85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...legislators allocated when they built the current framework in 2015. When Comptroller Glenn Hegar's numbers arrived on Monday, they..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Planning Commission Carousel

Nuckols, White both to resign

"...Nuckols, Ann Kitchen's appointee since 2015, said he informed Kitchen of his plans in late..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...No regular City Council meeting this week (next is May 7), but..."

May 1, 2015 News Feature

Landfill Will Top Mount Bonnell in Height

TCEQ OKs landfill's march toward Austin's highest point

"...its expansion approved at the state level and the city still stuck in preplanning on a recycling facility, environmentalists..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Things We Won’t Miss About Don Zimmerman

Oh Donny Boy, the gripes, the gripes are calling

"...Lawsuits The "taxpayer-friendly" CM has filed lawsuits against the city over damn near everything...."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Cabs Throughout the Years

"...2007: Roy's Taxi sells its franchise to Yellow Cab. Council mitigates Yellow's looming monopoly by issuing 75 new permits:..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Feature

Dumping the Water Pump

Should Austin's conservation success forestall WTP 4?

"...groups has again taken aim at WTP 4, asking council to halt construction. Though the fight is familiar, it's..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...centrist, leftist, or indie leanings, these are good people. CITY OF AUSTIN..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Headlines

"...No regular City Council meeting this week – the next is Thursday,..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature

Top 10 Labor Stories

Treat your workers right

"...1) A Fair Chance Austin became the first city in the South to require that private employers delay..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Playback: The Westin Sues the Nook Over Sound

And “Playback” votes in the Austin Music Poll

"...Meanwhile, down at City Hall, District 9 Council Member Kathie Tovo received zero..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Point Austin: Austin's Ruination

We've identified the trouble with Austin. It's Austinites.

"..."fee waivers" – less than $1 million of the city's co-sponsoring costs for an event that generates hundreds of..."

March 20, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Public Notice: Trash Talking

More recycling and composting is about to take place in Austin

"...It's a busy, busy week (see "Civics 101," Sept...."

Sept. 25, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Seeing the Light

Capital Metro unveils plans for light rail, a bus-rapid-transit system, and HOV lanes for Austin.

"...But South Austinites, and citizen watchdogs from throughout the city, are complaining loudly about the Southside getting second-class service,..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Public Land for Public Good, v.2

Has Austin lost its groove? A surprising answer.

"...Council Member Kathie Tovo's already-much-delayed resolution, aimed at creating a..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...helping families become economically self-sufficient." According to documents, the city of Austin has financially supported the programs with funding..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Friends Like These

Austin Neighborhoods Council prez says FAN and ANC values are in conflict

"...interested in "inclusiveness" and bringing a wider range of city residents into the public "neighborhood" conversation. "We want to..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

STR Debate Unresolved

Ordinance is updated, but issues remain

"...For three months, members of City Coun­cil have worked on creating a resolution to redefine..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Natalia Ciolko

The Chronicle Guide to the Marvel Cinematic Universe

As the Guardians of the Galaxy gather once more, every MCU film reviewed

"...Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)..."

May 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Disturbin' the Urbanists

"...you need reminding, here's who voted against ADUs in 2015: Ora Houston, Ann Kitchen, Leslie Pool, Kathie Tovo. I..."

Sept. 20, 2020 Postmarks

Crisis Pregnancy Center Pushed Out Abortion Provider Whole Woman’s Health

Anti-abortion CPC to replace reproductive health clinic

"...On a visit to the center in 2015, the Chronicle discovered several pieces of literature that discouraged..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Best-Laid Plans

How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.

"...• the emerging city of Austin comprehensive plan,..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

What in Our House?

Theatrical perversity in Chicago: the Austin connection

"...indulge his darkest desires in the name of artistic authenticity...."

July 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Shanon Weaver

Top 10 Labor Stories

"...2015 saw the continuation of the battle to block the..."

Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Lakeview Residents Not Ready to Leave

Luxury apartments displace low-income renters

"...On Wednesday, Sept. 23, city officials approved a demolition permit to raze yet another..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Headlines

"...Steve Adler's mayoral victory over Council Member Mike Martinez was no real surprise – "We..."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...June 3, at 7pm in a ceremony at Cap City Comedy Club, 8120 Research. Here are introductions to these..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FactCHECK

"...Major Arcana" [News, Jan. 15] claimed Casar was "the council's most hawkish pro-gentrification vote on land-use issues." That statement..."

Jan. 18, 2016 Postmarks

Residents' Advocacy Project: A Voice for Tenants

"...Austin tenants found an attentive ear at District 4 Council Member Greg Casar's office, which recently became a sort..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Bikes, Toll Roads, TNCs

A miscellany of mostly transportation

"...2 from 1-3pm. Meet and greet with District 1 Council Member Ora Houston. Bring your bike and helmet for..."

May 1, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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