Welcome to Capital Metro

Whoever the new CEO turns out to be – she'll have her hands full

"...By the time you read this, the Capital Metro board of directors may have..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Living La Vida Local

Giving back to those who give back

"...Liveable City, the local nonprofit that advocates for quality-of-life issues,..."

May 21, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Media Watch: KLRU's Numbers Don't Add Up

The recession has hit at KLRU

"...KLRU General Manager Bill Stotesbery can easily explain why the public..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

'If Not Edison -- What?'

Austin Interfaith's Alliance programs represent one alternative to failing AISD schools.

"...In the Texas Education Agency's 2001 assessment of state school districts, the..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...So, is high-tech killing Austin? Uh, no. Well, maybe. It could. But it hasn't..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

More Hot Butts!

"...Come on, admit it. You knew that with a new Butthole Surfers..."

June 28, 1996 Music Column

Public Notice: How Much Does Height Matter?

Plus, cars off Guadalupe!

"...In a work session a couple of weeks ago, CM Chito..."

June 17, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Your Plan for Pools

First, let's all chip in $124 million

"...More than six years after City Council passed a resolution initiating..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

AISD Board Picks Johns Hopkins as Eastside Partner

Unanimous vote has community support

"...Moments of unity in Austin ISD are rare. When it comes to Eastside Memorial..."

May 10, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Truth and Inconsequences

Chuck Klosterman on his life and his latest

"...Chuck Klosterman is like the Lawrence Welk of pop culture. His..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Books Feature by Audra Schroeder

Smooth Ride

When Lana Dieterich is acting, nothing seems calculated or forced, no step is false. Her performances are smooth as glass, as silk, as a ride on the bike that she pedals regularly around her Hyde Park neighborhood.

"...She doesn't just sit on the barstool, she teeters on it, as if in the sway..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Is Knowledge Power?

A profile of precarious global intelligence firm Stratfor

"...On November 22, 1999, an Austin company called Stratfor sent a bold e-mail to..."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Lipstick Traces: Rock On!

With Lipstick Traces, the Rude Mechanicals have adeptly created a theatrical adaptation of Greil Marcus' legendary book that is loud, defiant, intelligent, funny, absurd, literate, physical, and fun, a rock concert for your head.

"...Lipstick Traces: Rock On!..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Review by Robi Polgar

Investigation Finds Hostile Work Environment in Civil Rights Office

Things fall apart

"...Nelson Linder, president of the Austin branch of the NAACP, worries the city's equity-focused offices..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Public Notice: The FABPAC Reaches Out

Plus: Calling all filmmakers, landscape architects, dog & car lovers

"...The Austin Independent School Dis­trict's in-progress update of their Facility Master..."

Jan. 20, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Planning for Better Plans

What's been going on at the local Planning and Zoning Department?

"...Austin's Office of the City Auditor on Monday issued an..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Eco: By Any Means Available

Conference slate features diverse range of speakers

"...The environmentalist mantra "think globally, act locally" may seem like a..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

An IDEA Whose Time Has Passed?

The AISD board contemplates terminating its contract with IDEA Public Schools

"...The future of IDEA Public Schools in the Austin Independent School District may..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 11/29/10

Urban rail pulls into town. Sorta.

"...Hello! The Hustle here, hoping everyone's holiday was as unproductive as his...."

Nov. 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TV Eye

At the networks' preview of their fall shows, it seemed a lot like same-old, same-old

"...The more things change, the more they stay the same. At least that's..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Getting Their Due

The 2003 Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards

"...In its third year, the Austin Film Society's Texas Film Hall of Fame..."

March 7, 2003 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Printed Matters

"...Borders Across Borders: Just weeks after being added to the Sixth+Lamar..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant

Locals continue to get coal for Christmas

"...For decades, Austinites have been calling for the closure of the..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Parents' Rally Accuses Round Rock ISD of Corruption

As tensions mount between conservative parents and the school board, statewide figures join the fight

"..."End mask tyranny," "let the public in," and "fire [Superintendent Hafedh]..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Council Backs New Housing on City-Owned Crestview Site

Multiuse proposal includes 344 housing units, plus service and retail space

"...A parcel of land owned by Austin Energy near Crestview..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: More Than We Could Imagine

At an unexpectedly delicate moment, Austinites can flip the script on public safety

"...When it was first conceived last summer, the City-Community Reimagining Public Safety..."

April 23, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...A. Sinclair..."

March 26, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

“Reimagining” APD and Its Huge Budget Starts Now

City Council and the city manager try to move away from policing, but is it enough?

"...City Manager Spencer Cronk wants his proposed police budget to be..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound – Welcome to Red River World: The Future of Austin’s Music District

Forecasting the storm of developments between the state Capitol and I-35. Also, NPR warned and ACL Fest confirms: Austin’s pop soloists are stepping up.

"...Earlier this month, the first-ever KVRX Fest sent me speed-walking..."

May 24, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

RTX Animation Festival Premieres Powerhouse's Castlevania

Rooster Teeth's Gray G. Haddock on the "new golden age of animation"

"...The internet is filled with animated shorts, but they rarely find screen time away from..."

July 7, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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