UK's Increase in Crime Not Related to Gun Control

"...David Honish said in his letter of Aug. 8 ("Guns Prevent Violence") that the UK's ban on the ownership..."

Aug. 12, 2003 Postmarks

Yet Another Reason to Oppose Police Violence: It's Costing Us Millions of Dollars

Money for victims, perpetrators, and alternatives all comes from the same place

"...paid $8 million in settlements to victims of police violence, and another $800,000 to private law firms brought in..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

After Shootings, Chases, and a Gun Drawn on a Child, Austin Wants DPS Out. Gov. Abbott Won't Allow It

Easy come, uneasy go

"...ending the partnership. This likely references incidents of police violence, in one case threatened and in two realized, by..."

July 21, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Gentlemanly Debate on Gun Control

"...that Lloyd Bentsen-esque statement would justify his position about gun control. As I wrote before, to which no cogent..."

Jan. 2, 2013 Postmarks

Best Approach to 'Gun Problem' Is to Enforce the Law

"...Jordan Smith for her piece "The Journey of a Gun," Oct. 5 [News]. Unlike most liberal/progressive publications, Ms. Smith..."

Oct. 15, 2007 Postmarks

SXSW Film Review: In a Valley of Violence

Ti West and Ethan Hawke deliver a brutally entertaining Western

"...Think Jason Robards in Sergio Leone’s six-gun masterpiece Once Upon a Time in the West, or..."

March 12, 2016 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Gun-Filled Weekend Prompts APD Action

Spring fest unrest

"...other command staff that morning to address the weekend's violence and to prepare for SXSW 2020. Although Manley stressed..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

American's Don't Understand England and Violence

"...("Postmarks," Oct. 31) "What the UK Should Do About Guns." What on Earth are you talking about? It's true..."

Dec. 8, 2003 Postmarks

Death Watch: San Antonio Gun Brother

Appeals denied for Paredes and two others

"...gang member with an already established history of crime violence (including murder, kidnapping, and the burning of a woman's..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Guns Prevent Violence

"..."believes that we'd all be safer if everyone carried guns around." I never met the guy, but I'll bet..."

Aug. 5, 2003 Postmarks

Texas Democrats Request Special Session on Guns

Legislators in five cities press Gov. Abbott

"...Gov. Greg Abbott to convene an “emergency session on gun violence” (as only the governor can do) in response..."

Sept. 4, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Point Austin: Making Sense of Newtown

A year later, small steps toward changing the gun violence paradigm

"...bluntly served to remind us that concerning restrictions on gun ownership, not much has changed in a year. The..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Doing What We Can

Public Safety Commission takes a stand against gun violence

"...thus far the most substantive outcome of the current gun control debate has been a tremendous increase in gun..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Death Wish

Bruce Willis picks up where Charles Bronson left off.

"...tracks). Nevertheless, the original sparked a national debate about gun violence and personal responsibility in a time when white..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Guns in 2018: The Carnage Continues

A look at the Gun Violence Archive findings for the year

"...for one of the Chronicle's periodic visits to the Gun Violence Archive. The GVA is nonprofit, non-advocacy, and a..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin at Large: Good Guys With Guns

Garrett Foster died in an outbreak of gun violence. But there’s more to the story.

"...as a volunteer corps of mostly white guys with guns has arisen to protect the Mike Ramos Brigade...."

July 31, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Brady PAC Endorses MJ Hegar for Senate

Violence prevention org says she’s best candidate on guns

"...occasionally emerge. The Brady PAC – sister committee to gun violence prevention group Brady – has endorsed MJ Hegar..."

March 20, 2020 News Post by Michael King

2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary

Trauma defines these glimpses into other real lives

"...being tossed back into a world of persecution and violence is too much for some children, who instead block..."

Jan. 31, 2020 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Rep. Vikki Goodwin, HD 47

“... Actually figuring out solutions to our epidemic of gun violence”

"...on a seemingly impossible task in this Texas Legislature: gun regulation. Having filed 12 separate bills relating to bolstering..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin at Large: You Can’t Take Our Sons Away

On gun violence, white supremacy, misogyny, and fatherhood

"...have to explain why they need cheap and easy guns so badly – well, they can go fuck right..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Assassination Nation

Dark satire lets social media tear us apart

"...everything is going to break down. Of course the guns and the knives and the ropes are going to..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Bowling for Columbine

"...humor and a keen eye for the absurd. Here, gun violence in America is the subject matter Moore sets..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Opinion: Governor Abbott, Do Not Tell Our Children the Same Story About AR-15s

A survivor of an AR-15 reflects on the governor’s position on gun violence and the mental health crisis

"...for life and the power and purpose of a gun. My late grandfather, a World War II veteran, would..."

June 10, 2022 Column by Julia A. Olson

Sen. Cory Booker Tells Austin to Embrace the “Moral Moment” We’re In

Presidential candidate spoke Wednesday at Cheer Up Charlies

"...Up Charlies, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker talked gun violence, civil rights, and the urgency of love in..."

Aug. 29, 2019 News Post by Roxy Bonafont

Vortex and New Manifest Theatre's good friday

Kristiana Rae Colón's shocking drama puts audiences at the intersection of gun violence and sexual assault, and makes us think about both

"...rather, its conflict rests squarely at the intersection of gun violence and sexual assault – and it's as viscerally..."

March 13, 2020 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

Point Austin: A Movement for Common Sense

Saturday rally highlights public support for gun regulation

"...said Hilary Rand, speaking of the movement to reduce gun violence. "We realize it's going to be an uphill..."

April 5, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Another Night of Blood

One more episode in the culture of the gun

"...Twitter and Facebook the latest summary statistics from the Gun Violence Archive (www.gunviolencearchive.org), the nonprofit effort to collect nationwide,..."

Oct. 6, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Fighting for Common Sense

Texas Gun Sense Rally speaks to power

"...the Capitol Saturday afternoon, hoping to keep the rational gun control momentum going in the wake of the Newtown..."

April 6, 2013 News Post by Michael King

Opinion: A Plea for Red Flag Laws

Emma Bribiescas Mancha-Sumners lost her niece in a homicide last year. She believes stronger gun laws could have saved her niece’s life.

"...the Texas Senate is holding its Committee on Mass Violence Prevention and Community Safety meeting. This Committee has been..."

March 6, 2020 Column by Emma Bribiescas Mancha-Sumners

A Special Session on Guns? Reform Advocates Are Wary

Nonprofit Texas Gun Sense responds to Uvalde

"...Nicole Golden, executive director of nonprofit Texas Gun Sense, has dedicated her career to gun reform in..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

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