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Tears From Heaven

"...Lychner co-founded the Houston victims' rights organization Justice for All. Her strength and compassion touched so many...."

July 26, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

AOC Brings the Texas Heat

Progressive star stumps for Casar, Cisneros campaigns

"...Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., brought the light and heat to rallies firing up supporters of two fellow Justice Democrats aiming..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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December Run-Off Election

"...Visit austinchronicle.com/elections for more information on the contests, and on how –..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

December Run-Off Election

"...Visit austinchronicle.com/elections for more information on the contests, and on how –..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature

Patrick Murphy Granted Second Stay

The Texas Seven member spared within days of execution

"...Judge George Hanks Jr. stopped Patrick Murphy’s execution, scheduled for Nov. 13, over the same issue that derailed his..."

Nov. 8, 2019 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Vegan Magazine Founder Summer Burton Talks Reason and Queso

Former Buzzfeed exec and Texas native is obsessed with animals

"...– we lived here and went to barbecue places all the time...."

Sept. 20, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

'The Death Penalty Is About Us'

'Dead Man Walking' scribe Sister Helen Prejean speaks in town tonight

"...resulting in multiple Academy Award nominations and an Oscar for Susan Sarandon who played Sister Helen...."

Dec. 3, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape

Bill of the Week: Prosecuting the Prosecutors

DAs oppose proposal to expand criminal liability

"...has to file a grievance with the State Bar, alleging prosecutorial misconduct, appears poised to pass, but a measure..."

April 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: What's Not on the Ballot

The ballot has some choices, but not all choices

"...I've been reviewing the Travis County sample general election ballot – a gargantuan production that this year in its..."

Oct. 12, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Taste buds, cheesecake, the Pledge of Allegiance, etc.

"...Francis Julius Bellamy, author of the Pledge of Allegiance, hoped it would be used by citizens in any..."

June 17, 2011 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Primary Filings: The Republicans

Texas GOP rallies challengers for both party's incumbents

"...Tracking every candidate for every race can be a chore, but there is..."

Jan. 6, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Blindsided on Landfill Deal

Council questions whether legal department acted appropriately in giving BFI the thumbs up on landfill expansion

"...since legal made this de facto policy decision without informing council. Morrison said that, while she understands such settlements..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Screen Door: Shorts

Latest edition of minifestival takes place Friday, April 7, and Saturday, April 8.

"...admission is quite likely the steal of the century. For more information, see www.screendoor.com...."

April 7, 2006 Screens Feature

Watch DeLay Still

"...DeLay] will certainly devote himself to power-brokering and fundraising for the extreme right as long as he lives and..."

April 6, 2006 Postmarks

Mary Gauthier

"...Fire. She's back with Mercy Now, yet there's little justice for all. Gauthier calls her rootsy alt-folk "country noir,"..."

March 11, 2005 Music Review by Margaret Moser

John Grisham's The Rainmaker

"...Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola. Starring: Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Danny DeVito, Jon..."

Nov. 21, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Texas Law Would Make Law Enforcement Misconduct Records More Secretive

New law would create “G file” for all state law enforcement agencies

"...Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would allow law enforcement agencies throughout the state to hide certain..."

April 4, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas

Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before

"...overturn the 2020 presidential election, a position backed by literally dozens of Austinites. Even the two very conservative reps..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Death Watch: The Capital of Capital Punishment

Tilon Carter set for execution – again

"...For the second time this year, Tilon Carter faces execution..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

News Roundup: 10-1, Lawsuits, and Strange Fruit

The end of the year is a busy time

"...its own, Austin protesters #ShutItDown, City Council gets ready for its very last seven-member meeting, and more...."

Dec. 8, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Thank You, Madam Secretary

Hillary Clinton comes out in support of LGBT

"...this video created by you and your staff is all over the 'tubes. In the pall of the recent..."

Oct. 20, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Naked City

UT's Dept. Of Amplification

"...viewpoints expressed by its students, faculty, or staff, save for very narrow and long settled constitutional exceptions, such as..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

The House considers a Top 10% law to address inequities at magnet high schools, and UT is embroiled in a free speech debate after a scuffle between faculty and university police.

"...By guaranteeing admission to all students in the top 10% of their graduating high..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Postmarks

Justice Denied

"...Power and greed dictated that the political machine control all seven seats on the City Council. Rest easy, because..."

June 6, 1997 Column

District Judges Issue Order on Felony Personal Bonds

UPDATE: Uniform rules to allow defendants to avoid jail before trial

"...have issued a new standing order setting explicit standards for the issuance of automatic personal recognizance bonds – essentially..."

March 24, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Austin at Large: Lord, Gotta Keep On Moving

New and welcome spirits animate the fight for transit

"...voters will almost surely see on their Nov­em­ber 2020 ballots. Organ­ized as Transit for Austin, the coalition used different..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Gay Place

Queerbomb is short on funds and needs your help

"...signed; permits have been pulled. But there's just one small problem: QB is short on funds. Approximately $10,000 short...."

May 12, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff

Top 10 Festival Films You Haven't Seen Yet

Fox fairies, ultra-violence, and amnesia dominated 2015

"...Every December, it's time for top 10 lists. Some are relatively easy: Who has..."

Jan. 2, 2016 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Speech, My Ass!

"...Glass-Steagal Act) regarding the Bush financial psyops of 2008. Justice for all is not preferential treatment and widespread theft..."

Feb. 7, 2012 Postmarks

The Daily Hustle: 8/26/10 (Updated)

This meeting's in the bag

"...Update: Calling this City Council meeting slow doesn't do it justice,..."

Aug. 26, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

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