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In Fact Daily Goes Nonprofit
Online city politics newsletter purchased by new foundation
"...In a deal that closed today and was just announced..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Statesman Purchases In Fact Daily
IFD editor Jo Clifton explains sale
"...on the local media and City Hall beat – online city politics newsletter In Fact Daily has just been..."

March 29, 2010 News Post by Michael King

'Statesman' Buys In Fact Daily
Austin's daily buys online political newsletter
"...Monday, March 29, Editor Jo Clifton announced that her online city politics newsletter, In Fact Daily, had been sold..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

In Fact Daily Takes a Nonprofit Leap
Politics newsletter hopes to take Texas Tribune model local
"...Last week, in a subtle but potentially significant shift of the Austin..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Art Boards 2016: We Have a Winner! In Fact, We Have 10 of Them!
Reagan Outdoor Advertising renews its artful billboard gift to the ATX
"...Billboards are everywhere, obscuring natural or fabricated skylines, bright with images or texts..."

Nov. 22, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Rage in Harlem
"...Directed by: Bill Duke. Starring: Forest Whitaker, Gregory Hines, Robin Givens, Zakes Mokae, Danny..."

May 3, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

I'm in Love With a Church Girl
The title says it all.
"...Directed by: Steve Race. Starring: Adrienne Bailon, Ja Rule, Michael Madsen, Stephen Baldwin, Martin..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Battle in Heaven
Hot new Mexican director Carlos Reygadas is back with his second feature which pushes his unflinching imagery into provocative realms.
"...Directed by: Carlos Reygadas. Starring: Marcos Hernández, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz, David Bornstien and..."

April 7, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Support Our Troops – Plink a Quarter in Their Cup
ACLU firebrand Debbie Russel on homeless vets in Austin
"...Debbie Russell, head of the Austin ACLU, is no stranger to controversy. She's recently unleashed..."

Aug. 20, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

and a girl singing with a flower in her hair maybe
Shooting more breeze with jazz storm Sonny Rollins in advance of his Bass Concert Hall stand on Sunday.
"...April’s music monsoon here in the Live Music Capital, from Leonard Cohen and Bruce..."

April 30, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Cabin in the Woods
Cabin in the Woods is the most intoxicating morsel to hit the horror circuit since Scream or, at least, Paranormal Activity.
"...Directed by: Drew Goddard. Starring: Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz, Jesse..."

April 13, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Seeing Life’s Brevity in the Art Poles of South First
Street art goes vertical in South Austin
"...At first, you think: Did someone die here?..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Written in Stone
History of racism lives on in UT monuments
"...This spring, the University of Texas at Austin made national headlines..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

In Person
What happened when Mark Danielewski and his rock star sister POE showed up at a branch of the Dallas Public Library
"...Pantheon Books published a novel it thought would appeal mainly to scholars of postmodern literature and the skater/surfer set...."

Aug. 10, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Cooking in Heels
Trailblazing Women in Austin's Food Business
"...Women have reigned over most kitchens since time began. But when cooking turned into a respectable..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Food Feature by Ronna N. Welsh

Despite Disaster, Austin Leveled Up in the 2020 Census
Austin-Travis County was the only city-county pair in Texas to beat its 2010 census response rate
"...Despite a pandemic, a meddling president, and anti-immigrant maneuvering casting shadows over the 2020..."

June 25, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Hays County’s Overwhelmed Jail System in Dire Shape, Advocates Say
Some inmates are waiting years to see their day in court
"...The first time Hays County Jail officials rushed Melvin Nicholas to the hospital was Feb. 18, 2021. The..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

25 Years Ago, Sublime Arrived in Austin and Cut One of the Decade's Biggest Albums
Local producer Paul Leary put some Austin in the Long Beach surf/punk/dub trio's mix
"...touchstone only after the ashes of the band's lead singer, Bradley Nowell, spread out over the Cali­fornia shore. Ubiquitous..."

May 7, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

American Hypocrisy Revealed in The Misogynists
“Self-righteous, smug and wicked.” Onur Tukel pulls no punches in this extended Q&A
"...Onur Tukel isn't pulling any punches. In the results of the 2016 election,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

ARRO Media Tasting Party in Tarrytown
Preview of the restaurant ARRO
"...my big time food media honcho status, I was invited to a private tasting party for the restaurant ARRO..."

Aug. 10, 2012 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Women Dig In
The contractors' boycott against Planned Parenthood won a battle, but it's a long war.
"...It's been a month since an anti-abortion boycott brought construction to a halt on..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Land Shaded in Melancholy Hues
The Austin Museum of Art exhibition "Visualizing the Blues: Images of the American South, 1862-1999" connects the blues aurally and visually, and reveals how the South, like the blues, is full of contradictions: dark and woeful yet beauteous and jubilant.
"...Etta James is wailing. From a scratchy vinyl 45 comes her voice, anguished..."

March 8, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Hottest Race in Texas
The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House
"...On the evening of October 17 -- while much of the nation..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Austin FC Sluggish in Disappointing Draw Against Colorado Rapids
Jon Gallagher scores sole goal, leading team in early season
"...Austin FC isn’t a great watch at the moment. Just..."

March 26, 2023 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

At the Ready Gets in the Uniform Boots of Texas’ High School Cops
Sundance title comes to AFS's drive-in screen
"...If you walked into a school and there were kids with fake guns..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas
UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest
"...The first Herradura Tequila Barrel Art competition in Austin meant that, on Wednesday, Oct. 16th, some local..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

At Home in the World of One's Woes, And It's a Wide, Wide World
The nitty-gritty of what speaks to us and why
"...Life? Christ, man, have you no shame? I’m not going to linger too long on this, for one, because..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Democrats and Abbott Settle in Voter Suppression/Fraud Case
Both sides claim victory
"...Don't you love it when everyone wins? Dueling press releases from Attorney General Greg Abbott and..."

May 28, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

In the Cut
Jane Campion's erotic thriller In the Cut dulls its cutting edge.
"...Directed by: Jane Campion. Starring: Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Nick Damici..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Point Austin: The Abbott and GOP Project Is an Exercise in Brute Political Cynicism
What’s at stake in Texas
"...From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and..."

June 12, 2024 News Post by Michael King

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