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"...the school be formally split in two. – Justin Ward..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...John Whitmire, D-Houston, exploded in anger when Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst tried to force a quick vote while a..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...out of the Capitol this week, as Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst withdrew his opposition to expanded Children's Health Insurance..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...proposal to vaccinate sixth-grade girls against human papillomavirus, moved forward on voter-ID bills designed to restrict voting, and the..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Thank You, Central Time Zone: A Preview of the 2007 NFL Draft

"...these guys know offensive-line help is required to move forward. 11) San Francisco Jamaal Anderson, DE, Arkansas The Razorback..."

April 26, 2007 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Naked City

"...with the second reading of the contentious taxi franchise award on the agenda (see below) and a new initiative..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature

Spotlight: Willie Tee

Willie Tee won't just be "Teasing You" at the Ponderosa Stomp

"..."Having grown up in the Ninth Ward," Turbinton reasons, "it was natural for me to want..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

DVD Watch: Potential-Gift Edition

"...Criterion, which also leaves out Greaves' watershed short "Emergency Ward" in the Symbio set. But as The New Yorker's..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Culture Flash!

The Art Palace glows in the 'Times,' and Dan Dietz gets a hearing at the Kennedy Center

"...Jane from the journalist. Curator Risa Puleo, artists Rebecca Ward and Christa Palazzolo, screenwriter/photographer Bill Wittliff, and architect David..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Driving backward has become very popular with Austin's motorists. Driving backward..."

June 9, 2006 Column

Divorce, Alamo Style

From a small north-side apartment – via toney Rob Roy, a Hays County ranch, and several sojourns in jail – Janet Kennedy keeps fighting a battle featuring all the latest in family bitterness

"...trial. But Janet wasn't satisfied. While the jury had awarded her temporary spousal support of more than $3,000 a..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Rock & Roll Books

Gift guide

"...marked the beginning of a revolution that would expand outward from Austin like shock waves from a seismic event."..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...590AM reminds Austin residents that Austin police officers "run toward terror in the night" to keep the city safe...."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Cult of Ray

Ray Benson steps out from behind the Wheel.

"...Wheel at one time or another, plus the Grammy Awards lining the shelves of Benson's office validate that...."

July 18, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...by your presentation of a "Best of Austin" Critics Award to Cowgirls and Flowers [Sept. 27]. This has nothing..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column

Dancing About Architecture

Everything from 20+ years ago is coming back, starting with Elvis Costello.

"...believe it's been a quarter-century since Chronicle contributor Ed Ward split from Rolling Stone because of that magazine's indifference..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in the summer of 2001, the International Olympic Committee awarded the 2008 Olympics to Beijing, China. Nearly 90% of..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

TV Eye

PBS' documentary series P.O.V. offers a kinder, gentler (though no less provocative) brand of television.

"...and resilient as kidskin gloves. Musician and visual artist Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong (the subject of Terry Zwigoff's Louie..."

June 21, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postmarks

Stirred up by the arts, sounding off on local TV

"...Herbert Ward..."

July 20, 2001 Column

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Women Watch Brackenridge

"...of the activists, it is important that the maternity ward not be separated from the other services, such as..."

July 20, 2001 News Feature by Jennie Kennedy

TV Eye

The cure to the summer rerun doldrums? HBO's Sex and the City and Six Feet Under.

"...last season, I was less interested in the Sela Ward and Billy Campbell drama than I was with that..."

June 8, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

PCU

The Animal House of the Nineties

"...D: Hart Bochner (1994); with Jeremy Piven, Chris Young, David Spade, Megan Ward, Sarah Trigger, Jon Favreau, Jessica Walter...."

March 30, 2001 Screens Review by Eli Kooris

TV Eye

As far as awards shows go, the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards was one of the most abysmal presentations I've seen in a long time. Maybe the upcoming SAG awards or TV Guide Awards will be better.

"...an Album of the Year win by Eminem, the award went to Steely Dan. (Steely Dan?!?)..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Making Lists

The Year in Books

"...what we liked most of all. A brief guide: David Garza, Amanda Eyre Ward, and Martin Wilson are young..."

Jan. 5, 2001 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...Cynthia A. Thornton 114,172 (41.3%) 279,522 (50.0%) D: Donna Howard 144,935 (52.4%) 250,444 (44.8%) L: Nancy C. Neale 17,277..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature

TV Eye

Emmy Awards wrap-up, plus the skinny on Buffy the Vampire Slayer's season premiere and Live Free or Die, part of PBS' POV documentary series.

"...I wrote a recap of the 52nd Annual Emmy Awards show (9/10), with comparisons to my Clare's Choice Awards..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Postscripts

Texas Writers Month is here and that means … lots and lots of Texas writers speaking at a multitude of events.

"...The University Co-op announced the Robert W. Hamilton Book Awards for the year's best faculty writing at UT on..."

May 5, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Punk rock rough stuff; Emo calls it quits; Tenacious D seems to be the shit.

"...want to route tours through there," explains SXSW booker David Thomson, explaining why SXSW books certain clubs "against type"..."

March 24, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Memory of Music

Discovering Moby Grape's Skip Spence via his only solo album Oar, and it's new tribute album, More Oar

"...Stevenson. He ended up in the Bellevue psychiatric prison ward for six months. The other four continued on as..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Louis Black

More Oar reviewed

"...York (1968's Wow), Spence landed in Bellevue Hospital's prison ward after an incident involving an axe and a bandmate's..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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