Star Billing

What is Star Canyon without its creator, Stephan Pyles?

"...Star Canyon7th & Congress, 391-1550..."

July 20, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Austin at Large – Texas: Still Broken, Still Sad

Abbott stays one step ahead of the mob amid Lone Star and Uvalde fallout

"...be thinking about how to tell the story of Operation Lone Star, Gov. Greg Abbott's MAGA megastunt to ensure..."

Sept. 30, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas, Art Texas

When it comes to Lone Star art, Rebecca Cohen wrote the book (finally!)

"...all the who, what, when, where, and whys of Lone Star visual arts venues, but her search was always..."

Oct. 15, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Gov. Abbott Says Hell Yes to Probably Violating More People’s Civil Rights

Updated: While feds investigate border initiative, he goes all in

"...Today Gov. Greg Abbott handled the news that his Operation Lone Star border program was under federal investigation for..."

July 7, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Dan Patrick Reveals His Wish List for the 88th Legislature

Property tax relief, gas plants, and border to gain from $27B surplus

"...dollars on Abbott’s already massively expensive and controversial border operation. Law enforcement, restoring the Alamo, investment in mental health..."

Dec. 5, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

TribFest Recap: Red and Blue Teams Find Common Ground Before the 88th

Six points of agreement as the new Legislature coalesces

"...entirely different tones while discussing Gov. Greg Abbott’s expensive Operation Lone Star, which has brought thousands of law enforcement..."

Sept. 25, 2022 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Austin at Large: Make a Run From the Border

So, when and how did Texas MAGApublicans decide to be terrified of Mexicans?

"...needs to win, it's O'Rourke. He has a head start from his 2018 U.S. Senate race, but there are..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

ACLU Warns Border Counties: Abbott’s Setting You Up

County officials warned they'll be flouting Constitution and federal law if they follow governor's immigration edict

"...But Abbott doesn't think state troopers alone can do the job, so he's urged law enforcement..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Texas Dems Go to Court to Block Abbott's Funding Veto

Filing says governor's defunding of Lege is invalid

"...limited attention span has instead been consumed by his Operation Lone Star border­-wall stunt – Florida Man Donald Trump..."

July 2, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...and now this: a Spaceballs Quote-Along with Schwartz-channeler Bill “Lone Starr” Pullman in attendance...."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Operation Violate Your Civil Rights: Emails obtained by ProPublica and..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature

We Have an Issue: Ice Ice Baby

Beat the record-breaking heat with our cover story about Casey’s New Orleans Snowballs

"...Uh Wait What: Gov. Abbott responds to news that Operation Lone Star is under federal investigation for civil rights..."

July 15, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Starbucks Unions Steam Ahead: Starbucks Workers United announced Monday, March..."

March 25, 2022 News Feature

Long-Distance Theatre

Position of the speakers may affect the quality of their operation

"...It all started when I submitted a Facebook friend request to Elizabeth..."

March 4, 2011 Screens Feature by Robert Faires

Their Finest

How to make a propaganda film in World War II England

"...Directed by: Lone Scherfig. Starring: Gemma Arterton, Sam Claflin, Bill Nighy, Jack..."

April 14, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AISD’s Therapy Provider Struggles to Meet Demand Amid Mental Health Crisis

Students and parents find help is out of reach

"...she said, instead opting for outside providers such as Lone Star Circle of Care and Integral Care. [inset-1-right]..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Crash Course

Cabs try to survive in the era of Uber

"...to drivers from each company, including Austin Cab and Lone Star. Most of these drivers are immigrants: from East..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...takeover." That's brief even for Maltin, and the one-and-a-half stars he accords the film seem almost like a slap..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Farmers' Market Report: March 15-16, 2014

Asparagus, green garlic, dandelion greens, and milkweed for Monarchs

"...about to end, so get them while you can! Lone Star Nursery (Cedar Park, Mueller, and Barton Creek Markets)..."

March 14, 2014 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Cab Drivers Look Toward the Future

"...from the three franchises (Yellow Cab, Austin Cab, and Lone Star Cab), escalated into a body that could get..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Day Trips

"...technology meets the age-old sport of horse racing at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie photograph by Gerald E...."

June 12, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Butthole Surfer Update!

"...the spoken word branch of Mercury Records, and will start releasing albums in September (hopefully), commencing with one called..."

July 5, 1996 Music Column

Texas Youth Commission Trouble

Scandal enveloping Texas Youth Commission has only gotten worse in last week

"...Last Thursday, the TYC-busting Joint Select Committee on Operation and Management of the Texas Youth Commission met for..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Right Where They Belong

Raoul Hernandez goes on tour with the Flatlanders

"...Tired of staring, Mr. Visine burps the lid of his sealed snack..."

July 26, 2002 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Leininger Unplugged

Bad management and drug tests lead to txn's demise.

"...Starting a statewide TV and radio network is expensive. Drug..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City

TxDot is digging up thousands of wetlands plants in the path of State Highway 130, then paving the entire area over

"...Justin Keener, spokesman for Lone Star Infrastructure, the company with the contract for SH..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...the state millions. It met those goals: In 2009 alone, the program saved the state $46 million in all..."

Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...the state millions. It met those goals: In 2009 alone, the program saved the state $46 million in all..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

John Sayles

The evolution of American music and Southern race relations in Honeydripper

"...critical engagement with labor struggles (Matewan), the Texas-Mexico border (Lone Star), international adoption (Casa de los Babys), and American..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...already attracting AISD staff, which has been on a starvation diet – a pack of art, music, and PE..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

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