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Congress Avenue Bridge Named for Ann Richards
"...Council will move to christen the famous structure the Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. At approximately 11am Thursday,..."

Nov. 15, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

In the Name of Ann Richards
AISD's School for Young Women Leaders is a district showcase – does its glittering reputation hide a darker side for teachers and students?
"...Ann Richards was no saint. Talk to any veteran reporter..."

Aug. 30, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Missing Ann Richards
New biography recalls the highwater mark of Texas liberalism
"...his fascinating new biography of the late Texas Gov. Ann Rich­ards, Let the People In, author Jan Reid allows..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Ann Richards School Deserves Better
"...Dear Editor: The Chronicle’s article on the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders is deeply concerning..."

Sept. 4, 2013 Postmarks

Biased Journalism On Ann Richards School
"...former employee of AISD who taught PE at the Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders ["In the Name..."

Sept. 3, 2013 Postmarks

Fond Memories of Ann Richards
"...Dear Editor, Perhaps my fondest memory of Ann Richards was the day after she was elected governor...."

Sept. 20, 2006 Postmarks

Is Ann Richards Smiling in Heaven?
Taiwanese animators tell the story of yesterday's filibuster
"...role of Superwoman. With the help of a ghostly Ann Richards, here she comes to save the day...."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Snapshots of Ann Richards
Photos and remembrances

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Zach Theatre's Ann
This revival of Holland Taylor’s play replaces Ann Richards the Lone Star icon with the everyday Texan who faced challenges head-on
"...I was not of a politically aware age during Ann Richards' term as governor of Texas, her legacy is..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Ann, Taylor-made
A stage tribute to Ann Richards becomes Ms. Holland's opus
"...Ann Richards was born for the theatre. Though not an..."

April 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

All About Ann
HBO spreads the legend of Ann Richards in new doc
"...This time 20 years ago, Gov. Ann Richards was knee-deep in a re-election campaign that would..."

April 28, 2014 Screens Post by Amy Smith

Zach Theatre’s Ann
Holland Taylor captures every nuance of Ann Richards in this magnificent production
"...for the insight into your childhood ... you maybe wanna start talking about the play?"..."

April 29, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Paul and "Molly & Ann"
Former UT RTF director chronicles the impact of two Texas icons
"...ceiling often seemed thicker here. The importance of Gov. Ann Richards and reporter Molly Ivins bursting through at around..."

Oct. 25, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Ann and Bob: What happened?
"...Ann Richards loved to tell stories. But the one she..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Past 'Chronicle' Coverage of Richards
"...are links to some of the Chronicle's coverage of Richards:..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

What Did Ann Know?
What did Ann Richards know about helicopters used during Waco siege?
"...Davidian conflagration are, or were, federal employees. Former Gov. Ann Richards was the only non-military state official named in..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Top 10 State Stories: Farewell to Ann, fungoo to Cheney
"...1) Gov. Ann Passes: In September, former Gov. Ann Richards died of..."

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Two Greats: Richards and Jordan
"...for giving America two incredible women: Barbara Jordan and Ann Richards. Now that Ann has been called home, I..."

Sept. 18, 2006 Postmarks

Richards for the Defense
"...Ann Richards has made some new lobby friends since her..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Feature

Ann Was a Joyous Vision
"...Dear Editor, Ann Richards had a vision, but let us never forget..."

Sept. 19, 2006 Postmarks

Rains on Richards Parade, Does Stop Ceremony
Congress Avenue parade canceled, but renaming ceremony still scheduled
"...a plaque renaming the Congress Avenue bridge for Gov. Ann Richards is still on, says the city. Good for..."

May 25, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Richards Was Truly Great
"...Dear Editor, Ann Richards was a great lady! Even though I'm a..."

Sept. 18, 2006 Postmarks

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas
Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards
"...Ann Richards spent a lifetime dispensing advice, often unsolicited and..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Page Two: Tearing It Up
Tearing It Up: Smart, committed, and usually the funniest person in the room, Ann Richards kicked down doors and prepared us all for the future
"...second, or even two, to realize the woman was Ann Richards. The hair, of course, would normally have been..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Shattered Icon
Living Legend Ann Richards Steps Off the Pedestal
"...illustration by Doug Potter..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Big, Bright Eyes of Texas
Celebrating the life of the bigger-than-life Ann Richards
"...Ann Richards spent a lifetime dispensing advice, often unsolicited and..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Austin Girl
Ann Richards was as contradictory as life in Texas
"...clip in February, believes – the late Texas Gov. Ann Richards played the high-profile enforcer of the Alamo Drafthouse's..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Batfest Flies to South First Street
Fest schedule resolved; reservations about Downtown closures continue
"...out: Batfest, the outdoor Labor Day festival scheduled at Ann Richards Bridge, will be moving one bridge west, to..."

Aug. 13, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Cracks in the Ceiling
Jan Reid on Ann Richards' legacy
"...Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards. What follows is a brief selection from that..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature by Michael King

Hope and Hard Truth: A Life in Texas Politics
Life beyond the governor's office with Ann Richards' chief aide
"...role as campaign manager and chief aide to Gov. Ann Richards. She was there for Richards' historic 1990 victory,..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Michael King

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