Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...that HAAM does. Black Fret is a great Austin organization that's already given over $1 million to local artists..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Restaurant Flashbacks From the Frisco Shop

Last vestige of Nighthawk chain serves comfort food and memories

"...various pieces of legislation that would benefit the restaurant trade, including successfully lobbying for Texas to get liquor-by-the-drink. Plenty..."

May 29, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

Art for Days

Can you handle two weeks' worth of the East Austin Studio Tour?

"...Potential Building Systems, a non-profit education, research, and demonstration organization. Art in the Golden Age..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Compact, Climate-Friendly, Competitive

To restart the economy while saving the planet, the Congress for the New Urbanism advocates traditional neighborhoods for all

"...the New Urbanism, June 10-14 in Denver. The planning organization has stepped up its no-sprawl message, lobbying in D.C...."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Icing the Batter Electric

Cake decorators both professional and passionately amateur prep for local competition

"...Art Show and Competition to be sponsored by their organization this weekend at the Texas Culinary Academy. The show..."

June 10, 2005 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

House of Cards

Critics say the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs awards low-income housing tax-credits to undeserving developers.

"...this country. -- Developers always say, "How in the world can you spend the kind of money you've got..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Alfaro Case

"...in the U.S. since 1977, DBCP is still sold worldwide, including in Costa Rica, where lives Domingo Castro Alfaro,..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Playback

Austin Music People wants to meet up

"...found the coalition in 2011. "There was no centralized organization representing music. We could only defend it as individuals,..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Krewe Kuts: Pride Edition

The Gay Place Krewe has the final word on Austin Pride.

"...and "Love Thy Neighbor." Members of various local religious organizations, regardless of their personal sexual orientation, had come out..."

Oct. 8, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Letters @ 3AM

Apart from the boycott, and separate from it, the theme of May 1 was, over and over: Register and vote.

"...labor, but everyone knows the numbers are massive. Some trade groups (usually Republican allies) are now refusing to donate..."

May 12, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Uncommon Generosity

Following restaurateur Michael Vilim's time and money

"...front of the cameraman. He's happier just plying his trade, getting in a little cycling time with friends, and..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

Naked City

"...members who voted for the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's toll road plan, announced Monday that it is dropping..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...can continue on his merry path of paving the world one acre at a time, debt-free. It's probably just..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...animus against all things American. In Mahajan's blinkered, Manichean world-view, America can do no right...."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Red River Valley

Red River, home to Austin's real live music venues

"...Battling the neighborhood drug trade has been but one obstacle in the Stocktons' journey..."

June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Public Notice

PN takes you through the final weeks of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and looks ahead to events on the public service horizon.

"...folks dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's waves, oceans, and beaches for all people through conservation,..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Divine Intervention

What Price Salvation?

"...technology advancements, and increased competition have forced health care organizations to ponder that question more and more frequently. And..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Postmarks

"...be active, knowledgeable participants in their healthcare. A nonprofit organization created by breast cancer survivors, the center exists to..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

June 18, 1996: Aguascalientes in La Realidad, Chiapas

"...in gestation, and led to a howl to the world on January 1, saying "Here we are," which is..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature

The Food Issue: When Vegetables Aren't Enough

John Mackey, “Conscious Capitalism,” and the Ideology of Food

"...but determined to bring his spiritual enlightenment to the world...."

June 12, 2013 Food Post by Michael King

Letters at 3AM

In the next presidential election, only the Democrats can be counted on to preserve the Bill of Rights

"...job? Our federal government is the largest, most powerful organization in the world. Skills required for its leadership are..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Can Kitties, Weed, and Votes Save Blockchain?

As the cryptocurrency bubble looks ready to burst, developers and innovators at SXSW see new uses for the underlying tech

"...technology is either the solution to many of the world's problems or an area of overly hyped tech that..."

March 15, 2019 Screens Feature by Tom Cheredar

How Texas Is Texas Wine?

What “Truth in Labeling” means for Texas winemakers and vineyards

"..."Every wine region in the world, emerging or established, has to build trust with the..."

April 28, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

The Spill Diaspora

Two websites devoted to film and popular culture have risen from the ashes of Spill.com

"...that people are familiar with the roots of the organization. "Everybody's heard these origin stories," he admits. However, it's..."

Nov. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Austin Heiberg

The Dark Horses

The redistricted Centex Democrats bravely into battle go

"...preparing a parade float for the Kingdom Kids, an organization that "goes into schools and teaches Christian values. Thank..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...and then into a big city, known to people worldwide. The Manor airport dies a natural death, but the..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Chief Priest of the Shrine

The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.

"...are in their prime. After nearly 20 minutes of trademark smoldering grooves and call-and-response horn solos, the Musical Minister..."

July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch

String Theory

Do-It-Yourself Symphony

"..."The classical music world is sort of fossilized," says Reynolds. "The traditional world..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Just Can't Get Enough

More Summer Reading

"...writer, Wheeler became intrigued with the bottom of the world during a previous journey to Tierra del Fuego. She..."

June 12, 1998 Books Feature

Talking Wine With Jason Wise and Dustin Wilson of 'Somm'

Doc about sommeliers opens Friday at Violet Crown

"...and Wise picked up odd film jobs around the world, working in trade for camera time and plane tickets...."

June 27, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

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