Fluff and Stuff

If BuzzFeed's animal empire is trying to infiltrate hard news and traditional media outlets are still trying to get in on the cat cash cow, where does it all end?

"...In early 2012, Summer Anne Burton was selling tickets at the..."

July 26, 2013 Screens Feature by Dan Solomon

A GOP Win in Huber-Daugherty Replay

Gerald Daugherty is back

"...he lost to Karen Huber in 2008. The final results were eerily similar to the returns four years ago,..."

Nov. 9, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

The AggreGAYtor: November 6

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• It’s almost certain that tonight’s results will expand queer choices for destination weddings...."

Nov. 6, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Then There's This: Away We Go

Who does Austin want to lead the way

"...past supported each other's council races – Leffingwell recalls voting for Shea in her 1993 run, and Shea backed..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

The Perry Plunge

Iowa nightmare for Gov. Goodhair, but he carries on

"...that "I've decided to return to Texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path..."

Jan. 4, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

War Stories

From Austin to the Upper Peninsula to Afghanistan and back: Heather Courtney's long journey to arrive at Where Soldiers Come From

"...Nevertheless, there's something surprising about a moment fairly early in Where Soldiers Come From, when Mary Smith, the..."

Oct. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by Cindy Widner

Commissioners Court: Incumbents Stay Put

Some precinct returns reflect red discontent in blue county

"...air getting sucked out of the room" when the early returns assaulted the television screens at the Driskill Hotel...."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Deadlocked Over Density

Neighbors say ARA's development plans for East 11th Street would clash with existing homes and businesses, including the historic Victory Grill

"...the Urban Renewal Agency, which led to the board voting against recommendation to the council. The proposal, with the..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Place 1: A Clear Victory for Leffingwell

Meeker's anti-Wal-Mart cred fails to bring in the votes

"...it beyond anger over Wal-Mart. A study of the voting returns shows he failed to do that. The challenge..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Run-off Roundup

Congressional District 10: Ankrum Wallops Foreman

"...named assistant majority whip. It's evidence that he is voting the way of the party, and not the way..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Transformations

A Conversation with the three directors of the SXSW premiere Cruel & Unusual

"...DH: The castration scene. [Where Linda reveals the results of her self-castration.] What would people think? We know..."

March 10, 2006 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

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Our readers talk back.

"...online, is correct in saying the Trust in its early days did not disapprove of the trading. However, when..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column

Looking Like Texas

District 51's Eddie Rodriguez represents the future of the state's people and policies

"...after he cast a PNV – present but not voting – on the re-election of Speaker Tom Craddick. As..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Dark Horses

The redistricted Centex Democrats bravely into battle go

"...electoral bet for Republicans that – following a brief early flirtation by Austin Mayor Emeritus Gus Garcia – no..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Our readers talk back.

"...I am profoundly disappointed in the results of the Austin Critics Awards for 2003. Having looked..."

July 2, 2004 Column

Naked City

State senate districts 1 and 31 are in play before the special session

"...current state Rep. Tommy Merritt, R-Longview. Since Ratliff retired early, the winner of the run-off will serve out the..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

The Forest for the Trees

The Austin Arts Commission has never been a model of bureaucratic efficiency, but this year it seems to have become a big cliché in action, a body so focused on procedure and minutiae and the concerns of the moment that it can't see the forest for the trees. It's compounding the problems in Austin's profoundly flawed public arts funding system and demonstrating just how poorly that process serves not only the city's artists but all its citizens.

"...on the issue, and a bizarre resolution it was: voting to amend the guideline they admitted was flawed but..."

July 6, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...gathered at 10th and Congress to hear the election results tallied. About 30 minutes earlier, CNN had declared Bush..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

New World Disorder

The World Trade Organization meeting in Seattle collapsed under its own weight.

"...Neither the proposals, nor the debate, nor even the voting records were visible to the public, as they are..."

Dec. 31, 1999 News Feature by Monte Paulsen

Council Watch

Council considers issues ranging from the Seaholm Power Plant, to the Gotham condominium project, to Southpark Meadows.

"...the money to undertake the project itself, since the results of last year's Seaholm Reuse Committee report indicated that..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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Reusing Seaholm

"...cans by the end of the evening. In those early days, I used to go to listen to Beto..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Column

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Scaggs Photo in Bad Taste

"...of life issues, and are finally beginning to see results, should be applauded and actively supported by all. Don't..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Column

Page Two

"...Sometime in the early Seventies, I ended up living on the Gulf Coast..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Column by Louis Black

The National Texan?

The Texan Yanks Its Liberal Roots

"...throughout the paper in days gone by, and was clearly evident on the opinion pages, even when Republican Karen..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

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ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning

"...instructional programs were getting enough resources and measuring their results. In spite of these management weaknesses, the faculty has..."

June 20, 1997 Column

Off the Desk:

"...began July 11 when the city council held off voting on whether to award the contract to Morganti after..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

"...of winning outright. But it wasn't supposed to be nearly that close...."

May 12, 1995 News Feature

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