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'Budge It!'
Roll the dice, and take a spin through the city's fiscal future
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
Res Publica
This week's civic agenda, Aug. 28-Sept. 4
Family Court Feud: Public Defenders for CPS Cases?
Two civil court judges hope to ensure better legal representation for indigent families
Bus Drivers Back at the Table
No one's headed to the picket lines yet, as Cap Metro negotiators have agreed to return to negotiations with the bus drivers' union
AISD Takes a Tax Bite to Voters
School board hammers out a budget
AE Defends Biomass Plant
Biomass likely to go forward despite some public opposition
Yogurt Shop DNA
Remains a Mystery
After four months of searching, a match still has not been found for the DNA that defense attorneys hope will exonerate their clients
City Hall Firestorm: Still Burning?
Minority contracting could be the meat of dispute between city manager and Hispanic leaders
Smith Takes 'TM' Helm
Monthly presses on in wake of layoffs, shrinking budget
More Heads Roll at KEYE
Weatherman Byron Webre among the latest cuts
Naishtat Challenger Pulls Out
Given the long odds of a GOP victory in HD 49, Republicans don't bother finding a replacement candidate
Complaint Filed in HD 52 Race
Round Rock chamber's charity foundation offices serve as Daniel's campaign headquarters
Corte Courts Controversy Over Residence
San Antonio House rep lists vacant lot as his home address
Doherty Polishes Energy Credentials
When it comes to oil, Doherty knows the drill
Point Austin: Denver Stakes
What Obama signifies for the rest of us
City Hall Hustle: Everybody Now – Diversity is Good
What if they threw a race riot and nobody came?
The Hightower Report
Newsvertisements; and Mighty Monsanto Gives Up
A Diva's Best Friend
Stuart Moulton knows what becomes a legend most. Just ask Carol or Charo or Eartha or Elaine ...
Elaine Everlasting
There's no stopping the indefatigable Ms. Stritch, and why would you want to?
'A Bronx Tale'
Father and child reunion
Paula Poundstone
On synchronized swimming, Jim Lehrer, and Grover
Arts Reviews
Radio Silence: a word opera
Zell Miller III's hip-hop opera is fascinating when it isn't flying by so quickly
The Positively Serene Death of Sir Ritter Hans Von Wittenstein Zu Wittenstein
Aggressive Muse's adaptation of Ondine is long, bloated, and lacking in precision
WorkSpace: Fabián Bercic
Meditate on this: a Zen garden made of perfectly smooth, shiny plastic
Readings
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir
Run, Haruki, run, you skinny Howard Roark!
In Memoriam
Danny Roy Young 1941–2008
Hot!
'The Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Contest
Food-o-File
The posh, new mulberry opens in the 360 Condos while other Austin favorites get face-lifts
Event Menu
Aug. 29-Sept. 12
Scheming Beagle Port 2004
Stone House Vineyard produces Scheming Beagle, a Texas Port that stands above the rest
Postmarks
Letters to the editor, updated daily
Page Two: The Art of Surprise
S.R. Bindler's 'Surfer, Dude' continually pulls off the unexpected
Letters at 3AM
Issues '08: Russia
After a Fashion
Stephen goes to San Francisco, hunting for Trannyshack and rolling papers
Gay Place
Welcome Gay Place's guest blogger, Steve Rivas
Day Trips
Hostyn might be the most interesting place in Texas that you have never heard of
Playing Through
John Razook on preseason football, the curse of Barry Switzer, and the Texans' poor choice of a moniker
Soccer Watch Online
News and scores from the U.S. and abroad
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
Booze for voters, reduction in semicolon usage, and more
Ask Mr. Smarty Pants
Got a question? He's got the answer.
The Common Law
Back to School – Can My 15-Year-Old Still Work?
The Luv Doc Recommends
A rambling recommendation to shore up that hole in your social calendar
A Festival in Transition
Twenty-one years on, aGLIFF reinvents itself
The High Cost of Rocking
Braving bullets in 'Heavy Metal in Baghdad'
Night, Termite
Manny Farber, defender of cinephilia against the cinephiles
2008 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund Recipients
Where $103,500 in cash, services, and stock went
La La Love You
Alex Holdridge does the impossible – by making Los Angeles impossibly romantic – in 'In Search of a Midnight Kiss'
TV Eye
A Fractured 'We' at ME TV
Film Reviews
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Let There Be Rock
AC/DC @ the 'Dillo
Off The Record
Music News
Phases and Stages
The Verve
Forth
Sigur Rós
Með Suð í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust
Lykke Li
Youth Novels
Julieta Venegas
MTV Unplugged
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