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Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Historic hotels, hummingbirds, and highways
"...the folks responsible for the preservation and the renovation of the Gage Hotel in Marathon have agreed to purchase..."

Sept. 6, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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"...candidate Jeffery Bowen entered the mayor’s race just ahead of Monday’s 5pm deadline, KUT reported. He owns a small..."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature

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"...VP’s VP: Have you seen the picture of him holding a pig and smiling ear to ear?..."

Aug. 9, 2024 News Feature

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"...107 Degrees And Heat Didn’t Kill Him: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice currently faces a lawsuit over..."

Aug. 2, 2024 News Feature

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"...the LBJ Library Monday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act. There is..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature

Thar She Glows: What’s Up With the Signal at Fourth and I-35?
Amid big transportation change, small tweaks make an impact
"...popping up all over Austin. Look no further than nonprofit PeopleForBikes calling it out as a “city on the..."

July 26, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...announced the keynote address to mark the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act would happen sometime in July...."

July 19, 2024 News Feature

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"...Dictator, Dictate: President Joe Biden can order the assassination of the six conservative members of the Supreme Court and..."

July 5, 2024 News Feature

Assessing the Underwhelming Field of APD Chief Candidates
Nearly three dozen people applied. Will any make the cut?
"...Austin has been without a permanent chief of police for nearly one year, but that will soon..."

June 28, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...But, KUT reported, the state agency’s own historical assessment of the highway states: “IH 35 reinforced the segregated division..."

June 7, 2024 News Feature

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"...FBI On Paxton: Texas A.G. Ken Paxton beat an impeachment and was acquitted..."

May 31, 2024 News Feature

We Have an Issue: Chronicle Earns Six AAN Nominations
Finalists announced in reporting, design, marketing categories
"...Austin Chronicle received six AAN Awards nominations, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia’s annual recognition of outstanding work done by..."

May 24, 2024 Column by Kimberley Jones

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"...month Travis County is finalizing the $90 million purchase of 1,506 acres off Texas 71 between Bee Cave and..."

May 17, 2024 News Feature

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"...Bad Year for Press Freedom: Speaking of impunity, American journalist Evan Gershkovich woke up to his..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature

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"...Paxton’s Problems Go Poof: Ken Paxton is once again avoiding a jury trial..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Austin Gets Federal Funding to Cover I-35 With Public-Access Land
Council set to consider another loan this week
"...Since the Texas Department of Transportation’s massively unpopular I-35 expansion became inevitable,..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Lunar New Year Parties, OUTsider Fest, and More Recommended Community Events
Get out the vote and more this week
"...blindfold-required sonic experience, and Lezbian Popcorn Cart, a celebration of savory sapphic her/hirstory. Highly recommended: the Legacy Awards boosting..."

Feb. 16, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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"...SCOTUS: After a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to stop Texas from blocking Border Patrol agents from reaching the river..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature

Rethink35 Sues TxDOT Again to Block Highway Expansion
Claims state didn’t fully consider environmental, social fallout
"...Late last Friday, Rethink35 announced it is suing the Texas Department of Transportation for the second time over the..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Recommended Austin Events
Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more
"...In/visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

State Grid Weathered Cold Snap Despite Record Demand
All-time highs and lows
"...a new winter demand record, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) avoided outages due to an ample energy..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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"...Troopers on the Move: The Texas Department of Public Safety's Austin Violent Crimes Task Force..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature

Top 10 News Stories of 2023: Austin vs. The State of Texas
In our Top 10 biggest stories this year, a theme emerged
"...it just me, or was Austin taking a lot of hits from the state in 2023? As the brightest..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Bonus Bad News: I-35 Expansion Will Be a Thorn in Austin’s Side for Years to Come
Expensive, environmentally destructive, and unpopular plan persists
"...Another big story of the year that unfortunately will be ongoing for the..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

How ERCOT and the City Are Preparing for the Next Winter Storm
Mayor: "We should anticipate that we will have a big weather event"
"...On November 17, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas dropped a winter prognosis assuring that it is..."

Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?
Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future
"...night out. From simplistic to futuristic, the next decade of transportation projects figures to dramatically reshape how we get..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Hundreds Rally Against I-35 Expansion
TxDOT’s pricey project proving unpopular with Council members, congressmen, and regular Austinites
"...On Sunday morning in front of Sanchez Elementary, hundreds gathered in opposition to the Texas..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...ACLU Launches Abortion Advocacy Network: The ACLU of Texas announced this week that it is partnering with..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature

Young Parents, UT Students Support Zoning Changes at Historic Meeting
The renting generations
"...At the first-ever joint meeting of the Planning Commission and City Council last Thursday, hundreds..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Feds Investigating Cruise’s Autonomous Vehicles Amid Safety Concerns
Meanwhile, entire fleet in San Francisco suspended
"...Amid a year of expansion to Miami, Nashville, and elsewhere, General Motors’ Cruise..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

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