The Hummingbird Project

Who knew you could tell a character story about laying fiber-optic cable?

"...Kansas City Internet Exchange to New Jersey, where cousins Vincent (Eisenberg, twitchy, damaged, and seething) and Anton (Skarsgård, unrecognizable..."

March 29, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

The $420 million proposal is now in the trustees' hands

"...C area, the committee recommended holding off; the CBAC's Vincent Torres explained that the area did not meet the..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Austin Interfaith Grills Candidates

Office seekers – most of them – learn to just say 'yes'

"..."I don't particularly like this format," said Vincent Torres, running unopposed for the District 4 AISD board..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature by Frank Rivera

After Carstarphen, What Then?

Austin ISD enters a new era, searching for a road map

"...groups, like Pride of the Eastside and Occupy AISD. Vincent Tovar, Pride's co-founder and spokesman, was less diplomatic than..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

An IDEA Whose Time Has Passed?

The AISD board contemplates terminating its contract with IDEA Public Schools

"...nod to the changing dynamics, new board President Vince Torres said, "Yes, there is a new day in town."..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...How's Austin ISD spending your bond money? According to Vincent Torres and Annette LoVoi, the co-chairs of the committee..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

The district responds to parents – and its own demographics

"...six of AISD's older high schools, where the committee's Vincent Torres said facilities were so outdated that schools could..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

AISD Takes Stock of Impending Layoffs

There's nothing pretty about budget cuts

"...will mean for foreign language provision. Board Vice President Vincent Torres said that until the Legislature finalizes the state..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Is FronteraFest Even Half Human?

Two local brothers deck the Long Fringe walls at Ground Floor Theatre

"...Ah, the Brothers Torres, Vincent X. and Eric, better known by their industry..."

Jan. 23, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

OMG, There are Strange Beasts in Austin Tonight

They're … they're all over the walls of Guzu Gallery!

"...in the Strange Beasts series," says gallery head honcho Vincent Torres, "we're expanding into a broader area of pop..."

Nov. 20, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Have Mercy

Board shoots down superintendent's plan

"...using program change. They were outvoted by Vice President Vincent Torres, board secretary Lori Moya, and trustees Sam Guzman,..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Takes a Tax Bite to Voters

School board hammers out a budget

"...$8.75 for classified subs – costing $292,000. Vice President Vincent Torres got $60,000 to continue funding for a health..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Demand and Supply

The CBAC makes its recommendations, and the school board ponders its options

"...Board member Vincent Torres, who sat on the 2004 CBAC, sees the..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Celebrates Godzilla's Global Impact

Here be monsters (here being Books Kinokuniya)

"...creations of printmaking duo Half-Human (aka siblings Eric & Vincent Torres)...."

May 24, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Godzilla Versus Guzu Gallery Again

The king of the monsters returns for a second show

"...Earth artist Matt Frank, Martin Hsu and Eric and Vincent Torres, aka Half-Human, plus a special new sculpture from..."

March 26, 2014 Design Post by Richard Whittaker

New Direction for New AISD Board?

New members are sworn in Nov. 19

"...veteran members are being eyed for runs. District 4's Vincent Torres has been quietly supportive of Carstarphen and less..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Final AISD Results; ACC Almost Complete

Sosa, Schneider, Moya win; other races headed for runoffs

"...DISTRICT 4 Vincent Torres – 1,680 – 100%..."

May 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

AISD and ACC Early Vote Totals

Sosa may avoid run-off in ACC race

"...DISTRICT 4 SINGLE MEMBER Vincent Torres - 702 - 100.00%..."

May 8, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Get Ready for More Elections

The primary run-offs are only a month away, followed quickly by elections for ACC and AISD trustees

"...• DISTRICT 4 (Northwest): Board Vice President Vincent Torres similarly dodged a challenge after AppleCare Engineering technician..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Trustee Races Set

Place 9 tussle draws big-name endorsers

"...District 4: Vincent Torres*, Mike Reed The vice-chair walks straight back in..."

March 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...closing March 8, three returning incumbents – Cheryl Bradley, Vincent Torres, and Robert Schneider – already face challengers. Dianne..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...property value on the November ballot. Board Vice President Vincent Torres summed up the consensus when he said: "Does..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...term, and the board re-elected Williams as president and Vincent Torres as vice president. Lori Moya becomes the new..."

May 30, 2008 News Feature

2006 City Election Results

"...Vincent Torres: 6,375 / 100% District 6..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...District 4: Vincent Torres, unopposed..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...District 4: Vincent Torres, unopposed..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...District 4: Vincent Torres, unopposed..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

What's at Stake in Austin's Schools?

Austin ISD faces a spring election and a brace of persistent problems

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Candidate School

AISD board election

"...turnover on the board may help her efforts.District 4 (Northwest)Vincent Torres (unopposed): UT engineer was a chair of the..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...The CBAC, chaired by John Blazier, Sheryl Cole, and Vincent Torres, is a group of 19 citizens appointed by..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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