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Three Guys, a Girl, and a Dog Named Friday
Austin film collective Jollyville Pictures on its ingredients for success
"...soon. Right now though, chances are you've at least seen something that involved a member of the loosely knit,..."

Dec. 18, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Watershed Redo
How redevelopment can save the springs ... or not
"...a problem – the continued commercial pollution of our Barton Springs Watershed creeks as well as the Edwards Aquifer,..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Back to the Trenches
AMD tightens its hold on Lantana – and the enviro opposition digs in
"...as the world's No. 1 chip-maker. Buoyed by its third-quarter jump in sales and profits, AMD expects to make..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Delay of Game
Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory
"...projects and initiatives – like the Austin Museum of Art block, or the Green Water Treatment Plant, or the..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hot Spot
How Richard MacKinnon and the Wireless City Project are making Austin the center of the tech universe – again
"...standardized, sort of, by a group called the Wi-Fi Alliance, which relocated to Austin from Mountain Valley, Calif., in..."

June 11, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Did SOS Matter?
The battle for Barton Springs has been a struggle over the soul of the city.
"...1992, we established two truths to be self-evident: Protecting Barton Springs is an end in itself, a goal rather..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Brown Right To Fight
"...You'll be interested to hear that after your recent article on the Hyde Park debacle, the bench magically reappeared..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Off the Desk:
"...what Councilmember Eric Mitchell wrote to In Fact's Ken Martin in an e-mail response, after the editor of the..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature

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More letters about music, art, and urban planning
"...out the survey are poor, some rich, some are smart, and some are dumb. Barring a few adjustments, most..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Column

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Still Pissed
"...about your job (calling in life?) remains to be seen. Sincerely, Jack Jaxon..."

July 9, 1999 Column

The Threat to NEA Funding and Austin
How would the proposed cuts to the National Endowment for the Arts hit Austin? Hard.
"...Keeping art alive takes cash. Since its founding in 1965, the..."

April 28, 2017 Arts Feature by Katarina Brown

The Yassine Sixth Street Noir
Legends, rumors, unpaid taxes ... and coke on the side
"...not always been a virginal institution – rather, it's part of the charming outlaw legend. Take Ben Thomp­son, the..."

May 18, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Abandoning the Nest
Hurt by the state's inadequate incentives program, Texas film crews take flight
"...mere $300,000 for the few days that A Mighty Heart landed in Austin. Even independent films are veering from..."

May 23, 2008 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Naked City
"...for the top cop job at the Austin Police Department has been narrowed from nine to five, city officials..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.
"...The SBA never, ever said that a quarter of the SBA's contracts went to small business. Not..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...of the Chronicle, and despite my interest in the arts and the activities of youth (I have a son..."

July 1, 2005 Column

Grow and Prosper
With neighbors still reeling from 1990 expansion, Hyde Park Baptist plans another growth project.
"...was mayor. That same year, assistant city attorney Andy Martin determined that the church's on-site private school violated city..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Saturday Night Live
Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets
"...back and didn't like some changes that I had seen...."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films
Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more
"...as one of the new faces of the Democratic Party...."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

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Our readers talk back.
"...ways he could have helped his confusion: reading another article in the same Chronicle ["Road Foes Down, but Not..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Column

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Further Lost Austin fallout and enviro-rhetoric from our readers.
"...you sorry hipster fucks show up at gigs and parties hobnobbing with the likes of the ex-Big Boys, Jason..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Column

Bending the Rules
Getting arts funding from the City of Austin is a long, complicated game, and Austin Chronicle writers Robi Polgar, John Walch, and Mary Jane Garza have been following some of the players around the game board this year. In the final part of their four-part series, they critique the city arts funding process.
"...board in utter frustration. As the City of Austin arts funding system -- formally known as the Cultural Contracts..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

AI, Strikes, and Burning It Down: Highlights of the ATX TV Festival
Celebration of the small screen becomes a war room for writers
"...It started with one person clapping. Then a row of people...."

June 9, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Jennifer Sherburn's 11:11
This project of 11 different dance programs in 11 months goes through one stage after another
"...might need one of those structures for displaying visual art or for storing textual documents; but, even in these..."

May 5, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Sixth Street Showdown
Downtown is growing, and with that growth come rising tensions between police, partiers, and activists
"...of a building. Wallace's friend Jeremy King can be seen in the video's background being physically restrained by two..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

After a Fashion
Stephen loves children, dons black, and gets blown (away)
"...way the next morning. The auctioneer, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo, had that crowd whipped into such a frenzy..."

April 22, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...can be victorious in a campaign." – State Rep. Carter Casteel, speaking for campaign finance reform (see p.40)Headlines• Thousands..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.
"...First off, we at Save Our Springs Alliance like the Chronicle. We go back a long way..."

April 14, 2006 Column

Culture Flash!
Council candidates talk the arts, the people's choice from City Hall's art exhibit, musical theatre training from Broadway pros, and local playwrights get read on both coasts
"...The Arts Alliance, an organization representing Austin's film, performing arts, visual..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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The beefs this week: Chronicle reporter Robert Bryce on CNN, genetically engineered foods, Steamboat, John Aielli, Paul Minor, and more.
"...Robert Bryce, whom I have never heard of or seen before, on [CNN's] Inside Politics. What a poor example..."

Sept. 3, 1999 Column

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