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2018 ISSUES

Volume 38, Number 7

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Issue Supplement

ACL Music Fest 2018 Week Two Preview

e-edition | pdf

cover: "Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos"

news

City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

BY MARY TUMA
Point Austin: Climate Change Awareness Month

From the Islands and the IPCC comes the latest urgent warning

BY MICHAEL KING
Public Notice: Damn the Torpedoes ...

Full speed astern at Planning Commission

BY NICK BARBARO
Headlines
Quote of the Week: Bill Bunch

Save Our Springs Alliance executive director gets it a little twisted
NAKED CITY
- Does the U.S. Pastor Council Have a Right to Discriminate?
  
  Houston-based group files federal suit
  
  BY MARY TUMA
- Allan, Fulmore No More
  
  School district's effort to rename Confederate schools continues
  
  BY AUSTIN SANDERS
- Finding a New Fire Chief
  
  Search to replace Rhoda Mae Kerr trudges on
  
  BY NINA HERNANDEZ
- Mulling D.A./C.A. Merger
  
  Discussion to blend district attorney and county attorney into one office continues this week
  
  BY MICHAEL KING
To Expand or Not to Expand

That is the question

BY NINA HERNANDEZ
City Housing Blueprint: Making New Plans

Life beyond CodeNEXT

BY SARAH MARLOFF
City Arts Funding: The Resolution

Council approves 2019 funding, ponders next move

BY ROBERT FAIRES
Election Ticker: Travis Turning Out

Voter registration deadlines come and gone

BY MARY TUMA, AUSTIN SANDERS, MICHAEL KING AND NINA HERNANDEZ
Buck Wood on Dark Money

Campaign finance lawyer rejects Prop K claims

BY MICHAEL KING
On the Trustee Trail

AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity

BY AUSTIN SANDERS
Plan B Against “Justice” Mike Toth

Austin attorney challenges candidate's qualifications

BY MICHAEL KING
Jason Dusterhoft: Bad Apple

APD vet in trouble again

BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
A Public Defender's Office in Travis County?

Commissioners to consider concept of split system

BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Michael Galvan Wants to Go to Trial ... Quickly

Cold case suspect says put up or shut up to District Attorney's Office

BY CHASE HOFFBERGER

food

ACL Fest 2018
- AC Food Fight: Desserts at ACL
  
  Sweet treats are naturally occurring mood boosters
  
  BY JESSI CAPE
- ACL Eats Vendor List 2018
Driftwood's Vista Brewing Offers a Peek at Tradition

Food, brews, and more on 21 acres of high-end architecture and folksy ambience

BY ERIC PUGA
The Best of Oktoberfest

Seven local picks for celebrating pretzels, brats, and beer

BY EMILY BEYDA
ICYMI: The Tavern

An Austin O.G. gets a menu makeover and retains its paranormal presence

BY JESSI CAPE
Food Events

music

ACL Fest 2018
- Friday ACL Fest 2018 Picks
  
  TGIF picks for Zilker Park
- Friday ACL Fest 2018 Record Reviews
  
  ACL platters to spin on the TGIF of ACL's second weekend
- Curtis Roush
  
  BY THOMAS FAWCETT
- Natalie Prass
  
  BY MICHAEL TOLAND
- Friday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview
  
  Weekend one headliner recap to stoke your second weekend of ACL Fest
- David Byrne
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Khalid
  
  BY ABBY JOHNSTON
- Brockhampton
  
  BY JEREMY STEINBERGER
- Father John Misty
  
  BY KAHRON SPEARMAN
- Paul McCartney
  
  BY TIM STEGALL
- Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Picks
  
  Saturday, in the park, I don't think it was the Fourth of July
- ACL Fest Interview: Charley Crockett
  
  Local country-soul man samples his wares on the BMI stage
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Record Reviews
  
  Penultimate platters for ACL Fest 2018
- Ruston Kelly
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Trampled by Turtles
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Saturday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview
  
