Austin's 10-Year No-Kill Deal With Austin Pets Alive! May Be Dead

Like cats and dogs

"...Dr. Ellen Jefferson, president and CEO of Austin Pets Alive!, has spent the last..."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Lege Lines

School finance debate heats up, HHSC consolidation on hold?, and more

"...found unconstitutional (see "Texas School Funding," Sept. 5, 2014). And a recent study by the National Education Agency found..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: March 28

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Texas House quenches its thirst, Big Tex gets laryngitis, and an Austin apartment goes up in smoke. Public health..."

March 28, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

About AIDS: November 29

World AIDS Day is a call to action

"...no longer a threat. After more than a decade of horror, the images associated with the disease gradually shifted...."

Nov. 29, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Safety Net or Dead End?

The politics of Austin animal welfare

"...had been sitting quietly while a seemingly endless stream of speakers took turns explaining to the Austin Animal Advisory..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...What should the City Council – and Austin­ites generally – believe about the animal shelter and..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Reefer Madness

Federal drug enforcers show little interest in treatment

"...The numbers are in – and, once again, drug treatment and prevention programs are the..."

March 14, 2008 News Column by Jordan Smith

City Council Notebook

A rundown of what's on the agenda this week.

"...For Thursday, August 9: Item 2: Approving sprinkler and irrigation limitations proposed by Lee Leffingwell's conservation task force,..."

Aug. 8, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

After years of controversy, the feds finally crack down on "herbal speed."

"...With all deliberate speed -- that is, after years of bad publicity, scores of deaths, and thousands of adverse..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

The libraries hit the books, and environmentalists speak out.

"...budget for FY 2002 includes funding for the Computer and Technology Centers at Travis and Reagan high schools provided..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column

Dell Medical School Team Unveils Plans to Reinvent Austin State Hospital

Rising from the ashes of the aging mental hospital

"...The campaign to transform the historic, haunted, and exhausted Austin State Hospital into a world-class center for..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Is the City Dumping Longtime Tech Nonprofit Austin Free-Net for a Cali Company?

CM Pool punts vote to March 1 over "transparency" concerns

"...was crestfallen when she found out after 20 years of supporting the local community through digital literacy training that..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: Bills on the Move

The heat is on in the state's House and Senate

"...• A weakened version of the Sandra Bland Act, named after the 28-year-old black..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

News Ticker: August 9

All the news that's fit to blog

"...his own adventure, Rick Perry makes a catty remark, and Cathie Adams prepares for end times. Catastrophe is on..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The Daily Hustle: 9/13/10

Live-blogging the budget business

"...Hey there, the Hustle here, bleary-eyed and bushy haired at City Hall, waiting for City Council..."

Sept. 13, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Travis Co. Delegation: Progress Report

Local legislators fill us in on their work this session

"...Kirk Watson, Senate District 14: Coming out of a hard-fought Senate floor victory May 11 for his..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature

Austin @ Large: The Smoke Unclears

Further adventures in symbolism – and unintended consequences – at City Hall

"...actually have a new ordinance in effect that replaces, and in theory strengthens, the 1994 rules, guess what? It..."

June 11, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Border Violations

What happened to the thousands of unaccompanied children who crossed the U.S. border last year?

"...the Obama administration scrambled to deal with a surge of unaccompanied children coming to the U.S. from Mexico and..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Running to Daylight

Blind runner and teacher determined to see what he can do

"...earned himself a fresh laceration on the right side of his face...."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

TDH: 5/24/11

Rapid bus, ABIA cell-phone waiting, historic zoning before council

"...away from the dais, City Council convenes this Thursday. And judging from their 98-item agenda, you can tell they've..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Council Wrap-up

Staff not amused by some CMs' ideas on how to cut the budget

"...session was only indirectly related to the matter at hand, budget development. The evening before, City Manager Marc Ott..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

News Roundup

Your Monday morning news update

"...sure where to vote, check out our complete list of polling locations here. Those concerned about lines can visit..."

Oct. 20, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

After the Storm

Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after

"...rented in New Orleans for 15 years, the bodies of two of her former neighbor's rottweilers were piled on..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

A Developing Glossary

"...Office of Neighborhood Services (ONS): New city office within the..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature

County Rejects City's $10 Million Offer for Palm School

The fate of the historic building at I-35 and Cesar Chavez remains in flux

"...The fate of the historic Palm School at I-35 and Cesar Chavez..."

July 16, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council: Incompatible Binaries

TNC debate still sucking all the available oxygen

"...after one meeting – won’t ease up anytime soon. And though there’s a wide range of pending business –..."

Feb. 2, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Abortion Regs Hearing: Déjá Vu All Over Again

Same players, same testimony

"...Women dressed in Mad Men-era garb and dozens wearing bright orange T-shirts that read, "My Family..."

June 14, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Daily Hustle: 6/22/10

Agenda highlights, lowlights – 'til midnight?

"...hiatus. Hopefully the meeting – larded with MRFs, green roofs, and more – won't take up all of July...."

June 22, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TDH: 9/19/11

Council considers legal contracts, election dates, Central Library

"...over the city budget, City Council has a bit of a backlog going into their regular meeting this Thursday...."

Sept. 19, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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