Westside Residents Turn to Lege to Escape From Austin
Homeowners living in some of the city's priciest lakeside properties want to ditch the city's tax roll
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April 9, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves
Conservative Political Group ALEC Is Coming to Town (UPDATED)
Corporate group hosts mid-August legislative confab
"...Exchange Council, a corporate group that drafts “model policies” in collaboration with conservative state legislators, is holding its 46th..."
Aug. 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King
Eastside Vibes: Come Experience the Culture
Celebrations, food joints, & moves to make on the Eastside this summer
"...Despite gentrification, Austin’s rich cultural history still exists east of Highway 35..."
May 24, 2017 Chronolog Post by Montinique Monroe
Amplify Austin 2015: The Little School That Can
Our give-a-thon series continues with some love for St. James'
"...As the launch of Amplify Austin nears, a few of us in Chronicleland would like..."
March 2, 2015 Chronolog Post by Jessi Cape
Nature Violates City Code
City's green goals conflict with its ordinances
"...Nature is not always neat, a fact growing more apparent as environmentally aware homeowners seek ever-wilder alternatives..."
July 1, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Plutopia: Where Robots and Corn Cups Come Together
"...The SXSW Interactive party at Scholz Bier Garten brought together a disparate..."
March 11, 2008 SXSW Post by Nora Ankrum
The Hightower Report
This basic human right gets short shrift in today's materialistic world; and Support Your Local Farmers
"...A THANKSGIVING CONNECTION It's Thanksgiving Day – have you hugged a..."
Nov. 25, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower
Fantastic Fest Interview: Girl
Writer/director/star Chad Faust heads into the dead heartlands
"...Homecomings can be strange affairs. Chad Faust - writer, star,..."
Sept. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Austin at Large: Stupidity – It’s Not Essential
It’s absurd out there, but you can still make good decisions, now and in November
"...One of the nice things about living through this era of the absurd –..."
May 15, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Eastside Parents Want Bus Routes Back
Reduced service in Montopolis, Johnston Terrace bad for students, activists claim
"...Eastside parents are calling on Capital Metro to restore routes that served students..."
Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders
AISD: Propositions for a Full Board
Trustees mull bond package after Geronimo Rodriguez tabbed to succeed Paul Saldaña in District 6
"...The Austin Independent School District took two major steps toward defining..."
June 16, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Point Austin: Waxing “Presidential”
Trump delivers the same threats in a more polite package
"...Well, as Samuel Johnson remarked in a very different context, should you see a dog..."
March 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King
Public Notice: Ted Talks
AISD trustee lays it on the line about LBJ / LASA
"...The AISD Board of Trustees held a public hearing on Monday, Feb. 13, related to the update of..."
Feb. 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro
ATX's Inaugural Addresses
Local artists, comics speak out about Trump taking office
"...As a certain wrinkled Dreamsicle prepares to become the nation's Complainer-in-Chief, Austin's..."
Jan. 18, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Alfonso and Thomas and The Dying Girl
Former teenage Texas film buffs unite on homage-filled cancer comedy Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
"...They both grew up in Texas, but the similarities in their upbringings would seem..."
June 26, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta
Then There's This: A Farr Vision For Colony Park
Chosen consultant vows to 'plan with the whole person in mind'
"..."I don't need six minutes to ask for what I want," Barbara Scott told..."
July 12, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith
Austin Creative Classroom Fund
The Arts in Austin ISD get a million-dollar boost
"...Somebody believes that the arts belong in Austin's schools. Just who that is we aren't being..."
May 11, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Thanks a Million!
Arts in AISD get a million-dollar boost
"...Somebody believes that the arts belong in Austin’s schools and is backing that conviction to the..."
May 8, 2012 Arts Post by Robert Faires
TV Eye
Will Bravo's new show Work of Art class up the reality TV genre?
"...Well, it serves me right. After all the ink I've spilled trashing reality TV, I've actually found one..."
June 18, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta
Naked City
Austin Stories
"...With council members Daryl Slusher and Raul Alvarez dissenting, the City Council last week approved zoning for another..."
Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature
After Pro-Palestine Campus Protests, State Senators Call Hearing on Antisemitism
Jewish, Muslim students report more hate since October 7
"...Texas Senate Subcommittee on Higher Education held a daylong hearing that covered some of the most heated issues on..."
May 15, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
The Texas Tribune Festival Brings Star Power to Politics
TribFest resumes in person in Downtown Austin Sept. 22-24
"...If politics is show business for ugly people (h/t Paul Begala), then the Texas..."
Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Council Recap: A Not-Just-Symbolic Promise to Lift Up Black Austin
Apologies and remedies for a long legacy of oppression
"...The Austin City Council has officially apologized for the role the..."
March 5, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
Share Some Truth, Justice, and Sustainability With These Civic-Minded Gifts
Keep the holidays real
"...Here in the least fun section of the Chronicle, our main..."
Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff
Public Notice: Think Globally, Vote Locally
Why your country is depending on you to vote no on Prop 1
"...Follow the money. That's been a truism in American politics since the Nixon era, though the principle..."
May 6, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
News Roundup: Guns, Gays, and Gaffes
Austin: It's like a whole other country (from Texas)
"...In this week's news roundup: several more Austin establishments join..."
Jan. 4, 2016 News Post by the News Staff
Thinking thinkEAST
How Fusebox has engaged stakeholders in the planning process
"...Nine months ago, Fusebox Festival embarked on an unprecedented challenge:..."
April 3, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Out of Her Cage
Micah Magee explores a Texan's teen pregnancy in Petting Zoo
"...Like the protagonist of her film Petting Zoo, Micah Magee grew up in San Antonio, experienced..."
March 17, 2015 SXSW Post by Amy Gentry
Sym the Prole
A radical takes on the practical in the fight against HIV stigma
"...As the gloaming settled on a sultry June evening, a throng of..."
Sept. 5, 2014 Arts Feature by David Estlund
Curtain Up on Mayor’s Race
Centex Dem forum opens with ‘major’ candidates
"...In the first face-to-face meeting of the fledgling Austin mayoral..."
