What's Your Broken New Years Resolution?

"...approaches, we're almost one month into '08, and those New Year's resolutions to get in shape, get out of..."

Jan. 30, 2008 Events Post

Broken New Years Resolutions

"...First off, I have decided I need to find newer and more inventive ways to make fun of Lance..."

Jan. 30, 2008 Events Post by Dan Hardick

Something Nice for Paxton: New Resolution Would Apologize for Impeachment Trial

The boots almost lick themselves

"...far-right representatives in the House Republican Caucus, filed a resolution Monday that apologizes to Attorney General Ken Paxton for..."

Oct. 11, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Opinion: Flawed Cemetery Rules Process Violates City Council Resolution and Betrays Public Trust

The Austin Parks and Recreation Department is trying to force new rules that could result in the desecration of hundreds of graves

"...cemetery rules. In response, the City Council enacted a resolution requiring the city manager, in collaboration with stakeholders and..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Column by Sharon Weintraub

City Council Approves SAVES Resolution to Rescue Venues, Bars, Restaurants

City will explore potential funding sources for struggling sectors

"...into the COVID-19 pandemic, City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday night directing staff to create a plan for..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: Where's the Fire?

How urgent is the plan to aid the music and creative sectors?

"...Steve Adler announced his Music & Creative Ecosystem Omnibus Resolution, you could smell smoke from a wildfire. When musicians..."

July 1, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin Energy Proposes New Gas Generation as Part of 2035 Resource Plan Update

Critics say it “blows up” climate plans; AE says it improves emissions

"...officially released its 2035 Resource and Generation Plan, introducing new fossil fuel generation to a portfolio meant to be..."

Dec. 9, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...had run its course, and started looking for a new home. When she got an offer last year to..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

After 44 Years, Contentious Gravesite Decoration Rules May Change

Will new cemetery rules stick?

"...In 2013, City Council adopted a resolution directing a community engagement process that culminated in a..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Crosstalk: City Council Calls for a Music Census Every Five Years, and More Music News

Jeff Tweedy and Joan Baez's ATX meetup, and Christian Bland's new house

"...City Council passed a resolution earlier this month accepting the results of Sound Music..."

June 16, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: The Arts Commission Hustle

City group gets moving on policy plan for Austin creatives

"...and Creative Ecosystem Stabilization Recommendations" regarding the Mayor's Omnibus Resolution, and the commissioners showed some hustle in addressing the..."

Aug. 8, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...issue: whether or not Travis County should build a new women's jail. The planned project is just the first..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...Council Member Randi Shade wasn't suggesting that Austin's new Parks & Recreation Department director should leap onstage in..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

New City Music Manager: Erica Shamaly

Marketing veteran takes over top municipal music post

"...Live at the Moody Theater, has been made the new manager of Austin’s Music & Entertainment Division...."

July 10, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Council Recap: A Wary, Cloudy Start for a New Police Cadet Class

“Reimagined” academy still a work in progress

"...Department has the green light to induct the first new cadet class at its training academy in more than..."

May 7, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

New Courthouse for Travis County?

Commissioners to discuss possible downtown land purchase

"...of Downtown Austin land for the development of a new civil courthouse...."

Dec. 13, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...and blue sky seemed to signal this was a new day. And so it was for the city's music..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: Signing On to a Green New Deal

Doggett in defense of concrete steps, not “absolute purity”

"...Everybody's talking about a "Green New Deal." D.C.-watchers in general and folks engaged in our..."

March 1, 2019 News Column by Michael King

... In With the New

More on Upgrades for PCs

"...improvement you can make to your system is a new monitor. Monitor prices are way down and now might..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Screens Feature by John Avignone

Mayor’s Omnibus Resolution: Actualization Is Hard

Moving into Phase II

"...Producer Stuart Sullivan has already set up the new home for his Wire Recording Studio in one part..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Who Will Be the New Council Voice for District 9?

Eight candidates vie for Austin's most powerful YIMBYs and NIMBYs

"...("yes in my backyard") are typically unhelpful when writing news stories on the housing crisis in Austin. They are..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Two Years Gone – How Many Left to Save the Planet?

This Earth Day, urgent evidence of global warming should kick the Austin Climate Protection Plan into higher gear

"...negative impacts of global warming." – Austin City Council Resolution, Feb. 15, 2007..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Mayor Pro Tem Contest Kicks Off New Council Storylines

A leading role at City Hall?

"...The actual outcome of the MPT contest on Jan...."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Set to OK New Contract for Downtown Homeless Shelter

Council ready to take next (Front) Steps

"...today, Thursday, Jan. 31. It'll be interesting to study new members Paige Ellis and Natasha Harper-Madison and their respective..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Cyrus Gray Hasn’t Been Convicted of a Crime, but He Spent Years in Jail

Now he is an advocate for the rights of the accused

"...steps. It was Jan. 2, the beginning of a new year, and he had joined the family of Joshua..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Eighth Street Survivors Still Wait for Resolution From the City and APD

Sixteen months later, civil and criminal cases move slowly

"...Thus, APD responded to the demonstrations, particularly those near..."

Sept. 29, 2021 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Five Years of No-Kill in Austin

What has the city learned about animal welfare, and how far does it have to go?

"...the Town Lake Animal Shelter in search of a new pet. Scanning the rows of kennels, Norton was overwhelmed..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gus Baldwin, the Sketch, and a New Era of Old School

Genre-agnostic quartet debuts with classic rock energy and brassy punk politics

"...“My only New Year’s resolution is to stop talking shit,” Gus Baldwin..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Music Feature by Kyra Bruce

New Year's Adjacent Events for the Week Ahead

Crafts, comedy, and more

"...St. Denis Medical.   – Kat McNevins Get Crafty: New Year’s Charms..."

Dec. 27, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Animal Services to Adopt New Bite Severity Scale

Stressed shelter dogs becoming a public safety issue

"...The beleaguered Austin Animal Center, after years of overcrowding,..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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