SCI: One Foot in the Grave?

"...being hammered by a stock market that is no longer enamored with low-tech undertakings. A year and a half..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Council Watch

Council shrinks Champion development at Loop 360 and RM 2222; taxi drivers want to raise fares, Gary Bradley development agreement doesn't provide enough information.

"...of Neighborhoods' proposal adopted by the council would allow 44,000 square feet of retail and 260,000 square feet of..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Live Shots

The Barkers

"...time passed and radio, television, and the FDA came along, medicine shows passed into the same chapter of folklore..."

June 4, 1999 Music Feature

Downtown Developments

"...Built more than 60 years ago, the long-vacant office building once was considered "the nerve center for..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

Tribute Records

Tammy Wynette Remembered

"...Alamo"), Neko Case and Bob Boyd ("Stay a Little Longer"), and of course Alejandro Escovedo and Jon Langford ("San..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Review

Cash Cows

The Huddled Masses

"...The United States has long had a love-hate relationship with newcomers. We love calling..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

The DARE Debate

Austin Police Kick Drug Prevention Program

"...t-shirts, and gimme caps (dubbed "DARE-aphernalia" by detractors) will long remain ubiquitous in Austin, the police department will eliminate..."

Aug. 14, 1998 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Postmarks

Think Positive

"...state has caused several red flags to go up along the way, and yes, it would be utterly naïve..."

May 8, 1998 Column

Night of the Turducken

"...The road to a completed turducken is long and expensive, though not terribly difficult. To yield a..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Food Feature by Meredith Phillips

Visions of This Town

Max Crace & the 1998 Austin Guitar Calendar

"...Crace continued the work he'd been doing for 10 long years...."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Wreckless Recs?

Garza's Affordability Strategy Slides Into Uselessness

"...scary words, coming from the inner circles of management, long seen by both employees and citizens as The Bad..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

DeWitty Center Helpful

"...be able to cover all communities. He has a long way to go on that front!..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Column

Do Not (Po)Go Gently Into the Night

Punk Rock(ers): Not Burning Out, Not Fading Away

"...peak, the rest of their career can be a long decline from that initial burst of promise...."

May 23, 1997 Music Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...outlaw the treatment in Texas. Houston Rep. Senfronia Thompson, along with co-sponsor Reps. Dawnna Dukes of Austin and Gilbert..."

Jan. 24, 1997 News Feature

It's a Good Economy, Stupid

Austin Plays Weak Catch-Up in Boom Times

"...tell thee," said madame, "that although it is a long time on the road, it is on the road..."

Aug. 23, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two

It started off as "The Blues

"...you can read in Margaret Moser's story, beginning on p.44. And praise be, Antone's is alive and well, too..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Column by Nick Barbaro

Imagine There's No Majors

"...meanwhile, are the ones you would expect from a long-distance affair; his recent Green Day review in the Statesman,..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Music Column

The Reverse Crossover of La Mafia

The Empire Builders

"...the young artist was. Her audience was undeniably Latino. Long popular among Mexican-Americans, or Chicanos, her fame had already..."

Oct. 27, 1995 Music Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Covid Vaccines: Speaking of RFK, healthy children will no longer be advised to get routine COVID shots, RFK announced..."

May 30, 2025 News Feature

St. Paddy’s Day, SXSnacks, Sailor Moon, and More Weekend Events

Our recommendations for the waning days of the Fest

"...anything he wants on stage or screen, after a decadeslong career eliciting laughs as Steve Brule on Tim and..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Alamo Drafthouse Lays Off Large Portion of Staff

Organizers estimate some sites lost up to 25% of hourly workers

"...cuts at the "dinner and a movie" chain of 44 theatres appear to have affected locations run directly by..."

Jan. 14, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Most of Austin’s Police Oversight Investigators Are Former Law Enforcement. Advocates Fear They Can’t Be Impartial.

Civilian oversight pro: Ex-cops investigating cops is common

"...and the guaranteed raises and financial incentives that come along with it – to try to kill, or at..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Proposed City Budget Raises Taxes and Utility Bills, but Doesn’t Spend Enough on Priorities, Advocates Say

Advocates want more spending on homelessness, parks, climate

"...services. The proposal bumps the property tax rate to 44.93 cents per $100 of taxable value, which would raise..."

July 19, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Elizabeth Morris: 100 Years of Memories in Austin

Of back porches, corrupt politicians, and fireworks at Zilker Park

"...two roommates. The two of them cried all night long, every night – crying for mommy and daddy. And..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD

Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

"...That’s a problem because all subsequent learning, including subjects..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Review: Juan Luís Jardí’s “Tiempo Sostenido” Clocks in With Eerie Power

The Barcelona-based artist is doing time at Wally Workman Gallery

"...former selves who visited previous shows throughout the gallery’s 44-year history? When you climb the stairs to the venue’s..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin

Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

"...Arkane Studios has strong ties to Austin, and their long-running Dishonored series has spawned many expansions over the last..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Matthew Monagle

Housing Affordability Is Heavily Imbalanced Across Races, Report Finds

Housing shortage is greater for Black Austinites

"...stark imbalances in housing affordability among different races have longer-term impacts when looking at buyers. "Homeownership remains the primary..."

Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature by Mae Lackey

RTX 2023: Is RWBY Still a Cliffhanger?

Surprising news about Rooster Teeth’s biggest series

"...Shawcross and Rivas still had plenty to talk about, alongside supervising producer Lori Yates, plus cast members Lyndsay Jones..."

July 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Statesman Staff Strikes for a Wage Floor of $60,000

Gannett strike is part of a nationwide effort

"...enough to cover all of the salaries in the 44-person, Pulitzer Prize-nominated Statesman newsroom, plus another two newsrooms like..."

June 2, 2023 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

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