Sixth Street Blues

Downtown festivals cramp merchants' style

"...by Andy Langer It's no secret that Sixth Street is one..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature

West Campus Wear

21st and San Jacinto

"...near the University of Texas is old, getting older, and not aging well. But the reality of today's West..."

May 5, 1995 News Feature

Public Notice: Out of Their Cold, Dead Brains

GOP refuses to be sensible about guns

"...the business of selling firearms must get a license and conduct background checks. ... We're also taking steps to..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council Preview: Are You Reddy for This?

Council delays discussions about Austin Energy

"...Council instead created a subcommittee for the purpose – and appointed themselves all as members. How will you know..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...After what seems like decades of hype and buzz, this week the first tenants moved into the..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...House members announced legislation to overturn his executive order mandating the vaccination of young girls against the human papillomavirus..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the State's school finance system is financially inefficient, inadequate, and unsuitable, in violation of Article VII, section 1 of..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...fundamental to the rule of law that all citizens stand before the bar of justice as equals." – Prosecutor..."

July 6, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I would like to say that Mr. Barbaro's column and the letters printed on this issue did not tell..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Pandemic Pigskin: Longhorn Athletics Director Chris Del Conte said UT-Austin..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Welfare for the Wealthy – What Else Is New?

"...the cut-through traffic problem on Ponca Street between Vargas and Montopolis. I contacted several city departments and was told..."

July 10, 2007 Postmarks

Section 8 Renters File Suit

Residents say ongoing construction made it impossible for disabled tenants to live safely

"...Apart­ments are suing property owners Sage Apart­ment Communities Inc. and their subsidiary Fairway Village Apartments LLC for unlawful mistreatment..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

The Texas School Solution: More Guns, Less Money

Post-Sandy Hook bill would put teachers in firing line

"...Texas cut $5.4 billion out of public school funding. And now the gun lobby not only wants more guns..."

Dec. 26, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Rest of the Dais

The candidates and issues of Places 2, 5, and 6

"...In addition to the mayoral race and Place 1 seat, three additional council seats will be..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Off the Record

Weighing in on the Live Music Task Force's recommendations to City Council and casting a ballot for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

"...discourse, the Live Music Task Force presents its overview and recommendations to City Council today (Thursday, Nov. 20) at..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Dancing About Architecture

Noise ordinance debate blows over -- for now -- while Internet radio crisis threatens, and SIMS crisis subsides.

"...Like I remarked to Andy Langer, who wrote this week's cover story, as the..."

May 3, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

City in Court Against SoCo Cafe

City files charges against South Congress Cafe owners for unpermitted construction of fence, deck, and outdoor bar

"...the owners, Trudy's Texas Star Inc., by the Zoning Enforcement Division of the Solid Waste Services Department, after building..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...approved in May 2021). But the three most serious candidates (of six on the Nov. 8 ballot) are campaigning..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council Preview: Don't Bogart That Space

Counting down the meter minutes

"...the meter: A long-simmering city proposal to extend paid parking hours is coming before City Council on Thursday, March..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Austin Regional Intelligence Center's Secret Informants Show How Profiling Works

“Middle Eastern”? Your info might be on file at Austin’s fusion center.

"...at around 5:10pm on November 19, 2019, a man and woman entered a Pak Mail store to ship a..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Bed, Bathhouse, & Beyond

Men's Health Spa Goes Unregulated, but Who Cares?

"...Jana Birchum What on earth could a morality crusader and the owner of a gay bathhouse have in common?..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Police Pushing Pedicabbers' Patience

Are pedicab regulations out of touch?

"...of the unwanted attention may result from an unclear understanding of rules governing the vehicles, compounded by drivers' bristling..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...conspiracy, the owner of the proposed site of the now-abandoned Wal-Mart Supercenter project at MoPac and Slaughter Lane has..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Corporate Welfare." I also strongly object to the tone and substance of your mischaracterization of our company...."

July 4, 2003 Column

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...any year in Austin tend to unfold over weeks and months, sometimes fading and then roaring back, sometimes intersecting..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beside The Point

City Council racing to get tasks done before end of year

"...endeavors, drew a prolonged endorsement from sponsor Brewster McCrack­en and eye-rolls from his colleagues; the East Riverside Corridor Plan..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...The Travis Co. grand jury that indicted Officer Scott Glasgow in the June..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What Else Can We Do?

"...the World is often an enemy of live music, and the leaders of the Silicon Hills have been typically..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature

Riding at Risk

Austin's streets still a hazard for two-wheeled transportation

"...On May 21 at 4:27am, a man phoned 911 and told the operator (as recounted in the police affidavit..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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