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Naked City
"...posted speed limit. Case in point: On Sept. 5, Travis Co. Sheriff's Deputy Brett Hel­le­rud spied a black Chevy..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature

Diving for Pearls
How mystery writer Rick Riordan went looking for authenticity
"...last September and took a 60-foot plunge into Lake Travis. A significant part of his new novel, The Devil..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Exhibitionism
Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander: Time Passages
"...the recent production by Bent Spectacles, OnStage, and K.S. Travis is any measure. The old gal still has the..."

July 23, 1999 Arts Review

Qmmunity: A Book of One’s Own
Queer book releases from this June, perfect for building a tiny Borrower house
"...and Big Country present this farewell-to-Pride drag show featuring Travis Randy Travis, Brigitte Bandit, and FFire Stone. Plus: A..."

June 30, 2023 Column by James Scott

News Roundup: Counties, Communities, Council
Municipal politics matter!
"...The lawsuit was filed Monday by the Travis County Democratic Party, which sought a ruling once and..."

Jan. 18, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Soifer Helps Lead Abortion Fight
With more than 30 years of legal experience, Soifer is no stranger to social justice cases
"...her Downtown law office. As former chair of the Travis County Democratic Party, Soifer wrangled the orange army for..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Politics Top 10
Top Ten Political Stories
"...to the trio pulled a Houdini as well. David Travis, a local who worked at the American Atheist General..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...Vixens of Volstead May Magdalene, Mars, Veronica Valentine, and Travis Randy Travis tribute ACL headliner Shania Twain. Sundays, 1pm...."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin Just Says No to Weed Busts, No-Knock
City Council made both policy in 2020, now voters codify them as law
"...In Travis County, where the bulk of Austin voters live, the..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Be Thankful for What We’ve Got
Sometimes, the grinding slog of government bears tasty fruit
"...literally take it to the next level – increasing heights within West Campus to make it more viable for..."

Nov. 29, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Untether From the Ground for These Seven High-Flying Summer Activities
If trapeze, parkour, and hammock camping all sound too athletic, you can always opt for a rooftop pool
"...5) Just 40 minutes outside the city, Lake Travis Zipline Adventures (14529 Pocohontas Trl., Leander) lets you cross..."

May 18, 2018 Features Feature by Clara Wang

Alamo Drafthouse's Rolling Roadshow Returns
We're gonna need a bigger summer
"...court just hasn’t managed to achieve the same giddy heights of much of the Roadshow’s badass cinema repertoire...."

May 21, 2015 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers
"...on vinyl this month. – Tim Stegall LI'L CAP'N TRAVIS..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

A Year's Cheers
The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...In the Heights, Texas Performing Arts..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thursday Picks
"...for later this year. – Jim Caligiuri Li'l Cap'n Travis..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

Happenings
Oct. 11-17
"...the Texas Office of the Comptroller. 6-8pm. William B. Travis Building, 1701 Congress, room 1.100, 463-4865. Free. www.window.state.tx.us. FRIDAY..."

Oct. 12, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
"...not limited by the Capitol view corridors that restrict heights on most surrounding Downtown blocks. – K.G...."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...• Travis County will be voting on about $151 million in..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

Can Lazarus Rise Again?
Gary Bradley faces bankruptcy, and Austin wonders if he'll survive and thrive one more time.
"...came a bolt from the blue. Last month, a Travis County family law judge delivered a startling ruling in..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...will undergo a performance audit after a July 26 Travis County commissioners vote. Members from the Austin NAACP and..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature

Can Dirty Sixth Be Cleaned Up?
City Hall, the bars and clubs, and now a big developer say, “Maybe?”
"...infill project work would be to increase the building heights to a maximum of 140 feet, a process the..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Seven Candidates Vie for the Future of District 4
Special election decides who will complete Greg Casar's term at City Hall
"...Austin's most successful density bonus programs, allowing for building heights ranging from 65 to 220 feet in what was..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Discovering (and Creating) Austin’s Best Self-Guided Beer Tours
Crawl before you ball
"...Pinthouse Pizza's Electric Jellyfish or any IPA from Southern Heights at either of these spots, since those are in..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?
Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT
"...housing capacity and diversity, relaxed "compatibility" standards that limit heights around single-family homes, and reduced on-site parking requirements –..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...Isaiah Johnson, Ade Chike Torbert, Cayden Williams, Jordan Bolger, Travis Coles, Phylicia Rashad, Alana Arenas (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Council: They Saw the Light!
Only 101 agenda Items to go until Christmas
"...soccer stadium, raising the total spent to $300,000. Former Travis County Auditor Susan Spataro, an intermittent professional associate of..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Fall Concerts to Add to Your Calendar
Paul McCartney, the Jesus Lizard, and Saturnalia make the list
"...Eighties and took their Birthday Party-esque squall to new heights with the Chicago-based Jesus Lizard. With six albums split..."

Sept. 4, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

Public Notice: Here Comes the Spin
CodeNEXT draft three winners & losers?
"...of truly contested races on the Democratic ballot, some Travis voters may find themselves staring at their sample ballots..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

2017 Payne Theatre Award Nominees
E.A. Poe musical Nevermore leads the way with 11 noms
"...Death of Edgar Allan Poe Theresa Medina, In the Heights Sonia Moore, For the Love of Mahalia..."

Sept. 20, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Public Notice: Tool of Racism?
CodeNEXT fears aired; hopes expressed
"...the base zoning requirements, via increased setbacks, and reduced heights, for properties adjacent to, or across the alley from,..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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