The Death of Ben Brownlee

A Rockdale teenager's suicide raises questions about official protections for gay and transgendered kids

"...According to the RISD Code of Student Conduct, students "shall not engage in harassment..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Do Texas M.D.s now have to report pregnant drug users?

"...Senate Bill 319, of "individual" in the Texas Penal Code to include fetuses before birth -- a measure advocated..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...last week signed off on proposed amendments to city code to make it easier for small businesses to meet..."

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

Money for Nothing

Millions of Williamson County taxpayer dollars pour into a contractor's pocket, and no one seems to know why.

"...construction contracts; about changes to the state's Local Government Code affecting such contracts; about public officials suffering from conveniently..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...Cop Code Conservancy..."

July 4, 2003 Column

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"...to the public. They include the name, address, Zip code, date received, and amount of campaign contribution of every..."

April 18, 2003 Column

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"...somebody cry foul? Indeed, the International Council of Museums' Code of Ethics states that such decisions should have the..."

March 21, 2003 Column

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"...exception: When binaries are distributed without their corresponding source code, the distributor must make available, upon request, a copy..."

March 7, 2003 Column

Changing Places

The new Pickle Elementary School is a crucible of the changing St. Johns neighborhood

"...first day of class. The administration wanted a dress code -- blue pants and white shirt -- and easily..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Feature by Michael May

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"..."contradictory mess" we have in our construction and building code, why not create a new section in your paper..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column

Mental Health Care Meltdown

The mental health care system for Austin and Travis County is increasingly overwhelmed, with no relief in sight.

Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Smell of Success

Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.

"...penalty of a $500-$2,000 fine. (Austin, TX Land Development Code, Section 13-2-864.)..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

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"...and improved indoor air quality above what the building code requires. The resulting environmental, social, and economic benefits are..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column

This Old Mouse

Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?

"...public scrutiny in the late 1990s, Disney established a code of conduct for all its manufacturers, but did not..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Naked City

"...-- whose estate included most of today's 78703 ZIP code -- was acquired, but never renovated, by the state..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...an appeal to the City Council. Austin's Land Development Code provides an extremely narrow basis of appeal in this..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

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"...Henson Section 547.322, 547.323, 547.324 of the Texas Transportation Code. Also he may want to look at the Austin..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

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"...of terrorism per Title 22 of the United States Code, Section 2656f(d). Terrorism is "pre meditated, politically motivated violence..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Column

Drag Development Villa-fied

The Villas on Guadalupe goes back to the drawing board.

"...McHone argues that the Villas' garage already exceeds city code requirements by 20%. "We're not going to be able..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Car Croquet

Neighborhood leaders seek stronger code enforcement front-lawn parking.

"...sometimes hold "Bud Light beer parties where the dress code appears to be shirtless." Last year, a neighbor broke..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Hightower Lowdown

Campaign finance scam, Chinese prison labor, & bookstore conglomerates

"...ugly because it abuses article 527 of the tax code, which is meant to benefit non-profit, tax-free organizations. Republican..."

May 4, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...like "Abolish Government/Silent Majority," "Silent Scream," and necrophiliac anthem "Code Blue." (Atomic Cafe, midnight) -- Greg Beets..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Storyteller

Talking turkey with X-Ray

"...world, I suppose. I think musicians have a certain code of honor. I dunno. I don't really think of..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Mindy LaBernz

Deep Blues From Gatesville

Amy Smith thought a judge would give her two years max for possession of crack cocaine; why is she doing 20?

"...been home by now. In 1994, the Texas Penal Code underwent changes in sentencing guidelines, making possession of less..."

March 16, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Good cops and bad cops, radio waverings and global warming warnings.

"...tell us is the maximum legally allowed under city code. The question is whether the city will enforce that..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column

The Real Deal

"...site area, per the City of Austin Land Development Code provisions in effect on the date of this agreement...."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Last call for SXSW entries.

"...and strangest of all, last Friday night at Human Code's party at Stubb's for new parent corporation Sapient, DJ..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

His Films, His Way

Jim Jarmusch Is Still Figuring Out How to Do It

"...critically hailed as a masterstroke, mixing hip-hop, the Kagemusha code of the Samurai, and the then-moribund gangster genre into..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Domestic Bliss

As gays and lesbians gain acceptance in society, more and more companies are offering health care benefits to their employees' domestic partners.

"...benefits because of the restrictions of the Texas Family Code, says Linda Casarez, director of human resources at UT...."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...conclude that Knowles' follows what he called, "an unacceptable code of behavior" in relation to how AICN is run...."

June 23, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

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