  Revisit ACL's first weekend to get a jump on the second
- Mon Laferte
  
  BY CHRISTINA GARCIA
- Curtis Harding
  
  BY KAHRON SPEARMAN
- Japanese Breakfast
  
  BY RACHEL RASCOE
- Blood Orange
  
  BY JEREMY STEINBERGER
- Residente
  
  BY THOMAS FAWCETT
- Metallica
  
  BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
- Sunday ACL Fest 2018 Picks
  
  Saturday handicapping for ACL Fest weekend two
- Sunday ACL Fest 2018 Record Reviews
  
  Five final ACL platters for 2018
- Superfónicos
  
  BY THOMAS FAWCETT
- Thunderpussy
  
  BY TIM STEGALL
- Bahamas
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Shawn Mendes
  
  BY ISABELLA CASTRO-COTA
- Travis Scott
  
  BY KAHRON SPEARMAN
- Sunday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview
  
  Last Sunday's highlights inform ACL Fest's final day
- Amen Dunes
  
  BY CHRISTINA GARCIA
- Janelle Monáe
  
  BY KAHRON SPEARMAN
- The Revolution
  
  BY TIM STEGALL
- St. Vincent
  
  BY ABBY JOHNSTON
- Arctic Monkeys
  
  BY DOUG FREEMAN
- Travis Scott
  
  BY JEREMY STEINBERGER
Tom Gimbel Takes Austin City Limits Global

Sky’s the limit for the ACL brand

BY DOUG FREEMAN
Playback: ACL Fest Spoilers

As ACL’s second weekend dawns, here are the most unforgettable moments from week one

BY KEVIN CURTIN

screens

Puns, Pigs, and Puppets in Austin Web Series Buckle Up

Ridesharin' dirty with writer Andy Silverman

BY DAN GENTILE
Passion Project

Jim Cummings is supercharging self-distribution with Thunder Road

BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
ATX Film News

Emmys, gen:LOCK cast, plus a good omen for film incentives

BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Film Reviews

After Everything, All About Nina, Bad Times at the El Royale, First Man, Free Solo, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, Gosnell: The Trial Of America's Biggest Serial Killer, The Hate U Give, I Am Not a Witch, Kinky, The Samuel Project, Thunder Road, and Venom

arts & culture

Austin Improv Celebrates the Day of the Dead With La Vida de los Muertos

Hideout Theatre breathes life into una vida improvisada

BY TREY GUTIERREZ
Arts Reviews

“Ana Esteve Llorens: Correspondence” at Las Cruxes, Prima Doñas' LatiNacional: tu casa es mi casa, and Suicide Club: A Novel About Living by Rachel Heng

columns

Qmmunity

On self-care, Halloween month, and getting the queer vote out

BY SARAH MARLOFF
Day Trips: Stella Mare RV Resort, Galveston

Pair of beach houses offer an island retreat

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
The Luv Doc: Hot Mom

Austin has more Peter Pans than just about any city this side of San Francisco

BY THE LUV DOC
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Common Law

Halloween mischief – is pumpkin smashing or toilet papering legal?

BY LUKE ELLIS AND MARK GOLDBERG

Feedback

Letters to the editor, published daily

sports

Soccer Watch

BY NICK BARBARO

comics

Jen Sorensen Comics

BY JEN SORENSEN
Eyebeam

BY SAM HURT
This Modern World

BY TOM TOMORROW

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Friday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview

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Saturday ACL Fest 2018 Record Reviews

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Saturday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview

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Sunday ACL Fest 2018 Record Reviews

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BY TIM STEGALL

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BY ISABELLA CASTRO-COTA

BY KAHRON SPEARMAN

Sunday ACL Fest 2018 First Weekend Recap / Second Weekend Preview

BY CHRISTINA GARCIA

BY KAHRON SPEARMAN

BY TIM STEGALL

BY ABBY JOHNSTON

BY DOUG FREEMAN

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Film Reviews

BY TREY GUTIERREZ

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BY SARAH MARLOFF

BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

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