Review: “The Dog Show”

Hiromi Stringer curates a fictitious, dog-obsessed museum in her current solo show

"...Japan at a time when the country was under government-enforced national isolation, he regularly found himself transported to completely..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Meher Qazilbash

Authors of Police Oversight Act Sue City for Failing to Fully Implement Ordinance

Suit names interim police chief and city manager as defendants

"...A lawsuit filed in state district court names multiple..."

Dec. 6, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Hundreds of Thousands Denied Medicaid and Food Assistance in Texas

It's a department of dysfunction, and it isn’t getting better

"...go hungry this Christmas because of dysfunction at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, whistleblowers at the state..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Gobble Gobble Yada Yada

In this week’s issue: Evil MoPac speaks, holiday shopping begins

"...domestic flights, three hours for international.) Given how many Texas drivers are about to flood the roadways, we thought..."

Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Point Austin: Vouchers, Borders, and Critical (White) Race Theory

Gov. Abbott does his damnedest to block the Texas future

"...Back to that in a minute. First, let’s congratulate Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who (whatever his other flaws) has..."

Nov. 21, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Going to Bat for Bats

"...Resident of the community, the city became the first government in the nation to imbue a non-human animal with..."

Nov. 21, 2023 Postmarks

Texas Case Has Supreme Court Deciding Whether to Keep Guns From Domestic Violence Offenders

Justices heard arguments this week

"...said Bronwyn Blake, the chief legal officer of the Texas Advocacy Project, a group which provides free legal help..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The Eugenic Circus Comes to Town

A Downtown hotel is hosting a natalist, eugenics-aligned conference in December. Why Austin?

"...opportunity to ... avoid the disasters that happen when governments try to impose their will on reproduction."..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

AFF Review: First We Bombed New Mexico

Manhattan Project survivors documentary is a call to action

"...cut a huge swath from New Mexico, through North Texas and much of the heartland on its way up..."

Oct. 30, 2023 Screens Post by Oscar Rodriguez

Austin Law Department Argues City Council Can’t Stop Austin Police from Keeping Secret Files

Taylor trial addresses city’s G file policy

"...Police Oversight – and subject to release through the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA)...."

Oct. 25, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sound Unseen Brings Fugazi, Cyndi Lauper Docs to Austin

Minneapolis-based film fest spotlights local links for Austin leg

"...Founded in Minneapolis in 1999 as a place for..."

Oct. 19, 2023 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Attorney General Reverses, Says City Can Maintain Secret Police Files

Records will not be released to the Chronicle

"...the Chronicle, according to a new opinion from the Texas Attorney General’s Office, which reversed the A.G.’s position last..."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Trial of APD Officer Will Be One of the Most Consequential in Austin History

Here’s what it could mean for our city and for how law enforcement is held accountable

"...rare – there have been just a handful in Texas, and Taylor's appears to be the first in Austin's..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

When and How to Vote in the Constitutional Amendment Election

Early voting runs October 23 – November 3

"...VOTER ID: Texas law requires registered voters to show one of seven..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2023, Power-Ranked

Top of the Hops VIII, baby!

"...of beer. Lagers. They brewed more lagers. And our Texas brewers absolutely crushed it. A Mich Ultra? Hell no...."

Oct. 10, 2023 Food Post by Eric Puga

Election Day Is Right Around the Corner. Register Quick!

Important dates and tips to ensure you're ready to vote

"...new to town, know that you don't need a Texas driver's license to register or vote in Texas. You..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Fantastic Fest Review: The People's Joker

Transgressive trans satire of superheroes is a victory for good

"...are facing an abhorrent amount of hostility from our government. Transgressive cinema is rare and hard to pin down,..."

Sept. 27, 2023 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Senate Hopeful Colin Allred Makes His Moderate-Dem Case Against Ted Cruz

The former NFL player came to Austin for TribFest

"...The Texas Tribune held its annual politics-focused festival last week with..."

Sept. 27, 2023 News Post by Oscar Rodriguez

Drag Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

Drag is art and art is free speech

"...the U.S. Constitution, and ordered Ken Paxton and other government officials not to enforce the recently enacted law...."

Sept. 26, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Judge Finds Texas Book-Banning Unconstitutional

A win for BookPeople and First Amendment

"...HB 900 has a strange title – the Restricting..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Opinion: Minimum Lot Size Reform Is Gaining Traction in Texas Cities. That’s a Good Thing.

Austin should follow Houston's lead and embrace this solution to address our housing affordability problem

"...architect and builder, did you know that the city government has a law that requires you to pay hundreds..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Column by Dr. Jake Wegmann

Consultants Given Lucrative City Contracts Without Council Approval

City paid friends of City Hall top brass $300,000 through subcontracting scheme

"...and knowledge they both have, not just about city government, but the City of Austin specifically."..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Film Society Announces Recipients for Feature Film Grants

$110,000 distributed to 15 Texas projects

"...are proud to amplify the stories of so many Texas filmmakers, opening doors for them throughout the national and..."

Sept. 12, 2023 Screens Post by Mae Lackey

That’s Entertainment: The Paxton Impeachment Trial So Far

Texas’ most addictive reality show heads into week 2

"...other shoe to drop, a regional channel – the Texas Senate website – is streaming the impeachment of Ken..."

Sept. 11, 2023 News Post by Michael King

With 500,000 People Kicked Off Medicaid, Local Legislators Demand Investigation

Rep. Doggett points to worsening maternal mortality crisis

"...them were improperly rejected, according to whistleblowers at the Texas Department of Health and Human Services (THHS)...."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

The Common Law

New Texas laws passed in the 2023 legislative session

"...Over 700 new Texas laws were passed during the 88th legislative session. The..."

Sept. 8, 2023 Column by Luke Ellis

Where Are Local Shares of the National Opioid Settlement Going?

Directing drug addiction dollars in Austin and Travis County

"...Over the next 18 years, state and local governments across the country will receive more than $50 billion..."

Sept. 8, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Uyghur Skewers Meet the American Dream at Camino Alamo BBQ

Smoke on the West Campus sidewalk

"...Austin in the pursuit of freedom, aware that Central Texas is currently the apex of American barbecue...."

Sept. 1, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

The Blocked "Death Star" Law Could Wipe Out Broad Areas of City Code

Austin Judge Maya Gamble ruled it's unconstitutional

"...Texas Republicans once claimed to champion the concept of "local..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

First Layoffs in Texas Tribune History Raise Questions About Future of Texas News

Still unclear why criminal justice coverage was first to go

"...After the bombshell news Wednesday that The Texas Tribune had laid off 11 people – an engineer,..."

Aug. 25, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

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