Voter IDon’t

The GOP’s bad week for gerrymandering and voter rights

"...The Texas Legislature deliberately suppressed the impact of Hispanic and other minority voters on elections. That's not..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Federal Judge Blocks Fetal Burial Rule … For Now

Anti-choice rule will not go into effect Dec. 19

"...cremate their fetus after an abortion or miscarriage, regardless of gestation period, has been blocked – at least temporarily...."

Dec. 15, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Next Bush in Line

Split opinions on George P. Bush as “Latino Leader”

"...If you have an opinion on General Land Office Commissioner George Prescott Bush – in particular his status..."

March 30, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Time to Google Mark Strama

Retiring rep heads to Google Fiber, will not run for mayor

"...Last night, during the Senate Bill 5 debate, there was a significant moment from the..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: August 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...Geraldo Rivera keeps his eye on the cabal, Bill Keller forgets to cleanse the temple, and Madonna bruises..."

Aug. 20, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Tuesday News Gay on a Wednesday: Feb. 1

This week's LGBT news round-up has good news all around!

"...unicorns, because not only did Austin make the list of lesbianiest cities, but there's good same-sex marriage news, a..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Daniel Villareal

Andy Brown Wins Scoot Inn Beer-Bobbing Contest

"...Fourth Beer Bob (this year benefiting the Crack Pipes' Billy Steve Korpi) with live music, a beer-bobbing competition, and..."

July 8, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

A New Separate but Equal?

Are private schools really being oppressed by not being allowed in the UIL?

"...seems that Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, is never out of Chronic, it's rare that high school sports get into..."

April 24, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Blame It on Grandpa

In search of heroes and villains over AMD

"...the dubious environmental logic underlying Advanced Micro Devices' defense of its corporate move to the Lantana site in Southwest..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...with "Texans for Public Justice," to respond to certain of my statements...."

April 4, 2003 Column

Qmmunity: Double Scorpio Goes Offline

FDA performs search-and-seizure of beloved VHS cleaner brand

"...By “they” I mean the permanently red U.S. secretary of health and human services piloted by a brainworm he..."

March 21, 2025 Column by James Scott

TribFest: Oil Terminal Protest Interrupts Buttigieg’s Q&A (But He Doesn’t Mind)

Transport secretary: "I hear you" about Gulf Coast project

"...Near the end of the Texas Tribune Festival’s opening-night keynote with U.S. Secretary..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Post by Lina Fisher

Texas’ Largest Independent Abortion Provider Needs Help Getting to New Mexico

They face a mess of restrictive laws and fake callers

"...to 3,000 donors have raised $250,000 to cover some of the costs, but the organization expects to need at..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Austin Artists Project and Playbill Bring Inclusive Austin-Born Musical Showcase to Lincoln Center

Sing Out! goes from local pandemic production to the Big Apple

"...vocalist Mela Sarajane Dailey was sitting with a group of producers and fellow performer Beth Malone. Dailey recalled one..."

June 7, 2022 Arts Post by Isabel Maney

Longtimer Doggett and Three Political Outsiders Vie to Represent the Newly Formed 37th Congressional District

This compact new district encompasses almost all of Austin west of I-35

"...voters will be tasked with electing the first representative of Texas' newly created 37th congressional district. Formed as a..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Austin at Large: The Pleasure Is Not Ours, Sir

If GOP bad boys like Chip Roy dislike Austin so much, why not just leave us alone?

"...Texas Hill Country. Frankly, I take a great deal of pleasure in representing a place like Austin in that..."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Education Austin Calls Out AISD Police

Austin Justice Coalition, the NAACP, the Transgender Education Network of Texas, and more insist on “roundtable discussion” to address policing in schools

"...A coalition of community activists gathered on Friday, Sept. 20, to call..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

This Week on The Austin Chronicle Show: Pride, and a Lost Nudie Arthouse Film Found

We talk queer rights, Bill Paxton's trippy first movie, and Silver Jews

"...show on KOOP 91.7 FM: two very different kinds of passion projects...."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

LGBTQ Caucus' Queer Priorities at the Texas Capitol

House's recently formed caucus announces top causes for 2019

"...The Texas House of Representatives’ recently formed LGBTQ Caucus isn’t losing any momentum...."

Feb. 6, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

New Judge Takes Over Fetal Burial Rule Case

David Ezra takes over for Sam Sparks, now on senior status

"...Including last winter’s strikedown of the state’s first attempt to mandate that women bury..."

Jan. 8, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Faith-Based Opposition to SB 4

Court briefs filed in support of cities' suit against state

"...Religious leaders are standing firm against anti-immigrant Senate Bill 4, passed during the regular legislative session. On Mon.,..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Faith-Based Opposition to SB 4

Court briefs filed in support of cities' suit against state

"...Religious leaders are standing firm against anti-immigrant Senate Bill 4, passed during the regular legislative session...."

Aug. 1, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Abortion Providers Sue to Block Texas Fetal Burial Rule

CRR: Unconstitutional rule imposes cost burden, abortion stigma

"...The Center for Reproductive Rights, representing a group of abortion providers, is suing Texas..."

Dec. 12, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Activists Deliver Petitions Against Fetal Burial Rule

Public comment period on rule ends Monday, Oct. 31

"...Reproductive health advocates marched two full boxes of petition signatures against a proposed rule that would force..."

Oct. 27, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Patrick Bullies School ISD Over Transgender Policy

Lt. Gov. calls for resignation of Ft. Worth superintendent

"...In protest of guidelines that would accommodate transgender students, Lt. Gov. Dan..."

May 10, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Keeping It Weird: Bills on the Fringe

Early bills show reliable signs of Texas Weird

"...three biggest 84th session policy trends thus far are bills related to immigration, voting, and handguns. We don't have..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Fifth Circuit Lets Voter ID Stand

Appeal court says that it's too close to election to change rules

"...Get out your drivers' license. Texas' voter ID bill may restrict the constitutional rights of Texas voters, but..."

Oct. 14, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

All This and Beer Too

Rumors of City Hall intrigue – and everybody goes home early

"...meeting began mysteriously, with postponements due to the absence of Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, due to an eye..."

April 21, 2014 News Post by Michael King

We’re Our Own Grandpaws

Thursday Council agenda packed with postponed business

"...Having postponed much of last week’s agenda – when the president requests your..."

April 15, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Texas Governor to Decriminalize Pot!

Perry claims progress … but the facts are not so plain

"...pot, but also that he's long been a supporter of drug decriminalization policies in Texas...."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

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