News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...everything, don't forget that early voting for the run-off elections begins today. Find a polling location here...."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Yes, We Have Candidates!

First formal filings land at City Hall

"...Monday, July 21, marked the opening of the official filing..."

July 22, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: Drive-By Government

Abbott says Texas doesn't have to disclose companies' chemical stockpiles, but why are these chemicals in our neighborhoods in the first place?

"...say, the Wendy Davis campaign is having a field day over her opponent's bungling, embarking on a "Texans Deserve..."

July 18, 2014 News Column by Michael King

House District 50 Heading to Run Off

Update: VanDeWalle, Israel head to Pyrrhic second round

"...House District 50 drags on after an inconclusive special election tonight. Republican Mike VanDeWalle claimed a quasi-victory, but with..."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Props & Bonds Close Early

The early vote and the E-day vote ride steady

"...were no dramatic changes from morning until night on election day, at least regarding the City of Austin's charter..."

Nov. 6, 2012 News Post by Michael King

The Daily Hustle: 1/10/11

Of politics and parking meters

"...Today, we’re getting into campaign season kick-off with a couple..."

Jan. 10, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Eight Days of Cash

Final full Lege campaign finance reports filed

"...If it's a week before an election, it must be time for the eight day out..."

Oct. 27, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 10/5/10

Transpo Bond Brouhaha

"...With the November transportation bond election right around the corner, mobility boosters and bond blasters..."

Oct. 5, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 8/31/10

Get Austin Moving - to the ballot box

"...Is it that time already? Yesterday, Lee Leffingwell and business, development and community leaders kicked..."

Aug. 31, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 8/11/10

Catching up with Cole

"...Below the fold, learn what let her support the election...."

Aug. 11, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

SXSW Film

Daily reviews and interviews

"...a half later, the worldwide hope generated by the election of President Barack Obama has long since painfully collided..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Everybody's on Vacation

The complicated business of hiring a city auditor who's already the city auditor

"...was the Catch-22 the City Council became ensnared in Monday, at a specially called meeting canvassing the results of..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Green Party Ticket Hits Texas

Green Party candidates the only prez contenders to visit Lone Star State

"...Ralph Nader has said he won't be back before Election Day, but at least one presidential hopeful hasn't given..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Got the Red State Blues?

Down-home election eve concert hopes to bring change – and fire-hot tunes – to Austin

"...and by far, the biggest – iteration of the election-eve spirit booster...."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Final Countdown

Candidates chime in with their election day thoughts, online

"...Election Day is upon us, and the candidates are making..."

May 10, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Following Ronnie

The next D.A. must meet a high standard

"...last week, "I am going to do my job Monday morning the same way I've always done it, and..."

April 4, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...minorities, seniors, and the poor. Headlines• Early voting begins Monday, April 30, for the May 12 special election. On..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

My Country, My Country

Using the Iraqi democratic elections in early 2005 as its focal point, this powerful documentary is the sad lament of Iraqis who truly want the best for their homeland, despite seemingly overwhelming odds.

"...a nation as a people. Using the Iraqi democratic elections in early 2005 as its focal point, My Country,..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Newsprint in Spanish

Sizing up Austin's Latino newspaper players

"...fraud and identity theft in Latino communities), to a pre-election piece "Una serenata por tu voto" ("Serenade for Your..."

Feb. 25, 2005 News Feature by Belinda Acosta

That Funky Water ...

The city says the water is just fine, but we're not certain

"...tastes nasty. If you recall, it was right around Election Day that the distinctive flavor of mold and metal..."

Nov. 19, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in his ungracious acceptance as a winner in this election (helping having defeated Prop. 1), raises the question as..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Lady in Waiting

Prospective First Lady Anita Perry Prepares for Life in the Spotlight

"...October 10, less than a month before the presidential election, Anita Perry had a kind of dress rehearsal for..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...It's a Beautiful Day! Hey! We forgot to wish ourselves a Happy Birthday..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Kansas City

"...Kansas City take place over the course of two days in 1934 and weaves together in typical Altman fashion..."

Aug. 16, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New Democratic Fight for the Future in Texas, USA

Documentarian Andrew Morgan on the ground in the 2022 election

"...these campaigns packed the AFS Cinema at the movie's Saturday premiere, giving its director, Andrew Morgan, a rapturous standing..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Screens Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Turkey Trot to the Polls: The December 13 run-off election will decide three Council members and Austin's mayor, so..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Feature

Round Rock Crushes Far-Right Candidates Running for School Board

Progressives won the day

"...control of Round Rock ISD's Board of Trustees on Tuesday. The five – Christie Slape, Orlando Salinas, Jill Farris,..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Answers to Your Questions About Voting by Mail in Travis County

Stay home and vote?

"...the County Clerk's Office at 5501 Airport Blvd. on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8...."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...two teachers at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde on Tuesday. GoFundMe has set up a central donation page for..."

May 27, 2022 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the Propositions on the November Ballot

November 2021 Statewide General Election and City of Austin Special Election

"...Save Austin Now's second citizen initiative in as many elections has demonstrated the need for several reforms of the..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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