Next Stop for HB 2 – The Supreme Court?

Legal experts eye Texas law as the most likely abortion case to make it to the high court

"...of Appeals dealt a devastating blow to already beleaguered Texas abortion providers. In a heavily anticipated ruling on Whole..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Those Who Are About to Die

Your Texas death machine gets rolling again

"...Medellín's defense and, more broadly, whether the state of Texas (or any other state) is actually required to enforce..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

SCOTUS Blocks HB 2 – For Now

U.S. Supreme Court halts Texas abortion law in 5-4 stay

"...On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court helped Texas avert what was expected to be a health care..."

July 3, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Roller Derby Update 4/9/11

Lonestar clash, big rules change pending, and support your local Texie

"...Texecutioners fund raising on the Veloway, plus some sweet relief for anyone thinking the only news in the UK..."

April 9, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Hey, Hey, Woody Guthrie, I Made You a Film

The AFS Texas Documentary Tour: 'Woody Guthrie: Ain't Got No Home'

"...Bowl drifter from Okemah, Okla. (by way of Pampa, Texas, and L.A.), would come to call New York City..."

May 5, 2006 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Page Two

Denuded of ideological trimmings and vicious rhetoric, much of the agenda that motivates talk radio hosts is common to most of us.

"...Hernandez talking with host Bo Chase about last issue's Texas Top 40 feature and playing some tasty selections from..."

Nov. 15, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

The 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival draws to a close, as does Emo's outside on Sixth Street

"...more than $35,000 for the Red Cross and the Texas Wildfire Relief Fund...."

Sept. 23, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

ACL Encore

Highlights and observations from the fest

"...That strong breeze shaking trees around town is the collective sigh..."

Oct. 12, 2010 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Refresh Your Eyeballs

In "Summer Swim," 2040 Gallery owner Mo Scollan has put together a cooling and exquisite show

"...Not leaving Texas for the summer? Well, mountains literally rise off the..."

July 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

The AggreGAYtor: June 13

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Austin gets an Angry Inch, while Andrew Rannels takes the..."

June 13, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

The Informant

Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby

"...centrally involved in the work of the Common Ground Relief – a community effort focused on restoring neighborhoods, defending..."

Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch

Supporting Local Farmers and Ranchers Helps Everyone

Back to the soil

"...temperatures and knocked out power and water across Central Texas, regional farmers and ranchers experienced extraordinarily harsh conditions, which..."

March 5, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Flood of Memories

Memorial Weekend flood waters hit home

"...Texas weather can be cruel. Seems we can't have the..."

May 25, 2015 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Faster Than Sound: R&B Innovator Nayome Gets Personal

Sade-loving local Naomi Sutton previews sophomore EP, Latin music enters Live Music Fund conversation, and more music news.

"...As a Texas State student last year, Naomi Sutton launched herself as..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...persistent underfunding of public education by the state of Texas – the Austin Independent School District's "needs list," accumulated..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground

Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster

"...Austin near Givens Park lost gas service Wednesday, which Texas Gas Service said would take several days to restore;..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Ballad of Davy Jones

Hickoids guitarist keeps breathing

"...infamous Hickoids guitarist Davy Jones. Last May, he sought relief from a persistent chest pain and came away with..."

May 22, 2015 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the headline, "Tax Cheats Get Corporate Welfare." I also strongly object to the tone and substance of your mischaracterization..."

July 4, 2003 Column

49th-Inning Stretch

Both the players and the announcer have the same dreams of going to the major leagues. The difference between the players and announcer Mike Capps is that none of the young men on the roster of the Round Rock Express earned an Emmy nomination, covered the Persian Gulf War for CNN, or did a 10-hour marathon broadcast of the end of the 51-day Branch Davidian siege in Waco.

"...newest team, Mike Capps talks with Mark Persails, a relief pitcher for the Round Rock Express. Persails is just..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Sports Feature by Mike Butts

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...Born in 1934 in Zapata, Texas, Garcia and his wife, Marina, who grew up in..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Here's How Austin's Last-Minute City Budget Battles Played Out

How advocates' calls for action were and weren't answered

"...say, especially while the national and local economy are strong...."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Locals Join Over 1,000 Independent Clubs Fighting for Survival

Meet the National Independent Venue Association, goodbye Shady Grove, and more music news

"...A strong standing of over 20 local venues and promoters joined..."

May 15, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Bondology

How does one schedule a bond? Very carefully, and with a lot of advance planning.

"...Capital investment 101: In Texas, when it comes to local government, no bonds will..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Developing Stories: 'Every Day It's Getting Worse'

Strategic Mobility Plan marks a way out of permanent gridlock

"...Lee Leffingwell, recognizing that a plan is only as strong as the dollars that sustain it, continues to advocate..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...lawsuit on the city and school district for their strong-arm response in prosecuting students for allegedly skipping or disrupting..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...pay half of the city's share of the Lance Armstrong Bikeway. The bike folks should be falling all over..."

May 30, 2003 Column

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...really wanted to take on. No doubt with some relief, when the economy and development market nosedived in 2001..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Story Book Children

Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez duet their way into Austin's heart.

"..."The word that comes to mind is 'relief,'" laughs Rodriguez, sitting with Taylor at South Congress eatery..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Music Reviews

"...a fascination with the lower tier of states, especially Texas. In fact, he traveled all the way to Lubbock..."

Nov. 3, 1995 Music Review

AISD’s Big Balancing Act

The Austin Independent School District is considering bringing a $1 billion bond to voters in November. That's a lot of money. What all would it do? And can the package keep everybody happy?

"...pale in comparison to the largest bond election in Texas school history. Cypress-Fairbanks ISD voters approved $1.2 billion in..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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