"Building Bombs" and "Deadly Deception"

"...families who work in and live near GE's nuclear facilities. The documentary opens with the testimony of people who..."

April 3, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Evicted and Helpless

Disabled residents to be forced out of state supported living center

"...until she found refuge for Jason at the Austin State Supported Living Center (formerly the Austin State School) at..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Home Improvement

Live Oak Theatre and the Overhaul of the State

"...city bond money to renovate its current home, the State Theatre on Congress Avenue...."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...would sit right on top of one of the state's most congested highway intersections, in the middle of the..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Latest on COVID-19 and Its Effects on Austin

Our News team's ongoing coverage of events in Austin and Texas

"...conference, Gov. Greg Abbott announced he was declaring a State of Disaster in all Texas counties, which he said..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Lawsuit Filed Against HB 2

Reproductive rights groups take state abortion restrictions to court

"...A federal lawsuit filed against the state of Texas this morning by reproductive rights advocates on..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Listening to the Bones

Bones tell a story at world's largest body farm

"...deaths. Over the years, these forensic anthropologists at Texas State University-San Marcos have helped law-enforcement officers across North America..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003

"...against, consult the House Research Organization Web site at www.capitol.state.tx.us/hrofr/frame9.htm, or the Texas Legislative Council analysis at..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

As ICE Sweeps Reach Austin, Area Schools Prepare for Potential of Campus Arrests

State police will team with federal agencies in immigration arrests

"...build a new detention camp, and this week the state offered even more. “I have 13 million acres across..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

UT-Austin’s Esports Level Up

A new state-of-the-art gaming arena creates a space for all students

"...can't-miss miss spot on the Union's second floor. Both facilities indicate UT-Austin's significant investment into not only collegiate esports..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Screens Feature by Derek Udensi

Abortions in Texas Fell By Half After Ban, Study Finds

Displaced patients strain capacity in neighboring states

"...recent Texas history – following the enactment of the state’s extreme abortion ban, Senate Bill 8, according to new..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

UT Football: Should Strong Stay, or Should Strong Go?

Strong’s curious Miami question, plus the Iowa State preview

"...Kool-Aid, deflecting the hype and rolling the hapless Kansas State Wildcats, 23-9...."

Oct. 27, 2015 Sports Post by Kahron Spearman

Lege Lines: Gov. Abbott Takes the Stage

Abbott delivers the State of the State and lawmakers get a per diem boost

"...on Feb. 17, Gov. Greg Abbott delivered his first State of the State address to the Lege, and designated..."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Late to Bed, Early to Rise

Will UT students be taking weekend courses?

"...and the nebulously defined “times that the institution's instructional facilities would otherwise be underutilized”. The bill is supposed to..."

March 20, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Budget Deal Evicts Planned Parenthood From Cancer Program

Under new budget, Planned Parenthood removed from cancer program

"...longer be able to turn to Planned Parenthood for state-supported breast and cervical cancer screenings, under a newly released..."

May 21, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Dems Want Stronger Immigrant Detention Oversight

More than 5,000 immigrant children in detention centers

"...Lawmakers are calling on the state to help with the family separation crisis at the..."

July 31, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Lege Notes

Odds and ends (mostly odds) from the 79th

"...to other carriers but also waiving the carrot of statewide, rather than local, franchises on television services and the..."

May 20, 2005 News Column

Sunset Advisory Commission Takes Aim at Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

State commission looks into concerns of transparency

"...since 1977, the Texas Legislature's Sunset Advisory Commission reviews state agencies for evidence of inefficiency or redundancy. They make..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Bands Are Practicing Again, but Does Austin Have Enough Rehearsal Space for Them?

A love letter and state-of-affairs on the practice space scene

"..."There were no professional rehearsal facilities of any kind," says Harvey of Aus­tin's practice space..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

How ATX Studios Has Quietly Become Valuable Real Estate for TV in Austin

One of the city's big filming facilities is about to undergo a massive expansion

"...and the most low-key of the city's big filming facilities is about to undergo a massive expansion...."

Nov. 22, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Saturdays With the Superintendent

AISD Task Force gets called in after school

"...There was an unexpected gathering of the AISD Facilities Master Plan Task Force at district headquarters yesterday. Even..."

Jan. 23, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

DPS Turns to Secret Service for Security Advice

Mansion fire not the 'finest moment' for DPS

"...security measures by DPS at the mansion and other state facilities and landmarks...."

June 27, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

How Austin Community College's Highland Campus Is Redefining Higher Education in Austin

World-class facilities and innovative programs put ACC Highland on the cutting-edge

"...by turning the 81-acre tract of land into a state-of-the-art campus. That transformation has been ongoing, with the first..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Shortchanged

A lot of belt tightening and creative thinking make getting by with low dollars possible for AISD

"...a modern urban school district costs, how little the state puts in, and how much Texas pulls out, it's..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Military-Petroleum Complex

The Second Iraq War and the cronies of state capitalism

"...renewed every five years. The deal requires the United States to supply oil to Israel even if it causes..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...provost after Sharon Wood steps down this week, the Statesman reported. Wood will return as a faculty member at..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature

Rep. Gina Hinojosa on the 86th Texas Legislature

“We need to have the state pay its fair share into the school finance system”

"...public school finance system that we know is broken statewide. We know Austin is feeling the brunt of this..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Meet the Anti-Abortion 'Wordsmith' Defending HB 2

Did a state consultant act unethically during this month's HB 2 trial?

"...law – House Bill 2 – witnesses for the state consistently denied receiving help drafting their testimony defending the..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

No Room at the Health Care Inn

State policies endangering women's lives in the Valley

"...In the wake of 2011's devastating cuts to the state's family planning budget, nine of 32 health clinics providing..."

Nov. 12, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

UPDATE: Abortion Bill Passes

Testimony will end at midnight

"...UPDATE:House BIll 2 passed out of the State Affairs Committee on an 8-3 vote with two absences...."

July 3, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

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