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We Have an Issue: Politics as Performance, Political Activism as Performance Art
Politics as Performance, Political Activism as Performance Art
In this week's issue: postmortem on the Ken Paxton impeachment trial, a profile of drag powerhouse Brigitte Bandit, and finalists revealed in the Best of Austin: Restaurants Readers Poll (get voting, y'all!)

Kimberley Jones, Sept. 21, 2023

We Have an Issue: A Watched Pot …
A Watched Pot …
The Austin Chronicle is turning 42, and we're launching a cannabis column to celebrate

Kimberley Jones, Aug. 31, 2023

We Have an Issue: It’s the Back to School Issue
It’s the Back to School Issue
Welcome to college, y'all. Here’s what you need to know about drugs.

Kimberley Jones, Aug. 17, 2023

We Have an Issue: Never Boring
Never Boring
In this week’s issue, Lina Fisher examines the uncertain environmental impacts of Tesla and the Boring Co. on the Colorado River

Kimberley Jones, Aug. 10, 2023

We Have an Issue: You Have the Right ... (in Theory, at Least)
You Have the Right ... (in Theory, at Least)
In this week's cover story, Maggie Q. Thompson digs into Counsel at First Appearance – what it is, why we don't have it in Travis County, and whether that's violating our Constitutional rights

Kimberley Jones, Aug. 3, 2023

We Have an Issue: This Is Fine?
This Is Fine?
In this week’s issue, fun ways to grapple with the ongoing heat... and more sobering thoughts on the state we’re in

Kimberley Jones, July 20, 2023

We Have an Issue: Find the Thing That Moves You
Find the Thing That Moves You
In this week’s issue, Derek Udensi profiles Austin hip-hop artist Blakchyl

Kimberley Jones, July 13, 2023

We Have an Issue: Read Before Burning
Read Before Burning
Welcome to the Books Issue

Kimberley Jones, June 29, 2023

We Have an Issue: All in the Family
All in the Family
Inside the House of Lepore

Kimberley Jones, June 22, 2023

We Have an Issue: This Issue Gets Around
This Issue Gets Around
Far-flung travels and, closer to home, Fuck Money plays Oblivion Access

Kimberley Jones, June 8, 2023

We Have an Issue: Another Dispiriting Lege Session
Another Dispiriting Lege Session
Why does the Texas GOP hate Texans so much?

Kimberley Jones, June 1, 2023

We Have an Issue: 100 Summery Things on the Horizon
100 Summery Things on the Horizon
Pick up this week’s issue for The Austin Chronicle’s summer events guide

Kimberley Jones, May 18, 2023

We Have an Issue: The News About News
The News About News
Meet the News team

Kimberley Jones, May 11, 2023

We Have an Issue: Spring Treats, Fantastic Comics, and Best of Austin Finalists
Spring Treats, Fantastic Comics, and Best of Austin Finalists
In this week’s issue, we celebrate Austin’s comic book artists and authors, and reveal the 875 nominees up

Kimberley Jones, May 4, 2023

We Have an Issue: Wow. It's Owen Wilson on the Cover (Finally).
Wow. It's Owen Wilson on the Cover (Finally).
In this week's issue, Austin's adopted son discusses his new IFC Films comedy about the joy of painting

Kimberley Jones, April 6, 2023

We Have an Issue: Time to Vote for Your Favorite Local People and Places in <i>The Austin Chronicle</i>’s Best of Austin Awards
Time to Vote for Your Favorite Local People and Places in The Austin Chronicle’s Best of Austin Awards
Show your appreciation for the good work folks are doing

Kimberley Jones, March 30, 2023

We Have an Issue: When the Art Gallery Is Everywhere, All Around Us
When the Art Gallery Is Everywhere, All Around Us
This week’s cover story is all about Austin street art and murals

Kimberley Jones, March 23, 2023

We Have an Issue: Chaotic Good
Chaotic Good
SXSW is an absolute beast, but our special pullout issue is here to help you navigate it

Kimberley Jones, March 9, 2023

We Have an Issue: A Long Wait for Justice
A Long Wait for Justice
In this week’s issue, Brant Bingamon reports on Cyrus Gray’s struggle for justice; plus, winners of the Austin Music Awards are announced

Kimberley Jones, March 2, 2023

We Have an Issue: This Is Austin, Sometimes Pretty Swell
This Is Austin, Sometimes Pretty Swell
A good issue for the reading, and a great Austin Music Awards on the horizon

Kimberley Jones, Feb. 23, 2023

Get Your Tickets for the 41st Annual Austin Music Awards
Get Your Tickets for the 41st Annual Austin Music Awards

Kimberley Jones, Feb. 16, 2023

We Have an Issue: A Song of Ice and Fire
A Song of Ice and Fire
Recovering from last week’s ice storm, and rocking out to Urban Heat

Kimberley Jones, Feb. 9, 2023

We Have an Issue: Last Week to Vote in the Austin Music Poll (Plus Some Exciting News About the Austin Music Awards)
Last Week to Vote in the Austin Music Poll (Plus Some Exciting News About the Austin Music Awards)
Tickets are now on sale, and a pretty stellar performer lineup is announced

Kimberley Jones, Jan. 26, 2023

We Have an Issue: A New Council Gets Down to Work
A New Council Gets Down to Work
Austin City Council assembles, congrats to Chroniclers, and a new/old Rollo Banks Lunar New Year cover to relish

Kimberley Jones, Jan. 19, 2023

We Have an Issue: Another Lege Gavels In
Another Lege Gavels In
Previewing the 88th Texas Legislature

Kimberley Jones, Jan. 12, 2023

We Have an Issue: Vote Now in the 2022-23 Austin Music Poll
Vote Now in the 2022-23 Austin Music Poll
Readers make the call in our annual survey of the best in Austin music

Kimberley Jones, Jan. 5, 2023

We Have an Issue:
"My God, It's Full of Stars"
The Top 10s Issue

Kimberley Jones, Dec. 15, 2022

We Have an Issue: “Bad Girls” Make Waves
“Bad Girls” Make Waves
On photographing Pleasure Venom's Audrey Campbell, and remembering the late singer-songwriter Jo Carol Pierce

Kimberley Jones, Dec. 8, 2022

We Have an Issue: This One’s on Us
This One’s on Us

Kimberley Jones, Dec. 1, 2022

We Have an Issue: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
What's going on at Texas Memorial Museum?

Kimberley Jones, Nov. 17, 2022

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