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AISD Notebook
"...An overnight fire at Casis Elementary in West Austin on October 21 damaged two classrooms before burning..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Oh No, It's Mr. Bill!
Do Bill Bunch's Tactics Hurt the Springs He Loves?
"...as the evergreen coat of juniper in the hills west of Austin is slowly being replaced by strip malls..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Bully Pulpit II
Jim Hightower Stages an On-Air Comeback
"...Earlier this month, when TEA released campus-by-campus TAAS scores, five AISD schools were rated "exemplary" for..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature by Chris Walters

Off the Desk
"...now nuclear waste -- what`s next for Sierra Blanca? West Texas is the country's newest dumping ground, particularly among..."

Aug. 2, 1996 News Feature

You Don't Need Money, Just a Little Bit a Month...
1996 AISD Bond Election
"...Community College in not pledging to steer any new campuses away from the Edwards Aquifer. And environmentalists want to..."

Feb. 23, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Naked City
"...planned freeway. Hamner said that massive development will occur west of Oak Hill whether or not the freeway is..."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Naked City
"...used to build six elementary schools (including three in Southwest Austin), two middle schools (one in Southwest Austin, one..."

June 23, 1995 News Feature

Zeroing in on No Tolerance
Texas Schools Target Drugs and Violence
"...to drugs. "If the offense is serious enough, the campus administrators can skip over lesser punishments," says Tony Riehl,..."

May 12, 1995 News Feature by Andrea Barnett

A Thomas Dambo Troll Is Coming to Pease Park
Made from recycled materials, this troll is the newest Art in the Park
"...the banks of Shoal Creek and Lamar Boulevard from West 15th Street to West 24th Street. You know: It’s..."

March 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Eight Dining Destinations on the Lubbock Food Trail
The Hub City of the High Plains becomes a culinary destination
"...At 373 miles northwest of Austin, Lubbock is a good stopping point on..."

Jan. 19, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
Learn something new and explore what's out there this fall
"...one of the most successful African American ranchers in West Texas. In 1877 he went to work on Clay..."

Nov. 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Historic Pease Elementary Becoming Child Care Center for AISD Teachers
Pease rises from the ashes with federal renovation funding
"...The affordable child care will be a crucial resource..."

Sept. 4, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

General Election Info for Travis County
Early voting runs Oct. 24-Nov. 4
"...Randalls Flagship – West Lake Hills, 3300 Bee Caves Rd...."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature

May 24 Primary Run-Off Elections
Early Voting May 16-20; Election Day Tue., May 24
"...Westoak Woods Baptist Church, 2900 W. Slaughter..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin
A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"
"...a report on England's sensationalized scene. "It is the newest music from the country where Handel composed 'The Messiah,'"..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Elon Musk Purchases All of Austin, Dubs Himself Iron Mayor
Abbott seals the deal with new ruler
"...Austin, excepting the Capitol Complex and University of Texas campus, by area Technoking Elon Musk, henceforth to also hold..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?
What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general
"...Paul and World Class took the former 3M Austin campus, a landmark of a prior boomtown era...."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A New Plan for Austin ISD?
School board elections tee up calls for change – and rebuilding broken trust
"...and consolidating 12 schools, parents and supporters of those campuses mobilized in opposition, including Noelita Lugo at Pease Elementary,..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Day Trips & Beyond: Pandemic's Effect on Travel
Out of town closings due to the threat of COVID-19
"...Southwest Museum of Clocks in Lockhart has decided to close..."

March 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

More Money, More Options for I-35
The decades-long plan to rebuild Interstate 35 through the heart of Austin is picking up speed
"...less of a scar and barrier between East and West Austin with what's been dubbed a "cap-and-stitch" vision of..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: It's a Long Way From City Hall to the Landfill
Tensions over trash, and wheeling and dealing to Save Muny
"...be achieved through any agreement – more housing around campus, improvements to traffic safety, growth of transit infrastructure in..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More
Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave
"...Canadian splattermasters Astron-6. Not only is he bringing his newest rubber suit mayhem, PG (Psycho Goreman) for its world..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Early Voting Locations and Voter ID Info
Find your nearest polling location and know what to bring with you
"...11th Rm. 115 UT Flawn Academic Center, 2400 Inner Campus Dr...."

Oct. 14, 2019 News Post

Equity, Clarity Sought in School Changes Process
(UPDATED) AISD hears from parents at both East and Westside schools
"...are becoming more pointed. Several have pointed to two West Austin elementaries, Barton Hills and Zilker, that were not..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

AISD Board Debates Path for Future School Closures
AISD Board gets closer to "school change"
"...as underenrollment in the east and overcrowding in the west, or "academic deserts" without access to popular programs such..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Disappointment After Public Forum on Riverside Mega-Redevelopment
Nobody goes home happy after meeting hits a wall
"...in stages demolish and replace the Ballpark and Quad West apartment complexes currently on the 97-acre site – about..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

AISD Prepares to Slice the Apple
School district battles its budget monsters
"...redrawing attendance zones to shift students to less crowded campuses. Each of those ideas comes with its own political..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues
Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?
"...I-35 on the east and Lamar Boulevard on the west, Lady Bird Lake on the south and MLK on..."

June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup
Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey
"...ocean’s surface. The Mayborn Museum on the Baylor University campus hosts “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibit” – a fascinating exhibition..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

March 6 Party Primaries
Early Voting Feb. 20-March 2
"...314 W. 11th UT Flawn Academic Center, 2400 Inner Campus Dr...."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature

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