VIDEO: Travis County Violating Rights by Barring Attorneys From Bail Hearings, ACLU Claims

Virtual hearings at times conducted through slots in jail cell doors

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April 19, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

200 Ryans Converge Downtown to Celebrate Their Ryan-ness

Jumping on the Ryan Rodeo

"...Skeptical passersby peer into the bustling bar, barely lit by the late afternoon February..."

April 17, 2024 Arts Post by Athena Hawkins

Road Woes Continue for Austin FC in Loss to St. Louis City

Season-long goal drought away from home drags on

"...After consecutive victories at Q2 Stadium, a return to the road meant a return to the doldrums for Austin..."

April 14, 2024 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs

At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting

"...At the Texas AFL-CIO headquarters Wednesday evening, legislators, the NAACP, and..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin's Aaron Moten's Trip From Batboy to Fallout

How one St. Ed's actor became part of the new Prime series

"...It's a long way from a college production of Batboy: The Musical to..."

April 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Verde Report: As Wins Rack Up, Emiliano Rigoni Is Becoming Austin FC’s Forgotten Man

The club’s second-highest-paid player has struggled to contribute

"...two matches – first a 2-1 triumph over FC Dallas on March 30, followed by a 4-3 thrill ride..."

April 12, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times

The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival

"...This is what Sagebrush was made for. The South Congress honky-tonk is full to the brim. Dancers..."

April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Exploring the McNeil Crossing Strip Mall

Exceptional forays into Indian and Vietnamese cuisine, plus a short trip to Subway

"...Welcome to The Strip Club, highlighting Austin’s destination strip malls. Where else..."

April 12, 2024 Food Feature by Taylor Holland

The Luv Doc: Settling

Who do you want? Mr. Wrong or Mr. Reliable?

"...I’ve worked hard to foster my independence, to become the best version of myself and have resigned to never..."

April 12, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Squirrel Fest, a Bidi Bidi Birthday, and More Community Events

Plan your week with some of our recommended happenings around town

"...According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Austin metro area has..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

As Statesman Reporters Were on Strike, Gannett Posted Their Jobs

And published anonymously written stories

"...Readers of the Gannett-owned Democrat & Chronicle in Rochester, N.Y., and the..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...Toby Keith. A Phil Collins song was covered by the members of Little Big Town and Sugarland. Keith Urban..."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Theatre in Motion in Overheard on a Train

All aboard Austin's Red Line for Cheerful Secrets' interactive play

"...The first act takes place from the Downtown stop on..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

A Trans Journalist With the Taliban in Transition

Austinite Monica Villamizar on Jordan Bryon's truth in wartime

"...Afghanistan has fallen from the headlines, but Jordan Bryon has worked hard..."

April 5, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: Be Patient

What next? People with “Baby on Board” stickers?

"...Have you noticed the ever-increasing number of people driving around with these stickers..."

April 5, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...Queer TV Theory 101..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Madeleine Leigh, HONK TX, and Eclipse Mania Leads Our Crucial Concerts

Find some sounds to match the celestial sights this week

"...Invited recently to the Austin Music Commission, yours truly testified about journalism and..."

April 5, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...famous yet, Detroit rapper who’d released his debut album the previous March and recently signed to the influential indie..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Travis County Aims to Allow Defenders at Bail Hearings

The defunct program has faced a two-year uphill battle

"...program that offered legal representation to indigent defendants at their first bail hearing after arrest, the Chronicle has learned..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Opinion: Incarcerated Women in Texas Need to Be Heard

A writer in her eighth year of solitary confinement laments widespread neglect of the experiences of women in prison

"...In December of last year, the Texas Civil Rights Project released a 20-plus-page report titled..."

March 29, 2024 Column by Kwaneta Harris

Egg Hunts, Trans Visibility, and More Community Events

Meet your fellow Austinites as these goings-on

"...Texas Hold ’Em Beyoncé Mini-Ball/Listening Party..."

March 29, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin

Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall

"...Monday was Justin Dyer’s first day as head of the University of Texas’ School of Civic Leadership, a newly..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

At Wit’s End: Bob Byington on His Dry New Comedy, Lousy Carter

“My career puzzles people, including myself”

"...Turns out the pandemic has really done a number on us...."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Shawn Badgley

Accents and Cowlicks: Julio Torres on Problemista

SNL alum explores the magical world of immigration

"...At the beginning of a long day of press and a..."

March 21, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: AI Casanova

Maybe you’re not the Cyrano de Bergerac that reeled them in

"...got into a fight (argument) with my roommate about whether it is wrong for me to use AI to..."

March 22, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

Faye Webster, Swamp Dogg, and More Reviews From Friday of SXSW

Memorable performances to close out the week

"...What a week. Friday delivered the finale of major multi-day showcases like Resound’s Marshall Funhouse..."

March 16, 2024 Music Post by Julian Towers

SXSW Film Review: An Army of Women

Rousing doc about survivors is a potent call to action

"...In 2018, when the City of Austin, Travis County, and Austin Police Department..."

March 13, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

The Verde Report: James Ruth Is Bringing Austin FC’s Blueprint to the NFL

Club’s first head of marketing talks about building a brand

"...Over the weekend, Austin FC saw a golden chance at its..."

March 15, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

The Luv Doc: Single Women With Grocery Dogs

Flying a nondescript gray flag and trolling through shallow waters

"...I work in and live near the Domain. Usually on Friday or Saturday night I go..."

March 15, 2024 Column by The Luv Doc

City, Austin Police Association Agree to Resume Contract Talks

First public bargaining session scheduled Wednesday

"...How much officers will be paid and how much the city is able to independently investigate those accused of..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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