Have Austin's Magicians Vanished for Good?

With the coronavirus shutdown, it's now you see 'em, now you don't

"...hey presto! or avada kedavra! – and this whole coronavirus situation we're struggling through just vanishes. None of us..."

April 17, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dear Diary Coffeehouse Is Open for Business

Artful neighborhood cafe debuts amid Our Current Situation

"...cafe, Dear Diary Coffeehouse, in the midst of a coronavirus shutdown. The longtime Austinite is fierce, not insane...."

April 12, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Temporary, But Indefinite: Texas State Parks Close Tonight

Governor orders closure to mitigate spread of COVID-19

"...So far in the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Texas’ state parks have stayed open, clocking in..."

April 7, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Abortion Providers Sue Abbott, Paxton Over Pandemic Ban

Procedures are time-sensitive and essential, suit argues

"...Texas abortion providers struck back at state officials with..."

March 26, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Are Austin Restaurants Too Small To Fail?

No, they’ll fail – unless they get the support they need

"...Wine Alliance, reeling from the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic, are letting us know how it is all..."

March 23, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Cap Metro Begins Modified Transit Schedule March 18

New boarding and cleaning protocols also announced

"...to take precautions aimed at slowing the spread of coronavirus into Austin-Travis County...."

March 17, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Day Trips & Beyond: Pandemic's Effect on Travel

Out of town closings due to the threat of COVID-19

"...With the rapidly changing situation caused by the COVID-19/coronavirus, daytrippers and travelers are advised to check with any..."

March 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Campaigns Respond to Pandemic Crisis (Continued)

Candidates steadily re-adjust and reduce public campaigning

"...officials and political campaigns continue to react to the coronavirus outbreak and the increasing restrictions on public meetings and..."

March 17, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Utility Shut-offs, Evictions, Court Dates Suspended Due to Pandemic

City and county officials aim to soften economic blow of COVID-19

"...first cases of the disease caused by the new coronavirus were confirmed...."

March 13, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Gov. Abbott Announces State of Disaster, Urges Texans Not to Hoard

Governor says more facilities will have testing capabilities soon

"...reassure Texans about the current health crisis spurred by coronavirus, which causes COVID-19...."

March 13, 2020 News Post by Margaret Nicklas

City of Austin Announces Press Conference on COVID-19 and Spring Festival Events

City and County leaders to address SXSW concerns & more at 3:30pm

"...Read our live coverage from the press conference...."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Music Industry Workers Face Uncertainty Around Unemployment Benefits

Independent contractors advised: “When in doubt, go ahead and register”

"...An independent contractor employed seasonally, she lost a crucial..."

March 27, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Opinion: Because of COVID-19, It’s Less Safe Behind Bars. Here’s How Federal Prisoners Can Petition to Get Their Sentences Reduced.

Criminal defense attorney Chris Perri explains avenues for early prison release in Texas

"...The coronavirus is scary for everyone in the world right now,..."

April 24, 2020 Column by Chris Perri

Faster Than Sound: Music Industry Workers Face Uncertainty Around Unemployment Benefits

Indie contractors advised: “When in doubt, go ahead and register”

"...An independent contractor employed seasonally, she lost a crucial..."

March 24, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

How Are We Going to Vote?

While the U.S. moves toward voting by mail, Texas digs in its heels

"...procedures, but under the current national threat of the coronavirus pandemic and the public risk of contracting COVID-19, several..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions (part 2)

"...I’m out of work due to the coronavirus. My rent was due over the weekend. I didn’t..."

April 10, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

Stressed Out? Let Your Freak-Out Flag Fly!

Making stress into a friend instead of a foe

"...Although the pandemic is affecting everyone, our experiences are..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Qmmunity: Health Equity During COVID-19

An intersectional framework to how we live and help others is essential for a healthier, more equitable future

"...As the coronavirus spreads, another public health threat is exposed: inequity. Indeed,..."

April 3, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

10 Cases of COVID-19 Now Reported in Travis County, and the Rest of the Day's Developments

We round up the latest closures, take-out options, and more

"...The White House issued new guidelines today encouraging Americans..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Can Architecture Provide a Blueprint for Our Post-COVID Existence?

Forge Craft Architecture's COVID Companion is a field guide to the world of the Aftertimes

"...into contact with previously isolated wildlife, we can expect coronaviruses to continue to jump from animals to humans and..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Summer Break Theatre's COVID-Era Comedy

Area educators deliver a timely lesson in their original work Going the Distance

"...into the classrooms every day and do the teaching, coronavirus or no coronavirus...."

July 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: Potty Breaks

Alternatives to public restrooms when traveling

"...that "flushing a toilet can create a plume of coronavirus-laden particles, which are flung into the air by the..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Travel Updates

Safe daytripping as coronavirus continues

"...shrine in Falfurrias. Keep in mind that during the coronavirus pandemic many heritage sites are closed or have limited..."

June 26, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Musicians of Color Talk About the Pandemic's Outsized Impact on Their Communities

COVID-19 extends into all realities of Austin's pervasive inequality

"...As a lens, the coronavirus epidemic extends into all realities of Austin's pervasive inequality,..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

AISD Seeks Dream Leader Amid Budget Nightmare

New superintendent likely to take reins of a district in fiscal crisis

"...just about every online meeting three months into the coronavirus pandemic. But the reality was that the trustees were..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Tested in All Ways But One

There has never been a better time in the history of the planet to get to know someone without swapping cooties

"...It is becoming increasingly apparent to me that this coronavirus pandemic isn't going to go away anytime soon. Three..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Luv Doc

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions (part 6)

"...boss said there's been a slow-down due to the coronavirus and that's why I was being laid off. Is..."

May 8, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions (part 5)

"...I've been out of work due to the coronavirus for weeks. I paid my April rent. But now..."

May 1, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

Day Trips & Beyond: Stay Trips

Daytripping in the age of stay-at-home orders

"...become a trend around the country caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Louisville Trifesta—Hometown Rising, Louder Than Life,..."

April 28, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

People Experiencing Homelessness Brace for More Changes in Support Systems

Where are they supposed to go?

"...retreat into isolation to slow spread of the new coronavirus, people experiencing homelessness are asking: Where are they supposed..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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