City Counseling: Face the Music

One man's music is another man's noise complaint

"...Freddie's owner, Fred Nelson, decibel meter in hand, came to council to show..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Off the Record

Ben Kweller saddles up in Austin, Willie Nelson and company share one last night in the Backyard, and Bavu Blakes and others gear up for election night

"...with A Concert for Change, a benefit for the Travis County Democratic Party and Sims Foundation featuring Sharon Jones..."

Oct. 31, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Putting a price tag on the new exclusivity of rock & roll records

"...Jay-Z and Kanye West, his 90-minute set at the Travis County Expo Center on Thursday felt like one of..."

July 18, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

On the Lege

The Cervical Wars Part I: Perry, HPV, and the Politics of Cancer

"...executive order. In a Statesman opinion piece Wednesday, former Travis Co. District Judge Scott McCown said the state constitution..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Vote Suit

Put it on paper!

"...Judge Rose Spector, a former Supreme Court judge visiting Travis County's 353rd District Court, ruled against a temporary injunction..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...white folks already have it." – Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, discussing police proposals under the African-American Quality of..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the grand jury." – William Gibson, foreman of the Travis County grand jury that indicted Tom DeLay last week,..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature

ACL Prime Time

Blurbs to ACL Music Fest by.

"...Moser Los Lonely Boys, 5:45pm, American Original stage Willie Nelson's favorite San Angeloans stop off on their grueling fall..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature

Willie Nelson's Lighthouse

Lakeside Dining 2000: Many Restaurants, Not Much Water

"...Willie Nelson's Lighthouse..."

July 7, 2000 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Dancing About Architecture

House of Blues breaks ground at Southpark Meadows where the old stage will be replaced, but not before Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic.

"...Despite his reputation, even Willie Nelson can't be everywhere at once, and though he was..."

June 9, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Willie or Won't He?

Willie Lewis Draws Two Opponents in Place 6

"...African-American seat. "Nobody likes to talk about race," says Nelson Linder, one of three candidates running for the seat...."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Our Bodies, Our Cities

Austin and Beyond

"...a bill filed by one of Austin's own, former Travis Co. Sheriff Terry Keel. And no more weekly massages,..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...with the "1997 Annual Report" that Peek-A-Boo Records "CEO" Travis Higdon was passing out. They were having fun with..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

To Be Or To Be Not

"...Kim Richey, and Howie Gelb have been thrown around; Travis County Pickin': inspired by a Hightone Records project, this..."

March 7, 1997 Music Column

Dah-Veed Savings Time

"...associated with another Willie by the last name of Nelson? Well, the Red-Headed Stranger will be shooting part of..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Music Column

City Acknowledges Its Debt to Sexual Assault Survivors

Seen and heard

"...changes within the Austin Police Department and by the Travis County District Attorney, and influenced the passage of statewide..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

SXSW 2025 Heads to The Studio With Seth Rogen

New films from Ben Affleck, Nicole Kidman, Nic Cage added to fest

"...spice things up—for better or worse. Cast: Madison Lanesey, Travis Quentin Young, Arta Gee, Lisa Jacqueline Starrett, Elizabeth de..."

Jan. 22, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...the majority of TX-35's eligible voters hailing from high-turnout Travis and Hays counties, Rodriguez and Casar have the advantage..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Jakob's Wife D: Travis Stevens Screenwriters: Travis Stevens, Kathy Charles, Mark Steensland Producers:..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Austin Record Label Rendezvous

The Austin Record Label Flea Market bands together local imprints, while County Commissioner Sarah Eckhardt tries to scatter mass gatherings such as Levitation

"...sound of music. Recently proposed changes to the way Travis County issues mass gathering permits, however, could send music..."

June 19, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 15-21

"...TRAVIS COUNTY CENTRAL CAMPUS MASTER PLAN MEETING on Downtown development..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...of taking offenders in for a night at the Travis County Jail. Passed by state lawmakers last year, the..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...labor arbitrator overturned the dismissal of Capital Metro driver Travis Cornelius, who was fired in 2006 for allegedly making..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...Austin singer Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks, channeling Nelson after picking up one of five Grammys Sunday night...."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Election 2006

The latest from the campaign trail

"...five districts be redrawn yet again, including two in Travis, districts 25 and 21. That in turn invalidated the..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...the earned income credit; Foundation Communities says that in Travis Co. alone, some $31.5 million in credits went unclaimed..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...quite finished with Texans for a Republican Majority, the Travis Co. grand jury added more charges to its indictments..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Davis all won without run-offs Tuesday night. Turnout in Travis Co. was more than 17%. See our complete election..."

March 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...support -- including a brand-new anti-war ballad from Willie Nelson -- during his Austin swing last weekend. See p.18...."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...In a Dec. 24 press release, local NAACP President Nelson Linder asked the DOJ and U.S. Attorney General John..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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