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"...seasons of Austin City Limits through a partnership with Google Fiber. Hundreds of hours of concert footage will be..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature

Last Chance to Sway the City Budget

Council prepares to debate, adopt $5.5 billion budget

"...city and franchise fees generated from a deal with Google Fiber). The new funding amounts to $7.5 million in..."

Aug. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Thai Fresh and Lenoir Return for Dine-In, Osome Fêtes Antone’s, Jeni’s Opens with Free Ice Cream, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...“labor-intensive, with vineyard activities carried out by hand.” Thanks, Google!..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: A Better Business Plan

If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride

"...fortunately I got out of that knowledge-is-power grift before Google Fiber jumped into it...."

Sept. 10, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

The Austin School of Fiber Arts Wants You

Because Lynne Brotman just can’t, ah, weave well enough alone?

"...this town – to say nothing of the Austin Fiber Artists group that’s been active since 2007...."

April 8, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AISD First-Day Jitters

School opens with technical glitches; teachers' union demands waiver to extend virtual learning

"...her remote rounds through the Zoom schools, the AISD Google Drive server crashed for several hours...."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Pandemic Production: Aaron Arizpe, Editor/DP/PA

"I have a mask, and 70% ethanol to wipe everything down"

"...computer is fairly stout,” he said, and he has Google Fiber link, so he’s able to handle large files...."

July 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crashing Into High Maintenance at the ATX Television Festival

Two comedies take double billing, but nothing beats the socks!

"...Saturday evening at the Google Fiber Space, Pete Holmes described tragedy as the “sandpaper”..."

June 10, 2018 Screens Post by Danielle White

Council: Yes, We Have a Budget

Members approve $3.9 billion budget for next fiscal year

"...• Google Less: After some debate over the precise meaning of..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Meet Austin’s Funk Prodigy D-Madness

Blind purveyor of soul, hip-hop, and reggae takes us behind the curtain

"...says Blakes. "His processor is different. He already had Google Fiber when everybody else still had the AOL disk."..."

July 28, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

ATX TV Fest Quick Picks

Not sure what to do at ATX? We've got you covered.

"...Talk Show the Game Show Live, 8pm, Google Fiber SpaceGuy Branum's madcap mix of chat show and..."

June 9, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Fun Is Where You Find It

Some things to look forward to(?) this summer

"...pledge at www.biketoworkaustin.org. The official afterparty is 5-7:30pm at Google Fiber Space. And if you don't want to ride..."

May 19, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Grieve Globally, Act Locally

Texas' Legislative circus comes to town in just six short weeks

"...Alliance, is a two-day summit, Fri.-Sat., Dec. 2-3 at Google Fiber Space, (201 Colorado) that intends to preview the..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

HACA Digital Inclusion Plan Hits Two-Year Mark

Three public housing properties are now connected to high-speed internet, with a fourth on the horizon

"...until close. That all changed, dramatically, she says, when Google Fiber came to town and connected her housing community..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

District 2: The Battle for Southeast Austin

Former firefighter Delia Garza faces two unlikely challengers

"...some incentive programs to help people, specifically with education. Google Fiber is a good example of moving into the..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...equal access to the city's services. The candidates, including Google Fiber's Parisa Fatehi-Weeks and the mayor's education coordinator Kazique..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature

Public Notice: Mobility and the Devil

Only Uber and Lyft can bring back Uber and Lyft

"...Alliance, Austin Community College, the city of Austin, and Google Fiber to highlight and demonstrate an array of online..."

May 13, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Think Globally, Vote Locally

Why your country is depending on you to vote no on Prop 1

"...few years, when drivers are replaced by driverless cars (Google already has a strategic investment in Uber, and Uber..."

May 6, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Gay Place

Sundays are the new Saturdays

"...difference. Snacks and QTs provided. Sun., April 10, 1-3pm. Google Fiber Space, 201 Colorado. juan@meiamjuan.com...."

April 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

The Luv Doc: Relationship Status

In your FACEbook

"...Let me assure you there is nothing silly about..."

April 8, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Public Notice: Density vs. Affordability

It is categorically impossible for market forces to build housing in the central city that is affordable by any definition of that word

"...support our planet. Wed., Feb. 24, 6pm at the Google Fiber Space, 201 Colorado. More info at either www.rainforestpartnership.org..."

Feb. 19, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Art in Public Places' TEMPO Program

The city of Austin gets into temporary sculpture in a big way, debuting 10 new works around town this fall

"...10/01 Earth Mother, by Yuliya LaninaRamsey Park, 4301 Rosedale..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place: Last Gasp

The annual Splash Days ritual is back

"...get yourself an aGLIFF membership. Wed., Sept. 9, 7pm. Google Fiber Space, 201 Colorado. $16, $12.50 earlybird. www.agliff.org...."

Sept. 4, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Austin a Tech Mentor

City program to provide Internet to low-income families is ahead of the curve nationally

"...In November, HACA, Google Fiber, and around two dozen national and local groups..."

July 31, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Bridges to Forever

The theme for the coming week is public input

"...a town hall on Tuesday, June 23, at the Google Fiber space at 201 Colorado. Participants include Mayor Steve..."

June 19, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...of the visit coincided with Urban Fest and the Google Fiber reception for the Texas Relays which ACM Snipes..."

June 5, 2015 News Feature

Report Shows Snipes at Fault for Sexist Session

Investigation finds Snipes tried to shift blame for training session

"...Allen’s visit coincided with the Urban Fest and the Google Fiber reception for the Texas Relays, events the men..."

June 3, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Moontower Interview: Hasan Minhaj

Talking The Daily Show, storytelling, and the world of comedy

"...the Parish, 214 E. Sixth, and 10:30pm at the Google Fiber Stage, 201 Colorado; and Saturday, April 25, 8:30pm..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Her Own Voice

The distinctive voice that got Erica Rhodes on A Prairie Home Companion finds its perfect outlet in stand-up

"...April 24, 10:15pm at Parish, and 10:30pm on the Google Fiber Stage, 201 Colorado; and Saturday, April 25, 8:30pm..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Ashley Moreno

The Muse of Mediocrity

When someone else's art isn't that good, it just inspires Jena Friedman to take a chance herself

"...E. Sixth; and Saturday, April 25, 8:30pm on the Google Fiber Stage, 201 Colorado, and 10:45pm at Vulcan Gas..."

April 24, 2015 Arts Feature by Russ Espinoza

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