Council Previews Fall's Main Event: A Land Development Code Revision

A code, foretold

"...months, mostly on the dais, to shape Land Development Code revision (what was once CodeNEXT). At its special called..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Code We Share

How a nice Jewish boy like Lorne Opler found G_d at a Christian seminary.

"...foray outside the community. This insular experience of my youth never forced me to consider the reality of life..."

Oct. 22, 1999 Features Feature by Lorne Opler

Breaking the Biker Code

Austin musician and Glass Eye expatriate Kathy McCarty sends greetings from the Sturgis, South Dakota, Black Hills Motor Classic & Rally, learns how to be a biker chick, and wishes we were there.

"...holding your liquor well is part of the Biker Code.) Notably, there was not one call for reinforcements by..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Features Feature by Kathy McCarty

Tetro

Francis Ford Coppola embraces smaller-scale filmmaking with this story about the reunion of estranged brothers in Buenos Aires.

"...two films he’s made in the new millennium (2007’s Youth Without Youth and now this) are not up to..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Carman: The Champion

"...behind the grassroots marketing success of 1999's The Omega Code. Banking on the popularity of gospel singer Carman in..."

March 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Council Wrap: Not Quite Midnight

Council tweaks youth curfew, promotes greenwater, frees lemonade

"...Considering its 104-Item agenda last Thursday (June 15), City..."

June 19, 2017 News Post by Michael King

One Size Doesn't Fit All

City Land Code Revisions

"...local junkyard, he saw a classroom for the at-risk youth who sought his ministry. The proposed project, near Ditmar..."

Dec. 8, 1995 News Feature

X-Men: The Last Stand

This third outing in the franchise lays on the subtext even more heavily than its predecessors – racial, gender, and sexual politics are all over the place, as are the multiple strands of the story line.

"...current administration seeks to override the mutants' wild genetic code with a "cure" that permanently supresses the gene. This..."

May 26, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Releases Final Artist List

Ryan Adams, Lil Yachty, Neko Case, and 184 more

"...Banks, gonzo dance rockers !!!, electronic body music duo Youth Code, and quietly local Dead Boys axe man Cheetah..."

March 4, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

DVDanger: 'Haunter' / 'Hellbenders'

A supernatural weekend in home releases

"...we get another looping trip through the perils of youth, Haunter. This time, there's no science fiction maguffin in..."

Feb. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Town Hall Meeting

Public forum to address proposed updates to urban farm code

"...three working group meetings, the Urban Farms Process and Code Coordination working group of the Sustainable Food Policy Board..."

June 11, 2013 Food Post by Anna Toon

TDH: 5/10/11

On Council agenda: Historic tax abatements, Holly decommission & more

"...historic homes, the Holly power plant decommissioning, a controversial youth resource center funding item, and more...."

May 10, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Jingle Bell Rock and Blues

Two legendary Austin bands reunite for the holidaze.

"...afford the overpriced condos but want that 04 zip code. However, I didn’t start this blog to rail about..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Under One Roof

Can the City Make Good on Its Affordable Housing Promise?

"...allows techheads and wage-earners to share the same ZIP code. Otherwise, as representatives from San Jose and other undesirable..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Naked City

"...21 Coalition for Austin/Travis County are creating a 20-member youth council that will provide guidance to elected officials about..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...marks the second time a Great Hills Baptist Church youth leader has been charged with sexual assault of a..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

City Council: Activists Push for Austin Public Library Policy Change

While the dais considers Convention Center expansion, scooters

"...press the Austin Public Library for changes to its code of conduct, following an incident in February that led..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...East Austin College Prep and member of the Austin Youth Orchestra poised for a successful musical career, was followed..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Heart of the Community

SXSWedu gathers voices on schools in communities, communities in schools

"...Weeks, executive director of Austin Voices for Education and Youth, sees that trend finally changing, as education policy –..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council on CodeNEXT

Four CMs lament inequitable land use standards throughout city

"...members will also be expecting the next draft of CodeNEXT, the land use code revisions that have been in..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Changing Directions

Community-based programs aim to redirect the 'school-to-prison pipeline'

"...into the pipeline. They include the South­west Key program, Youth Court at Webb Middle School, and Council on At-Risk..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature by Dagny Zenovia

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Gov. Rick Perry order Luna's release from the Texas Youth Commission. According to a press release, Luna has been..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

One Double, Six Ingredients

"...my mother and I had a kind of secret code between us -- we could say a few words,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Scholars for Justice program, which informs and trains our youth to be involved in community issues. The YSJ has..."

July 4, 2003 Column

Land Lock

from east to west, land use a hot topic

"...She said the assumptions have been in the city code since 1986, "and they have been changed with the..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Age Onstage

Getting Specific About Age in subUrbia and Hot Flash!

"...Age!"). We worry a great deal about age, concocting code phrases to serve as stern warnings of the dangers..."

April 4, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Keeping the Lights on at Casa de Luz

The iconic Austin eating-and-meeting place dearly wants to continue pursuing its macrobiotic mission – but can't quite seem to comply with public safety codes

"...for many years with provisions of the city's building codes – including public safety provisions. The various disputes have..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Complete Freedom

A profile of Bad Livers banjo player Danny Barnes

"...arms. What better match? A musical form for the youth by the youth. A musical form for the common..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Public Notice: Stating the Obvious

Adler "Austin Bargain" missing some fine print

"...published in the Feb. 8 Austin American-Statesman ("Consensus on CodeNEXT Key to Managing Growth"), Mayor Steve Adler lays out..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

aGLIFF's 2017 Lineup Announced

Celebrating 30 years of queer entertainment with films for everyone

"...Texas. Making its world premiere is Rebecca Adler’s Trans Youth, an Austin documentary about the experience of five trans..."

Aug. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Iman Shah

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