The Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce: Ovation

Honors bestowed, selfies shot, business and social might celebrated

"...it made perfect sense for the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce to hold their annual awards banquet last..."

June 1, 2015 News Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Price of an Education

As the Lege looms, don't bet the house on new money for schools

"...issued by the Governor's Business Council, a Bush-era coven of CEOs organized for the purpose of telling the public..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Column by Michael King

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his State of the City Address before the Real Estate Council of..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Out of Work and Stretched Thin, Hospitality Workers Share What Resources They Can

In a national day of action, Austin's Restaurant Organizing Project and other activist groups highlight the service industry's unique plight

"...most, the south wind takes pity on the organizers of the community food distribution pop-up and rally for the..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by David Evan Rodriguez

The Desegregation of Austin's Movie Theatres

A history of the stand-in movement

"...businesses, a nasty explosion jolted the room, spraying shards of stained glass and lead through blasted-in windows. Jim McCulloch,..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Jordan Buckley

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...$1,500 was a lot of money in 1990. When the city of Austin required..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

“Taste of Black Austin” Explores Cultural Foodways

New photography exhibit showcases Austin’s African-American chefs

"...not have as many black-owned restaurants as Houston and Dallas, but the Central Texas timeline is rich with African-American..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

Bills of the Week: House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1

Texas Lege looks to finalize budget deal

"...Senate will agree to their compromise (i.e., whoever's definition of "fiscal conservative" wins out)...."

May 29, 2015 News Column by Richard Whittaker

Sen. Carona Sees End of the Road ... Money

Are taxes the only solution to Texas' transportation problems? One Republican thinks so.

"...Last week, along the shores of Town Lake, Capitol birdwatchers spotted an extremely rare and..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Conflict of Interest

Facing corporate tyranny, we're all "interested parties"

"...as a bad apple, but as the crowning achievement of an economic and political system that has greatly enlarged..."

Dec. 15, 2006 News Column by Michael King

World of Books

The Fifth Annual Texas Book Festival

"...as if it were perfectly self-evident that the roominess of rural Texas is reason enough to write about it...."

Nov. 10, 2000 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Seeds of Inspiration

The 2012 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...the question that inevitably comes up whenever two members of Austin's creative community connect. We stay so active here..."

June 1, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bill of the Week: Red State vs. Blue Cities

Texas House passes broad restrictions on local regulations

"...a bill last week that would curtail the ability of cities and counties to enact a swath of economic..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Dex Wesley Parra

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...from Deborah Serna and her husband is the first of what is expected to be many stemming from the..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Faster Than Sound: BabiBoi's Spitfire Soundtrack for the Club and Beyond

Ballroom rapper joins the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce's Pride in Local Music next Saturday, and more music news

"...The spitfire, highly danceable musicality of BabiBoi developed alongside their founding membership in the House..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Kerry Is So Very...

Not Just a Torture Chamber Any More

"...but 1996 might be the year the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce rumbles out of its trenches to rally..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

An Entertaining Thought

Can Chamber Task Force Sell Our City?

"...know," is the response from Darrell Glasco, vice president of economic development at the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce...."

June 21, 1996 Screens Feature by Amy Smith

Good Enough for Your Kid

The Lege considers the cost of an "adequate" public school education

"...Committee on Public Education, where members heard the results of the "adequacy" study performed by researchers from the University..."

March 12, 2004 News Column by Michael King

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Members of QueerBomb, Austin's renegade counter-Pride, and members of the official..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Naked City

Lege leaders talk at length about their mutually exclusive goals

"...that's because it is – although in the absence of a tangible "consensus" that would move Gov. Rick Perry..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Texas Senators Skip Stimulus Votes

Cornyn misses cloture vote to attend fundraiser Monday after Hutchison absent for Friday votes

"...Hutchison was back in Texas attending the Richardson Chamber of Commerce annual banquet. Texas Democratic Party Chair Boyd..."

Feb. 10, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Food-o-File: Friday Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Austin food news to squeeze into the print edition of the Chronicle. Rather than wait a week, we've decided..."

March 27, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Pete's Principle

Ex-Chamber Head Winstead Takes Us to the Toll Road

"...future, and it's a toll road. The former chair of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce was wearing a..."

May 22, 1998 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Austin @ Large: Money for Love

There's a word for that sort of thing. It starts with an 'F.'

"...We all kind of knew this already, but now it's official: Freescale Semiconductor,..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

All About That Banchan

Singing the praises of Austin's unsung Korean cuisine

"...– beef bulgogi and sam gyeob sal, thick rounds of uncured pork belly – then turned on the tabletop..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Mercy Chefs Opens Disaster Relief Mobile Kitchen in Wimberley

Chef Jay Bachman joins ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wed., May 15

"...Since 2006, Mercy Chefs and their network of mobile kitchens has been sending culinary professionals to areas..."

May 15, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Runners and Riders for 2012

Sizing up the retirees and new challengers for the legislature

"...Later today, the US Department of Justice is expected to deliver its legal rebuttal to..."

Sept. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Women on Top

The Risks and Rewards of Being a Woman In Austin's High Tech World

"...Alexander, is straightforward: to give potential clients a taste of what the company does, without tipping off competitors to..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Capitol Chronicle

Political commentary on the career of Henry B. Gonzalez

"...only once, for a brief moment in the summer of 1993. He was attending a Houston hearing on public..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Column by Michael King

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