Sanctuary Cities and the Ways We Fight for Human Rights

When community matters more than the law

"...– hesitating even when she discovered her husband was sexually abusing her 8-year-old daughter – agreed. "Wow," she said,..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

Then There's This: The Road of Many Sagas

As SH 45 revs up (again), group sues for commissioner's emails

"...an opinion from the state attorney general's open records division, Daugherty is withholding some of his correspondence on the..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

A Few Good Women: America's Military Women From World War I to the War in Iraq and Afghanistan

While the ambition to cover the history of women's service since World War I is noble, its delivery often overwhelms

"...protection for women; to the creation of a special division of women pilots to ferry planes; to the trouble..."

April 2, 2010 Books Review by Kate X Messer

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...[human trafficking] as modern-day slavery," says Texas Association Against Sexual Assault's Chris Lippincott. "This is [about] people who have..."

May 27, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Lege Ponders "Jails 'R' Us"

Lege proposals to privatize jails may not be the cost-cutter supporters claim.

"...Further," she continues, "delegating the management of an entire division of TDCJ to private prison contractors threatens to embroil..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...joins the team as a vice-president overseeing a new division focusing on Hispanic and minority community outreach. He brings..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature

Weak at the Knee?

Chief Stan Knee's tenure at the APD has had many external successes, and several internal failures.

"...and his aides use the politically insulated Internal Affairs Division as a means of controlling rank-and-file officers through threats..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Jesus Gonna Be Here

Johnny Toxic

"...amp; roll is a rather transparent metaphor for extreme sexual frustration. If this is indeed the case, a porn..."

March 26, 1999 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Blurbing the pinnacle of SXSW 2006.

"...COCO SOLID10:45pm, Caribbean Lights Can you be political, satirical, sexual, and still not bore the crap out of people?..."

March 17, 2006 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...like Ms. Apple, I would not speculate on the sexuality of others -- especially in print. Decades ago John..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...man in a solid relationship who, because of his sexual orientation, is allowed only limited access to his nine-year-old..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fashion, Heritage, Ballet, Puns, and More Weekend Events

Arts and culture to fill your days

"...The Israeli assault on Gaza didn’t start on Oct. 7, 2023. The..."

May 9, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Family Violence Court: 'Homicide Prevention'

"...county attorney in charge of the office's family violence division. The family violence court was created on the heels..."

March 26, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Music Reviews

"...On a record deep with the tricky irony of sexual politics, the real irony worth dissecting is how Prince's..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Review

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