Fire Aid

Assistance has been organized for the more than 70 artists and arts organizations affected by last week's fire at the Guadalupe Arts Center

"...organized for the more than 70 artists and arts organizations who lost artwork, materials, equipment, office space, archives, personal..."

Feb. 11, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Touched by Fire

For half a century, Ishmael Soto has used flame to transform copper, clay, and bronze into works of wonder

"...Standing amongst a handful of the plates and pots and vases..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: The Fire This Time

In their rush to reach out to the Eastside, city officials get burned

"...City Manager Toby Futrell was belatedly chewing that lesson this week as she postponed her proposal, announced last..."

March 25, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Yngwie Malmsteen & Rising Force, Back Room, Wednesday, March 14

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...Cast in the mold of Hendrix and Deep Purple, seasoned with Western classical and baroque flavors, and cooked in..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by David Lynch

Play on Worlds

Now Playing

"...Austin Powers: Operation Trivia Berkeley Systems/Macintosh & PC..."

July 2, 1999 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Fire Down Below

"...Enriquez Alcala. Starring: Steven Seagal, Marg Helgenberger, Harry Dean Stanton and Kris Kristofferson. Steven Seagal strikes me as the..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Comment on Bikes Same as Shouting 'Fire!'

"...please. Sorry, but this is not correct: It has long been established that shouting "fire" in a crowded theatre..."

July 21, 2008 Postmarks

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...January page of our new calendars. Star Wars: Special Edition, a re-release of the 1977 film with a touch..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Council Gets Some Breathing Room on the Budget

Austin bounced back from COVID with what City Manager Spencer Cronk called “spectacular economic growth.” How spectacular?

"...Austin employees took center stage July 15 at the Montopolis Recreation and Community Center in Southeast Austin as their..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Austin Chronic: Austin Documentarian Links Up With Jimmy Kimmel for Reality Series High Hopes

New Hulu show captures organic humor among dispensary misfits

"...“I don’t like it, I don’t make it, I don’t watch..."

April 19, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Bank Robbers and Texas Rangers Clash in Hell or High Water

West Texas noir

"...It's a long way from the sandstone edifices of Glasgow, Scotland, to..."

Aug. 12, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Fire 'At Will'

Extending 'just cause' protections to all city workers

"...There is no shortage of controversial items on the City Council agenda today (Thursday). Folks..."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Column by Michael King

The War on Talking About the Drug War

Border Patrol agent loses job after stating the obvious

"...El Paso native and rookie Border Patrol Agent Bryan Gonzalez was working a stretch of the Mexican border near..."

Feb. 4, 2011 News Column by Jordan Smith

Austin High Sophomore Killed in Drive-By

Shooting took place off-campus; principal insists campus is safe

"...police have charged a 16-year-old boy with murder in connection with the Sept. 23 fatal shooting of 16-year-old Austin..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Austin Firefighters Association Takes On Travis County D.A.

UPDATE: Margaret Moore responds to videos alleging mishandling of sexual assault cases

"...Margaret Moore offered a plea deal to former Austin Fire Lt. James Baker – five years probation for videotaping..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Barbara's Fire

Attorney, teacher, and veteran fighter for freedom, Barbara Hines retires from a career mentoring students

"...Hines has spent a lifetime fighting the good fight. Longtime clinical professor of law, and currently co-director of the..."

Dec. 12, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Hanging TEA Fire at Eastside High

After the IDEA deal cancellation, AISD has until this summer to come up with a new plan for Eastside Memorial

"...After years of feeling alienated by AISD, Eastside Mem­orial High School community members are praising the administration for seeking..."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Taking Fire

Did you happen to vote for dictatorial rule?

"...story goes that in 1787, when asked if the Constitutional Convention had produced "a republic or a monarchy," Ben..."

April 9, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Forensics Under Fire

Apparently forensic science isn't so scientific after all – senators gathered recently to figure out what to do about it

"...across the country since the February release of the National Acade­my of Sciences report on the state of forensic..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Austin Chronic: Legit THC Seltzers Are on Shelves in Austin. How Many Should I Drink?

Sampling three Texas-made cannabis bubbly waters in one day

"...On Sunday afternoon, outside the Cherry Capital Airport in Northern..."

May 3, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Thirty Years on Location

An overview of the Texas Film Commission, which has been wedding film production and the state economy for 30 years.

"...that has never been true of the Texas Film Commission. It's such good industry, filmmaking, because it's clean. They..."

June 15, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Point Austin: Under Fire

Memo to Toby Futrell: it's called 'negotiation'

"...The negotiations between the city and the Austin Association of Professional..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Column by Michael King

United Auto Workers Has Sights Set on Tesla

Tesla offers raises amid organizing buildup

"...of what is shaping up to be a tense unionization battle with the United Auto Workers...."

Jan. 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

What Is Going On With Ken Paxton and Nate Paul?

What we know – and don't know – about the strange connection between the embattled Austin real estate magnate and the Texas attorney general

"...The two of us asked each other this question back in the summer of 2019, when Nate Paul's..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...Readers may want to reference "The Big Picture Map"..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way From the War

"...I would like to share it with The Austin Chronicle readers. I'm an unemployed high tech executive with nothing..."

June 24, 2004 Postmarks

On Sidewalks, Cap Metro Speeds Past City Hall

Capital Metro improves its reputation with its Community Connections workshops.

"...Last week Capital Metro wrapped up Community Connections, a two-week pilot program allowing neighborhood groups to ask..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Vic Chesnutt, Clem Snide, Buffalo Billiards, Friday, March 16

Live Shots: South by Southwest 2001

"...SnideBuffalo Billiards, Friday, March 16 There was some stiff competition for the last two showcase slots of Friday night,..."

March 23, 2001 Music Review by Christopher Hess

Wild Child to Sir Woman, Kelsey Wilson Is Taking the High Road

The laid-back ringleader reinvents Wild Child and forges a new path with Sir Woman

"...Kelsey Wilson floats into the Pershing in her familiar long black..."

Aug. 25, 2023 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Much Heat, Some Light at Forum on APD Shooting

APD Chief Art Acevedo comes under sharp questioning at town hall forum

"...Feelings were high in a packed house at the Carver Museum last..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

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