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April 14, 2000

Volume 19, Number 33

features

  • Magnetic! Resonant!

    Wayne Alan Brenner might be the only fool alive who actually digs getting shoved into one of those terrible tubes for an MRI.

    BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER

news

  • And They're Off!

    Council Contenders Race to the Finish

  • The Ballot

  • Early Voting Locations

  • Seeing the (Green) Light

    Environment, Neighborhoods Set the Tone for Place 2 Race

    BY KEVIN FULLERTON

  • Take Five

    In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word

    BY JENNY STAFF JOHNSON

  • Willie or Won't He?

    Willie Lewis Draws Two Opponents in Place 6

    BY AMY SMITH

  • Historical Revision

    Rainey Neighbors Debate the Future of Their Neighborhood

    BY MIKE CLARK-MADISON

  • Naked City

    john gilvar, paul saldana and jill george are leaving their aide positions at city hall; the police oversight focus group is slated to sign its settlement on friday, alan sager won the gop party chairman's race, willie lewis holds a fundraiser.

    BY AMY SMITH

  • Naked City

    Runoff election results for the April 11 primary.

    BY ERICA C. BARNETT

  • Naked City

    Trout Unlimited works to convince the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority not to increase the amount of water it releases from Canyon Reservoir, which the group says would harm a fragile trout fishery.

    BY DAN OKO

  • Naked City

    Former Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes speaks on taxes, Gov. Bush, and the state of the state of Texas.

    BY ROBERT BRYCE

  • Naked City

    AISDSuperintendent Pat Forgione fields protests about the recently-mandated end to block scheduling, and teachers' groups present alternatives.

    BY KEVIN FULLERTON

  • Naked City

    Four candidates compete for the Place 7 position on the Austin Community College Board, which Hunter Ellinger is vacating.

    BY MEILING GUENTZEL

  • Naked City

    Action Items

  • Council Watch

    Too Big for Our Bridges: Will Pedestrians Take Back Seat to Traffic? That's an Easy One

    BY ERICA C. BARNETT

food

  • Imperfect Alloy

    What you may miss at Gilligan's is the little epiphany that can come when the kitchen and the wine list are singing in-synch, playing off each other's strengths and idiosyncrasies, Chronicle wine critic Wes Marshall discovers.

    BY WES MARSHALL

  • Gilligan's -- Picks of the List

  • City of Great Bread

    "For some time now," Virginia B. Wood writes, "I've had this fantasy about putting advertisements in selected East Coast newspapers to entice Italian immigrant or Italian-American bakers to relocate to River City and bake their wonderful breads for me. And for you, too, of course."

    BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

  • Food-o-File

    Virginia B. Wood urges interested readers to get involved in the local chapter of Women Chefs & Restaurateurs, gives details about the Wine & Wildflower Trail, and updates readers on local restaurant news.

    BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD

  • Second Helpings: Mexican Bakeries

    Chronicle writer Greg Beets gives the lowdown on Austin's Mexican bakeries .

  • The Coffeehouse Chronicles

    Austin Java Company

    BY PABLEAUX JOHNSON

music

screens

the arts

columns

  • Page Two

    BY LOUIS BLACK

  • Postmarks

  • Public Notice

    Debra Schmidt's custody case leads the concerns in this week's Public Notice, jam packed will all sorts of benefits and the like..

    BY KATE X MESSER

  • Letters at 3AM

    Evaluating the Ten Commandments as a teaching tool in the American classroom

    BY MICHAEL VENTURA

  • Mr. Smarty Pants

    BY MR. SMARTY PANTS

  • After a Fashion

    BY STEPHEN MACMILLAN MOSER

  • Day Trips

    BY GERALD E. MCLEOD

  • Coach's Corner

    Coach goes the Davis Cup quarterfinals at the Great Western Forum in L.A.

    BY ANDY "COACH" COTTON

  • About AIDS

    Ohio Legislature Rejects AIDS Education Money

    BY SANDY BARTLETT

    • The Luv Doc: The Sugar Tit

    Are you living in the Burger King's Castle?

    Postmarks

    Letters to the editor, published daily

books