South by Southwest Announces Black Keys Keynote and More Featured Speakers

Jane Fonda, Dwyane Wade, Elijah Wood top latest announcement

"...stories alongside Kerry Swanson, CEO of the Indigenous Screen Office...."

Jan. 16, 2024 SXSW Post by Carys Anderson

SXSW Eco Goes Cosmic

Hyperloops and asteroid mining added to agenda

"...power expert David Danielson of the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy; and Ellen Williams..."

Aug. 11, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Meet the New Texas Music Czar

New Texas Music Office director, new Rock N Roll Rentals branch, and a new Foot Patrol fetish!

"...music-related e-commerce has assumed leadership of the Texas Music Office. Brendon Anthony, 38, whose résumé includes a long tenure..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

DeBeauvoir Recognized Nationally by Peers

Travis County clerk wins Public Official of the Year Award

"...agree that DeBeauvoir busts her butt to make her office (and our elections) work smoothly...."

Aug. 5, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Doggett on 1/6: "I Continue to Think Our Democracy Hangs by a Thread"

Reflecting on the Big Lie, the Trump Coup, and what comes next

"...Capitol, from his third-floor window in the Rayburn House Office Building across the street...."

Jan. 6, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW EDU Panels Tackle Stopping the School-to Prison Pipeline

Proposing policy solutions at SXSWedu

"...of color. Data from the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights shows that Black students are suspended..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Francesca D'Annunzio

Essential History Museums and Cultural Spaces

Fun for everyone from history buffs to kids who like hands-on science

"...LBJ’s presidency or hang out in a mock Oval Office? How about learn about science in a kid-friendly way?..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

SXSW Conference Announces New Panels

Muslim-American journalist Noor Tagouri joins lineup

"...by Entertaining With Empathy featuring actor/activists Rainn Wilson (The Office's Dwight Schrute) and Justin Baldoni (Jane the Virgin's Rafael),..."

Nov. 15, 2016 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Report Shows Snipes at Fault for Sexist Session

Investigation finds Snipes tried to shift blame for training session

"...training on how to deal with women holding elected office...."

June 3, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Daugherty Says Lehmberg Should Resign

But county officials have no power to make that happen

"...Aside from setting her office's budget and deciding whether to supplement her yearly state-set..."

May 22, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Futrell Refutes Maxey

City manager backs Spears campaign's version of foreclosure stats

"...in a May 11th letter to the Chief Operating Officer of the Travis County Tax Office and copied to..."

Jan. 2, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

“Lie Detectives” SXSW Panel Tackles Political Disinformation Ahead of Election

Katie Harbath and Sasha Issenberg share political insights

"...the November general election. But as candidates for elected office and their campaigns focus on November, the amount of..."

March 8, 2024 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

Ted Cruz, Katie Couric, Paxton Prosecution Team to Speak at Texas Tribune Festival

Annual celebration of all-things-politics takes place Sept. 21-23

"...on trial for charges related to bribery, abuse of office, and obstruction – an occasion welcomed by many Texans..."

Aug. 8, 2023 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Families Rally for Criminal Justice

Claim state's justice system is broken

"...that is the American justice system. Outside the governor’s office that afternoon, nearly 300 gathered to decry a similar..."

Nov. 10, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Songwriter Symposium

Keynote Eliza Gilkyson leads the ‘Beauty Way’

"...peace with writing when I stopped going into the office as an editor and started working from home as..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...General office supplies..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...The Travis Co. Tax Office has opened up the second of four planned suboffices,..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Express Yourself? Texas Senate Committee Considers Free Speech on College Campuses

Wednesday hearing begins lengthy process

"...Starr provided testimony on behalf of the state A.G.’s office. He outlined five areas relating to speech rights on..."

Feb. 1, 2018 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Members Slam Sexist Speaker

CMs respond to session promoting negative female stereotypes

"...Tovo said she is inquiring with the city manager’s office for more clarity on the impetus for the session..."

May 13, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: When a House Is Not a Home

Workers and homeowners seek justice from home builders

"...that when protesters show up at a home builder's office doorstep – it's no longer there. That's what happened..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words?

An Anti-abortion Exhibit Produces Protests and a Free Speech Controversy at UT

"...request was initially rejected by the Dean of Students' office, but subsequent JFA appeals finally reached the desk of..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Flowers granted the injunction sought by the District Attorney's office. The order prohibits the five from interacting with each..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature

There Are No Guidelines

The Sixth Street Sound Ordinance

"...compact living. Several phone calls to the city manager's office in late September got Dr. Linn what she and..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Music Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

ICE Draws Cool Reception in Austin

Immigration comes calling at the jailhouse

"...and Customs Enforcement officials asked the Travis County Sheriff's Office in January for some office space at the county..."

June 13, 2008 News Feature by Matt Martinez

Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 1

"...Office space in Williamson County..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature

Austin-Based Brane Audio Is Changing the Laws of Physics in Speaker Tech

All about that bass

"...the foyer, more or less, of a small, generic office in an even more generic North-Central Austin office park,..."

March 10, 2023 Features Feature by Joe Gross

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...Announcing this keynote list, SXSW Chief Programming Officer Hugh Forrest said, “These acclaimed creatives, along with the..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Women's Jail Vote Postponed Amid Community Pushback

Justice advocates, formerly incarcerated women outraged by proposed expansion

"...statement released after the postponement of the vote, the office of County Judge Andy Brown, who opposes the expansion,..."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Money Don't Buy Everything, It's True …

City Council plows through housing, energy, and budget hearing

"...Civil Service rules, pressing for stronger accountability for offending officers, and reducing the police budget. Nevertheless, a couple of..."

Aug. 21, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Civics 101

Duty now for the future

"...Election Identification Certifi­cates The North Lamar office, Pflugerville Mega Center, and South office will be open..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Column

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