Extra Credit

Grading the Governor

"...As the current legislative session enters a critical period in which..."

May 28, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

AISD Copes With Post-COVID Life

With falling enrollment, budget woes, and “behavioral events” maybe the kids aren’t alright

"...Central Texas high school bathrooms were in the spotlight again last week, but this time not as..."

Nov. 26, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Joe Nicolosi's Custom Ride

"...In this week's issue, we take a look under the hood of filmmaker Joe Nicolosi’s amazing custom-made, tricked-out..."

July 3, 2014 Photo Gallery

Texas Anti-Choice Legislation Continues to Damage Health Care and Undermine Local Control

As GOP postures with SB 22, women’s health care pays the price

"...didn't have a lot of options. She turned to the Planned Parenthood clinic on East Seventh Street and Chicon,..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

City Budget Squeezed Between Basic Costs and State Neglect

The city has $1.03 billion in taxpayer money. Here's where it's going.

"...choked up as she thanked her budget staff for their hard work in preparing her proposed fiscal year 2018..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar: May 13-19

"...FILMS FOR THE FOREST PREMIERE Join Rich­ard Linklater, Evan Smith, and others..."

May 14, 2010 News Column

Southern Soap Opera

The Drive-by Truckers' two-night stand.

"...The Drive-by Truckers played in my tiny living room during..."

May 4, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Catherine Hardwicke Unloads With Miss Bala

Twilight director and UT grad heads across the border for new film

"...As a filmmaker, Catherine Hardwicke is used to smashing through boundaries and expectations...."

Jan. 31, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

After Napster Part 2

Does having your music free online bring more or less cash?

"...MP3s, while not paying a cent to anyone for the ability to do so. Not to the company supplying..."

Aug. 24, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...armed with a petition calling for a recount of the May 3 election ballots cast in Precinct 442. Although..."

May 16, 1997 News Feature

Terrifier 3

Art the Clown comes for Christmas in this extreme gore franchise

"...The Nightmare Before Christmas said that it’s all right to..."

Oct. 11, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Preps for Lege

This year's motto: give the district more money

"...The Austin Independent School District's Board of Trustees discussed at..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Jess Williamson, Stay Black & Live, Babestock, and More Crucial Concerts

Recommended shows for the week in Austin

"...Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Jess Williamson has spent the better part of the year on tour, but her..."

June 14, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Defund Planned Parenthood ... Jeopardize Lives

Lege contemplates cutting funding for cancer screenings

"...abdominal pain coupled with bleeding last April troubled an otherwise healthy Gay Norman. If it weren't for the recent..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Findings of Fact

The Dietz decision recounts at length the financial straits of the public schools

"...in Alabama, where last week a recount confirmed that the voters had narrowly rejected amending the state constitution to..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Barely Adequate

The State Board of Education and legislative finance committees consider the public schools

"...The good news is that last week the State Board..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 23-30

"...ENERGY ACTION RALLY Join MoveOn.org today in encouraging the Senate to strengthen the Clean Air Act, which was..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...one has been more active or more vocal about the future of Austin's downtown than Mayor Kirk Watson. But..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

SXSW Music: 2015/16 Austin Music Awards

Robert Plant crowns magnum opus roots pull

"...Thematically, the 34th Austin Music Awards boasted “Deep Roots, Living..."

March 17, 2016 SXSW Post by Doug Freeman

21 & Over

Some clever moments rescue this fall-down-drunk comedy from its baser instincts.

"...The poster art for 21 & Over features a dude..."

March 8, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

First Sunday

Ice Cube and Tracy Morgan play petty criminals who spend a night reckoning with the lord when they rob their neighborhood church.

"...Ice Cube was once upon a time one of the most incendiary and trenchant voices in hip-hop. Indeed, if..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

All but Illegal

As the final provisions of HB 2 loom, Texas abortion clinics brace for closure

"...July 12, reproductive rights activists, many with tears in their eyes, took turns recounting aloud their experiences fighting one..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Civics 101

"...ATX CIVIC TECH EXPO The future of civic engagement is now. Get hands-on experience..."

May 24, 2013 News Column

Res Publica

"...OF EDUCATION COMMITTEE HEARING Schools vie this afternoon for the one available new charter school slot. 1pm. Texas Education..."

July 17, 2009 News Feature

Big Time, Small Screen

Local filmmaker Ya'Ke's 'The Second Coming' screens on HBO

"...full of dreadlocks or that he grew up on the east side of San Antonio. Born Dwain Ya'Ke Allen..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Feature by Toddy Burton

Austin Film Festival Announces First 10 Films

New films from Tilda Swinton, Steven Yeun, plus honorees added

"...Ghosts, sounds in the earth, bad boyfriends: Austin Film Festival (Oct. 21-28) the..."

Aug. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

School Finance Reform Dead

House Bill 1759 disappears, taking $800 million with it

"...Success has many parents, but failure has none, the saying goes. But as House Bill 1759 slowly curled..."

May 14, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hard Back

You got grime in my hip-hop!

"...Those down with the UK way first got hipped to East London's Dizzee..."

July 18, 2008 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Pirate Utopia

The 0-2's "Temporary Autonomous Zone" for ATX rap

"..."The Temporary Autonomous Zone is utopian in the sense that..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Here We Go Again

The Riddlin' Kids -- DIY with a bullet.

"...music video is more than a music video. In the case of Austin's Riddlin' Kids and their clip for..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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