Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...in East Austin – these combine farmland and housing developments, the Austin Monitor reported...."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

Building Up, and Building Middle-Class Austinites’ Wealth

A suite of development policy changes will go before Council this month

"...with a suite of changes to the city’s Land Development Code that hope to address housing supply affordability in..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Wants More Housing Near Project Connect Stations

Bring on the trains

"...City Council hopes the Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (ETOD) overlay will incentivize that kind of building. The..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New Lot Size Would Allow Middle-Class Homeowners to Sell Their Backyards

Smaller lots, smaller homes, cheaper prices

"...land acquisition can account for more than half of development costs for single-family homes in Austin. One way to..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Blocked Apartments by Houses for Years. New Rules Would Change That.

Code change would facilitate 60,000+ new units, city staff estimates

"...within High Opportunity areas by limiting height of multifamily developments,” the report reads...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Are All These New Smaller Houses Gonna Be Airbnbs?

It's on Council's to-do list, as city awaits lawsuit ruling

"...raft of policy changes meant to enable more small-scale development in existing single-family neighborhoods, some may be wondering: What..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...suffering a decline in sales and focusing on the development of a self-driving taxi...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

County Rushes to Get Mental Health Diversion Center and Lawyers at Bail Hearings

Commissioners say both are top priorities

"...Travis County Commissioners Court on the next phase of development of the Mental Health Diversion Center and central booking..."

April 16, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Arcadian

Nicolas Cage is a single dad post-apocalype in Irish thriller

"...an essential scene, not for exposition but for character development. Cage’s Paul is a devoted father, and the boys..."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...support for faculty to submit federal grants for workforce development.” Bledsoe added, “There are many faculty that feel that..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...Kat McNevins City Council-Planning Commission Public Hearing on Land Development Code Changes..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

How Staple! Is Turning the Page Toward a New Future

Austin’s indie media expo returns and it’s all because of one email

"...from Jeremy Johnson, an assistant professor of video game development at St. Edward’s. “He said, 'Hey, I’m a fan..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The Tea on Trivia

As their second anniversary approaches, the minds behind Queer Trivia reflect

"...Juliet and TLGS’ Justin Galicz – reveals the event’s development. “[I] have always loved trivia,” he remarked, “and we..."

April 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

Tom Copeland, Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse of Texas Film, Dies

Former Texas Film Commission executive director passed last Sunday

"...he was famously apolitical about the job, putting the development of the Texas film industry first and foremost. Indeed,..."

April 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Kirk Watson Wants Four More Years

Mayor makes it official, announces 2024 re-election campaign

"...showing results; he helped pass the kind of Land Development Code change that prior Councils could only dream of;..."

April 10, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Taking Accountability

"...children who were deprived of critical stages of their development, I would hope the process would start with taking..."

April 9, 2024 Postmarks

Second Phase of Major Zoning Changes to Increase Middle-Income Housing Kicks Off

You can comment on HOME 2.0 Thursday

"...phase of the most significant changes to the Land Development Code in years, known as Home Options for Middle-Income..."

April 9, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Sci-Fi Legend Ronald D. Moore to be Honored at Austin Film Festival

Battlestar Galactica reviver wins top writing award

"...recipients that includes Damon Lindelof (Lost), Mitchell Hurwitz (Arrested Development), and Glenn Gordon Caron (Moonlighting)...."

April 3, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Plans for Larger Live Music Fund Grants

Applications for the 2024 city program to open "very soon"

"...The Economic Development Department continues to tweak requirements for the next edition..."

April 2, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

New Report Quantifies How Racism Impacts Black Austinites

And demands action from city government

"...co-governance models that mobilize Black Austinites to lead local development agendas, direct funding priorities, overhaul failed institutions, build generational..."

March 29, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava

Travis County Aims to Allow Defenders at Bail Hearings

The defunct program has faced a two-year uphill battle

"...of the CAFA test plan, which is still under development. “And this means providing CAFA. We’re going to make..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin

Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

"...one on faculty hiring and the other on curriculum development. Dyer told us offers are out to a number..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD

Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?

"...is associated with better health outcomes, higher self-esteem, the development of empathy, stronger moral reasoning, and better memory in..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

City Manager Search Down to Two Candidates

Finalists will address public at March 25 forum

"...March 25 from 6-7:30pm at the city’s Permitting and Development Center, 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr. The forum will also..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Gets Federal Funding to Cover I-35 With Public-Access Land

Council set to consider another loan this week

"...now, Doggett described these funds as “a very hopeful development regarding a troubling highway expansion. These are the first..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...a proposal to end minimum parking requirements in new developments. Portland, Minneapolis, and San Jose have also recently ended..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature

Short and Sweet: The Rainbow Bridge

Dimitri Simakis on his new short and the state of the industry

"...far more pervasive, as the former Senior VP of Development, Short Form at Super Deluxe and current Senior Manager..."

March 20, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: The Idea of You

Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine in a rom-com for adults

"...undeniably hot sex scenes that are filled with character development (we’re talking “Jennifer Lopez and George Clooney in Out..."

March 18, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Arcadian

Nic Cage plays protective father in this creature feature

"...an essential scene, not for exposition but for character development. Cage’s Paul is a devoted father, and the boys..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film & TV Festival Announces Jury & Special Awards

Bob Trevino Likes It, Grand Theft Hamlet win top prizes

"...Jury Awards at SXSW; Chris Rosati, Vice President of Development and Production; Monkeypaw DOCUMENTARY SHORT COMPETITION..."

March 14, 2024 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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