Julian Castro and Beto O'Rourke Highlight Rivalry at Events in Austin

For now, there's room enough in Texas for both its 2020 favorite sons

"...am the Texan in this race.” And thus Julian Castro summed up his message of the week, as he..."

June 29, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas Dems to DNC: Pick a Castro, Any Castro

State party suggests Joaquin, Julián to replace Wasserman Schultz

"...U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro as her running mate. Now there are calls for..."

July 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Pour One Out for the Beto-Castro-Meter

Beto bows out gracefully while Castro hunkers down

"...Meanwhile, Julián Castro is parceling out his meager jug of oil and..."

Nov. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Beto-Castro-Meter: We Need to Talk About Julián ...

Can Castro soldier on to Iowa, New Hampshire, and beyond?

"...Chronicle will be there – Beto O'Rourke and Julián Castro are both hanging on to the side of the..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Castro Will Challenge Doggett in New District

Texas Tribune reports San Antonian wants seat

"...The Texas Tribune is reporting that state Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, intends to run for the proposed new..."

June 24, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Julián Castro, Women of Color, and Texas 2020

The path toward turning the state blue

"...women in the crowd, and the promises from Julián Castro, the man who would be president. Others are there..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Beto, Castro Come to Town

2020 Texans throw shade as rivalry heats up

"...am the Texan in this race." And thus Julián Castro summed up his message of the week, as he..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Joaquin Castro Bill to Protect Sanctuary Seekers

HR 4539 would rescind deportation orders for three Austinites currently in refuge in local churches

"...D.C., immigration advocates have successfully convinced U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, to take action to protect a trio..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Checking in With Beto and Castro's Post-Debate Presidential Chances

¿Cómo se dice "do your homework" en español?

"...Former U.S. housing secretary and San Antonio mayor Julián Castro had a very, very good night at the first..."

June 27, 2019 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Pick a Castro, Any Castro

Texas Dems want one of the Castro twins for DNC chair

"...would pick U.S. Housing and Urban Develop­ment Secretary Julián Castro as her running mate. Now there are calls for..."

July 29, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Beto-Castro-Meter Comes to an End

Both Texans have left the Democratic candidate building

"...until the dawn of the new year, but Julián Castro's exit from the 2020 presidential race on Thursday, Jan...."

Jan. 3, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Joaquin Castro and Lloyd Doggett Demand Voter Purge Documents

If state leaders have "nothing to hide, why wouldn't they turn those documents over?"

"...the truth, U.S. Reps. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, and Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, pressured Gov. Greg Abbott, former Secretary of..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Beto-Castro-Meter: A Tier of Their Own

Iowa is 23 weeks away, how are our 2020 presidential Texans doing?

"...traveled different paths since we last fired up the Beto-Castro-Meter, both former U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke of El Paso..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

An Intro to Our Beto-meter and Castro-meter

We'll be checking in with Texas' presidential candidates to see if their star is on the rise or fall

"...former San Antonio mayor and U.S. Housing Secretary Julián Castro – will both be on stage this Wednesday, June..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cruz or Cornyn vs. Castro or O’Rourke?

Texas' next race for the Senate is shaping up already

"...potential name in contention: San Antonio Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro, who was recently elected chair of the Congressional Hispanic..."

Feb. 17, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Questions Rep. Castro Involvement in Redistricting

"...been led to believe by state House Rep. Joaquin Castro, that the sole responsibility for drawing the map for..."

Oct. 11, 2011 Postmarks

The Beto-Castro-Meter

Checking on the chances for Texas' presidential candidates

"...The Beto-Castro-meter is just about out of juice. Both Texans ended..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature

Ted Cruz, Julián Castro Lead Texas Tribune Festival Lineup

September politico fest draws 400 speakers

"...Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar are the two presidential..."

Aug. 1, 2019 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Are Joaquin Castro's Motives Questionable?

"...Colored Pencils” [News, Oct. 7]: I have questioned Joaquin Castro on his motives for running and asked if he..."

Oct. 10, 2011 Postmarks

Point Austin: A Bridge Too Far

Doggett and Castro face off in a battle imposed by the GOP

"...began earlier in San Antonio, state House Rep. Joaquin Castro opened his run at the spanking new Congressional District..."

July 15, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Road-Tripping for the 2017 Texas Biennial

To curate this edition of the contemporary art survey, Leslie Moody Castro took an epic road trip across the Lone Star State

"...Leslie Moody Castro's mission was to put the "Texas" back in the..."

Sept. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Taking 'H' Off the Street

APD on a recent heroin ring bust.

"...investigating the heroin trafficking activities of three brothers: Henry Castro, 30 (DOB: 08-07-76), Rene Gaitan Castro, 35 (DOB: 10-19-71)..."

March 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

I Am Cuba

I Am Cuba was actually shot as an elaborate pro-Castro piece of Soviet propaganda, but instead it's as if everyone in question just went gaga, drunk on the sheer beauty of Cuba and making up new film techniques as they went along. The film is a stylistically brilliant quartet of vignettes set during the waning years of the Batista regime. The interconnecting stories that propel the film along were written by Russian poet laureate Yevgeny Yevtushenko.

"...Cuba was actually shot in 1964 as an elaborate pro-Castro piece of Soviet propaganda and has since been buried..."

July 28, 1995 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

El Jeremías

A boy genius searches for his destiny

"...Directed by: Anwar Safa. Starring: Martín Castro, Karem Momo Ruiz, Paulo Galindo, Isela Vega, Marcela Sotomayor,..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

You Say 'Maricon' Like It's a Bad Thing

Cuba holds it first Pride Parade. Kate holds her breath.

"...For a South Floridian who grew between Castro's Revolution and the prime of the Mariel Boatlift, the..."

June 25, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Jersey Girl

Ben Affleck plays a widower dad in this family dramedy from an uncustomarily sweet Kevin Smith.

"...Smith. Starring: Ben Affleck, Liv Tyler, George Carlin, Raquel Castro and Jennifer Lopez. Before Jersey Girl screened at the..."

March 26, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Company Man

"...script, the CIA's disastrous attempts to oust upstart Fidel Castro (LaPaglia) take all manner of bizarre forms (many of..."

March 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Bitter Sugar

"...of the Revolution becomes a disillusioned would-be assassin of Castro. Bitter Sugar is a dramatic amalgam of true stories..."

June 6, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Before Night Falls

"...peasant birth in Forties Cuba to his involvement in Castro's revolution and his eventual disillusionment with the dictatorship (the..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Cuando Sea Joven

Age-swap antics as a 70-year-old woman becomes her younger self

"...Directed by: Raúl Martínez. Starring: Verónica Castro, Natasha Dupeyrón, Eduardo Santamarina, Alejandra Barros, Michael Ronda, Manuel..."

Sept. 23, 2022 Movie Review by Ali Juell

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