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Farewell to Allan
Eastside parents watch AISD and IDEA dismantle their neighborhood school
"...a pre-K-12 in-district charter that they claim will permanently change East Austin schools...."

June 1, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Trying To Fix the World
Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo
"...signed on as the city's top cop, he has changed the face of the department – turning it from an..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'
The incumbent mayor defends his record
"...heard – and obviously there are going to be changes that come with that. You know we had this..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'
Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics
"...but I haven't seen any signs that it's really changed or improved very much. So I was just kind..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Clay Dafoe: 'Citizens Communication Day'
Newcomer Dafoe jumps into the fray
"...abuse in our government to actually doing something to change it...."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

At It Again
Say Anything savant Max Bemis let goes of his alienation
"...indie rockers Eisley, now reside in Tyler, a radical change for a young Jewish man who spent most of..."

April 27, 2012 Music Feature by Richard Whittaker

May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...a building plan and a request for a zoning change or a city subsidy...."

April 27, 2012 News Feature

Letters at 3AM: Created He Them
From Miss Universe to the military, gender roles don't mean what they used to
"...Talackova reinstated; instead, she held out for a rules change. The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation worked with..."

April 20, 2012 Column by Michael Ventura

Residents Seek More Cop Accountability
Questions remain unanswered on police shooting of Byron Carter
"...mostly, white police officers. "You have to have positive change, or you have to have personnel change," said Anthony..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trying To Hit the Right Note
City's sound ordinance back on front burner
"...told his colleagues that he'd spoken with Romoser. APD "changed their enforcement tactics for the sound ordinance," said Spies...."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Unchartered Waters
City Hall and citizen advocates look toward a new model of representation – is the seventh time the charm?
"...about revisions to the City Charter that would forever change the way Austin elects its council members. If such..."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Reefer Roundup: 12/9/11
Get your fix of drug war news
"...Indeed, last month a change in the horrid 100-to-one crack-to-powder federal sentencing scheme was..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Reefer Madness: The Thin Green Line
Author Jonah Raskin explores the contradictions of life in Marijuanaland
"...same thing for decades, and they just refuse to change their tune at all...."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TDH: 9/23/11
November spawned a monster: Split council keeps May vote
"...The change to November was allowed, and arguably necessitated, by SB..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Forbidden Fruit: Exit, Chased by the Bare
Austin's favorite naughty business closes Downtown location
"...miss already: In 30 years I've seen the area change in so many ways. It used to have a..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

City Hall Hustle: Feeding the Meter
The high (political) price of free parking Downtown
"...back to March. That was when City Council passed changes to pay parking hours, extending the current 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday..."

July 22, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Thrice
Third time's a charm for Thai Fresh's third expansion
"...But already there have been subtle changes: Jam Sanichat, the sunny owner and chef of Thai..."

June 10, 2011 Food Review by Kate Thornberry

The Color of Fire
The Austin Fire Department is making another attempt at staff diversity – will it do any better this time?
"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell and Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez exchanged with each other during a particularly heated council meeting..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Action's in Place 3
Shade, Tovo, Nofziger race most watched and closely contested
"...directed elsewhere (although how he plans to affect that change remains to be seen). He's also called for a..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Hightower Report
Just Like You – Only Way Richer; and Worst of the Worst Contest
"...Change is not the same thing as progress. In fact,..."

April 22, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

One More Detour on Holly Street
Power plant demolition delay reprises neighborhood history
"...predominantly Mexican-Amer­ican neighborhood. The most visible evidence of this change appears, on nearly every street, in the form of..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

Letters at 3AM: Improvising the Coming World
A planetary culture is crystallizing
"...Ellington, born in 1899, knew the meaning of change by the time he spoke those words in 1971...."

Dec. 31, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

City Hall Hustle: Trying to Share the Work
Council tweaks MBE/WBE rules to broaden contract participation
"...says of low minority participation contracts, "glitches that these changes are meant to clear up."..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Scaling the Pyramid
City moves to reprioritize social service programs in the new year
"...renewed the same exact portfolio of contracts. We haven't changed it." The result, she said, has essentially been a..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Gender:Queered
The personal is about to get political
"...how important queer visibility is in a time when change needs to take place more than ever...."

Oct. 13, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Jimmie D

Engagement
UT's new Visual Arts Center connects its art department with the world
"...that. "You have to have an opportunity to interact, exchange, collaborate with other people in the program, with the..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Grim History
Author traces Texas prison system from its roots in plantation slavery
"...of these sentencing laws we've passed that have primarily changed the ways we deal with nonviolent offenses...."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Best-Laid Plans
How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.
"...said. "So that's your obstacle – it's going to change the landscape, as far as who has influence and..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Pandora's Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization
By establishing the facts of evolution – the where, when, why, and how of human, animal, and plant genetic selection, survival, and extinction – Wells proves that we are pretty much done with theories
"...first and foremost genetic anthropologists, explains how we have changed the planet and vice versa, in effect creating a..."

July 9, 2010 Books Review by Ed Baker

Leffingwell Proposes Rail/Comp Bond Vote in 2012
Change to city attorney's office, single-member districts also
"...The combined changes, Nathan writes, “could make the November 2012 election one..."

June 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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