Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"..."We have now had more than 30 DNA exonerations in Texas..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature

Deep Eddy Rising

Citizens and city come together to restore an Austin landmark

"...This Saturday, June 2, marks the grand reopening of the Deep..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

You Can't Touch This

The budget battles, Round 2: Citizens rally to save community services

"..."We need to have extensive public discussion, but for it really to be..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: With Lake Travis Still Under 50% Capacity, It Is Time to Rethink Our Lawns

Switching to sustainable landscaping practices can have a big impact

"...Traditional lush lawns are a water-sucking menace. In a time..."

Aug. 9, 2024 Column by Romir Jain

Keeping Busy

Armendariz moves from the EPA to the Sierra Club, still defending the environment

"...Al Armendariz, Texas' highest environmental official until last spring, moved..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Covering New Ground

Robin Rather talks about Austin's future, and her own, after stepping down as chair of the Save Our Springs Alliance.

"...Robin Rather has been in the news a lot lately. The..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Rebel With Many Causes

A Philosophical Divide

"...The righteous indignation with which Harrington responds to criticism might be a..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...We're listening to the sound of a man kicking in a door...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The AggreGAYtor: January 21

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Brian Brown embarks on a European vacation, Daniel Radcliffe practices..."

Jan. 21, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Sunbird Fest Offers Art and Education in Solidarity With Palestine

Four-day event with intention for Palestinian liberation

"...When Erika Woollett-Chiba, a visual artist, a musician, and a student..."

June 19, 2024 Music Post by Meher Qazilbash

The Challenge to SB 4

Opponents to "sanctuary cities" bill ready for court battles

"...In an act of exceptional cowardice, Gov. Greg Abbott signed the..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Meet the Candidate: John Sisson

Sheriff candidate calls for end to S-Comm

"...In March, Greg Hamilton announced that he won't run for re-election..."

July 17, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Doing the SMD Shuffle

Single-member district supporters gather at the Carver

"...The latest variation on Austin's endless dance with geographic representation might..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Huffman Heads Out!

Assistant City Manager Laura Huffman leaves to head Nature Conservancy of Texas

"...Big news landing in our inbox: Assistant city manager, loyal lieutenant to..."

May 1, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...With council members Daryl Slusher and Raul Alvarez dissenting, the City Council last..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature

Siete's New Mercado, Desert Door's Twisted Cocktails, Indie Brewing's Song Contest, ZaZa's Springtime Pizzazz, and More

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

"...Here’s some of what’s happening in Austin’s culinary scene during this third week..."

March 16, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Coexisting With the Coyotes of Travis County

Austin’s wildlife management program goes countywide

"...Just over one year ago, there was a coyote showdown of sorts in..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Readers and fans of the literary, you might want to..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Eminent Domain

Rock Rose takes over North Austin

"...From the way some Central Austinites talk about it, North Austin might..."

June 24, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Playback: Re-HAAMing

HAAM needs you to re-up, Ian McLagan's been gone a year, and Hotel Van Zandt playroom Geraldine's restores our faith in hotels co-existing with live local music

"...Every year, the same drill, same nightmare: renewing your health insurance...."

Dec. 4, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar for June 16-23

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday16..."

June 17, 2011 News Column

Imagined Mexico

A personal guide to three exhibits on Mexico through one bifurcated perspective

"...My father is Mexican. He was born in Xilitla, a speck..."

April 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Everything You Need to Know About Voter ID

A program to help guide you through Tuesday's Senate meeting

"...So if you more or less follow the Legislature, then you are probably aware: Tuesday morning at 9am,..."

March 9, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

El Diablo

Digging down into the depths of history (segregation) for the story of Willie "El Diablo" Wells and Austin black baseball.

"...He's just another one of the boys of summer. Between games of..."

July 4, 2003 Sports Feature by Michael Chamy

Double Take

Austin Scribe Lawrence Wright Tackles Noriega -- Twice

"...Screenwriter Lawrence Wright and General Manuel Noriega are both eligible for..."

March 10, 2000 Screens Feature by Cary L. Roberts

Public Notice

Austin, Texas! Love It or Leave It!

"...Welcome to Austin, Texas! Welcome to SXSW! You're not thinking of staying..."

March 19, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

It Ain't Over Yet

City and Circle C Wait for Justice

"...illustration by Doug Potter The courtroom scene on December 30..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Insuring Disaster

Austin: Just Another Outpost

"...by Daryl Slusher..."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Austin Horror Film Festival..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

New Name, Same Game

S-Comm's end hasn't lessened the fear of deportation for Travis County's immigrants

"...On Nov. 20, 2014, Homeland Security Sec­retary Jeh Johnson announced, "The Secure Communities program,..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

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