Finding an SBOE Balance: District Roundup

SBOE contests around the state

"...SBOE's conflicts have been about ideology, not individual candidates – the concern for moderates and progressives around Texas is..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Rare Bird

From her office vantage point, beside the rosy glow of the majestic Capitol dome, 78-year-old feminist, political powerhouse, and gay rights lobbyist Bettie Naylor keeps a watchful eye over the doings at the legislature

"...Her years of lobbying – for everything from court reporters to bar owners to..."

June 3, 2005 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

A Conservative Coup?

Different Strokes

"...But other points in their respective platforms show that Clayton and Baxter have staked out clearly differentiated constituencies and..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Deep in the Heart of Texas Political Scandals

Crimes, carousing, and contravention from the Capitol grounds

"...are people, too. They like to smoke, drink, gamble – some launder money. A daring one or two are..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

The Girl With Time in Her Eyes

Hidden Room Theatre's crafty techno-noir turned an ordinary audience into an army of smartphone-wielding detectives

"...The Girl With 
Time in Her EyesAustin Convention Center Next Stage March 10..."

March 15, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

May Releases: 'Remember Ben Clayton'

Stephen Harrigan's Remember Ben Clayton

"...Remember Ben Claytonby Stephen Harrigan Knopf, 352 pp., $26.95..."

May 27, 2011 Books Feature by Michael King

What Would John Galt Do ... About Global Warming? Deny It.

Is John Mackey's 'John Galt' complex putting Whole Foods' bottom line on the line?

"..."I have held the Chairman title since Whole Foods Mar­ket's beginning in 1978, but the reality is that today..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...police accused of conspiring with local bike thief James Clayton to sell stolen parts on the Internet. Clayton, who..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature

Carmen

Austin Lyric Opera’s debut in the Long Center serves Bizet’s classic in a clear, uncluttered way that satisfies

"...and the musicians of the Austin Lyric Opera orchestra – and no doubt all the local performers still unseen..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Austin Lyric Opera: 'Carmen' glee-a

ALO makes its long-awaited move into the Long Center with opera's favorite libertine

"...Bugs Bunny. More recently, Carmen was reworked for a Beyoncé Knowles-led hip-hopera. Indeed, the popularity of Bizet's melodies, steeped..."

April 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Michael Kellerman

What's Best for Frankie?

Williamson County wastewater deal yields the familiar odor of Commissioner Limmer

"...as anyone can remember by the Walthers. The Walthers' communiqués also first alerted the Norman family – Isaac "Jock"..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Being a Winedaler Without the Class

Two theatre professionals explain how Shakespeare at Winedale changed their lives, even though they were never part of the program

"...Anne told me about a hip, talented guy named Clayton Stromberger who was looking to cast some female roles..."

July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Leslie Bonnell

'Spy Kids,' Small Planes, and Surly Senators Star in Mueller Sequel

The State Aircraft Pooling Board's long goodbye creates turbulence at Mueller for the city -- and Robert Rodriguez.

"...aware. So does Laney's buddy and fellow ex-Speaker Bill Clayton, and together, the two West Texas politicos helped create..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

In God's Country

Why U2 is the best band ever

"...and at others allowed them to transform mere rock & roll into a type of communion far more ecumenical..."

March 30, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Breaking Barriers With Christ and Rock

A reprint of an Austin Chronicle Q&A from 1982 with U2's Bono Hewson and Adam Clayton.

"...Chronicle staffers spoke before the show with bassist Adam Clayton and lead singer-songwriter Bono Hewson...."

March 30, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Page Two

"...government, expect the Chronicle to cover the state a little more closely than it has in the past. Here..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...— may be pulled from this year's Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival. Responding to personal pleas (and..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature

'The Girl With Time in Her Eyes'

Hidden Room Theatre lets SXSW Interactive play with time travel

"...time travel is getting some play at SXSW Interactive – and by "play," I mean literally a play. The..."

March 8, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cracks in the Ceiling

An extended Q&A with Ann Richards biographer Jan Reid

"...things been different. Could you talk about that a little bit?..."

Oct. 25, 2012 Arts Post by Michael King

'Chronicle' Displays Audacity Placing Stories Next to Each Other

"...Chronicle. The first being about the death of James Clayton [“Bicycle Thief Deceased,” News], where you begin the story..."

Jan. 23, 2012 Postmarks

Point Austin: Austin Girl

Ann Richards was as contradictory as life in Texas

"...what may have been her last appearance on film – at least that's what Clasico Entertainment producer Carlos Funes,..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Column by Michael King

More Words From Winedale

Additional life lessons and meditations from students in the Shakespeare at Winedale program

"...Clayton Stromberger Shakespeare at Winedale, begun the same year as..."

July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Clayton Stromberger

Naked City

US Rep. Lloyd Doggett's request to turn acres of green space along Bull Creek into a subdivision gets postponed by the Planning Commission when city staff have more questions than Doggett can answer.

"...Bull Creek Watershed. The new subdivision, to be called Clayton's Crossing, would include six single-family lots along Spicewood Springs..."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Articulations

"...To the last, Clayton McGran was giving of himself to help the theatre..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Endorsements

City Propositions

"...We have little patience for the persistent argument that Austin can't afford..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff

Some Notable Endorsements

"...Davis Pct 2: Karen Sonleitner Pct 3: (dual) Nan Clayton and Ann Graham Pct 4: Margaret Gomez..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature

Postmarks

Extremists Not Righteous

"...information. So when I read the conclusion that a little paranoia may be a good thing, I can't help..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column

State Pooling Board

"...Created in 1979 while Billy Clayton was Speaker of the House, the State Aircraft Pooling..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...South by Southwest 2024's Film & TV Festival schedule is packed with big releases like..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The RuPaul Express

Join the Ru-volution in Austin at one of our local Drag Race watch parties

"...Film Theory 101, hosted by Michael Graupmann and Lesley Clayton, gives local gay-splainers stage time every third Thursday to..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Column by James Scott

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