Judge vs. Judge in the 419th District Court Primary

This time it's personal

"...Such is the current Dem choice for the 419th District Court, where incumbent Judge Catherine Mauzy faces a challenge..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Michael King

Sherine Thomas Unseats Incumbent in Family-Focused 353rd Court, Takes On Backlog

She aims to have streamlined court processes in the first six months

"...Democratic voters (56%) she was the right choice. “The courthouse was a symbol of the promise and potential of..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Point Austin: Full Court Press

The Moriarity lawsuit arrives in court – trailing a herd of lawyers

"...That was my first reaction to the opening courtroom round of Moriarty and Hyatt, et al. v. PBS&J,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Appeals Court: Patterson Looking for Escape Hatch?

Justice's departure from court would tilt the political balance

"...succeed the late Judge Scott Ozmun as Travis County's 353rd District Court judge, Gov. Rick Perry last week named..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Nine (So Far) Vie to Fill Court Vacancy

Will Perry appoint someone with a chance of winning the election?

"...opportunity to appoint a judge to the Travis County District Court bench. The seat on the 353rd Judicial District..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Punch-Bug Politics

Candidates weigh influence of partisanship

"...Sulak, who is running for judge in Travis County's 353rd Civil District Court, was ready to make his last..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Getting to Bottom of Perry-Patterson Pickle

Questions go unanswered in district court appointment process

"...had asked Austin Sen. Kirk Wat­son to consider 3rd Court of Appeals Justice Jan Patterson for possible appointment to..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Maxey Files Ethics Complaint Against Patterson

Did judge tell the truth?

"...the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, arguing that 3rd Court of Appeals Judge Jan Patterson violated judicial ethics when..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Here Come the Judges

"...In the statewide races for Texas Supreme Court, Place 7 candidate Sam Houston (no relation to that..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

November 3 General Election Endorsements (Condensed)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...U.S. Congress, District 10: Mike Siegel..."

Oct. 1, 2020 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...contested primaries for nominations to the state's two high courts...."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Your Choices on the Travis County Judicial Ballot

Breaking down the local races for district courts

"...53rd District Court (Civil)..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...policies, and negotiated the Citizen Review Panel – a civilian oversight group conceived as a trade-off for the $40.9..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lynch Prevails in APD Lawsuit

Jury's ruling will net detective $240,000 in back pay, pain and suffering

"...Austin Police Detective Amy Lynch emerged victorious from her civil lawsuit against the city and the Austin Police Department..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Totally Awesome AusChron Newscast Casts its Ballot

Transpo bond, courthouse races and more election coverage

"...Next, a trek to the courthouse to discuss races in the Court of Criminal Appeals,..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...of the nationwide hatred of Cruz. United States Representative, District 10: Theresa Boisseau..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Travis Judicial Dems Win One, Lose One

Democrat secures county judicial race, while Republican wins 3rd Court seat

"...Tim Sulak, who won a seat on the county's 353rd civil district bench with roughly 57% of the vote..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...The American Civil Liberties Union last week announced that it will move..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature

Political Dust Clouds 201st: Patterson vs. Meachum

Is the candidate with most experience also a liability?

"...race to replace retiring Judge Suzanne Covington on the civil bench of Travis County's 201st District Court, there's no..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...seriously your right and responsibility to vote. Texas Supreme Court, Place 7: Sam Houston..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election

"...people. It's a movement certainly to be encouraged.U.S. House, District 10: Lorenzo Sadun Most write-in candidates are attention-seekers badly..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...insisted he was not involved, and the Travis County District Attorney's Office ultimately dismissed the charges against him. Still,..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...Congressional District 10 (dual endorsement): Larry Joe Doherty and Dan Grant..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

The Sky's the Limit

County buys AMOA block for a new "hundred-year" courthouse

"...Building a new courthouse, says Travis County Judge John Dietz, is "really kind..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Regarding your endorsement of Margaret Cooper for the 353rd District Court ["Endorsements," Oct. 15],"the lesser of two evils"..."

Oct. 22, 2004 Column

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...as originally published incorrectly reported the results in the 353rd District Court race; it has been corrected below...."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Did Patterson Violate Judicial Ethics?

Former state Rep. Glen Maxey says Patterson violated code of conduct

"...the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, arguing that 3rd Court of Appeals Judge Jan Patterson violated judicial ethics when..."

Nov. 30, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

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