Risk

Doc follows WikiLeaks' Julian Assange

"...Further complicating matters, Risk had its world premiere in May 2016 at Cannes, where many of the reviews criticized..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Meet the Candidate: Sally Hernandez

The not-yet candidate talks the issues

"...March, Greg Hamilton announced that he won't run for re-election as Travis County sheriff, a position he's held since..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Fahrenheit 11/9

Michael Moore takes on the Trump years

"...latest documentary/personal essay, Fahrenheit 11/9. Technically, what’s on display may not be the Oscar winner’s finest go at filmmaking,..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jolt Aims to Energize the Latino Vote

Local activist nonprofit engages a growing demographic

"...Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill into law on May 7, he disrespected my community. He put a lot..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Right Wing Texas State Board of Education Looks to the Left

Central Texas voters can help transform deep-red education panel

"...and clownery, could see a major political shift this election cycle, with four Republicans departing and four incumbents facing..."

Feb. 18, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: On and Off the Rails

Debating a Downtown rail station, AISD land purchase

"...leading up to effecting the changes next April or May...."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Life Goes On

Gotta keep believing that love trumps hate

"...That section went to press Tuesday evening, before any election results had started to come in. The News staff..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

GOP Ousts Robert Morrow? Maybe.

State chair claims Travis County chair resigned

"...Party versus their own chair, Robert Morrow? Well, that may have come to an end – or at least..."

Aug. 25, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Candidate: Heather Way

Way says she'll focus on the growing economic divide and affordability crisis if elected

"...Democratic seat since 1990, and when he filed for re-election last Dec. 1, it was clear no one would..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Candidates Line Up to File

Candidate filing deadline Dec. 14

"...electoral headlines, it's easy to forget that March 1, 2016 is primary day in Texas for everyone. With only..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Candidate: John Sisson

Sheriff candidate calls for end to S-Comm

"...March, Greg Hamilton announced that he won't run for re-election as Travis County sheriff, a position he's held since..."

July 17, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Rep. Dukes to Quit in January

With health issues, scandals looming, veteran to retire

"...Add another election to the slate: After months of quiet speculation, Rep...."

Sept. 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Where the Money Goes

Uber & Lyft spending freely on Prop. 1 campaign

"...Former Mayor Lee Leffingwell says he is “accepting compensation” for his..."

April 15, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Texas' Big, Bad Week for Voter Suppression and Gerrymandering

Within two days, courts reject second election map, voter ID bill

"...court agreed on an interim rule set for the 2016 election cycle; basically what was passed this year as..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...Austin's next mayor will only serve two years before facing voters again..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Playback: Make the Austin Music Poll Great Again

Getting the vote out for the 2016/17 Austin Music Poll

"...We realize everyone feels burned from the last election – the one where the morally bankrupt billionaire defeated..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Your Vote Is Your Voice

Austin prides itself on civic engagement: It's time to prove it

"...at Austin's voting statistics for the last couple of election cycles, and the results look mixed at best. In..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Sending Postcards From the Great Divide

UT RTF chair Paul Stekler on election year for PBS

"...few lessons. Midway through his new online series of election shorts for PBS, he's learning one too. He said,..."

July 10, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Voters Want Strong Police Oversight. Will the City Deliver It?

Oversight undermined

"...overwhelmingly supported the Austin Police Oversight Act in the May 6 election. It could, as one City Council member..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Nobody Wants to Stop Voters From Approving Prop A

Pro-legalization and pro-freedom folks see eye to eye on the May 7 ballot

"...Austin voters on May 7 are being asked to approve a city ordinance,..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Adler to Vote "Against" Prop. 1

Mayor announces opposition to TNC proposition on Monday

"...Mayor Stephen Adler took a break from celebrating the anniversary..."

April 25, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Daily Hustle: 5/18/10

Org urges bond 'reconsideration'

"...The questions enveloping the potential November transportation bond election (and bond votes thereafter) show no sign of abating,..."

May 18, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Hey, at Least Trump Lost!

The best news came last in the longest election ever

"...When last we spoke about the election, we were all dazed at the then-tentative outcome. A..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Odds on Mayor Adler’s $720 Million Mobility Bond

Is the plan just daring enough to work?

"...A few weeks ago, Mayor Steve Adler delivered a brief pitch on the mobility..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

The Road to Prop 1

"...May: City Council directs city manager to convene a stakeholder..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature

Council: Like a Room Without a Roof

Council takes on PUD rules and hear late-night STR testimony

"...media attendees were predictably unenthusiastic). Afterwards, a freshly rejuvenated Mayor Steve Adler commented, "Count me among the doubters when..."

Feb. 5, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...problems facing the district – and Austin voters on May 11 – will be how to explain, then comprehend,..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Red Rocket

Simon Rex gets under the skin of this year’s most fascinating scumbag

"...Texas; Texas City, to be precise. The year is 2016, election coverage is on every television you can find,..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Yet Another Reason to Oppose Police Violence: It's Costing Us Millions of Dollars

Money for victims, perpetrators, and alternatives all comes from the same place

"...of the last decade are among the total. In 2016, Billie Mercer settled a wrongful death suit with the..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

What's the Fix for Texas' Voter ID Law?

"Time is short" to implement a replacement for discriminatory photo ID requirement

"...the state must develop new rules before the November election. That was the definitive statement in a majority opinion,..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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