Public Notice: The 30% Solution

Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan

"...on the various ­segments of their planned light rail lines, Capital Metro has essentially laid out in parts the..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Death Valley Nights

BÖC's Spectres reissue brings out the ghosts

"...tee, repeated the lyric, heavy metal mysticism firing his blue eyes...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Seeing the Light

Capital Metro unveils plans for light rail, a bus-rapid-transit system, and HOV lanes for Austin.

"...staff's recommendation for rail transit -- a "Red/Green" starter line running from Northwest Austin into the heart of town,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Consider an Alternate Route

"...suggest an alternative to the proposed routing of the Blue Line ["Get On Board," News, Jan. 17] – a..."

Jan. 20, 2020 Postmarks

City Hall Hustle: The Magic Water Bullet

What water do we need, and when do we need it?

"...equivalent of the Warren Commission Report, then the solid lines on a graph projecting Austin's future water needs recall..."

July 31, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Owls, Hooters & the Devil: Graveyard Part II

Graveyard Part II

"...them. Both avalanche the rootsy mulch of ancient Southern blues and folk, but where Witchcraft practices riff worship, Graveyard..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Albert

"...verse after delirious verse of Dylan’s “Tangled Up in Blue” and it’s not really a long drop down the..."

Feb. 19, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice: Trade-Offs and Throughput

Oak Hill tree removal halted; Project Connect “15%” done

"...Connect transit plan, which most notably includes the ambitious Blue and Orange rail lines, a Downtown subway system, a..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Let the People Speak

Documentarians Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky

"...city of West Memphis, Arkansas, population 28,000, did make headlines, and among the first on the scene after three..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Screens Feature by Patrick Taggart

That Wild Man

Gary Cartwright: The mad, mad, mad life of a Texas wordsmith

"...from Texas Monthly and other magazines and get a timeline of what I'd done and when I'd done it...."

June 26, 2015 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

New Transit Agency Takes Command of Project Connect

Let's get rolling!

"...the big pieces of Project Connect – the Orange Line and Blue Line routes to be served by light..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Trains! Tunnels! Billions! Austin Gets First Look at Proposed Transit Plan

Next steps: public input, May Council vote, November election

"...• Orange and Blue Lines: The Orange Line is the "Guadalamar" route from..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

News Roundup: Biker Gangs, Ice Cream, & Rain

A deadly shooting, the latest at Kyle PD, and more

"...Barton Springs; Kyle PD union head is suspended indefinitely; Blue Bell Creameries announces layoffs; and more...."

May 18, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Kabluey

Oddball tale of a directionless young man who moves in with his sister-in-law, whose husband is in Iraq with his National Guard unit, is quirky but unaffecting.

"...Morgan, Chris Parnell, Conchata Ferrell and Angela Sarafyan. Consider Kabluey a litmus test to administer to your friends and..."

July 25, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

"...irate Gonzo perched on my chest, his fuzzy, matted blue paws battering me insensate while he howls threats about..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...is owned by Capital Metro, which recently bought the line from the city...."

July 9, 1999 News Feature

Buck Dharma in the 21st Century!

Epic Q&A with Blue Öyster Cult’s “Reaper”

"...Long Island singer-songwriter cabal Blue Öyster Cult composed art-rock unlike any of their era..."

Aug. 9, 2017 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Bridget Jones's Baby

Third time's a charm, if a bit forgettable

"...a welcome course correction. No longer an on-camera punch line, Bridget now produces a nightly TV news program with..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Black Mass

Johnny Depp plays the notorious South Boston crime boss Whitey Bulger

"...the portrait of a monster told in a flat line...."

Sept. 18, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Who knew our beloved president also worked the graveyard shift? This capable rewrite of American history delivers its splatter with a straight face.

"...over you in all its gory, blood-red, exsanguinated-white, and bruised-blue glory. (And, Ulysses S. Grant forbid, if the South..."

June 22, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Daltry Calhoun

Johnny Knoxville stars in this slapdash tale of wacky Southerners and midlife crises that feels like a compilation reel of Blue Collar TV outtakes and Coen Brothers-lite quirkiness.

"...on the whole, feels like a compilation reel of Blue Collar TV outtakes and Coen Brothers-lite quirkiness. Knoxville plays..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Outside Providence

"...Hatosy gives a memorable performance as Tim Dunphy, a blue-collar teen who lives with his three-legged dog, crippled brother,..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Man Bites Dog

"...Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoit Poelvoorde, Jenny Drye and Jacqueline Poelvoorde. Is it a comedy? A documentary? An underground..."

April 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Aspen Extreme

"...dreams and follow his passion for skiing, little boy bluecollar (Gross) sets out in search of love and the..."

Jan. 29, 1993 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

New Project Connect Maps Unveiled

Making rail a reality

"...less ground than the initial vision of an Orange Line, which would have run from North Lamar Transit Center..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

One Last Stop Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance

The author of Red, White & Royal Blue, Casey McQuiston, unveils her second novel

"...butch punk heartthrob who is trapped on a subway line, has such warmth spilling out of it that suddenly..."

June 4, 2021 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

City Council and Staff Push and Pull Over Campsites and Transit Oriented Development

OK, how about here?

"...was due to show its progress (on the expedited timeline imposed by Council) at finding places for the unhoused..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Local Hard Seltzer Brewed Right Here in Austin

Blue Norther offers a canned cold front

"...the fast-moving cold front known to whip through Texas, Blue Norther – a new line of hard seltzers brewed..."

July 24, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Council OK's Motel Purchase to Help Homeless

Also on the dais: parks, trains, trails, diapers

"...to housing the unhoused since facilities can be brought online quickly and at a lower cost than buildings that..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Moving Toward the Edge of Grace

The new and the familiar at Blue Lapis Light's new home

"...of dances – Probe One: Impossible Destiny, Trans/Form, and Blue Pearl – on custom-built construction scaffolding...."

Sept. 18, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

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