July 4 Murder, or Self-Defense?

What happened before Jason Roche shot Devonte Ortiz?

"...out a handgun and "displaying" it to the teenager. Austin Police obtained cell phone footage confirming that detail, and..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Cops, Medics, and How the City Treats Them

Labor agreements, disagreements, and more

"...offices have heard constituent calls for more attention from Austin Police, something that will only increase as the city..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

HD 47: Everybody Into the Candidate Pool

Five Dems vie to face off against Paul Workman

"...Committee at the state health department; she also advises Austin Justice Coalition on the issue. She says she'll fight..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

Who said what?

"...in the city – of course, I lost to Austin Pets Alive!, because we care more about pets in..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Column

Help JP Connolly

Medical bills mount for Austin Justice Coalition designer

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Help JP Connolly

Medical bills mount for Austin Justice Coalition designer

"...Mello Connolly, a graphic and web designer for the Austin Justice Coalition, continues recovery this week after an illness..."

Nov. 14, 2017 News Post by Nina Hernandez

Quote of the Week: Chas Moore

The second best activist in the city has some thoughts about police brutality

"...in the city – of course, I lost to Austin Pets Alive!, because we care more about pets in..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Column

How Transparent Is APD?

The most? Least? That depends on who you ask.

"...this summer, at a contract bargaining session between the Austin Police Association and city, APA President Ken Casaday issued..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Gay Place

Cheers, queers!

"...Austin is a drink-lovin' city no matter how you stir..."

July 21, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

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

Council: It’s Always Something

This week's City Council, courtesy of CodeNEXT

"...a few days earlier, Mayor Steve Adler declared it "Austin Everybody Chill Out Day," and reiterated that declaration Tuesday..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

AJC Initiatives

"...The Austin Justice Coalition issued the following policy recommendations shortly before..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature

Officer Who Killed Teen Fired

Joseph family's attorney calls the decision a "good first step"

"...Austin Police Officer Geoffrey Freeman has been indefinitely suspended –..."

March 25, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

News Roundup: Covering the Waterfront

Council, more Council, and more

"...• Weathering “Disruptions”: There’s no regular City Council meeting..."

April 27, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Really Left of the Dial

Austin's True Cooperative, KOOP

"...mine, because KOOP has certainly defied the stereotype of Austin's left as just being a bunch of long-haired, granola-munching,..."

Sept. 8, 1995 Music Feature

A New Jail for Travis County?

County moves forward with new women's building despite vote to delay and community outcry

"...Liberties Union. "None of the solutions to the criminal justice system live inside the criminal justice system. It's all..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Let us know if we missed something by emailing newseditor@austinchronicle.com with the subject "CLUB ENDORSEMENTS." U.S. Senate..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Your Word Is Your Bond

Travis County moves toward broader pretrial release of the accused, but commercial bondsmen say it will never work

"...It's just before 9:30am when Austin muni­cipal Judge Ron Meyerson dons his black robe and..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

UT Commits to New Sex Discrimination Policies

Policy overhaul was spurred by protests organized by the student-led Coalition Against Sexual Misconduct

"...Last week UT-Austin announced its acceptance of the Husch Blackwell law firm's..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the March primary?

"...Find out more March primary resources – including Austin Chronicle endorsements, race analysis, and voting information – at..."

Feb. 15, 2018 News Post

Community-Built, Community-Driven Oversight?

Austin's activists have got a plan

"...experimenting with any parallel mechanism of community oversight. The coalition of activists who advocated for reforming the contract during..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Feeling the Heat

A profile of the new Texas ACLU and Executive Director Will Harrell

"...are determined to leverage national attention to reform criminal justice and human services. For another thing, the ACLU hasn't..."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...on the election, check out the city's website - http://www.ci.austin.tx.us - or call 499-2663... - A.S...."

May 1, 1998 News Feature

Walk-In Walk-Out

County commissioners change course on substance abuse treatment funding

"...ready but talked about working with them and the Austin Harm Reduction Coalition, which plans to open the center;..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Nov. 6 election

"...Find more election resources – including Austin Chronicle endorsements, news and analysis, and voting information –..."

Oct. 25, 2018 News Post

The Profit Motive

Activists oppose World Trade Organization

"...turnout at a recent "Corporate Globalization" forum here in Austin was any indication, the arcane workings of U.S. international..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Feature by Cheryl Bishop

Gay Place

The Contemporary Austin kicks off a QTPOC film series for the month of May

"...Tonight, the Contemporary Austin kicks off a QTPOC film series for the month..."

May 5, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Getting Outside the Box

Will City Council decide to give job applicants with criminal records a "fair chance"?

"...the number of people caught up in the criminal justice system. Texas leads the nation in the number of..."

Oct. 9, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Opinion: The War on Drugs Got It Wrong

“No one is disposable,” writes David Johnson of Grassroots Leadership

"...I do not owe my recovery to the criminal justice system; locking me in a cage harmed me and..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by David Johnson

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...supply in October 2004," reads a city press release; "Austin Water Utility officials believe the same cycle is occurring..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

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