Playback: SXSW News and Sightings

Polaroids, print, and dance funk – can they survive SXSW?

"...at the Eastside art space, which currently also houses Civil Rights-influenced art by local punk guitarist extraordinaire Tim Kerr..."

March 20, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

News Ticker: October 9

All the news that's fit to blog

"...are planning to bill the state for Public Integrity Unit expenses. Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg also billed..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Headlines

"...› The Texas Civil Rights Project filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the..."

June 14, 2013 News Feature

Headlines

"...to proceed against APD Officer Nathan Wagner in a civil rights case connected to the shooting death in 2011..."

May 24, 2013 News Feature

Criminal Justice: Cutting the Three Ps

"...from the prison system – by shutting TDCJ's Central Unit in Sugar Land and by eliminating all private prison..."

March 4, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Don't Touch My Junk!

A long and winding trail leads to a fork in the road

"...in doubt after the city's Public Assembly Code Enforcement unit reported structural and safety issues. After lengthy negotiations and..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 11/8/10

Meet six finalists for Police Monitor

"...Assistant Attorney General/Deputy Director of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit for Texas, Texas Office of the Attorney General: A..."

Nov. 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...on its first case Monday, the controversial Park planned unit development at 801 Barton Springs, the former site of..."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...The South Shore Planned Unit Development, a project from developer Grayco Partners, passed on..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature

Point Austin: Following Ronnie

The next D.A. must meet a high standard

"...three Austin Police Department officers guilty of violating the civil rights of a man they subdued, handcuffed, and then..."

April 4, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 2

"...things they need to be able to serve our community with the impact they have. This is a great..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Features Feature

East Side Story

Austin evacuee Autherine Algere misses her old home but knows there's nothing to go back to.

"...and doors of most of the square, largely red-brick units on this block of America Street are boarded up,..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...forward – through the abolitionists, suffragists, populists, labor movement, civil rights movement, women's movement, et al. The pursuit of..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Column

New Questions Raised in Owens Shooting

DNA tests and an eyewitness account seem to not match the official story

"...the federal government, including the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, to review the case. (At press time,..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Malcolm, Movement, Memory

With subjects that range from Malcolm X to choreographer Alvin Ailey, Orlando Bagwell's documentaries depict the African-American -- as well as American -- experience.

"...a proponent of a kinder, gentler world where black unity, power, and pride coexisted in a larger brotherhood, Malcolm..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...of $1.6 million to rehabilitate the Holly Power Plant's Unit 1 for possible use this summer. "There are a..."

March 19, 1999 News Feature

Author by Author

Notable Folks in Their Own Write

"...book together, Mindhunter, details the elite FBI Investigative Support Unit which Douglas headed as it follows the Atlanta child..."

May 1, 1998 Books Feature

Reissues

"...Slim set is a real disappointment. Originally released on United Artists for the folkie crowd, this is partly a..."

July 28, 1995 Music Feature

Plantations to Prison Farms: How Far Have We Come?

Texas’ tradition of forced labor lives on

"...On a 90-degree June day at Memorial Unit in Southeast Texas, the humidity makes the heat cling..."

June 14, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...working as a plainclothes employee at APD's Office of Community Liaison, his third job since stepping down as APA..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...has more than 20 years of experience as a civil attorney in Space City and is board-certified in personal-injury..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

"...ballot propositions that constitute the Texas Democrats Bill of Rights...."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...South Texas (nuclear) Project (Austin Energy being an equal opportunity polluter), or is it OK to send them to..."

Oct. 1, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Civil Disobedience..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Column

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...two really strong candidates for president and the historic opportunity to elect the first woman or the first African-American..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Picking Up the TAB

The Travis Co. DA and the courts consider Texas Association of Business money spent during the fall campaign.

"...long opposed Earle's oversight of the state-funded Public Integrity Unit, which has the power to investigate and prosecute state..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Manley Makes His Exit

Police chief's 30-year career at APD will end March 28

"...following a year in which criminal justice activists and community members have called for him to resign. That call..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Letters at 3AM

Why a sizable number of heterosexuals feel threatened by the concept of gay marriage

"...and its governor has said he will sign, a "civil unions" law that gives gay couples many (though not..."

April 28, 2000 Column by Michael Ventura

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...things they need to be able to serve our community with the impact to which we are accustomed. As..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

Naked City

"...the shooting, which is pending. Meanwhile, TCSO's Internal Affairs Unit is also investigating the case; when the two investigations..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

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