The Luv Doc: A Blinding Amount of Light

If Jeff Bezos can launch a $5.5 billion dollar penis rocket into suborbital space, he can surely put a dimmer switch on a floodlight

"..."The Luv Doc," I know I have seen you respond to all kinds of questions so I hope you..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin’s Sole Federal District Judge May Be the Most Overburdened in America

The case of the missing judges

"...Austin's million-person size needs six to nine district judges, we only have three seats, and two of those are..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, August 11-17

"...that your energy matches mine. In other words, my power to consecrate you reflects your ability to bless yourself...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Column by Rob Brezsny

With Cronk Out of The Way, Council Goes For a One-Year Cop Deal

Decision allows voters to consider police oversight in May

"...the hands of former City Manager Spencer Cronk last week, Mayor Kirk Watson and City Council returned yesterday with..."

Feb. 16, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Claudio Reyna’s Future With Austin FC Uncertain After Ugly USMNT Scandal

Let’s hold our noses and review the madness

"...oligarchy of U.S. Soccer was struck studs up last week by an ugly, rotten scandal the likes of which..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Chronicle Endorsements for Austin City Council Run-Off Election

Early voting runs Dec. 1-9 ; election day is Dec. 13

"...information, including polling locations, visit the Travis County Clerk's website...."

Nov. 30, 2022 News Post

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 7-13

"...seeing things your way. If you're doing what you were born to do, you rely on gentler styles of..."

Oct. 7, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, September 16-22

"...for hyper-immaculate precision. I believe that in the coming weeks, dear Virgo, you will be a master of these..."

Sept. 16, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

City Hamstrung as Renters Face Crippling Costs

Ever-rising rent

"...A spate of new data continues to illustrate just how serious the rent affordability crisis remains in Austin, though..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Kaitlin Armstrong Defense Team: Police "Concocted a Misogynistic and Fictitious Story"

Attorneys seek prompt hearing on motions to quash evidence

"...centers on motive: Armstrong and Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson were in love with the same man, Colin Strickland (also..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Council Recap: Protecting Austinites' Reproductive Rights

Package of measures in response to Dobbs decision

"...or "aiding and abetting" abortion care after about six weeks (before many people know of their pregnancies) liable to..."

July 22, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Ends Contract With Operator of Austin's Downtown Homeless Shelter

Front Steps has run the Austin Resource Center for the Homeless since 2004

"...the city began meeting with other service providers this week to identify organizations that can take on the contracts..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Ends Contract With Operator of Austin's Downtown Homeless Shelter

Chronic underperformance catches up with Front Steps

"...is unsurprising and has been in the works for weeks. The Chronicle has learned that Front Steps has fallen..."

July 15, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...Thursday, June 23, travelers to and from our city were delayed at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), as they often..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 24-30

"...burrow down into a place of womby warmth and cower there, hidden from the sky's indifferent gaze and the..."

June 24, 2022 Column by Rob Brezsny

What’s a Grand Jury, and Is It Being Manipulated to Indict Police Officers?

More cops are being indicted, but why all the secrecy?

"...signed on with Ervin and O'Connell. Now, the attorneys were getting their stories out...."

June 24, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Matteo Lane: "I’m Joking, Can You Imagine?"

How is a comedy festival like Six Flags? Ask comedy's rising star.

"...his career story and upcoming third visit to Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival, now rebranded as Moontower Just for Laughs...."

April 20, 2022 Arts Post by Dina Barrish

Austin on Forefront of Addressing Excessive Force Used by Police During Protests

Shock and awe at mass indictment in Black Lives Matter protest shootings

"...with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (one for raising their weapons, another for firing; both..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sound & Color: Four Visual Depictions of Austin's Musical Identity

A whole palette of music-related art happenings of late, from a new Daniel Johnston mural to Bob Dylan's depiction of the Hole in the Wall

"...Mayor Steve Adler proclaimed Johnston's birthday, Jan. 22, Hi How Are You Day. Amid the consistent clatter of Downtown..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Inside Austin’s Fantasy Roleplaying Speakeasy With Oakda Malkuth

Straddling two worlds with Tiny Minotaur's bartending orc

"...large part in our lives. Whether literally or metaphorically, we roll the dice, we deal with the results, and..."

Nov. 12, 2021 Food Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Capital Metro Moves Ahead With Plans for Police Force

Officers in transit

"...unarmed public safety ambassadors and community intervention specialists as well as armed peace officers. Ambas­sadors would interact with customers..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

APD "Reimagined" Training Academy Still a Work in Progress

Adoption of new curriculum for pilot cadet class scheduled for May 31

"...paramilitary approach, in which new officers are honed to respond to all encounters as potential threats, rather than opportunities..."

May 14, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Checking in With Area Musicians Yielded 80,000 Words of Pandemic Realness

Stay TF home

"...On Wednesday, March 25, 2020, 10:10am – all area schools having..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Mayor Pro Tem Contest Kicks Off New Council Storylines

A leading role at City Hall?

"...Austin's next mayor pro tem will finally end next week, as City Council convenes for its first meeting of..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Growing Up Margin Walker

I've only ever experienced Texas music under the independent reigns of Graham Williams. I didn't know how lucky I was.

"...my fingers. I'd journeyed to Austin for a few shows, but I'd never been to a music festival...."

Dec. 25, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, October 30 - November 5

"...on the other hand I know it's critical that we Americans ensure he replaces the appalling, corrupt, incompetent Trump...."

Oct. 30, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Wasota Vegan Paradise Is Simple, Savory, Life-Sustaining

Two local vegans, Lawrence Eguakun and Graham Reynolds, talk meatless meals and The Movement

"...catch a thief, so the saying goes. And sometimes, we figure, it takes a vegan to interview a vegan...."

July 31, 2020 Food Feature by Graham Reynolds

As the D.A. Delays, Michael Ramos' Killers Remain on Duty

The Ramos probe plods on

"...respectful request, that the Chief defer administrative action until we have reached a conclusion to our criminal investigations," Moore..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Checking In: Ruthie Foster Extends Mother’s Day

Parenting in a pandemic: “There’s an entirely new math”

"...“Ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm welcome to my mom, Ruthie Foster,” begins the new Live..."

May 12, 2020 Music Post

City Scrambles to Get $15 Million to Struggling Austinites

The RISE-ing tide

"...the metro area more than 260,000 jobs. Nearly a week later, how the aid in the Relief in a..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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