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"...From the Car: For the first 10 days of October, Austin Police will be enforcing its No Refusal Program,..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature

Faster Than Sound: The Fall Music We Always Talked About

Music columnist returns to two major venues and a new one

"...always mentioning the cards second in the infographic. With October weekends reading like a directory of area festivals (ACL,..."

Sept. 24, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Pressure Grows for Austin to Settle With Protesters Injured by APD

Nearly a dozen of those most seriously injured last summer are suing the city

"...to a new grand jury to be empaneled in October, the Office of Police Oversight and justice advocates have..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Council Makes Last-Minute Changes to $4.5 Billion Budget Plan

A budget is born

"...($300,000) and for EMS on responding to active attacker events like June's mass shooting on Sixth Street ($400,000), as..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Cancel Culture Comes After Forget the Alamo

Controversy erupts after museum caves to political pressure

"...are venues for the Texas Book Festival in late October; no word yet on whether Patrick plans to vet..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

hellsite.austin.gov

Everything needs to be online now. Austin is a world-renowned tech capital. Why can’t the city get it right?

"...They were not. Nearly five years later, an October 2017 report by the Office of the City Auditor..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Faster Than Sound: Live Music Preservation Fund Outlays Another $3.5 Million

City program supports 28 venues with ongoing grants as national Save Our Stages funds stall

"...The Austin Live Music Venue Preservation Fund, created last October alongside COVID-19 relief efforts under the Save Austin's Vital..."

April 23, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Small Change at APD

An interim chief and a blueprint for academy reform

"...area command, parks and lakes, special operations, and special events. Before that, he was director of the Austin Regional..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Stays the Course on Mask Precautions

Steady on safety guidelines, Austin promoters and club owners juggle an unclear concert calendar

"...temperature checks and health questionnaires since restarting shows in October...."

March 19, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

"Strong-Mayor" Proposal Divides Austin's Progressives

Power to the people?

"...Those events led many Austinites to learn, and then to deplore,..."

March 5, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Live Comedy Clubs Are Coming Back

NYC's the Creek & the Cave moves to ATX, Cap City gets revived

"...focused on Austin comedy, with local stand-up and special events such as “The Sideshow” podcast with Dudley, Bob and..."

Feb. 11, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin FC Fans, Assemble

MLS’s 27th franchise hits the pitch with multiple supporters’ groups backing them

"...Anthony Precourt, owner of MLS's Columbus Crew, announced in October 2017 that he was targeting Austin for his club's..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Eric Goodman

Qmmunity: The Rainbow Agenda

Start of the new year – and a new Lege – with some digital drag

"...as child abuse under the Texas Family Code. In October 2019, at the height of the right wing's obsessive..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Ten Key Moments in Austin's Year With the Coronavirus

The Plague Year

"...urged event organizers to "strongly consider" canceling or postponing events expected to exceed 250 people. The next day, the..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...under "The Plague Year"), starting a chain of COVID-related events that scrambled the Election 2020 calendar...."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stage 4 Risk of COVID-19 Shapes Austin's Holiday

No-virus November

"...are bars that have reopened for dine-in service. In mid-­October, Governor Greg Abbott permitted bars to reopen pursuant to..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

As Nursing Homes Reopen to Visitors, Will They Stay Safe?

Caring, with caution

"...at Riverside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin. In October, Sanders was able to be with her mom for..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

COVID-19 Comes Back Strong

Vigilance urged lest pandemic overwhelm hospitals, holidays

"...cases, hospitalizations, and ICU admissions from lows recorded in October. In the past week alone new cases have increased..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

With Unrest a Possibility, Has APD Learned Its Lessons?

Law and disorder

"...was heavily armed, he was released by APD; in October, he was arrested in a different city, according to..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Ukeme Maps the Music Genome

Multidisciplinarian Jason Ikpatt ponders community across arts and sciences

"...table in assigned rows, as well as Halloween tribute events...."

Oct. 23, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Joyless Toy Joy

"...Dear Editor, On October 11th, my fellow co-workers and I were fired from..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Postmarks

Shock the Vote Says "Don't Forget"

Short films from new ATX community group show the horror of not voting

"...Shock the Vote will be holding a series of events all through October, leading up to Halloween and, of..."

Oct. 14, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Hundreds of AISD Teachers May Refuse to Report to Campus for In-Person Classes

Education Austin organizes action in response to schools reopening

"...up to 50% for the last two weeks of October, as Austin health authorities allow. (Austin’s current Phase 3..."

Sept. 30, 2020 News Post by Clara Ence Morse

Classic Game Fest Cancels 2020 Event

"Biggest Retro Gaming Event in Texas" takes the year off

"...had organizers push the event back three months to October 10-11. Sadly, it's not meant to be...."

Aug. 26, 2020 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Surviving COVID-19: Ray Benson Lives to Tell

Asleep at the Wheel turns your living room into a dance floor

"...also celebrating our 50th year and had all these events planed...."

July 23, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Growing Venezuelan Population Showcases Its Diverse Cuisine

Four food trucks prove to be more than arepas

"...sell two years later, the mother-daughter operation catered private events until finding their home at 5000 Burnet in 2016...."

July 17, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

A Dangerous Man

At 18, Billy Joe Wardlow took a man’s life. Nearly 30 years later, the state still wants his.

"...needed Fulfer to back up Wardlow's version of the events. He called her to the stand but she took..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Day Trips: Polly's Chapel, Bandera

Frontier chapel survives 140 years in the woods

"...historic site. The chapel is rented for weddings and events. The school holds an open house once a year,..."

June 5, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Paramount Theatre Launches New Digital Interview Series

Conversations with various experts from home, popcorn required

"...century, the theatre – usually busy with live performance events and film screenings – had to cancel over 100..."

May 1, 2020 Arts Post by Sofia Tafich

Tatum Report Depicts Bleak Conditions for Accountability at APD

Is meaningful reform to address bias, bigotry “aspirational at best”?

"...Those claims prompted Newsom to resign abruptly in late October, and the report notes that some people interviewed for..."

April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

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