The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...new 10-1 City Council isn't as crowded as I-35 rush hour – it's just starting to look that way...."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...was sentenced to 55 years in prison for the August 2005 West Campus murder of his friend Jennifer Cave...."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Feature

Betty Baker Rules

Love her or fear her, Austin's land-use queen rules the city her own way

"...case was a decision the City Council made in August 2001 to divide the Planning Commission, at the time..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Young Man on Death Row

Juvenile offender Randy Arroyo's case puts Texas's execution factory on trial.

"...twice in the back and dumped his body into rush-hour traffic. At Arroyo's trial the prosecutors bundled his case..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Keeping the Peace

Andy Langer examines round one of trying to establish a new city noise ordinance for Austin.

"...another 10 decibels, and that's approximately the sound of rush-hour traffic on Sixth Street, while a home stereo disseminated..."

May 3, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...set on fire in March1991. We become Beirut-like. In August, we move into the Elgin Butler Brick Company building..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Trench Warfare

Federal judge rules for LCRA on the Dripping Springs pipeline project, but the SOS lawsuit proceeds

"...Sources Two groups have battled over the pipeline since August. The project's promoters, led by the LCRA, Hays County..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Dancing About Architecture

Carrie Clark quits Sixteen Deluxe; Sire Records is in a muddle.

"...set to get things moving before the big end-of-year rush. Their single "Leaving Town" will be hitting the radio..."

June 30, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Benefits of Frankenfoods

"...get caught in 15 minutes of traffic. Now every rush hour is more like 45 minutes. Mr. Hall spouted..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column

The Other Stars in the Galaxy

"...Lloyd, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Terrence Stamp, Pernilla August...."

May 21, 1999 Screens Feature

Postscripts

Thinning the Herd

"...ity for 30,000 books "but we're not in a rush to fill it up," says Bob Wolfkill, Asylum Books'..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Books Column by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Crossing the Final Path

"...swing duets. McCalister says they'll begin recording in late August and have it ready for Christmas. No need to..."

Aug. 21, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Justice Denied?

Advocates Still Fighting for Lacresha Murray's Freedom

"...the beginning of healing." - District Attorney Ronnie Earle, August 1996..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Natural Born Leader

Mayor Hits the Ground Running His First 100 Days

"...the city council held a joint meeting in late August to discuss tax equity, Watson immediately pitched a task..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Dancing About Architecture

Networking Or: Who Dropped Their Lunch?

"...time, merely a quick John Hancock on Item 20. August 13, she reminds, is the day the council has..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Big Land, Big Stories,& One-Eyed Jacks

Western Roundup

"...near the Colorado River from Indian raids sometime after August 4, 1823) up through the revolution against Mexico and..."

April 18, 1997 Books Feature by Jesse Sublett

The Hate Crimes Debate

Murders of Gay Men Cause Concern

"...In August, David Johnson, 37, was seen leaving an Austin bar..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...with Judy Davis, Sam Neill, F. Murray Abraham, Geoffrey Rush...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Off the Desk:

"...that get in the way... Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh has announced that he's quitting his long-running syndicated..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature

Council Watch

Blaming the Victim

"...only eight days before the housing subcommittee meeting in August where the deal was first reviewed by councilmembers. Faced..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Column

Weekday Events to Make It a Craft Night, Movie Night, Trivia Night, and More

There's also some events during the day

"...Chronicle cover star (check Vol. 27, Issue 51 from August 22, 2008) and poet/theatre artist Zell Miller III holds..."

April 11, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...gallery. The concept is back and will run through August.   – Brant Bingamon Handmade Films Series..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"...In fact, a Chronicle editor noted that during Austin's August Pride Parade, Cruise seemed to draw the loudest boos..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grace Sorensen, and More Highlights From Sunday at ACL Fest

From The Breeders’ sustaining cool to GloRilla’s unfazed flow

"...in “Juniper,” which blended smooth and invigorating fretwork. Meanwhile, August ANTI- Records debut “Cubic Zirconia” laced wistful confessions with..."

Oct. 9, 2023 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

The Riverboat Gamblers' Something to Crow About Turns 20

The album that made Austin's apex punks earns anniversary vinyl remaster

"...edition, pressed in three different colors of vinyl, on August 18 via the band's own GFFG Records. Local genius..."

Aug. 11, 2023 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Angel Applicant Director/Screenwriter: Ken August Meyer, Producers: Ken A. Meyer, Jason Roark A sick..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

30 Years Ago, GG Allin Cleared Austin’s Scuzziest Punk Venue in 24 Minutes

Witness accounts of the notorious shock rocker’s antics and arrest at the Cavity Club

"...as a live concert review. It began noting the rush fleeing out the Cavity's entrance, then the "nude ......"

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Cast List: Jim Gaffigan, Rhea Seehorn, Katelyn Nacon, Gabriel Rush, Amy Hargreaves, West Duchovny, Michael Ian Black, Tony Shalhoub,..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: One Step Forward, Two Steps ...

The Texas Democrats walk back their walkout amid hard feelings, flashes of hope

"...That didn't happen before the August recess, which coincided with another special session here in..."

Aug. 27, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces

After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside

"...For all of us, there was an overwhelming rush of emotion seeing our staff and patrons carefully come..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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