Trouble at Station 15

Austin firefighter sues city after officials stonewall unequal treatment

"...When Nona Allen joined the Austin Fire Depart­ment in 2007, sitting..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Caitlin Meredith

The Color of Fire

The Austin Fire Department is making another attempt at staff diversity – will it do any better this time?

"...There was a time not so long ago when Austin's public officials concerned themselves..."

May 13, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

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

"...Austin was the largest city to designate itself a no-kill sanctuary for animals. That came to an end in..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...an epic ATX arc, wherein the hero leaves College Station and builds a global music promotions empire that he..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

News Roundup: No Justice, No Peace

Shootings, protests, and politics

"...on Sunday that unidentified law enforcement sources told the station that a shot to the heart by Austin Police..."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

City Tells Firefighters Volunteering Not Allowed

Union chief sees double standard on charity projects

"...answer sounds like to some members of the Austin Fire Department, whose decision to volunteer with Habitat for Humanity,..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

To the Lighthouse

After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?

"...was the city's proposed water plant, Water Treatment Plant No. 4, expected (at full build-out) to process 300 million..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Best in Bluegrass

Southside of the Tracks on the right side of 08

"...Now on their third album, the Nashville quintet seems to..."

Dec. 30, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Public Notice: Plans for the Future

The CodeNEXT process is upon us

"...As if the swirl of fall festivals weren't enough to keep us busy – this weekend the Texas..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Dollars Down to Earth

1995-96 City Budget Shoots for Balance

"...corporations millions in tax breaks, and $10 million (plus another $3 million for infrastructure) for a baseball stadium...."

Sept. 8, 1995 News Feature

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

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Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Fox and CBS Pull the Switcheroo Musical Affiliates

KEYE Channel 42

"...a tall kid with business skills. His wholehearted Midwestern demeanor belies his bigwig role in turning a bare-bones Fox..."

June 16, 1995 News Feature

Happenings

September 27-October 4

"...For more events, see Community Listings. THURSDAY 27..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Early Voting

Oct. 24 - Nov. 4

"...Nov. 8 General Elections: Early Voting Oct. 24 - Nov...."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Veterans Leading the Charge

Psychedelic healing around Austin and beyond

"...jungle, its heat, its fecundity, the waves of white noise from its millions of insects...."

July 5, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

City Budget: Something's Gotta Give

Cooling economy, rising costs mean tough choices for City Council

"...fiscal year, 2018, costs are expected to rise about 5%, and incoming revenue is anticipated to rise by less..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Termagant Homosexuals...

"...gag reflex with. It's homosexuals that have the problem, not their Christian critics. If anybody is homophobic, it's termagant..."

May 23, 1997 Column

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains

Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.

"...tentative and withdrawn proposal to buy state-owned land at 45th and Bull Creek that – according to the pleadings..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

City Council Clashes Over 2017 Budget

Competing ideas on how to spend $969 million

"...that's the $3.7 billion "All Funds" octopus, which includes not only the operational expenses or "General Fund" budget, but..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Wake-Up Call

Looking back on the onetime heart of local hip-hop, Catfish Station, and the visuals that defined it

"...downtown entertainment district) cater to the rainbow spectrum of nonwhite communities, and many local rap, jazz, and R&B artists..."

July 22, 2005 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

Communication Breakdown

The city's plan to implement a radio system is turning into a long, high-dollar project

"...new radio system to allow local law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel to communicate with one another..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Jordan Smith

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...took was a song, "The Way," and Austin's previously ignored power pop trio Fastball wound up generating a platinum..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Postmarks

"...city bond package, also for the detailed coverage [Vol.18, No.8]. I write to urge all Austin voters to get..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Bond Election Cliffs Notes

General Obligation Bonds

"...Propositions 1-5 authorize the city to sell GO bonds, which are..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Working the Budget

Council and staff review the preliminary numbers, with crossed fingers all around

"...Beginning at 9am, Council spent roughly five hours discussing not the draft primary budget issues that occupied the first..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Branch by Branch

CARVER (3.0 stars)

"...1161 Angelina, at Rosewood; 472-8954..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature

Record Store Day, Formula 1, Dyke March, and More Event Recommendations

Your weekend is spoken for

"...Through November 3, Trinity Street Playhouse..."

Oct. 18, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Our music writers recommend the best day parties and unofficial bonanzas for one-stop concert shopping during the coming week..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...voting no on all 16 proposed amendments. Most would not be missed. However, for those who insist, in this..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...voting no on all 16 proposed amendments. Most would not be missed. However, for those who insist, in this..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

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