Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Last year's unseen genre gems to add to your must-see list

"...2) Assassination Classroom: Graduation..."

Jan. 1, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Changing of the Guard

The mayor and the next City Council will have plenty to do

"...– began with informal farewells to two departing council members, part of 2014's first 10-1 class. Mayor Steve Adler..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Gay Place

Plenty of spooktacular events in the weeks ahead

"...and supporting one of yer own: Help a community member's niece undergo cancer treatment. Sat., Oct. 15, 4pm-12mid. Private..."

Oct. 14, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Cop Disciplined for Celebrating Killing on Comments Board

17-year veteran and APA board member receives 3-day suspension

"...Austin Police Depart­ment detective and Austin Police Associa­tion board member received a three-day suspension on Aug. 17 because of..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council Takes Action on Municipal Court Reform

City has 90 days to evaluate how it handles indigent defendants

"...indigent defendants to jail. The resolution, authored by Council Member Delia Garza and co-sponsored by four colleagues (Ann Kitchen,..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Locked Up for Being Poor

City accused of unlawfully jailing indigent defendants over unpaid fines

"...Municipal Court as early as next week, City Council Member Ann Kitchen has said. At present, council members are..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Dance/USA Convenes in Austin

The national arts organization brings honors for the Butlers and big questions about the form's future

"...It's the task of nearly 500 members of the national organization Dance/USA – choreographers, company directors,..."

June 10, 2016 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

10-1, Take Two

Five City Council incumbents up for re-election this November

"...District 2 Council Member Delia Garza served on the charter revision committee that..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Cycling With the Psycos

Counterculture feminism in East L.A.

"..."women-of-color feminism." The film focuses on the Psycos' founding member Xela de la X, a single mother, activist, and..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

The Once and Future Library

New library committed to creating community gathering space

"...have the information they need to be a functioning member of society if they don't have those skills, and..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Follow the Money

City attempts to keep up with growing need for services

"...to policy makers and the public and to support member organizations in meeting these needs." Their support­ers could be..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

News Roundup: Jail, Traffic, & Politics

Video visitation under fire, again; traffic experiments

"...Wednesday, Denton firm Bodkin, Niehaus & Dickson filed a class action lawsuit against the company alleging that its mandate..."

March 30, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Zimmerman Talks Housing

D6 CM explains his position to the Chronicle

"...Council Member Don Zimmerman thought his constituents would use the dismal..."

March 6, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Email From the Mayor

Adler solicits public support for expanding official staff

"...– as well as shifting $25,000 to each Council member's office for "enhanced constituent services."..."

Feb. 26, 2015 News Post by Michael King

News Roundup: See You in Court!

Pressley demands recount, while Zimmerman and Sec. 8 cases progress

"...five teams to perform the recount – and five members of each candidate’s staff may watch the count. UPDATE..."

Jan. 5, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Top 5 Soundtracks and Original Scores of 2014

Awesome Mix, No. 2: Tehran punk, Cave, and Carpenter

"...The equally prolific Tyler Bates, on leave from scoring..."

Dec. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Zimmerman Suit Not Yet "Bygone"

Zimmerman v. Bulldog proceeds to Round 2

"...City Council election returns were arriving, District 6 Council Member-elect Don Zim­mer­man filed a notice of nonsuit regarding his..."

Dec. 26, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Then There's This: Preferential Treatment

Schwab wins incentives from county – when do we say 'time out'?

"...small number. To extend preferential tax treatment to one member of a class and then have everyone else in..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

The Road to 10-1: Now We Begin

New Voices Carry

"...a large swath of southeast Austin last October, this working-class, predominantly Hispanic area was all but ignored by most..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Playback: Tip Jar Etiquette

See that tip jar? Give.

"...just had $20 bills laid in front of each member by a tipper in New York...."

July 4, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Curtain Up on Mayor’s Race

Centex Dem forum opens with ‘major’ candidates

"...cheapest” – in the days when a law school class hour cost eight bucks. Cole noted that she had..."

June 22, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Playback: Groping the SXSW Elephant

SXSW Music doesn't just boil down to three power points

"...the face, which bumped up the charges from a Class B to a Class A Misdemeanor...."

March 21, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Headlines

"...› One out and one in: Place 4 Council Member Laura Morrison announced Tuesday she will not be running..."

March 21, 2014 News Feature

Meme Weaver

Local distributor Indie Meme brings independent film from India to the U.S.

"...in India is changing due to a rising middle class, a significant population of "well-off" urban dwellers, and the..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Matthew Irwin

HD 50: Circular Dem Firing Squad

Rifts deepen among candidates

"...years. One of those was San Antonio City Council member Elisa Chan – who, in a leaked private recording,..."

Nov. 1, 2013 News Feature by Christopher Hooks

Playback

Fun Fun Fun Fest reels off some greatest hits and more

"...that the Los Angeles thrash metal institution lost founding member and guitarist Jeff Hanneman to liver failure in May,..."

July 12, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Energy Wins Round One

Austin Energy fends off rate case with only minor loss

"...only became available late Friday morning, just before Council members approved the settlement in that form. In short, the..."

March 8, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Spring Train-ing

Rob Spillar and transit advocates work toward a 2014 rail vote

"...linked to the city's efforts in that direction. Council Member Laura Morrison said this would be "one more tool..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

TV Review: 'Soul Food Junkies'

A documentary examining the past, present, and future of soul food

"...is, as one interviewee describes it in the film, “class-based apartheid - for food.” The ideas that healthy eating..."

Jan. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Will Texas Do Better?

Familiar efforts to decriminalize weed and criminalize salvia are unlikely to pass

"...Dutton has added lagniappes, including making the possession a class B misdemeanor (punishable by up to six months in..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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