Charitable Battle of the Flavors at Tèo

Local gelateria gives a new definition to culinary goodness

"...get 10% of proceeds donated back to its creator’s choice of charity...."

April 16, 2018 Food Post by Mae Hamilton

Paxton Bans State Employees From Donating Pay to Planned Parenthood

But they can still donate to an anti-choice group

"...When anti-choice politicians passed a law last legislative session that would..."

Jan. 13, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Faith Healers

A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.

"...Texas was the first state to jump on the "charitable choice" bandwagon, made possible by Section 104 of the..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Heaven & Earth

"...executive director of the East Meets West Foundation, a charitable relief and world peace organization.) Heaven & Earth is..."

Dec. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

News shorts

"...with the current House version of the Bush administration's "Charitable Choice" legislation. Olasky -- speaking "as a journalist," he..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Making Fine Discriminations

"...fit within the prescribed ideological limits of the sectarian charitable organization. (Faith-based organizations have always been able to receive..."

Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice

Church & State. As different as night / day, dog / cat, and chocolate / peanut butter. And in the U.S., supposedly as separate as oil / vinegar. What's really going on here?

"...aims: '(White House officials) first want to move the charitable choice provisions in the legislation and use the political..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Texas Book Festival

Photos by John Anderson

"...major differences between Bush and Gore, e.g., both support "charitable choice" for faith-based welfare programs, "but Bush really means..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Books Feature by Michael King

Naked City

The State Policy Committee overturns its earlier rejections of several progressive organizations applying for participation in the annual State Employee Charitable Campaign.

"...organizations applying for participation in the annual State Employee Charitable Campaign (the SECC enables state employees to contribute to..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Coming of Age

Earth Share Grows Greener Through Payroll Deductions

"...from the program, splitting his time among four different charitable federations including Earth Share, Another Way Texas Shares, International..."

June 5, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Capitol Chronicle

The State Policy Committee Politically Purges the State Employees' Charitable Campaign

"...donate -- not their tax dollars, but their own charitable contributions...."

April 13, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Carrying the Burden

During Gov. Bush's campaign for his party's presidential nomination last fall, reporters asked the candidate to comment on a federal government report asserting that many Texans, including large numbers of children, were going to bed hungry. "I saw the report that children in Texas are going hungry. Where?" he demanded, going on to say, "You'd think the governor would have heard if there are pockets of hunger in Texas." Indeed, you would, especially if one of those pockets is just a few miles from his front door, Virginia B. Wood explains as she explores the very pockets of hunger in Austin Bush has difficulty fathoming.

"...of local government agencies, social services, and religious and charitable institutions to respond to those requests. Cautious Optimism The..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Steve Jobs

Everyone works at the top of their game to deliver this timely biopic

"...career – or a brand, if you’re feeling less charitable – on righteous characters laying rhetorical waste. When he..."

Oct. 16, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"..."sin" -- hacked the Web site run by the pro-choice UT student group Action for Abortion Rights (A.F.A.R.) and..."

May 31, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Can't Get There From Here

While suburban rail spends and stumbles, Cap Metro's transit-dependent riders wait at the end of the line

"...or other Cap Metro vehicles are not there by choice. These folks are called the "transit-dependent." They either can't..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...to good schools. In other words, they have no choice...."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...The National Alliance for Choice in Giving -- an alliance of charitable federations that..."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

News Roundup: Cams, Carnage, & Climate

Zimmerman sides with Abbott over Adler

"...refugees in Texas, along with his directive to nonprofit charitable agencies to follow the same policies, at potential risk..."

Nov. 30, 2015 News Post

Divine Intervention

What Price Salvation?

"...services. According to studies by Catholics for a Free Choice, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group that supports abortion rights,..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...prevention and intervention. It still remains as such. No choice has been made to favor intervention and counseling over..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

Local Restaurants Celebrate Negroni Week

Where to score deals on this ideal hot weather aperitif

"...school iteration, the Americano, was James Bond’s drink of choice before he switched to martinis. Negronis are as classic..."

June 24, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

News Roundup: A Deadly Shooting, Rick Perry, and City Council

Police kill an armed man, Perry's ready to run, and more

"...Register asked people to give both first and second choices for president in 2016, and Walker won on both...."

Feb. 9, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our recommendations for the March 2 primaries

"...The 299th may be the most difficult primary choice for local Democrats, as it involves four candidates who..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Mackey Annotated

"...His posted version adds some material about healthy food choices. (Annotations by Chronicle News Editor Michael King.) The Whole..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Chain Reaction

Downtown construction projects raise fears that Austin will lose its charm.

"...handsome offers to Young, who owns property on some choice blocks around Fifth and San Antonio, but Young isn't..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mini Music Fests Abound in This Week's Crucial Concerts

Country, hip-hop, pop, and more shows worth the cover

"...& Jam. Spend Sunday with the family and your choice of activities including arcade games, face painting, and balloon..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Luv Doc: Late-Night Texts

NORMAL PEOPLE TURN OFF THEIR PHONES WHEN THEY GO TO SLEEP

"...Nonetheless, because I am a charitable and benevolent co-inhabitant of this disturbingly wet rock hurtling..."

June 3, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

La Condesa’s Lucky 13; Graeme Little Goes Big; Lucy’s Loses a Leg; Pasta | Bar Opens on East Sixth; Indie Chefs Community Is On Its Way to Town; and the Hajimaleki Bros Step Up Like Champions

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...ordered during the week of March 14 to those charitable efforts …..."

March 9, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...NBC News NOW Anchor Tom Llamas and Peacock’s The Choice from MSNBC Host Symone Sanders for a discussion on..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: A Heaven-on-Earth Couplehood

The Luv Doc thinks this reader might have a malfunctioning amygdala

"..."I do love women," not just for your ironic choice of the plural form, but because, given your treatment..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

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