What Happened to the No-Kill Millennium?

Austin's plan to end wholesale euthanasia at Town Lake shelter remains a distant dream

"...A 7-week-old kitten weighs about a pound; its veins are..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Haven

Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top

"..."Festival Hill is difficult to describe," explains UT professor of..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

Here Comes the Neighborhood

Capital Metro, City Hall, and Eastside neighbors come together to share their hopes -- and fears -- for the Saltillo corridor.

"...All is quiet on a Sunday morning on the 11..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Last Sunset

The day the DEA came for Dan Del Santo

"...This is the story of a family trauma. The loss of a..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Music Feature by Anne Sherwood

The Golf Cart Story

The oral history of the Great Chronicle Lakeway Golf Cart Raid

"...Jody Denberg: The Chronicle had these annual parties where they'd rent these..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Jordan Smith

The Plot Thickens

Funeral Scandal Is a Real Scene Stealer

"...Over the past 18 months, the Texas Funeral Service Commission (TFSC)..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Chicken and Egg Deal

Getting Press: The Haves

"...True to his reputation for self-promotion, Paul Minor e-mailed a pithy quote for..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

A Word From Our Sponsor

Jingles All the Way

"...photograph by Kenny Braun In a culture where the candidate..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Jackie Be Good, Man

The Swing Vote Leaves Council Watchers Dizzy

"...Forget the mayor. The real moderate on the council is Jackie..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Voices from the Darkness

New and Noteworthy

"...Like his protagonist, the subterranean sleuth Burke, author and attorney Andrew Vachss..."

Feb. 7, 1997 Books Feature

The Usual Mayhem

A Potpourri of Book Reviews

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Nov. 22, 1996 Books Feature

The X-Files' Invisible Ink

The Truth Is Out There -- Somewhere

"...by Michael Ventura..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Screens Feature

Austin Punk Chronicles: The Shock of the New – The Violators and the Skunks Invade Raul's

14 days after the Sex Pistols break up and mainstream media declares punk dead, Austin's scene begins at a Tejano bar on the Drag in Chapter 5, Part 1 of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...Editor’s note: This is Chapter 5, Part 1 of a serialized history of Austin..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Whether Saving Lives During the Freeze or Saving the City From Save Austin Now, Bob Nicks Just Helped

"I didn’t do a thing. I sat in my office and dispatched people. But I was part of it.”

"...Bob Nicks' phone lit up with call after call as he drove over icy roads into..."

April 8, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Public Notice: It’s a Wrap!

City Council ends the year by teeing up a couple of thorny issues for consideration in 2022

"...City Council's last regular meeting of 2021 was back on Dec. 9,..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Hiring More Police Is Not a Great Way to Prevent Murders

A closer look at Austin's growing number of homicides

"...Each of the following statements is true:..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Eighth Street Survivors

They came out to protest police brutality. They were met by a life-altering wave of police violence. Eight months later, they still await justice and change.

"...Editor's note: This story has been updated since publication with new information concerning the..."

Feb. 5, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

APD Officers Face Trial for Allegedly Beating a Suspect

Overlooked 2019 case brought to grand jury by new D.A. Garza

"...Travis County District Attorney José Garza campaigned on shaking up..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

A Decade in Austin Films

The city’s cinema, from indie visions to Oscar winners and international blockbusters

"...Austin is a film city, and don't let anyone tell..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Eastside's Past and Present Revealed in John Mulvany's Latest Exhibit

Secure the Perimeter" at grayDUCK Gallery asks, “What if the outside force is an inside job?”

"...In "Secure the Perimeter," now on view at grayDUCK Gallery, John Mulvany..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

In Heartland, Playwright Gabriel Jason Dean Makes the War in Afghanistan Personal

Michener Center alumnus' latest drama turns down the volume of war

"...To most of us in this country, wars are distant things – conflicts fought in faraway lands,..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Illuminating The Magic Lantern

The Austin film podcast conjures British ghosts for AFS

"...Before cinema, there was the magic lantern. That glorious, incandescent source..."

Nov. 19, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Beside the Point: All Eyes on Him

The spotlight on interim – er, well, yeah, interim – Chief Brian Manley

"...Anybody who caught Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo's press conference..."

March 30, 2018 News Column by Chase Hoffberger

The Cthulhu Humor of William Browning Spencer

Austin author William Browning Spencer finds the lighter side of Lovecraft and other horrors

"...For Austin-based writer William Browning Spencer, Lovecraft is easy; comedy is..."

Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Feature by Mike Berry

The Difficulties of Dining With Kids

Is the restaurant industry making a bad situation worse?

"...One Sunday morning, while trawling Twitter and nursing my first mug..."

March 3, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Page Two: After the Flood

When everything is gone, there is love, and the memory of love

"...I was thinking about what a friend had said..."

July 8, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Haskell Wexler and Taking a Stand

Editor Louis Black on the creative visionary

"...Editor's Note: Pioneering cinematographer and director Haskell Wexler passed away Sunday, Dec. 27,..."

Dec. 30, 2015 Screens Post by Louis Black

Renaissance Man

Downtown shooter left signs of a troubled mind

"...Shortly after the bars closed Friday morning – between 2 and..."

Nov. 29, 2014 News Post by Michael King

The Zone of Interest

Martin Amis revisits the Holocaust in this new novel, which is eloquent and yet lacks depth

"...The Zone of Interestby Martin Amis Alfred A. Knopf, 320pp.,..."

Oct. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Kamp

The Daily Miracle of Gregory Alan Isakov

Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt if they’d done folk pop?

"...I first met Gregory Alan Isakov a few years ago at Flipnotics during South..."

Sept. 24, 2013 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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