Search

151-180 of 533 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
Sarah Eckhardt's State of the County Address Features Brags and Worries
The state of Travis County is strong, but challenges remain
"...criminal justice, Eckhardt is "deeply disappointed that we didn't merge felony and misdemeanor jurisdiction into one office," as proposed..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem
Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more
"...ASHwell and a Dallas party with Charli XCX, p1nkstar emerged as a prominent figure in the local underground arts...."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines
"...No C.D.A. To Go: The long-simmering proposal to merge the Travis County District Attorney and County Attorney Offices..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature

D.A. / C.A. Merger Proposal Fails
Motion to combine agencies fails for lack of a second
"...today's long-anticipated discussion by (hesitantly) making the motion to merge the two offices, as is the situation in 49..."

Dec. 11, 2018 News Post

This Holiday Season, Give Political Gifts That Resist
Anti-MAGA merch, feminist nudie mags, Chron swag, and more
"...Helping Neighbors Out: Merge shopping with giving, with a turn around the Com­mun­ity..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

C.A. + D.A. = C.D.A.?
County may send attorney merger to Lege
"...13, whether to add the proposed district attorney/county attorney merger to its 2019 legislative agenda. It might not happen..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

“Criminal D.A.” Plan Simmers at County
Commissioners to consider legislative role on Nov. 13
"...The proposal-in-progress to merge the Travis County District Attorney and County Attorney offices..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Mulling D.A./C.A. Merger
Discussion to blend district attorney and county attorney into one office continues this week
"...The long-simmering proposal to merge the Travis County District Attorney's Office and County Attorney's..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

CodeNEXT: Runnin’ Scared
A smattering of happenings concerning the land use rewrite
"...the PC's makeup. He also recommended that the PC merge with the Zoning and Platting Commission to ease public..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Young Mothers’ Jazz Oppression
Free all-stars break down onerous systems
"...forthcoming sophomore LP, illustrates the members’ ability to richly merge their component parts into a spectacular whole. Though there’s..."

June 11, 2018 Music Post by Michael Toland

Merging the Travis Attorneys?
D.A. Moore and C.A. Escamilla networking a possible consolidation
"...David Escamilla are promoting a proposal that would effectively merge their two offices, thereby establishing a broadly based D.A.'s..."

June 8, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Fat-Washed Cocktails Make a Comeback
Your next drink might involve foie gras and a centrifuge
"...The Roosevelt Room's bar team uses a centrifuge to merge (and then separate) foie gras-washed St. Germain for their..."

June 1, 2018 Food Feature by Adrienne White

A Giant Dog Triumphs on A Giant Stage
Jack White plays too
"...on “Survive.” That song, also sourced from last year’s Merge-issued fourth LP Toy, culminated in an eruptive emotional coda..."

May 3, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

After Two-Year Hiatus Levitation Hits the Clubs
Droning on with Slowdive, Electric Wizard, Ian Svenonius, and Bedouine
"...Escape-ism's drum machine/synth/fuzz anti-guitar debut, 2017's Introduction To on Merge, sounds like the proper follow-up to Suicide's 1977 bow...."

April 27, 2018 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Team Hurricane Is an Arthouse Anthem for Teenage Girls at SXSW
Annika Berg's feature film debut dives into the maelstrom of youth
"...best from fiction and the best from documentary to merge into one film," explained Berg. Blending heavily stylized visuals..."

March 9, 2018 Screens Feature by Beth Sullivan

Essential Indie Acts at SXSW Music
Sneaks, Speedy Ortiz, and six other indie sets you won't want to miss
"...It's a Myth, her sophomore LP and debut for Merge Records, clocks in at under 20 minutes, yielding addictive..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Libby Webster

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music
Support the home team!
"...7pm Second LP in two years for super indie Merge, Pile drove indie rock straight in a turnbuckle with..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

99 Luftballons (International Acts at SXSW Music)
South by Southwest by way of Sudan, Scotland, Colombia, and more
"...and film syncs. His debut LP 1000 Years only emerged last year, followed by trending 2018 singles that spotlight..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

Tenth and Final SXSW Artist List
Action Bronson, Talib Kweli, a Blaze Foley tribute, and 196 more
"...mutherfucka” at SXSW. So will Americana songman Parker Millsap, Merge Records-approved folk challengers Hiss Golden Messenger, H-town hip-hop favorite..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

#MeToo, Time's Up Panels Lead SXSW Speaker List
Conference speaker list also adds Sanders, Schwarzenegger
"...What a Time to Be Alive and their label Merge Records..."

Feb. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Top 100 Austin Albums of 2017
Top 10s? Feh! Multiply that by 10 – locally.
"...8) A Giant Dog, Toy (Merge)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Top 10 National Albums of 2017
National themed lists
"...10) Ibibio Sound Machine, Uyai (Merge) Kahron Spearman (Hip-Hop)..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Music Feature by Isabella Castro-Cota

Drew Garcia Sues City, AFD Chief Kerr
Firefighter continues fight over barred acceptance into AFD
"...him from joining departmental ranks as part of a merger with Emergency Services District 4, firefighter Andrew Garcia last..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

AISD Trustee Yasmin Wagner’s Two Bosses
District 7 trustee did Board work on city time, says city auditor
"...Now Wagner has been dinged for letting one job merge into the other, making the position seem even less..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

ACL Review: Ought
Montreal post-punks rouse Saturday morning slumber
"...Constellation Records and a recent signing to revered indie Merge, the Canadians’ time slot rendered a modest-at-best audience. Then..."

Oct. 8, 2017 Music Post by Libby Webster

Live Music This Weekend, Aug. 25-27
Your auditory agenda for the next three days
"...songs on Toy, A Giant Dog’s second LP for Merge Records. Second song, slacker anthem “Fake Plastic Trees,” blares..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

A Giant Dog
"...LPs into a deal with North Carolina super indie Merge Records – A Giant Dog's modus operandi is well-established...."

Aug. 25, 2017 Music Review by Tim Stegall

Local Opera Local Artists' We Might Be Struck by Lightning
In this new pastiche chamber opera, LOLA takes us on a bold musical journey
"...– the only scene in which the two storylines merge – and instantly falls in love. That very day,..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Arts Review by Michelle Haché

AFD: Woolverton on Leave, Merger Fallout Stays Hot
Aaron Woolverton on admin. leave after AFA files complaint
"...views as the unfair treatment of Andrew Garcia, an Emergency Services District 4 firefighter and local union president who..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Contract Talks Getting Hot at AFD
Firefighters association president accuses city of bad faith bargaining
"...on the periphery is the ongoing negotiation of the Emergency Services District 4's merge into AFD, and the beleaguered..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

« 1    BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT    18 »
One click gets you all the newsletters listed below

Breaking news, arts coverage, and daily events

Keep up with happenings around town

Kevin Curtin's bimonthly cannabis musings

Austin's queerest news and events

Eric Goodman's Austin FC column, other soccer news

Information is power. Support the free press, so we can support Austin.   Support the Chronicle