Mayor Appoints Council Committees

10-1 Council members begin to take their places

"...Governments Executive Committee (Troxclair); Capital Area Council of Governments General Assembly (Renteria); City of Austin Employees' Retirement System (Pool);..."

Feb. 10, 2015 News Post by Michael King

John Anderson's Top 10 Photos of 2014

"...Austin gathers for its third year anniversary and a General Assembly meeting at City Hall on October 6, 2014..."

Dec. 30, 2014 Photo Gallery

Urban Rail: Which Way to Connect?

Project Connect recommends a rail corridor – and transit advocates board opposing trains

"...unanimously supported at UT; in October, UT's Student Government General Assembly endorsed the Lamar/Guadalupe sub-corridor on the west side..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Mac McCann

12/6 and 12/10 – the New 4/20?

Pot officially legal in two states

"...Hickenlooper said. "We will begin working immediately with the General Assembly and state agencies to implement Amendment 64."..."

Dec. 11, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

APD's 'Rick' and 'Dirk' Occupy Occupy Austin

Two more undercover cops identified

"...had already been discussion of using the lockboxes during General Assembly meetings, Mannix has said, so the officers got..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

APD Undercover Officers Outed in Occupy Austin Case

Trial set for February 2013

"...been discussion of use of the lock boxes during General Assembly meetings, Mannix has said, and so the officers..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Greg Abbott Versus the Black Helicopters

After decade of cooperation, AG threatens election experts

"...black helicopters at your polling places! This week Attorney General Greg Abbott played a card straight out of the..."

Oct. 25, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

APD's Statements Inaccurate

"...Dowell and the other two undercover officers had attended General Assembly meetings where the use of lockboxes as acts..."

Aug. 30, 2012 Postmarks

From Second Street to Carruth

AISD and city relations improving with concrete results

"...used for a "physical education program" and as a "general assembly area" for AISD – more specifically, Overton. That's..."

Feb. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Letters at 3AM: What's Your Sign?

Michael Ventura observes the Occupy signs of our times

"...Lessons from Black Swan – 10/24 – 6:00p / General Assembly (GA) – To consense on proposals, discuss issues,..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Halloween Crackdown on Occupy Austin

Total of 45 people arrested over weekend

"...said the discussion would be taken back to Occupy's general assembly because "We don't do negotiations behind closed doors."..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Occupying the Future

Participants say they're in it for the long haul

"...count on the presence of passion. Con­ver­sa­tions at the general assembly, a twice-daily organizational gathering, start late but quickly..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Ramon Martinez

Gay Place

Social action on fire!

"...beginning is near. Thu., Oct. 6, 10am, occupation; 3pm, general assembly. City Hall, 301 W. Second. (Facebook: Occupy Austin)...."

Oct. 7, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

Austin Occupied!

National movement makes its local debut at City Hall

"...page. In several meetings since the initial Sept. 29 general assembly at Ruta Maya, Whisenhunt said, the combined attendance..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Katie Tomasino

Naked City

"...and deportation practices. Presented March 5 to the U.N. General Assembly, Bustamante's "Report of the Special Rapporteur on the..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature

T. Don Hutto: Homeland Security Bars U.N. Inspector

Homeland Security clangs detention center's door shut on U.N. investigator Jorge Bustamante

"...conditions, then present his results to the United Nations General Assembly in June. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Mr. Smarty Pants

"...and sentenced to death for witchcraft. In 1711, the General Assembly of Massachusetts pardoned all but six of those..."

April 5, 2002 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Corpus Christi

In Corpus Christi, Terrence McNally's retelling of Jesus' life, the playwright's provocative spin on the tale -- setting it in 20th-century Texas and making its protagonist a gay man -- never obscures the Gospel story's essence or message of love, and as staged by Real Rain Productions, it succeeds in bringing us to this old, familiar story by a new path, through theatricality, modern idioms, irreverence, and a winning ensemble.

"...just this summer prompted 21 members of the Indiana General Assembly to file a federal lawsuit to stop a..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...19 that the city violated the free speech and assembly rights of members of the activist Democracy Coalition in..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature

Step Outside

California's Smoking Ban... Coming to a Club Near You?

"...the law that prohibits smoking in bars - California Assembly Bill 13 - was actually passed back in 1994..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Naked City

"...Intel shell was imploded Sunday morning by the U.S. General Services Administration, clearing the way for eventual construction of..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature

Off the Desk

"...last week at the University of Texas, the Attorney General's Office and the LBJ School of Public Affairs brought..."

Aug. 2, 1996 News Feature

The Death of Brad Will

An American reporter films his own murder in Oaxaca, and Mexican and U.S. authorities look the other way

"...rebels June 14 soon transformed itself into a popular assembly. The Oaxaca Peoples Popular Assembly (APPO) was formally constituted..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature by John Ross

Better Git Hit in Your Soul

Former Austinite George Ratliff returns to town with his new documentary, Hell House, which explores the Trinity Church's way of converting teens to Christ -- by scaring the pants off them.

"...be strapped in for a tour of the Trinity Assembly of God's 10th annual Halloween Hell House: a haunted..."

May 3, 2002 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...of the least restrictive zoning district that allows religious assembly" on churches within their boundaries, a change that would..."

April 6, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...Our reporters are online and in the field hearing..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...all News 8 employees issued last Tuesday, News 8 General Manager Brian Benschoter encouraged all "non-editorial staffers" to "help..."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

New Gathering MoFest Brings Austin Music and Art Culture to the Country

Vibe Barn? Check. Organizers discuss new fest’s mission

"...Band, Night Cap, Clarence James, Angel White, Texas String Assembly, Riarosa, the Sidepiece Collective, Caelin, Skunk, and Willy McGee..."

April 20, 2022 Music Post by Mars Salazar

Moving Pictures

Twenty years on, more than two dozen filmmakers pay tribute to Slacker and a city in transition

"...became to take all these pieces and make an assembly of them. Upon watching that assembly, we thought maybe..."

Aug. 26, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Page Two: Long Days of Journeys Into Nights

In quest of a simple metaphor

"...used sound effects. The film is anti-machine-age and against assembly-line work but more out of an almost gentle, Luddite..."

April 17, 2009 Column by Louis Black

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