Last Woman Standing by Amy Gentry

Amy Gentry’s Austin-set second novel is an electric revenge thriller

"...him in L.A. and sent her back to the Lone Star State; she's blocked for new material at her..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Arts Review by Rosalind Faires

Chronicle Endorsements: City Council

Who should sit on the next dais

"...his colleagues on programs for affordability, equity, and social justice. He has also been a forthright and effective voice..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Brian Manley: “Austin’s Next Police Chief”

APD vet expects appointment Thursday at Council

"...inevitability since Cronk named the 28-year APD veteran the lone finalist for the job in April, and frankly well..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Live Music Recommendations: April 13-19

Texas Independence Fest grinds, Ibeyi smooths it out, and more

"...garnered comparisons to Daft Punk same as French contemporaries Justice. Moniker inspired by Bob Sinclar’s producer collective Africanism, the..."

April 12, 2018 Music Post by The Music Staff

Attorney General

Don't be a potential felon

"...With no Republican primary challenger, that question falls on lone Dem contender Justin Nelson, who can affirmatively say he..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Fear & Loathing

Travis County says goodbye to a coyote-killing machine

"...emerged between Pre­cinct 3 Commissioner Gerald Daugherty, the court's lone conservative, and liberal County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, who both..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Future Imperfect: Our Favorite Dystopian Films

VOTE: Deadly roller derby, sad clones, and a Road Warrior duke it out

"...installment in George Miller’s post-apocalyptic fantasia featuring the archetypal loner hero then played by a sexily stubbled Mel Gibson..."

Sept. 28, 2017 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin

How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business

"...all members of the Turkey City Writer's Workshop, a Lone Star coterie that became one of the epicenters of..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines

"...critical programs for struggling families, victim services, and juvenile justice programs afloat through November. In retaliation for the county's..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature

"This Is Austin Bashing on Steroids"

This legislative session, state GOP lawmakers ran an all-out assault on municipal values

"...I will not allow Austin, Texas, to California-ize the Lone Star State," he said, paying no mind to the..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The 85th’s State Something

Taking stock at the Lege's midway point

"...about Texas claiming tacos, but then again, since the Lone Star State has set Scottish teeth on edge by..."

March 17, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...border radio rang out like the Rosetta stone of Lone Star song. Three generations of Allens, including Austin sons..."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Campaign Launched to Replace Nixed County Funds

With friends like Gov. Greg Abbott, who needs enemies?

"...Greg Abbott's decision to pull $1.5 million in Criminal Justice Division grants from Travis County – political reprisal for..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles

“It’s about all of us”

"...request for a preliminary injunction against construction filed by Earthjustice on behalf of the tribe...."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Gay Place

Magical Realness, an Austin spin on vogue / drag balls

"...gets the proceeds. BYOB it. Thu., July 7, 7-11pm. Lone Star Hookahs. $10. www.waltexas.org...."

July 8, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Trapped and the War on Women's Health Care

Doc highlights impact of anti-choice laws in the South

"...Social Impact Filmmaking. Having previously focused on the criminal justice system (Gideon’s Army) and efforts against civil rights (Spies..."

March 11, 2016 SXSW Post by Mary Tuma

Greg Abbott, Founding Father

Texas governor wants to rewrite U.S. Constitution

"...history of calling for such conventions. On 11 occasions, Lone Star State lawmakers sent formal requests to the U.S...."

Jan. 11, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Syrian Refugees Allowed in Texas

State will take in 21 people

"...the U.S., there was plenty of grandstanding in the Lone Star State. On Nov. 16, Gov. Greg Abbott joined..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Paxton Indicted on Three Felony Counts

Prosecutors confirm grand jury handed down three felony charges

"...but instead it was left to Texans for Public Justice to file the criminal complaint with the Public Integrity..."

Aug. 1, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...here in Austin. Henson, who runs the popular criminal justice blog Grits for Breakfast, wrote in a post that..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature

Propositions for a Taxicab Petition

"...The decision to accept, it says, would "suspend social justice for the vast majority of professional taxi drivers who..."

May 15, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Propositions for a Taxicab Petition

Yellow Cab contests proposed co-op by exposing "silent majority"

"...accept, Kargbo and his signees say, would “suspend social justice for the vast majority of professional taxi drivers who..."

May 13, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

All the Way

In Zach Theatre's staging of this epic political drama about LBJ, the fight for civil rights feels particularly urgent

"...and lingers in the mind, is its urgency regarding justice for African-Americans. That is a testament both to the..."

May 1, 2015 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: April 29

What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.

"...Justice Antonin Scalia had no compunction with tipping his hand...."

April 29, 2015 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund

Foodie Is an Ethnocentric Word

Searching for diversity in culinary Austin

"...Sawicki, and Sarah McIntosh. We see Aaron Franklin in Lone Star ads, but not the folks from Sam's BBQ...."

April 17, 2015 Food Feature by Rachel Feit

Playback: Inside Antone's

Christening Antone's new location, SXSW reveals, and a new documentary on old Dicks

"...Antone's was christened with a six-pack of Lone Star beer late Tuesday night. News had broken earlier..."

March 6, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Right to Birth

Debate over care for pregnant jail inmates continues

"...them figure out a good policy that respects the justice paradigm but that can help to inform people what..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Voter ID: Battle Lost, War Goes On

Litigants respond to SCOTUS ruling, pledge continuing challenge

"...election to make changes. Now the majority of SCOTUS justices have, with no further statement, denied the latest appeal..."

Oct. 18, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: I'm in Love! What's That Song?

Weekend one ACL Fest wrap

"...context to extrapolate from Austin's biggest outdoor show: the justice of hip-hop being doubly consecrated on the main stage,..."

Oct. 10, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Then There's This: Suffer the Little Children

Some Texas communities turn their backs as young refugees seek protection

"...with Austin Interfaith leaders, immigration lawyers from the Equal Justice Center, and other groups that would serve to provide..."

July 25, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

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