Lege Lines: Guns vs. Business, Strange Bedfellows, and More

Lege walks the line between proliferating guns, protecting businesses

"...generally restricts its opinion to fewer taxes and more high-stakes school testing) weighed in. The group sent a letter..."

April 10, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Jad Abumrad Detours to the Paramount

Radiolab creator previews Austin audio walking tour

"...array of sources, chief among them techniques used in high-stakes poker and the notion that by aiming for multiple..."

March 3, 2015 Arts Post by Marc Savlov

Lege Opening Day: Users and Abusers

Scenes from the floor of the Texas House and Senate

"...House floor to revise the school "accountability" system (i.e., high-stakes standardized testing) – but even he couldn't say what..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Civics 101

"...RALLY AGAINST HIGH STAKES STANDARDIZED TESTING Occupy AISD meets at 11th & Congress at 3pm..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature

IAF: The Promised Land Visits the Hilton

Preachers quiz the gubernatorial candidates – and ban them from preaching

"...Strayhorn agreed to support the IAF's priorities of ending high-stakes school testing, expanding job-training programs, and restoring full funding..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Where's Your Evidence?

Advances in forensic science have made physical evidence increasingly crucial in criminal justice – but the practice of preserving and maintaining that evidence is often underfunded, poorly managed, or just plain sloppy

"...and may have been her real killer. In short, testing the jacket might help prove Skin­ner's innocence – or..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Reefer Roundup: 7/4/11

Your patriotic drug news roundup

"...According to the NCAA, the number of college athletes testing positive for pot in postseason events tripled in 2010,..."

July 4, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Bringing the Group to the Vision

As Pat Forgione prepares to say farewell, he looks back on his AISD decade

"...create quality learning. I thought I knew from my testing days. I'd measured it, developed some of the most..."

Feb. 27, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Theatre Review: Exit Strategy

Or, how one scrappy school strives for salvation

"...I spent more than a decade in middle schools, testing the strength of my own candlelight. I left my..."

July 5, 2024 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

More to Education Than Test Preparation

Austin Interfaith asks AISD to de-emphasize standardized testing

"..."We're not against testing. We're not against accountability. But we want to try..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Whisks Up

The Way To Cook

"...sauces and glazes. All the recipes have undergone exhaustive testing and, if followed carefully, they work beautifully. Novice and..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Food Feature

My Semester on the Beat

Wherein our reporter pursues the bad guys, abhors Problem People, studies community policing, and earns a perfect attendance koozie in the APD's Citizen Police Academy

"...APD's dime so that cadets can practice field sobriety testing. They also raise funds for things that don't quite..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Patria y Vida: The Newest Rhythm Of Revolution

Panel spotlights Cuba protest song leading to rapper's imprisonment

"...the pandemic. With food shortages, rolling blackouts, improper COVID testing, and a loss of tourism shrinking the already desperate..."

March 21, 2022 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

Holiday Gift Guide: Gaming

Make sure the gamer on your list has something to open

"...Are Too High for the art-minded and more twitch testing arcade experiences Rotor and Forget-Me-Not that have deployability in..."

Dec. 8, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

I Shall Be Released

Putting Out Your Own Album

"...contends selling Tingle's latest has been exponentially easier after testing the waters with Black Pearl. "They can bring the..."

May 2, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Thursday Showcases

Turnstile Presents, 2k14 SeoulSonic, Metal Injection, Womex, Sounds From Colombia, BBC Introducing, Ground Control Touring, M for Montreal, Western Vinyl

"...the sun in the claws of the Atlas Moth, road-testing material from highly anticipated June LP The Old Believer...."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

California Tailpipe Rules Could Cruise Into Texas

New "Clean Cars" bill would require new rides in Texas sold after 2008 to adhere to California's Zero Emission Vehicle program

"...with our high-dollar Early Action Compact (think: vehicle emissions testing). As for public support, Ellis said, "The voters are..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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