Movies or Medicaid: A False Choice at the Texas Legislature

Another tug o’ war over funding for Texas’ film, TV, and gaming industry rebate program

"...from Rep. Garnet Coleman, D-Dallas, as funding for the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program took its traditional biennial..."

April 12, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will Texas Patch Up TABC Before It Bursts?

If ever an agency needed to be scorched by the state’s Sunset Act, it’s the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com­mis­sion

"...liquid fire of the state's Sunset Act, it's the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Com­mis­sion. For not just years but generations,..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...the newly announced list of authors for the 2016 Texas Book Festival. With 280 authors on board – among..."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Craft Brewers Festival Debuts Beer List

The Texas-only beer celebration returns to Austin

"...beer-related queries. This week, we’re answering questions about the Texas Craft Brewers Festival presented by the Texas Craft Brewers..."

Sept. 1, 2016 Food Post by Eric Puga

Inside the Texas Wine Trade

Four Texas wineries are joining to launch Texas Fine Wine

"...Over the last 10 years, the quality of Texas wines has been on an exponential upward arc. At..."

March 21, 2014 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Texas Takes on the World

A coming-out party for Texas olive oil

"...When the invitation to judge at the first Texas Olive Oil Tasting & Contest – Texas vs. the..."

March 25, 2011 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Texas Titles in Toto

"...Of the estimated 3,500 songs written about Texas and Texas Places, most of the votes came from..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature

2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

An interview with Don Graham, editor of Lone Star Literature.

"...$29.95) has been published just in time for the Texas Book Festival, where it will be a featured book..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Texas Tales

For those of you who are still pondering the eternal question that seems to arise wherever beer and English majors appear together in the Lone Star State, the answer is: Texas does indeed have a separate and distinctive literature, Tom Doyal writes. If you have been arguing the other side of this proposition, the writers and publishers of Texas have issued you a sharp rebuke in their new spring releases.

"...Texas A&M University Press, 266 pp., $29.95..."

May 25, 2001 Books Feature by Tom Doyal

ACLU of Texas Seeks New Artist-in-Residence

The program comes with $30K to produce advocacy art

"...Are you a Texas artist looking to create civically minded work? The American..."

Jan. 15, 2025 News Post by Austin Sanders

Texas Performing Arts Crosses Media for 2024-25 Season

Works by David Byrne, Conspirare, Twyla Tharp, and more

"...both world class and very much amateur – as Texas Performing Arts has announced its 2024-25 season...."

May 14, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Nathan Felix Looks to the Texas Skies

New recording of his 2018 composition recalls a childhood of wonder

"...Growing up in Austin, and exploring Texas, has made a lasting impression on pianist and composer..."

Nov. 17, 2021 Arts Post by Adrienne Hunter

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...A strange sensation – hope – pervades the Texas Democratic Party this year and has resulted in something..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Ted Cruz, Julián Castro Lead Texas Tribune Festival Lineup

September politico fest draws 400 speakers

"...the very tip of the iceberg of this year’s Texas Tribune Festival lineup...."

Aug. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival Announces First 15 Authors

Fall lineup includes Susan Choi, Attica Locke, Hafsah Faizal

"...and one of the city’s premier fall fests, the Texas Book Festival...."

June 26, 2019 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List

Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more

"...in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas Book Festival has released the full list of authors..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

John Kerry to Kick Off Texas Tribune Festival

Other speakers include Nancy Pelosi, Beto O'Rourke, Jeff Flake

"...pull America back from the brink of madness? September’s Texas Tribune Festival provides an excellent opportunity to do just..."

Aug. 1, 2018 News Post by Kimberley Jones

"2017 Texas Biennial"

The breadth of Texas viewpoints and artistic variety is evident in this year’s statewide survey of contemporary art

"...Texas has no shortage of variety in viewpoints. Looking out..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Texas Book Festival Lineup Revealed

Attendees include Junot Díaz, Cheryl Strayed, and... Tony Danza?

"...The Texas Book Festival announced its 2012 slate today, featuring big..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Texas Towns & Places

"...a-thunk that in MTV's infancy, the band to put Texas on the video map would be ... Duran Duran?..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Deep in the Heart (Of Texas)

"...heart. A valentine to the idea that everyone in Texas is a character with a tall tale to tell,..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Texas Book Festival 2020: The Full Line-Up

All 150 authors announced for the 25th anniversary lit celebration

"...Texas Book Festival No. 25 – aka Virtual Texas Book..."

Sept. 16, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin, Texas Cities Promise Legal Fight Against SB 4

City Council to vote on SB 4 lawsuit resolution Thursday

"...Local leaders from across Texas banded together Tuesday (May 16) on the Capitol‘s south..."

May 16, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Most Embarrassing Moments in Texas Politics

2013: The year Texas sent in the clowns

"...California may have the Groundlings, but Texas has no shortage of improv talent. Give Lone Star..."

Jan. 8, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Texas Music Roadtrip

Bob Bullock Museum maps the Lone Star State's musical byways

"...budgets. Solution? Stay home and hit the road. The Texas Music Roadtrip, that is. All it costs is getting..."

Aug. 6, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Is Legalized Poker in the Cards for Texas?

Poker is a game of skill, not chance

"...week as a bill to legalize the game in Texas was passed by a House committee. The Poker Gaming..."

April 10, 2009 News Post by Fernie Martinez

'Pig Skinny': Oklahoma vs. Texas

"...argument regarding who has the better program. Unfortunately for Texas, numbers don’t lie. The Horns lead the all-time series..."

Oct. 3, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

Comparing Czech and Texas Beers

The Great Czech/Texas Beer Challenge

"...to compare beers from Czechoslovakia with beers made in Texas. In all fairness, the Czech breweries have centuries of..."

July 19, 1996 Food Feature

Texas Book Festival 2019: Who Belongs?

Authors explore what it means to be an American outsider

"...When glancing over the list of this year’s Texas Book Festival authors, a jarring and piercingly relevant theme..."

Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Post by Saskia Henn

Hickoids

A magnificent seven Texas Platters

"...the Hickoids' first full-length since 1989's Waltz a Crossdress Texas jumps the temporal gap with the pickled temerity of..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Music Feature by Greg Beets

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