Off the Record

Seaholm Power Plant reboots, reuses, recycles

"...Rosato, a managing partner at Southwest Strategies Group. "We hope to continue that in the future." West Texas Waltz..."

May 13, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

City Hall Hustle: Twisting the Knife

Is Austin heading for a double-dip recession?

"...include some $44 million extra in estimated "cost drivers" raising the budget sum. Unsurprisingly, the need for "uniformed personnel"..."

April 22, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Instead Of Fairness, Focus On Economic Impact

"...Elliott Naishtat said House Bill 1317 "is not about raising taxes. Rather, this bill is about fairness." He does..."

Feb. 21, 2011 Postmarks

The Laziest Girl in Town

Asleep at the Wheel's feminine ideal is pregnant with possibility

"...gridlock, I thought: 'I'm not doing it. I'm not raising a family here or going to be part of..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Naked City

Macy's to close its Highland store and Holly lawsuit dismissed

"...questioned TRC's high price tag of $24.9 million (see "Raising Hell Over Razing Holly," Dec. 31). In the CST..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: Anywhere but Here

Austin altruism in danger of homelessness once again

"...total. So while the Mobile Loaves proposal is still raising ire (that combination of "trailer park" and "homeless" just..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Tweet This Mess Around: Fred Schneider Tells It Like It T-I-Is! Part 1

What's that on your head? An interview with the B-52's lead man?

"...Luckily, I see a lot of my friends are raising great kids, and then I see the kids down..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Daily Hustle: 9/30/10

Council in East Austin, by way of Dominican Republic

"...note on the surroundings: Located in East Austin, the hope was that moving the meeting would bring new faces..."

Sept. 30, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Obama Comes to Town

Full text of president's speech at UT Austin

"...the cost of college has risen, we’re not only raising the cap on how much Pell Grants are worth..."

Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Jillian Richardson

Point Austin: Something Must Be Done

City Manager Marc Ott needs to clean up Fleet Services management

"...either explained the problems away or reprimanded Lomas for raising them...."

July 2, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 10-16

"...GROWERS GUILD URBAN FARM-RAISING Two days of workshops on chicken-coop building, irrigation, pest..."

June 11, 2010 News Column

Straus' Budget Stretch

Committee member casts doubt on speaker's deficit proposals

"...agencies in order to save on operating costs. I hope you will look at what other states are doing..."

May 12, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cutting on the Bias

Is Christopher Dunn APD's designated fall guy ... or a potential domino?

"...thing his family has ever had to face. "I hope I could be a better police officer after this,"..."

April 30, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips

The Texas South Wind Vineyard & Winery has only been open since December 2009, but it is already producing some interesting handcrafted wines

"...the Coastal Plains from the Lubbock area. They tried raising cattle and horses, but on the mesquite-covered prairie, the..."

April 23, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Count the Blessings

The Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival at 25

"...magazine partnered with the festival for a few years, raising the event’s national profile as well as those of..."

April 16, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Back to the Future

Austin's agrarian past rises again

"..."With this event, this farm tour, we hope to inspire people to start a garden, to get..."

April 9, 2010 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Niche Justice

Travis County specialty courts try to break the cycle of crime

"...all right. I thought, 'Oh my God, there is hope.'"..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Trademark War

A new app makes life easier for UT students – but not for UT's lawyers, apparently

"...unwanted attention to one of Mutual Mobile's newest apps, raising questions about the breadth of UT's trademark claims in..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Gilbert's Sauce/Goose/Gander Moment

Parsing Hank Gilbert's switch from gov to ag commissioner race

"...to the governor's race, thus extinguishing any real remaining hope that Gilbert could his party's nomination. Shifting to ag..."

Dec. 6, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Angels Wanna Wear Our Red Shoes

If GOP dominoes refuse to fall, maybe the Dems can take advantage

"...the insurance companies and pray in return they'll stop raising rates. Hutchison's brave inertia also raises the absurd question..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Column by Michael King

After a Fashion

Stephen's Home Alone adventure was not at all like Macaulay Culkin's

"...you, my little chickens. Because it's the Octopus Club raising money for AIDS Services of Austin (www.asaustin.org), every single..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Brew News

Local brew-head news

"...and I imagine it will nicely complement cooler (we hope!) weather. Also, Real Ale is doing some contract brewing,..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

This Week's Waste of Time

A free browser game to get you through your excruciating day job

"...mouse-demolishing click-fests. But what about you anti-gamers who avoid pulse-raising action and search for more bliss-inducing tech? Well, boy,..."

June 25, 2009 Screens Post by James Renovitch

The Treasure in Other People's Trash

Your loss is Davy Rothbart's gain

"...its tiny explosions of contradicting emotions: jealousy and rage, hope, a touch of the kicked dog. And of course,..."

May 29, 2009 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

Mayoral candidates sound off on the future of Austin music, Scott H. Biram gets back on his feet, and unveiling the lineups for the Austin City Limits Music Festival and Pachanga Latino Music Festival

"...circumstance, I couldn't support cutting basic city services or raising property taxes to do it...."

May 1, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

This McCain's Not a Pain

Meghan McCain gives logical reasons why the GOP needs to drop its gay hate.

"...dad can't really raise his arms, Meghan McCain is raising some hell, on a mission to educate the GOP..."

April 14, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate Getty

Naked City

Local news briefs

"...combined Austin/Round Rock area lost 12,800 jobs in January, raising unemployment to 6.4% locally. The Capital Area Workforce Development..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature

Rocketing Through Hard Times

Yellow Tape and other small theatre groups blast past the black hole of the recession

"...from donations was in part due to its landlord raising the monthly rent from $1,250 to $2,500. When faced..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Point Austin: The Way of the Strayhorn

Carole's for Austin. Is Austin for Carole?

"...Mike Levy finally decides to jump in and start raising lots of sand, "Carole" (as she prefers this go-round,..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Truth Seeker

Photographer Sebastião Salgado bears witness to the world in black and white

"...II, photographs ruled. Images such as the six soldiers raising the flag on Iwo Jima or Jack Ruby shooting..."

Dec. 19, 2008 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

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