Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'

The incumbent mayor defends his record

"...we enter into any kind of agreement with any business that it has to be – absolutely has to..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...And also my experience in the community – small business woman, PTA leader, active on many many boards, active..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

Music Mo'nday: April 16

The gay music yays, nays, and hey-heys

"...in a Garbage T-shirt walking out of the Houston bus stop round 4am with a big bag of chips...."

April 16, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

The Town Was Hoppin'

Austin's music scene of the Fifties lives on in Ray Campi

"...On a recent stop in Austin, Campi visited his childhood home at 1116..."

March 30, 2012 Music Feature by Michael Corcoran

Let Me Get This Straight: Apple Wants …

"...of Highway 183, in a secluded area with no bus stop, wants a further tax incentive to move 3,600..."

March 26, 2012 Postmarks

Nas

South by Southwest Aftershots

"...a Broadway show: two faded, red-brick project buildings, a bus stop and subway entrance, two trash bags and a..."

March 23, 2012 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Cap Metro Frustrating Its Regular Riders

"...What should they make of online-only systems replacing their stops’ timetables? Regular users don't have $100 a month to..."

March 20, 2012 Postmarks

Cap Metro Adopts High Tech Timetables

Smartphones conquer the bus stops

"...If you're a regular Capital Metro bus rider, chances are you've noticed QR codes steadily replacing..."

March 16, 2012 News Feature by Katie Tomasino

'To Need, the Women Say'

Short Story Contest first-place winner

"...Riding the bus back to Chichigalpa last month, I sat behind a..."

Feb. 10, 2012 Books Feature by Mary Terrier

'The Butcher's Hands'

Short Story Contest second-place winner

"..."Do you want me to stop?" he asked...."

Feb. 10, 2012 Books Feature by Dana De Greff

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...was dead but somehow survived 50+ years of heroin abuse, disastrous experiments and 5 marriages on 4 continents. (World..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Excited About Life

Friends keenly mourn the death of Esme Barrera

"...She spent her days at Casis before taking the bus to Austin Community College, where she was studying for..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Where Comedy Lives

Austin stand-ups have a complex – and it's called the Sandstone Apartments

"...and Cockfield and Harigle and the other stand-up stalwarts stopping by the chair-strewn porch where most of them still..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Time

Andrew Niccol writes and directs this science fiction thriller that stars Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried.

"...first time dabbling in a seemingly refined future that's dystopian for the have-nots; his 1997 debut, Gattaca, was a..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Preparing for Takeoff

Plans under way for major redo of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall

"...Red Line, which would presumably link into a more robust citywide light-rail system by the time all this is..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Fun With Animals

While wildfires raged, so did arguments among local animal activists

"...incident statement obtained by the Chronicle, HSPCA decided to stop the bus and return the animals to Austin because..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Off the Record

Recounting the first decade of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one year at a time

"...of rain. 2005 was the most biblical yet." – Christopher Gray ACL 2006: It's Raining Tampons..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Texans 'Undefendable' Offense Leads the Way in '11

Playoffs or bust

"...football. In 2006, the CBS affiliate – KEYE – stopped showing the Texans' games. So if you wanted to..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Sports Post by Barrett Walton

Off the Record

Gimme All Your Lovin': Emo's heads East as John Kunz looks back; plus, Whiskey Shivers' single malt success

"...as the prime economic factor in the move, with bus parking at the venue's original site costing up to..."

Sept. 2, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Capital Metro Is Just Trying To Apply Its Resources Wisely

"...the Downtown Station, ridership on the dedicated rail connector buses did not increase. In fact, those routes were among..."

Aug. 29, 2011 Postmarks

Cap Metro, Please Restore MetroRail Connection Service

"...of Aug. 21, 2011, has cut the MetroRail connection bus service. At a time when gas prices are high..."

Aug. 22, 2011 Postmarks

Access Denied

Cap Metro saving money means hardship for neediest riders

"...the disabled – the voucher elimination has "devastated my business," she says...."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Headlines

"...Shade's bid to keep her Place 3 seat generated robust turnout in last weekend's run-off, voters held on to..."

June 24, 2011 News Feature

Bus Driver Beaten

APD releases footage of assault: UPDATE Suspect detained

"...A Capital Metro bus driver was badly beaten and robbed by an angry..."

June 17, 2011 News Post by Katie Tomasino

Drums Across Texas

What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.

"...frustrated, yet calm and focused, waves his arms to stop them...."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

TV Eye

Franklin & Bash's dude charm

"...they are the lawyers whose ads are plastered on bus stop benches. They prefer diner grub to expensed lunches..."

May 27, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Res Publica

Citizens calendar, May 26-June 1

"...WORKER-OWNED BUSINESSES WORKSHOP Learn about alternative business models that bring power..."

May 27, 2011 News Column

No Bus, No Fuss

New app allows real-time tracking of buses, trains

"...If you're a bus rider, you know how annoying it can be sitting..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Reefer Roundup: 4/22/11

It's baaaaack!

"...a whopping $27 billion budget shortfall, but that hasn't stopped many of them from proposing to create additional drug..."

April 22, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Trying To Catch the Chan Train

What does the Place 1 candidate really think of rail?

"...Superman, City Council candidate Roger Chan is ready to stop that powerful locomotive. Er, unless he's not...."

April 22, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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