County Judge Sarah Eckhardt on Greg Abbott's Texas Hammer

“Local control had been a darling of the state for years, and now it has become the enemy”

"..."It was shocking," Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt said of the funding slash. "The programs had..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Adler, Eckhardt Warn Paxton on DACA

Abandoning deferred action would impact 234,000 Texans

"...On Friday, Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt signed on to..."

Aug. 14, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

A Two-Horse Race for Mayor

Can Laura Morrison hope to edge out Steve Adler?

"...think about the upcoming mayoral campaign between incumbent Steve Adler and former Council Member Laura Morrison, as reflected in..."

July 6, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

A Somewhat Welcoming City

Adler and Eckhardt show support for immigration reform

"...On Monday, Oct. 12, Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt joined with members..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Austin: “Strong, Unique, and Special”

“State of the City” emphasizes change, permanence, independence

"...third “State of the City” address by Mayor Steve Adler, and the predictably upbeat speech declared Austin “strong,” “weird,”..."

Jan. 30, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Jellyfish

This prize-winning Israeli film is set in contemporary Tel Aviv and is both a realistic and magical portrait of contemporary women.

"...Directed by: Shira Geffen and Etgar Keret. Starring: Sarah Adler, Nikol Leidman, Gera Sandler, Noa Knoller, Ma-nenita De..."

July 11, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Roundup: Marriage (In)equality, Buehler, and the Mayor

Paxton vs. true love; Buehler civil suit dismissed; and more

"...civil suit against the city and APD; Mayor Steve Adler abandons his plan to privately fund some governmental functions;..."

Feb. 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Austin Closes Bars, Dining Rooms in Latest COVID-19 Measures

Gatherings of 10 or more prohibited; orders in effect through May 1

"...As expected, Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt have ordered that..."

March 17, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film: The Whole Enchilada

Red-hot and really long list of all the titles to date

"...& Writers: Annie J. Howell & Lisa Robinson Technology-obsessed Sarah Sparks is pregnant and ambivalent, afraid she relates better..."

Feb. 2, 2011 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

COVID-19: Austin, Travis County Should Prepare to Shelter in Place

Updated: New measures expected to take effect at midnight Tuesday

"...Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt are expected on..."

March 23, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Foxtrot

Israeli drama brings offbeat levity to anti-war narrative.

"...Directed by: Samuel Maoz. Starring: Lior Ashkenazi, Sarah Adler, Yonaton Shiray, Dekel Adin, Yehuda Almagor, Gefen Barkai,..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Council Approves Workplace Nondiscrimination Measure

City manager to review current policies

"...has been marked by discrimination, harassment, and retaliation,” said Sarah Fusco, a city employee since 2007, before Council on..."

March 25, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...rebellion and her brother’s dangerous obsession. Cast: Nikohl Boosheri, Sarah Kazemy, Reza Sixo Safai, Soheil Parsa, Nasrin Pakkho. Gun..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

CAMPO Approves 2040 Plan

Council amendment withdrawn by Mayor Steve Adler

"...the amendment language requested by Austin's City Council. Mayor Adler withdrew the motion to amend after assurances it could..."

May 11, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Afraid of Everything

"...Directed by: David Barker. Starring: Nathalie Richard, Sarah Adler and Daniel Aukin. Two siblings undergo a symbiotic..."

Feb. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Afraid of Everything

"...D: David Barker; with Nathalie Richard, Daniel Aukin, Sarah Adler...."

Oct. 15, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?

Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT

"...a gutsy gamble on the part of Mayor Steve Adler and his allies, who have taken their success in..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Live Election Night Results & Updates

The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties

"...next two years. Locally, a lot has held: Steve Adler will be mayor again, and Kathie Tovo likely his..."

Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Austin Hunkers Down and Waits as the Pandemic Grows

It’s closing time

"...peak of Austin's spring festival season – Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt ordered that all..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

COVID-19 Is Still Here, but Texas Wants Us to Move On

That's not an order

"...The letter to Austin Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eck­hardt, signed by Dep­uty..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...By noon on Friday, March 6, Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt knew that South..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

"This Is Austin Bashing on Steroids"

This legislative session, state GOP lawmakers ran an all-out assault on municipal values

"...same view when dealing with local communities," Mayor Steve Adler told the Chronicle, noting the hypocrisy of some Republican..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Even as Cases Climb, the COVID-19 Rules Begin Unraveling

The state opens businesses up and Austin tries to keep some controls in place

"...Or, as Mayor Steve Adler has phrased it, "The penalty for not wearing a..."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...out of the room, and I called [Mayor] Steve [Adler] and [Mayor Pro Tem] Kathie [Tovo], and I said,..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

City Files Challenge Lawsuit Against TCAD

Claims current property appraisal system is unconstitutional

"...On Monday, Aug. 24, at City Hall, Mayor Steve Adler announced that the city of Austin would be filing..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

"...also called on the three major mayoral candidates (Steve Adler, Sheryl Cole, Mike Mar­tinez) and the Travis County Judge..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

As COVID Spikes, Austinites Implored to Make Good Choices

Again, we must part

"...Austin Interim Health Authority Dr. Mark Escott, Mayor Steve Adler, and former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt (now a..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Is Reopening, but Local Leaders Are Ready to Bar the Door

At the threshold

"...telegraphed they would do, local leaders – Mayor Steve Adler, Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, and Austin/Travis County Interim..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How the Revenue Cap "Reform" Will Affect Austin and Travis County

Senate Bill 2, explained

"...Public Policy Foundation) or a tragedy (e.g., Mayor Steve Adler), there's a lot of context and backstory stuffed into..."

June 7, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...ballot. After a month of confusing deliberations, Mayor Steve Adler came back from Council's summer break resolved that CodeNEXT..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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