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Greg Casar, DSA, and Palestine: Will It Matter?
Congressional candidate requests Austin DSA withdraws endorsement over Casar's views on Israel
"...movement of economic protest against Israel, which much of DSA supports to pressure national powers to provide relief to..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

DSA Queer Coalition Organizes and Mobilizes
Democratic Socialists subgroup has the LGBTQ community's back
"...turn is the ATX Democratic Socialists of America (ATX DSA) Queer Coalition. A subgroup of the Austin chapter of..."

Feb. 7, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sloane Smith

Learning the Hard Way That Police and Democratic Socialists Rarely Mix
CLEAT alum Danny Fetonte's resignation from the Austin DSA raises questions for the local chapter
"...National Political Committee. The leadership spot at the burgeoning DSA, an organization (not a political party) that's risen to..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lewis Conway Jr.: Council Candidate ... DJ?
District 1 candidate to soundtrack Austin DSA Drag Prom
"...booth, and local activists tabling for their causes. Austin DSA Queer Coalition rep Nik Sturm said Conway has been..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Lewis Conway’s Complex Candidacy
Eligibility questions, vague accusations plague Council candidate's early campaign
"...One DSA member who recorded the conversation sent audio recording of..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.
"...to an open mike at a comedy club," says DSA head Drew Mayer-Oakes, with participants frequently screening works-in-progress as..."

July 14, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Local Election News: War Shadows Edition
From lawsuits to candidates in suits
"...Doggett vs. DSA Facing the growing prospect of war with Iran following..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped
"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”
"...Austin Now, I'm actually a national leader of the DSA," Nicks said, referring to the Democratic Socialists of America...."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Congressional Candidate Attacked by “Revolutionary” Bullies
Heidi Sloan assaulted following weekend campaigning
"...Serve the People Austin. They have come to disrupt DSA’s educational events, hung a pig’s head outside of a..."

Jan. 13, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Community Organizer Heidi Sloan Announces Candidacy for TX-25
Joins Dem primary race in Austin-to-Fort Worth district
"...Sloan is a former school teacher who now works..."

Aug. 13, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Gay Place
Stay informed, stay enraged, and surround yourself with good people
"...ATX DSA Queer Coalition April Meeting Get involved with ATX DSA...."

April 14, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
The fight carries on
"...ATX DSA Queer Coalition April Meeting Get involved with ATX DSA...."

April 7, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place
Rebel Grrrl Burlesque's riot grrrl tribute will benefit SAFE
"...DSA Queer Coalition Meeting Join the queers of ATX DSA..."

March 3, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

In Politics to Win, Again and Again
Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected
"...be room for that kind of messaging from the DSA or Collective...."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Hey, Look! It’s the Crucial Concerts for This Week.
Cooling temperatures mean no reasons not to go out and see some music
"...Dreamstereo, and Ryan Lawless.   – Cy White Austin DSA Labor Day Show ft. Big Bill, Batty Jr., Slomo..."

Aug. 30, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Cinco de Mayo, May the Fourth (Be With You), and More Recommended Events
The week in community happenings
"...and respect, and democratic control of your workplace,” writes DSA in a press release. “Union jobs have 20-30% better..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Progressive Political Rallies Kick Off Early Voting in Austin
"...the A.B. Cantu Pan Am Rec Center for the DSA Austin rally...."

Feb. 14, 2022 Photo Gallery

Pro-Cop Group Submits Signatures for High-Priced Staffing Plan
Save Austin Now 2.0 eyes the ballot
"...Grace Gibson, a member of the Austin DSA, had a similar experience July 12 at the Central..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama
Vote Early and Often
"...edge of Austin politics even as the influence of DSA-aligned progressives surged in an increasingly deep-blue Travis County. Sloan..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: From Harvey Milk to 2020’s Rainbow Wave
Plus Bizarre Stripper Burlesque and Cheer Ups Quarantikki Happy Hour
"...Queer Happy Hour Austin DSA hosts a casual, virtual space for like-minded qmmunity members...."

May 22, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Anticipating the March 3 Election, a Few Numbers to Note
An update on Travis turnout, and the congressional money wars
"...TX-25: Twice-running Democrat Julie Oliver ($109,000) continues to lead DSA challenger Heidi Sloan ($79,000) in fundraising, in a primary..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Post by Michael King

ICE Draws Fire for “Sham” Detention Contracts
Local groups say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shouldn't get away with sidestepping federal protocol
"...dated Dec. 5, organizations including Grassroots Leadership, RAICES, Austin DSA Immigrant Rights Committee, and the Austin Sanctuary Network urge..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas
Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.
"...game. Sloan points to her organizing experience and the DSA volunteer network in Austin, but Oliver has been indefatigable..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: The Wrong Way, The Right Way
ALEC, APA two associations with different responses to our challenging times
"...Austin AFSCME, Extinction Rebellion ATX, ADAPT of Texas, Austin DSA, so you'll be in good company. See more info..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Qmmunity
A new year to be queer-er
"...New Vibes A pre-Lege session meetup with the ATX DSA Queer Coalition. Sat., Jan. 5, 5-7pm. Full Circle, 1810..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Election Coverage: A Glass Half-Full
Little f*cking drops of blue blood, sweat, and tears
"...Clinton, for Sanders, for Howard Dean, for Occupy, for DSA, for whatever – into actual members of Congress, governors,..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Glenn Scott Fought for Her Life, and Yours
A comrade in arms
"...her, and led to an outpouring of support. Austin DSA, the organization she helped found, remembered Scott as a..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gay Place
Know what queers know!
"...Austin DSA Drag Prom Because "capitalism is a drag," or so..."

June 29, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Mischaracterized Woody
"...an active member of Our Revolution Central Texas, Austin DSA, and Left Up To Us to name a few,..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Postmarks

Club Endorsements
Who's backing whom in the March primary?
"...Northeast Bexar County Democrats, San Antonio AFL-CIO, San Antonio DSA, Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio..."

Feb. 15, 2018 News Post

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