After a Fashion

Your Style Avatar kisses and makes up with a certain Downtown club

"...THE CIRCUIT Party, party, party. Sounds glam, right? It's not. It's..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

911, We've Got a Smoker

Austin's new smoking ordinance takes effect today

"...doesn't typically exist in the bar business. While a simple "no smoking" sign should ultimately do the trick, interpreting..."

Sept. 2, 2005 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

The Supremes Take a Hit

The federalist smoke from medical marijuana reaches the Supreme Court. Can they clear the air on states' rights, pot, and the Constitution?

"...Diane Monson, the answer to each question is a simple and emphatic "no."..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas Platters

The Scabs

"...most recent release doesn't offer its own rewards. The simple, line-drawing tunes that drift together like leaves in a..."

July 30, 1999 Music Feature

On the 12th Day of Christmas

"...probably very short life span, Christmas albums are a simple way to further exploit the group's brief popularity. New..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Flashback, Cash Back

The Trickle Down Economics of Eighties Music

"...artists like A Flock of Seagulls, Missing Persons, and Simple Minds -- songs that not only still test well..."

July 18, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Record Reviews

"...digging it. The music is soulful and true, the simple guitar and mandolin work that underlies the harmonic-if-odd vocal..."

March 7, 1997 Music Review

Texas Platters

"...clichéd as those he would join on the Nashville circuit. This latest album clinches the deal with the over-produced..."

Oct. 4, 1996 Music Feature

Art Prom, Pup Crawl, Eeyore’s Birthday, and More Recommended Events

A smattering of ways to fill your weekend

"...seems more timely than ever. Who knew that a simple trade war could result in the rise of a..."

April 25, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Yet while he’s become a fixture on the stand-up circuit you may know him best as Nathaniel, his online..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

You Have a Right to Counsel. So Why Doesn’t Travis County Allow Attorneys at Bail Hearings?

Get out of jail free $10K

"...to implement CAFA in the coming months. The 5th Circuit appeals court hasn't decided yet, but in Booth v...."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

How Are We Going to Vote?

While the U.S. moves toward voting by mail, Texas digs in its heels

"...an administrative stay of Biery's order from the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, pending the court's review. On June..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Election Ticker: Run, Run, Run-off Away

It's a whole new election, y'all! Don't be alarmed.

"...and played Spot-the-Irregularities on social media. To make this simple: Eligible residents of the city of Austin could vote..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...stop on the national (and even international) ideas festival circuit, attracting many of the most famous names in politics..."

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

Affirming Diversity in College Admissions

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

"...had lost in district court, and at the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, appealed that decision to SCOTUS, which..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Most Dangerous Man in Austin?

Cody Wilson's day-to-day life is pretty routine. But the product he's selling threatens to make gun control laws obsolete.

"...A line of Ghost Gunner sales copy reads: "With simple tools and point-and-click software, the machine automatically finds and..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Post-Marriage Equality Fight

Same-sex couples mount fight to ensure accurate birth, death certficiates

"...ruling pending appeal; after Obergefell v. Hodges, the 5th Circuit affirmed Orlando's ruling...."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Who's Afraid of Big Bad Wolves?

Gobbling up the new Israeli horror from Navot Papushado and Aharon Keshales

"...Big Bad Wolves, it's been gobbling up the festival circuit, with rave reviews and 11 nominations at the Israeli..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Life Support

The complicated system that is the Austin-Travis Co. EMS is nationally recognized for saving lives. As Austin continues to grow, can the system save itself?

"...Chief Ken Bailey – with the development of the Circuit of the Americas For­mula 1 track in Elroy, in..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

What Now? What Next?

With clinics already closing, Texas' extreme abortion restrictions head to the courts

"...provision was upheld in part by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, reports the CRR...."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

La Barbecue Turns Up the Heat With Secret Pit Technology

Is this special new smoker a brisket game-changer?

"...apparatus and pushing its limits on the competition barbecue circuit...."

April 26, 2013 Food Post by Kenny Pailes

What's in a Name?

In the state's latest plan, Planned Parenthood clinics would need to change their name to participate in the Women's Health Program

"...participating in the WHP would "comply" with those two simple requirements, then it would be "possible" for PP clinics..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Coulthard Revs Up Austin

Red Bull Racing icon brings the roar of F1 to the Capitol

"...It was a simple but potentially iconic shot: The Red Bull car, making..."

Aug. 20, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...on the grand prix calendar since 1929: A street circuit, it sends drivers hurtling across the length and breadth..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

... Vs Liger?

New Zealander Taika Waititi doesn't mind if you compare his charmed comedy to Napoleon Dynamite

"...luck Eagle vs Shark has had on the festival circuit, SXSW better pull out something special to impress writer/director..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...do with the partisan politics paralyzing Washington, D.C. The simple truth is that our troops are not properly equipped..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Wrong Place, Wrong Time

Texas prosecutors use the 'law of parties' to widen the net for capital punishment

"...Court of Criminal Appeals and, eventually, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. Neither panel has heretofore shown much..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Small-Gauge Samurai

Super-8 enthusiast Cory Ryan brings Flicker to town.

"...a growing groundswell of underground filmmakers devoted to the simple pleasures of Super-8 filmmaking...."

July 20, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Born on Highway 61

Famed superharpist James Cotton settles into Austin.

"...overstate the obvious. The reason for such hyperbole is simple: James Cotton was born with the blues in his..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Where Have All the Cowgirls Gone?

Austin's Female Country Singers

"...raise their children, and have their smallish, regional, little circuit that they work. The fact is, there's a whole..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Music Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

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