Rerun at the D.A. Corral

Republican Shane Phelps challenges Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle for a second time, and seems to be trailing.

"...himself as a progressive prosecutor, one who reflects the culture of a progressive community. While Phelps talks about his..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Year in Politics

The Top Ten Political Stories of 1997

"...4) Capital Metro Rollover. 1997 will mark the year that heads..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Feature

Jubilant Dance, MedFest, and More Weekend Recommendations

Find the right fit for your going-out vibe

"...break down balletic tropes and bring dance to the culture. Afterward, enjoy two new works – the Jacques Brel..."

Sept. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

New Funding, New Era, New Stages for the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex

East Austin fixture will be an arts hub via Cultural Trust investment

"...soul of our city, which is arts, music and culture and creativity."..."

March 28, 2023 Arts Post by Joelle DiPaolo

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

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...identity as an outsider in the Chinese-American community, a culture vulture in the hip-hop world, and a potential sellout..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...Austin’s magnificent lagers being brewed right here in the capital city...."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

In a Global Crisis, Luck Presents Writes a New Concert Promotions Standard

With a little luck, Ellee Fletcher Durniak and Matt Bizer thrive at improvising impossible situations

"...laughs Durniak. "It was just so representative of the culture that we are lucky enough to be a part..."

April 16, 2021 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin FC Fans, Assemble

MLS’s 27th franchise hits the pitch with multiple supporters’ groups backing them

"...If soccer is a religion, as the late Diego..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Eric Goodman

AISD's "School Changes" Process Places Equity Front and Center

“Historically, this is a very racist city, and unfortunately, this school district is a part of that system"

"...consolidations will save the district about $240 million in capital costs (accrued over decades of deferred maintenance) and free..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Can a Working Musician Find a Decent Job in This Town?

Musicians looking to subsidize their poverty-level passion already have one strike against them

"...further handicapping those who drive the so-called live music capital...."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Feature by Leslie Sisson

Cold Front

Are Austin's two new chain breweries a threat to local craft beer?

"...quality control measure, but also as a means of capitalizing on the successful taproom momentum achieved by the city's..."

May 13, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Introducing the New Official Beer of Austin

ATX has a brewed awakening

"...represented the city's shrug toward its inevitable ascendancy into alt-culture dominance. Its potable stability was the constant that stitched..."

May 15, 2015 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...to help them to assimilate outside the dominant Cuban culture of South Florida. "My dad would tell us that..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Slack to the Future

Slacker at 20

"...two decades have witnessed a positively tectonic shift in culture, commerce, art, and identity that has left the once-drowsy..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

A Browner Shade of Black

Blazing trails of Chicano soul

"...music mix to draw from black, white, and brown cultures. It also turned into the largest puzzle piece missing..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

What We Learned

What is the state of the arts in America and where does Austin fit in the mix?

"...the epicenter of discussion about the current state of culture on the continent. The annual gathering of the Literary..."

June 24, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Saw It on the X

ZZ Top's one-man iconography machine, Bill Narum, shares his wares

"...arts since he was born in the Texas state capital to two UT students who became professional artists. Narum's..."

April 1, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

TCB

Austin City Limits, cannonized!

"...Fargo Bank venture for the Will Wynn Award for Culture. Seriously. (That sound you hear is "TCB" straining to..."

April 23, 2004 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Austin @ Large: The Task Force Findings

"...and the employer's record of corporate citizenship, support for culture, and environmental sensitivity...."

April 18, 2003 News Column

The House That PAC Built

"...our future is in doing more things like global culture and new forms. We're glad there will be a..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Needs More Color

Progressive Papers Grapple With Chronic Complaint

"...stories that the mainstream papers won't touch, celebrating the culture of the enlightened and hip, and promoting open-minded left/liberal..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Could a Hotel Tax Help Save Austin’s Creative Sector?

A familiar debate returns under extreme circumstances

"...because Austin is known internationally as the Live Music Capital of the World, and its music industry is its..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Pop Goes the Arts District

Fight over an empty lot near Riverside Drive intensifies, Xetas’ Kana Harris will open Bluebonnet Records in Lockhart, and Why Bonnie get a peachy opening gig

"...which opposes Presidium. Backed by L.A. investment firm Nimes Capital, the development company currently owns the Ballpark Apartments, four..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Campus Hacks: University of Texas

Surprisingly, hook 'em isn't the only thing you need to know

"...UT Health Services. Even better, you can explore Longhorn culture through worthwhile sights...."

Aug. 23, 2017 Chronolog Post by Maria Mendez

Elgin Agrarian Community Promises Co-op Living on the Blackland Prairie

“It’s like an urban twist on traditional farming.”

"...between Austin and Manor. Instead, it will combine sustainable agriculture, cooperative ownership and governance, and the preservation of local..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

News Roundup: Storms, Season's Greetings, and Open Carry

Reminder: Open carry law takes effect Jan. 1

"...• New Year’s Transit: Capital Metro’s New Year’s schedule will offer free rides on..."

Dec. 29, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Summer Loving

"...The Sideshow TragedyCapital (Old Soul)..."

July 24, 2015 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Combat Rock

New doc unearths Cambodia's rock & roll spirit

"...Things weren't always so stricken in the Cambodian capital, though, as meticulously documented in John Pirozzi's revelatory new..."

June 19, 2015 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Big Picture

Taking stock of Austin music's female legacy

"...an Austin musician. Individually, they represent some of the capital's best singer-songwriters, but they don't exist in a vacuum,..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

These Bitches Know Their Brew

The ladies of BitchBeer.org explore the history of Austin craft beer

"...With the release of their first book Austin Beer: Capital City History on Tap, the women of Bitch Beer..."

Oct. 22, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

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