Legislature Ensures More Gas Production in Texas, Less Renewables

Assessing this session's environmental impact

"...the Lege is obligated to pass, became a last-minute "Christmas tree" bill tacking on provisions from anti-renewable bills that..."

June 2, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: The Train Can’t Be Too Late

It’s going to be sad, so sad, when Mayor Pete’s money comes if Austin’s not ready

"...guessing some of the dimmer bulbs on the west-of-MoPac Christmas tree – could be consultants, could just be randos..."

March 10, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Wunderkeks Builds Safe Spaces With Baked Goods

Local queer-immigrant-owned company shares love through cookies

"...bright pink box on a kitchen counter, under the Christmas tree, or on the doorstep of someone, you know..."

June 3, 2022 Food Post by Camila Llorente

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Explore Texas and beyond in 2022

"...to behold instead of the usual placid stream. Alamo Street (between Market and Commerce streets) will be closed, and..."

Jan. 6, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas Lege Sends Message to Schools: Take the Money, Don't Talk About Race

Public schools retain their funding, but with culture-war strings attached

"...conservative lawmakers swiftly turned HB 1525 into an educational Christmas tree with dozens of amendments. These included the new..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Day Trips: Best Maid Pickle Emporium, Ft. Worth

The Pickle Emporium is a big dill

"...honoring the locally made pickles. They even have pickle Christmas tree ornaments...."

Jan. 29, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Looking for Bright Spots in a Historically Bad Year

The Top 10s Issue

"...Picture Books (Picture Them Under the Christmas Tree): Wayne Alan Brenner recommends five graphic books to..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: The Gift Guide Issue

On supporting local businesses and surviving a challenging holiday season

"...at it for too long. I fear unboxing the Christmas tree and our family ornaments would be like staring..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

With SXSW 86'd, Foodservice Industry Preps for Struggle

And you thought extra sidework was bad? Oh, baby.

"...Claus decided not to leave the North Pole during Christmas this year...."

March 11, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Mihee Nahm: Soaked"

In this solo exhibition, the artist invites us to take a walk with her down memory lane

"...take you headfirst into the moment: Piled up pine trees offer the spice of Christmas tree shopping, a dark..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Arts Review by Cat McCarrey

The Watchmaker's Song

Ventana Ballet's playful take on The Nutcracker lets audiences in on the action and brings a new magic to the familiar ballet

"...rhythm tap take, Of Mice & Music, for many Christmases. It was because of the chance it offered to..."

Dec. 20, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Gravity of Sound

The Bubble's new studio stands as Mark Genfan's swan song

"...into an adjacent house at Red River and 45th Street...."

Oct. 25, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin at Large: We Have Had It With That Guy

Republicans, come get your bros. Dems, get out your voters.

"...Burrows. Now, even the dimmer bulbs on the GOP Christmas tree – not as dim as Burrows, apparently –..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Jana Birchum's Top Photos of 2018

"...The Zilker Christmas Tree on December 8,2018..."

Dec. 27, 2018 Photo Gallery

Summer Stock Austin's A Shoe Story

Allen Robertson and Damon Brown's new musical reinvents "The Elves and the Shoemaker" as a timely tale of refugees but in a clever, playful way

"...channeling Farrell's Buddy: not the brightest bulb on the Christmas tree yet true of heart and ever endearing). Also,..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Lege Lines: Respect Us or Expect Us

The House gets its revenge on Dan Patrick

"...over his HB 4180 to the Senate as a Christmas tree bill (basically a blank slate for carrying a..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Review: Small Victory

The next generation in Austin speakeasies

"...a bar is serving. The scene at the Seventh Street speakeasy is winkingly dishabille, from the nearly unmarked door..."

April 8, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Day Trips: Art Car Parade, Houston

Craziest parade in the world will take you on a joyride

"...there was a car covered with toys, plastic jewels, Christmas-tree lights, and a cow skull wired to the grill...."

April 8, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

You're a Mean One, Mister Governor

Bah, humbug! Abbott kicks Founding Fathers out of Capitol.

"...major honor, especially considering that the Legislature places a Christmas tree in both chambers, but keeps the Menorah outside..."

Dec. 24, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Dita Von Teese: Your Beauty Mark

Our intrepid reporter and his friend take the new book for a test drive

"...in-depth reportage called Your Beauty Mark, published by Dey Streets Books … if the thing’s going to be done..."

Dec. 9, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A New Gig for Janina O'Leary, a New Shop for Nicole Patel

More daily Austin food news

"...will be a patio dining area shaded by pecan trees that were saved during the construction of the new..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

First Plates Extra Helpings: The Perfect Pop

Popcorn gets under the fingernails and stays in the blood

"...Popcorn is the edible equivalent of a Christmas tree — irresistible one moment, useless the next. If..."

Feb. 11, 2015 Food Post by Sara Reihani

My Life on Apps

The convenience and economics of living through your phone

"...That Wednesday, I took a Car2Go west on 38th Street to an office on Glenview Lane...."

Jan. 30, 2015 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Saturday Snow Day

Bad weather forecast means weekend closures

"...post-holiday cleanup? Sorry, but the city has postponed the Christmas Tree Recycling drop off, originally scheduled for Jan. 10-11...."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Estate Sale Round Up: May 2-4

... and a horse named 'Patches'

"...by Pope-Gosser, Lamberton, Windsor Ware brown transferware, and Spode Christmas Tree teapots. Vintage magazines from 30's to 70's –..."

May 1, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Passionate Kisses

2013/2014 Austin Music Awards: Lucinda Williams plants one on Margaret Moser

"...to wait out winter for SXSW, take down the Christmas tree maybe. Annually, in the relentless pursuit of local..."

March 7, 2014 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

HIV/AIDS: Pushing Past the Plateau

Local agency fights stigma with new PSA campaign

"...labeled with a photo of Tom Selleck. The office Christmas tree is festooned with safer-sex gear. And the walls..."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: December 23

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...your AggreGAYtor puts one last silicone toy on the tree...."

Dec. 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post

2013 Politics Gift Guide Part II

Ideas for the armchair pundit

"...– maybe you should put your own under the Christmas tree! Your Own Austin Map comes with crayons, Citizens..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature

Doug Dorst puts the S. in 'Ship of Theseus' with this JJ Abrams Collaboration

The author presents his new literary creation at BookPeople tonight

"...production – and we reckon thus: Lucky is the Christmas tree (or whatever holiday gifting-point) that finds itself harboring..."

Dec. 9, 2013 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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