City Staff Reports on Risks of Natural Gas Pipeline Through Edwards Aquifer

Council hears from Environmental Officer on Permian Highway Pipeline

"...in 2019 was HB 3557, which provides that even peaceful protest “impairing or interrupting” pipeline or other infrastructure operations..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...to worry," she said. "Now, they can't even drive peacefully to work."..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

City Theatre Company

A pro-Catholic organization threatens City's staging of a biblical comedy – sort of

"...Austin's City Theatre Company began receiving postcards and e-mails protesting its upcoming production of Paul Rudnick's The Most Fabulous..."

June 11, 2010 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Winter Soldier in Austin

Iraq and Afghanistan veterans shared their stories when the Winter Soldier hearings came to town

"...of Winter Soldier events and a weekend of local peaceful protest, continuing with a march to City Hall and..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside

Holding on to El Barrio

"...many murals as CEO of Arte Texas, and mounted protests for Mike Ramos, Javier Ambler, and Vanessa Guillen. She..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Black Man Is in Critical Condition After Being Struck With “Less Lethal Impact Munitions” at Sunday's Demonstration

Chief Brian Manley addressed police response at Monday presser

"...Investigations have begun into several incidents in which protesters suffered severe injuries from “less lethal impact munitions” fired..."

June 1, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests

Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings

"...force used by police during 2020's Black Lives Matter protests more pointedly than any other American city. On Tuesday,..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...can see your greedy side!" they later continued. The protesters stood alongside a 15-foot, cigar­-chomping, inflatable cat wearing a..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...off the coast of Florida two years ago to protest the delivery of 70 tons of mahogany illegally harvested..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Letters at 3am

We are swiftly losing our civil liberties as a result of the USA-PATRIOT Act, although this administration has shown it is not impervious to citizen complaints.

"...or coercion" -- a definition that could easily include peaceful protest, civil disobedience, and even troublesome writers and publishers...."

Dec. 28, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura

Vortex Becomes Safe Haven for Protesters on Sunday as Part of Call for Theatres to #OpenYourLobby

“Police will not be allowed to enter”

"...The Vortex will open as a sanctuary for protesters needing to cool down, recover, and flush their eyes..."

June 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Playback: The 2016/17 Austin Music Awards Reveal

"...how to correctly punch a Nazi. "Don't do it. Peaceful protest is better," the charismatic percussionist – known for..."

Feb. 17, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

“One Solution: Revolution!”

UT protesters took to the streets Wednesday for anti-Trump march

"...pessimism, but in 2016 it’s hard to believe that protests, cathartic as they are, actually bring about the change..."

Nov. 10, 2016 News Post by Sarah Marloff

No Justice. No Peace.

Picking up the pieces after a week of terror

"...the Dallas shooting broke. Five police officers working a peaceful protest were gunned down by a sniper in the..."

July 15, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

APD Infiltrates Occupy

Activists say cop encouraged them to break the law

"...did he – and two colleagues – intervene in protester plans in order to keep them, and police and..."

Aug. 30, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Million Man Mayhem

A Day Of Atonement Turns Into Protest

"...to speak. The day was meant to be a peaceful call for reflection on the anniversary of 1995's Million..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Austin’s New True Congressman

Former Austin City Council Member Greg Casar Wins

"...Police Department in 2020 after its violent response to peaceful protest. All of these measures were overturned by powerful..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

APD’s Secret Informants Eyeing Neighbors for “Suspicious” Activity, Leaked Documents Reveal

APD intel center puts spies among us

"...East­ern persons and reports on First Amend­ment­-protected speech involving protests. For example, one report warns that a person "who..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Council Recap: A Quick Start, But No Victory Lap, on Reworking Public Safety

Council unites behind prompt reforms, big APD budget cuts

"...tear gas, instead of just limiting its use against peaceful protest. The resolution also bans the use of strangleholds..."

June 12, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Op-Ed: Extinguishing Racism in Central Texas

Pflugerville Councilmember Rudy Metayer on how we can start rebuilding a broken society

"...to the streets. There, with alarming regularity, we've seen peaceful protest met with violent response, deepening the divide, fanning..."

June 12, 2020 Column by Rudy Metayer

Chief Acevedo Responds to Dallas Sniper Attack

APD will be at 100% staffing patrol through August

"...deadly ambush, which occurred at the end of a peaceful protest centered around publicly criticized deaths of Alton Sterling..."

July 8, 2016 News Post by Kahron Spearman

Officer Who Killed Teen Fired

Joseph family's attorney calls the decision a "good first step"

"...City Hall, where Mayor Steve Adler joined in a peaceful protest to call for policy reform in APD –..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APD Officer Freeman Fired

Geoffrey Freeman "indefinitely suspended" for David Joseph shooting

"...City Hall, where Mayor Steve Adler joined in a peaceful protest to call for policy reform as APD –..."

March 21, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Disgusted With Council's Descision On Park PUD

"...absolutely overwhelming. I'm about ready for an Arab state-style peaceful protest...."

March 1, 2011 Postmarks

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...monks take to the streets of Rangoon in a peaceful protest against the country’s military rulers...."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

With God on Their Side: The KKK Stops By

Lawsuit filed after city separates Klan from counterprotesters and excludes certain media

"...Circle led a reported crowd of 2,000 in a peaceful protest of the Klan's message on the South First..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Diana Welch

The Hightower Report

Oh, the indignity! Royalty gets the commoner treatment, sort of; and 'offshoring' gets a new name

"...(including thousands of retirees) who were there for a peaceful protest against yet another corporate free-trade scam. Now that..."

June 18, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

A UT grad is arrested in Jerusalem for peacefully opposing Israel's seizure of a Palestinian building.

"...was arrested by Israeli police in Jerusalem during a peaceful protest opposing Israel's seizure of Orient House, the unofficial..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Muna Hamzeh

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...newspaper headlines that read "45 massacred in Chiapas," the peaceful protest seemed to have all the trappings of street..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...There's nothing like a peaceful protest to spice up the retail holiday spirit. The..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature

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