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Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...• A federal judge in Louisiana's eastern district approved on Tuesday, Sept. 26, a settlement..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature

The Forgotten Storm
One year later, Rita's invisible evacuees still wait in the shadow of Katrina
"...Many of Texas and Louisiana's Hurricane Rita evacuees are experiencing a similar if more..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...In other education-related news, Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, the Louisiana Recovery Authority, the city of New Orleans, and FEMA..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...on Roe – specifically in South Dakota and in Louisiana, where lawmakers have passed laws to recriminalize the practice..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature

Okie Dokie Stomp
Clifford Antone didn't invent the blues, he immortalized them
"...off. He persuaded Clifton Chenier & His Red Hot Louisiana Band to blow off Soap Creek and christen his..."

May 26, 2006 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Day Trips
The Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin houses nearly 800 animals representing every continent except Antarctica
"...summer in the giraffe, elk, and lemur exhibits. The Louisiana pine snake has laid a clutch of eggs. The..."

May 12, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...most of us, hurricane evacuees from certain parishes in Louisiana and certain counties in Mississippi – the ones hardest..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

More Unemployment Benefits for Hurricane Evacuees
Thirteen-week unemployment aid extension for both Katrina and Rita evacuees
"...About 90,000 Katrina evacuees from the state of Louisiana alone will receive extended benefits, said a Louisiana Department..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Senate Approves More Benefits for Hurricane Evacuees
Thirteen-week unemployment aid extension for both Katrina and Rita evacuees just in time
"...benefits. About 90,000 Katrina evacuees from the state of Louisiana alone will receive extended benefits, said Louisiana Department of..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
"...River. – D.M. Beyond City Limits• If you fled Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Katrina or Rita and..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

Page Two: President Know-Nothing
President Know-Nothing
"...the mayor of New Orleans and the governor of Louisiana! They were even responsible for damage in Mississippi, and..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips
Boondocks Cafe on TX 36 south of Caldwell isn't your ordinary Texas roadhouse
"...eatery you might find on the back roads of Louisiana as opposed to a few hundred miles north of..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Trail Mix
Paul Stekler on 'Last Man Standing' and the 10 essential ingredients of political documentary
"...head got turned by the political doc-making life -- Louisiana politics will do that -- and he eventually jumped..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Food-o-File
Virginia B. Wood hopes that you have an appetite for authors and new restaurants.
"...tacos, how about that?... Good word of mouth from Louisiana natives encouraged me to check out the new Evangeline..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Cypress Grill
"This small restaurant is tucked away in one of these nondescript strip malls in far Southwest Austin, on the way to Oak Hill," writes Claudia Alarcón. "Cleverly using their prescribed rectangular strip-mall portion, Cypress Grill is a comfortable space with a neighborhood bar atmosphere."
"...The menu combines tasty American fare with some well-executed Louisiana dishes, one of the owners being a former Baton..."

July 18, 2003 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Migrating North
As the Texas and national film industry feels the burn of runaway production, many agree with one directive: Blame Canada.
"...in Texas. Two neighboring states -- New Mexico and Louisiana, respectively -- have recently, and to nearly everyone's surprise,..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Book Burn ...
"Happily, the University of North Carolina Press saw fit to reprint this little classic in 1999, and it remains readily available to anyone interested in the history of American hot sauce, as well as in a thoughtful portrait of a rapidly changing segment of American Southern culture," writes MM Pack. Find out why.
"...story of the history of capsicum frutescens in southern Louisiana, the rise and fall of its economic significance there,..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Not Just Plain Vanilla
You may have noticed the neon deco sign on the roof of the Adams Extract Company's distinctively low-slung Moderne building, set back from I-35 just south of Slaughter Lane and rather dramatically surrounded by prairie grassland. What you might not know, Food writer MM Pack explains, is that, unlike Betty Crocker, there really is a Mr. Adams and he still makes the extracts from top-secret family formulas.
"...Within the last year, Adams has acquired three Louisiana flavoring businesses -- Rex Pure Foods in New Orleans..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Coach's Corner
It's wedding day for Coach's old fraternity pal, Dunn, in the swamps of Louisiana.
"...locales whose settlement goes beyond my ability to understand. Louisiana is one of these spots. From the window of..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Specialties of the House
Recent Publications From Our Contributors
"...borderline obsession. As it is in other regions of Louisiana, food (with its corollary activities of procuring, cooking and..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Food Feature

Specialties of the House
Recent Publications From Our Contributors
"...handy and useful guide to the Crescent City, Southwest Louisiana Cajun country and the "Deep South" Bible Belt area..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Shoal Creek Saloon
"...In Louisiana culture, there's a mostly male social institution and real..."

July 30, 1999 Food Feature

Automat
Creole/Cajun
"...of the Nawlins Saints football games -- 'nuff said? Louisiana native Bud George, a 20-year Cajun chef, builds his..."

July 16, 1999 Food Feature

Slouching Toward Happy Hour
East Sixth & Thereabouts
"...Jazz: A Louisiana Kitchen..."

March 19, 1999 Food Feature

Get It While You Can
"...gets it right, steering down Highway 90 where the Louisiana paradise of all-night music lay, but she exits before..."

March 19, 1999 Books Feature

Texas Platters
"...The border between Louisiana and Texas is a governmental one, not a cultural..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Music Review

Reissues
"...LOUISIANA SWAMP BLUES (Capitol)..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

In Person
"...of Mother's Day was an entirely appropriate date for Louisiana-born author Rebecca Wells to read from her wickedly funny..."

May 23, 1997 Books Feature

Mind the Bullock
"...15, No. 34], I took a trip to Southern Louisiana over spring break, accompanied by my teenage daughter. We..."

March 28, 1997 Column

Experience the C.H.A.R.M.?
Marketing the "live music capital of the world"
"...from Texas' early marketing efforts? Bernard Cyruss of the Louisiana Music Commission -- perhaps the only real equivalent to..."

Sept. 6, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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