How Firm a Foundation?

"...knew Cornerstone could no longer afford her $2,500 monthly salary. "Cornerstone couldn't stop paying the rent," she says. "It..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature by Dan Quinn

Peeling Back De Layers

The Latest Budget Shell Game

"...a list of delayered jobs (by department, title, and salary), city officials said that such a list did not..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

To Inform and Serve

"...proposed city budget, listed by department, job title, and salary;..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

Vazquez Settles in, Estévez Stays Sunny, and Other Stories We’re Following

Keeping up with the Verde

"...expressing interest in the Verde and Black, though with salary expectations that the club simply could not consider...."

May 16, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to advocate for awarding Attorney General Ken Paxton the salary he missed while impeached in 2023. That would be..."

April 18, 2025 News Feature

Austin FC Offloads Rodney Redes, Eight Other Players in Roster Shake-up

Alex Ring contract option automatically exercised

"...nine players, equivalent to roughly half of the league’s salary cap...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Consultants Given Lucrative City Contracts Without Council Approval

City paid friends of City Hall top brass $300,000 through subcontracting scheme

"...hired as temporary employees, not retained as independent contractors. Salary information obtained through a PIR shows Mills is being..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Austin FC’s Payroll Is Up, Even Though Wins Are Down

Inflated contracts, questionable investments, and underachieving veterans add up to one of the league’s largest payrolls

"...On Tuesday, the MLS Players Association released its annual..."

May 19, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to data from the National Education Association. The average salary for a public school teacher in the U.S. during..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature

Headlines

(To the tune of “The Twelve Days of Christmas”)

"...voted Dec. 8 to raise City Manager Spencer Cronk's salary by around 11%. The deprived public servant's salary went..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature

Carmen

Maltese midlife crisis comedy is a pleasant if undemanding jaunt

"...and house servant, the girl would receive no education, salary, or family of her own. Carmen moved into the..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AISD Copes With Post-COVID Life

With falling enrollment, budget woes, and “behavioral events” maybe the kids aren’t alright

"...this year. The approved AISD budget conditioned a 2% salary increase on enrolling at least 77,371 students; the district..."

Nov. 26, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

The Luv Doc: An On-the-Ball Housedaddy

Would a moat increase your property value?

"...downsizing. Luckily he has managed to stay at full salary throughout, but last week his boss asked if he..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin FC Gets “Big Lift” in Attack With Promising Striker Signing

Club signs 21-year-old Senegalese center forward Moussa Djitté

"...younger to contracts that count significantly less against the salary cap than their total value. Djitté is Austin FC’s..."

June 30, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

The Verde Report: Austin FC Sees Path to First-Year Success in Nashville SC

Sunday rivals offer a blueprint for first-year MLS success for a small market club

"...Last week, the MLS Players Association released complete player salary information for the 2021 season, and Austin FC's payroll..."

May 21, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Austin FC, Explained

What you need to know about the team, the league, the players, and more

"...MLS is a salary-capped league, meaning every team has to stay under a..."

April 9, 2021 Features Feature by Eric Goodman

The Last Shift

Different visions of the modern American working class, all beaten by the same system

"...highschoolers, and trying to make ends meet off a salary that will never keep up with inflation...."

Sept. 25, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Gary Keller’s Austin Music Movement Shifts Resources

Major music advocacy funding impacted by the COVID-19 crisis

"...frontlines of COVID-19 relief. Contributions from AMM covered Reynolds’ salary with Music Venue Alliance Austin. She plans to step..."

April 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made

Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub

"...the RRCD's first executive director, with an anonymously donated salary. He now confirms it's supported by Keller Williams CEO..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Midnight Family

Life in Mexico’s unregulated ambulance industry

"...charge the mother of a beaten teenager two weeks’ salary to get her child to the ER, but they’re..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Selfish, Outrageous Behavior

"...taken by Travis County commissioners to give themselves huge salary increases for the second year in a row is..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Postmarks

Meow Wolf: Origin Story

How the legendary art collective beat the world and kept its soul

"...new model. Artists were able to have an actual salary, and most of the profits went right back into..."

Nov. 30, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Viper Club

Susan Sarandon and the murky world of paying kidnappers

"...an inordinate sum for a mother on a nurse’s salary. As it turns out, she’s being coached by the..."

Nov. 2, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fahrenheit 11/9

Michael Moore takes on the Trump years

"...Gwen Stefani to appear on The Voice at a salary greater than what they were paying him for The..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

“Morale Is Terrible” at the State Office of Administrative Hearings

Employee survey reflects strong dissatisfaction with SOAH leadership

"...of equipment upgrades. As a result of an agencywide salary review, she continued, "More than 50% of SOAH employees..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Women: Underrepresented and Underpaid

City commissions bring Council recommendations for improving gender equality

"...advised the city to discontinue asking an outside applicant's salary history by scraping the question from applications and barring..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

DVDanger: Dog Eat Dog

Paul Schrader is the old dog learning new tricks

"...A big chunk of the budget went to Cage's salary (which, as Schrader noted, was fair, since without Cage's..."

Nov. 13, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ott and Acevedo at Odds

City manager reprimands police chief for insubordination, sparking rumors

"...played by Acevedo, who last September received a 5% salary hike and a new, six-month severance package to stay..."

May 6, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

I Like to Watch

The Oscars may be so white, but TV is all Grey's

"...being a "diversity hire" meant that NBC paid her salary her first year as a writer for The Office...."

Feb. 26, 2016 Screens Post by Jacob Clifton

Public Notice: Words to the Wise

You have to know the rules ...

"...are among the highest-paid city employees, with a median salary around $167,000, and stand to get the biggest raises..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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