What Austin and Carstarphen Get

Details on contract for new AISD superintendent

"...now confirmed (by unanimous vote by the AISD Board of Trustees) as the next AISD superintendent, effective July 1...."

March 24, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

AISD'S dropout prevention task force releases its final recommendations.

"...By the fall semester of this year, the Austin Independent School District will extend..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Selma for Students

1,000 free admissions for area students through MLK Day

"...In honor of Martin Luther King Day, the Greater Austin Black Chamber..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Vote 4 X

Our very own Kate X has been nominated for an AGLCC award: GOTV!

"...Gay Place’s very own Kate Messer is a wealth of queer knowledge, Austin secrets, and writing advice. So it..."

Dec. 16, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Summer Fun: Last Call for Surf Texas

Autumn's a few weeks away; it's not too late to catch some last Summer Fun

"...in the Texas surf. Let's catch up with some of our favorites from the season...."

Sept. 3, 2014 Chronolog Post by Nina Hernandez

AISD: And Then There Were Eight

Sudden flood of candidates leaves only one empty trustee seat

"...Two days ago, there were five Austin ISD Board of Trustee seats on the November 4 ballot, but only..."

Aug. 12, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Carstarphen Out, Cruz In

Austin ISD picks chief schools officer Paul Cruz as interim super

"...night, but there's a new boss in town. Sort of. After trustees accepted departing Superintendent Meria Carstarphen’s resignation, the..."

April 16, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Mendoza's Mis-Step

When is an endorsement not an endorsement?

"...Capital Metro vice-president Dianne Mendoza came out of the gates with her guns blazing for her run..."

March 9, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Huge Changes in SXSW Leadership

Fest boss Hugh Forrest among several high-profile departures

"...just hit South by Southwest, as several senior members of the leadership team were forced out of the company..."

April 26, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin FC Puts Three Past Vancouver in Latest Q2 Stadium Rout

That’s four wins in five matches at home, folks

"...The Chamber of Commerce would like a word. Austin FC is..."

April 24, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Austin Resources for Those Experiencing Income Loss Due to COVID-19

Efforts to help Austinites struggling to make rent or pay bills

"...to spread many Austin residents find themselces in need of a little help. That help can be financial, psychological..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Post by Evan Rodriguez

Mercy Chefs Opens Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen in Wimberley

Chef Jay Bachman joins ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wed., May 15

"...Since 2006, Mercy Chefs and their network of mobile kitchens has been sending culinary professionals to areas..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Support Your Small and Local Businesses

Council approves overhaul of Chapter 380 agreements

"...After months of briefings and a lengthy final discussion, City Council last..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Events to Help Queer Up Your Autumn

As the temperatures cool, the queers come out to play

"...the (queer) events are overflowing. Sure, we have loads of fabulous LGBTQ parties, gatherings, and get-togethers all year, but..."

Aug. 30, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Plans for New SXSW HQ Unveiled at Groundbreaking

The 145,000-square-foot building is set to open in 2019

"...The corner of Lavaca and 14th Street will soon reverberate with the..."

Nov. 16, 2017 Chronolog Post by Reanna Zuniga

Texas Judge Blocks New Federal Overtime Rules

Rule won't go into effect Dec. 1 thanks to Paxton, 20-state coalition

"...to workers' rights today, U.S. District Judge Amos Mazzant of Sherman, Texas, temporarily struck down a new federal overtime..."

Nov. 22, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Austin Kids First Throws Money into AISD Races

New pro-reform PAC drops $30,000 behind candidates

"...followed up its Austin ISD endorsements with big sums of cash behind its favored trustee election candidates...."

Oct. 31, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin ISD: Brister Exit Changes the Game

District 3 trustee withdrawal rewrites board dynamics

"...the Austin ISD district 3 election. Briefly before the chamber of commerce forum, I got confirmation: Trustee Christine Brister..."

Oct. 14, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Runners and Riders for 2012

Sizing up the retirees and new challengers for the legislature

"...Later today, the US Department of Justice is expected to deliver its legal rebuttal to..."

Sept. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

We Got Your Smart Grid Right Here

Dept. of Energy awards $10.4 million to Pecan Street Project

"...winner – in this case, a $10.4 million Department of Energy grant to the Pecan Street Project to underwrite..."

Nov. 24, 2009 News Post by Michael King

Slusher Speaks

Daryl Slsuher on the comments regarding his hiring by the City Manager.

"...In the fallout over Toby Futrell's 2002 staffing of a specially-created Austin Energy position with her brother-in-law, one..."

July 16, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Just So We're Clear on This …

"...Due to an editing error, this week's paper version of the Chronicle accidentally cut Mary Beth Harrell's name off..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Women on Top

The Risks and Rewards of Being a Woman In Austin's High Tech World

"...Alexander, is straightforward: to give potential clients a taste of what the company does, without tipping off competitors to..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Qmmunity: Call Me

Opportunities for queer artists roll in alongside oodles of queer events

"...Boy howdy, this here phone's been ringing off the receiver with calls for queer artists. No worries..."

May 5, 2023 Column by James Scott

Conservative Group: Anti-LGBTQ Bills Could Cost Texas $8.5 Billion

Strange bedfellows make economic case against bigoted bills

"...to imagine Republican legislators diverging with the Texas Association of Business, a powerful conservative lobby group, but when it..."

Dec. 6, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Austin food news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle. Rather than wait a week, we've decided..."

March 20, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

D6: Desperate Times, Desperate Measures

Stillwell campaign sends out scurrilous flyer

"...The point of a dog whistle is plausible deniability: If you interpret..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp

TCDP Holds Police Accountability Forum

APD goes on the defensive

"...a topic that’s received heightened attention since the shooting of Mike Brown and the subsequent response in Ferguson, Mo...."

Sept. 4, 2014 News Post by Amy Kamp

Blood Over Texas Gets Fleshy

Eighties horror celebrated at the North Door

"...Texas wants to resurrect them with Splatterdrome, a celebration of all things terrible and technological...."

Aug. 22, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

No Rush to Rename Auditorium Shores

Council delays name change to "Vic Mathias Shores"

"...last week to put the brakes on renaming part of Auditorium Shores after civic leader Vic Mathias may have..."

May 27, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

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