A Place at the Long Table

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

"...the first Juneteenth celebration I expected to experience in Austin...."

June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...attempting to find common ground. See p.18, p.19, and "Austin@Large," at right...."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Your article of March 8, 2002 on Austin Community College (ACC) focused on the management of the..."

March 22, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...soon be extinct. The LSC is a private, national organization that uses federal money to provide legal aid to..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

“Economic Censorship”: The Devastation of the NEA Grants Cut Grows

After Trump administration rule change, fears mount for future of arts

"...The head count of Austin arts organizations that found their finances wrecked by the..."

May 7, 2025 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

City Council Gets Some Breathing Room on the Budget

Austin bounced back from COVID with what City Manager Spencer Cronk called “spectacular economic growth.” How spectacular?

"...City of Austin employees took center stage July 15 at the Montopolis..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Professor Dumpster Wanted a Dialogue – He Got One

Nora Ankrum responds to the bowtie backlash

"...professor of biological sciences at Huston-Tillotson University in East Austin. Wilson moved into a Dumpster on HT’s campus in..."

March 11, 2015 News Post by Nora Ankrum

JD Samson & Saving the Noise

The girl from MEN is here to show you a good time.

"...Charlies. JD recently talked to the Gay Place about community, art and activism...."

Aug. 31, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Tyler Pratt

Fuller Versus IDEA

Charter school group attacks academic's work, he rebuts

"...entitled "Are IDEA Charter Schools a Good Idea for Austin?" We also contacted IDEA, who sent us a statement..."

Dec. 8, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Green on the Go

For Austin Green Art, every day is Earth Day – or eARTh Day

"...I am lucky enough to talk with Randy Jewart, Austin Green Art's founder, I can't..."

May 25, 2007 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

After the Storm

Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after

"...gathered up what she could inside and returned to Austin with her family. When she went back a month..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week"Let me be perfectly clear: I..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...three City Council places, a stricter anti-smoking ordinance, and Austin Community College annexations (See our endorsements). We urge everybody..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Way We Were

On the eve of his move to New York City, playwright and Austin Script Works Artistic Director John Walch reflects on the development of Austin's theatre scene during his time here.

"...Once again, Austin is losing a treasured son. In January, award-winning playwright..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner

Postscripts

The story behind Jim Bob McMillan's departure from the Writers' League of Texas

"...the Arts, where he will be program administrator for community development and rural services. Sally Baker, who is the..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

A Liquid Proposition

Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands are few and far between: can they do the job they are meant to do?

"...of the white Ford Explorer with the city of Austin emblem emblazoned on its side. Dressed in Wrangler jeans..."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Count Me In

there's power in numbers with the census 2000 data.

"...counting everybody is hard work, especially in cities like Austin that are on the demographic move. And a decade..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Rumblings on the street have it that the Downtown Austin Alliance and the Real Estate Council of Austin are..."

May 14, 1999 News Feature

A Dickensian Prospect

Great Expectations or Bleak Housing in Austin?

"...of priorities in the current council's push to define Austin's future. There wasn't much meat for the ravenous press..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Wreckless Recs?

Garza's Affordability Strategy Slides Into Uselessness

"...It sounds kinda cheesy, like a drive-in movie about Austin city government. That is, if it had a love..."

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

AFS Invites You to a Sundance at Pioneer Farms

Festival brings drive-in screenings plus special streaming panels

"...then Utah will just come to you. Last month, Austin Film Society announced it would be partnering with the..."

Jan. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Accused of Killing Contracts in Retaliation for Prop B Support

City spokesperson denies political retribution against Austin Independent Business Alliance in ongoing convention center drama

"...On Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 29, Austin Independent Busi­ness Alliance Executive Director Rebecca Melançon issued a..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Survey Says: Creative Spaces Needed

Artspace Market Survey results get presented tonight

"...you recall a survey about creative space needs in Austin conducted last fall by Minneapolis-based nonprofit developer Artspace Projects...."

July 22, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Daily Hustle: 12/8/10

Raining cats and dogs on the animal welfare front

"...Services Office offers free spay/neuter services The City of Austin Animal Services Office in partnership with Emancipet will provide..."

Dec. 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Climate, Meet Mobility

Copenhagen is all about green transport – and Austin should be, too

"..."Make Austin the leading city in the nation in the effort..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Story

AFF honors Arrested Development creator Mitchell Hurwitz

"...The Austin Film Festival announced today that the recipient of this..."

July 6, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...the filing deadline for the May 10 city of Austin municipal elections (and Austin Independent School District and Austin..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature

Cool City: The Leffingwell Lens

One council member's view of the Austin Climate Protection Plan

"...months now since the City Council unanimously adopted the Austin Climate Protection Plan. Conceptually, it's perhaps the most aggressive..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...next spring's mayoral race against incumbent Will WynnHeadlines• Former Austin Mayor Bruce Todd remained in stable condition at press..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature

Cured HAAM

Health Alliance for Austin Musicians is now served

"...first night of eligibility for the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians. The new SIMS headquarters, a renovated house in..."

May 13, 2005 Music Feature by Matt Dentler

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