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April 12, 2024 News Feature
Theatre in Motion in Overheard on a Train
All aboard Austin's Red Line for Cheerful Secrets' interactive play
"...as it passed them by while they're stuck in traffic. “I would love for people to use this show..."
April 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker
The Luv Doc: Be Patient
What next? People with “Baby on Board” stickers?
"...who just don’t want to try to drive with traffic like the rest of us trying to get to..."
April 5, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc
Austin FC Beats Banged-Up FC Dallas for First Win of Season
Club faces struggling San Jose Earthquakes next
"...The result was one-way traffic in Austin’s favor for the entirety of the first..."
March 31, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman
New Report Quantifies How Racism Impacts Black Austinites
And demands action from city government
"...Also stated was that Black people constituted 15% of traffic stops and 25% of arrests while making up only..."
March 29, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava
Ways to Watch the Total Solar Eclipse in Austin Based on Your Sun Sign
Beer, BBQ, raves, rooftop parties, and calming yoga, to name a few
"...travel, but you’re an eternal optimist. If you underestimate traffic and find yourself stuck in town on the big..."
March 26, 2024 Events Post by Christina Garcia
Crosstalk: A SXSW Murder Plot, 23rd Street Mural Vandalism, and More Culture News
Willie Nelson helps touring artists, and a new burger joint takes over Contigo
"...a convicted felon, was arrested during a March 9 traffic stop for possession of a firearm, and told officers..."
March 22, 2024 Music Column by Carys Anderson
Queer Comedy, a Goth Market, and More Community Events
Recommended happenings for your calendar's approval
"...area kitted out, so you can vibe while observing traffic on Menchaca – just what every woman dreams of!..."
March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...declaration so that we have the ability to regulate traffic to allow for the passage of emergency vehicles during..."
March 15, 2024 News Feature
Total Solar Eclipse to Draw Crowds of Tourists to Town
The once-in-a-lifetime darkness is coming to Central Texas
"...lead preparations. School districts have canceled classes to reduce traffic. Some towns are hosting a large public viewing in..."
March 8, 2024 News Feature by Robyn Ross
Clarification: Bus Stop Not Illegal, Just Busy
"...a cool fall day last year at a heavily **trafficked** bus stop …” This is the dictionary definition of..."
Feb. 28, 2024 Postmarks
Austin Flight Attendants Picket to Be Paid for Work Hours on the Ground
Amid longer delays, they are asking for better conditions as well
"...for the same reasons, amid a spike in flight traffic since the pandemic, especially in growing markets like Austin...."
Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Cinched, Toned, Depressed: A Trip to Kim Kardashian’s SKIMS Store in Austin
Domain Northside hosts shapewear brand’s first retail store
"...bags cover their arms. Cars inch along in bumper-to-bumper traffic. A Lamborghini idles on this street, revving its engine...."
Feb. 5, 2024 Design Post by Ali Montag
Fitzhugh Neighbors Still Furious About Proposed 5,000-Seat Concert Venue
Enviro groups say development will pollute creek and aquifer
"...a subsurface drip irrigation system. After voicing concerns about traffic safety with thousands more cars congesting the small rural..."
Feb. 1, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Zilker Traffic Study Delayed: Last week, the city’s Parks and Recreation..."
Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature
How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence
Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law
"...you until I see you violate the law, a traffic law of some sort so that I can pull..."
Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham
I Interviewed My Dad About Marijuana
The Family (Smoke) Circle
"...check me out. It was pretty much a routine traffic stop: One officer made up some nonsensical reason for..."
Feb. 2, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin
Austin Airport Gets First Modernized Tower Simulation System in America
After near misses, congressman calls it a “modest” step
"...System, a visual database that will help train air traffic controllers through simulated airport scenarios, the Federal Aviation Administration..."
Jan. 30, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava
How Zach Bryan’s Surprise Set at Sagebrush Came to Be
South Congress honky-tonk to be featured in star-studded music video
"...just don't want any Austin resident in rush hour traffic to see Zack Bryan being the lone man standing..."
Jan. 10, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe
Top 10 Most Popular Screens Stories of 2023
Rooster Teeth still rules the roost, even in the strike year
"...year, and Joe Gross managed to push through the traffic jam to get bumper-to-bumper with the satirist who has..."
Dec. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Tesla Recalls Nearly All Vehicles Due to Autopilot Failures
Tesla disagrees with feds' analysis of glitches
"...million – in response to a two-year National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation into its partially self-driving Autopilot system...."
Dec. 13, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
A Very Merry List of Junk to Gift to News Junkies
For loved ones in the good fight and those you’ve yet to indoctrinate
"...the ice hurricane last winter, 40% of the city's traffic signals went down. So here's a gift bundle with..."
Dec. 8, 2023 News Feature by the News Team
The Luv Doc: Dark Days
A full glass of water? Who has time for that?
"...like you live in L.A., except, of course, the traffic is a lot worse, the cocktails and real estate..."
Dec. 8, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc
The Eyes of Evil MoPac Are Upon You
Austin’s favorite anonymous Twitter account is the city’s newest podcast phenom
"...for it: took a screengrab of an all-red-everywhere Google traffic map, signed up, came up with the name out..."
Nov. 24, 2023 Screens Feature by Joe Gross
Gobble Gobble Yada Yada
In this week’s issue: Evil MoPac speaks, holiday shopping begins
"...fam. But it's also, let's be honest, about fighting traffic. (That extends to air traffic, too: AUS is urging..."
Nov. 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones
Amid Near-Miss Crisis, City Fast-Tracks Safety Tech at Airport
Meanwhile Reps. Doggett and Casar urge federal action
"...been increasing across the country due to an air traffic controller shortage and a sharp rebound in flight traffic..."
Nov. 17, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Figure 8 Expands to North Loop
The coffee shop opened quietly at 4631 Airport Blvd.
"...coffee or wine, and there’s no doubt that foot traffic will only pick up once they bring their food..."
Nov. 14, 2023 Food Post by Haris Qureshi
Cruise Recalls All Self-Driving Cars Due to Unsafe Software Glitch
Software update to address cause of San Francisco crash
"...In a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Cruise described how the software responds to..."
Nov. 9, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher
Opinion: Public Transit Alone Won’t Fix Traffic Woes. Is Congestion Pricing the Solution?
This lesser-known traffic control strategy encourages the diversion of traffic through ulterior routes, means, or times
"...Regarding areas outside of transportation experiencing latency or congestion-inducing traffic, such as telephone services and the internet, fluctuations in..."
Nov. 10, 2023 Column by Aarnav Chitari
Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?
Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future
"...A bike ride down Airport Boulevard protected from traffic. A train traveling over 200 miles per hour from..."
