Geoffrey Freeman Reaches Settlement With City

Cop fired for killing David Joseph gets $35,000, "general discharge"

"...today, attorneys for Freeman reached a settlement with the city that will provide him with $35,000 and a separation..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Grove PUD Neighbors Sue City

They say the city's interpretation of Texas' valid petition rights statute is wrong

"...the control of ARG Bull Creek, Ltd., sued the city of Austin in district court. They say the city's..."

May 6, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

City Council: Keep ’Em Waiting

Council punts short-term rentals, pops the 290 landfills

"...City Council held a fairly efficient meeting Thursday, clearing a..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Zimmerman Sues City

District 6 Council member challenges campaign finance law

"...in U.S. District Court requesting an injunction against the city of Austin’s campaign finance restrictions. Zimmerman wants to end..."

July 28, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Asst. City Manager Placed on Leave

After "Women in Leadership" session fiasco, ACM Snipes suspended

"...sexist remarks made during a training session directed at city staff, Assistant City Manager Anthony Snipes has been suspended...."

May 15, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Noir City Finds a Woman on the Run

How a film festival resurrected a lost thriller twice

"...showing Woman on the Run at this weekend's Noir City film festival. He said, "I'm the guy who found..."

May 8, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City’s SXSW Survey Finds Little Worth Noting

General questions by ACE staff lead to general answers

"...notable takeaway from Wednesday’s second public meeting by the city’s Austin Center for Events (ACE) staff, which presented results..."

May 29, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

Dark Times in Austin With Noir City

The czar of noir Eddie Muller on Walter White and classic dread

"...dust off your trench coat, and get wise. Noir City Austin is blowing into town, and is set to..."

Feb. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rockin' City Rollers Loaded for Bexar

Central Texas' latest flat track Roller Derby league heads to SA

"...sport? Well, here's more proof, as Round Rock's Rockin' City Rollergirls continues their inaugural season with a trip to..."

March 29, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Doing at City Hall?

An incentives package, a possible rate case settlement, and more

"...The big-name items on City Council's Thursday agenda is a morning briefing on a..."

Feb. 27, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

City Props & Bonds Close Early

The early vote and the E-day vote ride steady

"...until night on election day, at least regarding the City of Austin's charter propositions and bond packages. The big..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Michael King

City Website Finally Reloads

Beta version of new city portal launched today

"...Santa stopped by early for users of the city's website, with the unimaginable finally happening: the beta launch..."

Dec. 19, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Solid Waste Rocks!

Solid Waste Services goes national with its name campaign

"...There's a scandal under way at City Hall that's rocked our government to its very foundation,..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Park Pud? Pick Your Punch Line.

Developer scales down plans for office tower

"...their ..., etc.). But the Park PUD, returning to City Council on Thursday, Jan. 13, following a postponement, is..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The City of Your Final Destination

Anthony Hopkins, Laura Linney, and Charlotte Gainsbourg are among the co-stars of this James Ivory-directed film about a dead novelist's reclusive family.

"...Norma Aleandro. Although the initial screen credit heralds The City of Your Final Destination as a Merchant Ivory Film,..."

June 11, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texies and the City

Council's new partnership with flat-track Roller Derby league (video)

"...be really proud of this homegrown sport really got City Council's attention. First Mayor Lee Leffingwell declared Texas Rollergirls..."

Feb. 7, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Everybody Join In!

Participation is an Austin thing ... except at Capital Metro

"...revealed that what's true there is the same at City Council meetings: Those who can spare the time for..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Sex and the City

The new feature stands on its own (typically stilettoed) feet, while holding fast to the series’ singular mix of the giddily ribald and brutally confessional.

"...the comparison that the women of Sex and the City make for a special kind of superhero in American..."

May 30, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

City Vehicle Fleet Getting More Alternative

City of Austin four months away from being halfway to a biofuel vehicle fleet.

"...the next four months, more than half of the city of Austin’s vehicle fleet will be running on alternative..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Post by Daniel Mottola

City Manager Selection Details Emerge

What does the timeline for installing a new city manager mean for the candidates?

"...the timeline and selection process for hiring Austin's next city manager. Wonks and inside ballplayers less than sympathetic to..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Sin City

This ultra-noir adaptation of Frank Miller’s black-and-white cult comic series is a visual feast ripped straight from the original medium’s blood-soaked pages.

"...and Michael Clarke Duncan. Let’s not mince words: Sin City kicks ass. You’ll have to excuse the language, but,..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

A response to charges of "a different brand of law enforcement" in East Austin

"...Austin sees "a different brand of law enforcement" -- city leaders on Tuesday held a mass press conference to..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

A local investor charges Endeavor's tax-rebate package is not just stupid but illegal

"...Once again, the city's rocky relationship with Endeavor Real Estate Group has led..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The City's "Public" Property

"...TCE tried to leaflet outside the doors of the city-owned Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex on Feb. 9 (during the..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Longevity counts in Round Rock, where the City Council last week appointed Jim Nuse -- who's been..."

Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature

City of Lost Souls

"...work seems an attempt to top his previous effort. City of Lost Souls was made in 2000, and although..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

City Faces Debt, Tax Hikes

"...As Austin city officials finish totaling up the bill for new, post-Sept...."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SOS Dooms City, Part II

Ordinance Swallows City, Millions Perish

"...forces said the ordinance would stop growth, ruin the city, and might even cause bad breath...."

Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

City Officials Rebuke Out-of-Town Rep Wanting Austin’s Sound Levels Decided at a State Level

Adler says “outside interference” not welcome

"...City officials, along with representatives from Austin’s music venues, came..."

April 5, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

City Accused of Killing Contracts in Retaliation for Prop B Support

City spokesperson denies political retribution against Austin Independent Business Alliance in ongoing convention center drama

"...Rebecca Melançon issued a press release claiming that the city had canceled $60,000 worth of contracts with the organization..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

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