How Texas’ School Funding Scheme Contributed to Austin ISD’s Massive Budget Shortfall
Recapture is just one puzzle piece
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News, May 23, 2024
Killer of Protester Garrett Foster Pardoned, Released From Prison
Convicted murderer Daniel Perry has Gov. Abbott's support
News, May 17, 2024
Austin ISD Budget Woes Take a Turn for the Worse
Hard decisions will have to be made, officials say
News, May 16, 2024
Mother’s Day Events and More in This Week’s Community Events
Lots to celebrate this week around Austin
Arts, May 9, 2024
From Erwin to Hartzell: 60 Years of Conservative Politics at UT
Treatment of current protests is just the latest action against progressive students and faculty
News, May 2, 2024
Austin ISD Restarts Bid Process for Family Resource Centers
The bidders broke the rules, administration says
News, May 2, 2024
TDCJ’s Bryan Collier Challenged at Public Meeting
Families and advocates complain of death, misery in the state’s prison system
News, May 2, 2024
More Details Emerge on Proposed Tax Rate Increase
Will Austin ISD suggest an increase? Will voters approve?
News, May 2, 2024
Budget Cuts Are Coming to Austin ISD
And probably a tax increase too
News, April 25, 2024
A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week
Get out before the heat descends
Arts, April 25, 2024
Storytelling, a Book Trail, Markets, and More Arts Events
Get reading, go shopping, or just enjoy a gala this week
Arts, April 25, 2024
Advocates Sue Texas Over Prisoners Being “Cooked To Death”
Filmmaker Rick Linklater joins the call for action
News, April 23, 2024
Austin ISD Fields Criticisms of Plan to Replace Nonprofit
Director of Austin Voices for Education and Youth suggests a fix
News, April 19, 2024
Earth Day, Record Store Day, and More Recommended Events
Go green in a number of ways this week
Arts, April 18, 2024
Books, Sculpture, and Weed Lead Our Recommended Arts Events
It'd be a lot cooler if you went to one of these events this week
Arts, April 18, 2024
Judge Recommends Melissa Lucio’s Death Sentence Be Overturned
Agreement between judge, D.A., defense supports her innocence
News, April 16, 2024
Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week
Get out and get art
Arts, April 11, 2024
Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events
Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town
Arts, April 11, 2024
Will Austin ISD Push Out a Highly Regarded Partner?
The district is proposing to give away family service centers
News, April 11, 2024
Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts
Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover
Music, April 11, 2024
Co-Founder of Local Org That Pushed for Cannabis Decriminalization Abruptly Replaced
Julie Oliver exits Ground Game, Catina Voellinger takes helm
News, April 5, 2024
A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings
Get your glasses and find your totality
Arts, April 4, 2024
Another Hays County Jail Inmate Fears Losing Use of Limb as He Waits for Medical Care
After a bone break, he wants a second surgery
News, April 4, 2024
Austin ISD Ponders College Readiness at Area High Schools
Good examples are out there – can they be replicated?
News, April 4, 2024
Travis County Judicial System Prepares for Enforcement (or Not) of SB 4
Judges are urged not to deport people
News, March 28, 2024
Movies, Comedy, Books, and More Recommended Arts Events
Find an art that fits your tastes
Arts, March 28, 2024
Not Enough Austin ISD Seniors Are Ready for College, Per Recent Test Scores
Credentials post-high school are crucial
News, March 21, 2024
Closing the COVID Gap at AISD
Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?
News, March 21, 2024
Ricky Smith Tried to Escape Prison Three Times. Is 30 Years In Solitary Confinement Enough?
His last attempt was in 1993
News, March 21, 2024
Book Bans Get Pushback at SXSW
“We're organizing around this because who else is doing it?”
