Suburbanites Vote to Leave City of Austin
Three communities are disannexing, and three will stay
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Austin Sanders, May 7, 2024
How Women and Kids in Austin Can Get Extra Money for Local Farmers Markets
Sustainable Food Center issues vouchers to poor families
Madeline Duncan, May 7, 2024
Point Austin: Everything Old Is New Again
The long, honorable history of students “disturbing the war”
Michael King, May 4, 2024
As Sunday Protest Looms, 80 Arrested Protesters Still Face Charges
More thorough arrest affidavits mean no immediate dismissal
Austin Sanders, May 3, 2024
TDCJ’s Bryan Collier Challenged at Public Meeting
Families and advocates complain of death, misery in the state’s prison system
Brant Bingamon, May 2, 2024
From Erwin to Hartzell: 60 Years of Conservative Politics at UT
Treatment of current protests is just the latest action against progressive students and faculty
Brant Bingamon, May 2, 2024
More Details Emerge on Proposed Tax Rate Increase
Will Austin ISD suggest an increase? Will voters approve?
Brant Bingamon, May 2, 2024
Headlines / Quote of the Week
May 2, 2024
UT’s War on Students
A peaceful protest spiraled when law enforcement showed up. Now the university has doubled down.
Lina Fisher, May 2, 2024
Travis County Tests Program to Provide Legal Defense at Bail Hearings
Stakeholders agree growing Counsel at First Appearance critical
Austin Sanders, May 2, 2024
Remembering the Reasons for the Protests
Students call for UT to divest from weapons manufacturers
Maggie Q. Thompson, May 2, 2024
Austin ISD Restarts Bid Process for Family Resource Centers
The bidders broke the rules, administration says
Brant Bingamon, May 2, 2024
How Attorneys, Advocates, and Judges Worked to Review UT Protest Arrests
Inside the joint effort that led to dismissal of the 57 initial arrests
Austin Sanders, May 2, 2024
Police Pepper Spray Protesters After Dispersing Impromptu Encampment for Palestine
UT, DPS double down on use of force, students push them “off our campus”
Lina Fisher, April 29, 2024
UT-Austin Faculty Say They’ve Lost Confidence in University President After Protest Arrests
Faculty, staff, and elected officials decry DPS deployment
Lina Fisher, April 26, 2024
57 People Arrested at Peaceful UT Protest, 46 Cases Declined So Far
Defenders say arrest warrants lack probable cause
Austin Sanders, April 25, 2024
Headlines / Quote of the Week
April 25, 2024
Will D.A. Garza Be Removed From Office Over Handling of Drug Cases, Nonexistent Abortion Crimes?
Petitioner hopes so, legal experts say it’s unlikely
Austin Sanders, April 25, 2024
Budget Cuts Are Coming to Austin ISD
And probably a tax increase too
Brant Bingamon, April 25, 2024
Austin Police Oversight Lawsuit on Hold in Appeals Court
A decision in the suit could prohibit secret police file
Austin Sanders, April 25, 2024
Austin Elders: Meet Doris “Sue” Bilich, Creative and Comedy Queen
Nearly seven decades of Austin memories
Maya Wright, April 25, 2024
Students Tackled, 20 Arrested at Peaceful Pro-Palestine Protest at UT-Austin
State troopers, APD, and UT police violently disperse crowd
Lina Fisher, April 24, 2024
Advocates Sue Texas Over Prisoners Being “Cooked To Death”
Filmmaker Rick Linklater joins the call for action
Brant Bingamon, April 23, 2024
SCOTUS Blocked Shackles in Court. What About Jail Cell Hearings in Austin?
Bail hearings in confinement are common in Travis County
Maggie Q. Thompson, April 22, 2024
Point Austin: Trials of Our Would-Be Rulers Highlight the Limits of American Justice
In Trump and Paxton trials, the rules don’t apply
Michael King, April 19, 2024
Austin ISD Fields Criticisms of Plan to Replace Nonprofit
Director of Austin Voices for Education and Youth suggests a fix
Brant Bingamon, April 19, 2024
Are All These New Smaller Houses Gonna Be Airbnbs?
It’s on Council’s to-do List, as city awaits lawsuit ruling
Austin Sanders, April 18, 2024
Outside Law Firm Investigating APD Second-in-Command Over Texts
D.A. believes messages were attempt to gather dirt on his office
Austin Sanders, April 18, 2024
In the Worst Moments of Austinites’ Lives, APD Victim Services Shows Up
Inside one of APD’s most-celebrated divisions
Austin Sanders, April 18, 2024
Building Up, and Building Middle-Class Austinites’ Wealth
A suite of development policy changes will go before Council this month
