Windmill State of Mind

A Q&A with the authors of a new book on the story behind Texas wind power

"...power may seem to be the redheaded stepchild of Texas' energy portfolio, but it turns out to have a..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Unicorn Steaks, Mountains of Meat, and Turkey?

It's Texas BBQ Week in Austin, y'all!

"...The first ever Texas BBQ Week will be over in just two short..."

July 18, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

The Deep Dig: Longhorns Offensive Line

Digging deep on NFL and Longhorn football subjects

"...in 2008, he had a vice­-grip hold on the Texas locker room. The 2013 Texas team needs current third-year..."

May 22, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Traveling Barbecue Road

Visiting from Germany, Central Texas barbecue has won me over

"...two and a half months ago, I came to Texas...."

Oct. 3, 2012 Food Post by Takis Würger

Horns Season Gets Under Way

Lots of new faces as Horns kick off tonight

"...at the corner of Manor and Red River, just east of the football stadium. Admission is free and it'll..."

Aug. 10, 2011 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

On the Road Again

Texas Monthly teams with Rolling Roadshow for summer series

"...Texas has always fancied itself a country unto itself, so..."

May 16, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Road Against Hate

The Hurtado murders measure the distance Austin and Texas must travel

"...arrived and found Norma and Maria dead inside their Southeast Austin home, they asked Lidia who could have done..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

You Know Nothing of Their Work

Don Graham and the many minds of Texas

"...York Times: "'When they think of shows filmed in Texas, they usually don't think that's going to be a..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Books Feature by Cindy Widner

Count the Blessings

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival at 25

"...The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival turns 25 years..."

April 16, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Sheik to Sheik

Crazy Heart wasn't Stephen Bruton's only last project, and we have Geoff Muldaur & the Texas Sheiks to thank for that

"...Forty years later, the line aims north to the East Coast and the siren call of folk music luring..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...On April 23, things were looking good for the Texas film industry. After months of negotiations, marquee names from..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Just Watch the Livestock

Texas schools' sex ed favors 'don't ask, don't tell ... and keep 'em ignorant'

"...open records request submitted the previous month by the Texas Freedom Network Education Fund, seeking documents and information related..."

March 20, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...Five seats. That's what it would take for the Texas Democratic Party to take back the Texas House of..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Microbrew Renaissance

It's a good time to drink beer in Texas

"...I believe that this is the golden age of Texas brewing...."

July 4, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...• Meanwhile, the campaigns roll on in Texas – Bill Clinton was at the University of Texas..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

Lege Notes: Taser talk and more

Stories from under the pink granite dome

"...•HB 1933 requires every Texas law-enforcement agency to craft a Taser-use policy and report..."

March 2, 2007 News Column

Capitol Briefs

"...behalf of the unnamed plaintiffs. "The school-aged girls of Texas are not guinea pigs who may be subjected to..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...drug-investigation suspect Daniel Rocha Headlines• At press time, the Texas Supreme Court delivered an eagerly anticipated but mixed ruling..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

The Whole Bow

Alvin Crow fiddled it his way

"...a teen. He left Oklahoma and traveled south to Texas, adopting the capital city just in time to make..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Remembering Ruthe Winegarten

Author and activist changed Texas history – literally

"...week at 74, leaving behind a definitive retelling of Texas' forgotten histories – digging the stories of blacks, women,..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Insiders at Introgen

As Texas looks for a new economic boost, the decision-makers like to have a piece of the action

"...Perry's personal financial disclosure form on file at the Texas Ethics Commission, the first investment listed is for his..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Mutual Interests

Military might makes investments right for teachers and state employees in Texas.

"...If you live in Texas, no matter where you live or what sort of..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Leave No Child Behind

In a an excerpt from their new book, Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose expose Bush's No Child Left Behind policy as an educational Enron.

"...so we're not real partial to public education in Texas...."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Weird, Spooky, and Rich

David Dewhurst runs against everybody but money.

"...scuttlebutt that the majority of the members of the Texas Senate -- including a raft of Republicans with whom..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Barbecue Books

Food Editor Virginia B. Wood reviews two recent barbecue books in honor of the Southern Foodways Alliance Taste of Texas Barbecue Field Trip

"...In the early stages of planning the Taste of Texas Barbecue Field Trip, I was completely unaware that two..."

June 14, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Encore!

The second annual Texas Film Hall of Fame Awards honors Texas' finest contributors to cinema.

"...Rip Torn handed his cousin Sissy Spacek the first Texas Film Hall of Fame award presented to an actress..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Margaret Moser

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"..."I'm not sure that Texas Monthly is all that interesting a story," says Paul..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...working, but that has never been true of the Texas Film Commission. It's such good industry, filmmaking, because it's..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Shades of Gray

In Texas Prisons, It's Hard to Tell Who Your Enemies Are

"...witnesses to his murder, the first murder of a Texas prison guard by an inmate since 1985, were inmates...."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Power House

Will This Year Mark Dems' Last Stand at the Lege?

"...was at Little Big Horn. The last stand for Texas Democrats may be the Texas House. Witness: For the..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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