Point Austin: Continuity or Change

The race for district attorney offers Democratic voters a clear choice

"...hotly contested Travis County primary race, between incumbent Dis­trict Attor­ney Rose­mary Lehm­berg and challenger Char­lie Baird. It shapes up..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Science Groups Demand Textbook Publishers Remove Climate Change Denialism

Social studies textbooks under fire for climate change errors

"...Textbooks publishers are guilty of including inaccurate and misleading information about climate change in new social studies books, charged..."

Nov. 12, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

AAAS Highlights Austin Efforts to Address Climate Change

One of 18 communities featured in “How We Respond,” released today

"...Austin is featured in a report released this morning by the American Association for the..."

Sept. 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Climate Change Stories: A Traveling Sisterhood

The Climate Wise Women visit SXSW Eco

"...and a deluge of data can sometimes obscure the ordinary human cost of environmental politics, and one small group..."

Oct. 14, 2013 News Post by Jessi Cape

The Change-Up

In this body-switcheroo movie, Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman star as pals each a little envious of the other's life.

"...and envious of the other's – to trade places. For its part, The Change-Up throws together a late-night piss..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Change Is Coming … to Capital Metro

Alterations to bus service take effect Sunday

"...Hey, why wait until Tuesday for Change? Capital Metro is bringing it to you tomorrow...."

Jan. 17, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

To Zhoosh or Not to Zhoosh: aGLIFF Spiffs Up in a Word

The Polari Fest (nee aGLIFF) asks "What’s in a name?"

"...Sexual and gender minorities have always had a knack for language. Depending on..."

Sept. 27, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...Last summer, the Austin Generation Resource Planning Task Force issued a bold recommendation to Austin Energy, the city's..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Quee-r-eminiscence! -or- California Goddamn

Since the election I haven't come out of my hidey-hole...

"...things. Among them "a remembered experience" and "the process or practice of thinking or telling about the past." Southern..."

Nov. 12, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Creating Change: "Take It In"

Thursday at Creating Change conference: Laverne Cox

"...I’m at Creating Change, the National LGBT Equality Conference, swooning over 4,000 activist..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Abe Louise Young

Black or White

Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer play guardians who fight over the custody of their granddaughter.

"...2014 was a banner year for race-minded movies from African-American filmmakers. Selma examined the political..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Physicians Back Law Change for Marijuana

Doctors support rescheduling of marijuana and call on feds to protect medi-pot patients.

"...federal Controlled Substances Act, placing the drug into a "more appropriate schedule, given the scientific evidence regarding marijuana's safety..."

Feb. 18, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW Film Review: WeWork: or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn

How hubris was baked into the mega-startup

"...only needs to look at the Fyre Fest debacle or those GameStop upstarts launching Wall Street into a tantrum..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Health Care for All ... or Just Some?

Misappropriating funds or marketing?

"...Central Health critic, attorney Fred Lewis, issued another salvo against the health care..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

DVDanger: Kill or Be Killed

Western revenge, Texas style

"...Western is back. The most American of cinematic art forms (except for when the Italians took it and did..."

March 25, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council: Historic or Just Old?

Bull Creek tract makes an appearance, as does Bluebonnet Hills

"...(several postponements and a handful of first readings only). For a change, there were not many purchasing contracts to..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by Michael King

The Power to Change

A quick sound check with the Austin mayoral candidates

"...As the ongoing hullabaloo over the Austin sound ordinance in regards to live outdoor music at restaurants has..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

Is Debbie Riddle 'Color Blind' or Just Blind?

Riddle doesn't understand the point of HB 789 provisions

"...Rep. Debbie Riddle, R-Tomball, got a tad self-righteous this morning in the House Criminal Jurisprudence subcommittee on criminal procedure,..."

March 30, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Massachusetts Pot Law: Serious Problem or Sour Grapes?

Cops in Massachusetts are complaining that new pot decrim measure there is too complicated to enforce

"...cops across the state are...um, lets just say, "challenged," or that they're really just ticked off that the measure..."

Jan. 7, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Win, Lose, or Draw

What 16 Color offers is an incredibly user-friendly template for people interested in making short (15 seconds), Web-based animations. His press release says it best: "Alan Watts dreams of ways to help people procrastinate."

"...Funny things happen at 3am. Take the other night, for instance: I couldn't sleep and wandered over to my..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Nerve Control 911 Review: Negative Side Effect Risks or Safe Benefits?

Do Nerve Control 911 ingredients work or supplement scam?

"...you suffer from neuropathy? Neuropathy is a general term for a wide range of conditions that result in a..."

March 30, 2021 Chron Events Post

What Are the Birds Telling Us About Climate Change?

Reading the signs from our friends up in the sky

"...one such birder, will often break mid-sentence, mid-phrase, even mid-word, at the sight or sound of a bird. When..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Melany Jean

Playback: Agent of Change Returns

New hope and typical bureaucracy precede Council vote on sound dispute resolution

"...For three years Austin's venue owners and music policy advocates..."

Oct. 19, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Get Off Your Ass and Change the World

Nobel Prize winner Jody Williams speaks tomorrow at BookPeople

"...among us who see a problem and simply start working on a solution...."

Sept. 6, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

'We've Got Climate Change'

Lee Nichols interviews UT biologist Camille Parmesan about the evidence and consequences of global warming.

"...administration finally saw the light on global warming -- sort of. The Environmental Protection Agency released a report that,..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Opinion: We Can’t Let Coronavirus Distract Us From Data Collection and Climate Change

We cannot give companies slack on environmental regulations during the pandemic – and that includes those running energy-gorging data centers

"...has even been argued that the virus presents an opportunity to rebuild societies and economies, that a shocked globe..."

May 1, 2020 Column by Tracy O’Neill

Adapt or Fry: UT Climate Adaptation Symposium

Forum focuses on local solutions to climate change

"...Stories of surviving Austin's summers usually include a bit of..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Brandon Watson

Climate Change Crosses County Lines

Study predicts how climate change will affect Texas' future water needs

"...The global-warming perils for polar bears can seem pretty remote, but a new..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...Surf's up for Texas Democrats, as the building blue wave of voter..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Five Ways YOU Can Fight Climate Change

Yes, you can do things to help the planet

"...time. The last four years have gone down in history as the four hottest on record, sea levels are..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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