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Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events
Lots to celebrate this week around Austin
"...view of the Capitol. Austin Symphonic Band is giving mothers a free music festival, and there is absolutely something..."

May 10, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin Milk Bank Surpasses 10 Million Ounces Dispensed
The only accredited nonprofit milk bank in Central Texas isn’t slowing down
"...one of the world's lucky cities, being served by Mothers’ Milk Bank at Austin (MMBA) since 1999. In January,..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon
Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list
"...is an intimate exploration of two "mama bears"—conservative, Christian mothers who have become fierce advocates for LGBTQ+ people—and a..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

It's a Wage Shortage – Not a Labor Shortage – and It Disproportionately Affects Women and Persons of Color
It's a complicated economic situation, but one easy solution is increasing pay for restaurant workers
"...leaving, people are leaving en masse. Especially women [and mothers]. The only reason it's news [in 2021] is that..."

May 28, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System
Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"
"...Latino kids are being devastated by deportations of their mothers and fathers. It's hard to cope with."..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019
Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer
"...Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers, 12mid, Continental Club, Badge required..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 18-20
Soundtracking this weekend’s sweat-fests
"...Asteroid and Suckling open. – Kevin Curtin The Young Mothers..."

Aug. 18, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

Fallout From the Lege's War on Reproductive Rights
Texas waits on the full impact of legislative cuts
"...studying the issue and prolonged Medicaid coverage to new mothers, fell by the wayside as legislators burned time pushing..."

June 23, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Amanda Eyre Ward's Maternal Turn
In The Nearness of You, novelist Amanda Eyre Ward writes about her most important topic yet: motherhood
"...of the issues. A lot of my friends are mothers or trying to be mothers or glad they're not..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

Weekend Fun Forecast
From Mothers Day to Cinco De Mayo, we've got your weekend covered
"...Friday • Cinco De Mayo Fiesta ft. Los Master..."

May 4, 2016 Events Post

Roe's End?
After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court
"...joining the majority of women who do so – mothers. Some 61% of women undergoing abortion in the U.S...."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Choosing Detention Over Death
Refugees come to the U.S. seeking protection, find detention instead
"...Homeland Sec­urity treats Central American asylum-seeking children and their mothers as criminals, heaping added anxiety and trauma onto women..."

Dec. 25, 2015 News Feature by Dina Samir Shehata

Page Two: Fictional Fiction According to John Irving
Louis Black interviews his former writing teacher about his latest novel, Avenue of Mysteries
"...who my father was indeed has provoked my imagination. Many mothers who have kept secrets from their children and many..."

Nov. 6, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Who Let the Dogs Out?
A playlist for the dog days of summer
"...the bawdy possibilities. – Doug Freeman "The Dog Breath Variations," Mothers of Invention..."

July 17, 2015 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Millions for Propaganda ... Nothing for Women's Health
Texas heavily underwrites anti-abortion centers, while slashing reproductive care
"...Partnership Program, which pairs registered nurses with low-income, first-time mothers to assist in prenatal care and child development education;..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Water Flows Downhill
WTP 4 opens, ACLU sues Obama, and Brown awaits his fate
"...national ACLU, “The case was brought on behalf of mothers and children who have fled extreme violence, death threats,..."

Dec. 22, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

The Return of ... the Cassette
The Walkman revolutionized portable music. Can their fodder – cassettes – jump the shark?
"...kids excited about buying cassettes online," enthuses the Foreign Mothers' frontwoman. "I'm so in love with that idea: kids..."

Aug. 30, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Heart and Soul
Lengthy Q&A with Huey Lewis

Oct. 25, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff
May the Schwartz be with all of us

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

TV Eye
Bea Arthur blazed trails in Maude. But is there room in contemporary TV for strong, feisty, older women?
"...a Half Men: Both play accomplished women and the mothers of adult men on their respective shows. As mothers,..."

May 1, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced
What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!
"...A story is built around the lives of entrepreneurs, mothers and artists fighting to be themselves in a society..."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

FLDS Fashions Turn Frowns Upside-Down
Since the raid on their West Texas ranch, plucky FLDS moms are making their way in the gentile world by selling their signature prairie-style clothing online
"...But without communal life, many FLDS mothers are having to support themselves and their children out..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Marines Are People, Too
"...I learned that Marines have names. That they are mothers, husbands, have children, have fathers, have mothers, and have..."

Jan. 15, 2008 Postmarks

Mothers & Other Monsters
'Our children are hostages to the world,' a mother stricken with Alzheimer's tells her daughter in the story 'Oversite,' included among this collection by Maureen F. McHugh
"...Mothers & Other Monsters..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt

The New Reliable
With Dooce.com, pro blogger and crazy Utah housewife Heather Armstrong stands by her brand
"...there's the New York Magazine piece: depressive mommyblogger who mothers everywhere somehow seem to relate to. I think the..."

March 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Glen B. SvendrowskiTrust MothersDear Editor,..."

Aug. 26, 2005 Column

Showers of Sound
The Bubble, the only place to record for Austin's indie elite
"...Cap'n Travis, Dumptruck, the Applicators, Young Heart Attack, Orange Mothers, Barkers, Society of Friends, My Education, Teen Cool, Explosions..."

March 29, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Public Notice
Church & State. As different as night / day, dog / cat, and chocolate / peanut butter. And in the U.S., supposedly as separate as oil / vinegar. What's really going on here?
"...It's a public meeting. Go. 462-1661.Pink Elephants & Orange Mothers ... that's what you'll be seein' after a few..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Letters at 3AM
October 1, 1955, a half-hour show called The Honeymooners slipped in some uneasy truths under cover of laughter.
"...just another nameless cog. Just like our fathers and mothers...."

March 31, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Public Notice
Don't Bogart That Breast Milk!
"...story we heard at the Grand Opening of the Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin (MMBA) a few weeks back...."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

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