Playback: Charlie Pierce Burns It Down

Charlie Pierce, the Gibby Haynes of piano, speaks out; Sweet Spirit serenades Spoon in a tour diary excerpt; and Phil Anselmo says maybe next year for a Housecore Horror ATX return

"...act Sans Soleil, is among the 170 bikers in police custody after a deadly brawl in Waco last week...."

May 29, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lege Lines: Session Winners and Losers

As sine die nears, bills drop left and right

"...• HB 2918 by Rep. Jason Villalba, D-Dallas: Talk about politically tone-deaf – as the nation discussed..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Budget fight on the horizon, GOP leadership spat, TMF thwarts anti-choice measures, and more

"...Texas moved a step closer to police body cameras on April 23 when the Senate voted..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Jail, Traffic, & Politics

Video visitation under fire, again; traffic experiments

"...• Securus Technologies, the Dallas company that since 2009 has outfitted Travis County Correctional..."

March 30, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Thursday Picks & Sleepers

SXSW Thursday handicapping by the blurb

"...Strange Famous records. Nope, not Sage Francis. "Film the Police" updates the N.W.A. classic for a post-Oscar Grant/Eric Garner/Michael..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

Lege Lines: Film Incentive Program Funding Uncertain, Anti-Choice Buffoonery, and More

Lege considers film incentive program funding and anti-choice antics take hold

"...Prevention Research Institute of Texas ("Davis: Abbott Failed to Police CPRIT," May 16, 2014). This year, Gov. Greg Abbott..."

March 20, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: PDRD Splits; Bill Filing Ends

Council carries on

"...HB 2918, filed by former fetus, Rep. Jason Villalba, R-Dallas, which would (possibly unconstitutionally) prohibit filming police officers at..."

March 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Hero Returns

Vince Young carves out a second career at UT-Austin

"...sometimes traveling to the other UT Outreach locations in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and the Rio Grande Valley...."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Jessica Luther

Lege Targets the Undocumented

Lawmakers would restrict access to work, education, etc.

"...from becoming sanctuaries for immigrants, and instead required local police officers to enforce immigration laws. "That effort might've reached..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

News Roundup

Your Monday morning news update

"...for first degree possession of a controlled substance after police raided an apartment he shared with his girlfriend and..."

Oct. 20, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Playback: I'm in Love! What's That Song?

Weekend one ACL Fest wrap

"...Vincent midway through her explosive Friday afternoon set. The Dallas-reared singer skittered amongst synthesizers, shredded almighty through hot guitar..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...As the only child of the Dallas secretary who invented Wite-Out, Michael Nesmith of the Monkees..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Perry's Mug Shot

Governor arraigned on two felony charges: Twitter goes dewy-eyed

"...Gov. James Richard "Rick" Perry surrendered himself to Austin Police Department on two felony charges relating to criminal abuse..."

Aug. 20, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Governor Tough Guy Beats His Chest

Perry sends troops to border for more press coverage

"...The Guard troops do not have police authority and cannot detain or arrest people, but Perry..."

July 22, 2014 News Post by Michael King

July Is Crime Month: Noir at the Bar

Hard liquor and hardboiled writers mix it up at Opal's South

"...Sacrifice Fly, which focuses on Raymond Donne, a former police officer turned Brooklyn public school teacher. He followed it..."

July 7, 2014 Books Post by Robert Faires

Primary Run-Offs: Tea Party vs. Old Guard

Establishment gains traction toward election

"...time, he lost the backing of his local Allen Police Association after he was fined $1,000 for procuring business..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Considers Film Incentives

Localized subsidies proposed to fight off in-state competition

"...city property, plus the provision of one or two police officers during filming for up to 15 days. Then..."

April 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Remember! It's a gay-marathon, not a gay-sprint. Here's your Fri-gay lineup.

"...more injured when a vehicle speeding away from the police broke through the street's festival barricades and left a..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

MPP: Ready to Roll on Pot in Texas

The Marijuana Policy Project is rolling out a Texas legalization campaign

"...during a meeting with the editorial board of The Dallas Morning News (she's down with medical marijuana, she said;..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The AggreGAYtor: January 30

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...The HRC endorsement goes to Wendy Davis...."

Jan. 30, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Hair Analysis: The Root of the Evidence Problem

Texas takes on first-in-the-nation statewide case review

"...labs and eight additional public labs (generally county or police department crime labs). The labs are currently in the..."

Jan. 13, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Headlines

"...life, without parole, for the 2012 murder of Austin Police Officer Jaime Padron, opting instead for the chance to..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature

News Ticker: October 29

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Although Cruz has all but hired the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders to spell out "Ted for Prez" in..."

Oct. 29, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Soccer Watch

"...Heroes night; get there early to tour "fire trucks, police cars and even a helicopter!" Sunday there's a postgame..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...› The Austin Police Department made 99 DUI arrests over the long July..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature

Lege Lines: The Score

How the 83rd did on water infrastructure, the budget, education, the environment, and transportation

"...those at AISD, by making it tougher to issue police citations to students and minors. Butts was scheduled to..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Lege Lines: The Score

Grading the Lege on women's health, drug policy, and criminal justice

"...were some unfortunate misses – including the untimely demise of Dallas Sen. Royce West's SB 1439, which would have required..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lege Lines

This week the Lege takes on wrongful convictions, medical marijuana, and dark money

"...including, this session, HB 1743 by Rep. Eric John­son, D-Dallas, a so-called "Good Samaritan" bill that protects drug users..."

May 17, 2013 News Column

Lawmakers Reject Medical Marijuana Protection for Patients

Despite emotional pleas from seriously ill and their caregivers

"...affirmative defense bill filed this year, HB 1743 by Dallas Dem Eric Johnson, a measure that would protect drug..."

May 9, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The AggreGAYtor: October 15

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Westchester New York Police department is charged with hateration, holleratin’...."

Oct. 15, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

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