Eastside Residents Decry Cluster of Rock Crushers

TCEQ says it’s out of their hands

"...a permit for a permanent rock crushing plant just east of city limits, another rock crusher in the area..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Counter Culture Is Back, Baby!

Taco salad and Mac & Cheeze for everyone!

"...story! Less than six months after shuttering her beloved East Austin vegan haven, Sue Davis has brought her turquoise..."

May 17, 2023 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Freedom to Boycott Israel, Buy Property Top Priorities at Texas Muslim Capitol Day

Rallyers father in first year Texas has two Muslim lawmakers in Lege

"...Salman Bhojani out of Euless, Texas, which is just east of Dallas, and Rep. Suleman Lalani outside of the..."

March 10, 2023 News Feature by Leena Alali

Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...up around 10 dogs off the streets. "On the Southeast and Southwest sides of Austin, I cannot even explain..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin FC Lifts Copa Tejas With Draw Against FC Dallas

Club extends record no-loss streak to seven

"...point to their MLS-leading total of 41 and will renew their focus on the MLS Cup title chase when..."

July 17, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Twitter Flame War Fires Up Austin FC Supporters to Help the Unhoused

For Los Verdes, y'all means all

"...of a job, with the team choosing not to renew his contract for the 2022 season. But that's not..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Kit O’Connell

Housing Casts Shadows on Council's Preelection Agenda

The home stretch

"...Casar's resolution would authorize City Man­ager Spencer Cronk to renew litigation. [inset-1-right]..."

Oct. 30, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Will the Third Time Be a Charm for an Austin Rail System?

Project Connect looks to help make connections

"...public transit as a poor kid growing up in East Austin while her mom struggled to keep a busted-up..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...spend our resources if this fund is going to renew and become a foundational aspect of Austin's live music..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

How Austin Is Tackling Homelessness on the Street and at City Hall

More shelters, more beds, and more fights about ordinances ahead

"...why Council required operational changes when it agreed to renew the contract with Front Steps on April 1...."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Thinks Hard on Homelessness

Action on new rules set for June 20 meeting

"...at the Salvation Army's new Rathgeber Center, located in East Austin. At Tuesday’s work session (June 5), CM Kathie..."

June 7, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

How to Jail the Poor

Travis County tries to fix its Driving While License Invalid issue

"...Driver's License Reclamation Project to pay their debt and renew their license. "We aren't supposed to have debtors' prisons,"..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: City Cyclone

Council’s wild week, if they can get through it

"...10, a $309,448 construction contract for intersection improvements at East Seventh and Chicon and Calles streets that wouldn't ordinarily..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Texas Targets DACA

Are Texas and Trump colluding to end DACA?

"...now considering a move to Wash­ing­ton state or the East Coast. "I believe my skill set can be better..."

May 18, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Meet Our Revolution’s New Class of Bernie Spin-Offs

Can they turn Texas blue?

"...do the work here if we are going to renew the Democratic Party."..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

More Galleries Going, Going, …

Pump Project, HOPE, Co-Lab DEMO forced to move in 2018

"...The East Austin Studio Tour is intended to be a celebration..."

Nov. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

A Nightmare for DREAMers

Ending DACA affects an estimated 124,000 Texans

"...an interview in early September near her home off East Riverside Drive. "If you show any weakness, they dispose..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Playback: Hole Lotta Rent

The historic Hole in the Wall is in danger of closing. So who's to blame?

"...rent increase. He said his attempts to initiate lease renewal discussions had been cold-shouldered by landlords at Weitzman Group/Cencor..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Hole in the Wall in Danger of Closing

Tenant and landlord offer different accounts on negotiations

"...Tanner maintains he’s been trying to initiate lease renewal discussions with his landlords at the Weitzman Group/Cencor Realty..."

Sept. 11, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

All Over Creation: Wide Open Spaces

A new crop of arts venues is sprouting all over Austin

"...which I mean, doors of new Austin arts venues. ReNew EAST. ColdTowne Conservatory. First Street Studio. Gallery 702. ATM..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Poughkeepsie Kid

Shadowing Austin City Limits Executive Producer Terry Lickona

"...career was embryonic in Austin, may have foreshadowed the East Coaster's eventual Texan citizenship...."

Oct. 3, 2014 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Food-o-File

Deep Eddy Vodka's in high spirits

"...I stopped by the new Sugar Mama's Bakeshop East (2406 Manor Rd.) on opening day. Owner Olivia O'Neal..."

Aug. 15, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: Fringe Radio

Austin's newest radio frequency, Fringe

"...94.7FM for 18 years before that station declined to renew Hager's contract late last year and McIlree left shortly..."

April 11, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Neighborhood Misses Cheer Up Charlie's

"...Dear Editor, The legendary Eastside bar, Cheer Up Charlie's, was forced to vacate recently..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Postmarks

Lost Pines Found

How a handful of neighbors helped rebuild Bastrop County – one home at a time

"...Brilliant orange spheres exploded to the east. Janice Butler could not go home. The most destructive..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Windmill State of Mind

A Q&A with the authors of a new book on the story behind Texas wind power

"...we took it from there. I went to the East Coast for a little while, sort of bounced around..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

APD Shooting Called 'Accidental'

Officer claims accidental shooting, and DOJ asked to investigate

"...the Texas Civil Rights Project and Austin NAACP are renewing a complaint previously filed with the U.S. Department of..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Manuel's

Old favorites and new surprises delight at this Austin mainstay

"...Koury and Ahmad Modoni have taken care to periodically renew and refresh their eateries to ensure continued popularity with..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Food Review by Virginia B. Wood

Fork in the Road on Sixth Street

Business owners clash over direction of entertainment district

"...noted that Daywood's supporters include some of the traditionally least engaged members of the association. In fact, only two..."

Nov. 25, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

City politics and the people way over there

"...has also ripped the scab off festering resentment at East 12th Street's delayed development while its neighbor in the..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

1   2   3     NEXT ›    3 »