News Roundup: Smoke and Fire
Arsonists, burn bans, and heated arguments
"...In this week's News Roundup: Rangers arrest Austin's car arsonist in Iowa; Council approves a temporary ban on fire..."
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Aug. 17, 2015 News Post by the News Staff
Franklin Enters Precinct 1 Race
Announces for Commissioners Court at Victory Grill
"...and “I’ve made mistakes,” Richard Franklin III became the second candidate to announce his intention to replace retiring County..."
Aug. 4, 2015 News Post by Michael King
Referred to Committee
Quite a few items pushed to the curb in late Council session
"...last night for further research and review. It wasn’t alone: “Referred to Committee” sprinkled the action summation last night,..."
Feb. 27, 2015 News Post by Michael King
Breaking the Cycle
Schools move to end teen dating violence
"...A conversation about teen dating violence is long overdue, according to..."
Feb. 27, 2015 News Feature by Sarah Marloff
Change Behavior
"...of Orange Is the New Black, who spoke about prison reform in support of the Council on At-Risk Youth..."
June 6, 2014 Postmarks
Changing Directions
Community-based programs aim to redirect the 'school-to-prison pipeline'
"...Kaelyn and Kathy Michals endured what seemed an endless emotional landslide. In 2012, Thomas Luke Michals – Kathy's husband..."
June 6, 2014 News Feature by Dagny Zenovia
From Prisoner to Reformer
A Q&A with 'Orange Is the New Black' author Piper Kerman
"...in town Wednesday to keynote a benefit for the Council on At-Risk Youth. Since the publication of her bestselling..."
May 9, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith
Film Flam
Hollywood endings
"...The Lizzie Project's anti-bullying crusade, and more in this edition of Film Flam...."
May 7, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Civics 101
"...FRIENDS OF BARTON SPRINGS POOL CLEANING Roll up your sleeves to maintain..."
May 2, 2014 News Column
Gay Place: That's Where I Wanna Be: Lenny!
This week's week of nuts is kicked off with OUTsider's first outing: MayDayGayDay
"...We'd be honored if you checked out this week's feature (by a..."
May 2, 2014 Column
Piper Kerman to Speak at CARY Benefit
Memoirist will relay 'the real story' of her year in a women's federal penitentiary
"...be better known for the commercial success of her prison memoir, Orange Is the New Black, than for her..."
April 25, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith
Riley and Tovo Join the Mix
Incumbents enter and 10-1 Races Begin to Take Shape
"...The new 10-district City Council will feature at least nine new council members, as..."
April 7, 2014 News Post by Michael King
Short and Sweet From SXSW
The full list of short docs, dramas and animation playing this year
"...Time for a blur of information. SXSW unleashed their phenomenal list of Midnighters and Midnight..."
Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Budget Stretch Run
City money season at full speed – and the dollars are chasing the needs
"...Aug. 1: Proposed budget presented to Council by city staff..."
Aug. 2, 2013 News Feature by Michael King
Keeping the Lights on at Casa de Luz
The iconic Austin eating-and-meeting place dearly wants to continue pursuing its macrobiotic mission – but can't quite seem to comply with public safety codes
"...When Eduardo Longoria started Casa de Luz in Austin almost 24 years..."
June 14, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano
Civics 101
"...CONTROL OF AUSTIN ENERGY VOTE AT CITY HALL Clean Energy..."
May 10, 2013 News Column
Civics 101
"...AUSTIN CHRONICLE ADULT SPELLING BEE Join our fine proofing staff and..."
May 11, 2012 News Column
May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...The Chronicle "editorial board" – in this instance, the News staff..."
April 27, 2012 News Feature
Just Say No!
Rick Perry's approach to sex education has helped Texas boost its teen pregnancy rate
"...and asked Gov. Rick Perry: "Governor, why does Texas continue with abstinence education programs when they don't seem to..."
Oct. 28, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith
City Hall Hustle: Mo' Money
As the budget year ends, council reshuffles the last few cards
"...Is last week's budget adoption still not done?..."
Sept. 23, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
'An Independent Person'
A Conversation With Randi Shade
"...We spoke with Council Member Randi Shade at her Clarksville home on Friday,..."
June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King
Off the Record
Seaholm Power Plant reboots, reuses, recycles
"...of the South, a three-day, artist-curated rock & roll drone that proved as singular of mindset as the towering,..."
May 13, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
City Hall Hustle: New Lease on Quality of Life
Steering away from the turbulence of the past
"...It was easy to miss the recommendations from the African American Resource Advisory Commission during last..."
Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: Home Away From Home
Council decamps to the Carver and considers housing the homeless
"...The thinking was that City Council's off-site meeting at the Carver Museum and Cultural Center,..."
Oct. 8, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 8/23/10
Council previews are our Domain
"...City Council's compact schedule of meetings continues this week, with a..."
Aug. 23, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Event Menu
It's a week of fundraisers and fests for Austin foodies
"...Florence (8711 FM 487 W. in Florence). $79 per person, make necessary reservations at 254/793-3363 or www.thevineyardatflorence.com. Thursday, May..."
May 14, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood
Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Dec. 10-15
"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday10..."
Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature
Res Publica
Citizens calendar, Sept. 24-Oct. 1
"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday24..."
Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature
Res Publica
Citizens calendar, Sept. 17-24
"...CONVERSATIONS WITH BOB TAYLOR The New York Times' John Markoff..."
Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature
Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf
The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks
"...Council Member Randi Shade wasn't suggesting that Austin's new Parks..."
