The Hightower Report

Lessons of the 'Booze Indicators'; and Perking Up CEO Pay

"...economic woes. The problem is that, unlike such fat cats as Jack, customers are trading down. Instead of selecting..."

July 10, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Eating feces, rubbing humps, and much more

"...Every year, pet cats and dogs cause 87,000 accidental fall injuries in the..."

July 10, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 9-15

"...HUMANE SOCIETY desperately needs foster homes for dogs and cats that are too young or sick to survive in..."

July 10, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, July 3-9

"...HUMANE SOCIETY desperately needs foster homes for dogs and cats that are too young or sick to survive in..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature

City Should Not Cut Funding for Free Spay/Neuter Program

"...provides 4,000 free pet sterilizations of Austin dogs and cats. Programs like this have been proven to reduce the..."

June 29, 2009 Postmarks

Save the Puppies!

Austin Humane Society needs volunteers to foster kitties and puppies

"...The foster program uses volunteer caretakers for dogs and cats that are either too young or too sick to..."

June 29, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

The More You Learn About God, the Further Away from Him You Move

mewithoutYou frontman Aaron Weiss likes a good question, but finds some answers easier than others

"...I had bunnies and guinea pigs and hamsters and cats, fish. It makes me happy to sing about those..."

June 15, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, May 28-June 4

"...CUTS FOR CATS Get coiffed, waxed, or massaged, with the money going..."

May 29, 2009 News Feature

Beatbox

Seasons Change, Last Call, Crew Deep, Hello World, When the Day Brakes, Errybody Hates Me!!

"...concrete reflects when it rains, so even the hardest cats will shed a tear if confronted with pressure and..."

May 22, 2009 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Headlines

"...• Austin has its own theme song: Those hep cats at the Austin Convention & Visitors Bureau selected Austinite..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature

The Kinkster Returns: This Time as a Democrat

He's at it again

"...he intends to make Texas a "no-kill state": "No-kill cats, no-kill dogs, and no-kill people." Adamantly opposed to the..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...run. Concerns were expressed over a proposed montage depicting cats lunging at birds, and one citizen asked what this..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature

Targeting Wrongful Convictions

Bills attempt to right the wrongs that put Texas at the forefront of wrongful convictions

"...Texas' growing number of wrongful convictions. With all 11 cats herded into the room, the measure passed out of..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Happy Together

Is there any contemporary American director who can so effortlessly invoke the essence of tragic love and endless loss as easily as Hong Kong's Wong Kar-Wai?

"...and casually craven as this pair of dreamy love cats, prowling as they are around and around the riotously..."

April 10, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Oops!

"...In "How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?" News, April 3, in..."

April 10, 2009 Column

Page Two: A Pleasant Summer Afternoon Outing

With an all-too-familiar rant recalled and reoffered

"...then we would have a decent government. And if cats could talk, they probably would do so...."

April 10, 2009 Column by Louis Black

Innocence Commission Gets Nod From House Committee

On the heels of Texas' first posthumous exoneration, House committee finally passes Commission bill

"...Texas' growing number of wrongful convictions. With all 11 cats herded into the room, the measure passed out of..."

April 8, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Reality of My Surroundings

The black rock discourse

"...“I know that here in Austin a lot of cats are really experimenting and going at it,” Shorti posited..."

April 6, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

'Chronicle' Makes Mistake on Kill Rate

"...is going on at our animal shelter [“How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?” News, April 3]. Unfortunately,..."

April 4, 2009 Postmarks

Final Four Preview

Busted brackets and Britney Spears

"...Villanova: The Wildcats are making their first Final Four trip since Rollie..."

April 3, 2009 Sports Post by Justin Sanders

Story Totally One-Sided

"...Dear Editor, Re: “How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?” [News, April 3]: To..."

April 2, 2009 Postmarks

What About the Local Hip-Hop/Rap Acts?

"...rap/hip-hop artists to get some shine and not these cats that's already eatin' good?! I've performed at South by..."

April 1, 2009 Postmarks

Believing the Children

In 1992, Fran and Danny Keller were convicted of multiple counts of child sexual abuse at their Oak Hill day care center and sent to prison for 48 years. It's likely they were innocent. Indeed, it's very likely that no crime ever occurred – except an absurd and overzealous prosecution

"...stories about the Kellers abusing animals – stomping on cats, sticking them with pens, and putting them in bags..."

March 27, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Quintessence

Quincy Jones has lived a career that would make his hero, Duke Ellington, proud

"...stuff. But they're ready. And I know all these cats, from Akon to Pharrell. You name it. I've worked..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SXSW Showcases

Friday

"...Woods, the lo-fi crawl of Air Waves, and the cats and rats of local trio YellowFever, which purrs like..."

March 20, 2009 Music Feature

Oprah REALNESS!

RuPaul's Drag Race episode 3 recap and comments.

Feb. 17, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Queen Elizabeth's YouTube channel, the truth behind daylight saving time, and more

"...Paleozoic Era might have been as large as house cats because there was more oxygen in the atmosphere...."

Feb. 13, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Page Two: The Message

Republicans try to rewrite a history of privileging party over principle

"...wearing a hoodie. They come as angels sing or cats fight or tires go flat...."

Feb. 6, 2009 Column by Louis Black

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...RATS and CATS Director: Tony Ayres. Writer: Jason Gann, Adam Zwar Ex-soap..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Turfcats Announce Coaching Staff

Former Cowboy and Longhorn named head coach

"...Turfcats General Manager Ronald Oswalt announced today that former Dallas..."

Jan. 8, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

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