A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...shot Mike Ramos in late April, hadn't been indicted for the killing, or fired from the Austin Police Department,..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Lege Lines: The Voters Speak, the Governor Listens

Abbott leaves the red-state red-meat back at the mansion

"...Abbott named school finance, increasing teacher pay, property tax "reform," school safety, and (evoking Hur­ri­cane Harvey) disaster relief among..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...Council's week began early Monday, with a press conference hosted by Ora Houston to mark the 90th anniversary..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature

Lege Lines: Elsewhere Under the Dome

Sine die is almost here

"...any measure... Lawmakers are still awaiting details on the conference committee version of Senate Bill 1, the state budget..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Lege Lines: Bills on the Move

The final frenzy before last day of session

"...• Disregarding constitutional concerns and exceptions for survivors of sexual assault, the Texas House on May..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

"Every Human Being Is Legal"

St. Andrew's offers sanctuary to immigrant mother and child

"...When Immigration and Customs Enforce­ment (ICE) announced at the beginning of this year that..."

April 29, 2016 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Austin Film Festival Announces First Wave of Titles

Lineup drops the latest from Todd Haynes and a Hank Williams biopic

"...Included in the lineup is the Texas premiere of Todd Haynes' new film, Carol, starring Cate..."

Aug. 19, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Cost of Justice

Will voters want to pay for a new courthouse?

"...On November 3, Texas voters will go to the polls to consider seven..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Film Festival Announces (Almost) Full Slate

Opening and closing night films still to come

"...slate includes films with some of the season’s buzziest performances so far, including Wild, which stars Reese Witherspoon in..."

Sept. 17, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Council: Boom Times, Boom Incentives

City considers deals with Websense and Dropbox

"...will consider two more economic development incentive deals: one for San Diego-based cyber-security firm Websense, and one for San..."

Feb. 21, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Then There's This: Labor Reps Target Marriott

Construction workers say they're getting stiffed on wages at city-backed project

"...wage provisions the company agreed to uphold in exchange for $3.8 million in development fee waivers from the city...."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Gay Place: Intention ... With Abandon

Good intentions pave the way to more pool parties and storming the bastille

"...QUEERDALINI YOGA For those who'd prefer to focus on chi rather than..."

July 13, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Soccer Watch

UT struggles to string wins together, and more

"...1-1 draw Friday, but then lost in overtime to Texas Tech, 3-2, despite coming from behind to tie twice...."

Oct. 21, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Soccer Watch

The new Aztex, UT women in Big 12 play, etc.

"...Eberly's Army supporters group (née Chantico's Army) this weekend, former Austin Aztex minority owner David Markley announced news we'd..."

Sept. 30, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Off the Record

Nothing's shocking: reveling in the aftermath and glow of South by Southwest 09

"...the Third Street block party known as the Levi's/Fader Fort on Saturday, lighthearted and with little agenda, essentially curating..."

March 27, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Happenings

Nov. 30-Dec. 5

"...For more events, see Community Listings. FRIDAY 30..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature

Happenings

Nov. 1-7

"...For more events, see Community Listings. THURSDAY 1..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

Soccer Watch

Lady Longhorns earn No. 1 ranking, and more

"...It seems like a different player is stepping up for the Horns each week; this time it was junior..."

Oct. 12, 2007 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Happenings

Oct. 5–11

"...For more events, see Community Listings. FRIDAY 05..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...budget presentation agenda, and renewed questions about the plans for and cost of Water Treatment Plant No. 4. See..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

Adjusting to the Mise-en-Scène

Nine nonfilmmakers – artists out of place – make one in 48 hours

"...The 48 Hour Film Project came storming through Austin for the sixth time last month, leaving in its wake..."

July 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Week "I don't think we have racial bias in Texas any more. … I simply believe you should be..."

June 30, 2006 News Feature

Who Are These Guys?

Dem primary candidates try to strike a campaign flame

"...when the political buzz on the Democratic candidates running for governor is, Zzzzzzzzz. And that's coming from the Democrats...."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week "The State of Texas has not met its burden in showing that the..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

Wedding Vows

No one believes more firmly than Jack Ingram that Jack Ingram 'is' the future face of country music

"...Midway through virtually every live performance, Jack Ingram finds an appropriate instrumental break and dives..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Naked City

Amid campaign-finance reformers, comptroller alleges a "political witch hunt"

"..."What is fair for the goose is fair for the gander," said Comptroller..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...recount, recall, and re-redistricting -- are the new playbook for a narrow Republican majority attempting to use government to..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.

"...sense. There is only one way -- get them before they get us." -- Yes, our American president, George..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Who Doesn't Count?

"...The Texas House and Senate have each passed proposed budgets for..."

May 9, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...which keeps secret the names of its financial supporters, for both carelessly and consciously misrepresenting my public record...."

April 18, 2003 Column

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