Soccer Watch

The Texas Longhorns’ season ended with a disappointing loss at TCU last Friday; the Horns finished 8-9-1, and last in the nine-team Big 12, failing to qualify for the conference tournament. Texas forward Cyera Hintzen was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year, and second-team All-Conference, after leading the Horns in shots and shots on…

by Nick Barbaro

Quote of the Week

“With a mouth like that it sounds like Sid Miller needs another dose of that Jesus Shot.” – Ed Espinoza, executive director of Progress Texas, after the state Agriculture Commissioner posted a tweet calling Hillary Clinton “Cunt”

by Chronicle Staff

Public Notice: November at Last

Yesterday was the Day of the Dead, and next week, our long, long national nightmare will come to a close (unless another one is about to begin, but I just can’t contemplate that)

by Nick Barbaro

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

The first photo of Earth was taken on Oct. 24, 1946 from a Nazi-built V-2 rocket launched by American scientists at the White Sands Missile Range. As a tribute to The Day the Earth Stood Still and Return of the Jedi, to obtain the Necronomicon in the cult classic Army of Darkness, Bruce Campbell’s character…

by Mr. Smarty Pants

Headlines

No Grove PUD? City Council meets today (Nov. 3) over 79 items, but few that look fire-breathing: the Champion Tract returns on third reading, a half-dozen public improvement districts are up for review, and the morning briefing is on the reckless Dripping Springs proposal to discharge treated wastewater into Onion Creek. See “Council: From Trash…

by Chronicle Staff

AJC Initiatives

The Austin Justice Coalition issued the following policy recommendations shortly before budget discussions began at City Council late this summer. Any changes to most existing APD policies would require a change in law at the state or local levels, or acceptance from the Austin Police Association through its meet-and-confer agreement. Priority 1: Modernize APD’s policy…

by Chronicle Staff

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