Making the Youth Count
Panel of formerly homeless young people gives context to statewide study
"...In a report released Tuesday, the Texas Network of Youth..."
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Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Makeda Easter
Council: Diminishing Returns
Council with a lighter load, and big problems at Planning
"...(March 12) with a 23-Item agenda, the lightest load in recent memory – perhaps the fruit of last Council's..."
March 13, 2015 News Feature by Michael King
STRs: Trying To Draw the Line
City staff recommend the lightest possible regulations for short-term rentals
"...In an apparent, if unintentional, election-year rebuke to conservative fearmongers,..."
June 8, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Point Austin: Capitol Craziness
April Fools' can't compete with this year's legislative follies
"...It's a hallowed April tradition at the Chronicle to brainstorm (although not always execute) elaborate pranks for our own..."
April 1, 2011 News Column by Michael King
Point Austin: The Cloudy Crystal Ball
If you're wondering what the new Lege will do, look to its predecessors
"...If you needed any additional seasonal foreboding heading into the new year, you might look no..."
Dec. 24, 2010 News Column by Michael King
Respublica
Citizen's calendar, Jan. 15-22
"...MLK CHILDREN'S ORATORY CONTEST Kids from local elementary schools were asked to explain what dream they would share..."
Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature
Shakespeare at Winedale Outreach
The next generation finds its 'muse of fire' through an innovative new program at Winedale
"...The Winedale family tree is about to get a whole lot..."
July 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Clayton Stromberger
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In the wake of the Republican Dream Team's electoral sweep, expect the governmental services you depend on to be diminished.
"...The Republican Dream Team swept Texas. White, rich, predominantly male, one would say beholden to special interests except..."
Nov. 8, 2002 Column by Louis Black
The Spirit of Cooperation
"...Want to see democracy in action?? Really in action? Well, the recent fallout from..."
Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature
State Offers Exciting New Incentives Package to Retain Public School Teachers
Tough times for teachers, but the Texas GOP is here to help
"...1, as Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick cleared his throat into a microphone. "I am proud to be standing here..."
March 31, 2023 News Feature by the News Staff
Austin At Large: The Dog That Caught the Cop Car
De-policing becomes partisanized, but who is really putting themselves at risk?
"...My two favorite topics of late – mindless cop worship and brainless Republican rule – merged on..."
Aug. 21, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Crema Bakery & Cafe Stands Up for the Austin Community
Free sack lunches, desserts, and a brown butter blondie recipe
"...Seven years ago this week, Jessica Forkner Tomberlin and her wife Janessa opened Crema Bakery & Cafe,..."
April 22, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape
Austin Hunkers Down and Waits as the Pandemic Grows
It’s closing time
"...– at what would have been the peak of Austin's spring festival season – Mayor Steve Adler and Travis..."
March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Then There's This: Trying to Undo a "Witch Hunt"
Council tries to untangle a controversial ethics complaint
"...columnist – now freelancer – Amy Smith is back in her old space for this week only. "Public Notice"..."
Oct. 17, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith
Ten Districts, Many Visions
Race Matters
"...In the new City Council District 1, one issue –..."
Sept. 26, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
Council Candidates Get Neighborly Grilling
Candidates field questions from Austin Neighborhoods Council
"...The Austin Neighborhoods Council again asserted its importance in City Council..."
April 1, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...of calls from parents and community groups to take bilingualism more seriously, Austin Independent School District will launch its..."
Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...• Water-Pumping Power Trip Hays County commissioners this week were again..."
Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature
Austin Already Benefits From Teaching Hospitals
"...Dear Editor, In a Sept. 10 article ["Is There a Doctor in..."
Sept. 22, 2004 Postmarks
LCRA Express Spawns Hamilton Pool Traffic Jam
Despite plenty of reasons to go slow, the agency – and its developer friends – are in a big hurry
"...Environmentalists and residents seeking to delay action on a proposed water pipeline in..."
May 14, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
ACC Candidates
Profiles of the contestants
"...college graduate says he personally understands higher education's role in upward mobility for individuals and in building citywide prosperity...."
April 30, 2004 News Feature
Suffer the Little Children
The Lege cutbacks to CHIP and social services have little to do with fiscal conservatism
"...Herskowitz got himself suspended from the Houston Chronicle for recycling one of his old Houston Post columns for this..."
April 9, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Another Austin boom is pointless unless it improves the quality of life.
"...Several people have told me in recent weeks that I just shouldn't read "Postmarks," because..."
Aug. 1, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Sending Out an SOS: Can the Fractured Austin Polis Find a Common Future?
"...Okay, riddle me this. According to the survey results announced last week with the..."
July 5, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
EZ Does It?
The city hopes HUD Empowerment Zones will bring in money for East Austin.
"...The city of Austin is hoping to cash in on some of its..."
Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
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"...election is over. The 20,000+ core environmental voters once again triumphed. The apathetic majority stayed away from the polls,..."
May 15, 1998 Column by Louis Black
At Your Service
Suburbanites Doubt the City's 411 on 911
"...illustration byDoug Potter Tracy Nelson has been been doing a bit of research with her stopwatch lately. And..."
Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Hop on the Bus, Gus;
Donate a New Can, Stan
"...With all the holiday hoo-hah, we neglected to inform you fine, commuting-types of the Capital Metro and Capital..."
Dec. 22, 1995 Column
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Charges Dropped: After nearly six years in jail, and nearly seven years being accused of a..."
May 2, 2025 News Feature
Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events
Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week
"...if movies don’t overrepresent this experience. This month, the cinematic-minded queer “professors” of Queer Film Theory 101 feature films..."
