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She’s Serving Celia
On August 20, Celia Israel stood on the Grand Marshall float for the Austin Pride parade with the Capitol behind her.

12:38PM Wed. Aug. 31, 2022, James Scott Read More | Comment »

Erica Nix Is No Longer on the (Mayoral) Run
After a fun, zany, and perfectly Austin mayoral campaign, queer performance artist, workout queen, and filmmaker Erica Nix has decided it’s time her political career took a water break. Her run for mayor has officially ended.

10:00AM Wed. Aug. 31, 2022, James Scott Read More | Comment »

Council Preview: Automatic License Plate Readers to Return?
A coalition of criminal justice and privacy advocates have called on City Council to reject the Austin Police Department’s request to reinstate its controversial use of automatic license plate readers.

4:44PM Tue. Aug. 30, 2022, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

SXSW Announces First 2023 Speakers
Start putting your 2023 calendar together: SXSW has just announced the first speakers for its 37th annual conference, running March 10-19.

11:00AM Tue. Aug. 30, 2022, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Reaching for Queertopia in Austin
Unhoused LGBTQ folks being disadvantaged when finding resources to help them stay safe isn't a new story in Austin. Queertopia, a local LGBTQ-led homelessness outreach group, does as much as they can to help those lost in the current dysfunctional system, but as former org president Danielle Reichman says, there’s so much more that can be done.

3:00PM Fri. Aug. 26, 2022, James Scott Read More | Comment »

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police "Concocted a Misogynistic and Fictitious Story"
The case police have built against Austin yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong in the murder of a young, rising star cyclist sounds like the plot of a mystery novel. It centers on motive: Armstrong and Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson were in love with the same man, Colin Strickland (also a well-known cyclist), but Armstrong had him first.

6:09PM Fri. Aug. 19, 2022, Maggie Q. Thompson Read More | Comment »

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Council Recap: Adopted FY23 Budget Puts More Cash in Everybody's Pockets
After two long days of deliberation, City Council gave final approval late in the evening Thursday, Aug. 18, to a $5 billion all-funds fiscal year 2023 budget . The General Fund, which is where your sales and property taxes go, accounts for about $1.3 billion of that budget, with more than 60% of that amount earmarked for public safety.

3:45PM Fri. Aug. 19, 2022, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

Kaitlin Armstrong’s Attorneys Suggest Police Lied to Arrest Her
To thousands of true-crime watchers, Kaitlin Armstrong looks pretty guilty of murder.

6:40PM Wed. Aug. 17, 2022, Maggie Q. Thompson Read More | Comment »

Texas Tribune Festival Adds Newsom, Clinton, Cruz to 2022 Lineup
A popular but polarizing governor of a progressive state, a failed presidential candidate, and a Cancun-loving senator dubbed “lyin’” by the former Liar-in-Chief walk into a bar…

6:45AM Tue. Aug. 9, 2022, Kimberley Jones Read More | Comment »

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