Doggett on 1/6: "I Continue to Think Our Democracy Hangs by a Thread"

Reflecting on the Big Lie, the Trump Coup, and what comes next

Jan. 6, 2022 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

A Giant Dog Teases Impending Concept Album

Austin punk quintet transports partygoers to “Avalonia”

May 24, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Winter Is Coming! Embrace the Cold as Night King Greg Abbott.

The Texas governor (dis)graces the Chronicle’s annual Halloween mask cover

"...Enjoy this world while you still can, for once..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Features Feature

TribFest Panels Debate if the Texas House Is in Play

Looking at suburban battlegrounds and urban firestorms

"...covered in the aptly titled "Civic Enragement" panel. From Austin-bashing and Travis County's long, dramatic sanctuary city saga, to..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Bills, Bills, Bills ... and Bonnen!

Nearly 400 bills filed already for the 86th Texas Legislature

"...jab at both Austin and San Antonio. Surely more Austin-bashing and erosion of local control lies in our future,..."

Nov. 16, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Election Coverage: The Texas Lege: A Tight Squeeze

Texas Dems put incumbents through the wringer

"...the phone, Goodwin, uninterested in her predecessor's affinity for Austin-bashing, tells us she's ready to get to work on..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Election Notes: Down to Deadline

Filing time is upon us now

"..."nothing more than a fishing expedition linked to radical Austin-bashing organizations, like the [Texas Public Policy Foundation], who oppose..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Election Notes: Ward Politics

Troxclair gets her man

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Planning Commission Carousel

Nuckols, White both to resign

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...wants to get in on the latest episode of Austin-bashing. The attorney general filed court papers in support of..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature

Texas Republicans Vow to Repeal Ordinance

"...Workman and Campbell's attacks on Austin ordinances are part..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Four (More) Can't-Miss Free Week Shows

Knife in the Water and Los Coast finish frigid Free Week run

Jan. 5, 2018 Events Post by Mark Fagan

The Texas Hammer

Gov. Greg Abbott and cronies feasted on cities in 2017

"...bag bans; short-term rentals; and LGBTQ protections. "This is Austin-bashing on steroids," local state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez told us..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council: They Bring Their Ukes Along

Today at City Council: It's gonna be a long one

"...hold the project hostage against an end to legislative Austin-bashing and state extortion of AISD funding – but in..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

County Judge Sarah Eckhardt on Greg Abbott's Texas Hammer

“Local control had been a darling of the state for years, and now it has become the enemy”

"...The attacks on Austin – and other urban municipalities..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Inauguration Highlights and Shadows

New City Council sworn in amid mixed omens

Jan. 9, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The Return of the Lege

State’s 85th Legislature already a battle of House and Senate

"...will go back to one of its favorite hobbies: Austin-bashing...."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Star Wars Prequels Strike Back

Austin-made documentary gets to the heart of the hate

Sept. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Waterloo Records at 33¹⁄₃

Waterloo Records turns 331⁄3; native poster artist Jason Austin battles MS with an Aug. 7 benefit

July 31, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Lege Lines

Lege makes an anti-city push, nixes a bill limiting police filming, the Senate passes its budget, and more...

"...Sure, Austinites are used to the competitive sport of Austin-bashing, but now it's hitting traditional Republican heartlands like Denton...."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cheer Up Charlie's Soft Opening

Your AggreGAYtor strikes a pose beneath the pink ’chute

Feb. 19, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Top 10 Environmental Stories

The state dealt with a drought as the city took on some prickly issues

"...1) No Austin-Bashing Here Rather than wait for the Legislature to follow..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Race for HD 50 Enters Stretch Run

Dem contenders work the district and proclaim confidence

Oct. 7, 2013 News Post by Christopher Hooks

The AggreGAYtor: June 14

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

June 14, 2013 Qmmunity Post

There They Go ... Here They Come Again

A no-drama session ends – will a high-drama special follow?

"...free of drama. Even the old legislative sport of Austin-bashing seemed to have faded away. The local delegation worked..."

May 31, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Next Week's Council: It's a Porker

Zoning, WTP4, Visa, and more

"...Terry Keel, a Republican who helped facilitate plenty of Austin-bashing bills in his day, it's no wonder the city..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Then There's This: AE and the Lege

City officials planning for the worst, hoping for the best

"...like Brown, who is an old hand at moving Austin-bashing bills through the Lege. Accord­ing to Brown's written testimony,..."

July 20, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Then There's This: Combs Takes the Cake

When it comes to trolling for votes, anything goes

"...Combs recently reminded us of her successful Austin-bashing legislation in an op-ed she wrote after a Texas..."

March 16, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

Emergency! Emergency!

Why rush Formula One?

"...the decisive city election Saturday and with the brutal Austin-bashing ongoing in the Legislature, are we really still talking..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Going to Bat

The difference between defending Austin and bashing Houston

June 24, 2011 Column by Louis Black

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