Headlines

"...expected March 7), resolutions on immigration, gun control, and short-term rentals, and at least seven public hearings ... if..."

March 1, 2013 News Feature

Oops

"...Also, in a story on commercial short-term rentals, "Steam Still Rising From STRs," Susan Moffat was..."

Aug. 17, 2012 Column

Headlines

"...potential kindling for controversy – charter revision and districting, short-term rentals, and a November bond election. Formal budget review..."

July 27, 2012 News Feature

Section 8 Housing Is the Real Problem

"...has to do is substitute "Section 8 housing" for "short-term rentals " and you come up with one of..."

June 29, 2012 Postmarks

Headlines

"...summer hiatus, and the agenda is stuffed – with short-term rentals and single-member districts likely to raise the most..."

June 29, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...Energy rate case and maybe address the controversy over short-term rentals. Recent work sessions have reflected progress on the..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature

Council: Task Lists and Wish Lists

On the agenda: Green Water Treatment Plant, Seaholm, urban rail and Austin Pets Alive!

"...over Apple, would create one to consider uniform contract terms for economic development (incentive) programs, as was done after..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

What You Get for Your Airbnb Money During SXSW

Renting your house might not be the windfall it once was

"...less than 100 Austin homes listed on HomeAway, a short-term rental marketplace headquarted in Austin. Now there are over..."

March 1, 2018 SXSW Post by Katarina Brown

20 Years of Austin Studios

More than just soundstages: Looking back on the unique success of Austin Studios

"...appeared. Bergstrom was actually located on city-owned land on long-term loan to the feds. They moved out, leaving the..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Palmer Proposal

"...the construction of parking faciliites, and to impose a short-term motor vehicle rental tax at a maximum rate of..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Election Coverage 1998

"...11 asks voters to impose a 5% tax on short-term motor vehicle rentals for construction of a special venue..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Stunned & Saddened

"...Dear Editor, As a law-abiding owner of a short-term rental (STR) Type 2 property I'm saddened to live..."

March 6, 2016 Postmarks

Mulling Over Mueller

"...of AOPA friends in high places has gotten kinda short. As for Southwest, its entrenchment at Dallas Love Field..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Girls Like Us Occupy Hotel Free TV

P1nkstar celebrates trans Texan artists on Hotel Vegas' virtual platform and Music Lab closes final location to make way for Tesla

"...Like Us. Premiering Thursday, Jan. 28, 8pm, the cinematic short celebrates trans Texan artists with a team largely made..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Becoming an Enlightened Carnivore

Outrider helps facilitate responsible hunting experiences

"...Airbnb acts as a portal that facilitates leases and rentals for condos, houses, hostels, and other types of short-term..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Benz2Go

Car2Go to offer short-term Mercedes rentals

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Transportation Apps

"...Car2Go Short-term Smart car rentals. $35 sign-up fee + $0.41 per..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Screens Feature

Headlines

"...on first reading (5-2) a set of rules regulating short-term rental homes, allowing commercial rentals (the most controversial element..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature

Council: Green WTP Redevelopment, and a Few Other Things

APA secures a three-year lease at Town Lake Animal Center

"...There's This.") Also bumped (to June 7) was the short-term rental discussion, which may be heated, as several neighborhood..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"...much in the air and a potential kerfuffle over short-term house rentals. See "Beside the Point" and "Sword of..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...City Auditor has released a report "strongly" suggesting that short-term vacation rentals aren't paying their share of the city's..."

Feb. 25, 2011 News Feature

Something Old, Something New, Something Eighties, Something P.U.

Scanlines' Summer Rentals, Games, and Favorites

"...Even the men are outfitted in flimsy satin skate shorts that end just post-cheek, suggesting that if the sexual..."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...While saying it is for "the betterment of public health," there are amendments to allow smoking..."

June 13, 2003 Column

New French Shorts

Queer and immigrant stories, satire and romance give new perspectives on French culture

"...the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, New French Shorts undoubtedly tries to live up to its name of..."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Under One Roof

Can the City Make Good on Its Affordable Housing Promise?

"...Isn't it about time we discarded this term "affordable housing"? Raise your hand if you think your..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Vulcan Video Closes

Multiple staff members confirm end of beloved rental store

"...deal with the impact of the coronavirus, offering extended rentals and phone ordering before closing the store and suspending..."

April 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...financial risks of touring and making albums. The longer term effect is that Austin is attracting less new musicians..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Public Notice: Decision Day?

Best of luck to all of us this coming Tuesday

"...most all respects; the singular failure in his first term was the land development code rewrite formerly known as..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Studios Takes Flight

The past year has been witness to an amazingly cooperative tag-team project between the Austin Film Society, the Austin City Council, and the Mueller Neighborhood Coalition that -- as of now -- has resulted in a superstar studio setup that could well change the very fabric of filmmaking in Austin.

"...Longtime Detour FilmProduction projectionist/mastermind Stan Ginsel had been thinking and speaking along these..."

Dec. 8, 2000 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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