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Point Austin: Death March of the Barbarians

From 2005-2020, now-retired Austin Chronicle News Editor Michael King wrote about city and state politics from a progressive perspective in his weekly column, “Point Austin.” We’re pleased to bring back his column whenever he’s inspired to tackle the state we’re in.

3:14PM Mon. Feb. 3, Michael King Read More | Comment »

Dan Patrick Proposes Massive Boost for Film Incentives ... But There's a Catch

When Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he wants to provide half a billion dollars for incentives to get film and TV production to move to Texas, the first response for most people would be to presume they misheard him.

11:39AM Mon. Jan. 27, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Austin Steps Up for Its Critters

Austin Pets Alive! kicked some major butt in the pet adoption department in recent weeks. The Home for the Holidays promotion – three separate adoption events over 25 days – found homes for 691 pets, almost evenly split between cats and dogs.

10:22AM Thu. Jan. 23, Brant Bingamon Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Pee-wee’s Big Adventure

Paramount Theatre

Anton Chekhov Is a Tasty Snack at Penfold Theatre

Amy’s Fest
at Bouldin Acres

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

ACLU of Texas Seeks New Artist-in-Residence

Are you a Texas artist looking to create civically minded work? The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas has an opportunity for you.

7:00AM Wed. Jan. 15, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

Alamo Drafthouse Lays Off Large Portion of Staff

Staff at the Alamo Drafthouse has been hit by major layoffs, from the corprorate staff to individual locations, in a move that has been refered to as a restructuring.

10:10PM Tue. Jan. 14, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Is Another Woman Convicted of Murder In Travis County Actually Innocent?

Over a span of six months in 2003, two young, undocumented women living in Austin were accused of murder.

10:18AM Thu. Dec. 26, 2024, Brant Bingamon Read More | Comment »

Austin Energy Proposes New Gas Generation as Part of 2035 Resource Plan Update

On Nov. 27, Austin Energy officially released its 2035 Resource and Generation Plan, introducing new fossil fuel generation to a portfolio meant to be carbon-free in 15 years.

11:15AM Mon. Dec. 9, 2024, Lina Fisher Read More | Comment »

Greg Casar Hopes to Chart New Path for Democrats as Chair of Progressive Caucus

Greg Casar continues to ascend the ladder of national prominence, today winning election to become chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus as he prepares to begin his second term representing Austin in the U.S. House of Representatives.

3:33PM Thu. Dec. 5, 2024, Austin Sanders Read More | Comment »

COP29: As Another Trump Term Looms, a Not So Rosy Outlook for Climate Negotiations

As the world’s eyes turn to Azerbaijan for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), Austin-based Texas Impact/Texas Interfaith Power & Light is sending video dispatches from the conference to the Chronicle.

5:29PM Fri. Nov. 22, 2024 Read More | Comment »

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