All Aboard for the Death Penalty Express

Republicans aim to kill federal appeals law

"..."it would end federal habeas corpus in Texas," says Jim Marcus, executive director of the nonprofit Texas Defender Service...."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No Mercy

The case of James Allridge raises familiar questions about the Texas justice system

"...the prison environment and struggling to redeem himself," attorneys Jim Marcus and Lisa Fine wrote in Allridge's petition to..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Death Watch: The Stays Stop Here?

After a quiet COVID season, Texas' death row machine rumbles back to life

"...Paroles could actually release Riles from prison. His lawyer, Jim Marcus of UT's Capital Punishment Clinic, told reporters, "If..."

June 25, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Keel-Hauling Death Row Defendants

Austin Rep. wants to fast-track federal appeals, speed up executions

"...it would be a "quid without the quo," says Jim Marcus of TDS, because the standards don't require that..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Supreme Court Ponders Banks' Death Row Case

The U.S. Supreme Court grants a last-minute stay to Delma Banks, Jr.

"...jury selection tainted his Dallas Co. trial. But attorney Jim Marcus of the Texas Defender Service warns that the..."

March 21, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Supremes Back Miller-El

"...Miller-El's attorney, Jim Marcus of Houston, director of the Texas Defender Service,..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Letter From Death Row

Our condemned cover artist makes his case

"...Dear Jordan: I spoke with Jim Marcus, Monday and he informed me that you would..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by James V. Allridge

Tribute Records

Tammy Wynette Remembered

"...star -- Jay Hardwig LOST VOICES: THE SONGS OF JIMI HENDRIX, JANIS JOPLIN, AND JIM MORRISON..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Music Review

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...Thunder Road D: Jim Cummings Officer Arnaud loved his mom. Cast: Kendal Farr,..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Book Festival 2016: The Full List

TBF hosts Don DeLillo, Thomas Dolby, Emma Cline, 277 more

"...Fancy); Padma Lakshmi (The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs); Marcus Samuelsson (Red Rooster Cookbook)...."

Sept. 15, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

DVD Watch: 'Fat Kid Rules the World'

Matthew Lillard's directorial debut has a big heart

"...he eats too fast. And then wannabe rock star Marcus McCray (Matt O'Leary) cannonballs into his life. While Troy..."

Jan. 22, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...After a week of negotiations with acting Fire Chief Jim Evans and Assistant City Manager Rudy Garza, Martinez got..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Let It Rock

Rock & Roll Books Spring 2000

"...Times of Lester Bangs, America's Greatest Rock Critic by Jim DeRogatis..."

March 17, 2000 Books Feature by Greg Beets

Standing Around on "The Corner"

My Big Role as a subUrbia Stand-in

"...Linklater, director of photography Lee Daniel, first assistant director Jim Hensz, and script supervisor Monika Von Manteuffel) watch the..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Screens Feature

A Quiet Place

As monsters lurk, the world survives with a whisper

"...Although best known as the pleasantly acerbic Jim in The Office (and increasingly for action-packed events like..."

April 6, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads

Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote

"...unconvinced. In an op-ed for the Statesman, AURA co-chair Marcus Denton notes that "many of the city's staunchest public..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

After a Fashion

Stephen gears up for SXSW and spring: Should he choose the pink crocodile or the one-shoulder with ruffles?

"...STYLE I've been reading the blog of Neiman Marcus Fashion Director Ken Downing, whom I knew in my..."

March 13, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Rashad Jafer. Naked City• At press time, now 19-year-old Marcus McTear – who was convicted in June 2003 of..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

On July 12 a Travis County District Court jury found Marcus Green guilty of practicing medicine without a license, and he was sentenced to 40 years in prison.

"...July 12 a Travis County District Court jury found Marcus Green guilty of practicing medicine without a license, and..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Revenant Records Discography

"...Jim O'Rourke..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Music Feature by Clay Smith

Page Two

Looking forward and backward on the eve of the Chronicle's 20th anniversary; a farewell to influential local filmmaker and friend David Boone, who died unexpectedly last week

"...Ruttenberg's Mask of Sarnath, and Tom Huckabee's Death of Jim Morrison (which starred the late Jeff Whittington). Invasion was..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column by Louis Black

Postmarks

Yoga and Starbucks. Karaoke and republicans. Squirrel rifles and Al Gore. Together for the first time in this week's letters to the editor!

"...Rotten Radio, which airs on Saturdays at www.eyada.com. Greil Marcus himself has been on the show to give insight..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...earning him comparisons to Whiskeytown and Radney Foster. – Jim Caligiuri The Ditty Bops11:45am, AMD stage..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

Wednesday Sleepers

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Records was released last fall to warm reviews. – Jim CaligiuriMaggie Walters8pm, Lounge @ Crowne Plaza Kelly Willis as..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...like-minded folk heavyweights Iris DeMent and Nanci Griffith. – Jim Caligiuri..."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature

Saturday Picks

SXSW Music Fest preview guide

"...Balls (31 Tigers), was produced by Rodney Crowell. – Jim Caligiuri Garland Jeffreys..."

March 16, 2007 Music Feature

Naked City

"...• Neiman Marcus opens March 9 at North Austin's Domain, the high-end..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I was shocked by the amount of venom in Jim Caligiuri's CD review of Mike Nicolai's Rooster Nudes ["Texas..."

May 23, 2003 Column

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...Blind Willie McTell, and Johnny Shines. (Antone's, 10pm) -- Jim Caligiuri..."

March 8, 2002 Music Feature

2001 Texas Book Festival Schedule

"...Honoring William H. Goetzmann & Stanley Marcus. With special guests David R. Farmer & Tom Wolfe..."

Nov. 16, 2001 Books Feature

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