Killer of Protester Garrett Foster Pardoned, Released From Prison

Convicted murderer Daniel Perry has Gov. Abbott's support

"...year ago of murdering Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster during a march in Downtown Austin in July of..."

May 17, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Greg Abbott Threatens to Pardon Daniel Perry After Murder Conviction

Goaded by Tucker Carlson, the governor looks to step in

"...was guilty of murdering Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster in the summer of 2020...."

April 8, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Unless Abbott Interferes, Daniel Perry to Serve 25 Years

"I know it’s never going to be the same again.” – Whitney Mitchell

"...in prison for murdering Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster...."

May 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Winter Soldiers Bear Austin Witness

Iraq veterans to testify about ongoing war

"...28, to remind Austinites of what's really at stake. Greg Foster, Veterans Against the War Austin Chapter president, explained,..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Trustee Election Sees Highest Turnout Ever

Zapata, Foster to join board; two races set for run-off

"...election ever, Ofelia Maldonado Zapata (District 2) and Kevin Foster (District 3) are set to take their seats on..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Gay Place

Gov. Greg Abbott signs discriminatory bill into law

"...Last Thursday, June 15, Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 3859 into law – meaning..."

June 23, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

News Ticker: October 9

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Greg Abbott romances the ladies, Todd Staples enters the ring,..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: July 29

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...out, Cosmo jams out with their clams out, and Greg Abbott heads 'em off at the pass, as your..."

July 29, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Austin Wranglers Season Opener Sunday

"...definitely earned its position as the NFL's socially awkward foster child. And with its new ESPN contract, this is..."

March 2, 2007 Sports Post by Jeremy Martin

12 Jurors Found Him Guilty of Murder. Gov. Abbott Thinks He Knows Better.

An Army sergeant thought he could get away with murdering a Black Lives Matter protester, and he might be right

"...sergeant, guilty of murdering Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster in the summer of 2020...."

April 14, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...hook filled, earning him comparisons to Whiskeytown and Radney Foster. – Jim Caligiuri The Ditty Bops11:45am, AMD stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Thursday

"...Tony Conrad helped pioneer minimalism in the Sixties through aggregations such as the Dream Syndicate and the Theatre of..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Friday Picks

SXSW picks & sleepers

"...punk with strategic hints of country and rockabilly. – Greg BeetsMONTE WARDEN8:30pm, Austin Music Hall Monte Warden always had..."

March 18, 2005 Music Feature

Perry the Executioner

Texas leads the country in executions, and Rick Perry holds the record tally

"...Gov. Rick Perry then accepted it, Hampton's client Kenneth Foster would be dead by dinnertime. Hampton was agitated. He..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...unsurprisingly does not identify who those leaders are. Garrett Foster..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

"...a wellspring of beat-happy intrigue. (Emo's Jr., 8pm-2am) -- Greg Beets..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Inside Texas' Angels of Death, Who Refuse Hundreds of Death Row Pleas but May Expedite Daniel Perry Pardon

How the Board of Pardons and Paroles runs its ship

"...penalty cases it has considered since the 1980s. Gov. Greg Abbott, who appoints the board members and can fire..."

May 12, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Upcoming Legislative Session

Lawmakers set to tackle immigration, education, legalization, transportation, and more

"...the House last session, is coming back with Gov. Greg Abbott's full support and more stringent requirements for busting..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...dirty water garage nuggets sometime this spring, following singer Greg Ashley's solo turn last year, the Theraflu Medicine Fuck..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Lege Lines: Think of the Children

Can the Lege fix Child Protective Services?

"...2017, the state's longstanding problems have manifested within its foster care system, and the roughly 30,000 children held in..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...federal judge has overturned the death sentence of Kenneth Foster, who was convicted of murder just for being in..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...manager has finally been successfully prosecuted by Attorney General Greg Abbott. In August 2004, the Depart­ment of Aging and..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

Texas Democrats and Republicans Disagree on Cause of Sex Trafficking Scandal

Twisted priorities at DFPS-contracted Bastrop facility

"...16 letter from DPS Director Steven McCraw to Gov. Greg Abbott, doesn't tell the full story. On March 17,..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Wednesday Picks

The 'Chronicle' says see these SXSW acts now

"...8:30pm, Molotov Lounge Greg Lewis is a little confused. He got polka in..."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature

The 10 Biggest Austin News Stories of 2024

A year of upheaval and settling dust

"...criminal justice – that included stories about attempted executions, Greg Abbott’s pardoning of the man who killed a Black..."

Dec. 13, 2024 News Feature by the News Team

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...into the night. (The Drink on 6th, 9pm-1am) -- Greg Beets..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...aural assault that begs for Mutt Lange treatment. – Greg Beets LUKE TEMPLE8pm, Maggie Mae's Luke Temple's elegant way..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...who rose to prominence supporting Nebula in 2002. – Greg Beets..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...frozen tundra between your toes. (Continental Club, 9pm) -- Greg Beets..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Point Austin: The Abbott and GOP Project Is an Exercise in Brute Political Cynicism

What’s at stake in Texas

"...of Law and Order, headed in Texas by Gov. Greg Abbott. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, appointed..."

June 12, 2024 News Post by Michael King

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