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It's a Wage Shortage – Not a Labor Shortage – and It Disproportionately Affects Women and Persons of Color
It's a complicated economic situation, but one easy solution is increasing pay for restaurant workers
"...hospitality workers juxtaposed with many intricate factors ("It's the economy, stupid") indicate it's an exceedingly complicated situation, but experts..."

May 28, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Co-Op Conversions "Best Bet for Cultural Preservation"
Local businesses find strength in cooperation
"...are some financial institutions aimed at funding the cooperative economy, this is really where cities can make a difference..."

May 14, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Faster Than Sound – The Music Relief Magic Number: $20 Million
Music Makes Austin budget proposal warns full-capacity touring won't return until 2022
"...Both request over $20 million to support Austin's music economy from the federal American Rescue Plan and General Fund...."

April 30, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Young People Power Texas Climate Plan
House Democrats package 41 bills to protect the environment
"...of this knee-jerk belief that you're [either] for the economy or for the environment," says Hino­jo­sa. "In fact, if..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Texas Climate Plan Hopes to Reduce Texas’ Carbon Emissions
Plan would also regulate the state's fossil fuel industry
"...focus on energy production: "Texas Jobs for a Chang­ing Economy" includes job training investments to support a transition to..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Staycationer: Hotel ZaZa Austin
Your Close-to-Home Guide to Getting Away
"...manifest a change of scenery while stimulating the local economy...."

April 14, 2021 Food Post by Veronica Meewes

SXSW Film Review: Through the Plexi-Glass: Last Days at the San José
Liz Lambert's self-portrait of Austin's complex gentrification
"...of Austin at a certain moment, but of the economy and culture of the weekly and monthly hotels that..."

March 23, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pete Buttigieg Is Thinking Big
Transportation secretary considers climate change in SXSW keynote
"...the biggest thing we can do to get our economy on the right track,” he said...."

March 18, 2021 SXSW Post by Benton Graham

Farmhouse Delivery Brings the Best of Local Restaurants to Your Home
Take part in Project Takeout
"...far and has a beneficial impact to our local economy. Farmhouse plans to keep on working with restaurant partners..."

March 19, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Opinion: We Need to Prioritize Our Service Workers
Olamaie Executive Chef Michael Fojtasek: "The way to ensure the health and livelihoods of service industry people is through vaccination"
"...for them, for us all? It would move our economy in the right direction. The service industry has been..."

March 5, 2021 Column by Michael Fojtasek

Abbott Lifts COVID Rules: Will a Surge Follow?
Governor's move seen as premature, reckless by local leaders, businesses
"...for the good of both public health and the economy. "If you are concerned about our local businesses, then..."

March 5, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Trans Crowdfund Live Brings Laughs, Art, and Gender-Affirming Care Support
Virtual show fundraises to support BIPOC trans Austinites
"...“We're boosting queer economy, in the sense that all performers and producers of..."

March 3, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Buttigieg Back for SXSW, Plus Kenan Thompson and More
New speaker list adds keynotes and notables to virtual conference
"...net-zero. For others, the tools for creating a sustainable economy already exist. It’s simply a matter of changing behaviour..."

Feb. 24, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation
James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced
"...follows two crime syndicates jockeying to control an alternate economy of exploitation and graft while fighting for a piece..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Review: Hive
Kosovan drama takes the slow path to freedom for women
"...businesses in Kosovo (a rarity in the heavily regulated economy of the former Yugoslavia until the 1980s), and at..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Staycationer: The LINE Hotel
Your close-to-home guide to getting away
"...manifest a change of scenery while stimulating the local economy. Here, in this inaugural edition of our new series,..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Austin Makes Moviemaker's List of Best Places for Filmmakers
But where in the rankings did it land?
"...So how does a city without a major studio..."

Jan. 26, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Embrace Austin Seeks to Build Bridges Between Queer People and Queer Initiatives
Qmmunity members organize to launch new LGBTQIA coalition
"...queer people and queer initiatives, and boost Austin's queer economy, co-founders KB Brookins and AJ Majd told me. Specifically,..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

At Dell Med, Fauci on What Comes Next: “A Serious Look” at Pandemic Preparedness
In virtual speech, coronavirus top doc offers "a serious look" at pandemic preparedness
"...the extraordinary impact this outbreak has had on our economy, to the tune of trillions of dollars," said Fauci...."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Top 10 Festival Films of 2020 You Haven't Seen Yet
The best of the fests from Austin and beyond
"...important here is the merciless takedown of the gig economy, with Imperial perfect as a man out of his..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: That’s What We Do
Earth has pretty much always been a shitshow
"...economic growth? Unlikely. The scruffy grackles of this dormant economy are going to come home to roost. Hard times..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...as a small business getting slammed by the pandemic economy. Sounding like a scrappy Jonathan Richman, the deep-singing Smith..."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Austin at Large: Carnival of the MAGAnimals
Baroque, sugar-soaked fantasies, fueled by copaganda, litter our streets
"...some turbulence trying to relaunch that segment of our economy post-pandemic, let alone more bourgeois endeavors like, I dunno,..."

Dec. 25, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Reveals First Speakers for 2021 Fest
Climate, cannabis, and creativity featured in initial drop
"...crisis), The Rebirth of Business (capitalism and the global economy), Transforming the Entertainment Landscape (metamorphoses in the music, film,..."

Dec. 15, 2020 Events Post by Kimberley Jones

Other Worlds Goes to Infinity ... Well, Next Sunday
Fest adds a whole week for virtual screenings, plus awards
"...Lapsis, with its subtle look at the dystopian gig economy, and bleak, cunning, layered crime flick The Oak Room...."

Dec. 9, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Lucky Seven for Sci-Fi Film Fest Other Worlds
Interstellar picks for the festival's seventh year
"...Noah Hutton's savage takedown of the high-tech, low-paying gig economy traipses after blue collar schlub Ray (a delightfully grubby..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: More to Be Thankful For
An overdue (if tentative) win in Southwest Austin
"...locally owned stores circulates seven times through the local economy, etc. – so whether it's Friday, Saturday, or whatever..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

A Long Activist Legacy Survives on the Eastside
Holding on to El Barrio
"...participation in a strike in the late Sixties against Economy Furniture, a company that exploited Mexican American workers. He'd..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Texas Book Festival 2020: Isabel Wilkerson on Caste
Festival talk highlights structural foundations of U.S. divisions
"...caste to perform certain tasks to make sure the economy works. I like the idea of that because it's..."

Nov. 17, 2020 Arts Post by Michael King

Emergency Response
"...highly focused on the effect of COVID-19 on the economy and political situation, and, consequently, providing education to children..."

Nov. 16, 2020 Postmarks

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