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Reading Joy Aloud
Radical Faeries reading poetry, and reveling
"...worked organizing Broughton’s archive for the Kent State University libraries. A poet himself, Gildzen read a couple poems with..."

March 12, 2013 SXSW Post by Andy Campbell

The Odd Sports Indoctrination
Wife carrying, bed racing, chess boxing, and more
"...boasting the class of both black-tie Vegas and mahogany-shelved libraries. The ultimate battle of brain and brawn, the physical..."

March 6, 2013 Sports Post by Carly Yansak

Mayor's Book Club Titles Announced
Citywide reading campaign honors two National Book Award finalists
"...and families. I'm proud to invite Austinites into our libraries to experience these powerful stories and join this important..."

March 1, 2013 Books Post by Monica Riese

Dale Dougherty: Hacking the Physical World
If you can "mod software," you can mod the real world
"...in the community. We're seeing them in museums and libraries, and I think the hardest place and most important..."

March 1, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wild Card: Austin Energy and the PUC
Shadow of PUC hovers over Austin Energy and city budget
"...basic police, fire, and emergency medical services, parks and libraries – all those services would be impacted if that..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

City And Streets Closed for Presidents Day
Livestrong Marathon diversions this weekend
"...City Hall, all council offices, the Business Solutions Center, libraries, plus recreation, arts and cultural centers, museums and senior..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Not Your Average Freshman
El Paso Rep. Mary Gonzalez is no Tea Partier
"...non-legislative initiatives we're working on, – like grants for libraries in my district or for SOAR, or for solar..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Gass-Pooré

Have You Ever Been to New York City?
"...expensive, all nationalities); art museums; independent bookstores; imposing public libraries, skyscrapers, and bridges (the Brooklyn Bridge was an engineering..."

Jan. 20, 2013 Postmarks

The AggreGAYtor: January 15
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...to the children's section of four Salt Lake area libraries...."

Jan. 15, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Trading One 'Community' for Another
Dan Harmon is talking to you
"...meet fewer people who make rocking chairs and curate libraries. My small handful of friends are people who I..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Top 10 City Council Stories
Bill Spelman's cancer scare, Austin Pets Alive!'s takeover at Town Lake, and more
"...little more to go around to city parks and libraries. There's still a structural imbalance between public safety expenses..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Election Stories
This year wasn't just about the November ballot, but that was a very big (literally) part too
"...funding for transportation, parks, public safety, open space, and libraries – bucking state trends against public investment. Voters also..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by the News Staff

Book It to Humanities Texas and Meet Local Writers
Sarah Bird, Jan Reid among authors at Saturday’s book fair
"...Holiday Book Fair runs 10am-1pm tomorrow and benefits area libraries...."

Dec. 7, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Then There's This: Campaign Cash
Austin's real estate community fared well on their election investments, but affordable housing got dropped in the grease
"...space, housing, public safety, health and human services, and libraries and cultural arts facilities. Only the affordable housing bond..."

Nov. 23, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Mapping Difference
Voting picture suggests the next Austin politics
"...bonds (while supporting roads, open space, infrastructure, public safety, libraries, even arts) while inner-city voters endorsed the bonds enthusiastically..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Then There's This: Housing Chill
Defeat of Proposition 15 poses new challenges for city's affordability goals
"...more familiar with bread-and-butter propositions like roads, parks, and libraries. "This was only our second rodeo," said Ferguson. "We're..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Austin Studios Breaking Out the Hammers
With voter approval, studio plans the next phase
"...18 was split in two sections: $8 million for libraries, and $5.4 million for the studio. They need the..."

Nov. 14, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: November 14
Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news
"...for removing children’s book “In Our Mothers’ House” from libraries. People are so hung up on apostrophes these days...."

Nov. 14, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Wonderfulness
Bill Cosby on Miles Davis, Willie Nelson, and Willie Weed
"...Cheech & Chong were as common to Seventies LP libraries as discs by Zeppelin and the Stones. Only Cosby..."

Oct. 24, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

City Bond Breakdown: $385 Million
Seven bond proposals for capital improvement projects near the bottom of the ballot
"...Eight neighborhood libraries are in line for overdue repairs; also $5.4 million..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Down With Netflix! Down With Redbox!
Saturday is Independent Video Store Day
"...Like bookstores and public libraries, independent video outlets have taken a massive hit in..."

Oct. 18, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

In Play: 'Dishonored' & 'God of Blades'
Two new games from local developers
"...the game's Loreseeker function and check in at local libraries. Seriously, what was the last video game that encouraged..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Point Austin: A Few Thoughts About Taxes
You don't get what you won't pay for
"...package for such things as roads, open spaces, parks, libraries, affordable housing and social services. ... There will be..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Bookworms Blossoming
The fourth annual Austin Teen Book Festival
"...30-some published authors in attendance. Partnering with Austin Public Libraries and BookPeople, ATBF is free of charge or registration..."

Sept. 28, 2012 Books Feature by Jessi Cape

Report Highlights Inequities in AISD Funding
Title I cash and private fundraising don't align in most local schools
"...raised by campuses tends to go toward day trips, libraries, athletics, and booster programs for high achievers, further enriching..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: Bond Election Crib Sheet
Here's a thumbnail of the seven bond propositions, from transportation to film
"...and television production and creative small businesses. Eight neighborhood libraries are also in line for repairs and renovations. Dates..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Council Passes Budget – Minus Mayor's Vote
A $3.1 billion financial package took two days of wrangling
"...review, health and human services, parks and recreation, and libraries. "You'll note that I've excluded all public safety departments,"..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Don’t Fund the Barton Springs Master Plan
"...the bucolic setting of the pool. When other pools, libraries, and schools are being shut down due to a..."

Sept. 12, 2012 Postmarks

A Whiff of Prosperity
City's proposed budget reflects daylight beyond the tunnel
"...the most interest: the public safety departments, parks and libraries, city planning. The changes – still moving through the..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

General Funds Budget
"...sometimes predicted in recent years. Parks & Recreation and Libraries together come to only 11%, and that miscellaneous "Transfer"..."

Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature

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