The Constable Races: Part 2

The relatively tame contests at play in precincts 1,3, and 4

"...Austin police officer, a minister, and currently as a faith-based community liaison for the Austin Police Department. Thomas believes..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Amy Smith

Return of the Titty Tax

New 'nudity' tax could include not just strip clubs but cabarets, bars, fashion shows, and even mainstream theatres

"...of coverage that has left 54 counties with no program. The first $25 million per biennium raised by the..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Austin girds its loins for its biennial journey up Granite Mountain.

"...both on the lobbying team and in the legislative program. The most newsworthy addition to the team is Dick..."

Dec. 20, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips

All sixty-eight years and 170 members of the "the world's longest-running Western Swing band" are covered at the LIght Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame and Museum in Mesquite, Texas.

"...reconsider, and the show became the most popular radio program in the Southwest...."

Jan. 14, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Devil and William Friedkin

The director's journey from The Exorcist to a real exorcism

"...nebulous questions of morality: For example, the brain mapping program that Mazziotta heads up has even found an area..."

Jan. 5, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...evolving demographics. Diverse voices, including representatives from government, nonprofit, faith-based, and private sectors, as well as immigrants themselves, contributed..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature

Smoot Steps Down

Texas Freedom Network director moves on after six years of leadership

"...opposition to reauthorization of an alternative accreditation agency for faith-based child care and residential treatment organizations. That agency had..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Five Years of No-Kill in Austin

What has the city learned about animal welfare, and how far does it have to go?

"...'OK, we're not doing that any longer, so what programs do we have to put in place to get..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin ISD

What are AISD students learning in sex ed? Gee, that's a hard one.

"...contraceptives as part of its sex-ed curriculum – a program known as "abstinence-plus." But that doesn't mean all AISD..."

March 20, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...spending, import tariffs on steel, or government support for faith-based charities, they teach their constituents that the solution to..."

March 29, 2002 Column

How to Help Detained Migrant Families

Make an impact by contributing to these advocacy groups

"...partnering with Texas Impact for Courts and Ports, a faith-based 2-day volunteer experience at court proceedings related to detention..."

July 15, 2019 News Post by Katelyn Landry

Naked City

"...Critics believe the fast-changing amendments proposed to CAMPO's Transportation Improvement Program are too long on ill-conceived road projects, too short..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...according to a statement. Subscribers to the GreenChoice renewable-energy program (the most successful in the nation), which bases its..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

Texas' Draconian Abortion Restrictions Likely to Face Court Challenge

Amid clouds and darkness, Texans get ready to fight for choice

"...deliberations, Republican lawmakers granted the problematic Alternatives to Abortion program, which largely includes faith-based, nonmedical crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs),..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Ken Paxton Lies in Letter on Women's Health

"...has been denied the ability to participate in the program." Again a total inaccuracy: Texas losing those funds had..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Amplify Austin 2015: Mental Healing

Bringing action to mental health awareness

"...addiction doesn’t just affect the addicted. With their new program, Center for Recovering Families, they work to heal families..."

March 4, 2015 News Post by Tamar Price

aGLIFF: Up With Dead People!

Andy at the movies: Edge of Heaven and Otto.

"...showcased some of the strengths of this year's award-winning program – a strong international representation paired with powerful characters..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Federal Family-Planning Honcho Resigns

Overseer of funds hits road after Medicaid officials initiate action against his private practice

"...post. "Keroack was unqualified to run the nation's family-planning program," Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards said...."

April 6, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Senate Speeds This Year's Abortion Bills Through Lege

Senate speeds this year's abortion bills through Lege

"...in a city-owned building; Campbell views Austin's abortion support program as an attempt to evade that law, even though..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lege Ticker: Someone Has to Pay the Post-Storm Electric Bill

The price is right?

"...802 requires that women be offered counseling from nonmedical, faith-based crisis pregnancy centers in the Alternatives to Abortion program..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Luv Doc: Thanks, SCOTUS

Americans should be highly suspicious of people walking around in robes

"...the third goddamned millennium, Friar Tuck. Get with the program. You’re one black tablecloth away from a burka. That..."

July 4, 2014 Column by The Luv Doc

Preying for Votes: The Governor's Preachers

Perry and religious conservatives get together to bash gays

"...former executive director Susan Weddington, who now heads Perry's faith-based initiatives program. Weddington called Perry "a spiritual giant."..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Basic Needs Report paints grim picture for area poor

"...Texas, a collaboration between 25 nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based groups, and community activists, including Travis County, the Community..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...last week against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, an Obama-era policy created to shield immigrants..."

Jan. 24, 2025 News Feature

Breaking the Internet With Neill Blomkamp's Demonic

Terror and terabytes create a new vision of possession

"...mind of her mother (Nathalie Boltt) through a VR program doesn't just depict cutting edge simulated reality, but depended..."

Aug. 18, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Everything's Broken and Thousands are Dead, But There's Always Time For Abortion Bans in Texas

Seven "priority" anti-choice bills sail to Senate floor

"...requiring women to be offered counseling from non-medical, typically faith-based crisis pregnancy centers in the Alternatives to Abortion program..."

March 17, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...Health Association's challenge to changes to the Title X program, health funds that serve low-income women. That means the..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature

Almuelle’s “The Silent Narrative of Things” Speaks Loud in the Shadows

The acclaimed sculptor brings a dark divinity to Dimension Gallery

"...Austin Creative Alliance is matching local artists with various faith-based congregations, trying to foment up some space-sharing arrangements for..."

May 17, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Love Your Mother Earth

"...• District 8: Classical and Faith-based – Ellen Trox­clair and Toby Baker. Fri., April 29,..."

April 22, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Fire This Time

String of black church burnings a reminder racism isn’t in the past

"...that talks about institutional racism – we have a program called Freedom School. Institutional racism still exists in our..."

Aug. 5, 2015 News Post by Kahron Spearman

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