"Piecing It Together" Gives Credit to Austin's First Graffiti Artists

The Mexican American Cultural Center exhibition captures the lore and legends of the local graffiti scene early on

"..."Piecing It Together: Austin Graffiti Art 1984-2004" opens Jan. 24 at the Emma..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Austin City Council v. Climate Change

City Hall backs resilience, electric vehicles

"...transit and walking/biking over driving a car (e.g., the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan). Last week, on May 9, Council..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...throw you. In the context of classical music in Austin, it doesn't mean formal. It doesn't mean stodgy. It..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Homes Tour: The Art of the Craftsman Style

John Ruskin's ghost will be nearby, eating breakfast tacos and smiling

"...The American Craftsman style, the good people of Preservation Austin tell me, is the focus of the 27th annual..."

April 24, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Farewell and “Gracias” to Gus Garcia, Austin Trailblazer

Hispanic activist, former trustee, council member, mayor died Monday, at 84

"...Dec. 17, at the age of 84 – every Austinite should read former City Council Member (and former Chronicle..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Austin's Next Shot at Ending Homelessness

Thanks to an infusion of philanthropic cash, the city and its iTeam embark on a new effort

"...in new ways that reflect who we are in Austin, and ... experiment with new ways to house the..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Soccer in Austin: The Road to Realness

What'll happen at McKalla Place? Good question.

"...for the potentially incoming Columbus Crew, soccer fans in Austin are now one step closer to having their own..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas VegFest Returns to Austin

Any time a bunch of vegans get together, you can bet it will be a party

"...would be available in the event-centric city that is Austin, Texas, even if at first glance the state as..."

March 31, 2017 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

How Austin Keeps Its Homeless Citizens Fed

“You want meals that feel like a hug"

"...Those experiencing homelessness in more remote parts of Austin have a harder time finding food, but Downtown a..."

March 24, 2017 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

Point Austin: Cold as ICE

For Trump, ICE, and Abbott, tyranny and dishonesty go hand-in-hand

"...reported in the Statesman and Texas Observer), Judge Andrew Austin recalled that he and another judge had been told..."

March 24, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Homestead Exemption Still Burning

How many votes can $2 a month buy?

"...("Homestead exemption helps rich – and benefits rest of Austin," July 11), borrowing heavily from the mayor's stats and..."

July 22, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Playback: Austin Cinema Limits

ACL doc fundraises, UT inherits Ian McLagan's personal collection, and ScoreMore for the kids

"...the call of nature while taping an episode for Austin City Limits in 1986. The "Working Man's Poet" excused..."

May 13, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin Critics Table Awards 2014-2015

"...Artist of the Year Margo Sawyer at the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards on June 1, 2015..."

June 2, 2015 Photo Gallery

Amplify Austin 2015: Mental Healing

Bringing action to mental health awareness

"...treatment and education. Fortunately, with the push from Amplify Austin, several nonprofits may be able to ensure that its..."

March 4, 2015 News Post by Tamar Price

Top 10 (+1) Major Shifts in Austin Visual Arts in 2014

In the visual arts, 2014 was marked by transition: for galleries, curators, and critics

"...Top 10 (+ 1) major shifts in Austin visual arts in 2014..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Austin City Election

Endorsements for mayor and Council

"...districts and the needs of the whole city of Austin. We hope that, whoever you may choose, you keep..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Austin Responds to the Refugees

As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is playing out quietly, behind the scenes.

"...As the Central American refugee crisis unfolds, an Austin movement to offer aid is playing out quietly, behind..."

July 25, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Austin Chamber Musical Festival Sixth Annual Pride Concert

Was G.F. Handel on your Gaydar?

"...and lesbian composers whose music is celebrated in the Austin Chamber Music Festival's annual Pride Concert, figures from the..."

July 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Natalie Zeldin

Mike Martinez: 'Leadership of Austin's Tomorrow'

"...Austin Chronicle: You've emphasized in your campaign that you're "a..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Homeless Campground: South Austin Dilemma

Larger issue still unaddressed

"...A group of homeless Austinites camping on 18.2 acres of undeveloped land in South..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Slow Money Austin Celebrates Earth Day

Connecting the green dreams of Slow Food champions to financiers

"...Slow Money Austin, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit inspired by the national Slow Money..."

April 19, 2013 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Point Austin: Vote Early and Often

The collision of elections leaves many voters in the dust

"...its bitter backstage politics. (Interested readers can consult "Point Austin: Unrepresentative Government," Oct. 14, 2011, or "Point Austin: Voter..."

May 11, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Austin Education vs. Education Austin

School district suddenly goes wobbly on longstanding relationship with faculty-staff union

"...was supposed to be a big day for Education Austin. The union was expecting to celebrate the start of..."

Feb. 17, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Occupy Austin, 2011

A movement in evolution

"...Since early October, a few days after the Austin wing of the Occupy Wall Street national movement got..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...miles per hour. Yet the May 25 announcement that Austin will become the new U.S. home to the world's..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: The Chief Considers His Options

Dallas' recruitment of Art Acevedo deals him a very strong hand

"...Likely by the time you read this, Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo will have completed his two..."

April 2, 2010 News Column by Michael King

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...What should the City Council – and Austin­ites generally – believe about the animal shelter and the..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Design Advocacy Voices: Austin

"...consider: Would a similar group would be beneficial in Austin? Brett Rhode, AIA, Rhode Partners:..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Can Austin Meet New Air Rules? Don't Hold Your Breath.

Onward through the smog

"...Austin will need to adjust its air-quality attitude in the..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Austin Going, Going, Gone

Newsdesk shares their thoughts on redesigning the city's official website

"...Austin GO – the city outreach program surveying what the..."

Jan. 2, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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