'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...determined by the appraisal entity or 110%, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...determined by the appraisal entity or 110%, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements

General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments

"...determined by the appraisal entity or 110%, or a greater percentage, of the appraised value of the residence homestead..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Point Austin: Budget Frenzy

It ain't where they live

"...number of unoccupied intersections for the chronically homeless to work for change; not the legendary intransigence of city planners..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Column by Michael King

How $50,000 Is Shaking Up Austin's Black Artists Buried Treasure

"...an elusive miracle cure for any number of worthy Austin groups who are feeling the lack-of-funding crunch that reverberates..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Arts Feature by Danielle McClelland

Work It

Take This Job and...

"...Micro Devices, and all the other big players in Austin's booming economy, and their..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

Austin Film Festival Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Allegorical film was shot in secret in Iran

"...government. When a gun that Iman is given at work for protection goes missing, the family will never be..."

Oct. 29, 2024 Screens Post by Alejandra Martinez

Gift Guide: Tabletop Gaming From Austin

Rolling the dice on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is just one way to kill some time over the holidays

"...out with the people you like. Between families and work, it's not enough to enjoy the company of your..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Arts Feature by Matthew Monagle

As the Region Booms, Farmers Struggle to Feed Austin Locally

As the region booms, farmers struggle to feed Austin locally

"...Texas boom. Their Green Gate Farms property in North­east Austin, which they've rented for 17 years, shrunk from 10..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Austin at Large: Everything’s Different Now

The new normal requires a lot of willpower, but also the chance to do things better

"...our own willpower. People want to go back to work, developers want their projects to keep going, kids want..."

April 3, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Ya

After a couple of decades … bidding farewell

"...This is my final “Point Austin” column, and it marks my formal step into retirement..."

March 27, 2020 News Column by Michael King

The World of Wayfinding in Austin

How we get from here to there in our ever-changing city

"...crossed back into Downtown. She had just moved to Austin, I'd already overheard...."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Guide to Austin's Land Development Code Lingo

Know your zones

"...housing bonus program. Aside from Rural Residential and Lake Austin (carried over from current code),..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature

Homelessness in Austin Becomes a Political Game

Abbott threatens Adler: “Clean up the streets,” or else

"...threatening letter to Mayor Steve Adler demanding action on Austin's "homelessness policies" by Nov. 1, or the state would..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Troy Gomez and Billie Green Bring Their Designs to Austin

Immaterial features two of Texas’ most visionary fashion designers

"...deep meaning behind it.” Taking from her previous tailoring work where she did “immaculate hand sewing on these $1,000..."

July 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Point Austin: Giving Thanks

In the spirit of the season, a few celebrations

"...Congressional Kudos: The Austin Congressional districts – the legacy of Tom DeLay and..."

Nov. 23, 2018 News Column by Michael King

CodeNEXT Public Hearings Open to Austin Residents

When and where you can give feedback on the land use code rewrite

"...The city’s five-year journey to rewrite the existing land..."

April 18, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Mega Chains H Mart and 99 Ranch Market Come to Austin

What’s at stake for local Asian markets?

"...World Market or Asahi Imports for their thoughts on Austin's first H Mart and 99 Ranch Market and you'll..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Food Feature by Beth Sullivan

CodeNEXT's Delay, "Good for Austin"

Land-use rewrite gets punted to little complaint

"...commissioners agreed that CodeNEXT needed more time and more work...."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Austin Police Consider Community Reforms

After a year spent making headlines APD prioritizes policing equity

"..."The Science of Policing Equity: Measuring Fairness in the Austin Police Department." Most of the findings already appeared in..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Chronicle Endorsements: Austin City Council

Five districts up for grabs

"...the 22 months since she took office, the Southeast Austin representative has proven herself thoughtful, considerate, and professional, with..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

City Council: Austin Energy (Again) and the President's Visit

With Barack Obama coming to Austin, the Council agenda is slim

"...for the entire Council to attend his speech in Austin Thursday afternoon, which will eat up at least two..."

May 10, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Whistling for the Train

City says latest bond delay just another stop on the line

"...I suppose there's some weird karmic balance working in the news that just as Capital Metro finally..."

March 19, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Downtown Austin Plan

The city unveils its Downtown Plan in progress

"...become a great place that embodies the character of Austin?..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Point Austin: Kicking Around the Bonds

T he Sisyphus bond committee just rolled the stone up the hill – be ready to duck

"...a delay would allow the council to review in greater detail the $614.8 million recommendation of the citizens bond..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: Lesson Planners

All I need to know about cities, I learned in kindergarten

"...sort of leery about using the words "vote" and "Austin ISD" in the same sentence, since my track record..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Strictly Need to Know

Austin could learn something from Vancouver about public planning information.

"...Vancouver, which in most ways is not much like Austin, starting with being in a different country and all...."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Can the new Green Council earn a mandate?

"...Is the GOP listening? In West Austin boxes, candidate-from-nowhere Greg Gordon pulled down up to 28%..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Waterloo

Taking a Walk along Waller

"...As long as there's been an Austin, the six miles of Waller Creek have been part..."

July 7, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Woman-Run Catholic Charity Dissolves After Serving Austin for Over a Century

Running soup kitchens, covering funeral bills, these ladies showed up

"...If you haven’t heard about Ladies of Charity of Austin before, that’s by design. Since the end of the..."

Jan. 10, 2025 News Feature by Amber Williams

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