Troxclair Won’t Seek Re-election for City Council

No incumbent will run in District 8

"...a wall," she told a friendly audience as keynote speaker for the Texas Pub­lic Policy Foundation's Local Government Liberty..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: Where We Stand

Taking stock after a hectic week

"...Each speaker will get three minutes; donating time is prohibited. Sign-in..."

April 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

ATX Film News

Our monthly guide to what’s filming and screening

"...Nation; family mystery documentary Three Identical Strangers; and searing race relations drama Monsters and Men...."

Jan. 26, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

There’s Never Been a City Council Candidate Like Lewis Conway Jr.

Grassroots organizer, convicted felon eyes Ora Houston's seat

"...kicked off his run in next year's District 1 race for City Council. Roots in Craigwood are a point..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Lege Lines: Elsewhere Under the Dome

Taking stock of the week that was

"...big three – Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Speaker Joe Straus – can all claim some kind of..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Unfortunately the Left Is Guilty of Hypocrisy Even If the Right Is More Openly Oppressive

Adding a “but” to freedom of speech is unacceptable

"...long done this. Such economic boycotts and banning of speakers are regarded as legitimate public political responses/actions. It is..."

June 2, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Election Notes

District 6, mobility fits, and complaints of campaign thrift

"...polling group also took on District 7 and 10 races, finding D7 incumbent Leslie Pool well ahead of her..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Ted Cruz Refuses to Endorse Donald Trump

Texas senator tosses matches (and himself) on RNC dumpster fire

"...expected when they booked him as a prime time speaker during the convention...."

July 21, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet the Candidate: Huey Rey Fischer

Fischer has spent time working under the Capitol dome for a trio of Dem legislators

"...members, but he was always at the table with Speaker Straus."..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: Delusions and Deluges

"Downtown doesn't exist just to entertain people of means."

"...US Grand Prix, both went ahead (although the F1 race had to delay Saturday's qualifying round until Sunday)...."

Oct. 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Lege Races Take Shape

Empty seats up at the Capitol

"...regular election season. But now it's over, and the races for the 85th Legislature have already begun, with several..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Much Will Texas Spend?

The Legislature's conference committee spending proposals

"...unclear, unless it was purely petty vindictiveness against House Speaker Joe Straus, whose family made its fortune in running..."

May 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

Budget fight on the horizon, GOP leadership spat, TMF thwarts anti-choice measures, and more

"...He'd gone from frontrunner and first-round victor in the race to replace Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, to a..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Foodie Is an Ethnocentric Word

Searching for diversity in culinary Austin

"...racism and segregation has had an impact on both races. We're just caught in a vicious circle," says Toni..."

April 17, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

One in a Crowd: Pioneers of African-American Cinema

Kino Lorber to curate remarkable historical document

"...independent African-American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, whose textured depictions of race relations in the era of Jim Crow were critical..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Other Prop. 1

State prop. gets overshadowed by electoral hot topics

"...Legislature approves them; but knowing the measure was controversial, Speaker Joe Straus got lawmakers to delay it a year,..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naishtat to Be Released From Hospital

Internal bleeding after bike accident under control

"...other vehicle or person involved, and he completed the race. However, when he traveled to the Minneapolis Convention Center..."

Aug. 24, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

Everybody in the Pool!

"...likely to require a run-off – the District 4 race is also most likely to be winnowed, as it's..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: The New Vulcan Gas Company

You heard right, hippie – a new Vulcan Gas Company

"...Kinky Friedman (r), is shaking up the Agricultural Commissioner race by running as an anti-establishment Democrat on a platform..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup

Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners

"...New this year is the Episodic category of screenings,..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Headlines

"...› Conservative media group Agendawise is suing Dewhurst and Speaker Joe Straus for the right to provide their own..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

News Ticker: September 10

All the news that's fit to blog

"...ready herself for the "harsh spotlight" of the gubernatorial race. That harsh spotlight mostly be Peggy Fikac carrying a..."

Sept. 10, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News Ticker: August 2

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Although Atty. Gen. Greg Abbott is raking in..."

Aug. 2, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Gay Place

Bomb together or bomb separately: It's Queerbomb weekend

"...IVY WINTERS FROM RU PAUL DRAG RACE Come feel the fierce queen from season 5. Sun.,..."

May 31, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: March 11

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• New York Council Speaker Christine Quinn has entered the mayoral race. Opponent Bill..."

March 11, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Jockeying for Judge

Dem race for Travis County judge down to two and holding

"...waits until the end of the filing deadline, the race would probably be over. ... Public service requires personal..."

March 1, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Civics 101

"...to End the Death Penal­ty screens this film about race, incarceration, and ways to reinvent the criminal justice system..."

March 1, 2013 News Column

Strama Leaving House

Updated: Mayoral rumors swirl as successors line up

"...out on the House for a while, and when Speaker Joe Straus gave his 'green collar jobs' committee chair..."

Feb. 21, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: November 12

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga promises passage of the “kill..."

Nov. 12, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Environmentalism: Uncomfortable and Scratchy?

Thinking outside the (burlap) box at SXSW Eco

"...faces one key problem: burlap bags. Or rather, says Grace­ann Ben­nett, managing partner at Ogilvy & Mather, it's what..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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