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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Committee, defending the administration's wholesale, unwarranted electronic eavesdropping on international and domestic phone traffic as legal because, well …..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

Food-o-File

Making it a little bit easier for the Big Easy; plus, an Event Menu filled to burstin'

"...site and www.starchefs.com for news about job banks and national fundraisers. My spirits have been lifted by phone calls..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Divorce, Alamo Style

From a small north-side apartment – via toney Rob Roy, a Hays County ranch, and several sojourns in jail – Janet Kennedy keeps fighting a battle featuring all the latest in family bitterness

"...haunt them during the divorce proceedings. Janet became clinically depressed and began taking medication. She was angry, devastated, sad,..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Contest, the Judges

"...Miguel Ravago has been recognized by the James Beard Foundation as one of the Southwest's top chefs. Ravago is..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Food Feature

A Battle on the Shuttle

For aggrieved UT drivers, the buck stops at Capital Metro

"...a British firm spun off from the UK's semiprivatized national railway). Cordie Ray says many of the drivers feared..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...you would seek out the advice of local or national transgender organizations or, at the very least, on any..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column

Here Comes the Neighborhood

Capital Metro, City Hall, and Eastside neighbors come together to share their hopes -- and fears -- for the Saltillo corridor.

"...the "tremendous" ECC neighborhood plan will serve as a foundation for the Saltillo project, although the planners -- presumably..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Beyond City Limits

"...The Texas Public Policy Foundation, a bit giddy at the November election results and..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature

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Beyond City Limits

"...U.S. roads by the end of the year. (At press time, the federal appeals court in San Francisco was..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Beyond City Limits

"...The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, a name NPR listeners will surely recognize, has given..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature

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"...that period have included contributors, particularly "GOP loyalists." Perry's press office said he schedules meetings with "people in leadership..."

May 31, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

TV Eye

Stephen Harrigan cozies up to Shakespeare for a Texas tragedy

"...of King Lear," the Austin-based Harrigan says in TNT press materials, "a wild and feudal place under constant threat..."

May 31, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Letters at 3am

We are swiftly losing our civil liberties as a result of the USA-PATRIOT Act, although this administration has shown it is not impervious to citizen complaints.

"...On November 28, Ashcroft, under fire from a free press doing its patriotic duty, revealed that of the 600..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

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Our readers talk back.

"...self-evaluation, not a copy reproduced and released to the press in violation of court order. The October 1999 report..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column

They Got the Beat

Living the pop life in Austin

"...there was still plenty of room, both locally and nationally, for pop in the pre-Total Request Live sense of..."

May 4, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Sin Fronteras

Most observers would agree that Austin has a Latino visual arts community, but within that community are many voices, many points of view, many styles -- and no borders.

"...In The Visit, a series of panels around Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, Duran invites everyone to his childhood haunts. Elongated..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Arts Feature by Rob Curran

Notes on Mad Dogs

If you were young, talented, and a little crazy in the old Austin, you may have answered to the bizarre title of "Mad Dog."

"..."divisions" of Mad Dog include the Mad Doggeral Vanity Press, the Institute for Augmented Reality, the All-Night General Store,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Collapsing Beams at the Mercury, Asleep at the Wheel Beams into Your Home, SXSW Marches On

"...look for Austin music to reach a crescendo of national television coverage in upcoming weeks. Believe me, now's a..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Judges

"...Traveling Jamaica With Knife, Fork, and Spoon from Crossing Press...."

Aug. 27, 1999 Food Feature

Day Trips

"...of work as the nation struggled with the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. FDR's administration created an alphabet..."

April 23, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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Off the Desk:

"...As Texas legislators press the Texas Education Agency for better reporting of dropouts..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

Roll 'Em

March

"...Executive-produced by Steven Spielberg and the Shoah Foundation, The Last Days traces the experiences of five Americans..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Some of That Jazz

Compared to What?

"...The Murder of Jazz by Eric Nisenson (St. Martin's Press, $22.95 hard) examines the young lions phenomenon in general..."

Feb. 20, 1998 Books Feature by Harvey Pekar

The Year in Books

What New Book Brought You the Most Enjoyment in 1997 and Why?

"...tireless and magnificent work in organizing the 1997 Austin International Poetry Festival when she experienced a heart attack and..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Books Feature by Phil West

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Off the Desk:

"...has received a $55,000 grant from the Dallas-based Meadows Foundation. Earth Share collects funds for 66 local, state, and..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature

Articulations

Hale to the Chair

"...the university had a chance to issue a formal press release. Seems they got held up because they couldn't..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Public Notice

Go Granny Go!

"...The Mary Lee Foundation has recently announced the opening of the Daybreak Program..."

July 4, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

America the Brutal

Missed Information

"...who are facing both deportation under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and being cut off of the public assistance..."

June 27, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Burgers, Burgers Everywhere

The Chronicle Guide to Hamburgers in Austin

"...as "New American food" celebrated the diversity of our national cuisines, it was only a matter of time before..."

June 20, 1997 Food Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...the meeting, decided to intervene. She phoned in to express her belief that St. Andrew's would work with S.O.S...."

April 4, 1997 News Feature

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