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Articulations
The Austin Museum of Art's downtown home gets a shot in the arm, and local television devotes more attention to Austin's arts scene.
"...past with both the Blanton Museum of Art and Texas Fine Arts Association), to develop a new plan for..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Future's So Bright ...
Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?
"...teachers, attended Campus Advisory Council meetings and Parent Teacher Association breakfasts. He says he intends to cure Johnston's woes,..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks
Don't Dissolve District
"...the century-old doctrine followed in no other state but Texas that gives every landowner the right to pump as..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Civics 101
Calendar of civic events, Sept. 15-22
"...HISPANIC HERITAGE CELE­BRATION Join the Austin Public Library in saluting Latino culture at one of a series..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Column

City Hall Hustle: Hustler's Diary
While you were watching your 401(k)
"...to come. A majority of speakers opposed further reducing library hours, to which Ott said, "What we're talking about..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Happenings
March 20-27
"...DeMarco for live music and local food benefiting the Texas Organic Farmers & Gardeners Association. 5-8pm. Boggy Creek Farm,..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...If you care about your library and its future in the book business, then leave..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature

As the Mitchell Turns
More Sequels Than a Spielberg Movie
"...$700,000 contract to renovate the John Henry Faulk Central Library, listed Wormley, Mitchell, & Associates as their project-specific insurance..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Column

Faster Than Sound: Music Venues React to Stage 5
New city recommendations halt shows at many venues ahead of New Year's Eve
"...curfew orders, which were blocked days later by the Texas Supreme Court...."

Jan. 8, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Election Ticker: From the Council Dais to Round Rock
Endorsements are rolling in for March 2020 Primary
"...Austin Democrats, UT Univer­sity Dems, and the Austin EMS Association. Martinson boasted the support of the Circle C Area..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Where's Your Evidence?
Advances in forensic science have made physical evidence increasingly crucial in criminal justice – but the practice of preserving and maintaining that evidence is often underfunded, poorly managed, or just plain sloppy
"...the state of criminal evidence storage and retention in Texas reflects that while state laws firmly mandate the preservation..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

ACL Music Fest Friday Listings
ACL Friday by the blurbs
"...new with the modern kings (and Elizabeth McQueen) of Texas swing, cowboy boots planted firmly in tradition with contemporary..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...myth of the separation of church and state." – Texas Republican Party platform, adopted June 3 in San AntonioHeadlines•..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...the Wired for Youth Centers at the Austin Public Library. We recently held a program to celebrate Women's History..."

April 5, 2002 Column

Art
Art Openings
"...POTTERY STUDIO, 5442 Burnet Rd., 459-6445. The gallery features Texas potters, including Ishmael and Bud Soto, Fletcher Starbuck, Kit..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Spiders, Slams, and Other Shows Worth Seeing This Week
Dare to go out on a school night!
"...coming our way this week. The Carver Museum, in association with local poetry publisher 310 Brown Street, drops a..."

June 14, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Public Notice: The Wrong Way, The Right Way
ALEC, APA two associations with different responses to our challenging times
"...that makes peaceful protests at pipelines a felony in Texas and many other states...."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

State Supremes Consider Bag Ban
Laredo law banning single-use bags goes to court
"...The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this morning (Thu.,..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The 12th of Never
The dispute over one Eastside housing proposal reflects a larger Austin conflict
"...has something planned for 12th. Nevertheless, two nearby neighborhood associations are livid that a supportive housing proposal – including..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
Happenings from Austin and beyond
"...some other legitimate groups to contribute to include the Association for India's Development (studentorgs.utexas.edu/aidaustin), the Texas Asian Chamber of..."

Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dollars Down to Earth
1995-96 City Budget Shoots for Balance
"...continue at a 3.5-5.5% rate. If figures from the Texas Employment Commission and the Chamber of Commerce are correct,..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup
Spring is full of festivals and flowers
"...fields north of Denton are ablaze with color at Texas-Tulips. Started by a couple from the Netherlands, the farm..."

March 3, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Council: A Tapestry Dance for Fall
Cabs, parking, and marriage equality are all on the docket next week
"...Lone Star Cab (previously opposed by both the drivers association and disability activists), and a proposal to create a..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Parks Smoking Ban, More Up Thursday
No ifs, ands, or (37,000) butts: One smokin' council agenda
"...item inks a two-year agreement with the University of Texas' Clean Energy Incubator, at a cost of #265K annually...."

Dec. 5, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...All of which raises the question: Why does the Texas Education Agency think that forcing districts to get rid..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature

Naked City
"...No Child Left Behind Act. That's why National Education Association Secretary-Treasurer Lily Eskelsen, out of the union's national office,..."

Oct. 12, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...end of May, along with evacuees in nine other Texas cities and one county, have received an assistance extension...."

June 2, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...of the Sheriff's Office. The Travis County Sheriff's Officers Association and the Sheriffs' Law Enforcement Association represent nearly 90%..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Column

Delay of Game
Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory
"...its own land, and then decided a new central library (the pre-CSC favorite for the site) would be better..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The May 15 Ballot
"...of the affected employees favor representation by an employees association, preserves the prohibition against strikes and lockouts, and provides..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature

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