John Waters Keeps Austin Filthy
Episode Description: John Waters is bringing “The Filthiest Birthday Ever” show to Austin on Saturday night, and loves filthing up Texas, even though it’s a conservative state. On today’s episode, hos...
17 Apr 202514min
9 Rules for Surviving and Thriving in Austin
There are thousands of people still moving to Austin every year, and if you’re like us, it’s easy to spot the newbies out and about. Newbies, we’re here to help you do Austin better. Host Nikki DaVaug...
16 Apr 202521min
What Will Austin Libraries Lose After Federal Funding Cuts?
The Trump Administration recently slashed an entire agency that provides funding for Texas museums, institutions and libraries — the latter, to the sum of $12.5 million a year. Guest Gretchen Pruett, ...
15 Apr 202532min
Why Things Have Been So Bad, for So Long, at the Austin Animal Center
Just as the City of Austin adopted a 5-year plan to attempt to address ongoing problems at the Austin Animal Center, the director, who’d been on administrative leave, resigned. Does that mean the shel...
14 Apr 202536min
Illegal Parking at TxDOT, Austin's $33M Budget Deficit, and DOGE in Texas
The Texas Legislature is still in session under the pink dome down on Congress Avenue — but they won’t be for too much longer. Now is the time in the session when things get weird and hard to follow, ...
11 Apr 202529min
Are There Too Many Restaurants in Austin?
The James Beard Restaurant and Chef Award Nominees were just named, and to the surprise of some, Austin’s only mention was for Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service, for Arjav Ezekiel, at Birdi...
10 Apr 202533min
How Research Is Changing at UT Austin Under Trump
American colleges and universities have been in the spotlight as the new Trump Administration trims the federal workforce and executes immigration policies. The 52,000 students at The University of Te...
9 Apr 202526min
Lockhart ISD is Thriving. Should Austin Take Note?
Across many school districts, teachers are asked to do more with less, and that effort doesn’t typically include a pay bump. At Lockhart Independent School District, however, staff have rebuilt the le...
8 Apr 202533min
