Austin's Summer Refreshment Treasure Map

Beat the heat by visiting one of Austin's many shaved-ice havens

"...also irresistible. In addition to its storefront, Jim-Jim's has concession carts at Deep Eddy Pool, Zilker Park, and at..."

July 31, 2009 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Headlines

"...– Brewster McCracken, announcing his concession after taking a beating in the polls (and a..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

It's 'Mayor Leffingwell' Now

Twenty-point lead evokes Monday McCracken concession

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

McCracken to Martinez to Cole

Dispatches from the campaigns

"...Some time after Carole Keeton Stray­horn's concession speech – which several onlookers clamored around a television..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

'Serious Misinformation' in Cap Metro Article

"...to help them build more roads. This was a concession extracted from Cap Metro following the very narrow electoral..."

April 8, 2009 Postmarks

'Fayette'

First-Place Winner

"...and saw that it was her, standing near a concession stand and wearing a sash. From this distance she..."

Feb. 13, 2009 Books Feature by Burke Nixon

Hall Overhaul

A renovated Bass reopens to a world much changed in the 20 months the venue was closed

"...third level? Gone, to be replaced by mostly floating concession stations, some of which will dispense not just liquid..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

And If McCaul Runs for AG …

who replaces him in Congress?

"...As Doherty put it in his Election Night concession speech: "The monster that was created to produce the..."

Jan. 9, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Alfred Hitchcock Premiere Collection

An equal emphasis on the blood and the lust

"...– one of Notorious' most notorious scenes – was a concession to the censors: Kisses came with seconds-long caps, so..."

Dec. 5, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Reefer Madness: The DEA's Dopiness

U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is blocking North Dakota farmers' right to grow industrial hemp

"...obtain DEA approval before cultivating their crops – the concession to the feds wasn't really necessary, because the nonnarcotic..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Column by Jordan Smith

TV Eye

Looking back at the best and worst of election night 2008

"...Hulu, and it still gets me. Also, watching McCain's concession speech: classy and scary. McCain rose to the occasion..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

ACL's Food Court Continues to Expand Its – and Our – Horizons

Take an ACL break Austin-style with local eateries and portable fine dining

"...familiar with the delightful snow cones from this busy concession vendor. Returning to ACL for their second year, Snowie..."

Sept. 26, 2008 Music Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Bubba Hernandez

"...all right, but overall, the music's as memorable as concession-stand food: tasty in the moment but ultimately unfulfilling. And..."

Sept. 19, 2008 Music Review by Belinda Acosta

Despair Deferred, and an Odd Couple

"...So, I was all ready to celebrate your concession and my very first victory – the wine was..."

Aug. 21, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

The Hightower Report

Citigroup's Big Deal; and The Fight for Change in Washington

"...Believe it or not, this minimal concession to commercial integrity was considered a big deal, because..."

July 18, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Point Austin: Burning Questions

And we wonder why nobody votes

"...insists it fought the good fight and won important "concessions," the White House and the entire GOP are unanimously..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...– over Mike Martinez's heated objections to the developer-friendly concession. By contrast, council ignored late-entry Design Commission recommendations for..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature

TV Eye

Suddenly, a reason to watch The View again

"...Saturday, when I realized I missed hearing Hillary Clinton's concession speech, a friend suggested we turn to her laptop...."

June 13, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Headlines

"...began mending fences in the wake of Hillary Clinton's concession and endorsement of Barack Obama for the presidential nomination,..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature

Life on the Floor, Day 2

Day two of the Texas Democratic Party State Convention

"...party decided that, since she would be making her concession speech at 11am (the time when they were supposed..."

June 7, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report

God and Oil Prices; Autocracy in Action

"...some members of Congress. It wasn't much of a concession to Congress' constitutional oversight responsibility, but during the hearing,..."

May 23, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Beyond City Limits

"...not mean Miller is in the clear. In his concession statement, Macias said he wanted to "ensure everyone that..."

May 23, 2008 News Feature

Event Menu

May 16-18

"...demonstrations, wine tastings, several meals, and more than 30 concession booths selling lavender products, garden items, and unique gifts...."

May 16, 2008 Food Column

Cling-Free

Sing along, everybody: I like boys who wear Barack Obama Fitch!

"...weren't clinging to guns or religion at his Southern-accent-tinged concession speech regarding the Pennsylvania primary. They – or at..."

April 22, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Day Trips

Texas coastal fishing piers provide the means to walk on water

"...A former state park, Copano Bay Fishing Pier has concession stands at both entrances operated by the Aransas County..."

March 7, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Point Austin: The Okey Doke

Obama's genius is in movement and counterpoint

"...began interpreting her closing as a valedictory, virtually a concession that she then had to deny...."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Column by Michael King

TV Eye

The writers' strike may be almost over, but we're gonna be feeling it for a while now

"...under the Writers Guild of America's purview. The biggest concession includes a system for how and when writers earn..."

Feb. 15, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Letters @ 3AM

Before the presidency is anything else, it's a job – a job that requires a dash of corruption

"...Your Mind Behind Department: Obama, in his New Hampshire concession-victory speech, declaimed, "There has never been anything false about..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Column by Michael Ventura

The Insiders

Meet City Hall's local candidates for city manager

"...due a 3.5% raise, public safety gets 5.5%.) The concession – though a city policy decision, not Huff­man's sole..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...The cap is not far from the neighborhood's latest concession – allowing 17 units instead of a dozen. It's..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature

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