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James Baker, Marcus Reed Due in Court
Both former firefighters face charges pertaining to sexual assault
"...Two former Austin firefighters will appear in court this month to face..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council Wrap: Not Quite Midnight
Council tweaks youth curfew, promotes greenwater, frees lemonade
"...Considering its 104-Item agenda last Thursday (June 15), City..."

June 19, 2017 News Post by Michael King

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Election Updates!
Everyone has an opinion about who you should vote for
"..."Why the Guy From Rockdale Should be Rejected as Austin Mayor," defending of Adler. In it, McGhee makes the..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature

Headlines
"...› Now there are five: After a lengthy courtship,..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature

Council: Still Biking After Midnight
With the EMS contract filed away, Council moves on to the South Lamar PUD
"...Services meet-and-confer contract, the first ever concluded with the Austin/Travis County EMS Employees Association. Mid-meeting last Thursday, city and..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

ATU vs. Martinez: 'Better a Dog' for Council
ATU 1091 President Jay Wyatt has some choice words about Martinez
"...has been piling up endorsements from all over the Austin political spectrum. Both the Austin police and firefighters' associations..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Event Menu
Eating and drinking, drinking and eating, all the while helping others
"...Wood Hollow, 345-8226, www.ditch.com) to raise money for the Austin Firefighters Assoc­ia­tion Outreach Fund. Eat, drink, laugh, and help..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How AFD Ranks
"...As Austin Firefighters Association President Stephen Truesdell notes, roughly 5% of..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature

Headlines
The week's big news, here and elsewhere
"...• City Council meets today (Thursday), scheduled to set..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Feature

A Letter to Alberta
Leffingwell blasts the Statesman for their public safety scaremongering
"...Arnold Garcia Jr. comprise the four horsemen of the Austin American-Statesman editorial page. The set up is familiar: the..."

April 10, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City
Local news briefs
"...from the public; council members, including Mike Martinez; and firefighters themselves led to postponing the proposal. In a press..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature

Headlines
"...• The I-wanna-be-speaker list hit a baker's dozen, as..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Bolton's Thick Blue Line
Bolton wins law enforcement endorsements, despite opponent's law-and-order ties
"...local law-enforcement and emergency-service union endorsements, Rep. Valinda Bolton, D-Austin, has scored a pre-election coup in her effort to..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Supports Martinez for Council
"...Dear Chronicle editor, I'm writing to ask The Austin Chronicle readers to vote for Mike Martinez for City..."

May 11, 2006 Postmarks

It's Your City Council!
Laura Pressley vs. Mike Martinez
"...This is an unusual race in that novice candidate..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County Primary Candidates Jockey to Champion Criminal Justice Change
A closer look at the heated District Attorney, County Attorney, and County Court at Law races
"...technology. A simpler definition was suggested by a layman, Austin Firefighters Association President Bob Nicks. "To me, criminal justice..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

District Attorney Margaret Moore Announces Re-Election Campaign
Speakeasy kickoff marks beginning of 2020 primary
"...criminal justice system – not only among the higher-profile Austin officials, but with a list of smaller municipalities within..."

May 24, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Bullies Will Be Bullies
Decoding Jimmy Flannigan and Ken Casaday's most recent tiff
"...Thursday's blowup between City Council Member Jimmy Flannigan and Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday over the expired police..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Budget, Contracts, and APD
Activists press City Council on police accountability
"...safety “meet-and-confer” contracts with the public safety unions: the Austin/Travis County EMS Association, the Austin Firefighters Association, and the..."

April 24, 2017 News Post by Michael King

City Unions vs. McCracken
Campaign fireworks flare
"...the leaders of the combined public-safety unions – the Austin Police Association, the Austin Firefighters Association, and the Austin/Travis..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Austin slowly thaws out from an unprecedented – but not entirely unexpected – disaster
"...By Wednesday night, most of Austin was dealing with four overlapping crises: the continuing COVID-19..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council: Back to Work!
Police, Fire, Water top a slim agenda post-election, pre-Thanksgiving
"...proposed new labor contract between the city and the Austin Police Association is expected to sail through, nearly a..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council: Seeking Consensus on Hotel Occupancy Tax
City Council’s HOT debate masks deeper divisions
"...the grand plan for a "property tax swap" with Austin ISD, which Mayor Steve Adler withdrew a couple of..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

District 3: Divided Powers
"...and city boards (he currently serves on the East Austin Neighborhood Center Advisory Board). Steeped in Democratic politics, Renteria..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Mayor's Story
Three contenders try to write a personal tale that will convince the voters
"...So it is with Austin's current mayoral campaign. Each of the eight declared candidates..."

Oct. 10, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Are You Suddenly Sleepy?
Council rolls through the resolutions as Leffingwell becomes a jetsetter
"...red-eye to London – destination borough of Hackney, now Austin's sister city, official sources say – and won't be..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...› By this morning, the dust should have settled..."

March 7, 2014 News Feature

The Rest of the Dais
The candidates and issues of Places 2, 5, and 6
"...In Place 2 – within the Austin body politic, long unofficially "reserved" for a Latino candidate..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Safety in Numbers
The mayoral race gets cracking, so getcha program here!
"...next to "Office Sought," Levy wrote "Mayor, City of Austin (not a candidate)," cementing him still in exploratory purgatory...."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Explosive Charge Against Ignite Consulting
"Your neighbor Lisa" just the beginning of Kim campaign manager's problems, says Public Utility Commission
"...conference Wednesday) was a second-hand statement from an old Austin Police Association press release: "Shade has called for an..."

May 8, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

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