Point Austin: “The Time to Act Is Now”

Lloyd Doggett on the need to begin impeachment proceedings

"...impatience over the unwillingness of his House Democratic colleagues to pursue a formal impeachment inquiry into the actions of..."

June 21, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Painful Splits Along the Way to Stopping Sexual Assault in and Around Austin

Different approaches to accountability lead to rifts throughout the county

"...In the quest to find justice for local rape survivors, advocate Ana Rodriguez..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

"...Two blocks from the Capitol, in a pristine auditorium on Congress Avenue, attorney/activist Fred..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Ballad of Townes & Blaze

The twisted but not-so-tall tale of Van Zandt and Foley, Lonesome Dove meets Barfly

"...day during the making of Blaze we were in Baton Rouge, La., at a venue called the Texas Club,..."

Aug. 17, 2018 Features Feature by Sybil Rosen

The Darkest Minds

Earth's last children hunted by their parents

"...the rebirth of community – and the cultures and customs that survive along the way – go a long..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Queerbomb and Austin Black Pride Kick Off Season of LGBTQ Celebrations

The city proves that pride has no limits

"...existence, has officially moved its weeklong assortment of events to June – starting Tuesday, June 5, and running through..."

June 1, 2018 Arts Feature by Sarah Marloff

Dr. Robert Van Boven, the Whistleblower

Lakeway neurologist battles hospitals, officials, and the "culture of silence"

"...in his arms and legs – from his elbows to his fingertips, from his knees through his feet. Turner..."

April 20, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Austin's Queer Dance Freakout Returns for the Texas Primaries

Why we want Cruz out and how to make your perfect protest sign

"...A gaggle of queers are about to descend on the Capitol. A year after bringing their..."

Feb. 23, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Austin's Day of Resistance

Where to commemorate the first anniversary of the Women’s March

"...sobbing over likely tampered-with elections, we’re once again taking to the streets to voice our displeasure with the current..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: The Heroic Legacy of Martin Luther King

In a dark time, looking to King's example for inspiration

"...entire nations as "shitholes" – nations that just happen to be populated by people of color – is bad..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Gay Place

Frigid temps and hot queers

"...It may be icy outside, but that's not stopping a litany of queer events from kicking off and..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Jana Birchum's Top Photos of 2017

"...Victor Ramirez at the City Hall for A Day Without..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Photo Gallery

A (Citizen Review) Panel of Experts?

New police contract places term limits on CRP

"...Tucked into the police contract City Council considered on Wednesday (and..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A (Citizen Review) Panel of Experts?

Council considers police contract today at 3pm

"...There’s a specially called City Council meeting at 3pm today to discuss and potentially vote on the agreed-to language..."

Dec. 13, 2017 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...None of us much want to spend our leisure time contemplating nuclear annihilation or government..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

A Future for Local Community Policing Conference?

I.C.A.R.E. relies on private funding, needs more

"...second year, offers sessions on mental health first aid, response to resistance training, and other community policing issues. Organizers..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Austin, Texas Cities Promise Legal Fight Against SB 4

City Council to vote on SB 4 lawsuit resolution Thursday

"...Local leaders from across Texas banded together Tuesday (May 16) on the Capitol‘s south steps to..."

May 16, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Kiko Villamizar

"...from South America and beyond, but you won't need to differentiate a bambuco from a bullerengue to enjoy these..."

April 28, 2017 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

Council: Our House, in the Middle of the Corridor

Council considers strategic housing … again

"...of déjà vu all over again at City Council today (April 13), with at least three headline items returning..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Red Guards and the Modern Face of Protest

Agitators, disrupters, or “anarchists,” these masked protesters represent a new resistance

"...was the C3 and C4 vertebrae – right up top, behind the jaw – that fractured in Jared Roark's..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

How Austin Restaurants Are Leading the Trump Era Resistance

Economically culture-jamming the new administration

"...warmer than usual – and people are waiting outside to eat lunch at Bouldin Creek Cafe. It's just another..."

Feb. 10, 2017 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Sanctuary Cities and the Ways We Fight for Human Rights

When community matters more than the law

"...Trump won the presidential election, Austin Mayor Steve Adler stood in blue jeans and a white button-down shirt before..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

DSA Queer Coalition Organizes and Mobilizes

Democratic Socialists subgroup has the LGBTQ community's back

"...but the country’s current political climate makes it all too applicable to today’s reality. Many people feel uncertain about..."

Feb. 7, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sloane Smith

Your Guide to the Weekend Resistance

A breakdown of inauguration weekend counterprotests

"...Austin is preparing for an epic counterresponse to Friday’s inauguration of Donald Trump as president. It’s..."

Jan. 19, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

ATX's Inaugural Addresses

Local artists, comics speak out about Trump taking office

"...As a certain wrinkled Dreamsicle prepares to become the nation's Complainer-in-Chief, Austin's creatives are making their..."

Jan. 18, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Standing Rock’s Civil Disobedience Reaches West Texas

“It’s the Rio Grande. It’s sacred to many people."

"...clamped a U-lock around her neck and chained herself to an access gate. Roger Siglin and Arah Joe Battista..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Welcome to the Working Week-and-a-Half

A new federal provision mandating overtime pay for a new pool of salaried employees goes into effect in December. What does it mean, and how long will it last?

"...make less than $47,000 annually, it might be time to ask your employer for a raise. For the first..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Jack Craver

Kelcy Warren Takes a Meeting

Talk of Standing Rock overshadows Texas Parks & Wildlife's pipeline easement dispute

"...people from all corners of the state lined up to speak at last Thursday's meeting of the Texas Parks..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Austin Police Consider Community Reforms

After a year spent making headlines APD prioritizes policing equity

"...annual report published by the Office of the Police Monitor, and in OPM reports published in the few years..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APD: Suspensions and Demotions

Former Lieutenant Allen Hicks and Sergeant Scott Stanfield were disciplined for failing to properly review multiple cases of their officers' use of force

"...Police Chief Art Acevedo issued suspensions to a lieutenant and a sergeant on Monday. Both were..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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