A peaceful protest spiraled when law enforcement showed up. Now the university has doubled down. austinchronicle.com/news/2024-05-0…

After administration says bidders broke the rules, Austin ISD restarts bid process for family resource centers. austinchronicle.com/news/2024-05-0…

More details emerge on proposed tax rate increase.
Will AISD suggest an increase? Will voters approve? austinchronicle.com/news/2024-05-0…

A special weather statement has been issued for Austin TX, Pflugerville TX and Wells Branch TX until 8:00 PM CDT

ALBUM REVIEW: Insta-famous teenager Pedal Steel Noah pushes beyond countrified novelty on debut EP. austinchronicle.com/music/2024-04-…

All 79 of the protesters arrested Monday have now been released from jail, defense attorneys and a jail spokesperson tell me.

The risk has been expanded S for mainly possible activity in the late evening/overnight hrs.
Isolated to scattered strong/severe storms forecast this afternoon-tonight. Large hail & damaging winds main threats. Can't ruled out a tornados. Locally heavy rain could lead to flooding

Austin-bound, author David Sedaris adds a new descriptor: controversial. austinchronicle.com/daily/arts/202…

Alamo Drafthouse to screen all 11 Star Wars films at Village, including special trilogy screenings. austinchronicle.com/daily/screens/…

Austin Opera launches its 2024-25 season with the return of its innovative original opera, The Manchurian Candidate. The season will also include performances of Madame Butterfly and Verdi's Requiem. austinchronicle.com/daily/arts/202…

ALBUM REVIEW: Mary Bryce’s piano ballads explore anxiety-drenched love. austinchronicle.com/music/2024-04-…

NEW: Bradley Hargis, one of the attorneys coordinating defense for protesters arrested yesterday, says attorneys have received all arrest affidavits for people booked into jail yesterday.

About 50 are waiving magistration, which is the quickest way to get someone released.

Palestine Solidarity Committee setting up for a planned teach-in on Palestinian history on UT’s South Lawn

After teasing a lineup so “spectacular” organizers were willing to buy back tickets – allowing fans to actually make a profit – Circuit of the Americas has announced the performers for this year’s Formula 1. austinchronicle.com/daily/music/20…

Into the wilds with Hundreds of Beavers. “It’s a pretty simple story about a guy going from zero to hero, and mascots falling down and getting hurt.'
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The Rolling Stones start up their Hackney Diamonds Tour in Houston. Stones superfan Raoul Hernandez was there: austinchronicle.com/daily/music/20…

Blushing pushes past shoegaze constraints on Sugarcoat. With Smashing Pumpkins axe support, their third LP has nothing to prove. austinchronicle.com/music/2024-04-…

As part of our Austin Elders series Meet Doris “Sue” Bilich, creative and comedy queen with nearly seven decades of Austin memories. austinchronicle.com/news/2024-04-2…

Today is the last day to early vote in the Travis Central Appraisal District election. It's the first time we're voting for these positions, so know your candidates. austinchronicle.com/news/2024-04-1…

ALBUM REVIEW: Austin musician / filmmaker Scott Ballew’s poetic phrases demand double takes. austinchronicle.com/music/2024-04-…