Brain Boom

Austin's Techno Geeks and Slackers Cash In

"...Dave Taylor launched his seven-member computer game company, Crack..."

March 20, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Jingles With Hair

Musicians for Hire: A Career in Advertising

"...illustration by John Keen Dale Watson and his brand..."

June 20, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Motal De-Clawed

Waging a Gentler Campaign for Place 2

"...dais, but distaste for her, even outside the progressive community, is as deep and rich as for any other..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Supersizing the Scene

From Rest Stop to Tour Stop

"..."The more facilities that any community can offer, the better its chances of landing national..."

May 12, 1995 Music Feature by Andy Langer

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...anything with these assets, and then running into heavy financial weather almost immediately. [inset-1-right]..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Department of Unintended Consequences

Could the new land development code actually make Austin less affordable?

"...• Upzonings will increase sales prices and rents. Financial analysts and real estate professionals estimate that the proposed..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Health Care Elephants Battle Over Med School Prop. 1

St. David's formally opposes the proposition to build a med school in Austin

"...emergency rooms at St. David's, Seton, and University Medical Center Brackenridge. As part of an agreement with the city..."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...death! But I'll take that any day over a community that doesn't like its parks enough to stand up..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

How Do You Pick a Chief?

APD reviewer list raises questions about the process

"...seemed like reasonable requests, given the recent state of police-community relations. There were the troubling shooting deaths of Jesse..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Endorsements

"...an engaged and effective mayor, has been at the center of major public initiatives like Envision Central Texas, the..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Family Flight

Will AISD abandon its shrinking schools?

"...Forgione has proposed transforming Becker into an early childhood center, a cutting-edge model of special education inclusion designed to..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

A Mixed Farewell to ACC's Fonté

ACC President Richard Fonté steps down and reflects on his administration and its discontents

"...While some people still speak highly of departing Austin Community College President Richard Fonté, it also isn't difficult to..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Sunset vs. Goliath

Tiny Sunset Valley defends the aquifer -- but could use a little neighborly help

"...for a new City Hall and rain-reclamation system, a community organic garden, a traffic-calming circle ("This took four years..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mum's the Word

Blind Oversight

"...certain that Brackenridge is still accessible to the indigent community that most needs it. We're the eyes and ears"..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff

CSC Who?

"...networking and information management. The company's Austin division, CSC Financial Services, specializes in outsourcing data processing for other entities...."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

No Schism

"...The board and staff of the Sustainable Food Center (SFC) appreciate the attention The Austin Chronicle has been..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Column

Needs More Color

Progressive Papers Grapple With Chronic Complaint

"...Peter Noel of The Village Voice photograph by Hiroyuki..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

What Price Baseball?

The Rangers Ain't Gonna Like This, Yogi

"...single most valuable asset. According to his most recent financial disclosure filing with the Texas Ethics Commission, Bush's limited..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature

Zeroing in on Zuniga

Place 5 CandidatesTarget the Man With the Money

"...city council candidate Karen Hadden walked briskly to the center of the room, grabbed hold of a microphone and..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watsonphotograph by John Anderson It was..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...a city sidewalk, the city found itself at the center of a global uprising against police violence and racial..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...City Council certainly sounded thankful for the recommendations the City-Community Reimagining Public Safety Task Force had just laid at..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...captured in new documentary Alone Together. However, in the centerpiece slot, the old guard will be thrilled at one..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

For Council, No Easy Next Steps After Lifting Camping Ban

Austin’s homelessness strategy turns to housing

"...2) that we have needed long-term solutions and significant financial investment for more than two decades. To that end,..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Saving Austin's Schools

Nobody gets everything they want, but AISD’s bond may give everybody something they really need

"...education school to the current Lucy K. Reade Pre-K center. An additional $210 million buys four new schools to..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Nowhere to Go

The struggles of homeless teenagers and young adults often go overlooked in Austin

"...adulthood is a gradual process. Familial structures, education, and financial support are all key to growing up to live..."

Nov. 6, 2015 News Feature by Makeda Easter

Collateral Damage

Assessing the cost of service for minority veterans

"...people waiting to access services at the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless (ARCH). It's an unavoidable reality for..."

July 17, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

The Hero Returns

Vince Young carves out a second career at UT-Austin

"...K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Instead, find the Flawn Academic Center (tucked between the Tower and the Union) and take..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Jessica Luther

HB 2 Trial [Updated]

Abortion providers argue for health, safety of women

"...detailed the difficulty of leasing and purchasing ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) due to high cost and uncooperative financiers. Those..."

Aug. 5, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...calls FEMA. FEMA contacts the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS, which includes AmeriCorps, FEMA Corps, etc.), who..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

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