County Courts-at-Law Nos. 3 & 5: Now We’ve Got Bad Blood

Defense attorneys eye Hohengarten, Lipscombe on county benches

"...There are seven criminal judges at the county level – handling class A..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Point Austin: Sick and Tired

Council moves toward commonsense ordinance, despite business resistance

"...That's the fundamental provision of the "paid sick time" ordinance that will come before City Council next week –..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Whose Affordability Crisis?

Looking through the prism's lens

"...The definition of "affordable housing" depends on who's looking at the..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Twenty-five years and counting can't slow down SXSW Film. As the festival enters..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Motions for Recusal

The politics of electing judges

"...Had Tuesday gone as planned, criminal defense attorney McKinley Melancon would have spent the afternoon..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APD’s Napkin Math

Meet-and-confer breakdown brings new money into the city budget. But how much?

"...[inset-1-right]..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Life After Gentrification

When you and your home both have to move

"...Sitting at a small table inside her cramped camper, Carolina..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

The (Longer) Road to CodeNEXT

Opponents would freeze the process via referendum

"...What could be better than arguing about CodeNEXT for a few more months? Arguing about..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

Who said what?

"...1) Quote of the Year: "I was just nominated for best activist in the city – of course,..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Column

Fear & Loathing

Travis County says goodbye to a coyote-killing machine

"...If you live in Central Texas, chances are you have a coyote story..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

How Austin Handles Mental Health Emergencies

Police, EMS, and Integral Care work together to serve people in psychiatric crisis

"...When a police officer brings someone to the Judge Guy Herman Center for Mental..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips & Beyond: Twelve Weeks After Hurricane Harvey in Port Aransas

"Port A is open for business," says chamber of commerce

"...Aransas the damage from Hurricane Harvey was severe and heartbreaking. Buildings along Port A’s harbor collapsed into the water..."

Dec. 2, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe

In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity

"...idea of just how long Esther's Follies has been peddling its singular blend of satire, music, and magic to..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's First Cannabis Oil Dispensary Is Ready to Grow

Compassionate Cultivation prepares to serve epilepsy patients

"...Austin mother Katie Graham plays a delicate balancing act. Her..."

Dec. 1, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Do You Feel a Draft?

CodeNEXT set for a long overdue reality check

"...At press time Wednesday evening, rumors are flying that the CodeNEXT draft three has..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?

We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community

"...Everyone from graphic designers to grandpas goes two-stepping, but even in 2017, walking into a dance club..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

Chronicle Endorsements

Our endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments

"...In advance of early voting for the Nov. 7 General..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

As the City Strives for Zero Waste, Where Does Food Fit In?

Bringing farm-to-table back to the farm

"...It's Saturday morning and Allen Schroeder is fitting boxes of produce into..."

Oct. 13, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

How DPS's Occupation of a Border Town May Have Crippled Its Economy

Rio Grande City sees a marked decline in sales and tourism

"...Are Texas state troopers damaging the economy of a small town near the border?..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

(Fantasy Records)

"...proved just that on Lukas Nelson's previous three LPs. Number four delivers. Where previously Americana-tinged alt-rock teetered precariously on..."

Oct. 6, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Luv Doc: A Very Uninteresting Robot

What doesn't take two thumbs, both eyes, and the lives of innocents?

"...be able to pick up normal vocal cues or inflections that most people do...."

Oct. 6, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

Anti-Choice Group Hit With State, Criminal Complaints

Heidi Group accused of misappropriating taxpayer funds, more

"...A government watchdog is taking aim at an anti-choice group that won millions from..."

Sept. 26, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Council: Yes, We Have a Budget

Members approve $3.9 billion budget for next fiscal year

"...City Council completed three days of "budget readings" at around 10pm last Wednesday, and thereby dodged an..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: As the Budget Goes, So Goes Council

Turf battles over uncommitted funds may prefigure 2018

"...In the end, the climax turned out to be an..."

Sept. 22, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Which Way to CodeNEXT?

A conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar

"...In a few days (perhaps by the time you read..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

AISD’s Teacher Retention Troubles Continue

Numbers down for third year in a row

"...Austin ISD's teaching staff numbers reached a new low this..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Row My Boat Ashore

Louis Black bids farewell in his final “Page Two” column

"..."What you hold in your hands is a paper as honest as we..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by Louis Black

Uncle Staple and Austin’s 13th Annual Independent Media Expo

The weekend of fannish revelry and indie-comics celebration returns

"...Here comes the 13th iteration of Staple!: The Independent Media Expo, now having ditched its longtime Marchesa location..."

Sept. 4, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

A Future for Local Community Policing Conference?

I.C.A.R.E. relies on private funding, needs more

"...The Austin Police Department's Office of Community Liaison hosted its second..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Protecting the LGBTQ Community When the State Attacks

From the bathroom bill to marriage equality, can Austin fight back?

"...Stephanie Martinez is no longer proud to be a Texan. In..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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