Ted Cruz, Julián Castro Lead Texas Tribune Festival Lineup

September politico fest draws 400 speakers

"...Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar are..."

Aug. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

SXSW VR Cinema: Eleven Eleven

Are they gonna make it to the ship or, more likely, die?

"...Bonus: The array of HUD controls for this thing? Precisely explained by a quick..."

March 14, 2019 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines

"...Jumps In: Julián Castro, former San Antonio mayor and HUD secretary under Obama, announced he's running for president. Castro..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature

"Post-Apocalyptic Harvest" at Atelier 1205

Artists Erika Huddleston, Tammy West, and Amy Scofield salvage beauty from a sundered world

"...That "someone" is three artists: Erika Hud­dleston, Tammy West, and Amy Scofield. The pieces they've provided..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...joins mayors from El Paso and San Antonio and HUD administrator Beth Van Duyne for a conversation about Texas'..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...Former San Antonio mayor and Obama-era HUD Secretary Julián Castro will be talking about his An..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Headlines

"...week, renewing questions about whether or not the former HUD Secretary and SA mayor will make a presidential run..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature

Point Austin: A Turning Point?

Flake, Corker, and Straus ... does the new GOP have room for decency?

"...the relentless dismantling of the EPA, the State Department, HUD, Health and Human Services, Education, Interior ... all proceeds..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Jolt Aims to Energize the Latino Vote

Local activist nonprofit engages a growing demographic

"...With hopes that former San Antonio mayor and HUD secretary Julián Castro would shake things up statewide mostly..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Where Are the Democrats on the 2018 Ballot?

With three months left to file, Democrats … don't seem eager to sign up

"...Gov. Greg Abbott. Moreover, former San Antonio mayor and HUD secretary (and Hillary Clinton running mate short-lister) Julian Castro..."

Aug. 18, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Film Awards Announces Presenters

Michael Shannon, Nick Kroll, Henry Cisneros join lineup

"...• Former San Antonio mayor and Clinton administration HUD secretary Henry Cisneros will present trailblazing documentarian Hector Galán..."

March 1, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Quote of the Week

"..."Quite frankly, I don't think running HUD is exactly brain surgery."..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Column

Pick a Castro, Any Castro

Texas Dems want one of the Castro twins for DNC chair

"...being picked by the Obama administration to head up HUD in 2014. By contrast, Joaquin opted for legislative, rather..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

At What Cost?

Code amendment approval could put East Austin seniors on the street

"...One source of the project's financing is from HUD's Housing Assistance Pro­gram, which must be renewed every five..."

June 24, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Living History

The debate on how best to honor the history of Rosewood Courts continues

"...sanitary" complex, receiving a high score on its latest HUD inspection. HACA says keeping a more-than-seven-decades-old housing property maintained..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Homelessness on the Rise in Austin

Annual count reveals a 20% increase in homelessness

"...to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in April...."

March 18, 2016 News Feature by Makeda Easter

Hill Country Property

Passion, compromise, and human frailty figure large in this touching and funny Texas novel

"...Larry McMurtry's Horseman, Pass By (and its film version Hud) as a stoic cowboy with a darkish past who..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Arts Feature by Joe O'Connell

Follow the Money

City attempts to keep up with growing need for services

"...With federal resources from the Housing and Urban Devel­opment (HUD) dwindling over the years, and local needs rising, De..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Screen Shots

A miscellany of film news and events

"...Tondoscope format, and repertory screenings of the Texas classic Hud and the beloved Hal Ashby comedy Harold and Maude...."

Oct. 9, 2015 Screens Column by Josh Kupecki

Council: Zoned Out

Arguing about zoning

"...to hear CM Zimmerman expound on the horrors of HUD)...."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Not Enough Hours in the Day

How about a meeting about the meeting?

"...East Central, and Dove Springs areas under a federal HUD umbrella program involving various efforts to promote investment, affordable..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Sparks Upholds Fair Housing Ordinance

Judge rules against landlords on discrimination

"...to contract involuntarily with the federal government's "historically troubled" HUD program while imposing complex and costly bureaucratic requirements. The..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Connecting a Whole Community

Austin and Google Fiber move to bridge the digital divide

"...jobs – they start out at a disadvantage," said HUD's Castro. "So what you're doing here in Austin is..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Schools, Fair(?) Housing, and Plastic

TEA releases rankings, Linda Curtis returns, and more

"...Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (also a requirement of HUD funding). The office is seeking public comment on the..."

Dec. 29, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Big Ideas Behind Tiny Town

High school students use STEM skills to create a miniature wonderland at Zilker

"...technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Girlstart Executive Director Tamara Hud­gins stressed the importance of such project-based opportunities, noting that..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Endings and Beginnings

Out with the old City Council, in with the new

"...housing opportunities for low-income residents, including those who receive HUD Section 8 vouchers. During a Friday morning press conference..."

Dec. 15, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Closing the Digital Divide

Low-income housing gets cheap Google Fiber

"...his post as San Antonio mayor in July for HUD, shared his hope that the trailblazing Austin plan will..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Then There's This: Suffer the Little Children

Some Texas communities turn their backs as young refugees seek protection

"...Educational Fund filed the challenge Tuesday with the U.S. HUD office...."

July 25, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Then There's This: Reimagining the South Waterfront

South Central Waterfront Init­i­ative creates a long-term development vision

"...future, some economic analyses conducted last year through a HUD-sponsored program – the Sustainable Places Project – revealed that..."

July 11, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

All This and Beer Too

Rumors of City Hall intrigue – and everybody goes home early

"...much red tape and give too much authority to HUD inspectors...."

April 21, 2014 News Post by Michael King

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