Maxey Goes Statewide?

Is an openly gay Austin liberal the answer to rebuilding the state Democratic Party?

"...to vote at the state convention June 8-10 in Fort Worth, where former state Rep. Glen Maxey hopes to..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...which keeps secret the names of its financial supporters, for both carelessly and consciously misrepresenting my public record...."

April 18, 2003 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"..."By taking an action for the sole purpose of advantaging Republicans and disadvantaging Democrats,..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Serious GAME

For the Austin Outlaws, the game is the only thing

"...fans who braved the thunderstorm on their feet, screaming for the home team. But on the first play of..."

June 2, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Life's Enriched Pageant

Good design, like good air, helps you breathe a little easier, and here are a few Austinites who are helping us all breathe easier through their work as graphic designers.

"...the car's compromised hood. The photo's all grayscale, except for the blood: The blood has been printed as red..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Drug Warriors

Hays County drug war is costing lives and money.

"...not a drug dealer, but he died like one. Before dawn on May 24, nine law enforcement officers from..."

Nov. 5, 1999 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

The Can't-Miss Kid

The Man Behind the W.

"...first person Bush hired when he decided to run for president. In 1977, Rove went to work for Bush's..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Alfaro Case

"...the Dow/Shell argument "had everything to do with immunizing multinational corporations from accountability." The chemical companies had the last..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Headlines

"...and in what should be its final regular meeting before the summer hiatus – hoping to resolve the drainage..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature

American Fiesta

The revival of Steven Tomlinson's American Fiesta arrives with such hype, one might think it would have difficulty living up to it; but with this uplifting, transcendent show, one would be wrong

"...Winner of the American Theatre Critics Association's Osborn Award for Best New Play by an Emerging Playwright. One of..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Carson McHone: Still Life, Still Alive

Potent Austin songwriter, now married and living in Canada, explores themes of attachment and longing, uncertainty and loss on new album

"...restaurant, now shuttered, enjoying your last indoor dining experience for months or even years. Maybe you were at your..."

Feb. 25, 2022 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

Point Austin: Stayed on Freedom

Considering the LBJ legacy

"...For those who don't care for Democrats, or consider all..."

April 11, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...Sen. Kirk Watson, chair of Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Headlines..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature

Lege Notes

"...items. On Tuesday, both chambers approved a pay raise for the state judiciary (a measure that died in the..."

July 15, 2005 News Column

The Final Act

The Texas Documentary Tour hosts Robert Stone's 'Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst'

"...dubbed themselves the Symbionese Liberation Army and seized our national attention – and held it – for close to..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

A Day With Heart

"...[[perthousand]]The Austin Greens protest Texas Education Agency, 1701 Congress, for its handling of AIDS education dollars, 4pm. hitz@mail.utexas.edu or..."

Dec. 1, 1995 Column

Safety Net or Dead End?

The politics of Austin animal welfare

"...For nearly 30 minutes, the Town Lake Ani­mal Center volunteer..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Steel Bluebonnet Determination

Robin Shivers, founder of HAAM, worked behind the scenes, and yet was one of the Austin music scene's most important faces

"...Shivers, 53, was instrumental in creating the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, yet her other efforts in the music..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

La Machinista

Honorable mention

"...two grocery stores. Once in awhile, a newcomer, looking for a quaint rest or a place to reform, but..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Books Feature by Lisa Carroll-Lee

Written in Stone

UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation

"...On the Forty Acres at UT, there's a building named after one..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...suicide." – Hmm, maybe because they're despised and abused for sport by total strangers like the State Board of..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...not and never has been a U.S.-based or U.S.-operated organization and has never operated under a U.S. parent corporation..."

July 4, 2003 Column

She's One of Us

Mike Clark-Madison Profiles New City Manager Toby Futrell

"...She's ready for the hardest job in town, but Toby Futrell is..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Live at Liberty Lunch

The Neville Brothers

"...arrived in town only two weeks prior, I ventured for the first time down to an otherwise deserted section..."

July 23, 1999 Music Feature

Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington

"...This much we know for sure: A cloak-and-dagger bludgeoning of the "alternative rock" sort,..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Shooting Star

"...the past two decades of rock music. Six months before he splattered his brains, Nirvana superstar Kurt Cobain cited..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Feature by David Holthouse

Man of the People

"...more concerned with his studies toward a Ph.D. in international relations. But the young student in Paris, born in..."

Sept. 25, 1998 News Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Room With a View

La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect

"...facet to its growing stable of venues. While capacities for Direct Events' other two venues, the Backyard and Austin..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Reflections

SXSW Film Festival and Conference

"...worked with him. Johnson, a member of director John Ford's "stock company" of characters and a fixture of the..."

March 14, 1997 Screens Feature

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