Council Members To Back Abortion Support Budget Measure

Garza, Casar plan support for $100K in abortion assistance

"...nationally, statewide, and now at the municipal level in Texas – City Council members, including Delia Garza and Greg..."

Aug. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Reefer Roundup 1/26/11

Your drug war news, all in one place!

"...and a return of the underground pot tunnels – Texas style!..."

Jan. 26, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

UT Axing Cactus Cafe, Informal Classes

Union board "phasing out" two campus institutions in August

"...is in its 30th anniversary year. The University of Texas has been offering its Informal Classes since 1971. Now..."

Jan. 31, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Salamander Tales

To Protect Toads or Build Back Nine? Golf, of Course

"...Governor George Bush wants decisions about protection for the Barton Springs Salamander to be based on..."

Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Opinion: Let Trans Athletes Play

Texas’ anti-trans HB1123 doesn’t protect sports. It harms kids.

"...laws restricting transgender athletes in interscholastic or intercollegiate sports, Texas’ approach is uniquely invasive and punitive. Currently in consideration..."

March 28, 2025 Column by Syd Young

Road Tripping With a Serial Killer in Paper Ghosts

As well as being a riveting psychological thriller, this tale shows Texas in an intimate light

"...There's something really special about crime stories set in Texas. Between the heat, the sheer distance between places, and..."

July 19, 2019 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Marathon House Debate Yields “Show Me Your Papers” Sanctuary Cities Bill

Amendment lets cops question detainees' immigration status

"...Following a 16-hour debate on Wednesday, the Texas House at around 3am approved an even harsher version..."

April 27, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Bill of the Week: Human Traffickers Beware, Van de Putte Is Coming For You

Senator wants to protect children and nab traffickers

"...Putte, D-San Antonio, and Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, that together aim to protect child victims and to put human..."

Jan. 5, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

From Sixth Street to Beirut

Yassine brothers detained as fed case emerges

"...Yassine family the Federal government threw everything from the Texas Syndicate to Hezbollah into the mix...."

March 27, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Longhorn Fans Expect the Unexpected

Horns remain unpredictable

"...Bookended by Fun Fun Fun and South by Southwest, Texas’ redeemed 2010-11 regular season ended with an emphatic 60-54..."

March 7, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Cocaine: Does a Body Good!

"...What’s next, Coca-Cola? It seems Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s legal eagles have got themselves..."

May 4, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

Council Recap: Strategies for Keeping Austin Workers Safe

City Council tackles reopenings, relief funds, and more

"...to help keep Austin workers safe as businesses across Texas begin to reopen despite the continuing COVID-19 pandemic...."

May 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

If He Barks Like a Dog

Pup Atlas offers a glimpse into Austin's Puppy Play Community

"...The sun was setting on a summer day in Texas as I sat across the table from someone so..."

Aug. 3, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Rivers Wright

Sonic Highwayman Dave Grohl

Foo Fighters frontman documents ATX culture and tradition

"...of his HBO series and fielded questions about Nirvana’s Texas shows in 1991...."

Nov. 20, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Bipartisanship in the Budget

Isett, Anchia show that budget agreement don't just mean concessions

"...The consensus opinion about how the Texas House of Representatives handled Friday's budget debate is that..."

April 20, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Says No More DPS, Abbott Sends in More Troopers

Mayor Watson’s DPS gambit just got a lot messier

"...of Austin abruptly ended its controversial partnership with the Texas Department of Public Safety Wednesday, but a day later,..."

July 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Are Republicans Trying to Kill Voter ID?

"The target keeps moving on me" complains Elections committee chair

"...after all, a major priority of his party to “protect the integrity of elections” (as the GOP often tells..."

May 6, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Can the Bands Play On?

The Live Music Task Force tunes up to protect Austin's claim to fame

"...setting a good civic example with his frequent clubbing.) Together with Council Members Mike Martinez and Sheryl Cole, Wynn..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Preserving a 'Special Kind of Place'

Scott Swearingen on the ‘environmental city’

"...try to show people that the desire for environmental protection and to create and preserve a special kind of..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

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"...I have had for my life is my West Texas upbringing. Ultimately, it has been the bedrock of any..."

April 4, 2003 Column

The Laws of the Land

Hatfield and McCoy Drama Unfolds Over Aquifer

"...ballot is the latest salvo fired by a Reconstruction-era Texas family waging a war of independence against what it..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Hill Country Militia

Grassroots homesteaders tighten ranks to fight urban encroachment

"...an event with water at its heart – the protection of local creeks, streams, and wells, to be sure,..."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Greg Harman

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"...-- were chairless. Documentation is readily available in the Texas State Directory...."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...collaborative album in quarantine, captured in new documentary Alone Together. However, in the centerpiece slot, the old guard will..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Memoirs of a Movement

Remembering the campaign to Save Our Springs

"...leaders helped debunk the Chamber/Real Estate Council argument that protecting Barton Springs would kill job growth with the simple..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...worked on the Austin Clean Water project, we put together a bid and as we were waitng for the..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...not stack the deck this time!) to get everyone together and talk about it instead of waiting for staff..."

May 30, 2003 Column

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"...What they got was another rhetorically preening, self-important, Texas "journalist" smearing a person with the temerity to dissent..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

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Letter to Isaac

"...provided an update at a public work session, put together a Channel 6 video presentation, and published the information..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column

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Contradictions Exposed

"...damage that he does -- although I am not altogether certain that that is the case. Given this assumption,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

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