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Opening day of the special legislative session featured more plot lines than a MASH episode.
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April 21, 2006 News Column by Amy Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...the county seat) "to operate and staff the state's first regional public defender office," according to a TRLA press..."
April 21, 2006 News Feature
'In the West': Living Portraits Avedon Would Die For
The original Austin Chronicle review from Nov. 15, 1985
"...night dance and the 11 o'clock service at the Baptist church. He has one hand extended in greeting, and..."
April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Mozart's Birthday
With a special lecture and three concerts of his music in Austin, Wolfgang Amadeus won't be hurting for recognition of his 250th birthday this week
"...a private residence, then again on Sunday afternoon at First Unitarian Church. Then next weekend the Austin Symphony joins..."
Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Remembering Hazel Obey
Local civil rights leader, whose civic career spanned more than three decades, died Dec. 30
"...Jackson, Sr., told hundreds of mourners gathered at the First Baptist Church on Jan. 6. Obey, whose civic career..."
Jan. 13, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Shostakovich 100 Schedule
"...output at every stage of his career, from his first composition at age 13 to his last work when..."
Dec. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
In Memoriam
Jason Ansara Brooks, who directed, choreographed, and was performing in Pro Arts Collective's production of 'Black Nativity,' died Tuesday, Dec. 13, days before the show's closing performances
"...the Netherlands; and sang professionally with the touring group First Take, which featured his sister Denice, who was working..."
Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...a spot on the general election ballot, Friedman must first secure valid signatures from nearly 46,000 registered voters who..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature
Local Civil Rights Hero Overton Dies
Activist helped desegregate Austin's schools
"...life of the quiet patriarch during a service at First Baptist Church – a church he helped integrate during..."
Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
An 'Our Town' for Our Town
With 100 Austin stories, Zach builds a city on a stage
"...discover, as in hit the city limits for the first time and find something that makes them go, "Wow,..."
Sept. 30, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Second Wind
As the Katrina crisis subsides, the small victories and the larger questions persist
"...In their haste to organize relief efforts for the first wave of arrivals, city and local Red Cross officials..."
Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Home From Home
Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return
"...them onto the helicopter to safety. Louis went up first, then Sampson. He is convinced that they would have..."
Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Divorce, Alamo Style
From a small north-side apartment – via toney Rob Roy, a Hays County ranch, and several sojourns in jail – Janet Kennedy keeps fighting a battle featuring all the latest in family bitterness
"...case proceeded to the 3rd Court of Appeals (the first in what would become a long string of appeals),..."
Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Day Trips
An interesting encounter with a gifted storyteller in Birmingham
"...On my first visit to Birmingham, I had a powerful meeting with..."
Aug. 26, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
True Today
Randy 'Biscuit' Turner's final interview
"...that the eclectic Pedazo Chunk Video store on South First might be just the place to restage his aborted..."
Aug. 26, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...I first met him in the 1970s when long hippie hair..."
Aug. 26, 2005 Column
Making Biscuit
Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7
"...multi-artist exhibits, this despite the fact that when he first turned up at the gallery, she had no idea..."
Aug. 19, 2005 Music Feature by Marc Savlov
Not So Red
A "blue state" reporter journeys through the multi-colored regions of the Lone Star State
"...family rules by speaking out and protesting for the first time; moderate Republicans who believe Bush is the worst..."
July 1, 2005 News Feature by Rose Aguilar
Rare Bird
From her office vantage point, beside the rosy glow of the majestic Capitol dome, 78-year-old feminist, political powerhouse, and gay rights lobbyist Bettie Naylor keeps a watchful eye over the doings at the legislature
"...father abandoned her family early on. She was raised Baptist by her mother and grandparents in Wichita Falls, Texas...."
June 3, 2005 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
Quality of Life for Blacks in Austin: Going Beyond Midtown
The city's treatment of blacks – both
governmentally and culturally – is questioned
"...The Knee/Futrell request isn't the first of its kind – in fact, it's actually the..."
April 1, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...work.Austin Stories• Local basketball buffs still smarting from UT's first-round exit in this year's men's tourney have some exciting..."
March 25, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...campaigns. I for one will be one of the first to hold a "Recall Wynn" sign at election time,..."
Feb. 25, 2005 Column
The Concerts
"...the last quarter of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th, he bridged the gap between..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Music Feature
Naked City
News and happening from Austin and beyond
"...proposed transit zones. TOD had been tentatively scheduled for first reading at today's City Council session, but will likely..."
Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
News and happenings around Austin and beyond
"...the treasurer since September 2003, said "I saw my first [ACTV] bank statement in December 2004." He also released..."
Jan. 14, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
Happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Greg Hamilton was sworn in Monday as the first African-American sheriff in Travis County's history. See "Top 10..."
Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Hyde Park Baptist Church has likely won in court – but will..."
Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Veritably Vienna
A. Mozart Fest's Veritably Vienna concert showed
that violinist Uli Speth and pianist Mary Robbins know
the benefits of collaboration in Mozart's violin sonatas
"...Veritably ViennaFirst Baptist Church, Nov. 7..."
Nov. 12, 2004 Arts Review by Jerry Young
Smoot Steps Down
Texas Freedom Network director moves on after six
years of leadership
"...to find a good time to drop the spear. First, there were the annual textbook battles at the SBOE...."
Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
2004 ACL Fest Guide
Everything you need to know
"...aesthetic. And now that last year's festival proved that first-year food, transportation, and toilet troubles were indeed just first-year..."
