Austin City Council v. Climate Change

City Hall backs resilience, electric vehicles

"..."culture shift" in the city broadly, resulting in more proactive responses to the effects of extreme weather. That work..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Diets Don’t Always Mean Deprivation

Sarno brothers release their plant-based, indulgence-focused cookbook with a Central Library demo

"...Foods in Austin – Derek as the Senior Global Executive Chef; Chad as the Global Healthy Eating Coordinator and..."

May 11, 2018 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Can’t Convict the Defendant? Convict the Judge.

Chief judge defends Burkhalter firing

"...In late February, Chief Administrative Law Judge Lesli G. Ginn demanded the resignation "in..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Civil Rights v. Hip-Hop

Martin Luther King v. Jay Z

"...What rap has definitively enhanced is society’s ability to shed differences, to temporarily..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Music Post by Kahron Spearman

D6: Flannigan v. Zimmerman

A very close race finally gets called

"...The results weren’t entirely expected, as Wiley was the conservative establishment’s favored candidate: Now Governor-elect Greg Abbott joined him..."

Nov. 5, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp

NRA: Don't Blame Guns, Blame Kung Lao

Gun boosters break Sandy Hook silence and attack movies

"...In a press conference this morning Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre told reporters, “There exists in..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDCJ: Hearing Loss Isn't A Disability

But a federal judge disagrees

"...According to Durrenberger, officials at the Hughes Unit failed..."

Dec. 14, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

I Don't Want to Grow Up

Another Fun Fun Fun Fest in the can

Nov. 8, 2010 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Notes of a Football Addict (Vol. V)

Paying tribute to Blanda, and more

"...Tech both have passed the Aggies in terms of competitive national relevance, or at least OSU has. The Iowa..."

Oct. 7, 2010 Sports Post by John Razook

Ecuador v. Big Oil

Joe Berlinger documents the case against Chevron in Crude

"...saw it. Basically, what happened was that [U.S. attorney] Steven Donziger – we have a mutual friend who told..."

April 17, 2009 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

What Can't You Say on TV?

Swearing in public: no longer one rule for Bono, one rule for Bush.

"...has been cracking down on what it calls fleeting expletives, like when someone gets carried away at an awards..."

June 5, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What Isn't the New Punk Rock?

April 1, 2007 Postmarks

Schroeder v. APD

Latest police shooting case raises retro question: Why not Glasgow?

"...wouldn't have shot Rocha. He noted, however, that Schroeder's motivation was in part to ensure that Doyle was alive..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Hecht v. Dietz

Supremes find high taxes onerous, but lousy schools OK

"...because the Legislature-imposed cap of $1.50 now constitutes an effective floor (the job can't be done for less) while..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: The Lege v. Austin

The Austin-bashing bills are not just about water – also property, power, and democracy

"...communities are enacting or poised to enact similar grossly restrictive land-use regulations." According to Cook, a Democrat who chairs..."

May 27, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Gibraltar v. Bradley

The Gibraltar case could be a road map for the FDIC vs. Bradley.

"...loans on the pretext of land acquisition and "specific activities," although, Gibraltar Savings charged, the money was diverted for..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Dan Morales v. Harry Potter

Louis Dubose examines Dan Morales' "Rule 202" filing against a former colleague in the Texas tobacco litigation.

"...offers. Richardson suggests that there may well be other motives -- partly legal, partly political -- for the eagerness..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...With her addictive hard stare, Lewis kicks off the first non-original, “Country..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

“It’s Like a Family Business, Except Rock Stars”: The Kindred Bond of We Don’t Ride Llamas

Afro rock sibling band is defiantly unconventional on new EP The Oracle

"...If you can believe all that dazzling creativity is to be owed to the foundational influence of..."

April 29, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

The Horrors of SXSW Can’t Touch Nate Southard

Local screamworthy scribe is sitting, we reckon, on a killer property

"...of horror-genre stuff going on at SXSW. Because the festival boasts a ginormous film component – one of its..."

March 9, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

When the Movies You Loved as a Kid Don’t Hold Up

Shedding film nostalgia

"...that earn you any modicum of adolescent street credibility: definitively knowing where babies come from, scream-whispering a bad word..."

July 29, 2016 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Put the T and V in Thanksgiving

Holiday specials to ease you through the food coma and into the weekend

"...and won't be able to too closely relate to Steve Martin and John Candy's desperate attempts to get home..."

Nov. 29, 2013 Screens Feature by Monica Riese

The Q&A Hole: Why Didn't the World End?

With: John Erler, Annie La Ganga, Arcie Cola, Owen Egerton, and more

"...Moses Fruchter of Slappy Pinchbottom's Odd Preoccupation: A PKD perspective: Quite likely, the world did end. It's just going..."

Dec. 24, 2012 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Can't Stop the World

Austin's native contribution to the Go-Go's, guitarist/bassist Kathy Valentine, relives 30 years of Beauty and the Beat

"...Native Austinite and first onstage at ground zero of local..."

Aug. 19, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Letters at 3AM: Life as We Don't Know It

Our planet casts a shadow

"...And Dec. 1, 2010, The New York Times reported..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Don't Gleek on My Parade

For all its inclusiveness, 'Glee' falls short in the 'T' department

"...the plight of a Gleemate who they were all insensitive towards. Sounds like practically the only prime time TV..."

Oct. 28, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Jimmie D

Car Stereo (Wars) v. Neiliyo

Local mash-up artists give it away now

"...off on the state of the genre and their respective works, Giving It Away and Copywriting 1302...."

Aug. 4, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Social Studies 'Experts' Don't Know Much About History

State Board of Education strikes again!

"...such as Cesar Chavez and Benjamin Franklin who modeled active participation in the democratic process." Despite the "such as"..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

City v. La Bare

Is Austin being prude?

"..."because we would've automatically been kicked to a TABC administrative hearing."..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...in no immediate danger, but that there is ACLU/LULAC activity." The telecommunications expert ran into the barn to get..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

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