Federal Funds Flowing Into Central Texas for Housing, Transit

Doggett announces $122 million in COVID-19 relief

"...needs in this crisis," the agency said in a statement...."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Amazon Providing Platform for SXSW Films

Details of 10-day "virtual festival" still to be confirmed

"...In a statement announcing the initiative, SXSW Film Festival Director Janet Pierson..."

April 3, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Construction Ban Lifted, but Will Workers Be Safe?

COVID-19 remains a hazard as thousands return to job sites

"...would “devastate construction workers and small businesses.” In a statement issued on Thursday, RECA Board Chair Peter Cesaro said,..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

All Together ATX Fund Will Support Vulnerable Populations Hit by COVID-19

New philanthropic effort bolsters Austin nonprofits

"...it on April 3, you’ll also be making a statement that Austin media matters to you. Thank you for..."

April 3, 2020 Emergency Post by Kimberley Jones

On the COVID-19 Front Lines, Providers Feel Exposed

Seeking protection

"...with access to nationwide supply chains. In a written statement, Ascension Seton said it currently has adequate equipment to..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Council Passes COVID-19 Relief Package Amid Pushback on Building Ban

City Hall is here to help

"...In a statement issued on Friday, March 27, the Real Estate Council..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

How Austin Musician Gina Chavez Became the Subject of the City's Latest Mural

The story of an L.A. muralist creating a 12-foot-tall portrait of a local musical star

"...it fit and will people appreciate it, and what statement are you trying to make, if any, because that's..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Wild Goose Lake

Chinese noir stumbles over its own remarkable style

"...the story of cops and robbers than just a statement of style, that style often gets in the way..."

March 27, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Justice Advocates React to Felony Bond Order

Advocates say order “needs improvement to maximize impact”

"...The groups’ full statement is available here. For more, see "District Judges Issue..."

March 26, 2020 News Post by Michael King

State Officials "Exploiting" Coronavirus Pandemic to Ban Abortion?

Reproductive rights groups blast Abbott, Paxton

"...In a statement issued Monday, March 23, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton..."

March 24, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Latest Effects of Coronavirus on Texas Elections

Abbott postpones run-offs, Dems sue to expand vote-by-mail

"...a halt.” State GOP Chair James Dickey issued a statement rejecting the Democratic proposals as extreme and impractical: "We..."

March 23, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Brady PAC Endorses MJ Hegar for Senate

Violence prevention org says she’s best candidate on guns

"...In a statement released Wednesday, the Brady PAC’s executive director Brian Lemak..."

March 20, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Nothing But Easy

"...bullshit on Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir and her statement that voting by mail is "not easy for the..."

March 20, 2020 Postmarks

City Loses Court Challenge Over LDC Protest Rights

Ruling voids prior 7-4 votes on code rewrite; next steps unclear

"...The city responded to the ruling in a statement: “While we are disappointed in the ruling, we appreciate..."

March 19, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Health Care Needs Your Help to Slow COVID-19’s Spread

Keep your distance

"...St. David's Medical Center in critical condition. In a statement, St. David's HealthCare president and CEO David Huffstutler said..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Increased Pressure for “Vote-by-Mail”

Mail vote would expand franchise and public safety – but not without problems

"...raised in favor of voting by mail. In a statement issued Monday, the national League of Women Voters called..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Campaigns Respond to Pandemic Crisis (Continued)

Candidates steadily re-adjust and reduce public campaigning

"...for the TX-10 Congressional run-off, May 26) issued a statement announcing new campaign practices. “In response to the escalation..."

March 17, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Alamo Drafthouse Closes All Locations

Local chain pledges $2 million to assist those affected

"...In a statement just released, the Drafthouse announced that all locations except..."

March 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cinemas and Coronavirus: How Theaters are Responding

New seat layouts, increase hygiene all promised

"...Arbor, Gateway & IMAX, Metropolitan, and Westgate. In a statement to Deadline, Mooky Greidinger, Cineworld CEO, wrote: “At this..."

March 16, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Local, State Health Leaders Try to Keep Up with COVID-19

Six known cases in Travis County but actual number likely higher

"...St. David’s Medical Center in critical condition. In a statement released on Friday, hospital president and CEO David Huffstutler..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas

AISD Board Votes to Give Superintendent Broadened Authority

Resolution lets Cruz take "immediate action" on COVID-19 response

"...The district issued a statement following the vote: "During these times it is important..."

March 14, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Local Election Campaigns Taking Precautions Against Pandemic

Gandhi congressional campaign, others begin changing public plans

"...Responding to Gandhi’s statement, Mike Siegel, his opponent in the TX-10 campaign, tweeted,..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Film Announces Awards Will Go Ahead

Fest's support for films continues with industry access, more

"...The first major news in her statement is that the 2020 SXSW juried film awards will..."

March 13, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Identifies Area's First COVID-19 Cases

Two presumed to be infected pending CDC confirmation

"...COVID-19 in our area,” Escott said in a press statement. “It is critical that the community continue to heed..."

March 13, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders and Margaret Nicklas

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...Rodeo Austin issued a statement Tuesday evening outlining some of the added public health..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Latest on the Local Actions and Reactions to COVID-19

Health officials feel wary but ready

"...medical officer of St. David's HealthCare, said in a statement, "On Monday, March 9, in an abundance of caution,..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Fragmented Senate Contest Becomes a Fight Between Royce West and MJ Hegar

Winner will challenge long-term GOP incumbent Sen. John Cornyn

"...response to the Tzintzún Ramirez endorsement, Sherman provided a statement: "MJ is going to continue focusing on what secured..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

How the SXSW Cancellation Has Impacted Poster Artists

With gallery shows and Flatstock shuttered, artists look to online to get their posters seen

"...signing with Eisner-winning comic artist Paul Pope. In a statement, Nakatomi manager Alex Fugazi wrote, "SXSW is an important..."

March 13, 2020 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Cancellation Not Covered by Insurance

Communicable diseases, viruses, and pandemics not part of policy

"...Those statements refute a widely shared article, published in Variety on..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Kevin Curtin

City of Austin Proclaims "Local Disaster," Cancels SXSW in Response to Coronavirus Fears

City officials emphasize preparedness, not panic

"...plans for infectious diseases are in place,” per a statement from city and county officials...."

March 6, 2020 SXSW Post by Austin Sanders

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