Everyone's Nancy Grace Now

Now the Anna Nicole Smith circus is winding down, what will the media do with its time?

"...So why exactly was the kidnapping of a Florida teen (and his release, unharmed, less than four hours..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Feels Like the First Time

On onion rings, barbecue, and the never-ending "Best of Austin" debate

"...Fayetteville, N.C.). Alone, I ended up driving down to Florida, where I lived on the Peace River in a..."

Oct. 13, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Supremes Tackle Civility of Execution

Supreme Court takes up question of whether a death row inmate may use federal civil rights law to challenge a state's manner of execution

"...Hill was convicted of the 1982 murder of a Florida police officer as Hill fled from a bank robbery...."

May 5, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Soccer Watch

Women's college and Champions League heat up

"...won't be there: North Carolina, which was upset by Florida State in a penalty-kick shootout last weekend. The first..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Reports Detail Threats to National Wildlife Refuges

Energy exploration endangers refuges, including ones in Texas

"...the Arctic (Alaska), Browns Park (Colorado), Buenos Aires (Arizona), Florida Panther (Florida), McFaddin (Texas), Mingo (Missouri), Moapa Valley (Nevada),..."

Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Hightower Report

Right-wingers seize upon Schiavo case; and white-collar hucksters enjoy their freedom

"...tube should be removed has bounced from six different Florida courts to Gov. Jeb Bush's office to the Florida..."

April 1, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Yelenosky Takes Aim at Keel

'People's lawyer' runs to unseat GOP appointee to Travis Co. bench

"...Interestingly enough, the Florida 2000 election brouhaha has also managed to spill into..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Unlocking the Texas Vote

Felon disenfranchisement hits more than 3% of the state's potential voters

"...160,000 prisoners and 200,000 felony probationers. Seven states, including Florida, forever ban ex-felons from voting – which has led..."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two

Here in filmtown, 'Slacker' is on DVD (finally) and 'Louisiana Boys' is on 'SXSW Presents.' Meanwhile, despite the lack of a Hussein connection, the Iraq war is a triumph for the 9 / 11 terrorists and their co-conspirators.

"...The recent wave of hurricanes hitting Florida, as well as the ongoing disappointments of the Iraq..."

Sept. 24, 2004 Column by Louis Black

Borders Backs Out

A setback for Sixth + Lamar, a victory for keeping Austin weird

"...image-building included sponsoring the appearance of creative-class guru Richard Florida at the South by Southwest Interactive Conference last month..."

April 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Kirk Watson is teaming up with his pal Richard Florida -- the Pittsburgh professor who created the "creative class"..."

March 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Articulations

The National Endowment for the Arts played Santa Claus last week, dropping federal funding in the stockings of arts organizations, and even went so far as "comin' to town" to do it, announcing $26 million in grants, including $287,000 to 14 local artists and arts organizations, from here in Austin.

"...in Austin. Consider it yet more fallout from Richard Florida and his crowning of the "creative class." In her..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

Short news items from Austin, the region, and the world

"...into garden-variety theft and bad accounting, and a major Florida highway was closed for hours over what turned out..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Coach's Corner

Coach's old Vail nemesis Cedrick Trout has jumped on the Redskins / Steve Spurrier bandwagon, but Coach figures he's at least a year or two early. And in college -- surprise, surprise -- UT's really as good as their hype

"...it turns out, "spent a lot of time" in Florida (probably prison, I'm thinking), where he became a Gators/Spurrier..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Here Comes the Sun

On a breather from The Sopranos, actress Edie Falco soaks it up in John Sayles' Sunshine State.

"...battle over land in a small town on the Florida coast. Like her character, Falco is in the limelight..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Naked City

"...buyout of privately held oil and gas rights below Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve, and federally owned mineral rights..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...his earlier showcase projects: the Abacoa development in Jupiter, Florida. Coincidentally, neighborhood leader Rob Baxter had some business in..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Scary Movie

Sid Moody interviews director Larry Clark about his new film, Bully.

"...events. In 1993, a clique of teenagers in South Florida killed their friend and apparent bully Bobby Kent. The..."

July 27, 2001 Screens Feature by Sidney Moody

Thirty Years on Location

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

"...an "amateurish horror thriller about inmates of a secluded Florida insane asylum who contrive a bloody takeover." That's brief..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

The environment, the alleged marijuana, the traffic, Ventura's highway, and more.

"...As a 37-year resident of Texas recently relocated to Florida, I must ask if my former friends and neighbors..."

June 8, 2001 Column

A Tinker's Damn

"...detail that evokes a comfortable, lived-in quality. It's a Florida that existed in the Thirties and Forties when the..."

March 2, 2001 Books Review by Mike Shea

Page Two

"..."For instance, how come, when the Florida legislature has 58 Democrats among its 160 members, it's..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Texas is Bush country -- if I was in Florida, I'd still vote for him. It's unbelievable that Gore..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column

Book Reviews

Recent Titles Reviewed

"...He's best known for his series of four South Florida cop novels, which star a downbeat homicide cop named..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Gorgeous George

George P. Bush capitalizing on Latino roots to stump for Uncle George.

"...promote Uncle George W. for president, the son of Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and his Mexican-born wife, Columba, offered..."

Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Russell Contreras

The Pink Pick

Kate Messer remembers when she first met Velvet Underground guitarist Sterling Morrison and they bonded over the Gibson SG like a couple of guitar geeks.

"...mathematical focus, and the advice of Rick Rosanno, a Florida guitarist I admired who once told me to "absolutely..."

March 17, 2000 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Money to Burn

John Cornyn tries to keep tobacco case lawyers from reaping all of the financial benefits.

"...of the state's settlement, or about $1.4 billion. In Florida, the lawyers picked up $3.4 billion, 26% of the..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...Berneta, and sons James and Peter -- to South Florida to do a residence in urology. Three more boys..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

One of the Great Ones

"...Willeford - the late, great author of the classic Florida crime novel series featuring police detective Hoke Moseley (Miami..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

Inside Agitator

Fulani Follower Stokes Fires of Resentment and Reform

"...Curtis was raised in Miami, Florida, in a family that she says routinely used the..."

Dec. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

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