Ring in the HollyDaze

Holiday Movie Previews

"...With nearly 40 films in release this holiday season, it's harder than ever for..."

Nov. 29, 1996 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"...A bike ride down Airport Boulevard protected from traffic. A train traveling over..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Hard Times in the Land of Plenty

Service nonprofits and their funders face the economic gale

"...In the sorting room at the 20,000-square-foot warehouse on South..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Ten Key Moments in Austin's Year With the Coronavirus

The Plague Year

"...1) March 6: SXSW Canceled For the first time in 34 years, the multimedia South by Southwest Conference and..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Page Two: Coming Down Fast

Barreling toward SXSW 2011

"...On Friday, March 11 – in just a little over week – South by Southwest..."

March 4, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Booming in the Bust

ACC advances its higher-ed march across the region – but not everyone is happy

"...expansion would be costly and would lead to cutbacks in services to its core customers in order to serve..."

Aug. 27, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Tongue-in-Cheek Terror

"...Flush with success, 1986 (l-r): Gibby Haynes, Theresa Taylor, King Coffey, Jeff Pinkus, and Paul Leary photograph by Debbie..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

311 Story in Error

"..."...The 311 club, which the Austin Police department says may have a lax door policy..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Having a Plan for When Shit Hits the Fan: A Journey in Prepping

What disaster preparedness experts have to say about best-laid plans for worst-case scenarios

"...preparedness, everyone has their own disaster movie that plays in their mind. What’s the scenario in yours?..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Breaking Down What the HOME Initiative’s Passing Means for Austin

Council approves HOME phase one, looks ahead to phase two

"...After hundreds of people spent hours testifying at City Council's special called meeting, Dec. 7, Council..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin ISD Leans in to Win Back Families, Boost Enrollment

Every student counts

"...It is 8am, and the Joslin Elementary library is waiting, patiently, for elusive families...."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Abortions Decrease in Texas After HB 2, Data Shows

DSHS finally releases 2014 abortion stats after ACLU request

"...of Texas, the Department of State Health Services released finalized statistics on abortion for 2014, the first full year..."

June 30, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Point Austin: Budget in a Box

The budget year begins with the annual forecast

"...I'm writing this column with the reassuring drone of ATXN.TV in..."

April 24, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Dining Up and Down West Lynn

Venerable spaces and new faces

"...1204 West Lynn, 477-5584, www.jeffreysofaustin.com..."

Feb. 16, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

In Between Days

At the Crossroads of the 1999-2000 Austin Music Awards.

"...we're gonna be pretty embarrassed by all this millennium business. It's cool the way all those zeros fit in..."

March 10, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Undercover on High School's Ritziest Glitziest Night It All Goes Down at Prom

"...high school story than the one you're used to reading about these days. The story I have to share..."

May 14, 1999 Arts Feature

Anime, Activism, and Aerodynamics in This Weekend’s Recommended Events

Arts and culture abound!

"...Ghost in the Shell..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

After a Decade of Decline in Teen Parents, Support Services Brace for Rising Demand

It takes a village

"...Rocio Villarreal remembers feeling scared and anxious at her first prenatal checkup at..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...For more than a decade, Austin was the largest city to designate itself a no-kill..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Entering 2021 in a “State of Emergency”

Bars operating as restaurants are officials' top concern

"...Speaking to reporters earlier this week, Interim Health Authority Dr...."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Twisting in the Wind

Austin Energy is trying to find the right price for renewable energy – but that's much easier said than done

"...On July 24, two weeks after news broke of Austin Energy's troubles selling its latest batch of GreenChoice wind..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Why Venues Are Struggling to Stay Open in the Live Music Capital of the World

As Hot Summer Nights descends, Austin’s live music epicenter campaigns for city support

"...look on from the multilayered top deck. A UT-launched indie band plays on the smaller indoor stage, and a..."

July 12, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

How a Small Town Has Fared as a Microchip Factory Brings in Billions

Has Taylor, TX, become Boomtown, TX?

"...the mayor of Taylor, Texas, traces his family's roots in the area back to the 1800s. There are few..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 5 Election

"...In advance of the Nov. 5 election, the Chronicle editorial..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Page Two: "Fab 5 Freddy Told Me Everybody's Fly"

Out of nothing, street art achieved velocity

"...Driving in a cab across Tel Aviv, I thought about..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Inside Out ... Outside In

The growing influence of fringe movements on City Hall reflects either a healthy populism or the implosion of civic engagement

"...Council's Public Health and Human Services Committee held a hearing to discuss whether the city should put a warning..."

March 2, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Report: Arrests Up, Use of Force Down

While there was an overall increase in arrests made by Austin Police last year, the overall rate of police use of force declined, according to a recent APD report

"...While there was an overall increase in arrests made by Austin Police in 2005
50;..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

In Politics to Win, Again and Again

Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected

"...Two kinds of people work political campaigns, David Butts told us...."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Tanisa Jeffers Wins Big in JP5 Contest

She will lead county’s main evictions court

"...It was after 10:30pm when the Chronicle finally caught up with Tanisa Jeffers. She had awoken an..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Residential Address: Jenny Parrott's Cozy Nest of Songs and Stories at Hole in the Wall

The Austin folk experimentalist offers a free-entry Friday time portal

"...Walking up the Drag's ever-growing skyline these days, it's impossible..."

Sept. 15, 2023 Music Column by Gary Lindsey

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