Right-Wing Revolution

Conservative Christians Target Texas Board of Education

"...voter couldn't tell you squat about what the State Board of Education (SBOE) does, there are plenty of religious..."

Oct. 11, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Fonte's Inferno

ACC's New Pres Faces the Hot Issues in East Austin

"...badly cast in his new role as the savior of the perennially mixed-up Austin Community College. But if the..."

June 6, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

St. Michael's Passion

Whose truth prevails at Austin's Catholic high school?

"...St. Michael's Academy is, for the moment, Austin's only Catholic high school. But it's not your parents'..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD's "School Changes" Process Places Equity Front and Center

“Historically, this is a very racist city, and unfortunately, this school district is a part of that system"

"...At a "community visioning session" in early June, as part of the..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Designed To Fail

As Pearce may face another repurposing, AISD gets excited about single-sex schools

"...It is early afternoon at the James E. Pearce College Preparatory Academy. In the main office, a grandfather is..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Promises, Promises

Two Austin neighborhoods vie to bring down federal dollars to help transform communities

"...may sound like a lot – but in terms of tackling entrenched poverty, it's barely a drop in the..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD’s Therapy Provider Struggles to Meet Demand Amid Mental Health Crisis

Students and parents find help is out of reach

"...principal at Dobie Middle School, didn't know that the Austin Independent School District had hired Gramercy Specialty Clinic as..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Public Notice: Race and Education

Fun times well after midnight with the AISD board

"...High drama at the marathon school board meeting Monday night, as the AISD Board of Trustees..."

April 7, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...to people that it is astounding how the school board is held accountable for what happens to every child..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

12 Questions for AISD

Before trustees vote on IDEA, some questions we'd like answering

"...it clear that the Chronicle does not believe that Austin Independent School District has the information required to approve..."

Dec. 12, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Back to School

Carstarphen and Austin ISD trustees wrestle over priorities, budget, and power

"...Forgione retired last year after a decade as superintendent of the Austin Independent School District, he left for his..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Moves Forward on Three Lingering Issues

School board’s busy, busy night

"...The Austin ISD Board of Trustees on Monday, Feb. 25, voted..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Back to School

The ledger of candidates for school district trustee

"...We continue coverage this week of the upcoming May 8 elections – which will determine..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD: No Classes Until April 3, Preparing for Distance Learning

Schools to provide curbside meals at 14 sites amid COVID-19 concerns

"...The Austin Independent School District, which today began its scheduled spring..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

AISD Releases Plans for School Closures and Consolidations

12 campuses impacted as district grapples with declining enrollment

"...Austin ISD has unveiled drafts for 39 scenarios that district..."

Sept. 5, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Central Texas Lawmakers Speak Out About the 86th Legislative Session

Interviews with the team representing 2.1 million Austin metro residents

"...chastened Senate (and lieutenant governor), and an awful lot of new faces, the Legislature faces many possible outcomes as..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Bondology

How does one schedule a bond? Very carefully, and with a lot of advance planning.

"...without voter approval, that investment never happens. With most Austin residents mulling whether to sign off on a billion..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week: "Yes, there is no question at all...."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...register all over the place: grocery stores, libraries, post offices, and government agencies, or online at www.traviscountytax.org. Call 854-9473..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

The district has more to do, the board says, but the superintendent gets a good appraisal

"...On Monday, the Austin ISD board of trustees voted to extend Superintendent Pat..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...place near you, through Nov. 1. Check the The Austin Chronicle Election Board, /election/ for locations......"

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature

Who's on the City's November 2018 Ballot?

Monday filing deadline yields complete list of candidates

"...city filing deadline came at 5pm on Monday, leaving Austin voters with the following candidates to choose from on..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Making a Front Porch for the City

As he was completing the final design for the Austin Museum of Art's long-awaited downtown facility, architect Richard Gluckman took time to discuss the project, his approach to architecture, and what it means to design buildings for a boomtown.

"...Just over two years ago, the Austin Museum of Art selected an architect to design the..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Nonpartisan

"...1s: the Central Health tax proposal, and the City of Austin Prop. 1, beginning a list of 11 proposed..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week..."

March 7, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...zoning for another 300-plus apartments over the recharge zone of the Edwards Aquifer. The council voted 4-2 for MF-4..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...Spring Storm is receiving its world premiere production in Austin. Inside the B. Iden Payne Theatre, an opening-night crowd..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Headlines

"...today, Thursday, June 24, to tackle a crowded agenda of 152 items, cramming in recycling contract deliberations, Mobile Loaves..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature

News Roundup: Buehler, Bikes, & Uber

Uber hates City Council; bicyclists love it

"...alliance battles City Council for the hearts and minds of Austin residents; charges against activist Antonio Buehler are dropped..."

Nov. 16, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Huffman Heads Out!

Assistant City Manager Laura Huffman leaves to head Nature Conservancy of Texas

"...Laura Huffman is leaving the city to become director of The Nature Conservancy of Texas. Hers is the second..."

May 1, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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