UPDATE: Beer-to-Go Passes House but the Battle Will Rage On in the Senate

What actually happened, and what happens next

"...all, but rather a late-addition amendment tacked onto the TABC Sunset Bill by Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (D-Austin) because the..."

April 26, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Top 10 Austin Beer Developments of 2016

Raising a glass to the year in beer

"...truck tenant, Soursop. 2) Small Beer Takes On the TABC (and Wins ... for Now)..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

No Indictment in Lunt Shooting

TABC explores changes within agency in wake of shooting

"...lookout" for the white truck he was driving. Three TABC officers – Michael Cronin, John Altum, and Greg Lewis..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Many Unanswered Questions in Officers' Deaths

A fatal motorcycle accident was preceded by a long afternoon of barhopping

"...investigation, "incorporating everything," said Capt. David Ferrero of the TABC law enforcement division. "Not only the folks involved in..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Gerry's Kids

"...two "minor in possession" of alcohol citations. According to TABC Sgt. Tom Dickson, who witnessed the scene, many more..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW needs venues, and the TABC keeps shutting 'em down. Public Enemy would be proud.

"...of closings stems from clubs running afoul of the TABC, as said Alcoholic Beverage Commission conducted one of their..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

An SOS from AMN (or:) AMN: RFP or RIP? (or:) The MAN comes after the AMN

"...inevitably) are doomed because the Texas Alcoholic Beverages Commission (TABC) has begun enforcing laws against giving away beer in..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

It's All History

The Rise and Fall of Cedar Street

"...license was filed with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) over a week prior to Black's changing of the..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Does Dan Patrick Even Understand the Cannabis Industry He’s Trying to Kill?

Texas Lege’s draconian bills are making even the stoners frustrated

"...others built because it proposes giving regulatory control to TABC and mandates that liquor distributors act as a required..."

April 18, 2025 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Covid-Positive Abbott vs. ATX, an Abundance of Tiny Pies, Farmhouse at Roughhouse, Boozy Bunkhouse Bargains, and More Things Without the Word 'House' In Them

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...if those guests wanted to dine inside. But the TABC, perforce following the orders of Texas’ duly elected governor,..."

Aug. 18, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Bill of the Week: Post-Bust Syndrome

Watson would plug holes in Downtown bar biz

"...the liquor licenses on the nine venues, as the TABC slow-rolled its ponderous wheels in getting those formally lifted...."

Feb. 23, 2013 News Post by Michael King

The Yassine Sixth Street Noir

Legends, rumors, unpaid taxes ... and coke on the side

"...a slew of acronyms in uniform – the IRS, TABC, APD, and the state Comptroller's Office – the feds..."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...be the first day of the special session. The TABC's SIP program, intended to target intoxicated patrons before they..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Emo's employees quit over punk rock protest, the Noise Ordinance is back, as will be the Austin City Limits Music Festival, but not Russell Crowe. SIMS news and more.

"...as the APD told me to talk to the TABC, while the TABC said I needed to ask the..."

Nov. 29, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

SXSW is still over, and now so is the new Emo's and the Metro. True Believers are back, though.

"...TABC 5, Metro 0..."

March 29, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Agony of the Ecstasy

Will the federal and local crackdown on ecstasy put raves out of business?

"...officers working in conjunction with the DEA and the TABC...."

Nov. 16, 2001 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

"Bob" Watches Over Us or: Weekend of Slack

"...this Sunday at 7:30pm. "Bob" a Day Keeps the TABC Away..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

"...Planning and Development Department, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC), and the property's owner...."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

No Mask, No Vax, No Entry? The Battle Between Local and State Leaders Continues.

Texas officials meddle with local COVID measures

"...Hotel Vegas for similar reasons this weekend, but officially TABC says its goal is education, not draconian enforcement. [inset-1-right]..."

Aug. 20, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Abbott Orders Bars Closed, Restaurant Capacity Dropped

Governor reverses reopening plan as COVID-19 cases surge in Texas

"...hold a permit from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) and are not restaurants as defined above in paragraph..."

June 26, 2020 News Post by Kevin Curtin

Texas on the Brink of Enjoying Beer Like Every Other State in America

Beer-to-Go passes Texas Senate as TABC Sunset Bill amendment

"...Wednesday night, the TABC Sunset Bill, which allows the much-maligned entity to continue..."

May 23, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Historic Agreement Reached on Craft Beer-to-Go Bills

Texas Craft Brewers & Beer Alliance of Texas finally work together

"...Current laws restrict manufacturing breweries from selling to-go from..."

Feb. 14, 2019 Food Post by Eric Puga

Don't Even Get Me Started

"...The more I learn about Texas law, from the TABC's predatory actions ["Under Pressure," News, Feb. 1] to the..."

Jan. 31, 2019 Postmarks

The Battle of Small Beer vs. Big Distributors Rages on With Texas Beer-To-Go Bill

Another chippy round of political beer pong

"...on Texas beer laws, see “Will Texas Patch Up TABC Before It Bursts?,” Feb. 1...."

Feb. 1, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Oilcan Harry's Closed?

Rumors swirl about Austin’s oldest continually running gay bar

"...Beverage Commission records, Oilcan Harry’s is currently on the TABC’s delinquent list, which went into effect on Sept. 17...."

Sept. 26, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Out of Business and Up in Smoke

Heated start to SXSW as one venue shutters and an old flame burns out

"...business. Furthermore, this claim has been confirmed through the TABC. Gay Place will keep you updated on any additional..."

March 12, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Blake McCoy

Urban Farmers Celebrate Renteria Win

Springdale Farm's opponents not pleased, however

"...Gentrification and Austin Chronicle's Racism," and referenced an open TABC investigation into the farm and the farm's resident mobile..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Anna Toon

Next Target: Springdale

Eastside activists target another urban farm

"..."All of our waitstaff are trained & certified by TABC. My GM had a TABC officer out to the..."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Anna Toon

Food-o-File

Austin's food scene expands ... and contracts

"...El Mercado (1702 Lavaca) has applied for a late-night-hours TABC permit. Co-owner Tony Villegas also reports they've just completed..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Playback: SXSW Survey a Snooze

City's post-SXSW survey succumbs to poor planning

"...were asked if the city should work with the TABC "to limit the amounts and hours that alcohol is..."

June 6, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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