Good Camp, Bad Camp: Council Mulls Sanctioned Sites for the Unsheltered

Helping end homelessness, or just managing public space?

"...Thousands of Austin’s poor and vulnerable live in makeshift camps around the..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...After an initial delay, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley today released the “critical incident..."

July 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Q&A With City Manager Spencer Cronk

In his first sit-down interview with the Chronicle, Austin's CM discusses public safety, the budget, and next steps

"...with News Editor Mike Clark-Madison and City Hall reporter Austin Sanders for his first Chron­icle interview. We discussed Cronk's..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: A Quick Start, But No Victory Lap, on Reworking Public Safety

Council unites behind prompt reforms, big APD budget cuts

"...first steps toward creating a new reality for the Austin Police Department...."

June 12, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: “People Really, Really Are Done With the Murders of Black People at the Hands of Police”

In this week’s issue, we look at the impact of police use of force at protests – and if any changes are going to come from it

"...site of a march and rally led by the Austin Justice Coalition to denounce police violence against Black people...."

June 5, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent

Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend

"...than those groups' shares of the total county population. Austin Public Health has yet to release data showing how..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Vulcan Video Closes

Multiple staff members confirm end of beloved rental store

"...A sad day for the Austin film scene as staff broke the news via Twitter..."

April 7, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

What Happens When Two Academics Fall in Love and Start a Farm?

TerraPurezza Farm studies regenerative agriculture just outside Austin

"...NGO and set up a multitransect study for the impact of these practices on actual carbon sequestration and water..."

April 3, 2020 Food Feature by Lina Fisher

Shelley Duvall, Erykah Badu To Be Honored at Texas Film Awards

Special screening lined up for Brewster McCloud

"...legend of Hollywood and a musician of massive cross-cultural impact: The Austin Film Society has announced today that actress..."

Feb. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Unanimously Votes to End Low-Level Pot Enforcement

Manley responds: "APD will still enforce marijuana laws"

"...to decline low-level possession of marijuana (POM) cases, the Austin City Council, on Jan. 23, voted unanimously to effectively..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

SXSW Schedules Supernatural Retrospective, Stephen Colbert, and More

2020 fest adds Samantha Bee, Diplo, Jack Dorsey, Disney Imagineers

"...town. SXSW has just announced that Misha Collins, and Austin's own Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles will be part..."

Jan. 13, 2020 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

COP25: Greta Thunberg Addresses the Climate Change Conference

VIDEO: Climate activist and badass teenager rises above, again

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Post

COP25: Community-Based Climate Adaptation

VIDEO: What will it take to adapt to the new normal?

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 12, 2019 News Post

COP25: Sister Jayanti Kirpalani on What Brings Her Courage When the Confronting Climate Crisis

A better world is still within our grasp, faith leader says

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 12, 2019 News Post

COP25: Holding the U.S. Accountable for its Ruinous Impacts on the Climate

WATCH: A Texan anti-fracking activist on life in the Permian Basin

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 11, 2019 News Post

COP25: We Can’t Keep Global Warming Capped at 1.5 Degrees Celsius If Oil & Gas Don’t Do Their Part

VIDEO: There’s no wiggle room for adding more fossil fuel production

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 10, 2019 News Post

COP25: The Fossil of the Day Award

VIDEO: Another day, another ignominious win for America

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 10, 2019 News Post

COP25: Women as Agents of Change in the Climate Crisis

VIDEO: Increasing the role of women in climate change mitigation

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 9, 2019 News Post

COP25: The Fossil of the Day Award Goes to...

VIDEO: Who’s the best at being the worst? Grab a mirror.

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post

COP25: Youth Behind the Fridays for Future Movement Speak

Greta Thunberg's #Climatestrike continues to inspire

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post

Council Dives Deep Into Racism at APD, Land Use

Busy week isn't over yet, with development code hearing Saturday

"...directing a sweeping investigation into the culture at the Austin Police Department...."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

COP25: Decoding Carbon Markets

VIDEO: Is carbon trading the solution, or a shell game?

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Post

COP25: Housing Rights and Climate Change

Where two crises – climate and housing – meet: "Catastrophe."

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 5, 2019 News Post

COP25: Members of Frontline Communities Describe Life in a Sacrifice Zone

VIDEO: Permian Basin residents on how the landscape has altered

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 4, 2019 News Post

COP25: Faith and the Climate

VIDEO: What faith leaders are doing to advocate for change

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 4, 2019 News Post

COP25: A Three-Way Tie for "Fossil of the Day" Award at the UN Climate Change Conference

VIDEO: Which country is the best at being the worst?

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 3, 2019 News Post

COP25: When It Comes to Climate Change, What Does "Loss and Damage" Mean?

VIDEO: Texas Impact unveils Climate Policy 101

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 3, 2019 News Post

COP25: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Addresses UN Climate Change Conference

VIDEO: U.S. Congressional delegation in Madrid for climate talks

"...to Madrid for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, Austin-based Texas Interfaith Center for Public Policy/Texas Impact is sending..."

Dec. 2, 2019 News Post

The Growing State of Downtown

Downtown Austin Alliance releases status report on development

"...held Tuesday afternoon at the Central Library, the Downtown Austin Alliance (DAA) presented its first ever “State of Downtown.”..."

April 30, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Closing the Book on Camelback

Lakeside project clears its last City Hall hurdles

"...of a case that’s featured plenty of both, the Austin City Council gave its final approval to the proposed..."

Nov. 14, 2018 News Post by Michael King

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