We Don't Live Here Anymore

What people fight about when they fight about love.

"...more beer and end up snogging outside the gas station. Later that night, Jack has the audacity to accuse..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Straight Out of Brooklyn

"...mother runs, and after a pitch on a radio station Rich lured enough viewers to a screening of the..."

June 28, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Water Distribution Sites Open Around Austin

Boil water notice, water use restrictions still in place

"...Though lost power is no longer a problem for most Austinites, water..."

Feb. 21, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Austin at Large: A Pre-November Pep Talk

Reasons for optimism as we ride this circus train into Election Station

"...chances of getting off this circus train at Election Station, and onto a train that can at least turn..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Current War - Director's Cut

The birth of the modern age in a battle of industrialists

"...a direct current system, one that would demand a power station every mile; Westinghouse opted for the technological risks..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...generation plan, the appointed citizen group concluded that solar power should be AE's "default new generation resource through 2024."..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Crank: High Voltage

If Takashi Miike happened to be possessed by the spirit of Chuck Jones, the result might turn out something like this sequel.

"...Gargantuas, complete with the slow-motion destruction of a miniature power-station set and – I'm not making this up –..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Big Man Japan

Midnight madness doesn't begin to categorize this bizarre Japanese superhero/monster movie.

"...the call, and races off to the nearest electrical power station and, after electrodes are attached to his body,..."

April 25, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Profitable, but Clean

AE's Duncan pushes for new power paradigm

"...cars), and an information-technology-rich, fluidly communicating, "smart" grid of power lines. The purported spoils of this revolution are clean,..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Sugar Town

"...of his bandmates is Nick, (Des Barres -- former Power Station band member and real-life ex-spouse of famous groupie..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Iron Giant

If the top-notch story weren't enough, the film also boasts some spectacular animation and a great score.

"...(Diesel) trapped in the spitting lines of a remote power station. Hogarth frees the metal man and wins a..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin Energy Gives Up on Fayette Plan, But Not on Climate Goals

Keep Austin dirty?

"..."affordably" retire its share of the coal burning Fayette Power Project near La Grange by 2022...."

Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Old Friends/Bookends

Sex, drugs, and rock & roll. And books.

"...the corner. You know, John Taylor – Duran Duran, Power Station. The little-publicized event sold out quickly, and management..."

Dec. 7, 2012 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Letters at 3AM: Obama, Nukes, and Us

President Barack Obama fudges the truth of his nuclear policies

"...light of ongoing calamities at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Obama's relationship with the nuclear industry must not..."

April 8, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Top 10 Austin Breweries of 2018

Power ranking the local leaders in craft beer

"...know what great beer is, and last year we power ranked local breweries based on a bunch of criteria...."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga

A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies

For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate

"...can afford/stomach a Tesla product, investing in the giant Powerwall battery can get you off the grid...."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

The Daily Hustle:1/11/11

City Council agenda highlights for Thursday

"...$17 million to offset decommissioning costs for the Holly power plant. Related to Item 7, below. Recommended by the..."

Jan. 11, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Storm Damage Update

City and Austin Energy getting power back, clearing downed trees

"...of 10:30am, there are an estimated 3,000 customers without power. There's about 200 repairs left to do involving tree..."

May 16, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Tales That Must Be Told

Previewing the ninth Cine las Americas

"...But will they survive construction of the Ralco hydroelectric power station? When ENDESA, a multinational company with roots in..."

April 14, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Fandemonium!

Television fans who organize to keep their favorite shows on the air, or even don the occasional Star Fleet Commanding Officer's uniform, are often depicted as lonely losers with too much time on their hands. According to TV columnist Belinda Acosta, the truth is quite the opposite.

"...far as to locate FCC and franchise rules and station carriage guidelines. In the process, she discovered an FCC..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Austin cycling activists worry that bicyclists and pedestrians' concerns will lose out to drivers' interests in the implementation of the Seaholm District Master Plan.

"...so much noise over the rehabilitation of the Seaholm Power Plant near Cesar Chavez and Lamar. The out-of-commission plant,..."

June 15, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Public Notice

Star Power!

"...Let's get one thing straight: We think Star Power is great. When local groups pull out the big..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

2025 Generation Plan Highlights

"...2) Wind: Continue pursuit of wind power-purchase agreements and ownership opportunities; contract for at least 450..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

ACL Live Shot: Muse

Epic UK trio won’t be shut down

"...bandleader Matt Bellamy hit maybe three chords before stage power shut down like a California grid...."

Oct. 5, 2013 Music Post by Michael Toland

K-NACK Reunion, Night 2

Live review of K-NACK's reunion concert Saturday

"...weekend, was lighter on the former local radio frequency's station-related activity than Friday – at least for me since..."

Jan. 30, 2012 Music Post by Michael Toland

County Commissioner Precinct 4: New Guard vs. Old

Two generations square off for Precinct 4 county commissioner

"...court in 1995. Though the county has no ordinance-making power and very little land-use authority, a new crop of..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Bye, Buddy

The Buddy Miles Express stops here.

"...The Buddy Miles Express has finally pulled into the station. The legendary drummer and singer died Tuesday at his..."

Feb. 28, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

City Council Notebook

A look at what's up this Thursday

"...Item 2: Purchasing land for Austin Energy at Crestview Station for $1.4 million. The first mixed-use substation? (Probably not.)..."

Jan. 9, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Assault on Precinct 13

This new version of John Carpenter's classic is superfluous in the extreme, and while it’s not technically a bad movie, per se, viewers unfamiliar with the film’s lineage will likely write it off as yet another midwinter also-ran, the sort of action film that never quite takes off and instead focuses on random gun battles and cheesy dialogue.

"...and Dean Martin, and while Carpenter’s version lacked star power of any kind whatsoever, it more than made up..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Knee Won't Let Fishing Cops Off the Hook

Police chief throws more than one book at the Decker Creek Six

"...Chief Stan Knee for fishing at the Decker Creek Power Station at Walter E. Long Lake while on duty..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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