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In Politics to Win, Again and Again
Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected
"...the rejection, Mark Yznaga, an aide to Council Member Gus Garcia, brought the city’s fractured environmental community together in..."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Money City Could Spend on Community Programs Likely Going to Police Raises
Council set to adopt next year’s budget on Wednesday
"...for example, the cost of building portables at the Gus Garcia Recreation Center in North Austin to accommodate more..."

Aug. 13, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Caleb de Casper, Money Chicha, and More Crucial Concerts for the Week
Classical, hip-hop, jazz, blues, and much more
"...little to dim a househead’s joy.   – Christina Garcia Good Luck Club..."

July 5, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Of Montreal, Pixies, Kinky Curly Coily Fest, and More Crucial Concerts
Recommended live music for your week
"...moody, passionate nuevo tango with virtuosity.   – Christina Garcia Subpar Snatch..."

June 21, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Slow Pulse EP release, Austin Afrobeats Fest, Border Kindness Benefit, and more recommended shows
"...Friday the 13th; deep voice-of-the-streets wordsmith Norman BA$E; and Gus Baldwin & the Sketch, restoring the essence of teenage..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Music Column by Julian Towers

Austin at Large: It’s Mayor Wonderful’s Life
Look at all this sh*t getting done! Watson brings political chops back to City Hall.
"...the city manager stage. At that point, the late Gus Garcia, himself returning to Council after retirement, had been..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Ten Chronicle Music Writers on Their Favorite Austin Albums of 2022
Almost 100 albums we loved this year
"...Ramblin' Soul; Patty Griffin, Tape; Sir Woman, S/T Christina Garcia: Fennec, a couple of good days..."

Dec. 16, 2022 Music Feature by Kriss Conklin

The Lemon Twigs, Obongjayar, the Zombies, and Ambré Added in SXSW 2023’s Second Lineup Drop
With a whopping 301 musical artists
"...(Dublin IRELAND) Ask Carol (Auma NORWAY) ÄTNA (Dresden GERMANY) Augustine (Stockholm SWEDEN) Ava Vegas (Berlin GERMANY) Aysanabee (Toronto CANADA)..."

Dec. 7, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

General Election Info for Travis County
Early voting runs Oct. 24-Nov. 4
"...Gus Garcia Rec Ctr., 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature

Faster Than Sound: The 13th Floor Moves to Red River, Taking Over the Green Jay Space
The former Beerland building continues to evolve, and more music news
"...major expansion in square footage, 13th Floor co-owners Jake Garcia and Nick Yaklin plan to continue their bar's vinyl..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The 13th Floor Moves to 711 Red River, formerly Beerland and the Green Jay
Small Eastside rock & roll bar debuts as downtown music venue, Sept. 3
"...major expansion in square footage, 13th Floor co-owners Jake Garcia and Nick Yaklin plan to continue their bar’s vinyl..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The Trouble With Tank Farms
East Austinites who saw the health impacts of a tank farm in the 1990s push back against new proposal
"...strategist with Pink Consulting and former aide to mayor Gus Garcia, said. "This is just one more."..."

April 1, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Early Voting Information for the March 2022 Primary
Early voting runs February 14-25
"...Gus Garcia Rec Center, 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

January 25 Special Election Voting Information
Early voting runs Jan. 10-21
"...Gus Garcia Recreation Center, 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington
Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington
"...accountant, as was his future colleague and then successor Gus Garcia. By the mid-1980s – that is, right as..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Life Beyond the Cop Shop?
ULI-Austin members craft hypothetical – but plausible – visions for APD’s unloved HQ
"...at some midstream point, this reporter asked the late Gus Garcia (then mayor pro tem), "Why not put it..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Second SXSW Lineup Installment Adds Over 300 Acts
KT Tunstall, Shamir, Sunflower Bean, and Circuit Des Yeux highlight
"...Vocal-looping Richmond pop force Angélica Garcia stunned at a Levitation last month ahead of Chicano..."

Dec. 8, 2021 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

What You Need and Where to Early Vote in the Nov. 2 Elections
Early Voting Oct. 18-29
"...Gus Garcia Rec Ctr., 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future
Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge
"...• Gus Garcia, 1201 E. Rundberg..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin-Made Comedy Sends Shakey Graves in Search of Beer and Meaning
The party never ends at The Get Together
"...Remember parties? Alejandro Rose-Garcia, aka Austin musician Shakey Graves, is sending out the..."

May 7, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Eastern Crescent’s Path to Get Past Pandemic Is Rough
Finding a way out proves elusive for East Austin and beyond
"...ISD trustee and a top aide to late Mayor Gus Garcia, reactivated the local nonprofit Austin Latino Coalition, which..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Voter Information for December 15 Run-Off Election in Travis County
Early Voting Dec. 3-11 • Election Day Dec. 15
"...Gus Garcia Rec Center, 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature

Tito’s Vodka Funds Local Community Gardens
Block to Block program supports 25 cities across the U.S.
"...with people who don't speak English fluently, in particular Gus Garcia and Festival Beach community gardens,” which have larger..."

Nov. 19, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Travis County Early Voting Information and Locations
Early Voting October 13-30
"...Gus Garcia Rec Ctr., 1201 E. Rundberg..."

Oct. 9, 2020 News Feature

Join the Garden
"...Connect with us via our Facebook page, Gardens at Gus Garcia, for more information...."

Feb. 24, 2020 Postmarks

When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?
One policy wonk's view of how we got here
"...as elected members or as city executives. The late Gus Garcia, with whom I proudly served, was elected mayor...."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

AISD Releases Plans for School Closures and Consolidations
12 campuses impacted as district grapples with declining enrollment
"...have difficulty finding childcare before and after school. The Gus Garcia Young Men’s Leadership Academy would begin taking in..."

Sept. 5, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup
After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?
"...Poulson and Nick Offerman for small-town scandal drama Frances Ferguson; then Matthew McConaughey gets back to the urgent business..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

“We Were Very, Very Lucky”
City bids farewell to political and literal father Gus Garcia
"...chambers were packed Saturday afternoon for a memorial/celebration of Gus Garcia, former mayor and longtime public servant, who died..."

Jan. 7, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Farewell and “Gracias” to Gus Garcia, Austin Trailblazer
Hispanic activist, former trustee, council member, mayor died Monday, at 84
"...thorough introduction to the life and political career of Gustavo "Gus" Garcia – who passed away Monday, Dec. 17,..."

Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

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