Can TABC Really Lift a Restaurant’s License Over COVID Rules? It’s Complicated.

The experts weigh in on the challenges for both sides

"...crisis, and the recent return to Stage 5 of Austin and Travis County’s local Risk-Based Guidelines, has been particularly..."

Aug. 18, 2021 News Post by Jessi Cape

APD Officers Face Trial for Allegedly Beating a Suspect

Overlooked 2019 case brought to grand jury by new D.A. Garza

"...on shaking up the status-quo approach to holding law enforcement accountable (or not) for misconduct. Three weeks into his..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Sound on Sound

"...• Offer financial support to the Health Alliance for Austin Musicians and the SIMS Foundation, and help connect musicians..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Understanding Prop A & B and the Policing Paradigm Shift on the Ballot

May vote could revolutionize civilian oversight

"...When Austin voters cast their ballots in the upcoming May 6..."

April 20, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Battle of the Bathroom Bigots

Austin's "bathroom bill" aims to protect rather than demonize trans residents

"...Then, when the Obama administration intervened with a letter..."

May 27, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Moratorium Now!

Cutting through the bullshit on STRs

"...Most of the attention recently has focused on code enforcement of the so-called "bad actors" – the frat..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Next New Neighborhood

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

"...and members of the design team from Chicago and Austin surveyed the landscape. The tour included manufactured housing communities;..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Staffing Overhaul at City Hall

Big changes out of City Manager's office, reshuffle in Mayor's staff

"...continues his role overseeing public safety, which now includes Code Compliance. Noting Compliance “works very closely with our public..."

Nov. 28, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

On the Bailey Train

Place 3 challenger fires up

"...Night Live and The Daily Show, now living in Austin, and who described himself as still hoping to become..."

Jan. 30, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Illegal SoCo Cafe Deck 86ed for Now

Restaurant's lawyer claims he didn't know permits were needed

"...as part of an agreement with the city of Austin, reached last Thursday afternoon just as State District Judge..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

After a Uniquely Short and Turbulent Term, Watson Is the Mayoral Candidate to Beat

Four opponents make their cases against the incumbent

"...For the past two years, Kirk Watson has shown Austinites what it’s like to ride in the sidecar of..."

Oct. 11, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police "Concocted a Misogynistic and Fictitious Story"

Attorneys seek prompt hearing on motions to quash evidence

"...The case police have built against Austin yoga instructor Kaitlin Armstrong in the murder of a..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Attorney General Reverses, Says City Can Maintain Secret Police Files

Records will not be released to the Chronicle

"...The city of Austin will not have to release confidential police records requested..."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

City's Racism Task Force Unveils Report

Group focuses on five issues to combat institutional racism

"...to help dismantle the glaring problem in ostensibly progressive Austin...."

April 4, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Page Two: An Immodest Proposal

Preventing the music scene from burdening the city

"...involved dealing with the City – the maze of codes, often conflicting or contradicting each other, the constant backload..."

Dec. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Headlines

"...(parental leave for city employees, possible landlord registry for code enforcement). See "Are You Reddy for This?."..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature

'Something Went Wrong'

Six months after he was killed by an Austin cop, Jessie Owens' family still wants some basic answers

"...At 1:27am on June 14, Austin Police Department Officer Scott Glasgow, a three-year veteran, killed..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions (part 6)

"...for tenants during the COVID-19 crisis. For example, the Austin City Council passed a 60-day grace period for owed..."

May 8, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law

COVID-19 and Austin – answering your legal questions

"...Austin is a different city since "The Common Law" issued..."

April 3, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...Greetings, young upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Equity Office Complaint Spurs Racial Tension

One probe may spark another

"...Hispanic/Latino Quality of Life Resource Advisory Com­mis­sion and the Austin branch of the NAACP. Kalinchuk, who quit after Equity..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Can Uber and Lyft Play Nice?

"If a business acts like it is above the law, it will pay a heavy price."

"...Light on Prop 1 PAC Spending," April 15), the Austin Sierra Club Executive Committee voted last week "to oppose..."

April 15, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What Do Austinites Want?

10-1 City Council wrangles its first budget

"...for the moment, is it in fact true that Austinites are unwilling to pay more to underwrite city services,..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

News Roundup: Smoke and Fire

Arsonists, burn bans, and heated arguments

"...In this week's News Roundup: Rangers arrest Austin's car arsonist in Iowa; Council approves a temporary ban..."

Aug. 17, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Public Notice: Government by Committee

Tonight's Town Hall: First step in a "New Way Forward"

"...• Austin Energy is unchanged, although in the past, this has..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Enchanted No More

Rising tax bill forces owner to put art venue on the market

"...this year, DeLoach announced he was putting the South Austin art institution on the market. The property listing is..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council Preview: Are You Reddy for This?

Council delays discussions about Austin Energy

"...is to resume its discussion of policy matters at Austin Energy, Tuesday's work session offered an answer – let's..."

June 7, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Growing Pains

HausBar dispute shadows city's urban farms

"...discussions of the future of land use in East Austin...."

April 26, 2013 News Feature by Anna Toon

Off the Record

Sifting through the Austin sound ordinance, paying final respects to Pinetop Perkins, and catching up with Explosions in the Sky

"...during the music portion of the Festival, the South Austin venue neglected to apply for the Temporary Use Permit..."

April 1, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

'Chronicle' Got Junk Story Wrong

"...I briefly agreed to get a demolition permit when code asked for it. When City Hall heard about that,..."

Nov. 29, 2010 Postmarks

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