Joke 'Stache

Danny Palumbo wins Funniest Person in Austin 2015, advances equal rights for facial hair

"...Potter, and a hilarious extended dissection of the thigh gap. "Do you know what a thigh gap used to..."

May 22, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Perils of Big Data

The up- and downsides of student information collection

"...said that by 2014, there would be no achievement gap. But in many places, the gap has gotten wider."..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File

Culinary stars align for SXSW

"...year, the 31-year-old Perini Ranch Steakhouse in tiny Buffalo Gap, just outside of Abilene, has received this recognition. Austin..."

March 7, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Tour de France 2012: Stage 9

Cancellara no longer in yellow

"...in first place, will be looking to widen the gap between them...."

July 9, 2012 Sports Post by Larysa Pachulski

Homeless Coach Bridges Digital Divide

Project provides digital connection for homeless

"...The technology gap has become a bane of modern life, cutting students..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Senate Budget Lesser of Two Evils

Reps from both chambers commence to thrash out final numbers

"...them nearly a month to solve a $4 billion gap between House and Senate. This year, Dewhurst did not..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Chips Are Down

Budget balancing picks up speed – and it's anything but fun and games

"...the full list here.) could conceivably encompass the broader gap, as they total $45 million worth of potential reductions..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Lost in Space

With the economy at Warp 10, why is the city in the red zone?

"...you in 2008. These increases result in a larger gap that needs to be closed in 2008, a larger..."

May 3, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...of privately owned shoreline make up the 2-mile "Riverside gap" in the 10-mile loop of Town Lake Trail –..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Day Trips

Perini Ranch Steakhouse serves up what must be one of the best steaks in a state known for its beefsteaks

"...On the outskirts of Buffalo Gap, a little more than 15 miles south of Abilene,..."

July 28, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Candidate School

AISD board election

"...bond committees. She wants AISD to reduce the achievement gap, do a better job of community outreach, and improve..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Food-o-File

Wrapping up the 'Saveur' Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival

"...keep you posted.Event Menu: April 21-28• The first Buffalo Gap Wine & Food Summit is scheduled this weekend at..."

April 22, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Hightower Report

Get ready for the sweatshop tsunami; and Congress gives itself a raise

"...don't blame the Chinese. Such U.S. retailers as Wal-Mart, Gap, and Nike led the rush to China years ago..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Mission, Not Accomplished

The city's draft budget is on the table, and the cuts just keep on coming

"...a damn sight more palatable than the $45 million gap they were expecting to encounter earlier in the year.)..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...factors include but are not limited to an information gap, a cultural gap, philosophical misunderstandings, education gaps, communication of..."

April 4, 2003 Column

City Budget: Same Song, Second Verse

Just like last year, City Hall is grappling with a $70-million-plus projected budget gap.

"...work session, as staff predicted a groaning $77 million gap in next year's General Fund budget. (The General Fund,..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...slide that's left City Hall forecasting a $70 million gap in next year's books. (Sales tax funds about 28%..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Back to the Chalkboard?

"...objectives: raising academic achievement for all students, closing the gap between Anglo and non-Anglo students, and bridging differences between..."

May 17, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

A tape disappears from George W. Bush's campaign office and lands on an Al Gore supporter's desk. No one knows who did it, but fingers are pointing at two Bush advisors.

"...Credibility Gap?..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Under One Roof

Can the City Make Good on Its Affordable Housing Promise?

"...of the housing continuum, the one where the biggest gap exists between what people need and what they can..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Council Watch

Council moves out of City Hall annex, addresses the needs of poor, examines csc's record on hiring minority contractors, approves neighborhood proposal for the chamption tract, names a designer of the Mexican American Culture Center.

"...to celebrate over white cake and fruit punch.The Economic Gap The good news: Your City Council wants to do..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Letters at 3AM

What does this so-called "boom" mean to most Americans?

"...themselves. The United States has the industrial world's largest gap between rich and ordinary citizens. Note: This isn't the..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Michael Ventura

Killing the AMN Softly

"...a million dollar budget. By law, that $15 million gap has to be closed. In other words, the Finance..."

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature by Michael Bertin

Record Reviews

"...guitar lines and smart samples -- nicely bridging the gap between Nine Inch Nails and Echobelly. Sure, it's hard..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Happy Trails on the Horizon?

AMTC's Vision Quest

"...Valley Road. On the south shore, there's a 2.5-mile gap from just east of I-35 to near the Austin..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

Freaky Tales

Multi-storyline film features a quasi-mystical vision of Oakland in 1987

"...of five interwoven chapters that tries to straddle the gap between A-listers and newcomers, the fantastical and the gritty,..."

April 4, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Caroline Rose Ditches Spotify and Live Nation for an Old-School Album Rollout

Alt-pop artist embraces a “slug mentality”

"...think that's going to be enough” – revealed a gap of understanding between those building streaming services and the..."

Feb. 5, 2025 Music Post by Caroline Drew

The Girl With the Needle

Psychological horror based on real events is set at an adoption agency in 1919 Denmark

"...a flinch of disgust among Danish viewers. The information gap oddly assists von Horn’s purpose in The Girl With..."

Jan. 31, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Better Man

Portrait of Robbie Williams as the greatest showman

"...when Tom Hardy was supposed to play everyone’s favorite gap-toothed piano superstar. But then, that’s because there are incredible..."

Jan. 10, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

How Thomas Haden Church Became a Deliberate Texan

The star pays homage to men out of time in Accidental Texan

"...town square.” In Accidental Texan, the town of Buffalo Gap still has its town square, but like the diner..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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