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Aug. 7, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
State Witnesses Continue to Show AG's Influence on HB 2 Testimony
Attorney General's office paid Rue $42,000 to assist witnesses
"...contribute to writing her report. As they did with witnesses called during Wednesday’s trial, the state again “refreshed” defendant..."
Aug. 7, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
Ken Paxton Impeachment Trial to Include Evidence, Witnesses
Hearsay excuse won’t fly, thanks to Senate-adopted rules
"...court. There will be lawyers, the transcription of testimony, witnesses who can be placed under oath and cross-examined, and..."
June 22, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon
Misconceptions About Jehovah's Witnesses
"...to try and clear up a misconception concerning Jehovah's Witnesses. Ours is not a faith that strictly forbids association..."
Aug. 30, 2004 Postmarks
Revelations: A Gen Z Writer Witnesses the Eternal Battle of an Iron Maiden Concert
Waving flags and fighting monsters with the hallowed NWOBHM troopers
Sept. 14, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers
This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands
UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”
Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
Austin Film Festival Witnesses The Obituary of Tunde Johnson
Time travel thriller will be opening night film
Oct. 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Witnesses
Jan. 10, 2003 Music Feature
The Witnesses
March 17, 2000 Music Feature
Shaming Girls in Crisis
Lawmakers seek to restrict 'bypass' abortions
"...privacy ,and potentially put district judges in harm’s way, witnesses testified during a committee hearing last week...."
May 2, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
Rodney Reed Gets Execution Stay, New Hearing
New witnesses, debunked forensic evidence, and DNA testing to be considered in 2020
"...weeks before the stay, presenting testimony from eight new witnesses. Taken as a whole, the new testimony supports Reed's..."
Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Senate Hearing on Abortion Regs Bill Underway
Hearing expected to last 16 hours
"...Texas Senate staffers had a procedure for registering witnesses up and running like a well-oiled machine hours before..."
July 8, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith
The Hate U Give
Astounding adaptation of YA novel critiques race in modern America
"...Oscar-worthy performance as Starr Carter, a high schooler who witnesses the senseless murder of her childhood friend Khalil (Smith)..."
Oct. 12, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Smallfoot
Furry animated antics as yetis find proof: Humans exist!
"...which the stones describe as a vast nothingness. Migo witnesses an airplane crash and a smallfoot pilot parachuting from..."
Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Whose Streets?
A you-are-there portrait of the tragedy in Ferguson
"...hours after his death, covered by a white sheet. Witnesses asserted that the young man’s hands were raised in..."
Aug. 25, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Risen
A Roman soldier is sent to track a rumor about the Christ's resurrection
"...and follows the 12 into the desert, where he witnesses even more soul-shaking events: abundant fishing, a leper cured,..."
Feb. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Trumbo
Blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is essayed by Bryan Cranston
"...subpoenaed writers and directors; that first wave of unfriendly witnesses became immortalized as the Hollywood Ten, blacklisted from future..."
Nov. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Colombiana
A professional assassin by day, a vigilante by night: Zoe Saldana is Luc Besson's latest femme fatale.
"...the waifish Cataleya (played as a child by Stenberg) witnesses the murders of her parents. They're somehow involved in..."
Sept. 2, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Winter in Wartime
This coming-of-age story is set in the Dutch countryside during the Nazi-occupied winter of 1944-1945.
"...of three isn't a bad accomplishment. Thirteen-year-old Michiel (Lakemeier) witnesses a flaming British fighter plane crash in the woods..."
May 27, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Conspirator
Robert Redford directs this historical movie about the trial of Mary Surratt, who was convicted of conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
"...rarely welcomes the viewer into its activities. Despite becoming witnesses to a hanging, we leave the theatre an enervated..."
April 15, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Ultrasound Debate Underway in Senate Committee
Senate Committee hears testimony on Patrick's ultrasound bill
"...Dan Patrick's ultrasound-before-abortion bill kicked off this morning with witnesses speaking on both sides of the issue – and..."
Feb. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith
Machete
Robert Rodriguez fulfills his early promise with this Mexploitation action film that also catapults Danny Trejo into full-fledged superhero status.
"...kicks off when Machete is double-crossed in Mexico and witnesses the gruesome murder of his wife and daughter by..."
Sept. 3, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Supremes Stand for Individual Rights
Two new opinions from the high court check state powers
"...the court reinforced the right of defendants to confront witnesses against them...."
June 26, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith
Pineapple Express
A winning "bromance" between stoners, played by reigning comedy king Seth Rogen and James Franco, is at the heart of this shaggy pot story.
"...plays a process server named Dale Denton, who accidentally witnesses a murder and must go on the lam with..."
Aug. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Atonement
Joe Wright has fashioned an epic piece of moviemaking from Ian McEwan’s novel: Starring Keira Knightley, the film is consumed with the nature of storytelling and the moral responsibility of the storyteller.
"...1935, from the window of her upstairs nursery, Briony witnesses a bewildering act at a fountain that involves Cecilia..."
Dec. 14, 2007 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Look Both Ways
This indie ensemble film from Australia examines big issues such as life and death but it's really at its best when probing smaller interactions.
"...in a series of playful, animated fantasies. When Meryl witnesses the real death of a man by train, her..."
June 30, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark
Caché
In this challenging, tension-agitating film a privileged French couple become vulnerable when menaced by an unseen observer who constantly watches them.
"...if not his characters. Caché, which translates as “Hidden,” witnesses the social unraveling of a erudite and reasonably well-off..."
Feb. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
This nonpartisan documentary seeks to identify the sparks that made John Kerry and so many others of his generation so eager to serve their country.
"...the political fray continually returns to Vietnam, and we’re witnesses to an astonishing turn of events in which a..."
Oct. 1, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
British romantic tale uses the gunslinger mythos as a means to explore romance and regret.
"...type of filmgoer, plays Jimmy, a Scottish ex-con who witnesses his ex-girlfriend Shirley (Henderson) being proposed to by her..."
Nov. 14, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Hands of the Ripper
"...grows up to be a bit twisted after she witnesses her father murdering her mother...."
