Welcome to Capital Metro

Whoever the new CEO turns out to be – she'll have her hands full

"...• spent down almost all of its cash reserves, which once stood at a healthy $200 million;..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Reclaiming Education: Hoping for Sanity at the SBOE

Will it take a miracle to oust the religious right bloc?

"...of state Senate districts – require substantial amounts of cash and campaign expertise for any shot at victory in..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

DVDnds

"...not some exclusive frat, as much a reaction to Pat Boone (okay, maybe not) as Cannibal Corpse (okay, maybe..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Race to the Judicial Starting Line

Judicial candidates emerge with the primary six months away

"...in contributions, including $1,000 from the wife of attorney Pat McNelis, law partner of former Travis County district attorney..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Do Right Woman

Polly Parsons, only child of Gram Parsons, comes full circle in Austin with the Hickory Wind Ranch, sober living for women

"...subsequent album, 1970's Burrito Deluxe, his molten energy had dissipated. He still twinkled in the Nudie jackets he'd outfitted..."

July 31, 2009 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Off the Record

Mourning the loss of two Austin music giants, Stephen Bruton and Randall 'Poodie' Locke

"...to mention Bruton's other notable film credentials: The Alamo, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, and Miss Congeniality. The..."

May 15, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Headlines

"...Minn., as the sole finalist to replace retiring Superintendent Pat Forgione. See "Meet the New Superintendent to Be."..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature

Carstarphen for AISD Super

St. Paul, Minn., super announced as sole finalist for superintendent position

"...district, having worked on national boards with outgoing Superintendent Pat Forgione...."

Feb. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...classes given in the 11 core subjects measured. Superin­tend­ent Pat Forgione said he was proud of the "high percentage..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature

Beyond City Limits

"...the importance of the Voting Rights Act and encourage participation by Texans from all walks of life in the..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

Don't Forget the Children

AISD races and bond proposals

"...Before Superintendent Pat Forgione retires next year, another longstanding figure in Austin..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Property Rich, Property Poor

How out-of-control development can hurt the economy, the environment, and AISD

"...up per-square-foot values, can have a more direct and cash-measurable effect on schools...."

April 21, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sundance: A Good Start

"...Lila (Misty Upham), a Mohawk woman who picks up cash by transporting aliens across the border, which lies over..."

Jan. 21, 2008 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Keeping Our Land Public

Stretch of undeveloped land in far West Texas focus of unusual ownership debate

"...parked at the GLO," said Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Pat­ter­son, "and when I say parked, it was put there..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

NFL Preview

"...could be very good or really bad and my cash is on the latter. The defense is aggressive with..."

Sept. 3, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Naked City

"...Lofye, told the subcommittee that Cap Metro, once a cash cow flush with local sales-tax dollars, is only three..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...not really true. It just seems longer." – Rep. Pat Haggerty, R-El Paso, during a debate on Rep. Warren..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

SXSW Film

Daily Reviews and Interviews

"...D: Craig Zobel; with Pat Healy, Kene Holliday..."

March 16, 2007 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sloth; I Love Led Zeppelin; Las Soldaderas: Women of the Mexican Revolution; TV's Grooviest Variety Shows of the '60s and '70s

"...in his Palomar stories, Hernandez imbues seeming banality with empathetic specificity and magical realism, transcending mere character study and..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Books Review by Cindy Widner

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...said the feds will seek to seize $200,000 in cash and the house Arami owns on FM 969 that..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• They look so cute together. AISD Superintendent Pat Forgione and Education Austin President Louis Malfaro sat side..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Flashback Quote of the Week "Senator, I served with..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Librarians Battle For Freedom; and a Gusher From Exxon Mobil

"...battle against the privacy-invading provisions of the infamous USA PATRIOT Act...."

May 12, 2006 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...election code was applicable in 2002. District Court Judge Pat Priest threw out the indictment in December because he..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

Girls Can Tell

Gadding about

"...changing his life for the better in the process. Pat yourself on the back when you shell out the..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Day Trips

The Sweet Tooth Tour of Mount Pleasant doesn't cover a lot of ground, but it does offer a variety of locally made desserts

"...moved to Mount Pleasant a year ago. The golden patties are as good as ever, but are mainly available..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...voting with an appearance in Austin to drum up cash for his re-election effort...."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature

Nuts to You

The Food writers reveal their favorite pecan recipes

"...them to soak for 30 minutes. Drain the pecans, pat dry, and arrange on a drying rack or sheet..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Food Feature

Lavender Love

Blanco celebrates its essence with a brand-new festival

"...offing. Lavender promises to be both a healthy, reliable cash crop and a legitimate agritourism attraction for the Hill..."

May 13, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...You are in error for the statement in this..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column

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