A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...my mother, former [Travis County] Commissioner Marcos de Leon, Paul [Hernandez], Frances Martinez ... When I got sworn in..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Wrong Side of the Tracks?

Light Rail May Be a Heavy Burden for East Austin

"...Paul Hernandez, an East Austin activist who has been tilting..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

Eastside Community Organizations

"...in the Westside sense, to know Gus Garcia, or Paul Hernandez or Ron Davis, or even Jo Baylor (though..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

With Minimal Drama, Saltillo Project Lurches Forward

Capital Metro hires a planner and appoints community advisors for the rail-yard redevelopment

"...Saltillo project: Ramon Maldonado and longtime East Austin activist Paul Hernandez, representing the El Concilio coalition of Mexican-American neighborhood..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

City Hall Hustle: Eastside Discordance

The El Concilio players strut the stage

"...in support of the transfer – Latino politicos like Paul Saldaña and musicians including Alejandro Vallejo, drummer for the..."

April 16, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

A Light-Rail Named Desire

Capital Metro Plows Ahead With Studies on Cedar Park Line

"...was sitting, behind Jim Robertson and in front of Paul Hernandez...."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

I Am a DJ

I am what I play ... On My KUTX

"...Twine Time traveler Paul Ray famously said, “There hasn’t been any good music..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Art of the State

Retiring director Rick Hernandez reflects on three decades with the Texas Commission on the Arts

"...When Ricardo Hernandez started working with the Texas Commission on the Arts,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Price of Glory

"...Directed by: Carlos Avila. Starring: Ernesto Hernandez, Paul Rodriguez, Ron Perlman, Maria Del Mar, Clifton Collins..."

March 31, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Adds Iron Man, Captain Kirk, New Order to Speaker List

Robert Downey Jr., William Shatner, Deepak Chopra headed to Austin

"...with Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton, Oscar-nominees Robert Downey Jr. and Paul Giamatti, and electronic pioneers New Order just announced as..."

Feb. 14, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

TYC Trouble

Mounting frustration in Lege over Perry's lack of action toward allegations of sexual abuse and cover-ups within TYC facilities

"...inmates by Assistant Superintendent Ray Brookins and Principal John Paul Hernandez of the West Texas State School in Pyote...."

March 9, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

The council member appeals to history to keep Town Lake Park alive and the boat races dead.

"...big boat-race package, including vintage photos of Eastside activist Paul Hernandez getting manhandled by Austin police during the 1978..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Knockout

"...Directed by: Lorenzo Doumani. Starring: Paul Winfield, Eduardo Yañez, Tony Plana, William McNamara, Sophia Adella..."

March 4, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The AggreGAYtor: October 23

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Fergie has a lesbian romp, Jan Paul is running scared, and Fred Karger is going after..."

Oct. 23, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Roots of the Left

Janes and Slusher's newsletter kept a Weird eye on City Hall.

"...& Salad Shop, co-managed by longtime East Austin activists Paul Hernandez and Adela Mancias, who is now Slusher's wife...."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Twenty Years of Battle in the Barrio

The two main Eastside neighborhood camps -- and other figures on the margins -- each try to take the reins of redevelopment.

"...Concilio and its leaders, among them longtime guiding force Paul Hernandez, de Leon, and Fernandez. The dossier also contains..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Council approves the relocation of the city's Central Booking Facility; the divisive East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Plan goes through first reading; and Lumbermen's Investment Corp. presents a tentative agreement on its property near the Seaholm Power Plant with the city.

"...do not trust the city," said El Concilio member Paul Hernandez. He and two others stormed out of the..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Naked City

In a marathon Planning Commission meeting, three neighborhood plans get approved while one, the controversial East Cesar Chavez plan, gets postponed after a lengthy and heated discussion.

"...where El Concilio leaders Gavino Fernandez, Marcos De Leon, Paul Hernandez, Frances Martinez, and their allies dragged the city,..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Get on the Bus

Austin Latinos March on Washington

"...Austin's own poet and artist, Paul Hernandez, is among the speakers, plus Lupe Pacheco, both..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...Love You, Man (the cast of which – including Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, and Rashida Jones – will all..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Record Reviews

Prince Paul

"...If Prince Paul's dramatic new album had its own movie trailer, it..."

May 14, 1999 Music Review

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Paul Hancock, Ashes, Ashes..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Qui and Saukam Cook Up a Garden Party

Culinary couple host annual Umlauf fundraiser

"...outdoor events on the Austin social calendar. This year, Paul Qui and Deana Saukam of qui and East Side..."

April 21, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

AFF2012: ‘See the Dirt’

Locals produce prize-winning short doc about a vintage vacuum fan

"...loves them. He’s the subject of UT grad Chelsea Hernandez and Erick Mauck’s short documentary “See The Dirt,” which..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Screens Post by Leah Churner

The Daily Hustle: 4/8/10 (Updated)

Brutal morning, brutal afternoon at council

"...a dictatorship!” A second speaker, original Aqua Fest protester Paul Hernandez, tied the allocation to a list of previous..."

April 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Dorothy T. Goes Home

Fiery, feisty queen of Austin civil rights activists is recognized, remembered

"...Mayor Will Wynn and the council; Brown Beret activist Paul Hernandez presented the family with the group's signature chapeau..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No Quiet on the Eastern Front

The choice for Place 2 presents two approaches to Eastside issues.

"...liberationist Brown Beret movement with El Concilio founding fathers Paul Hernandez and Marcos de Leon...."

April 18, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...a number of causes alongside fellow warriors Gavino Fernandez, Paul Hernandez, and Marcos de Leon, and often served as..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature

Poetry as Activism

Raul Salinas' Passion for Literature and Life

"...Capitol Mall, which, according to local human rights activist Paul Hernandez, involved over 100,000 participants unified behind demands for..."

March 21, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West

Think No Think Endures Stomach Surgery From Butthole Surfer Guitarist

Watch the proggy local trio’s new clip “9-5er” now

"...hands of two demented doctors, one of them being Paul Leary of the Butthole Surfers...."

Feb. 7, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

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