Feds Approve Texas’ Plan to Expand Medicaid to Postpartum Moms

Texas is one of the last states to offer new moms coverage

"...It’s been a little more than four months since the Texas legislature passed..."

Jan. 17, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

City Council Supports High School Program to Aid "Bleeding Emergencies"

The dais endorses life-saving program Stop the Bleed

"...The Austin City Council endorsed bringing the life-saving program..."

Feb. 13, 2019 News Post by Alex Puente

No Escape From Island Zero

Rizzolli & Isles creator on her creature feature

"...wraps up its year-round Orbiter program tonight with a little taste of aquatic horror, as it moors up at..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Endings and Beginnings

Out with the old City Council, in with the new

"...Judge Garcia tells couples they'll have to wait a little longer to get married, another protest takes place Downtown,..."

Dec. 15, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Nitro, Hedgehogs, and Depravity

Film by film with Tim League on his SXFantastic picks for SXSW

"...Little Deaths D: Sean Hogan, Andrew Parkinson and Simon Rumley..."

Feb. 11, 2011 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

News AggreGAYte for the Week of Oct. 4-10

This week sees the necessary launch of the anti-bullying movement

"...Chase that makes five of our comrades on this little spinning ball that have taken their own lives after..."

Oct. 4, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Successful and Smoke Pot? Stand Up and Be Counted

The feds say pot smoking and success don't go hand-in-hand. I think the president might disagree....

"...just really, really...dopey. The ads run with the cute little motto, "Hey, not trying to be your mom, but..."

Nov. 10, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Reefer Madness: Opiate Overdoses on the Rise

Heroin and prescription drugs claiming lives

"...There is little doubt that dying of an opiate overdose is excruciating:..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Jordan Smith

Still Lives

Kate Breakey talks to Clay Smith about why she photographs dead birds and flowers and other animals.

"...In the afterword to Small Deaths (University of Texas Press, $65), a recently published book..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Arts Feature by Clay Smith

Point Austin: They Died in Your City

Austin is built by workers subject to institutionalized injustice

"...Irias, and Jesus Lopez – who fell to their deaths June 10 while building a West Campus high-rise. The..."

June 19, 2009 News Column by Michael King

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"...and well into KVRX, and now I do my little radio stint on KAOS959.com or on the dial if..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Column

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"...real God, but the problem is he has received little to no representation from world religions, governments, and people..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Column

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"...– they account for the bulk of Austin's road deaths – and noted that the public still has time..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

"No Kill" for Traffic

Vision Zero action plan aims to eliminate traffic fatalities

"...is no slope or steady rate to car crash deaths – no indicator that a rising population leads to..."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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"...trying to make, perhaps he should have done a little better job fact-checking when citing A.C. Landeros' new job..."

June 23, 2006 Column

The True Cost of Empire

The sacrifices of U.S. soldiers represent only an installment on the payments due

"...perspective we see of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Israeli civilian deaths are the subject of massive and emotional reporting, while..."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Three More Casualties of Austin's Growth

A deadly accident in West Campus highlights the dangers of construction work in Texas

"...according to witnesses, and the men fell to their deaths. (A fourth man was able to hold on to..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

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"...women staffers feel about that?) Sorry I digressed, a little like Mr. Lomax did at the end of his..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Point Austin: Meanwhile ...

Approaching Memorial Day, something else to consider

"...Some deaths are more equal than others. Who's Counting?..."

May 23, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...to El Paso can have his or her own little bit of Bush history. – Rachel Proctor May..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Letters at 3AM

America has engaged in a long-term strategy, through three presidential administrations, to take over the Iraqi people whom we've made helpless from a ruthless form of bio-warfare.

"...women who will lead diminished lives and die premature deaths because of the weapons our government has trained and..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

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The dog-running controversy continues … and chalk another one up for Ventura.

"...3]. I didn't realize that your writers had so little opportunity to discuss their political and social viewpoints that..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column

Plantations to Prison Farms: How Far Have We Come?

Texas’ tradition of forced labor lives on

"...It’s uncanny how little life has changed here in 200 years...."

June 14, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Point Austin: Hearts of Stone

There is little reason to expect the latest shootings will bring an end to gun violence

"...Your first visit to the GVA can be a little overwhelming (and by the time you read this column,..."

July 15, 2016 News Column by Michael King

DVDanger: Death Rattle Shakes

A case of "Rigor Mortis," and we pay our dues at the 'Death Spa'

"...how many people can die in hilarious work-out equipment-related deaths before his business partners...."

July 13, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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"...profession would require this kind of environment for such little pay?..."

April 19, 2002 Column

Point Austin: The Cartoon Governor

Willful official negligence destroyed a small Texas town

"...during those same 10 years, there were 60,394 workplace deaths. Another way to look at it: In most years,..."

May 3, 2013 News Column by Michael King

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"...corporate documents, and depositions of corporate witnesses that leave little doubt that the companies now seeking to escape liability..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Column

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"...regularly house many of Austin's best artists at my little bring-your-own-beer joint the Blue Door in Oklahoma City. My..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column

Austin Musicians of Color Talk About the Pandemic's Outsized Impact on Their Communities

COVID-19 extends into all realities of Austin's pervasive inequality

"...reported between Travis and Williamson counties, with over 110 deaths. About 55% of lab-certified infections and 37% of deaths..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

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