Council Recap: A Not-Just-Symbolic Promise to Lift Up Black Austin

Apologies and remedies for a long legacy of oppression

"...The Austin City Council has officially apologized for the role the..."

March 5, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

With Amplify Austin, One Day Makes All the Difference

Annual day of giving pays off for local nonprofits

"...Get ready to give back on Amplify Austin Day, March 1, the annual 24-hour digital giving campaign..."

Feb. 28, 2018 Chron Events Post by Tinu Thomas

Point Austin: A Life of Quality

In the shadow of another tragedy, the city takes a step toward justice

"...ad hoc coalition of African-American community organizations, including the Austin Area Urban League, the Capital City African American Chamber..."

July 1, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

"...one thing that almost everyone can agree on in Austin, it's that our transportation situation is unacceptable and unsustainable...."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Ten Key Moments in Austin's Year With the Coronavirus

The Plague Year

"...2) March 13: COVID-19 Hits Home Austin Public Health officials announced that two people in Travis..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

May 7 City of Austin Special Municipal Election

Early Voting April 25-May 3; Election Day: Saturday, May 7.

"...CENTRAL Austin City Hall, 301 W. SecondTravis Co. Offices, 5501 AirportFiesta..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature

Point Austin: A Question of Vision

Austin's possible futures are prefigured in two very different sorts of public action

"...aide Matt Curtis has given the anti-toll activists at Austin Toll Party yet another handy weapon in their determination..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Column by Michael King

7th Annual Taste North Austin: Hot, Crowded, Delicious

Fest-goers line up for tasty bites from emerging culinary scene

"...Last Saturday's Taste North Austin at the Domain flourished under a blazing Texas sun,..."

June 26, 2014 Food Post by Maggie Perkins

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...By Wednesday night, most of Austin was dealing with four overlapping crises: the continuing COVID-19..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...– seems rather anticlimactic. But it's still important. See "Austin@Large," right...."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Meanwhile, Back at the Salt Mines

"...While Austin Community College is bearing most of the local workforce..."

June 6, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...El Paso Street, near St. Edward's University in South Austin......"

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week "I don't think that matters..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

A Shining Star Goes Dark

A tragedy at Reagan High School evokes a mother's courageous response.

"...in the center of a tree-lined and well-established Northeast Austin neighborhood. On the street, teenage kids play basketball and..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...continue efforts to take plans up a notch. See "Austin@Large," at right...."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Voting Information

"...Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second, 8am-5pm..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature

'A Mayor Who Listens'

Sheryl Cole talks about her skills, her record, and what she learned on her 'house party tour'

"...would be only the second woman to serve as Austin mayor. With her bid now official, Cole – a..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Looks like the City of Austin hired itself a real know-it-all to crunch its post-annexation..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

"...speaker chair vacated Headlines• Continuing heavy rain mostly spared Austin but caused disastrous flooding north and west of Travis..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature

This Ain't No KOA

Don't Let the Tent Flap Hit You on Your Way Out...

"...until you know who he is: Urubek is the Austin police lieutenant in charge of fielding questions about the..."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Naked City

"...officials released a nine-page "agreement" last week between the Austin Police Department (APD), citizen members of the Committee for..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Rallies Held Downtown the Day After Election Day

"...to Defend Democracy organized by a local coalition including Austin Democratic Socialists of America, Indivisible Austin, Austin Justice Coalition,..."

Nov. 5, 2020 Photo Gallery

First Nonprofits Receive RISE Funds

$5.6 million in grants to aid Austinites during COVID crisis

"...State of Emergency (RISE) fund, created to help poor Austinites during the COVID-19 crisis, is beginning to make its..."

April 21, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

March 3 Primary Election Voting Info

Early Voting Feb. 18-28

"...CENTRAL Austin City Hall, 302 W. Second ACC Highland, 6101 Airport..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Feature

Early Voting Locations and Voter ID Info

Find your nearest polling location and know what to bring with you

"...Not sure what’s on the ballot? Here’s a quick..."

Oct. 14, 2019 News Post

Early Voting

Through Friday, Nov. 3

"...NORTHEAST Austin Area Urban League, 8011-A Cameron Travis Co. Airport Blvd.,..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature

Early Voting

Oct. 23 - Nov. 3

"...NORTHEAST Austin Area Urban League, 8011-A Cameron Travis Co. Airport Blvd.,..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature

Early Voting

Oct. 23 - Nov. 3

"...NORTHEAST Austin Area Urban League, 8011-A Cameron Travis Co. Airport Blvd.,..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature

May 24 Primary Run-Off Elections

Early Voting May 16-20

"...CENTRAL Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second Travis Co. Offices, 5501..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature

News Roundup: Reports, Rappers and (Dis)Enfranchisement

Government may or may not be a farce

"...Services Commission's director of research, helped members of the UT-Austin based Texas Policy Evaluation Project with a report published..."

Feb. 22, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

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