Special Session 2.0: Wendy Davis Responds

SB 5 filibuster senator fires back at Perry's renewed anti-health call

"...Yesterday, Sen. Wendy Davis was a Fort Worth Democrat with a low national..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Davis Enters Race, Mudslinging Begins

A governor's race with lots of buzz

"...from high school – Fort Worth Dem­o­cratic Sen. Wendy Davis entered the 2014 race to be governor of Texas...."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Renee Davis' 25 Years as Harriet Tubman in Sister Moses

The dancer talks about her quarter-century of walking in the footsteps of this legendary conductor on the Underground Railroad

"...Renee Davis knows Harriet Tubman...."

Feb. 7, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Screen Door Jesus

Kirk Davis’ slick, locally produced film, adapted from the stories of Christopher Cook, plunges into Texas' small-town religious mores and comes up with some insightful revelations in this character-driven pastiche.

"...Directed by: Kirk Davis. Starring: Cynthia Dorn, Myk Watford, Alaina Kalanj, Mark..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Commissioners Court: Precincts 1, 2, and 4

Pct. 1: Davis vs. Parker

"...Ron Davis..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature

News Ticker: July 3

All the news that's fit to blog

"...an intimate evening, John Cornyn makes no impression, and Kirk Watson shows off his moves. Freedom is on the..."

July 3, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Election 2014 Begins as Senate Draws Lots

Term lengths allocation starts to reshape plans for higher office

"...Time for Travis County Senators Kirk Watson and Donna Campbell to start fundraising: After this..."

Jan. 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Senate Committees Announced

Lt. Gov releases committee appointments with few changes for Travis delegation

"...Brimer and Kyle Janek gone, their replacements (Sens. Wendy Davis, D-Dallas, and Joan Huffman, R-Houston) both get a smattering..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Wonder Woman

The origin story of Diana, princess of the Amazons

"...Thewlis, Saïd Taghmaoui, Ewen Bremner, Eugene Brave Rock, Lucy Davis and Elena Anaya...."

June 2, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Live From SXSW's Screening Room

"...SCREEN DOOR JESUSD: Kirk Davis; with Buck Taylor, Myk Watford, Cynthia Dorn, Silvia..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

'Miami Connection' Connects After 25 Years

Grandmaster Y.K. Kim reels as his 1987 flop becomes a 2012 cult

"...life. William Wellman's silent WWI drama Wings. The Bette Davis-starring Of Human Bondage. And 1987's low-budget martial arts/rock/crime medley..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

More From the Floor

Chelsea Clinton makes it to the convention

"...9:08pm: Nominations now: Kirk Watson is now the permanent state chair of the..."

June 6, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'The NFL Beat': 2012 Draft Needs

An inside look at all 32 teams

"...Broncos Kirk Davis of MileHighReport.com is telling me: The Broncos needs..."

Feb. 11, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Film News

Rodriguez and Q.T. go back to the grind; plus, 'Screen Door Jesus,' back to Sundance, and all kinds of opportunities to get involved

"...spotted on a Beaumont woman's bedroom drapes. Director/script writer Kirk Davis, whose own fundamentalist upbringing drew him to the..."

June 10, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...(FCM Productions) P: Elzbieta Szoka, Joe Bratcher III; D: Kirk Davis; with an ensemble cast..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

Page Two

In such intense and crazed times, film and music of soothe and feed the soul; SXSW 2003 provides plenty to feast on.

"...the Austin Studios, Screen Door Jesus was directed by Kirk Davis and stars Jo Harvey Allen, Earl Poole Ball,..."

March 7, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...he will be much better for East Austin than Kirk Mitchell, because Slusher knows where East Austin is...."

May 3, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...I must take exception to Tom Davis' letter concerning the role of the Junior League of..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Reissues

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

"...Horn. Harry James ghosts the trumpet work for star Kirk Douglas, and on some tracks Day doesn't appear. She..."

June 25, 1999 Music Feature

Sex and the Senate

What will it take to curb sexual harassment at the Texas State Capitol?

"...pages, including a piece penned by former Sen. Wendy Davis...."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Ron Davis was far and away the happiest person at Palmer..."

April 17, 1998 News Feature

The Citizens' Filibuster

June 25, 2013. 30 photos.

"...(from left) Democrat Senators Royce West, Rodney Ellis, Wendy Davis, and Sylvia Garcia..."

June 26, 2013 Photo Gallery

Special Assembly

Thousands rally at the Capitol

"...Social Hour – playing their new instrumental work, "Wendy Davis" – and former Dixie Chick Natalie Maines, Houston Rep...."

July 5, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Team Players: Who's Who on the Campaign Trail

"...represented below, are: in the Mayor's race -- Blane Kirk Becker, Ray Blanchette, John Johnson, Ted Kircher, and Jennifer..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...Black Barbie: A Documentary Director/Screenwriter: Lagueria Davis, Producers: Aaliyah Williams, Lagueria Davis Through intimate access to..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...replaces the retiring Charles Urdy, beating SOS ally Ron Davis. Gus Garcia is re-elected...."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Mayor's Race Contribution & Expenditure Reports

"...Gary Farmer of Title Insurance, $2,000; Dick and Sharon Davis of Bonds & Insurance Services, Omaha, Nebraska, $1,500; restaurant..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Senate Passes House Bill 2

July 12, 2013. 20 photos.

"...Sen. Kirk Watson talks with Rep. Donna Howard as she watches..."

July 15, 2013 Photo Gallery

UPDATE: Senate Filibuster in Progress

Close to vote on SB5; clock ticking

"...stretched to the point of breaking. He recounts the Davis argument that led to the "non-germane" ruling -- and..."

June 25, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Jones' Infowar listeners ran amok Monday night, making Sen. Kirk Watson's first meeting as chair of CAMPO's Transportation Policy..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature

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