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"...Street. "I played there. It wasn't nothing but a local tavern, man. We also had another little place in..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

How Digital Media Professionals Manage Stress in a Chaotic Online Environment

Don't let doomscrolling become a way of life

"...day or two and doing that digital detox can lift a weight off of you. But for digital media..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Sydney Greene

Austin at Large: ARIC, Meet ALICE

Two acronyms walk into an ongoing conversation about justice and equity

"...ARIC, but the center could simply migrate to another local agency. Its skulduggery, or even its ineptitude, should not..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn

Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August

"...Healthcare"), and Nashville singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle, 38, rooted locally by father Steve Earle having grown up just outside..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: No Help for Public Schools

Why the PPP only works for charters

"...Austin Achieve, a local charter school with 1,556 students and 98 teachers, got..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

The Hot Sauce Fest, a Love & Lightstream, and more sounds to check

"...on August 19. The 102-second bop sees the spice-loving local MC singing with a lovestruck serenity rare to his..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

Stay Gold Landlord Threatens Club With Half-Million-Dollar Lawsuit

With evictions over rent expected once moratoriums lift, the music venue's landlord wants the remainder of the lease term paid in full now

"...Speaking on background, a local elected official and attorney versed in eviction law tells..."

Aug. 21, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Council Recap: Undoing Austin’s White Supremacist Legacy

A Juneteenth holiday, renamings, alcohol rules among changes

"...white supremacy” and instead “to recognize esteemed state and local heroes, places, and concepts that uphold the noble ideals..."

July 31, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

“Reimagining” APD and Its Huge Budget Starts Now

City Council and the city manager try to move away from policing, but is it enough?

"...of APD is a much heavier political and legal lift. It's not clear what abilities a civilian investigation unit..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Lights, Camera, Safety: Film and TV Production Is Coming Back to Texas

Now producers and unions are making sure no one gets sick

"...one of the first productions when restrictions started to lift. She wasn't there in her TXMPA role: She was..."

July 3, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Can’t Vote by Mail Now? Perhaps November.

Courts have time – if not the will – to expand VBM before general election

"...last Friday afternoon, June 26, the Court declined to lift a stay on a federal court injunction that would..."

June 30, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Aviva

Dance your way through this genderfluid examination of relationships

"...creative decision Yakin makes from that point onwards only lifts the film higher...."

June 19, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Texas Democrats Take Vote by Mail to the U.S. Supremes

Texas Democratic Party and three under-65 voters ask Court to extend VBM to all Texas voters

"...oversees the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals) to lift the current stay of a lower federal court order,..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Faster Than Sound – Summer in the City: Concerts, Protests, Relief Controversy, Potentially Less HAAM

Clubs navigate show safety, local musicians soundtrack protests, and HAAM asks for city aid.

"...Before thousands at Huston-Tillotson University, local songwriter Tree Grundy (aka Tree G Music) delivered a..."

June 12, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Council Hears Emotional Pleas for Change in Austin Police Leadership at Emergency Hearings

CMs join community in denouncing police violence at protests

"...MInneapolis – and received reports that some groups attending local protests were preparing for violence...."

June 5, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Now Streaming in Austin: "Here Comes the Neighborhood"

"One crazy night" comedy meets gentrification satire

"...Welcome to Now Streaming in Austin, highlighting locally made titles to watch while self-quarantining. Remember the classic..."

May 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

This Is Who We Are #8: Performance Encounters' Home Entertainment 2009

A daily affirmation of Austin’s creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...we don’t know when it will return, if ever. Local artists are already adapting to this situation – many..."

May 15, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

This Is Who We Are #4: Zach Theatre's The Gospel at Colonus

A daily affirmation of Austin's creativity from the Chronicle archive

"...we don't know when it will return, if ever. Local artists are already adapting to this situation – many..."

May 7, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Austin At Large: Keep Your Eyes on the Road

As we endure this age of clownery, we can have nice things in our future – even I-35

"...We covered some of this ground last year, when local and state leaders made the decisions that set this..."

May 8, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Checking In: Israel Nash Sets the Hill Country Reeling

Potent C&W psych alights despite global downturn

"...early March, and for all the social media and local and national music chatter to start focusing on SX,..."

May 5, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Health Care Experts Urge Us to Maintain Our Discipline

Are we ready to rock & roll?

"...evidence to suggest that Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to lift public health restrictions and begin reopening the state on..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Austin Craft Brewers vs. COVID-19: Hi Sign and St. Elmo Brewing

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 5)

"...our sales just gone. We did have a nice lift in the beginning of this [shutdown], and it was..."

April 20, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Obey Giantess: Mega Mural of Feminist Proportions Pops Up Downtown

Artists Sandra Chevrier and Shepard Fairey give Austin a 12-story tribute to the centenary of the 19th Amendment

"...art to the city as a way to connect local and international artists and create new public spaces. Writing..."

March 20, 2020 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Big, Bold, and Costly: Austin’s Makes a Third Try at Rail Transit

The train is here

"...an investment of nearly $10 billion ($6 billion in local funds) in light rail in the Lamar/Guadalupe/South Congress corridor..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Another Sea Change Year at the Austin Music Awards

So much so that even we don't know what to expect!

"...of the most popular and populist voices on the local airwaves, Paul Ray (1942–2016) represented the face of the..."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

March Primary Election Coverage Live Blog

Travis County awaits Super Tuesday election results

"...Democratic territory – a number of current and aspiring local officials await their fate. The Chronicle News Team is..."

March 3, 2020 News Post by News Staff

Hillary Rodham Clinton, Adam Schiff Headed to SXSW

Conversations About America’s Future gathers movers & shakers

"...Nothing in today’s lineup announcement explicitly addresses two elephants..."

March 2, 2020 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...Austin organization that's already given over $1 million to local artists since its inception four years ago. We could..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Faster Than Sound: Falling Into Levitation

With a new autumn time slot, Levitation finds footing as a Downtown “gaggle of bands,” Angel Olsen chimes in on new album All Mirrors, and more music events

"...Meanwhile, Volcom Garden hosts daily free acts, including local Holodeck Records' Saturday choices (Lou Rebecca, Grivo, Curved Light,..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Austin City Council Proclaims Oct. 26 Intersex Awareness Day

Activist Alicia Roth Weigel discusses intersex rights, says I eXYst

"...from discrimination. This begs us to consider our own local nondiscrimination ordinances and how we, as a city, can..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Alicia Roth Weigel

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