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'Chronicle' Endorsements
The Plantation at Comal Bluff
Sneed House ruins tell a story beneath and behind modern Austin
BY SAM RAMOS
Point Austin: Fixing What Ain't Broke
Does city want fair hiring, or to break the union?
BY MICHAEL KING
Then There's This: Highway 45 Revisited
Except for the mayor, Council reaffirms opposition to 'aquifer toll road'
BY AMY SMITH
Headlines
Quote of the Week
Civics 101
Climate Change: City Targets Zero Emissions
City aims for carbon neutrality by 2050
BY LIZZIE JESPERSEN
Council: Vested Interests
Council agenda considers grandfathering, incentives, and parking
BY MICHAEL KING
Project Connect: Three Rail Plans Mulled for CCAG
Advisory Group looks at three options, plus costs
BY MAC MCCANN
ACC Adjunct Faculty Sees Progress
Plan would create hybrid lecturer / support staff posts
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
Judge Yeakel: Hyatt Lawsuit Can Proceed
Judge okays wrongful termination lawsuit against TWDB
BY MICHAEL KING
Brewskee! Tears, Cheers, and Beers
Skee-ball calls foul over patent rights
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
Owens Faces More Charges
Grand jury adds more charges in Red River crash
BY CHASE HOFFBERGER
More Poor Planning
BY NICK BARBARO
The Right Hails Hall
Regent refuses to go quietly
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
The Hightower Report
School lunches vs. fat-cat dinners
BY JIM HIGHTOWER
food
Food, Foodies, Foodways
Cookbooks and cultural conversation starters top our summer reading list
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Good Mexico City Food Has a Home on the Eastside
There's still room for improvement, but so far we're enchanted with Licha's Cantina
BY CLAUDIA ALARCÓN
Food-O-File
Trailers on the move, and the Austin food community loses a friend
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
Food Events
BY VIRGINIA B. WOOD
music
Controlled Chaos
Chaos in Tejas contracts to 'A Weekend in Austin'
BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ
Playback: Fun Fun Fun Fest: Hell Bent for Leather
Some heads are gonna roll at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2014
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Texas Platters
BettySoo
When We're Gone
Hank Erwin
For the Sake of the Song
Tom Harvey
For the Sake of the Song
Old 97's
Most Messed Up
So Long, Problems
Ashes in the Rearview
Collin Herring
For the Sake of the Song
Ghetto Ghouls
Ghetto Ghouls
Frank Mustard Project
Jelly Butter EP
Megabig
Living in the Underground
An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story
For the Sake of the Song
Chase Gassaway
For the Sake of the Song
screens
Girls Gone Geek
Weird Girls is an Austin-based website and YouTube channel dedicated to all things geeky, but from a female perspective
BY RICHARD WHITTAKER
When Dallas and Fort Worth Were the Music Capitals of Texas
Before Austin became the 'live music capital,' they were rocking & rolling in DFW
BY KEVIN CURTIN
Players' Guide
Space cowboys in Marfa, 'Angry Henry,' and how you can help Greenlight local developers
BY JAMES RENOVITCH
Film Reviews
Belle
Inspired by a 1779 painting of two real-life cousins – one black, one white – Belle gives a fictionalized account of their lives.
Blended
America's favorite screen couple, Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, mosey through another rom-com.
Chef
Jon Favreau and a bunch of ready collaborators find the heart in this story about a chef who rediscovers what's important when he turns to a food truck.
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Diverting but rarely riveting, this latest offering from the Marvel Universe kicks the can down the road some more.
arts & culture
Collective Strength
The 2014 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Austin Sketch Fest
Skewering reality for the fifth year in a row – now with Skinny Bitch Jesus Meeting and more!
BY WAYNE ALAN BRENNER
First Street Studio
New Eastside performance venue debuts with Chaddick Dance Theater's 'Turned Inside Out'
BY ROBERT FAIRES
Arts Reviews
The Suicide
The title may sound heavy, but this is a black comedy, given an artful and playful new staging by Paper Chairs
Southwest Voices
Chorus Austin's showcase of new choral work by Texas composers proved there is plenty of homegrown talent to celebrate
'Peppermint Doorstop'
This lighthearted exhbition by Matthew John Winters has a perspective as refreshing as the candy in its title
columns
Oops!
Gay Place: Which Splash?
Let Austin booty fill you with joy this week
BY KATE X MESSER
The Good Eye: V Is for Vulnerability
There ain't nothin' hurly or burly about these ladies
BY AMY GENTRY
Day Trips
New Orleans traditions begin at the historic Columns Hotel
BY GERALD E. MCLEOD
Mr. Smarty Pants Knows
BY MR. SMARTY PANTS
The Luv Doc: Whipping It Out
A bold, decisive move that requires a lot of data points
BY THE LUV DOC
Feedback
Letters to the editor, published daily
sports
Soccer Watch
BY NICK BARBARO
comics
