Blue Screen Schedule

"...Nation Duped: Video presentation by Paper Tiger TV and Democracy NOW!; video talk by Howard Zinn (A People's History..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Screens Feature

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...radio studios in the South Street skyscraper from which Democracy Now! co-host Amy Goodman broadcast soon after the terrorist..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Naked City

"..."Many of our kids took the [Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills] test in Spanish in elementary school," he..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

Navasky & Barsamian

Former editor of The Nation discusses the role of the alternative press

"...it's not all bad, however. Barsamian is probably most well-known for his ongoing interviews with Noam Chomsky (his most..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

TV Eye

No more Moyers – now what'll we do for news?

"...years as a broadcast journalist, Bill Moyers, host of Now With Bill Moyers, is retiring from the series after..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

From the Bloody Streets of Austin, it's a Dia de los Muertos Election-Night Dead-Blog

Spoiler alert: Good has triumphed over evil

"...ballot by the GOP-aligned political action committee Save Austin Now - going down in emphatic, ignominious fashion, Austinites went..."

Nov. 2, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Live Election Coverage

Is it over yet?

"...Will our democracy survive the night? Will Texas inch a little closer..."

Nov. 8, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Solider of Fortune

Thin Lizzy's “Still Dangerous,” just ask its anchoring guitarist Scott Gorham.

"...last guitar partner in the UK powerhouse, John Sykes, now tours a Thin Lizzy that commemorates the Birmingham-born (Sabbath,..."

April 23, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

'Possession Arrow': Badgley<-Razook

They have made their selections, and I'm split between bliss and extreme bitterness.

"...in Atlanta for the Final Four three weeks from now. Of course I'm writing this when I should be..."

March 11, 2007 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Voters Resurrect Camping Ban

May 1: Austin voters approve Proposition B, a citizen initiative from Save Austin Now to restore some criminal penalties for camping in public and panhandling

"...Save Austin Now's 58%-42% victory in this May city election was not..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Panel: A Conversation With Beto O’Rourke

Texas Democratic Senate hopeful pulls no punches

"...the political action committee checks came raining down. O’Rourke, now known – and widely respected – for eschewing those..."

March 10, 2018 SXSW Post by Mary Tuma

Travis County Celebrates Marriage Equality

Clerk issues 313 marriage licenses by close of business

"...After 14 years and two children, their love is now legally recognized by Texas – a state notoriously hostile..."

June 26, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Did Congress Pass Monsanto Protection Act?

Food activists up in arms over biotech rider in HR 933

"...to HR 933. The Senate’s continuing resolution bill, formally known as the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013,..."

March 26, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

The Texas Secession Petition

Yup, that's a real thing. White House must respond to sore losers

"...So now we know how the GOP responds in defeat. One..."

Nov. 12, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Leffingwell 'Troubled' by Sanders Report

City officials respond to KeyPoint report revelations into APD shooting

"...the 2009 shooting of Nathaniel Sanders II is damning. Now city officials are responding...."

May 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...as a white-collar crimes prosecutor for the office, will now have statewide jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute crimes under..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Go, go, good citizen, go: Oct. 30-Nov. 6

"...JEREMY SCAHILL The Democracy Now! correspondent, award-winning journalist, and author of Blackwater: The..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature

Comic Books and Forward Motion

"...stumbled upon an interesting bit of trivia. We all know about the Lincoln-Douglas debates that took place all over..."

July 11, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

PBS in Central Texas

"...of the Texas Congressional District 31 race on PBS's NOW, and it was quite impressive. A great example of..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...to the city's contract with LCRA. The issue is now complicated by revelations of apparent conflicts of interest involving..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Public Notice: Think Globally, Act Locally

Planning for mobility, hoping for democracy

"...2016, 2018, and 2020 mobility bond – and it's now available for review and comment. Go to the MAP..."

March 18, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Point Austin: Getting From Here to There

Will the driver-eat-driver "free market" imposed by billionaire corporations rule the day?

"...the assembled might of a city government that is now desperately trying to placate the companies so they won't..."

Dec. 25, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Austin Noise Enters the No Zone

Anarchist Scott Crow tops Jan. 16 anti-music bill

"...and Windmills, has been described by Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! as “an important contribution to a history of..."

Jan. 12, 2015 Music Post by Waylon Cunningham

Point Austin: Stratfor's Web

The Stratfor emails raise questions about information, privatization, and official secrecy

"...That's too bad, since Friedman and his staff know best the context of many of these documents. But..."

March 9, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Feds Toss Out Election Maps

Three judge panel stick sword in heart of the Gerrymander

"...Good news for fans of representative democracy: This morning, a three judge Federal panel in DC..."

Nov. 8, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Cure for the Two-Party Hangover

Washington rally offers political street rally

"...I want? Reasonable discourse! When do I want it? Now would be nice, but I'm interested in your opinion..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Abe Louise Young

Res Publica

"...you get a stomach bug? It's best to vote now, before things go horribly wrong. Not sure which candidates..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: It Will Be Mayor May Before you Know It

Plugging the holes in the city's campaign finance ordinance

"...What's an average day for the Hustle like nowadays? Well, at work I'm constantly refreshing Talking Points Memo..."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Meet the Republicans

The Republicans hold their convention while licking their wounds

"...who would keep their children ignorant of basic sexual knowledge and then expect them to give birth on demand..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Stunner in District 97: Democrat Barrett Wins

Dems edge to within five seats of House majority

"...House Tom Craddick surely must be breaking a sweat now. Last night, in a special election runoff to replace..."

Dec. 19, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

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