Healing Uvalde Mural Project Guide

Art project memorializes lives lost in 2022 tragedy

"...Information: Courtney Jimenez / Courtney Arte, born in San Antonio, Texas; based in Austin, Texas. Silvia “Silvy” Ochoa, born..."

May 22, 2025 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Local Candidates Launch Their 2022 Campaigns

Off to the races with Greg Casar, Eddie Rodriguez, and Jose "Chito" Vela

"...From Austin to San Antonio, the 2022 election cycle has begun with a shuffle..."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Lloyd Doggett www.votedoggett.com ENDORSEMENTS: Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio, Stonewall Democrats of Austin, Liberal Austin Democrats, Austin Young..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Lege Lines: Do It for the Kids

House Dems lay out school finance plan

"...those cases, U.S. District Judge Fred Biery of San Antonio on Feb. 27 ordered that all Texas counties be..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: Walter Tragert Rises Up Singin’

Musician with MS finds hope in a songbook, Margaret Moser passes, and last shots at Bull McCabe's

"...died just before midnight on Friday in her San Antonio home following a four-year cancer spell, many "bemoaned the..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Senate Speeds Through Anti-Choice Bills

Senate prioritizes anti-abortion bills during special session

"...service to balance out anti-choice votes. For instance, Sen. Jose Rodriguez, D-El Paso, proposed an amendment to extend Medicaid..."

July 25, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Workers Defense Welcomes New Executive Director

Jose Garza takes the helm

"...her position is being filled by the highly credentialed Jose Garza...."

Dec. 25, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Tartuffe

David Long's direction of this Molière comedy infuses what could be a dusty antique with light and life

"...The decision to cast a young actor, Jose Antonio Rodriguez, in the role of Tartuffe, turns out..."

Feb. 21, 2014 Arts Review by Stacy Alexander Evans

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...Tyson's COSMOS was already on our radar, but Robert Rodriguez's From Dusk Till Dawn series is coming too, as..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Senate Amendments: Proposed and Rejected

"...Sen. Carlos Uresti, D-San Antonio – would add exception to 20-week abortion ban for victims..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Flipping Out

Lawmakers move to ban license plate flippers

"...any number of circumstances on a "daily basis," Sen. Jose Rodriguez, D-El Paso, noted during a committee hearing Wednesday...."

April 18, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Election 2014 Begins as Senate Draws Lots

Term lengths allocation starts to reshape plans for higher office

"...the other hand, Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio, drew a four year term. With the GOP headed..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Civics 101

"...2012 LEGISLATIVE LUNCHEON State Reps. Donna Howard, John Kuempel, Jose Menendez, Eddie Rodriguez, Mark Strama, and Paul Work­man speak..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Column

Early Warning: The Lege is Coming!

Tribune Fest offers a taste of things to come

"...the Libyans! State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, D-San Antonio offered, “Bienvenidos, y’all!” as the greeting to immigrants most..."

Sept. 26, 2012 News Post by Michael King

When Dewhurst Goes Back to Senate

How Cruz and Campbell's run-off wins rewrite the Legislature

"...in the Senate was undoubtedly Sen. Jeff Wentworth, R-San Antonio, who was replaced by 2010 Congressional also-ran Donna Campbell...."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Watson to Lead Senate Dems

Travis County senator to replace San Antonio's Van de Putte

"...been announced: Sen. Kirk Watson, D-Austin, is replacing San Antonio's Sen. Leticia Van de Putte as Democratic leader in..."

June 28, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Reviving Bipartisanship

Can we bring a stop to these congressional redistricting debacles?

"...way, however, are Repub­lican Sen. Jeff Wentworth of San Antonio (whose district includes part of Austin) and Democrats Rep...."

June 10, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Last Shotgun Blast of SXSW Film Programming

'Hobo,' Spike's 'Scenes From the Suburbs,' and more

"...unexpected enemies. Cast: Daniel Hendler, Federico Luppi, Jazmin Stuart, Jose "Yayo" Guridi (North American Premiere)..."

Feb. 10, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin Interfaith Gets Out the Vote

Ambitious campaign aims to change the headline issues

"...At an Aug. 7 meeting at San Jose Catholic Church, the coalition of 30 congregations, unions, and..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Legeland Update

Sunset shuffles, forensic fights, defections and campaign filings

"...R-Van, Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, and Ruth Jones McClendon, D-San Antonio, as their four-year terms expire. In come new vice-chair..."

Nov. 12, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Straus 85: Now It's 88

How the numbers break down, and full list of Straus supporters

"...The list of pledges for Rep. Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, to become speaker is now out, and ever-growing. As..."

Jan. 4, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Salsa, Cumbia, Merengue, Everything

What do Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds have in common? Prince, Maceo Parker, and Larry Harlow!

"..."It wasn't until Jose Galeano came into the band that we learned to..."

June 13, 2008 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

Off the Record

There's a whole lot of shaking going on thanks to Johnny Walker, the Pachanga Latin Music Festival, Return to Forever reunion, and Breakaway Records

"...Music Festival in Waterloo Park last Saturday, Grupo Fantasma's Jose Galeano offered some keen advice: "It's all in the..."

June 6, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...to avoid cyclists. Conducted in Austin, Houston, and San Antonio, the research may be useful as those cities consider..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

The Zen of Revolution

Career sideman Michael Ramos steps out with 'Charanga Cakewalk'

"...Michael Ramos grew up mostly around San Antonio. He's a multi-instrumentalist, specializing in keyboards and accordion, but..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Women and Children Last

When it comes to sharing the wealth, Texas has its priorities top-down

"...this week in Washington, D.C., Detroit, Sacramento, and San Jose. Private donations financed the "Moving to Texas" ad campaign,..."

April 15, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...HAC recognized Sgt. Carlos Botello, officers Joe Muñoz and Jose Rodriguez, and cpls. Mike Alexander and George Jackoskie for..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Hot Shots

Just as if we'd ordered it that way, another year of fabulous hot sauce festivities drew to a close, the sunbleached crowds left Waterloo Park, and then the skies opened up.

"...Honorable mention: Jose Avalos..."

Aug. 31, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Next Wave

A comprehensive look at the emerging Rock en Español movement in the United States

"...their July 31 show at the Alamodome in San Antonio. The Mexican quartet was the first Rock en Español..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Melissa Sattley

Reflections

"...Robert Rodriguez handles his digital camera during the "Guerrilla Filmmaking" workshop..."

March 19, 1999 Screens Feature

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