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Point Austin: Hanging Fire on Gun Control
After yet more deaths, Texas leaders vow to do ... something
"...control advocates. You might have missed it – bogus hurricane warnings and John Bolton's defenestrated mustache having saturated recent..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Aquarela
Incredible documentary is a song of the power of water
"...a mid-Atlantic storm, or the wild howls of a hurricane. Kossakovsky isn't interested in its passive states, like ponds..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Digital Spills in the Silicon Hills
On Austin’s – and our own – awkward relationship with tech
"...soil (say it with me: r-e-d-­f-l-a-g-l-a-w), yet another Worst Hurricane on Record, and what-the-hell-ever is going on in London,..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

AFS Announces 2019 Feature Grant Recipients
Over $100,000 in cash and aid for next generation of filmmakers
"...out to choreograph a performance about her experience with Hurricane Harvey and environmental justice...."

Sept. 4, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Irene’s Drag Brunch With Rhonda Jewels Turns Two
The queen spills the mimosa on Austin’s longest-running drag brunch
"...It was pretty big for the kickoff – even Hurricane Harvey stopped by, pushing the brunch into the less..."

Aug. 30, 2019 Qmmunity Post by A. Micah Mills

Headlines
"...Presidential Priorities: As a potential hurricane threatens Puerto Rico and Florida, the Trump administration is..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature

Texas Book Festival 2019: The Full Lineup
Malcolm Gladwell, Sonia Sotomayor, John Grisham, and 300 more
"...CAMPBELL'S FAVORITE TEXAS COLLEGE FOOTBALL STORIES Josh Campbell CROSSFIRE HURRICANE Chris Cander THE WEIGHT OF A PIANO Kayleb Rae..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

One in a Crowd: A Stray Dog's Ruff Life
Help a new animal welfare documentary crowdfund its way to festivals
"...to the huge number of dogs left homeless after Hurricane Harvey; and Austin's ongoing commitment to becoming a no-kill..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show
Austin Sanders explains the city's new approach to homelessness
"...Living Coast, a multimedia production about the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900 which will be performed tonight at Stateside..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Local Band Montopolis Scores a Multimedia Ode to the Texas Coast
Galveston (and you) will be blown away by this production
"...Not literally: The Great Galveston Hurricane, the deadliest natural disaster in American history, happened way..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Luv Doc: Pineapple Pizza
A big ol' meaty, cheesy, greasy gastronomical death trap
"...Look, I don't have enough column space to dive..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Wendy Davis Enters Congressional Race
Big names, money in local Congress races
"...disaster relief bill that included $4 billion intended for Hurricane Harvey reconstruction. (It eventually passed.)..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Crawl
Chompy creature feature is the savior of summer horror
"...isn't answering his phone, and there's a Category 5 hurricane headed to their old family home in Southern Florida...."

July 19, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Wen Ren’s End-of-the-World Drama Last Sunrise Found Its Spark in China
Light in the dark
"...never exchanged more than a few words – until Hurricane Katrina hit. "One house was flooded, the other house..."

July 19, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: School’s Out for Dayglow
Nineteen-year-old Sloan Struble leaves UT for the bedroom-pop big leagues, while two new area record stores make their debuts
"...Astro. He toted his treasure trove to Texas following Hurricane Katrina, which forced the closure of his previous Magic..."

June 21, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story By Martin Scorsese
Recounting of legendary Dylan tour is best when the details blur themselves
"...into Dylan's advocacy for falsely imprisoned boxer Ruben "The Hurricane" Carter...."

June 11, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

No Decision From Wendy Davis on CD 21 Campaign
“About three weeks” to weigh entering race to unseat Chip Roy
"...more than $4 billion in already long-delayed funding for Hurricane Harvey reconstruction. The bill finally passed early this week...."

June 7, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Day Trips: Palmilla Golf Club, Port A
Hit the links at the beach
"...Port Aransas took the lemons handed to it by Hurricane Harvey and made lemonade...."

May 31, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Slow Gains for the Environment at the Capitol
Lawmakers won't look forward, but will repair the damage done
"...appropriations bill (SB 500) money was finally designated for Hurricane Harvey reconstruction ($1.7 billion in rainy day money), and..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Budget Wins at the Capitol
The Texas Lege finally funds public education
"...rainy-day infusion for unpaid bills from this current biennium (Hurricane Harvey, other infrastructure). There's half a billion for new..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Legislative Attack on Eastside Planned Parenthood Closer to Finish Line
House-approved SB 22 jeopardizes basic preventive community care
"...offered personal health kits and Zika prevention kits after Hurricane Harvey) from Austin Rep. Sheryl Cole. “It is inconsistent..."

May 18, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Explore the Natural Beauty of Texas at These Four State Parks
The best outdoor destinations near Austin are just a road trip away
"...long road of recovery for Mustang Island State Park post-Hurricane Harvey, which caused extensive damage when the storm made..."

May 17, 2019 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

Day Trips: Fort Velasco
A beach town of historic proportions
"...The Galveston hurricane of 1900 and other storms nearly wiped the town..."

May 17, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Mercy Chefs Opens Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen in Wimberley
Chef Jay Bachman joins ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wed., May 15
"...in Texas since they assisted in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike in 2008. Since then, they’ve responded to disasters..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Tax Caps Roll Through Texas House
House approves Senate Bill 2, a revenue cap plan opposed vociferously by local mayors, county judges, and other elected officials
"...Despite dire warnings of decimated police forces and unchecked hurricane devastation, most attempts to amend the bill on the..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Whoop, Whoop, Hooray!
When legislators sneeze, Texans catch colds – or worse
"...to spend $9 billion for past-due expenses, such as Hurricane Harvey recovery and underfunded Medicaid costs. (The Senate hasn't..."

March 29, 2019 News Column by Michael King

SXSW Music: Beastie Boys Talk Ill Communication in Austin Studio
Ad-Rock & Mike D detail the origins of “Sabotage” and “Sure Shot”
"...the track’s hook by waking up their friend DJ Hurricane via a 3am call, then recording what he came..."

March 15, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

Evan Smith on the Secret of Texas Tribune’s Success
Founder and CEO on the present and future of nonprofit journalism
"...jointly with Propublica, on the likely effects of Gulf hurricanes – prior to Hurricane Harvey’s devastation of Houston. And..."

March 13, 2019 News Post by Michael King

SXSW Music Review: Fontaines D.C.
Post-punk Dubliners achieve must-see, early-week greatness
"...at the audience, heaving forth the heavy language of “Hurricane Laughter,” commencing in the disenchanted refrain, “And there is..."

March 13, 2019 SXSW Post by Kevin Curtin

A Collaborative Approach to Affordable Housing at SXSW
Nonprofits consider "a better way to tackle a big problem”
"...GCHP started after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding gulf coast...."

March 9, 2019 SXSW Post by Nina Hernandez

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