Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...When Danny Young talks about his arrival in South Austin from Kingsville 23 years ago, he doesn't..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...by five nights, divided by you. And that's not counting the attendant acts the conference sweeps in every year...."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Pick Me! Pick Me!

"......"

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature

Grave Matters

The Cost of the Longest Vacation You'll Ever Take

"...Much has been written about Austin's high real estate prices, but dollar for dollar, it's..."

March 28, 1997 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

The Luv Doc: A Pretty Low Bar

Give me a ghost-driven Jaguar any day

"...met my husband at a small college on the East Coast. After graduating, we moved to NYC (Brooklyn), which..."

Feb. 21, 2025 Column by The Luv Doc

Proof of Nothing

When you were busted for public intoxication, were you drunk? Or did you just piss off a cop?

"...story, the night that she was arrested for public intoxication, Jan. 18, she was not drunk...."

June 24, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...there will be, among Travis County Republicans, some understandable disappointment but also a sympathy for the type of negative..."

Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature

Austin @ Large: Wreck on the Highway

Why the dogs can't catch the toll road speed machine

"...So, really, at the meeting of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Policy..."

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

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...article, "Shuttle Bus Battle" [News]. The statement "UT shuttle drivers consistently handle a comparable workload" to Capital Metro operators..."

June 4, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our own little Gaza Strip, and the Halloween (Gas) Mask is taken to task.

"...Hamzeh: A One-Sided Account..."

Nov. 2, 2001 Column

Stompy Jones

"...illustration by Nathan Jensen..."

April 30, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"....footnote { vertical-align: super; padding-left: 2px; font-size: 12px; color: #d6121a !important; font-family: 'Gotham A','Gotham..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Day Labors - Night Falls

Austin's Day Labor Site Attracts Drugs, Criminals

"...On the evening of August 12, when 19-year-old Ali Cokley was shot..."

Aug. 30, 1996 News Feature

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...FRIDAYAustin Collins Band11:15am, BMI stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Kudos to Lauri Apple for aptly describing the Austin transportation mess: Everyone has an agenda, but..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Postmarks

Recent coverage of light rail and of access-TV personality Alex Jones pushes readers' buttons this week.

"...Let Them Ride Trains..."

July 28, 2000 Column

All Together Now

City makes some headway on synchronizing traffic lights

"...Keith steers her bronze Chevrolet truck down Congress Avenue during a recent Tuesday afternoon rush hour. "You know that..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...President Harry Truman used to say, "There is no end..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Regular Folk

"...South Austin has longcaptivated the rest of the city with its..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Tied to the Tracks

"...The train wouldn't arrive in Austin for years, but our future..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Interfaith

Organizing Austin One Congregation at a Time

"...They're called "accountability sessions." In reality, they're demonstrations of power - blatant examples of..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Winners of the 43rd Austin Music Awards

The best bands, venues, backstage folks, and more, as voted on by you

"...discovery – every March, but before the festival madness begins, The Austin Chronicle offers our own celebration of local..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature

A Tangled Web at Spider House

A culture of heavy drinking and late nights, alleged sexual misconduct, and a lawsuit all pull on the threads of a poisonous time at the campus-area cafe

"...On a brisk Tuesday afternoon in December, Spider House Cafe and Ballroom isn't exactly bustling,..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Announces Film Lineup

Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, Ben Wheatley's Free Fire, and more

"...has arrived, with big features like Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, the debut of Starz's American Gods adaptation, and documentaries..."

Jan. 31, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...Austin Chronicle: Why did you decide to run for mayor?..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Embracing Code Compliance

New director Carl Smart discusses his goals for a more user-friendly department

"...took over as only the second ever director of Austin's Code Compliance Department. The former director of Code Compliance..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Developing Stories

Getting back to our Wooldridge Square roots

"...Trivia quiz: Lyndon Baines Johnson announced his bid for the presidency there. It's..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

The Traffic Report

Rail rolls forward, but toll roads encounter slowing

"...As electioneering began this week in earnest to persuade citizens to..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Road Rage

The Barton Springs Road project has encountered more than few speed bumps

"...Mani Shook peered into his tip jar and frowned. A buck and some..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

St. Michael's Passion

Whose truth prevails at Austin's Catholic high school?

"...St. Michael's Academy is, for the moment, Austin's only Catholic high school. But it's not your parents'..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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