Austin Teen’s Small Business Raises Funds for COVID-19 Relief

nutssosweet goes from Jennifer Fang's kitchen to your snack drawer

"...80% of her proceeds to charities like Austin Disaster Relief Network and the NAACP...."

Sept. 21, 2020 Food Post by Naomi Brady

Spring Break Altruism

Volunteer "alternative spring breaks" growing in popularity

"...Hopkins, a Lubbock native who has been involved with relief efforts in Jackson County, Miss., through AmeriCorps' National Civilian..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Council Recap: (A Little More) Help Is On Its Way

Relief to include direct cash aid to struggling Austinites

"...April 9, City Council approved unanimously $15 million of relief for low-income Austinites thrown into financial turmoil by the..."

April 10, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

How to Help After Harvey

Donate, send goods, foster a dog, do your part

"...residents to make 6,000 welcome kits for Austin Disaster Relief Network to distribute, (and to donate 500 large crates..."

Aug. 30, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...That grid has been separate from the national grids since the 1930s, and because it doesn't cross..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

On the COVID-19 Front Lines, Providers Feel Exposed

Seeking protection

"...emergency management departments are working with the Austin Disaster Relief Network to collect community donations of masks, gloves, gowns,..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Who's Joining the ACLU?

"...2004 master list, 1,620 charities are participating in the national Combined Federal Campaign – from 1 Way Out of..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature

The Best Music We Saw at SXSW on Saturday

Ukraine's KAZKA, Fuck Money, Shawn Mendes, Beck, and more

"...Alternatively, the singer emerged onstage at Speakeasy twirling her national flag, prompting the crowd to amplify with an “I..."

March 20, 2022 SXSW Post by Rachel Rascoe

Transgender Students and Parents Say the State Is Putting Children in Danger

Is Texas' refusal to implement a national mandate state-sponsored bullying?

"...the support of family, ultimately led to happiness and relief...."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What’s Happening, What’s Being Done, and How We Got Into This Cold Weather Catastrophe

More chaos with continued power outages, calls for water conservation

"...or ERCOT. That grid has been separate from the national grids since the 1930s, and because it doesn’t cross..."

Feb. 17, 2021 News Post by Lina Fisher

World Series for the Ages Commemorated in Box Set

Game 6 and all

"...complete with ecstatically impartial postgame coverage from the MLB Network – is enough to justify the sticker price of..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Sports Post by Shawn Badgley

Home From Home

Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return

"...were rescued the next day, on Thursday, after a National Guard helicopter crew spotted Sampson frantically waving a white..."

Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Cured HAAM

Health Alliance for Austin Musicians is now served

"...real estate for the SIMS Foundation, Seton Health Care Network, and St. David's Hospital to hold a press conference...."

May 13, 2005 Music Feature by Matt Dentler

Seton's Secrets

Seton HMO comes under fire for failing to report data that could be helpful to consumers.

"...Loyd says. It is part of the Seton Healthcare Network -- the region's largest community service organization, and managers..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Joaquin Castro Bill to Protect Sanctuary Seekers

HR 4539 would rescind deportation orders for three Austinites currently in refuge in local churches

"...this administration," said Lizbeth Mateo, an attorney with the National Sanctuary Collective. The withdrawal, coupled with Castro's bill, has..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...USC Trojans in the Rose Bowl, 41-38, winning the national championship behind a miraculous performance from quarterback Vince Young...."

Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature

Hitting the Pavement

Building SH 130 is still being considered in terms of costs, routes, and whether it will be a toll road.

"...on I-35 is our No. 1 policy problem, with national implications in the NAFTA era...."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Smart Enough to Die

In 2002, the Supreme Court banned the death penalty for mentally retarded defendants. Still, Texas finds a way.

"...court concluded at that time that there was no "national consensus" against the execution of the mentally impaired, and..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TV Eye

Couch Potato Pie

"...Hunting is the first feature-length movie for the Cartoon Network series, featuring the amiable Wilt. After another year of..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

"Every Human Being Is Legal"

St. Andrew's offers sanctuary to immigrant mother and child

"...outstanding appeal or claim for asylum or other humanitarian relief under our laws." (See "Women and Children First," Jan...."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Naked City

"...October – more than a full point below the national average of 4.4% and better than the state's overall..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...to endure racism and ethnic cleansing because of their national origin and religion for years. I saw it today,..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...(with Site A listed as a backup) was a relief to members of the Walther family, the owners of..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...the only Texas daily, one of about a dozen nationally, in which a Christian ministry has chosen to do..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Feature

TV Eye

Trio's Epic TV: The Top Ten Miniseries of All Time recalls a time before TiVo.

"...Trio, the cable network dedicated to pop, culture, and TV, is showcasing one..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...is the congressionally created and funded U.S. Agency for International Development, which Musk just declared “a criminal organization. Time..."

Feb. 7, 2025 News Feature

More Help for Survivors During COVID Crisis

Council approves $800,000 in RISE funding to Survive2Thrive

"...Amid Austin's ongoing efforts to provide COVID-19 relief through local nonprofits, the Survive2Thrive Foundation was awarded almost..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Defending the Innocent in Texas

The Texas Center for Actual Innocence is open for business at the UT Law School

"...actual innocence. Although they have not yet filed for relief in the courts or with the Board of Pardons..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Reform on Hold

Want Telecom Reform? Hang Up and Dial Again

"...on to new cockfights -- such as property tax relief and electric utility deregulation -- the real and as-yet-unaddressed..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...if advocates argue for the opportunity cost. See the national, bipartisan pushes for criminal justice reform and mental health..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

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