Point Austin: Local Control Now in Chains

State clamps down on cities' right to govern themselves

"...any attempt by cities to protect the environment, limit sprawl, or even plan for and build infrastructure (another bill,..."

April 26, 2019 News Column by Michael King

White Denim

"..."Mirrored and Reverse" from 2009 through an improv-informed psychedelic sprawl. Back to basics, Side Effects draws a dynamic through..."

April 5, 2019 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing by Robert A. Caro

The author of The Path to Power shares the methods and motivations he employs while producing his award-winning biographies

"...evicted and scattered people affected by the slums and sprawl that emerged in the wake of Moses' plans...."

April 5, 2019 Arts Review by Roberto Ontiveros

19 Post-Punks to Bounce Around To

"...queer punk underground, L.A. quartet French Vanilla traffics a sprawling art-rock savvy. Originating as UCLA undergrads, their supremely punchy..."

March 15, 2019 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Co-Lab Projects and Partial Shade's "Soft Opening"

In this one-night event, four works by four artists revealed themselves over time in an empty East Austin lot

"...lot at the edge of the of the urban sprawl, Austin art organizations Partial Shade and Co-Lab Projects debuted..."

March 15, 2019 Arts Review by Taylor Prewitt

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...especially in the current political environment." Regionally, you'll see "sprawl at Mad Max levels, while the upper 10% all..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Cracking the Code

Change in our city will move at the speed of trust

"...face of climate chaos, rampant obesity, and the unchecked sprawl that helps drive both...."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Land for Water

The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs

"...land before it's consumed by the inevitable force of sprawl. [inset-1-right]..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

"Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance" at the Ransom Center

This evocative excavation into the artist's process of creating art and making books reveals the work of art is the completed book itself

"...places surrounding him. They are markers of 1960s Cali sprawl and aspiration, isolated, collated, and re-emphasized. Ruscha documents patterns..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Quote of the Week: Bill Bunch

Save Our Springs Alliance executive director gets it a little twisted

"...justify his opposition to CodeNEXT by endorsing the very sprawl the SOS ordinance aims to control. (As quoted by..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Column

Public Notice: Major League

Pushed by mayor, City Council takes the leap

"...The Tiny House movement, as a reaction to suburban sprawl and expanding living footprints, dates back at least to..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City Council: The Race Is On

Previewing November’s elections for Districts 1, 3, 8, and 9

"...to more people who have become isolated by urban sprawl. She said that would involve building on ProjectConnect, which..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Sun June's Regret Pop

The quintet rewrites the classic tapestry of an “Austin sound”

"...their sound thrums earnestness and the isolation of Texas sprawl. The band calls Years a "we've been broken up..."

June 8, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Snapshot: Give Bees a Chance Dinner at Emmer & Rye

Good food for a great cause

"...endangered due to the destruction of habitats via urban sprawl and widespread pesticide use. By documenting this dinner and..."

June 8, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

Greyhounds

"...reverb and wah-wah before lifting off to a cosmic sprawl of chaotic solos and bubbling electronics. "12th Street" recalls..."

May 25, 2018 Music Review by Alejandra Ramirez

CodeNEXT Wrecks Austin

Or did Austin wreck CodeNEXT?

"...is at an all-time high, and encourage "environmentally damaging sprawl."..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

A New World Opens Up for Austin's Soul Priestess Mélat

The daughter of Ethiopian émigrés finds a voice with Move Me II

"...in either infatuation, lust, or love as lush instrumentals sprawl across her lithe and sublime timbres...."

May 4, 2018 Music Feature by Alejandra Ramirez

Does Austin Need an LGBTQ Center?

A look at the city's lack of a queer community hub

"...LGBTQ community. As the city grows so does its sprawl, yet it lacks a reliable public transportation system. Finding..."

April 11, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Mikaila Rushing

Rodeo Austin: Your Guide to All the Bands, Barrel Racing, and Buckin' Broncs

Ludacris, Young the Giant, and mutton bustin’ top the bill

"...music, livestock exhibition, and rodeo itself, there’s the annual sprawl of Austin’s biggest carnival, silly with rides and game..."

March 10, 2018 Events Post by Savannah Opre

SD 25: The Crusade Against Campbell

Guerra, Kling in the race for the Austin-San Antonio suburbs

"...planner and property owner who's focused on controlling suburban sprawl, diversifying public transportation systems, and managing population growth with..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Whose Affordability Crisis?

Looking through the prism's lens

"...compact and connected, that's fine, but it won't stop sprawl, "the market's solution to affordability." Investing in projects closer..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Teevee

"...croon phases through early Oh Sees and a shoegaze-infused sprawl, topping off the buoyant capture of thick, bubbling psychedelia...."

Jan. 26, 2018 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

Punk Weirdos Big Bill Finally Unleash Their Inner LP

Reining in the freak show while doubling down on the absurd

"...the quartet's live show, but it's a sonically diverse sprawl that's starkly, and singularly, Big Bill. The LP flies..."

Jan. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Point Austin: Adler’s 2017 Austin Checklist

As 2018 dawns, the mayor compiles a list of accomplishments

"...A distressing amount of money still goes to Westside sprawl instead of inner-urban mass transit (blame the voters as..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Austin’s Funniest People Recap 2017

The Year In Review, just as it says on the tin. You know, the tin.

"...so many of the best comics this burgeoning urban sprawl (barely) supports …..."

Dec. 26, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Point Austin: Unfinished Business

Working Austin's weirding ways to New Year's resolutions

"...for more spending on highways that promote more residential sprawl and immediately fill with even more single-occupancy vehicles. The..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Column by Michael King

The Beatles / The Rolling Stones

"...Album" as their essential Beatles disc for its roots sprawl and snarl. A year earlier in May 1967, Sgt...."

Dec. 8, 2017 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice: Do You Feel a Draft?

CodeNEXT set for a long overdue reality check

"...to become more urban if we want to stop sprawl." And we do have to continue to have that..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Formula 1 Music: Stevie Wonder

The master blaster signed, sealed, and delivered

"...You Worry About a Thing,” Wonder wrangled an explosive sprawl with only the wave of a hand. Switching to..."

Oct. 23, 2017 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

ACL Review: Ought

Montreal post-punks rouse Saturday morning slumber

"...frontman’s lyrical admission came abruptly during the prickly, post-punk sprawl of “Beautiful Blue Sky,” a clean break from the..."

Oct. 8, 2017 Music Post by Libby Webster

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