Criminal Justice Goes Unreformed by a Dismal 87th Texas Legislature

High presession hopes lead to deeper disappointments now

"...Caucus, with encouragement from Gov. Greg Abbott, united to champion the George Floyd Act by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston,..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Austin Asian American Film Festival Goes to the Drive-In

Headliners heavy with local films for outdoor screenings

"...Sujata Day US, Narrative, 2020 Former Scribbs Spelling Bee champion and since mundane home tutor, Monica Chowdry must reconcile..."

May 19, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: Ring’s Red Steers Austin FC Season Off Track

Team captain’s red card leaves ATXFC vulnerable in upcoming LA Galaxy match

"...when the moment called for it, the former world champion's willingness to take a big risk helped make him..."

May 14, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Faster Than Sound – The Music Relief Magic Number: $20 Million

Music Makes Austin budget proposal warns full-capacity touring won't return until 2022

"...choked up during his speech and later sent his champion Margaret Moser this statement: "I was a part of..."

April 30, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Yet Another Reason to Oppose Police Violence: It's Costing Us Millions of Dollars

Money for victims, perpetrators, and alternatives all comes from the same place

"...is also proudly progressive, winning reelection twice as a champion of justice reform and a defender of those victimized..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Go Woke Go Broke

"...I'll do my best not to support ANYTHING y'all champion. Leave Austin!!..."

April 21, 2021 Postmarks

Election Ticker: Democracy, Dollars

Austinites for Progressive Reform, opposition PACs report campaign finances

"...ballot before May 1, for now the undisputed fundraising champion among the involved PACs is Save Austin Now, which..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin FC, Explained

What you need to know about the team, the league, the players, and more

"...Cup playoffs compete in a single-elimination tournament until a champion is crowned. MLS Cup is what it’s all about,..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Austin Leans in Hard to Change TxDOT’s Mind on I-35

The road not taken

"...Casar also, as the political champion of the young Austin left, side-eyes the wisdom of..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

NBA Star and Music-Maker Chris Bosh Sets Up Shop in the ATX

The future NBA Hall of Fame forward wants it all

"...constant rejiggering of the 11-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion's basketball livelihood, especially during his lengthy tenure with the..."

March 19, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Jemele Hill Can’t Be Contained

Across platforms, she's taking on sports, politics, and pop culture

"...television show with friend and fellow ESPN defector Cari Champion, appropriately titled Cari & Jemele (Won't) Stick to Sports...."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

Soccer Watch: More Players for Austin FC

"...19-year-old midfielder Sebastian Berhalter, who arrives from the defending champion Columbus Crew with an option to acquire his rights..."

March 5, 2021 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More

New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference

"...journalist Jemele Hill and Malcolm Jenkins, two-time Super Bowl Champion and founder of Broad Street Ventures, to talk about..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...Congressman (OR-03), founder of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus and champion of cannabis legalization in Congress Earl Blumenauer with POLITICO..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin at Large: The Way We Got Here

On the journey to today’s Austin, Ron Davis helped make the road by walking

"...while other, louder news was being made. The longtime champion of the Eastern Crescent got a lot done that..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: To Shame the Strong

Let the congregation sing: “For God’s sake, give more power to the people”

"...that's worthy of shame. Would a more competent, disciplined champion of white nationalism be more dangerous? Perhaps, but they..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin-made Walker Debuts Tonight

Tune in to the CW as Jared Padalecki steps in Chuck Norris' boots

"...more human. No longer is he a world kickboxing champion who uses his Cherokee intuition (don't ask) to solve..."

Jan. 21, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Freshman State Senator Sarah Eckhardt Lays Out Her Agenda

Sarah Eckhardt prepares for an uncertain session

"...session could broaden to include issues Eckhardt wants to champion, like Medicaid expansion, criminal justice reform, and universal broadband..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...Holly Thaggard in conversation with early-stage investor, world-class tennis champion and entrepreneur Maria Sharapova about how to scale a..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Alter Holds Onto Her Council Seat, While Flannigan Is Narrowly Defeated

A tale of two incumbents in the run-off election

"...December run-off, and has on Council been a prominent champion of status quo zoning in single-family neighborhoods...."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Kevin Curtin's Top 100 Austin Albums of 2020

Why stop at 10 when 10 times that still only scratches the surface of year-topping ATX releases?

"...11) Eternal Champion, Ravening Iron (No Remorse)..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Gift Guide: Bobby Bare

Bobby Bare Sings Shel Silverstein Plus (Bear Family)

"...Bare, however, became Silverstein's unlikely champion, digging beyond the humorist's infamous wit to mine an..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Challengers Hit Speed Bumps in Run-Off Council Races

Almost at the finish line

"...Kelly is now an enthusiastic public champion of Austin law enforcement, but in 2011, she was..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Make America Grateful Again

Even as white nationalism sticks around, kicking Trump to the curb is a Thanksgiving miracle

"...to his wedding claimed the mantle of white nationalist champion, fulfilling a core brand promise of the GOP in..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Eternal Champion..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Music Feature by Michael Toland

The Luv Doc: Slower and Stupider

Literally no one would live in Russia without vodka

"...because he's able to go 15 rounds with heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. Pride, however, doesn't do much for a..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

More Closings, Some Openings, Kristen Kish, Thai Ice Creams, Texas Wines, and the Spice Must Flow

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Austin’s Bao’d Up wasn’t already the relentless boba tea champion of this town, the Chinese comfort-food powerhouse has released..."

Nov. 18, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

We Have an Issue: Drink It In

"...in these parts, and you couldn't find a better champion of it than Puga. (He's also deeply funny; did..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...up from enjoying my delicious 2019 U.S. Open Beer Championship gold medalist Iron Belly porter on the expansive back..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, November 6-12

"...bad boy of bridge," Aquarian-born Geir Helgemo is a champion in the card game of bridge. At times he..."

Nov. 6, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

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