Austin Kids First Throws Money into AISD Races

New pro-reform PAC drops $30,000 behind candidates

"...Austin Kids First, the new PAC on the education block, has followed up..."

Oct. 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Willie Lewis and Danny Thomas campaigns turn ugly; Jeff Jack gets aide appointment in Beverly Griffith's office, Richard Arellano leaves Jackie Goodman's office.

"...this straight: Willie Lewis' campaign accuses opponent Danny Thomas of violating the city's Fair Campaign Ordinance, and the Thomas..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Outhouse Ousted

Austin Outhouse Gets One-Month Lease Extension

"...You can freeze all post- mortems: although the Austin Outhouse was given `til June 30th to reside..."

June 30, 1995 Music Feature

Everything's Coming Up Green for City Employees in Better-Than-Expected Budget

Cronk: "We can be both lucky and good"

"...City of Austin employees took the spotlight today (Friday, July 15)..."

July 15, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Planned Parenthood's Standoff to Save Medicaid Continues

Hearing concludes Thursday, with a ruling expected before the weekend

"...If there’s one common theme state attorneys share in defending anti-choice..."

Jan. 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Former Officer Sues APD

Officer claims firing was retaliatory

"...The standoff between Austin Police Department brass and former APD..."

May 22, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Labor Protections and Job Evaluations

Marc Ott's job performance goes up for debate this week

"...At their March 24 meeting, City Council approved a number of..."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

APD Shooting: What went down

Officer shoots and kills 25-year-old after scuffle early Sunday in East Austin, Department of Justice to investigate APD's use-of-force tactics

"...it bluntly, last weekend was a shitty one for the Austin Police Department and for the family of 25-year-old..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Tops & Bottoms

Gay Place blogger Jordan weighs in with individual lists

"...The whole impending Mayan doom thing got me thinking a..."

Jan. 7, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Food-o-File

It's been a difficult year for the Austin food community

"...This has been a difficult year for the Austin food community, and I for one am very..."

Dec. 26, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Naked City

Online Day Care: The Whole World Is Watching

"...Your daughter sits at a table of laughing children, shaving cream slathered on her cheeks and..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Sarah Hepola

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...There's an election Nov. 3, with state and county offices..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...enjoyed lunch with friends who had visited her at the hospital. Correa, 39, was remembered Tuesday as an energetic,..."

June 12, 1998 News Feature

More Anti-LGBTQ BS From Ken Paxton

Why did the attorney general want a list of transgender Texans?

"...Paxton is at it again with initiatives that smack of fascism. The Washington Post broke the news this month..."

Dec. 30, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Cine Las Americas Returns

A hemisphere of new films, plus SXSW fave What We Leave Behind

"...Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, the annual Austin celebration of movies from across the Spanish-..."

June 7, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Brandon Cash Says He's a Clown. His Critics Say He's a Bigot. Will His Customers Keep Coming Back?

The show must (?) go on

"...As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket and the city's bars and clubs return to lockdown, a prominent..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Lee Ackerley

When Confessions Prove False

Jonathan Holt told police he'd murdered his wife. But he hadn't killed her, and the cops should have known it.

"...The scene of the crime was the small two-bedroom house..."

April 25, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Attorney Appointed to Consider Whether Lehmberg Will Face Criminal Charges

Felony conviction would lead oust D.A.

"...appointed to consider a criminal charge filed earlier this month against Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg by a..."

June 28, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

A Mission To Communicate

Austin ISD's new multicultural, multitasking outreach director has a big job ahead: telling the district's story and getting the district to listen to the response

"...For a young man, the Austin Independent School District's Director of Public Relations &..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?

John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life

"...On the morning of June 17, John Wooley peered out the..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys

A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.

"...state government and state law enforcement -- and in the capital city many of us do -- there's a..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Between Round Rock and a Hard Place

Northridge Acres can't find water, water anywhere.

"...The people who live in Northridge Acres are pretty sure..."

Nov. 15, 2002 News Feature by Walter Howerton Jr

Technical Difficulties

Older professionals face a hard choice: leave Austin or go tech?

"...Rebecca Rucker has spent the last six years in Austin, but she's decided she'd..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

Do the Right Thing

"...Your recent article by Robert Bryce about the old Industrial Waste site at Austin Community Landfill ["Environs,"..."

March 27, 1998 Column

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...Queer Film Theory 101: Road Trips..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Tour Diary: On Being a Lemonhead

How a SXSW connection led to On Being an Angel’s debut tour

"...Paige Applin is the singer-songwriter/guitarist behind the Austin band On Being an Angel...."

Jan. 13, 2023 Music Post by Paige Applin

AISD’s Therapy Provider Struggles to Meet Demand Amid Mental Health Crisis

Students and parents find help is out of reach

"...assistant principal at Dobie Middle School, didn't know that the Austin Independent School District had hired Gramercy Specialty Clinic..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Round Rock ISD Boils Over as Superintendent Fate Is in Limbo

Board of Trustees punts its final decision

"...Parents from both sides of the ideological chasm that's riven Round Rock ISD are..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

hellsite.austin.gov

Everything needs to be online now. Austin is a world-renowned tech capital. Why can’t the city get it right?

"...For the thousands staring anxiously at their computer screens for hour..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Opinion: Restaurants Need Federal Aid to Survive

Chef Kevin Fink of Emmer & Rye explains how and why you should support the RESTAURANTS Act

"...In the U.S., full service restaurants are achieving 35% of their..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Column by Kevin Fink

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