Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Central Texas. Early voting runs through May 3; election day is May 7. Austinites are electing three City Council..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...girlfriend is African-American. If Henson had tuned in several days after my indefinite suspension, he would have seen me..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Habitat for Humanity Builds More Than Houses Foundation of Faith

"...It's 1:40 in the afternoon, Sunday, October 19, and all around town people are thigh-deep..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Features Feature by Jay Hardwig

Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld Innocence and Savagery

"...says, "I did whatever needed to be done. Some days they'd have me outside washing windows in a knee-deep..."

Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature

Girls Rock Austin’s Ethos: I’m Not Sorry, I Rock

Trans and nonbinary-friendly camp gears up for Saturday show

"...realize beast was the best way to describe the program's intensive 16 years of empowerment...."

June 9, 2023 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

Council: Come Get Loopy

Life on the dais, for quite a while

"...epic City Council meeting that began at 10am last Thursday and stretched until midway through the wee hours of..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council: No Zombies Before Midnight

City Council hears budget pleas, aids workers, tenants … & zombies

"...Thursday night’s City Council meeting adjourned at the rather remarkable..."

Sept. 5, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Butler School of Music

Two concerts – one by Harvey Pittel, one for the late Rose Taylor – pay tribute to 'living in a song'

"...as he puts it in his notes for the Saturday evening program. He recalls hearing her play 78s of..."

Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...of the Humanities Institute and the Plan II Honors Program. Hersh is a contributing writer at The New Yorker..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Blist'ring Strings

This summer the Austin Chamber Music Festival really brings the heat

"...That's the equivalent of a nonstop run of triple-digit days from now through Labor Day 2014...."

July 8, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Daily Hustle: 5/3/10

Blue bins and 'hood friends

"...have a write-up of the City Manager's press pow-wow today, but then the Hustle left his meticulously cataloged notes..."

May 3, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Rodeo 80

The 2007 Legislature in a quick-step roundup

"...example, 100,000 fewer children covered by Children's Health Insurance Program and 7,000 fewer college students eligible for Toward Excellence,..."

June 8, 2007 News Column

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"...and problems in East Texas Headlines• Early voting ended Tuesday for this Saturday's general and special election, and at..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Superbadass Web Sites for Everyone!

With the help of Knowbility's AIR-Interactive for the Arts and a team of professional designers, I am going to help reinvent the Internet

"...chosen is a big honor. "Since 1998, the AIR program has created accessible Web sites for more than 200..."

March 4, 2005 Screens Feature by Spike Gillespie

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...As Kirk Watson would say, it's a great day to be in Austin, Texas – unless you're a..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hope and Questions Greet Bush Immigration Plan

Austin immigrants share mixed feelings about the proposed federal guest-worker program

"...construction workers from Mexico. The weather cost them a day's work in wages, but it also offered a rare..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...the troops to pass Proposition 12. The election is Saturday. See p.23...."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...to Jen's great influence on the quality of the program. Though most may not realize it, the presence of..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

No Man's Land

Substandard Conditions Are a Way of Life for Northridge Acres

"...stood five miles to the southwest. In the early days, Northridge Acres' only neighbors were cows, a drag-racing track..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Short Cuts

"...or does it seem like it was the first day of summer just a couple of days ago? That..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...has selected four design leaders to advise on acoustics, program management, and cost factors. Heading the team will be..."

May 14, 1999 News Feature

Let's Fix That

How New Plays Are Developed in Austin

"...rehearsing, and rewriting and re-rehearsing, alongside each other. These days, we're all used to behind-the-scenes exposés which reveal the..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature by Brett Holloway-Reeves

AISD Notebook

"...well astonish many, the AISD Board of Trustees on Monday approved the 1996-97 preliminary budget that will spend almost..."

June 28, 1996 News Feature

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...position on policing. (Israel released a public safety plan Wednesday; we'll have more on that next week). She is..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Adios, El Mercado! Banzai, Uchi L.A.! Bonsoir, 1417! And Oysters and Spam and Beef and Barbecue and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...the better because of it. Lot of excellent food-focused programming at the festival, lot of sudden profits being made..."

March 23, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...Downtown vacant and left behind the ashes from which today's hipster-tech Austin arose. (For many of us, that was..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Open Edition

PrintAustin enters its second year with startling growth in scale and scope

"...the print-centric reputation of Austin into a well-attended monthlong program of exhibitions and events, and have managed to stitch..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Fall in re: Verse

Raking up some of the season's poetry collections

"...to the lyric art as soon as we passed Labor Day. On Sept. 3, the University of Texas Libraries,..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...approaching your early voting (Oct. 22-Nov. 2) or Election Day ballot. It's a lengthy list, and for Austin voters..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Travaasa Austin

Picturesque, serene Hill Country spa resort offers fun and educational culinary programs and farm-to-fork dining

"...Travaasa seeks to enhance the stay with a daily program of "experiences" in categories that include adventure, fitness, wellness,..."

June 29, 2012 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

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