Science-Based “314 Action” PAC Attacks Congressional Candidate for Her Legal Work

PAC pitches hardball against Shannon Hutcheson in TX-10 Race

"...candidate Pritesh Gandhi announced the primary endorsement of “314 Action … the nation’s largest resource for scientists and STEM..."

Feb. 26, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Waterloo Counseling Center Will Become a Program of Texas Health Action Alongside Kind Clinic

THA announces vision to combine sexual and behavioral health services

"...Today Texas Health Action announced Austin’s Waterloo Counseling Center will become a program..."

Aug. 24, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Political Action Committee Proclaims Support for Convention Center

PHAM says expansion means millions in community benefits

"...raising the Hotel Occupancy Tax to expand the Convention Center — community groups representing the Palm School, homeless services,..."

Aug. 8, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Sexual Health and Wellness Nonprofit Texas Health Action Opens Third Kind Clinic in Austin

South Austin clinic will be first Kind Clinic with an on-site pharmacy

"...Austin-based nonprofit Texas Health Action opened its third Kind Clinic in Austin on Oct...."

Oct. 29, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Faster Than Sound: Music Advocates Say Convention Center Expansion Key to Unlocking City Funds

Can the commercial music industry finally get a cut of the HOT action? Also: City protects venue employees from receiving sound citations and Austin rapper Hella Sketchy dies of overdose.

"...Long before the concept of expanding the convention center became the hotly debated civic issue it is today,..."

July 5, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

A Community Commences as Skylark Lounge, Closed Since the Pandemic Hit, Finally Reopens

Eastside music joint picks up with three nights of Soul Man Sam

"...days to be exact – this weekend’s return to action felt especially exultant...."

Nov. 8, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Petitions Filed to Force Vote on Convention Center

“Unconventional Austin” PAC submits signatures to city clerk

"...the city’s proposed expansion and redesign of the Convention Center – submitted its signed petitions to the city clerk,..."

July 15, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Group Calls for Legislative Action to Address Texas’ High Maternal Mortality Rate for Black Women

Black Mamas Community Collective says, “We must do better.”

"...die each year from pregnancy-related complications, according to the Center for Disease Control. But black women, in particular, face..."

Feb. 26, 2019 News Post by Alex Puente

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...expand and redesign the Neal W. Kocurek Austin Convention Center, along with additional investment in and redesign of the..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Crisis at the Rape Crisis Center

Has Idealism Become the Victim of Financial Reality?

"...with a board seat represented a philosophical shift against community activism.photograph by Laura Skelding On the morning of May..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Eastside Community Organizations

"...Central East Austin Community Organization, Inc. (CEACO), 1715 E. Sixth, 472-5575..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Rude Mechanicals: Grrl Action impacts Austin

The Rude Mechs' greatest achievement? Maybe scoring funding for Grrl Action from nonprofit heavyweight Impact Austin.

"...Community outreach is part of what the Rudes do, and..."

July 20, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Community Chest and Chance Rolled Into One

The Applicants

"...Lisa Fehrman photograph by Bret Brookshire A handful of..."

May 28, 1999 Arts Feature

Post-Flood Report: Mixed 'After Action' Reviews

171 action items needing improvement

"...Marc Ott released the Austin and Travis County "After Action Report" on the Oct. 31, 2013, Halloween flood. The..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

House Park Skateboarders Roll for Action

A downtown skate fest raises the call for a city skateboard park

"...A flurry of motion, movement, and community involvement signified the start of Austin's Summer Skate Fest..."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Hancock Center, R.I.P.

Everything Old Is New Again at 41st & I-35

"......"

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Chamber Music Center Chamber of Diversity

"...Ken Hunt The office of the Austin Chamber Music Center sits atop a hair salon in an unassuming professional..."

June 30, 1995 Arts Feature

Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events

Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval

"...sustainable goth cloth forever.   – James Scott Uncanny Attractions Takes SXSW..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

An HIV Problem at Westlake Medical Center

Patient turned away due to HIV status

"...forced a visit to The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center, a small regional center he said is well-known in..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

"Magistration Center" for APD?

Plan could save money, sidestep S-Comm immigration holds

"...Acevedo formally proposed the idea of establishing a "magistration center" to be run by the Austin Police Department –..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...up the ol’ Amazon Prime to make it an action-packed double feature.   – Kat McNevins Round Rock Express..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Texas Legal Services Center's Assertion of Rights Work Gives a Voice to Victims

Advocates stand up for victims' rights

"...In 2017, the Texas Legal Services Center, a statewide nonprofit that fills in justice gaps for..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

County Revives Proposal for Palm School / Expo Center Land Swap

County Judge’s latest offer to city manager expires Dec. 16

"...discussions of the Neal W. Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center, the neighboring Palm School, the Travis County Expo Center,..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Battle Lines Drawn on Convention Center Expansion

Arguments escalate on how to spend hotel occupancy tax revenue

"...Both friends and foes of an expanded Austin Convention Center sought to escalate the conflict this week, prompted by..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Moves on Convention Center Plans

The 24-page resolution brings together many of the moving parts from last summer’s “Downtown Puzzle”

"...A new Austin Convention Center, a preserved Palm School, and a safer Rainey Street..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Money City Could Spend on Community Programs Likely Going to Police Raises

Council set to adopt next year’s budget on Wednesday

"...of budget amendments Council has proposed to pay for community programs like services for people experiencing homelessness, parks maintenance,..."

Aug. 13, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

The Rodeo, a Pet Pfest, Country Dance, and More Community Events

Hit the town with these non-SXSW events

"...two years creating a space for “making and strengthening community and creative critical action today and tomorrow in the..."

March 8, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Dog Toys and Puppy Sports Lead Our Recommended Community Events

Bucking broncos, drag vampires, and more highlights

"...Friday 9 - Saturday 10, H-E-B Center at Cedar Park..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Kat McNevins

"Very Queer and Very Hip-Hop”: ATX Interfaces Cuts the Crap With Community-Based Art Programming

Through open mics, artist showcases, a zine, and more, the arts org seeks to amplify marginalized voices

"...Melding poetry, music, and social justice, Interfaces curates free community-focused art events, including artist showcases, open mics, and educational..."

May 21, 2021 Arts Feature by Laiken Neumann

At Rooster Teeth's Annual RTX Fest, It's All About the Community

RTX 2014

"...sites often tout hordes of dedicated fans. But the community that sprung up around the Austin-based comedy and gaming..."

July 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

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