In the comments section of an Austin American Statesman story titled “Drugs, mental health and the justice system ” a reader who identifies himself as a former probation officer wrote:
As a former Probation Officer I read this story with real interest.
In seven (7) years on the job, I can't recall a single instance where an offender wasn't offered an alcohol and drug treatment screening.
In fact, most offenders were ordered to complete inpatient...
annual event quiz bowl, 8/14/2011
Date: Sunday August 14, 12 pm – 4 pm Location: The Highball, 1142 South Lamar Blvd, Austin, Texas On Sunday August 14th from 12-4pm, Slow Food Austin will host a Quiz Bowl at The Highball....
Food: Josh Watkins Shakes It Up At The Carillon This Fall
The Carillon has always been a bit of a contradiction. It's a big, expensive, formal room - run by a young, cutting-edge chef. It's too highly regarded to be called Austin's best kept secret...
Food: The Carillon Goes Catalan With Spanish Pairing Dinner
Perhaps Austin's best-kept fine dining secret, The Carillon is primarily known for both their forward-thinking chef Josh Watkins (formerly of The Driskill Grill) and their New American...
Classical Cactus is Coming!
I'm so excited about Classical Cactus! So's Jeanne Claire van Ryzin at the Austin American Statesman who was just blogging about it! We have partnered with UT’s historic Cactus Café and...
Food + Film: 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' Feast Thursday At...
alamodrafthouse Film + Feast: O Brother Where Art Thou Thursday December 16Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar (1120 S. Lamar)7pm, $60[info] | [tickets]Steve Martin -- maker of jokes, player of...
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