County Commissioners Tout Successes, Face Challengers

The 2022 primaries are months away, but these Travis County commissioners are already drawing competition in their reelection bids

"...a Del Valle ISD trustee and project manager at Advanced Micro Devices, highlighted disparities in basic infrastructure and Precinct..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Commissioner Pct. 4: Leadership in a Left-Out Area

Can Susanna Woody dethrone Margaret Gómez?

"...Woody, a project manager for Advanced Micro Devices, is a former delegate for Bern­ie Sanders..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

ACL Interview: Iggy & the Stooges

Sunday, 6:15pm, Bud Light stage

"...pop star, guitarist James Williamson studied engineering, worked at Advanced Micro Devices, and eventually became a VP at Sony..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Then There's This: Longing for the Future

For better or worse, SOS was a political game-changer

"...the keep-off-the-aquifer promise became the "this-land-is-grandfathered-so-agree-to-our-so-called-compromise-deal-or-you'll-get-something-worse" threat. In 2005, Advanced Micro Devices decided that a nice piece of property..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Leffingwell Has RECA To Thank for His Approval Rating

"...where we don’t need more big office buildings. When Advanced Micro Devices proposed ditching East Austin for the Barton..."

May 1, 2012 Postmarks

Shake Appeal

James Williamson's Raw Power is all in the mix

"...of time in Texas including Austin. I worked for Advanced Micro Devices, which is down there in Austin and..."

May 28, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Longhorn City

Libraries and social services to the rescue?

"...said to be in a heated bidding match with Advanced Micro Devices, which, dissatisfied with its current campus over..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff

Headlines

"...• What goes around comes around? Former Advanced Micro Devices CEO Hector Ruiz – who, against the..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature

Headlines

"...• Advanced Micro Devices officially opens its new digs in Southwest..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...in his first term – a too-easy surrender on Advanced Micro Devices, questionable support at best for the Northcross..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...in his first term – a too-easy surrender on Advanced Micro Devices, questionable support at best for the Northcross..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...for a Boys & Girls Club, community cafe, and Advanced Micro Devices Community Technology Center. Those facilities, plus a..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• Just as Advanced Micro Devices employees are making their move across town..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...• A former employee of Advanced Micro Devices is suing the company and its local..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

It Came From Barton Springs!

"...money comes from so long as it comes. Take Advanced Micro Devices, the microprocessor-manufacturing giant that’s currently building a..."

Oct. 2, 2007 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

What's Next for Bankrupt SOS?

Staff says life will go on, but tactics may change

"...proposition campaign the group mounted last year. Motivated by Advanced Micro Devices' decision to build its corporate campus over..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

News Top Tens

The best of 2006's news and politics

Jan. 5, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Stratus Properties is the company that sold land to Advanced Micro Devices on Southwest Parkway, where AMD employees will..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Column

Actually There Are Three Independent Business Groups

"...Stratus Properties is the company that sold land to Advanced Micro Devices on Southwest Parkway, where AMD employees will..."

Dec. 12, 2006 Postmarks

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• To the tune of $3 million, Advanced Micro Devices has announced a commitment to support two..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

Libertarian Ganders Goosed by Aleshire – 216 Times

After filing multiple campaign-finance complaints against others, Libertarians get slapped with their own

"...the Ethics Commission agreed to accept DiBianca's complaint against Advanced Micro Devices, for failing to identify the names of..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• Which would Advanced Micro Devices CEO Hector Ruiz prefer – a new..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...When the city approved Advanced Micro Devices' plans for a major office complex over..."

April 28, 2006 Column

Supporting Prop. 2

"...the expense of our springs. When the city approved Advanced Micro Devices' plans for a major office complex over..."

April 25, 2006 Postmarks

Council Notes

What's ahead for this week's City Council meeting

"...what, are you stupid? An interesting sidenote: Environmental darlings Advanced Micro Devices are a "pinnacle" event sponsor, and bicycling..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Refighting the Last Wars

Prop. 1, Prop. 2, Saving Barton Springs ... and Everything Else

"...A few weeks ago, Advanced Micro Devices distributed a tabloid-sized, full-color AMD advertisement across..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Beside the Point

Attempts to debate Props. 1 and 2 produce only polarized statements and crowd heckling

"...is directly in the language, the amendment wouldn't prevent Advanced Micro Devices from building in the Barton Springs contributing..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...John Dietz refused to grant a temporary injunction against Advanced Micro Devices in the lawsuit brought by Save Our..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

AMD's Favorite Charity

Our Top 10 list of organizations and causes we believe AMD might like to consider sponsoring

"...Last week's announcement that Advanced Micro Devices has boosted its sponsorship of the World..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Beside the Point

It's trump and counter-trump in the council vs. charter wars

"...a ruling in the earlier SOS suit to enjoin Advanced Micro Devices from settling at Lantana.)..."

March 31, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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