The New Texas Family Planning

Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care

"...Thompson, president of the Texas Association of Women's Resource Organization, an umbrella group of state CPCs, crisis pregnancy centers..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Welcome to Texasland

Bob Bullock's final monument to himself, the Texas State History Museum, won't have many historical documents, but it promises to be entertaining.

"...nation. He picked the State Preservation Board as the organization that was going to oversee the construction and operation..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Bill Crawford

Covering New Ground

Robin Rather talks about Austin's future, and her own, after stepping down as chair of the Save Our Springs Alliance.

"...reasonable people could disagree, or was SOS, as an organization, mistaken? Do you feel -- as many have argued..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Welfare Warfare

A Bill Is Born

"...In 1995 the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 1863 -- a manifesto for privatizing and consolidating..."

Nov. 13, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Articulations

IRS OKs G&S @ CCP

"...with the cliffhanger endings, the closure of Capitol City Playhouse by the Internal Revenue Service put the fate of..."

Dec. 13, 1996 Arts Column

Cyrus Gray Hasn’t Been Convicted of a Crime, but He Spent Years in Jail

Now he is an advocate for the rights of the accused

"...of Gray who had been identified by SMPD's phone research. They were among a small group of Texas State..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Texas Abortion Advocates on What Happens Next

Texans once again have an unfortunate head start in having their rights stripped away

"...in the Mississippi case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, which has provided its five anti-choice right-wing justices –..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

"...every traveler to generate tons of CO2 and other greenhouse gases each year. The city has been able to..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...updating her on nearly every trip out of the house they make...."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Border Violations

What happened to the thousands of unaccompanied children who crossed the U.S. border last year?

"...policy analyst and advocate who is currently a graduate research assistant at UT-Austin's School of Social Work, the number..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

World Cup Watch

"...Austin's primary soccer pub will no doubt be a madhouse...."

July 11, 2014 Sports Feature by Nick Barbaro

The Common Law: Community Garden Squatter

Community garden squatter – can I adversely possess the abandoned lot next door?

"...I've lived directly across the street from an abandoned house for years. The city recently demolished the house (it..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Column by Luke Ellis

The AggreGAYtor: November 5

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• New Family Research Council ad implies that President Obama is totally bro-mo..."

Nov. 5, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: October 22

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Activists are lobbying the World Health Organization to remove transsexualism from list of disorders...."

Oct. 22, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Union Charges Cap Metro Subcontract Conflicts

Was cronyism involved in picking those new subcontractors?

"...and its connections to higher-ups in the Cap Metro organization. Their working theory – still subject to revision –..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Art for Days

Can you handle two weeks' worth of the East Austin Studio Tour?

"...on the green/sustainable features of the LiveStrong headquarters, a warehouse remodeled by Lake|Flato and the Bommarito Group into a..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Climate, Meet Mobility

Copenhagen is all about green transport – and Austin should be, too

"...ice, an enormous orange inflated ball, taller than a house, illustrating the volume of one ton of greenhouse-gas emissions...."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Revving Up for Slow Times

How local entrepreneurs plan to weather the recession

"...– developed over a year and a half of research – Nichols now has 14 employees for her diversified..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...week that the county needs to do more to house mental health clients who are released from county services...."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...by city officials, the Red Cross, and other volunteer organizations. For more on the week's events and a comprehensive..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature

UT Students Sell the CIA

Controversial biz-school course offers 'real-world' marketing for spy shop

"...the supervising professor had followed university policies regarding "human-subjects" research. By UT policy, any project that will collect data..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...the ODR, created three years ago as the city's in-house mediation shop. Watson's assistant Frank Kopic -- former aide..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature

Lights Out

The Seventies represented the heyday for film programming at the University of Texas. Marjorie Baumgarten recollects the days of CinemaTexas and the Texas Union Theater.

"...with maybe a stop at the Varsity Theatre repertory house on the Drag (where Tower Records now stands) one..."

July 4, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...is Daniel Perlaky, creative director of Blue Buddha Design House and I just picked up this week's issue of..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...This snide, damning-with-faint-praise comment was either due to poorly researched journalism or the result of a bad guess at..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...on his to-do list: Kosherizing the kitchen at Bauer House, the chancellor's official residence.) And the ink is still..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

News Shorts

"...a failed union drive at the local Gallup Poll Organization last year, United Steelworkers organizers have recently returned to..."

Sept. 7, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

A UT grad is arrested in Jerusalem for peacefully opposing Israel's seizure of a Palestinian building.

"...during a peaceful protest opposing Israel's seizure of Orient House, the unofficial Palestinian headquarters in the occupied eastern part..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Muna Hamzeh

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Although some critics have assumed, from Jacques Barzun's criticisms of modern culture, that he is a conservative ideologue, in reality he has always followed his own, pragmatic vision of things.

"...and scholarly journals. He's written the standard text on research methodology in the humanities, and he's edited detective anthologies...."

Oct. 13, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Natural Selection

Responding to market demands and consumer pressure, Whole Foods decides to banish genetically modified ingredients from its store-brand product lines.

"...dubbed GE foods "Frankenfoods," critics complain that not enough research has been done to ensure human or environmental safety..."

Jan. 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

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