Anti-Death-Penalty Nun Talks “Bible Belt” and “Death Belt” in Austin

She calls execution the “apex” of a flawed punitive system

"...That execution took place April 5, 1984. Since then,..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

County Mental Health Provider Union Says Bosses Should Explain Firing Decisions

They’re demanding new policies around dismissals

"...vacancies that opened up during the pandemic, meaning the frontline clinicians and crisis workers who remain are carrying higher..."

May 30, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Tribune Partners with Frontline: In good news for local journalism, The Texas Tribune..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature

Bill Would Connect ERCOT to U.S. Electric Grids

Environmental and labor groups support cost-saving bill

"...off Ben White Boulevard joined by myriad environmental groups, frontline workers, and labor unions, to celebrate the filing of..."

Feb. 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...published this week by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune, and FRONTLINE had three key findings. First, active shooter training varies..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature

“Dumb” Rounds to Be Manufactured Nearby, Amid Calls to Stop Sending Them to Israel

Imprecise and massive Howitzer rounds kill civilians

"...We know the vast majority of those killed in..."

Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Kimberley Jones’ Top 10 Films of 2023

"...and you can watch it for free on PBS Frontline's YouTube channel right now...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Screens Feature

$3 Shows Mixes Arts and Social Issues, Like Ben Buck’s Album Release and a DAWA Fundraiser

$3 entry for Como Las Movies, KVN, Suzanna Choffel, and more on Sunday

"...the Storm, provides financial support for BIPOC creatives and frontline workers in Austin. DAWA’s small grants assist with rent..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Music Post by Adam Cherian

Ascension Stops Nurses From Returning to Work After Strike

Negotiations over understaffing crisis stalled, nurses say

"...with its nurses” and said “based on our experience, frontline staff – including nurses – have always demonstrated a..."

June 28, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Trusting Your Gut: Texas Film Awards Honoree Michael de Luca on a Life in Cinema

From New Line to Warners, the exec discusses his career

"...let me stick to being office management and not frontline creative...."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

City Ends Contract With Operator of Austin's Downtown Homeless Shelter

Front Steps has run the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless since 2004

"...that the city's decisions "impacts Front Steps' hardworking, dedicated frontline staff," though, reportedly, staff did not learn of the..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Angélique Kidjo Punches Until Crosseyed & Painless

West African body rocker covers Talking Heads & worships Mother Earth

"...backing quartet doubled the drum riser quotient, but the frontline of New York guitarist Dominic James and London-born/Lagos-raised bassist..."

May 13, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Lil Ugly Mane’s (Very Good) Bad Hair Day at Oblivion Access

Reclusive legend of internet rap brings along a furry frenemy

"...child in the audience,” put himself “on the moral frontline” and started bleeping Ugly.) Though some in attendance seemed..."

May 13, 2022 Music Post by Julian Towers

Safe & Sober 4 Prom

"...While the safety messages are geared toward students, the frontline folks best positioned to kick start a safe celebration..."

April 4, 2022 Postmarks

Angelo Moore & More

The Art Of Never Giving Up

"...or warning, the song stops dead and the entire frontline of the band scream into their microphones, in perfect..."

Feb. 14, 2022 Music Post by Gary Lindsey

As Austin's I-35 Mess Gains National Attention, the City Refocuses on the Palm District

Applying an "equity lens" to reimagine the blocks alongside Austin's gnarliest highway

"...plan. "We will acknowledge and center the needs of frontline communities, such as those of East Austin, who have..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Truffle Hunters

Snuffling about with irascible old men and adorable dogs

"...exude a humorous sweetness, it is (naturally) the four-legged frontline truffle hunters that steal the film. And while I..."

May 21, 2021 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Frontline Immigrant Workers Hesitant to Receive COVID Vaccine

Missing their shots

March 12, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Abbott Don't Care, Real Fish and Faux, Crave Improves Pville, Everybody Requests Freebirds

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...their popular burritos and bowls to UT Health Austin frontline staff and volunteers who are administering the COVID-19 vaccine..."

March 2, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

First COVID-19 Vaccine Administered in Austin

UT Health Austin among first in Texas to receive Pfizer vaccine

"...the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Austin were administered to frontline healthcare workers at UT-Austin, confirmed Dr. Amy Young, vice..."

Dec. 15, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Stressed Out? Let Your Freak-Out Flag Fly!

Making stress into a friend instead of a foe

"...of color are more likely to work in high-risk frontline environments as well, increasing opportunities for infection, and they're..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

’Horns Return; COVID to Follow?

The University of Texas community braces for impact as the fall semester gets underway

"...workers, and particularly the most vulnerable – low-wage and frontline workers, people of color, [and] the uninsured." These include..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Day Trips & Beyond: Mid-August Travel Updates

Foeder for thought and a beer for a good cause

"...Donations to First Responders First will provide help to frontline health workers with essential supplies, services, and resources for..."

Aug. 14, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Roots Chicken Shak to Open at Revamped H-E-B Mueller Food Hall

Chef Tiffany Derry proves that working moms should run the world

"...selling grocery bags with prepped raw ingredients to feeding frontline workers to creating affordable family meals ("church girl meals"..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

As the D.A. Delays, Michael Ramos' Killers Remain on Duty

The Ramos probe plods on

"...in the public safety conversation. Academics, legal experts, and frontline officers – but not APD or city leadership or..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements

July 14 Primary Run-off Election and Senate District 14 Special Election

"...This is the county's frontline court handling family violence cases, with much contention between..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Getting Tough on APD

Council: Reforms and budget cuts only the first step

"...most officers are ill-equipped to manage, despite their being frontline first responders. "I fully intend to take a good..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: A Quick Start, But No Victory Lap, on Reworking Public Safety

Council unites behind prompt reforms, big APD budget cuts

"...leave most officers ill-equipped to manage, despite their being frontline first responders. “I fully intend to take a good..."

June 12, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Savilino Pivots From Restaurant Gear to Tailored Face Masks

Meet the man behind the masks

"...take an N95 mask out of the hands of frontline workers who need them most, then why not? It..."

May 15, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

DFG Noodles Owner Launches Platform to Connect Medical Professionals to Urgent Supplies

Anonymous superhighway works with techies and nurse practitioners

"...only thing that medical professionals need to fuel their frontline efforts, and one Austin food truck entrepreneur created a..."

April 30, 2020 Food Post by Jessi Cape

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