Reclaiming 'The Corner'

Neighbors, police, and prosecutors applaud the 'Drug Market Intervention' at 12th and Chicon

"...before, she'd bought a trio of small Victorian-era cottages lined up along Salina Street, just a block from the..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Home Slice Makes Annual Pizza Pilgrimage

Sharing hundreds of slices was writer's plum assignment

"...By now, many Austinites know that Home Slice Pizza partially shuts down every..."

Sept. 19, 2013 Food Post by Phillip Pantuso

AISD: Budget Covers Raises, Benefits

District approves third deficit budget

"...With the state keeping its money in its pocket and voters wary of..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Budget Finish Line

Council ponders final adjustments to General Fund

"..."If we can't hold the line on taxes when our economy is doing better than..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Column by Michael King

In the Name of Ann Richards

AISD's School for Young Women Leaders is a district showcase – does its glittering reputation hide a darker side for teachers and students?

"...Ann Richards was no saint. Talk to any veteran reporter and they'll pull out..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Gay Place

Can you handle a week of PRIDE? We know you can!

"...Happy Labor Day Weekend! Time to stock up on vitamin E as Austin's annual Splash Days mark the start..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

'Zombie' Projects and Lake Austin

Council will consider remedy for expired site plans and lake protections

"...(Aug. 29) to consider two politically sensitive agenda items involving the Save Our Springs Ordinance: a long-simmering development plan..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Return of ... the Cassette

The Walkman revolutionized portable music. Can their fodder – cassettes – jump the shark?

"...Danny Barnes, revered punk rock banjo player for Nineties locals the Bad Livers, loves cassettes. From his now..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

City Budget: Open Season on 'Vacancies'

Council has little thirst for raising property taxes

"...The City Council is waist-deep in budget deliberations, marked today (Thursday, Aug. 22) by a..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Jailhouse Crock

The Dew peddles influence to get niece out of the clink

"...hasn't exactly been the best summer for David Dewhurst. Since the first special session, the Lite Guv has moved..."

Aug. 22, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Life Support

The complicated system that is the Austin-Travis Co. EMS is nationally recognized for saving lives. As Austin continues to grow, can the system save itself?

"...In the video, the man is flat on his back..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Parks: Trying to Fill the GAP

Group urges City Council to increase parks and rec budget

"...A coalition of park supporters called "Great Austin Parks" – comprised of members from 12 different groups,..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lege Lines

Sine die at last, transportation, water, and more

"...Finally, after one regular and three special sessions, Texas lawmakers..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Column by Richard Whittaker

From Runways to Sidewalks

The Mueller neighborhood at midcourse

"...promise of a "New Urbanist" neighborhood three miles from Downtown, the Mueller pioneers hit the trail in 2007 and..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Sway: The Moo Sway Roasted Pork Shoulder Dinner

Family-style feast is fabulously delicious, yet awkwardly served

"...only available twice a day, and must be reserved in advance...."

Aug. 8, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

UPDATE: Ott Asks DOJ For Review of Police Tactics

Request comes on heels of Jackson shooting death

"...UPDATE: In the wake of last month's police shooting death of..."

Aug. 5, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

More Questions Than Answers in APD Shooting

Department says they'll have a clearer picture as investigation proceeds

"...At a press conference Monday afternoon, Austin Police Assistant Chief Brian Man­ley acknowledged that the fatal..."

Aug. 2, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Event Horizon

As festivals, crowds, and expenses proliferate – is Austin approaching major event overload?

"...Chris Richards is the pop music critic for the Washington Post. For the past four springs, his gig ushered..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Ten of Austin's Top Sommeliers

A guide to somm-built wine lists in town

"...As we wind down our Drink, Drank, Drunk issue and as Somm..."

July 9, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Red River Regular Will 'Inspire' Through Wrestling

Beerland's Max Dropout rings the bell on Inspire Pro this weekend

"...Of course Max Dropout is becoming a wrestling promoter. The long-time booker at Red River..."

July 5, 2013 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Who Says You're Drunk?

Bars and bartenders may help you tie one on – but they're also expected to cut you off just this side of 'intoxication'

"...At 4am on the morning of Sept. 22, 2011, 23-year-old Erica Lynn Nash-Wood took..."

July 5, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Liquid Black Licorice

Jägermeister and music go together like clubbing and hangovers

"...One time in 1996 at the Hole in the Wall, Hunter Darby..."

July 5, 2013 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

UPDATE: Abortion Bill Passes

Testimony will end at midnight

"...vote came after Rep. Byron Cook, committee chair, shut down questions on the bill from lawmakers on the committee,..."

July 3, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Where Do the Queers Go from Here?

Texas LGBTQ civil rights activists face a wild ride forward

"...In the last 24 hours, a "citizen's filibuster" helped defeat..."

June 26, 2013 Qmmunity Post

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...It took until 2:20 in the morning for the Texas Senate to determine whether..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

A Sunday at the Capitol

Orange-clad abortion bill opponents witness House floor folly

"...Legislature convened Sunday with the emphasis on Senate Bill 5 (which ultimately passed Monday morning, with the House addition..."

June 24, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...The morning after a rainstorm, the sun shines down on a..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

The Society Pages

Reading the next chapter of the Austin Film Society's playbook

"...Lars Nilsen announced earlier this year that he was joining the staff of the Austin Film Society, that was..."

June 21, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry's Vexing Vetoes

Perry kills 24 more bills

"...Rick Perry racked up a few more enemies by signing the last of his vetoes for the regular session...."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bombshell Incoming

'Smash' star Megan Hilty launches Zach concert series tonight

"...on the TV series Smash and musical theatre legend in the making Megan Hilty to do the honors...."

June 18, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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