Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...of uninsured, non-reimbursed patients’ care, The Texas Tribune reports. Democrats have long argued that expanding Medicaid is the best..."

April 25, 2025 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...at a residence west of Austin last week. Social justice advocates Mano Amiga condemned the arrests, saying that similar..."

April 11, 2025 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Juvenile Injustice: The never-ending public disgrace that is the Texas Juvenile..."

March 7, 2025 News Feature

Austin’s Battle-Scarred Congressman Outlines Strategy to Contain Trump and Musk

Where is the resistance? Here.

"...For three decades, the former Texas Supreme Court justice has represented the shifting gerrymandered districts Austin has belonged..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...the state is split almost evenly between Republicans and Democrats, Republicans hold an unassailable majority in the state’s general..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...of 85-55. Burrows won with the support of 49 Democrats and 36 Republicans – a minority of the House’s..."

Jan. 17, 2025 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Hecht Retires: Chief Justice Nathan Hecht is the most tenured Supreme Court justice..."

Jan. 3, 2025 News Feature

UT Expert Remains “Bullish” on U.S. Democracy as Trump Heads to the White House

Professor says unity can be worse than polarization

"...For six years, former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s regime..."

Dec. 6, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...against the populist leader.” Did Pelosi worry about the Democrats becoming simply anti-Trump? Pelosi said no...."

Nov. 15, 2024 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the Nov. 2024 General Election

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board provides the following endorsements to Democrats in advance of early voting (Monday, October 21, through..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements for the November 2024 General Election

Mayor, City Council, propositions, and more endorsements from our editorial board

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board provides the following endorsements to Democrats in advance of early voting (Monday, October 21, through..."

Oct. 18, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...If not, consider this – this week the so-called justices refused to overturn a lower court ruling that prohibits..."

Oct. 11, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...UT-Austin Tuesday for a rally hosted by UT’s University Democrats to rally the youngsters. Sanders acknowledged college students’ frustration..."

Oct. 4, 2024 News Feature

In Politics to Win, Again and Again

Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected

"...in 1970 at a gathering of the UT Young Democrats, along with a greatest generation of future operatives including..."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...$22 million across 19 settlements related to 2020 racial justice protests. The latest installment was a $2.1 million payment..."

Sept. 6, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...APD Sued... Again: In April, Austin police shot a..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature

City Council Countdown: Meet the Candidates

Here’s one minute of information on each race

"...Casar as a leader on the dais for criminal justice issues is debatable, but Vela has certainly taken the..."

Aug. 30, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Juneteenth Suspected Shooters: Round Rock police have arrested two..."

June 28, 2024 News Feature

Point Austin: The Abbott and GOP Project Is an Exercise in Brute Political Cynicism

What’s at stake in Texas

"...recommendation that Abbott immediately accepted. So the wheels of justice turn, to punish those who offend the ruling order,..."

June 12, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...National Democrats Back Allred: Colin Allred is trying to do what..."

June 7, 2024 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsement for the Runoff Election

Early voting ends May 24 for the May 28 election

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board provides the following endorsement to Democrats in advance of early voting (May 20-24) and election..."

May 17, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Will D.A. Garza Be Removed From Office Over Handling of Drug Cases, Nonexistent Abortion Crimes?

Petitioner hopes so, legal experts say it’s unlikely

"...Democrats, criminal justice activists, and reproductive rights advocates believe the..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Speaker Mike Johnson if he sought the help of Democrats to pass it. President Joe Biden was expected to..."

April 26, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Suing Coked-Up Trucker Company: A teacher seriously injured last..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

Despite Being Vastly Outspent by Challenger, José Garza’s Progressive Message Still Has Austin’s Support

After winning primary in a landslide, Garza is certain to win reelection

"...filing period for the primary, was supported by moderate Democrats like Moore, Republican donors and voters, the Austin Police..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

José Garza Wins Democratic Primary in Contentious District Attorney Race

Garza got two thirds of the vote

"...curb mass incarceration by diverting defendants away from the justice system and toward mental health or other services. Sylestine..."

March 6, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Quick Guide to Chronicle Endorsements for 2024 Primary Election

Going to the polls? This handy list of our recommendations might help.

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board provides the following endorsements to Democrats in advance of early voting (Feb. 20 through March..."

Feb. 18, 2024 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

March 2024 Primary Election Endorsements for Travis County Residents

Our choices for local, state, and national races

"...The Chronicle Editorial Board provides the following endorsements to Democrats in advance of early voting (Feb. 20 through March..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

While Abbott Talks of “Murder,” Migrants Die

Three migrants drown after Texas blocks Border Patrol rescue

"...Abbott got the attention he wanted. Texas Democrats described the governor as "bloodthirsty" and said he and..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

With Six Seats Up in the Air, City Council Could Look Very Different Next Year

Ready to rumble?

"...she's the only Republican on a dais with 10 Democrats, after all. But she says that doesn't mean she's..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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