Leffingwell Endorses Adler

Mayor calls attorney the "most trustworthy” candidate

"...early for Adler – “There’s no one in this race that I trust more than Steve Adler” – and..."

Oct. 27, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Headlines

"...Council's regular meetings resume Aug. 7. Meanwhile, mayoral and 10-1 candidates are at the official starting gate: Formal filing..."

July 18, 2014 News Feature

Point Austin: Why Vote?

Here are 10 good reasons to mark your calendar for Nov. 7

"...ink spilled thus far has been on the governor's race. For example, does a 20-year-old comedy routine disqualify Kinky..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Column by Michael King

A Boone to Austin Theatre

In 10 years of leading Frontera productions, Vicky Boone has touched many lives and changed the community.

"...House of Yes or The Water Principle or The Race of the Ark Tattoo. No Weldon Rising. No And..."

May 4, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Thongs for the Memories

Registration for the Thong Jog kicks off in high style

"...most trendy of skivvies to choose from for your race outfit, a performance by Fatbottom Cabaret, live music from..."

May 9, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Claire Gordon

High School Stakes

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

"...as the U.S. president, and voter turnout for these races is likely to reach record levels. If the new..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Action's in Place 3

Shade, Tovo, Nofziger race most watched and closely contested

"...amazing that this spring's city campaign features an actual race. While Place 1 and Place 4 incumbents Chris Riley..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: The Best of Austin

A concept in search of an author; characters in search of a form; memory in search of meaning

"...that is not an option. The choice is to embrace it or not...."

Oct. 17, 2008 Column by Louis Black

The Man in the White Hat

Larry Joe Doherty rides into the battle for CD 10

"...infamous re-redistricting of Texas. DeLay is gone from Congress, disgraced. Nationally, voters swept the Republican "permanence" away in 2006...."

Oct. 3, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Campaign Cash: Finance Reports Come In

Noriega still running uphill; locally, Dems prepared to solidify power

"...You can tell a lot about a political race by looking at the contribution and expenditure reports. Here’s..."

July 18, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Capturing the Dragon

Two Dem Challengers contend for CD 10

"...Ted Ankrum, a retired political novice who entered the race almost reluctantly and received no help from the national..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Sick Jock Guide

Marion Winik has discovered yet another addiction, but this time, she probably won't quit. The Sick Jock Guide outlines her 10-step plan to late-life fitness.

"...This past summer I ran in a race called the York, Pennsylvania 10-Miler. I came in just..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Features Feature by Marion Winik

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin City Council

Five districts up for grabs

"...that's made her one of our favorite members of 10-1. Admittedly, the incumbent's attentiveness to D2 issues sometimes interferes..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

An Unusual Pastime

Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America couldn't be more timely

"...Klan when filming his documentary Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America. "In person, you sort of react like..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Campaign Snapshots

Get up-to-date on the D3 and D4 candidates before next week's Ballot Boxing forums

"...This week we continue our 10-1 City Council forum series, Ballot Boxing, produced and sponsored..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

AISD: First Candidates File

One incumbent, one regular face confirmed, but still many vacancies

"...intention to run for a fourth term (see AISD Race: A Voice for Southwest Austin, July 25.) With filing..."

July 29, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Komen Fundraising Takes a Hit

Fundraising continues through Nov. 30

"...affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure's annual Race for the Cure downtown on Sunday, but the affiliate's..."

Nov. 5, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

COTA Building Towards Formula One

Construction update at the Circuit of the Americas

"...at least 60 days inspection before the Nov. 16-18 race weekend. FIA Formula One Race Director Charlie Whiting is..."

July 28, 2012 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Election News

Does this campaign chest make me look fat?

"...surpassed their competition in each of the three council races. Here's a closer look: Place 1..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Craddick Under Siege

Speaker's race gets curiouser and curiouser

"...citizens and groups from putting money into the speaker race...."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Prosecutor Times Four

Part 1: Meet the candidates for Travis County district attorney

"...take over his office one of the most important races, locally and statewide, this year...."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trail Mix

Paul Stekler on 'Last Man Standing' and the 10 essential ingredients of political documentary

"...able to stem the Republican tsunami? Alas, an exciting race does not necessarily mean an easy film for the..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Point Austin: The Circus Returns to Town

Final-day filings bump up the list of wannabe Council candidates

"...thinking that was an improvement on 2014, the first 10-1 year – the complete list approached 80, as I..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Four for Mayor

Early campaign features a lawyer, a Council member, a rancher, and a mechanic

"...municipal election campaign – formal filing for City Council races doesn't begin until July 21 – but many of..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

F1 Funds Handshake Deal Reached

Developers, not city, commit $4 million a year to release state funds

"...The inaugural race at the Circuit of the Americas (currently being constructed..."

June 16, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Naked City

And not surprisingly, the big money goes to Republicans

"...Perry's campaign coffers in June, while trial lawyers and racetrack interests put their money on Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Figures Do Lie

The Statesman finds a cops-and-race story that just isn't there

"...and officers filed 6,447 force reports. Broken down by race and then compared to the totals, whites accounted for..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Margin of Error

Some Texas high schools may be violating the "top 10%" law, which guarantees admission to UT and other Texas colleges and universities, by exaggerating the number of students in the top 10% of their graduating classes.

"...Appeals decision that barred public colleges from considering the race of applicants when making admissions decisions. It was designed..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Has Round Rock ISD Hit Rock Bottom?

Maybe not yet

"...Those on the other side organized too. Social media..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

As Kirk Watson Exits, a Special Election for Senator's Successor Looms

Three Democratic elected officials are considering the race

"...and Celia Israel have all now passed on the race.) Rodriguez, now dean of the Travis County State Delegation,..."

Feb. 28, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison and Austin Sanders

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