Faster Than Sound: Locals Join Over 1,000 Independent Clubs Fighting for Survival

Meet the National Independent Venue Association, goodbye Shady Grove, and more music news

"...you are always welcome." $1,000 City Grants in the Works for Local Musicians..."

May 15, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin Weird Homes Tour: The Mysterious Planchette

In this virtual Weird Homes Tour presentation, Brandon Hodge wanted to have a few (spirit-channeled) words with you

"...Hyde Park residence do double-duty as an archival museum housing his astonishing collection of supernatural communications equipment...."

May 1, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Soccer Watch

"...types of essential and critical facilities,” such as public works, affordable housing, social services, or critical infrastructure projects. And..."

March 27, 2020 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

The Latest on COVID-19 and Its Effects on Austin

Our News team's ongoing coverage of events in Austin and Texas

"...A second member of Fenves’ family, who also works at UT, is presumed to have COVID-19 as well...."

March 13, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

New Health Clinic Opens to Serve Travis County's "Eastern Crescent"

CommUnityCare brings care closer to thousands at Hornsby Bend site

"...in population as Austinites move further out to find housing they can afford. The small clinic at FM 969..."

March 9, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Unintentional Irony

"...to affordability in a hot market. Supply/demand theory only works if demand is fixed." If people demand something, and..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Postmarks

Local Police Train Up on Hate Crime

Matthew Shepard Foundation helps create intra-agency network

"...and gender-nonconforming people in Texas. The near-toothless law only works as an enhancement to the arresting charge and, as..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Gifts to Make You Look Away From Your Screens

Plenty of films to read about this holiday season

"...every level carries quarterly membership mixers and discounts on workshops and equipment rentals, and up until New Year's Day,..."

Dec. 6, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

District 2 Race Gathers Steam as Delia Garza Decides Not to Seek Reelection

David Chincanchan has already kicked off his campaign, Vanessa Fuentes considering

"...moving forward policies Garza has championed – with more housing and transit options in the district at the top..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Board Votes to Close Four Austin Elementary Schools

Despite public outcry, Brooke, Pease, Sims, and Metz all to shutter

"...consolidation onto a modernized Norman campus was in the works before the School Changes proposal. On Monday, Teich tried..."

Nov. 19, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin’s Steady Strides Toward Climate Sustainability

How are we doing and how effective can local policies be at mitigating a worldwide crisis?

"...city's control – direct energy generation, resource recovery, public works, and so on. As we go forward, we have..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Faster Than Sound: Eimaral Sol’s Journey to RAS Day

Local neo-soul singer Eimaral Sol puts her spiritual spin on the all-women-led RAS Day lineup, City Council approves Red River improvements, Blakchyl leads her East Austin tour, and cult song funny man Dick Price passes

"...Public Works Director Richard Mendoza attributed delays to "added design considerations"..."

Aug. 16, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Separating Fact From Fiction Regarding Austin's Homelessness Strategy

"...it more difficult for individuals to exit homelessness, because housing providers could screen them out. Where in the city..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?

Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer

"...Fund, created to earmark city fees to underwrite public works around Rainey Street and the Mexican American Cultural Center;..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

How the Revenue Cap "Reform" Will Affect Austin and Travis County

Senate Bill 2, explained

"...(say, the cost of concrete or labor for public works). That's still a lot lower than 8%, which is..."

June 7, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Happy New Year?

Hoping for new starts at each level of government

"...By the end of this biennium, AISD will be..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Building a Film Community at Renegade Studios

Austin filmmakers create a one-stop production space in Taylor

"...as a tractor factory and showroom for International Harvester, later housing the massive machines of a print works. "And after..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council Slips Into Relaxation Mode

Light agenda, plus spitballing about biennial budgets

"...improve the standard of care offered by providers of housing and domestic care services to clients with physical and..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dine Inside This Life-Sized Gingerbread House

Donate all of your unwanted candy for the cause

"...While the gingerbread dining room has been in the works for some time, the good folks at the Westin..."

Nov. 13, 2018 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...from absolutely none to putting in soccer fields and housing for the homeless. A compromise was eventually reached that..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

On the Trustee Trail

AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity

"...next Highland campus," with "full child care, some student housing, and space for the community to come together."..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Sick Leave in Limbo

The waiting room

"...may go for his brother and roommate Darnell, who works at the airport, and had to use his three..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: What You Say, and How You Say It

Ballot language argument is a snapshot of polarized Austin politics

"...on a comprehensive land use code revision (in the works now since 2012). If being honest about their elastic..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Column by Michael King

How Austin's Queer Community Supports Its Own

Spotlighting the LGBTQ people and orgs looking after our health, youth, elders, and art

"...allgo comes in. The Health and Wellness Program actively works to build trust within the community and increase access..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Election Notes: New Names for AISD, Council

News from the campaign trails

"...appointment forms last week. A multigenerational Austinite, Jacobson currently works in the restaurant industry, but said his passion lies..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: Break’s Over, Budget Time Begins

Number crunching

"...and environment; culture and lifelong learning; and government that works for all...."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues

Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?

"...South Austin home three years ago and has been housing with Balance Dance Studios, will move into new digs..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Pool System Will Collapse If We Don't Save It

Shall we dive in?

"...edition of My Park, My Pool, My City, Forklift Danceworks' multi-year in-pool dance performance project, which served as somewhat..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Point Austin: Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

City Hall begins budget prep with a fair-to-middling forecast

"..."health and environment," "culture and lifelong learning," "government that works," "economic opportunity and affordability," and "mobility."..."

April 6, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Precourt Sports Ventures: We Want McKalla Place!

Columbus Crew owners now eye North Austin tract

"...adopt a Major League Soccer franchise that it’ll be housing said club at McKalla Place. Just a few minutes..."

March 8, 2018 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

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