Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...site is being "donated" by Northwest Corridor land baron Bill Pohl; it anchors his 1,500-acre Silverado project, which has..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...Smith had "filed a lawsuit on behalf of four African-American residents in the Everman district and forced a change..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...that these were two separate subjects, and the Austin American-Statesman reported the event. The public was informed and protested..."

April 12, 2002 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...York Times. You may also have read the Austin American-Statesman and The Dallas Morning News, both of which did..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Blow Up Your Video

MTV forces American youth to sell their souls, but has Joan Jett in a bikini!

"...show has morphed into Total Request Live, a postmodern American Bandstand that trades Dick Clark for Carson Daly and..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Music Feature by Greg Beets

The Hightower Lowdown

Gifts for pets and corporate spies, and Michael Milken lobbies for a presidential pardon.

"...result, he spent two years in prison, paid a billion bucks in fines, and was barred from the securities..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

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Readers against Starbuckfucking, violence against children and rattlesnakes, and internal combustion engines.

"...agencies like those for battered women or the homeless? Buy clothes and food for the poor? Maybe help the..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column

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Bush on Borderline

"...objective and not in providing new funds. The omnibus bill, to which Bomer contributed, is not about funding but..."

June 11, 1999 Column

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Mueller Will Gentrify

"...Bill Bush Clay's Skirt Facts..."

March 5, 1999 Column

Something to Live For

"...photograph by Austin American-Statesman..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

10 in Focus

Alma

"...scripts were produced. Only recently was he able to buy back one that had been optioned for a whole..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

"...for him to move into. (You'd think he could buy a house, what with all the money that other..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Sxsw

"...1/100th bad. The rest is Brown pickin' music from hillbilly to hellfire on his custom guit-steel guitar. It takes..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Texas in Bold, Dark Strokes

Artist/Historian Jack Jackson

"...the last chief of the Comanches (Comanche Moon), a Mexican-American hero of the Texas revolution named Juan N. Seguin..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Best of Print 1995

Words: Printed, Spoken, and Painted

"...is one of Austin's more visible representatives to the book-buying nation, and her essays are consistently sharp, funny, and..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Books Feature

Cream of the Tech-Top

The Year in Multimedia

"...you can see and hear film clips from such American icons as the Walt Disney Studios, Windham Hill Records,..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Screens Feature

Night of the Living BCCP, Part 37

Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan: Half a Loaf?

"...to $5,500 per acre, which will be used to buy preserve lands for Austin's endangered species...."

May 19, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Spike & Mike's All Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation

"...ruin his day, all they have to do is buy him a turtleneck sweater, and so on. It's a..."

Feb. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...British Ghost Story, starring Martin Freeman, makes its North American debut. Sorcerous mystery Hereditary comes out of Sundance with..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...from ocean to ocean. The driving idea was that American exceptionalism was moral and philosophical, and inherent in the..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Austin Congressional Delegation 3-1 Against Bailout

Their votes, with comments

"...you no doubt have heard by now, the $700 billion Wall Street bailout plan went down in flames in..."

Sept. 30, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...sooner. And note the emphasis on the "preliminary." A buyer could choose to go with an entirely new land..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

Capitol Briefs

"...the leading causes of death in the nation. The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association are looking for..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature

The Hightower Report

A Little Something for the People; and Long-Distance Burger Orders

"...LITTLE SOMETHING FOR 'THE PEOPLE' When GOP Senate leader Bill Frist recently proposed that Uncle Sam send $100 to..."

June 2, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Screening Calls

What to see and when and where to see it at SXSW Film 04

"...www.sxsw.com/film. For information on the Life and Times of Bill Hicks panel on March 16, see the Arts feature..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature

WWJD?

Jesse Sublett's insider guide to Bouchercon.

"...Hayter (The Chelsea Girl Murders), Fan Guest of Honor Bill Crider (A Knife in the Back), and special guest..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

This Old Mouse

Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?

"...a powerful effect on the hearts and minds of American kids from a very young age, an effect that..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

SXSW Record Reviews

"...a twanging, banging, slamming two-step, or the equally raucous rockabilly "Honky Tonk Hiccups" make their point like an iron..."

March 20, 1998 Music Review

The Hightower Report

Save the GOP From Socialism; and $2.4 Trillion and Counting

"...opinion by vetoing the State Children's Health Insurance Program bill, which would have extended health coverage to some 6..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Column by Jim Hightower

After a Fashion

Stephen in overalls?? Can you see it? Billy Jack can ...

"...BILLY JACK: I took a trip back in time when..."

March 25, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

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