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A Few Deep Breaths
Except to the feds, medical marijuana is an easy sell
"...California Academy of Family Physicians..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature

Naked City
California kicks the machines out of its polling places
"...Systems received poor marks from a panel appointed by California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley, which recommended decertifying Diebold's..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...California prohibited smoking in bars and nightclubs in 1998. When..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...California prohibited smoking in bars and nightclubs in 1998. When..."

April 19, 2002 Column

The Hightower Lowdown
The "Prosperity Dividend," Bush's Energy Fraud, and the War on Colombia
"...recently said in response to the energy calamity in California that he was "deeply concerned": Try to avoid applying..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City
California regional planner John Landis shares his thoughts about high-tech growth in San Jose and Austin.
"...greater access to global markets for all, University of California-Berkeley city and regional planning professor John D. Landis brought..."

March 31, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

The Chameleon of Wines
The World's Most Popular Wine
"...Chardonnay is grown most everywhere wine is made, and California produces some of the most ripe, fruit-forward examples. These..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature by Anthony King

Report From L.A.
"...beneath the city or very near it, devastating Southern California on a scale both difficult and terrifying to imagine...."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Bigger, Bitter
Ever-Evolving Bitter End Offers Something for Everyone
"...Michele Anna Jordan, California talk-radio host, self-proclaimed "Seasonal Nazi," and author of nine..."

March 6, 1998 Food Feature by Patrick Earvolino

Law of the Land
The Present: Has Hopwood Changed the World?
"...April of 1997, it successfully defended the constitutionality of California's Proposition 209 which bans all forms of affirmative action..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Nicole Kleman

Independent Yet Empathic
Jazz Legend Ornette Coleman
"...the only real option. Years later, when he hit California, there had already been many run-ins with close-minded musicians...."

Nov. 22, 1996 Music Feature by Jeff Mccord

They'll Be Booming
By the Time I Get to Georgetown...
"...parents across the desert from My Hometown in the California citrus groves...."

July 5, 1996 News Feature

Common Ground
Alice Waters and Carla Marshall Promote Vegucation
"...Local elementary school teacher Carla Marshall and well-known California restaurateur Alice Waters are both women with a desire..."

June 28, 1996 Food Feature

SRV Estate Inventory
"...1. City National Bank Los Angeles, California..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Music Feature

Fox and CBS Pull the Switcheroo Musical Affiliates
KEYE Channel 42
"...Sportscaster Andy Liscano joins KEYE from KVOR-TV in Sacramento, California, and weather veteran Cliff Morrison moves here from a..."

June 16, 1995 News Feature

Green Reading
Environs
"...Battle to Save His Valley Changed the Fate of California by Ted Simon (Random House, $23 hard)..."

May 5, 1995 Books Review by Robert Bryce

Environs
Books, Books, and More Books
"...Battle to Save His Valley Changed the Fate of California by Ted Simon, published by Random House, 380 pp.,..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Trim Season
A job trimming marijuana on a secluded estate turns into a nightmare race to stay alive
"...It’s a fairy-tale-tinged trip to the woods: more specifically, California’s Emerald Triangle, center to the less-than-wholly-legal weed industry. Emma..."

June 7, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

On Fire
Stock footage saves uninspiring faith-tinged disaster drama from tedium.
"...Over the past few years, a record number of Californians have come to call Austin home. So perhaps it..."

Sept. 29, 2023 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Carmen
Did Bizet's classic tragic opera need a soft reboot?
"...in the desert, they go on the run; destination: California, where Carmen’s godmother (played by Pedro Almodóvar regular Rossy..."

July 7, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Front Steps Slips and Falls
As the nonprofit that runs the ARCH falls apart, the city's rush to replace it frustrates providers
"...of the land and to talk strategy. "Being from California and not knowing anything about Austin or the landscape,..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Soccer Stadium Built in Line With Austin's Love of the Outdoors
How Gensler architecture's home for the Verde keeps it green
"...director for Gensler’s Austin office designed the Banc of California Stadium for Los Angeles FC. That project was more..."

June 18, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List
Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot
"...savage breakup, two exes must continue living together when California issues its stay-at-home order for COVID-19. Now they’ll try..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Rebuilding Paradise
Ron Howard hides an eco-warning in the story of the Camp Fire inferno
"...of November 8, 2018, nine miles east of Paradise, California (pop. 26,000). Aided by an accelerant combination of long-term..."

July 31, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The High Note
Don't call it a comeback: Music industry dramedy plays everything safe.
"...and Grace impressing each other by naming songs about California, and treating "Hotel California" like it's some rare deep..."

June 5, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Marriage Story
Driver and Johansson are note perfect as a couple falling apart
"...of 8-year-old Henry (Robertson). Nicole, who grew up in California, left an early career in L.A. for a shot..."

Nov. 29, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Eric Wareheim of Tim & Eric Brings His New Wine to Austin
Las Jaras wines – “Sweet Berry Wine” – comes to town this spring
"...be a sweet Prosecco – it was a new California thing I got turned on by. So we started..."

March 29, 2019 Food Post by Tom Thornton

Prop. 1: False Advertising Claims Escalate
City officials deny claims on background checks
"...from Uber and Lyft aren't limited to Austin. In California, Uber recently agreed to pay a $10 million settlement..."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

Gypsy Son
Former Zeros front punk and True Believers co-captain Javier Escovedo circles back to Austin
"...Born in San Antonio, raised in California beginning at 6 months, he speaks of his sisters..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

McFarland, USA
Despite heavy sports-underdog cliches, this film with Kevin Costner as the coach of an all-Latino high school track team taps into a lot of modern realities.
"...team, picking endless rows of lettuce beneath the withering California sun. It’s this sort of attention to the minutiae..."

Feb. 20, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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