul, and Dallas ...
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
Getting to Yes
The Travis Central Appraisal District and the Mueller Foundation settle tax appraisal dispute
BY MICHAEL KING
10 Years Later, Family and APD Are Still Searching for Roxanne Paltauf
No arrests have been made in missing persons case
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
REV UP the Vote
A local campaign aims to boost the disability vote
BY ANNAMARYA SCACCIA
Paxton Amps Up Anti-LGBT Legal Fight
Texas AG leads 13-state coalition to block the Obama administration's transgender-inclusive directive to schools
BY MARY TUMA
Death Watch: A First Time for Everything
Execution date withdrawn for Perry Williams after state fails to retest lethal drugs
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Health Department Wants Fetal Remains Buried, Cremated
State officials waste no time in proposing new abortion restrictions
BY MARY TUMA
Wendy Davis Pumps Up Alternative Media
Former state senator and 2014 gubernatorial candidate delivers welcome keynote at the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Conference in Austin
BY MARY TUMA
The Hightower Report
Why was the Brexit vote so shocking to global elites?
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Review: Yard Bar
Every dog has its day at North Austin hot spot
BY BRANDON WATSON
What the Hell Is Mighty Swell?
Introducing the post-millennial wine cooler
BY MELANIE HAUPT
Dear Glutton
A salad short of a picnic
BY EMILY BEYDA
Food Events
music
Get Out of the City
Aaron Sinclair's band makeover into A. Sinclair rises to the occasion on Get Out of the City
BY LIBBY WEBSTER
Playback – AAN Convention: Worth the Ink?
Checking the pulse of print media and music journalism
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Texas Platters
Jack Ingram
Midnight Motel
Jeremy O'Bannon
Letter Home
Justin Stewart
City Fox
Magna Carda
Cirqlation
screens
Back From the Dead
Stephen Romano cheats the grim reaper to launch Eibon Press
BY MARC SAVLOV
Film Reviews
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Doc doesn't quite capture the spirit of the brilliant iconoclast
Ghostbusters
Controversy aside, this reboot fails to hit the mark
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Kiwi comedy offers a wealth of belly laughs
The Infiltrator
Bryan Cranston takes on a drug cartel in this ho-hum thriller
arts & culture
Brutality Television
Why you won't be seeing Austin emo puppet band Fragile Rock on America's Got Talent
BY BRENTLY HEILBRON
Arts Reviews
Austin Chamber Music Festival: Marian Anderson String Quartet
At the end of a tragic week, the Marian Anderson String Quartet reached for grace and tendered it to us
"Misha Penton: Transparent Vulnerability"
This solo show's elegant, enigmatic watercolors evoke life across the universe from salt crystals to algae to galaxies
"Young Latino Artists 21: Amexican@"
This exhibit is about being Mexican-American, but it will make things happen for you whatever your ethnicity
columns
Gay Place
DJ GirlFriend continues to make space for queers and also raise funds for some hard-workin' orgs
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Day Trips: Llano River Slab, Kingsland
Dip into this not-so-secret swimming hole, but save the cooking for the professionals
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: Slobs!
Nobody wants a fiery taint on their first date
BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
