Moody Center
Mike Reddy
Volume 36, Number 38
news
SwimATX Tackles Lifeguard Shortage
Learn-to-swim program educates Eastside kids on water safety
BY KATARINA BROWN
Austin's Utilities Brace for Busy Billing Season
"If the water goes through the meter, you bought it. If electricity goes through the meter, you bought it."
BY NINA HERNANDEZ
Point Austin: Saved by Billionaires?
The fight against climate change gathers allies high and low
BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: Fun Is Where You Find It
Some things to look forward to(?) this summer
BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week: Sally Hernandez
The sheriff's grandmother had a way with words
Civics 101
NAKED CITY
Despite Understaffing, Austin Leads in No-Kill
98% of shelter animals found a home in March
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Austin, Texas Cities Promise Legal Fight Against SB 4
City Council to vote on SB 4 lawsuit resolution Thursday
BY MARY TUMA
AISD Bond Forums Scheduled
Two meetings on the docket for the coming week
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Will This Seaholm Intake Plan Take?
Austin eyes a new redesign for the Downtown intake facility
BY MICHAEL KING
12th and Chicon Mural to Be Repainted
New owner responds to community uproar
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Death Watch
An update from Death Row
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Council: Hiding in Plain Sight
Immigration, Fire, Capitol view corridors fill out a busy Thursday
BY MICHAEL KING
AISD: Refilling the School Board
Candidates jockey to fill Saldaña's seat
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Lege Lines: Texas Temper Tantrum
Freedom Caucus wigs out, "chubs," stalls, kills every bill in sight
BY MARY TUMA
Whole Woman’s Health Reopens
Reproductive health provider sees 40 patients on first days back in business
BY MARY TUMA
food
A Guide to Finding Beer Outside of Austin’s City Limits
Drinking outside of the box
BY BRANDON WATSON
First Look: LeRoy & Lewis
What does barbecue look like in 2017?
BY DAN GENTILE
Hot Luck Redefines the Local Food Festival
This ain’t your grandma’s potluck
BY THEA NEWELL
Food: Summer Snapshot
Highlights from the summer foodie calendar
Food Events
music
The International Waters of Austin’s Concert Scene
Party barges bring summer shows to cooler locales
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Playback: Music Policy Draft Fails Venues
A complete detachment from the original vision of the Omnibus
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Music: Summer Snapshot
Concert calendar
Texas Platters
Suzanna Choffel
Hello Goodbye
Bluebonnets
Tonewrecker
RF Shannon
Jaguar Palace
Old 97's
Graveyard Whistling
screens
My Year With Baywatch
To protect and surf
BY JOSH KUPECKI
The Paramount Summer Classic Film Series, Song to Song
As heard in the movies
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Noir City Emerges From the Shadows
Film festival delves into film noir deep cuts
BY LOUIS BLACK
Screens: Summer Snapshot
TV, film, and gaming events
Film Reviews
Alien: Covenant
More chest-bursting fun in space
Chuck
The rise and fall of the real-life Rocky
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
The wimpy kid returns for a reboot
Everything, Everything
Another YA adaption of star-crossed lovers
Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent
The origins of the celebrity chef
The Lovers
Breaking the doldrums of marriage
arts & culture
Getting to Oz Through Austin Arts
Area arts events make a Yellow Brick Road to The Wizard of Oz in Zilker Park
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
Ballet Austin’s Alice (In Wonderland)
In which the young heroine grabs those wild wonderland reins
“The Geometry of Space and Time” at Mexic-Arte Museum
Sebastián’s sculpture evokes string theory via concrete forms
Arts: Summer Snapshot
Theatre, dance, comedy, and lit events on the horizon
Community: Summer Snapshot
Parades, rides, races, and more
columns
Page Three: Summer Songs
Soundtracking the summer
BY KIMBERLEY JONES
Oops!
Gay Place
This is the summer to have fun, get wet, take a road trip, and stay fired up
BY SARAH MARLOFF
Day Trips: Life’s a Beach, Corpus Christi
The islands across the causeway offer sun, sand, and surf all summer long
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: Extreme Douchebaggery
Stealthing is sexual assault, and sexual assault is considered a second degree felony in the state of Texas
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
