Family Affair

Akina Adderley adds her name to the family ledger

"...counts it among its essential names, stamped on Miles Davis' Kind of Blue for starters. On this particular night,..."

June 10, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Budget Implosion

School finance runs aground, but health spending will follow soon

"...through resolutions, then a stack of Local and Consent bills, the House got caught up in House Bill 1717,..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lege Throws a Bone

Three bills make life a little better for Texas animals

"...light was shining on Texas' companion animals, with several bills moving forward that would strengthen protections for furry (and..."

May 20, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Kind of Blue' at 50

'Kind of Blue' panel gets kind of cool

"...Miles Davis had a problem during the Kind of Blue session,..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Dan Oko

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...Writer/Director: Dennis Dortch Cast: Chonte Harris, Marcuis Harris, Mylika Davis, Alphonso Johnson, Emily Liu Regional Premiere..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...• Bill Clinton's appeal is still strong – at least on..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...David Dewhurst and the Senate tried to salvage a bill, some bill, any bill at all. See "On the..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News and happenings around Austin and beyond

"...Travis Co. subdivision east of Austin. County Commissioner Ron Davis, whose precinct includes the development, played a key role..."

Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...once a development project has begun. The original "grandfather" bill will return in 1995 as SB 1704, be inadvertently..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...1991-2000 breakdown totals incoming monies in excess of $2.26 billion. In 2000 alone, the combined production budgets of films..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Miles Davis with John Coltrane The Complete Columbia Recordings (Columbia)

Reissues

"...Miles Davis with John ColtraneThe Complete Columbia Recordings (Columbia) Miles Davis'..."

May 19, 2000 Music Review by Harvey Pekar

Gorging on George

"...the Statesman has mustered thus far, columnist Mary Alice Davis was dismayed to find that Bush didn't mind executing..."

May 28, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...be right at home on one of the best bills of the conference: the outdoor stage at Stubb's with..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Changing of the Guard

"...Retiring Country Judge, Bill Aleshire..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Amy Smith

Reverse Race-ism

Will a Single-member System Accomplish Its Goal?

"...Hispanic seat in order to run for Place 2. Bill Spelman, who is Anglo, then defeated several Hispanic candidates..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Postmarks

Keep Off Barton Creek

"...Harry Davis The Audience is Listening Dear Sir:..."

July 18, 1997 Column

Record Reviews

"...rounded out by sought-after players David Fiuczynski (guitar), Kenny Davis (bass), and Klezmatics drummer Aaron Alexander. A regular fixture..."

June 13, 1997 Music Review

Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...Garner in My Fellow Americans, Walter Matthau and Ossie Davis in I'm Not Rappaport, Julia Roberts and Goldie Hawn..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...to Bother You), as well as AI-versus-nuns dreamed Mrs. Davis, and the debut of another previously-SXSW-annointed title, season two..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...in writer-director Keith Thomas’ electrifying feature debut. Cast: Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Lynn Cohen, Fred Melamed (U.S...."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Nancy Pelosi Touts Voting Rights in Eastside Swing

U.S. House speaker stops in Austin to promote new anti-corruption legislation

"...press conference with Rep. Lloyd Doggett to promote House Bill 1 – the first bill introduced by the new..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The End of the Confederacy at UT?

Will UT's Jefferson Davis statue finally be taken down?

"...to UT President Greg Fenves to remove the Jefferson Davis statue has been signed by over 2,400 people (as..."

June 23, 2015 News Post by Mac McCann

Not So Sine Die: What's Special About More of the Same?

The Legislature doesn't quite end

"...rewriting of the entire allocation system – in Senate Bill 1811. In fact, the seeds had been sown much..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Strama Takes Anti-Bullying Laws to the Next Level

Bills address cyber-bullying and campus removals

"...Now, teamed up with Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, Strama has pre-filed an anti-bullying bill. Strama's..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Post by Kelsey McNiel

Bucks for Bullets: Federal minimum-wage raise approved

When Congress passed Iraq war spending bill last Thursday, it approved a raise in federal minimum wage for first time in a decade

"...When Congress passed the Iraq war spending bill last Thursday, May 24, it also approved a raise..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Plight of Kinship Care Providers

"...plight of Kinship Care Providers. On March 31, a bill was submitted to the house that was not published,..."

May 2, 2007 Postmarks

Film News

Action: The state Senate and House incentive bills are in committee; a 'Scanner' delay; plus, Marc English, Joe Conway, and Sandra Bullock

"...• A Bill on Capitol Grounds: Efforts to boost the Texas film..."

April 1, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

City Council Members continue to debate the fate of the proposed Congress Ave. Gotham condominiums, with debate now centering on height restrictions and the city's Waterfront Overlay ordinance.

"...has yet claimed the support of swing-vote Council Members Bill Spelman and Willie Lewis (who has been visiting Nigeria..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Wrapped and Ready

"...Pellington; with Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack, Hope Davis...."

Nov. 27, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fall Film Previews

September

"...BILLY'S HOLLYWOOD SCREEN KISS..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

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