Perry Rejects Health Care for Texas

Governor throws away $13 billion in funds

"...Just because the US Supreme Court tells Texas that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, that doesn't..."

July 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Perry Tarnishes Texas

"...Party, I must say, I am ashamed to be called a Texan. His words cheapened our state. It invoked..."

April 20, 2009 Postmarks

Texas-Based Restaurant Chains Worth Your Money

If you're going to eat at a chain, it might as well be a Texas chain

"...– eat at chain restaurants, and in a state this large, there are plenty of special Texas-based options. Last..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

This Week's Waste of Time

Games to sap any energy you had saved up to do actual work

"...Last week's Waste of Time got a bit heavy...."

April 13, 2012 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Top Chef Texas, Week 14: Hot for Teacher

The chefs cook for their mentors.

"...the home stretch of Top Chef: Gimmicks. I mean, Texas...."

Feb. 11, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...Fourteen months after the Land-Development-Code-rewrite-that-shall-not-be-named went down in flames, amid squabbles over parking requirements..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

True Love and Lawsuits in the Wedding Capital of Texas

'Til death do us party

"...some peace and quiet. In 2013, the 41-year-old former Texas General Land Office agent and his wife Staci bought..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

The Insider's Outsider Guide to Texas

Remembering Bud Shrake

"...he produced some of the most memorable writing about this state – both fiction and journalism – that has..."

May 15, 2009 Books Feature by Clay Smith

You Call This a Plan?

Seaholm District Master Plan Morphs Into the Lumbermen's Tract Subsidy Program

"...up one street and down another, taking in a landscape vastly different from the one they knew 50 or..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

This Thanksgiving, Consider Native American-Inspired Dishes

Cooking with Indigenous ingredients

"...Picture this: It's a beautiful, balmy November day and your loved..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Land Mine

"...Democrat Richard Raymond stumps at the courthouse in LaGrange..."

Oct. 30, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Texas in Bold, Dark Strokes

Artist/Historian Jack Jackson

"...included Gilbert Shelton, who worked at the University of Texas humor magazine, Texas Ranger. In 1964 Jackson published what..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

New Road Trip Drama Travels into No Man's Land

The filmmaking Allyn brothers see Mexico through a new lens

"...No Man's Land, the new cross-border road trip by North Texas filmmaking..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrol

The sinister legions of the 'Drug Cartel' have little to fear from the latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us ...

"...first of October, if you wanted to contact the Texas Minutemen for a look at their El Paso maneuvers,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

What Is the Texas Energy Center?

Is it a taxpayer-financed boondoggle for the oil and gas industry, or an economic development driver of new jobs and cutting-edge technology?

"...decade as the "host facility" of a nonprofit consortium called the Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America, whose..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Texas Biodiesel Industry Talks Big Business in Austin

Conference and Expo drift: Those who have raised biodiesel industry out of infancy seeking sustained growth

"...to produce up to 350 million gallons of fuel this year – with Texas, the No. 1 biodiesel-producing state,..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

As Big As Texas

"...As Big As Texas Another theatre in Austin? Don't we already have something..."

June 23, 2000 News Feature by Marc Savlov

Thirty Years of Texas Wine

Fall Creek Vineyards celebrates a milestone

"...direct connection back to Louis Pasteur's work. (More on this connection momentarily.)..."

Dec. 14, 2012 Food Feature by MM Pack

IAF: The Promised Land Visits the Hilton

Preachers quiz the gubernatorial candidates – and ban them from preaching

"...appearance before the weekend conference of IAF Network of Texas Organizations at the Austin Airport Hilton. (The official initials..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Biofuels Movement Building Momentum

As Bush makes groundbreaking revelations about the U.S. being "addicted to foreign oil," Texans may be pleased to know that many of the scientific "breakthroughs" he says will someday break our oil fixation are already in the works here.

"...statewide progress in renewable fuels – from the soon-to-be landfill-gas-powered biodiesel plant built by the city of Denton, to..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Land Rush

The Early Days

"...renewal-ready as early as 1960, when APT Inc. proposed Texas Center, an enormous shopping/hotel complex at the foot of..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Primer on the Political Landscape in Central Texas

Get caught up on the big issues facing Austin and its neighbors

"...burg in the five-county metro area we call "Central Texas." We're the fastest-growing metro in the United States by..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Excerpts From Texas Is the Reason, a Look Into Austin Music's DIY Age

Scenes from inside the weird gold mine

"...Read Rachel Rascoe's interview with Texas Is the Reason: The Mavericks of Lone Star Punk..."

April 10, 2020 Music Feature by Pat Blashill

Gun Control? In Texas?

Lawmakers consider Governor’s modest proposals to tackle gun violence in schools

"...County Probate Judge Guy Herman, on a subject where Texas has become excellent at doing nothing – reducing the..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Radio and the Really Big Beat

Capstar's Austin-based Empire

"...Kansas named John R. Brinkley headed down to the Texas/Mexico border and built the world's most powerful radio station...."

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Bill Crawford

This Is Not a Movie

Veteran foreign correspondent Robert Fisk embodies the importance of honest journalism

"...and it was reenforced by my decade covering the Texas legislature. The idea that serious people are to be..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: City May Buy Aquifer Land Slated for Sewage

Judge's order offers only clue that talks are in progress

"...negotiating the purchase of the environmentally sensitive property from landowner/developer Jeremiah Venture LP...."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

I Am the Jellyfish That Walks Upon the Land

The Mother of all pop bands

"...-- Bernard Holland, The New York Times, June 18, 2000..."

June 30, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

A Band Called Ma’s Slow Burn and Five More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Ifé Neuro, Kydd Jones, Fuvk, and more

"...A Band Called Ma, “Mountaintop”..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Column by Elizabeth Braaten

Playback: This Is Not Traditional

Tim Kerr and Jerry Hagins remain unconventional in Up Around the Sun, plus an update on World Class Capital Group

"..."Once, we played at a string band festival and this guy came up and asked, 'Are those traditional tunes?'"..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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