Public Notice: School Boards and Rail Lines

Searching for a super, roughing out the rail routes

"...of other problems – falling enrollment, teacher retention, changing demographics, "failing" schools – much of which tracks back to..."

March 17, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...And even movie going, the demographics were shifting from the boomers to Gen X, and..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: Where Is the Support for Minority Faculty to Succeed at UT?

A retired professor reflects on how little has changed at Texas' flagship university since he first started teaching nearly 50 years ago

"...Over the last 25 years, the demographics of Texas have dramatically changed with Hispanics and other..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Column by Dan Acosta

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...new generation of curious craft beer enthusiasts, given the demographics of its neighborhood. And while we’re not gonna legislate..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

Austin Punk Chronicles: "Hard, Fast & Unapologetic" – Raul's Shifts Into Fourth Gear

In the wake of the one-night debut of the Skunks and the Violators, Austin punk begins in earnest in Chapter 5, Part 2 of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...beachhead at Raul's. It also brought in two different demographics, who weren't always mutually exclusive: 1) future musicians and..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Eastside Trailer's Giant Spud Creations Are a Force to Be Reckoned With

The Southern fusion cuisine of Anything’s Baked Potato has earned its cult following

"...The sentiment is understandable given Austin's changing demographics – especially in the rapidly gentrifying 78702 zip code..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Grassroots Organizers Take on Erin Zwiener in Redrawn HD 45

Shades of blue, red, and brown

"...they feel requires new representation: "I'm running because the demographics of HD 45 are mi gente," says Villescaz...."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

District Attorney Unveils Multipart Strategy to Curb Gun Violence

Instruments of peace

"...embedded within at-risk communities, and employ people with similar demographics and life experiences as those being reached. Tillmon's analysis..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Persecution of the Juggalos in United States of Insanity

Tom Putnam talks Insane Clown Posse's First Amendment fight

"...the Juggalos). Plus, Putnam said, "For whoever those two demographics cross, there's about five ICP Easter eggs in The..."

Oct. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

With USA World Cup Qualifying Match, Austin Can Join Shortlist of Top Soccer Cities

UNMNT vs. Jamaica kicks off 6:45pm on ESPN2

"...that matter – becoming a true national team fortress: demographics. Most of Team USA’s biggest rivals are Latin American..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Vaccine or Ventilator? You Decide

As COVID-19 surges, the unvaxxed overwhelm Austin hospitals – again

"...are under 50, and 26% are in their 20s, demographics that Walkes described as "startling ... and unlike other..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Opinion: Texas Schools’ Drug Policies Aren’t Working

Schools are contributing to the school-to-prison pipeline by continuing to use drug education that has been proven to be harmful

"...a pipe dream. Drug use is happening across student demographics. Schools' failure to address this reality is negligence. If..."

July 9, 2021 Column by Dhiya Dhandapani

Shatara Michelle Ford Wants to Make You Uncomfortable

The Test Pattern writer / director explains how microaggressions from white Austinites taught them how to write about trauma

"...and I put together 20-something test screenings, mixing different demographics together intentionally," they said. "We asked questions like, 'Did..."

April 16, 2021 Screens Feature by Selome Hailu

LBJ School’s COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker Reveals Disparities

Data suggests vaccine hubs aren't reaching Black, Latinx Texans

"...The Texas Department of State Health Services doesn't publish demographics data for hub sites, so the Texas COVID-19 Vaccine..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Riders Against the Storm Hit Their Stride With Flowers for the Living

Three-time winners of the Austin Music Awards' Band of the Year honors keep building community and creativity

"...engage primarily via call and response. Attendees of all demographics receive a safe space to free their minds of..."

Feb. 26, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Opinion: How to Win at Homelessness

A young adult with lived experience in homelessness argues that Save Austin Now’s push to criminalize destitution is short-sighted

"...different pieces based on societal failures that inform homeless demographics in Austin. Here are some "starter kit" examples:..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Column by Summer Wright

Racial Disparities in Policing Persist, City Report Shows

Black, Latinx drivers overrepresented in APD traffic stops and searches

"...APD reports by comparing the data to the city's demographics and thus highlighting the size and direction of disparities...."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

COVID’s Toll on Texas Inmates Among the Worst in the Nation

LBJ School study details dismal infection, death rates

"...of deaths and infections, the UT study analyzes the demographics of those who died, their ages, and how close..."

Nov. 17, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Public Notice: It’s Okay to Gloat ... Just a Little

"...out, and the "arc of the moral universe" and demographics both still bend the right way. But, meanwhile, we..."

Nov. 13, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin at Large: Old Beliefs, No Longer True

One in five Texas voters have never known a non-embarrassing ruling regime

"...what time, and among how many people of what demographics, and what was asked. Cam­paign finance filings suggest it..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: ARIC, Meet ALICE

Two acronyms walk into an ongoing conversation about justice and equity

"...the nation and includes data on financial hardships across demographics, quantifies the true cost of living, tracks job trends,..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Andy Brown Wins Democrats' Nod for County Judge

Precinct chairs grapple with equity and representation

"...DeFrat­es, a Limon-Mercado supporter, said, "We can't ignore the demographics of the precinct chairs; we can't ignore the racialized..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Precinct Chairs Set to Choose Next County Judge

Rarely used selection process causes a stir

"...expressed discomfort with the new responsibility, mostly because their demographics are not representative of Travis County: Of the 136..."

Aug. 14, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

UT's RTF Department Changes Focus During the Pandemic

Safety on the set

"...purpose of the position was never to simply shift demographics but to create what he called "an equitable level..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lights, Camera, Safety: Film and TV Production Is Coming Back to Texas

Now producers and unions are making sure no one gets sick

"...that the last few months have seen radically changing demographics for infections, with growth in numbers for people aged..."

July 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Dirty South Sex Ed Offers Inclusive Health Information

Irma Garcia educates Black & Indigenous communities & people of color

"...abortion services, you also have to look at the demographics that are being mostly affected by that, and that’s..."

May 16, 2020 News Post by Gianni Zorrilla

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent

Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend

"...Travis County have mirrored the community's racial and ethnic demographics, but health officials warn that is likely to change...."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

UT Panel Addresses Gender Equity in Architecture

Panel looks to open doors for women, people of color, & nonbinary folk

"...architectural academia and professional discrimination. Miller added that unequal demographics also affected the type of gender expression prized within..."

Feb. 4, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...Chronicle as the Legislature adjourned sine die. "The state's demographics are changing. It could be they're just trying to..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Texas Dems Fired Up, Ready to Go in Congressional Races

Four top prospects bring Big Blue Energy to TribFest

"...Kulkarni and Olson noted that even since 2018, the demographics of their fast-growing and extremely diverse districts are on..."

Sept. 28, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

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