Beside the Point

The future is sunny, cab drivers are stormy, and water treatment's horizon is cloudy

"...at city hall. Accounting for the clear skies, said Texas Perspectives economist John Hockenyos, are several influences: swelling sales..."

May 5, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Prevailing Winds

AISD says it can't afford bond-project benefits, but local workers beg to differ

"...on this deal, it will be John Hockenyos of Texas Perspectives, who worked on both the original study and..."

May 6, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Four months late, the findings are both incomplete and inconclusive

"...Consultant Jon Hockenyos of Texas Perspectives did the study, with substantial assistance from planning..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Pride of the Yankees?

Evan Smith translates a New York pedigree into the editorship of Texas Monthly.

"..."I'm not sure that Texas Monthly is all that interesting a story," says Paul..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Energizer Lobbyists

Deregulation Keeps Lobbyists Going... and Going...

"...Union(l), and John Hildreth of the Coalition for Affordable Power-Texas(r)photographs by Jana Birchum..."

Feb. 21, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Reading Is Resistance

What to look forward to at this year’s literary fest

"...The Texas Book Festival remains one of the premier public literary..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Doug Freeman

AFS Announces 2021 Feature Grant Recipients

Ten projects reflect talent and diversity in Texas film

"...Feature Films, providing vital funding for films made by Texas artists that have been underrepresented in the industry...."

Sept. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup

It’s a beautiful time of year to get your daytrippin’ on

"...Just in time for State Parks Month, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announced new or renewed public..."

April 1, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Film Society Announces 2016 Grants

Program gives much-needed funds to Texas filmmakers

"...some of the financial fuel to the flames of Texas filmmakers' passions, today the Austin Film Society released the..."

Aug. 29, 2016 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

For Procreation’s Sake, Abbott Appeals Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

State champions marriage equality ban

"...Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is asking the 5th Circuit..."

July 31, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

From Baby Beef to Beyond

Rodeo Austin mooooves into the history books with its own history book.

"...Southwest. To commemorate their place in the pantheon of Texas state/county fair culture, the group has released a book...."

April 19, 2012 Books Post by Kate X Messer

Point Austin: See You in Court

This week the Supremes consider the curious habits of Texas politicians

"...can find an accumulating mountain of links concerning the Texas congressional redistricting lawsuit, scheduled for argument this Wednesday, March..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...but the Rivercityfiesta.com site includes an impact study from Texas Perspectives which speculates that a national-circuit boat racing event..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Shock to the System

Brace Yourselves: Deregulation Is Coming, Eventually

"...not, it's coming. Whether by federal or state mandate, Texas is almost guaranteed to have a completely deregulated electric..."

Feb. 21, 1997 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Dame Todos!

Act II: The Mayor's New Career

"...economist, Jon Hockenyos, owner of the economic forecasting firm Texas Perspectives, and Greg Hartman, manager of the southwest region..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Panhandle Rambler

Walkabout with Joe Ely

"...While remaining a Texas treasure – designated official Texas State Musician for 2016..."

Sept. 18, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

All in the Family

Elizabeth, Bruce & George: Love, Austin Style

"...energetically pushing to sell Austin's utility, while her father, Texas' pre-eminent Democratic political advisor George Christian, has for the..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Love and Cinema: Janet and John Pierson

Texas Film Awards honorees and indie cinema's fairy godparents Janet and John Pierson look back on 40 years at the movies

"...and Creed III star Jonathan Majors – into the Texas Film Awards' roster of honorees. They bristle a little..."

March 3, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

YA Novelist Elizabeth Acevedo Has No Room for Hopelessness

How the author of Clap When You Land and keynote speaker at the 2020 Texas Teen Book Festival writes toward the positive

"...written in verse, tells a story from the alternating perspectives of two sisters: Camino, who lives in the Dominican..."

Oct. 30, 2020 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

City Budget: Something's Gotta Give

Cooling economy, rising costs mean tough choices for City Council

"...– but the booming economy enjoyed by the Central Texas region over the last several years has begun to..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Out of Her Cage

Micah Magee explores a Texan's teen pregnancy in Petting Zoo

"...landed in an honors program at the University of Texas, where she earned a double degree in film and..."

March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Amy Gentry

Wanted: High-Tech Labor, Will Train

Will a Tight Labor Market Short Circuit Austin's High-Tech Industry?

"...says Jon Hockenyos, an economist and managing director of Texas Perspectives, an economic consulting and analysis firm. Hockenyos says..."

Aug. 11, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Summer Reading

In Texas

"...University of Texas Press, 194 pp., $45..."

May 28, 2004 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Epiphanies for the Blind

Who's Teaching Who at the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired?

"...not the children themselves that are perplexing since the Texas School for the Blind and the Visually Impaired is..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Grace Bonney Leads In the Company of Women Event

Texas Book Festival brings Design*Sponge founder and friends to town

"...This Friday, Bonney will host a conversation with the Texas Book Festival to celebrate women in business and the..."

Oct. 6, 2016 Arts Post by Will McCarthy

City Hall Hustle: Cheap at Any Price

How to get richer while getting poorer

"...Council's go-to outside economist, John Hock­en­yos of Texas Perspectives, plotted Austin against three other "peer cities" in..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Magical Mystery Tour

"...waves its wand over everything that moves in Central Texas. So it's now up to the ATS, and the..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fantastic Fest Review: Something in the Dirt

Cerebral horror's greatest duo circle through cosmic conspiracies

"...with a fresh trajectory and, as always, uniquely enthralling perspectives...."

Sept. 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

AAAS Highlights Austin Efforts to Address Climate Change

One of 18 communities featured in “How We Respond,” released today

"...“How We Respond,” announced the AAAS, “shares details and perspectives from 18 communities using scientific information to adapt to..."

Sept. 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Nisi Shawl Is Crossing the Streams of Fantastical Fiction

The Tiptree-winning author brings her new alt-history to the ATX

"...Books is a bookstore on 29th Street in Austin, Texas, where you can learn what might have come of..."

Sept. 7, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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