The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one Williamson Co. outlier), chooses the races where..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one Williamson Co. outlier), chooses the races where..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Court Reporter

At the Supreme Court Wednesday, it was all about Texas and the future

"...running gag remained, "We're here one day too late." For Texas reporters who have been covering this mishegas since..."

March 3, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...anti-smoking ordinance that will appear on the May 7 ballot. (At press time, a federal lawsuit had been filed..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Who Fired Tony Fabelo?

Last year's veto of the Criminal Justice Policy Council reflects a private agenda at the governor's office

"...Perry of Tony Fabelo, head of the state's Criminal Justice Policy Council and chief number-cruncher for the Texas prison..."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...public schools." – The well-known commie pinkos at the Hereford Brand in Deaf Smith Co., commenting on Perry's now-notorious..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Thoughts on land use, social justice, and making Austin look, feel, and work better.

"...It's summer, and City Hall watchers are tensely waiting for the Budget Monster rather..."

July 25, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Illinois Life, Texas Death

"...It was a busy weekend for outgoing Republican Gov. George Ryan of Illinois. On Jan...."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...Holding our noses over this year's candidates, especially at the top of the ballot, may be a..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...Holding our noses over this year's candidates, especially at the top of the ballot, may be a..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...Holding our noses over this year's candidates, especially at the top of the ballot, may be a..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...11, very little has been offered to provide context for the attack. Both in the media and in daily..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Now Serving ... Time

Robert Conran sat down to dinner at Furr's, and walked out in handcuffs. After four years in prison on a shaky conviction, he's got a chance of parole -- then he faces deportation

"...inmate visiting room of the Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice's Segovia Unit prison, located just outside the Rio Grande..."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Endorsements

"...you have now. We've been putting away sales-tax money for this purpose for years; it's time to start investing..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...you have now. We've been putting away sales-tax money for this purpose for years; it's time to start investing..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...to build some kind of rail system. The details, for which Austin claims to be clamoring, don't exist, because..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

Travis County Moves to Stop Jailing Austinites With Mental Illness

Leaders commit to 100-day deadline to overhaul mental health services

"...crisis agree: It can’t be done within the criminal justice system...."

June 7, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

A Commendable Report

"...Adil Dghoughi, an immigrant from Morocco. I appreciate the effort in the pronunciation of his name, which is an..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Postmarks

Dr. Van Boven Goes to the State's Highest Court

Beleaguered doctor appeals personally to clear his name

"...morning, Sept. 29, Dr. Robert Van Boven represented himself before the Texas Supreme Court, presumably the final stand in..."

Sept. 29, 2021 News Post by Michael King

Plaintiffs Appeal Dismissal of Sexual Assault Survivors’ Lawsuit

Filing: Court “incorrectly abdicated” duty to uphold women’s rights

"...sexual assault class action case brought against local law enforcement, the eight survivor-plaintiffs have filed their appeal in the..."

Aug. 11, 2020 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Opinion: A Crisis of Leadership in the D.A.’s Office

The women behind the sexual assault class action litigation are still waiting for meaningful change

"...a run-off election on July 14 with José Garza for the job. We write this open letter to once..."

July 10, 2020 Column by Sexual Assault Survivors

Supremes to Texas Voters: Drop Dead

U.S. Supreme Court Won't Lift Stay on Vote by Mail

"...lift a stay on an injunction that would have allowed all Texas voters to do so by mail. The..."

June 26, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Scenes From Saturday's Protest Against Police Violence

"...Austin, spilling onto I-35 and stopping traffic on the normally busy interstate, part of a series of protests across..."

May 31, 2020 Photo Gallery

APD Racism Report: "These Are Some Real Cultural Issues"

Third-party probe leaves charges made against top brass unconfirmed

"...While the specific allegations of bigotry that rocked Austin Police Department leadership in..."

April 17, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Garza Leads Council Into Magistration Fray

Providing both defense and prosecution counsel at magistration 24 / 7 would cost $4.1 million annually, says Travis County

"...ruffled feathers on the virtual dais, and between City Hall and the county courthouse, Council at last week's meeting..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: The War on Drugs Got It Wrong

“No one is disposable,” writes David Johnson of Grassroots Leadership

"...When I was arrested for my first drug offense, I was 19 years old...."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by David Johnson

Will New Policy Reduce the Burden of Cash Bail?

In principle, the order authorizes those accused of most nonviolent offenses to be released on personal bonds

"...County misdemeanor criminal courts issued a "Standing Order" to officially expand the use of "personal recognizance bonds" for people..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Clemency

The death penalty reconsidered from the eyes and heart of a warden

"...time marking our mortality by those hands moving inexorably forward around a circle of numbers, demarcating our lives? And..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

NYT: Feds Probing Southwest Key

Dept. of Justice looks at the books of embattled East Austin nonprofit

"...lately. The local group, which came under heavy criticism for operating migrant youth shelters that housed children separated from..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

APD Updates County on Moldy Rape Kits

Operations resume, new protocol for informing stakeholders to come

"...The Austin Police Department will resume all remediation efforts to remove the apparent mold from the..."

July 6, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

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