Public Notice: Being Brave

School districts set to defy Abbott's political posturing

"...up his right flank ahead of next spring's primaries, public health be damned...."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Grieve Globally, Act Locally

Texas' Legislative circus comes to town in just six short weeks

"...2016 Dare Texas Summit, presented by the Center for Public Policy Priorities next Wed-Thu., Nov. 30-Dec. 1 at the..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Loving the Pope

Is Frances the plural of Francis?

"...provide convenient festival service. The ACL shuttles leave from Republic Square Park, which is served by most of the..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Dog Week of Summer

"...with colorful yarn." The event is free to the public, but registration for treatment is already full. 1-4pm at..."

July 17, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy

This year's Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy tackled the digital divide.

"...of the Sixth Annual Barbara Jordan National Forum on Public Policy at the University of Texas last weekend. While..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...Association of Retired Persons) Seeks legislative volunteers to address public policy issues affecting seniors throughout the legislative session. 98..."

March 23, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Kings of the Hillel

"...a free seminar, Sat, Feb 27, 10am-1pm at the Public Domain Theatre, 807 Congress, upstairs, to answer important, pressing..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

This Kind of Love

"...the Texas Adoptee Rights Benefit (Sun, Jan 24, 2pm, Public Domain Theatre, 807 Congress) & Rally (Mon, Jan 25,..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Possessing the Secret

"...to benefit OutYouth, John Henry Reading Express, and Women's Access to Electronic Resources (WATER). 472-2785 or 472-5657. Swingin' at..."

May 2, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

After DEI Cuts, This Sixth-Gen Austinite Is Losing Access to UT

“It feels like Jim Crow”

"...Bill 17, the state’s new law banning DEI at public schools. The larger Division of Campus and Community Engagement..."

April 5, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Public Notice: Texas vs. Austin vs. COVID-19

In the courts and schools and bars, the battle rages

"...Gov. Greg Abbott and his state government are waging..."

Aug. 20, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Improving Safety and Access on the Lakeside Hike and Bike

Caring for the trail

"...the city of Austin's Parks and Recreation Department and Public Works Department's Urban Trails Program for the project, which..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Dana DeBeauvoir Fought for Election Access in a Year of Barriers

"...ever set," she said in one of her many public discussions. DeBeauvoir's own sterling record of dedicated public service..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: The Voting Has Begun

Where it will end is anybody’s guess

"...to have a say in who gets to hold public office. The election we've been waiting for, for so..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Zoom Zoom Zoom

Flitting from meeting to meeting, pretending it’s real life

"...to her commitment to low-income students of color having access to the enriched programming available to more affluent students..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Speed 2, Trust 0

AISD board, City Council give up on consensus-building

"...party-line split votes – in the face of vocal public opposition and on an accelerated deadline – when either..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The Dog That Didn't Bark

Will property taxes in Texas ever make sense?

"...2) Allow appraisal districts access to sales prices of commercial properties, so that they..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: No Way to Run a City

Why is Council drafting ordinances on the dais after midnight?

"...fares to within a penny, mandating safety inspections and wheelchair-accessible fleets, and strictly limiting the number of cabs allowed..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Streets Are a Shared Public Resource

"...not owned by the residents, it is a shared public resource. The ability to park in the street is..."

Jan. 18, 2005 Postmarks

Public Funds Part of PromiseLand's Plan for Praise

The conservative Christian church seeks a federal loan for an amphitheatre at its 51st St. campus

"...conservatism worries opponents of Heart at Home's request for public funds. "Even if they make [the amphitheatre] available to..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Public Notice

Free speech, free thought, free kittens … Ah it's good to be free. It's good to be Public Notice.

"...February. See, UT admin allowed a national anti-abortion group access to what is usually considered a "free-speech zone" on..."

April 20, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

This week's Public Notice gets cranky on the bike tip and pedals a worldview geared to a slower pace. Hynuk!

"...bicyclists have legal rights to the road and equal access, they should be respected for contributing to society rather..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Public Notice asks not what it can do for its community but what you can. This week features a list of Austin area Volunteer opportunities.

"...Coach a new friend: a student from an Austin public school. 1111 W. Sixth, 78703. 414-4512...."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Oct. 7 Public Hearing

"...Creek Tunnel, the Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public hearing at 7pm, Tuesday, October 7. The hearing will..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature

Public Notice

Ill Winds

"...as promo guy for ACAC as the Austin television access cornerstone celebrates its 24th Birthday Sat, Jun 7 with..."

June 6, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

The Birds & the Bees

"...offering Ear Acupuncture, 10-minute massages, blood pressure checks, and access to health care sites on the Internet. 322-9648 or..."

May 9, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Bob Newhart

"...miss the chance to have input in determining how accessible our town is for foot traffickers. Meet up with..."

March 7, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice – Free Lunch: Yes or No?

A potpourri of virtual events and programs

"...when COVID-19 hit, to support school communities by supplementing access to food services, health programs, remote and in-person learning..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Destroying Some to Save Others

City, Austin ISD look for similar changes in similar places

"...admirable goals: address longstanding inequities and racial divisions, expand access to the magnet programs, extend school hours to support..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Priest Walks Into a Bar …

Armadillo Art Squad dean Micael Priest dead at 66

"...best graphic artists in the world, along with 24-hour access to Micael's astounding collection of broken art deco appliances,..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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