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A Change of Location but the Same Spirit at South Congress Books
After more than a decade the store finds a new home on Kerbey Lane
"...housing thousands of vintage and used books on South Congress Avenue represented the realization of Sheri Tornatore’s dream to..."

Feb. 5, 2023 Arts Post by Joelle DiPaolo

The Congress
This live-action/animated hybrid starring Robin Wright is total stoner bait.
"...Pharma and an overmedicated citizenry, the live-action/animated hybrid The Congress is total stoner bait. The second film from Israeli..."

Aug. 29, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cap Metro Quits Congress
Buses re-routing to Guadalupe-Lavaca corridor
"...If you're waiting for the bus on Congress Avenue, get ready for a walk. As of today,..."

June 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Congress Avenue Bridge Named for Ann Richards
"...Item 40 was a vaguely worded ordinance naming the Congress Avenue Bridge – yet for who or what, it..."

Nov. 15, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Paula Rester Leaving Congress Austin
Wine director moving to New York's Maialino
"...day to try to secure a last-minute reservation at Congress Austin. Paula Rester, Congress' wine director, has accepted a..."

Aug. 13, 2014 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Courtroom Reprieve for Congress Mobile Home Park
Tenants at the Congress Mobile Home Park have won a temporary restraining order against Congress Corner LLC to postpone their evictions
"...Tenants at the Congress Mobile Home Park have won a temporary restraining order..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

The Hightower Report: Brand New Congress
Is an entirely new Congress even possible?
"...to run a nationwide campaign to replace today's corporate-owned Congress – all at once?..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Hightower Report: Why Doesn't Congress Do What the People Want and Need?
Hightower asks an age-old question about Congress
"...If you wonder why Congress critters keep ignoring what the people want them to..."

April 22, 2016 News Column by Jim Hightower

‘The Congress’ Future Imperfect
FF2013 screens Ari Folman’s dystopic followup to ‘Waltz From Bashir’
"...Pharma and an overmedicated citizenry, the live-action/animated hybrid The Congress is total stoner bait...."

Sept. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Drafthouse Films Elects 'The Congress'
Release slate adds new adaptation of Stanislaw Lem sci-fi classic
"...found they'd acquired another film: Semi-animated sci-fi mindbender The Congress...."

June 7, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wendy Davis Is Running for Congress
In a video release, Davis declares for CD 21
"...campaign video) that she will indeed be running for Congress in District 21. "I'm running for our children and..."

July 22, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Torchy's Tacos Is Coming to Former Fran's on South Congress
Homegrown chain to create flagship store at former burger joint
"...lease on the original Fran's Hamburgers location on South Congress in 2013. We've learned the rapidly expanding Torchy's Tacos..."

June 13, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

goop MRKT Austin Pops Up on South Congress
Gwyneth Paltrow's home goods, vibrators available through April
"...goop MRKT Austin will be popped up on South Congress and selling everything from home goods to sexual health..."

Feb. 28, 2019 Design Post by Sarah Marloff

Imagine No Austinites in Congress
Travis County a minority in five proposed districts
"...Austin currently has two residents in Congress. Due to the way congressional districts were drawn in..."

June 3, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Saving South Congress - for Whom?
This weekend's street fest raises questions about the future of the Southside's main drag
"...Is the fabric of the South Congress strip wearing thin? Neighbors on both sides of South..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

New Tricks on South Congress
A Community Policing Success Story
"...A friend and his young son were on South Congress around dusk, why I don't remember, when they encountered..."

June 14, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bennu Coffee’s New Place on South Congress
The popular caffeinery spawns a new edition near all those bats
"...known as Dominican Joe at the corner of South Congress and Riverside...."

July 18, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

From Commune to Congress House
Mark Hallman
"...Bob Mould dropping in for quickie sessions -- Hallman's Congress House Studio was just that -- a house...."

Nov. 8, 1996 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Putting the Brakes on Congress Bus Stops
Citing accident rate, Cap Metro retools Downtown stops
"...no longer stroll up to just any corner on Congress and hop on your bus. Citing a need to..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Hold Congress Accountable
"...accountable for their actions, we should start with our Congress. These are the folks that brought the Iraq War..."

May 10, 2004 Postmarks

"We'll Always Have 807 Congress"
The Raging of the Elements, or Indoor Theatre in Austin -- Al Fresco
"...drowns fleets of mariners, bent the live oaks on Congress Avenue sideways. Suddenly, minutes into the preview, the rear..."

June 25, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

The Only Constant on Congress Is Change
Liz Lambert chronicles being both sides of the gentrification debate in Through the Plexi-Glass
"...San José on today's now fully gentrified, hipster-rich, South Congress Avenue...."

March 19, 2021 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Tenant Wanted on South Congress
"...In Magnolia Cafe's early days on South Congress, the only source of neighborhood color seemed to come..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Gina’s on Congress Opens the Next Chapter for an Enduring Congress Avenue Address
A new name settles into La Traviata’s old stomping grounds
"...in 2021, an unassuming, beige-toned centenarian situated at 314 Congress Avenue, which press materials describe as having past lives..."

Jan. 30, 2024 Food Post by Hannah Rossi

The Hightower Report: Measuring Congress by the Numbers
Measuring congress by the numbers
"...for so many. But at last, they're gone – Congress has adjourned for the year...."

Dec. 27, 2013 News Column by Jim Hightower

Point Austin: Congress' War
The Texas congressmen look for a way out
"...Any discussion of the congressional response to the Bush administration's continuing refusal to begin..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Election 2006: Control of Congress
Democrats conquer Congress, and even conservative Texas helps out
"...a major seismic shift occurred in the United States Congress Tuesday when the American public, sick of arrogance and..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Environmental Groups Warn Congress to Slow Down on Texas Coastal Barrier
It should block storm surges, but it might also kill native species off
"...Congress' approval comes after a six-year $20.7 million study to..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Isabel Maney

Another Hotel Checks In on Congress Avenue
The Hideout has seen the future and it's a 32-story hotel
"...working with their next-door neighbors at the historic 617 Congress, home of the Hideout Theatre and Coffeehouse. Both the..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Pop Up Shop Coming to Congress
City Council changes temporary retail from 'naughty' to 'nice'
"...The Congress Collective Pop Up Shop will be opening Dec. 1,..."

Nov. 29, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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