Health Care Bill Is the Best We Could Get

"...Dear Editor, I believe that the health care bill was about the best that could be..."

March 23, 2010 Postmarks

Reinvest Money in Mental-Health Care and Education

"...plain crazy. If you want prevention, reinvest money in mental-health care and public education...."

Feb. 25, 2009 Postmarks

To Your Health

When organic produce is not available or is too expensive, are those grown in water or in greenhouses less likely to be contaminated with pesticides?

"...has it been discontinued? A. Americans are becoming increasingly health-conscious. One response to this trend is an increased market..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

'Inconsolable: How I Threw My Mental Health Out With the Diapers'

Marrit Ingman's new memoir: an excerpt

"..."go out." Go out and what? Be isolated in public? Be surrounded by pictures of Abercrombie and Fitch models?..."

Sept. 30, 2005 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley

To Your Health

I would like to find the best soft drink for my teenage children. How do I choose?

"...targets. According to a 1999 article in an industry publication, "Influencing elementary school students is very important to soft..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column by James Heffley, Ph.D.

Public Notice

Hey, lookee! More info on the Wizard of Oz Sing-Along and some lowdown on Meals on Wheels beat the heat program.

"...that he remains cool during the day, otherwise his health is at serious risk. As I looked around his..."

July 20, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Check out ways to help the Houston flood victims, get a free HIV test, and find out what's up this week in Pride.

"...Free HIV Testing will be available through Austin/Travis County Health Department who will have a mobile unit at Pease..."

June 22, 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 the second of a three-part list of Austin area Volunteer opportunities.

"...SIMS Foundation Affordable mental health care for musicians and artists. PO Box 1622, 78767-1622...."

March 30, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, among other things, and "Public Notice" wants you to feel the love.

"...is that the two big events for the important health cause aren't even in October. Nope. The 2000 Komen..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

This week, to celebrate Father's Day, "Public Notice" makes room for daddies and implores dykes to check their boobies.

"...the latter. Early Detection is a phrase in the health community which has made its way into the mainstream..."

June 16, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Spin the Bottle

"...will argue against mama's milk? Not WHO (the World Health Organization), that's for sure. Heck, not even the formula-fed..."

July 16, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Check Out These Digs

"...at South Austin Rec Center, Northcross Mall, Northeast Austin Health Center, and Far South Health Clinic. Call for times,..."

July 31, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Ceaco

"...paper fax machine PR & graphic design assistance Employee health benefits Tolerance Family Eldercare..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Little Toots & Twangs

"...judgment when it comes to sexual responsibility. The Family Health Unit of the Austin/Travis Co. Health and Human Services..."

July 5, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice: Our COVID Problem, in Two Charts

Why we’re not leaving Stage 5 any time real soon

"...are seeing an alarming number of other­wise young and healthy patients, including pregnant patients, develop severe COVID symptoms." In..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Good News!

Masks, vaccinations, skateboarders all get reprieves

"...Last week I wrote about the Republican state government's attacks on local citizens both in schools..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

A Reimagined Waterloo Park Invites the Public to It on CommUNITY Day

It was 10 years in the remaking, but finally the Waterloo redo is ready for you

"...However, Waterloo Park will still be open to the public on Aug. 14, starting at 10am...."

Aug. 13, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice: Turtles, Two-Steps, and Active "Shooters"

"...the Turtle Survival Alliance, and today, until 5:30pm, the public is invited to watch and talk to the 20-plus..."

May 24, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Iced Out

ZAP postponement tightens CodeNEXT timeline

"...parties, of an extremely detailed and technical nature (see "Public Notice: The Devil's in the Details," Jan. 12). But..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Angry Hornets

Happy ending to Grove saga leaves questions

"...I do love poking the hornets' nest from time..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Endorsements (Ouch)

How could we be so stupid?

"...to bicycle, play, get fit, people-watch, and celebrate good health. On Sunday, Oct. 26, a two-mile route through Mueller..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice

Public Notice asks not what it can do for its community but what *you* can. This week features the third of a three-part list of Austin area Volunteer Opportunities.

"...Way/First Call for Help Nonemergency, one-call referral to local public services. Hotline workers needed. 2000 E. MLK, 78702. 323-1898...."

Sept. 22, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Public Notice is back to normal after the weight of post-SXSW malaise. See who's running and walking and biking and singing for good causes this week.

"...Assault Awareness Month and a variety of local Austin public-service groups, including our venerable SafePlace, are sponsoring a number..."

April 7, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

It's time for scary season, the season that has us examining our obsession with the nevermore, puts us in touch with our mortality, and brings us that much closer to our maker (and some of us to Maker's Mark, but that's another story -- ).

"...town. The ceremony is free and open to the public. Bring photos of those you wish to honor. ALLGO..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Happy Father's Day

"...week: The Parents & Children's Educational (PACE) Project encourages healthy relationships between fathers and their children. They offer a..."

June 25, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Susceptible? Predisposed?

"...and a few medical types will host a special public education program on Genetic Susceptibility to Breast & Ovarian..."

April 9, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

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

Jan. 1, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Holiday Wish Lists, Part One

"...time we offer up some space to our local Public Service Angels. Here, they share with you some wish..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Silence = Republicans?

"...be giving blood en masse and invite the general public to let a few pints, as well. A driver's..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Meeeeeee-ow Mixer or Cat Scratch Fever?

"...them in the future, and welcome them to Austin's Public Service community. 374-9393. It SIMS Obvious......"

Aug. 7, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

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