Nuke Waste: Get It While It's Hot!

Crony capitalism drops a dirty bomb on Texas

"...waste but federal waste from the U.S. Department of Energy, WCS recently applied for an 11(e)(2) permit, allowing it..."

Sept. 24, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...with rising income and more possibilities to increase city services, at a lower tax rate. See p.20, and "Point..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...to somebody who has got some fresh vision and energy. I think that's best for the organization right now...."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

"...a Catholic Church edict, prohibiting Seton from providing birth-control services at Brackenridge, threatened to leave low-income women in the..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

"...away." – Paul Robbins, a constant critic of Austin Energy, after a Downtown chiller plant was named after him...."

June 29, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Mike Martinez, and Lee Leffingwell by developer White Lodging Services. The council members had sent a letter requesting that..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...operations of the Tigua Indian Tribe to further the Louisiana gambling interests of the Coushatta Tribe, a client whom..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

Behind Enemy Lines at ALEC's Right-Wing Policy Conference

Activists say the American Legislative Exchange Council backs corporate interests over people

"...group supports corporate tax breaks, the privatization of public services (from education to prisons), and voter suppression policies...."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

"...an e-mail, "Will Wynn's idea of dealing with the energy crisis seems to be to beg Detroit to build..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• The Lege will restore some children's health services, although it still won't bring the Children's Health Insurance..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Cities were judged primarily by which provide the most energy-efficient, least polluting, and healthy spaces in which to live...."

April 21, 2006 News Feature

Reissues

"...stripes are in search of that perfect-but-elusive mix of energy and hooks. Unfortunately, the 90s volume of Poptopia! bears..."

June 27, 1997 Music Review

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...William Adler's disdain for nuclear energy in general and the Nuclear Energy Institute in particular..."

April 30, 2004 Column

Faith Healers

A look inside the Teen Challenge faith-based drug treatment in Fort Worth suggests that there are problems with Christian drug rehab programs.

"...Fort Worth home. They may come from Texas or Louisiana, from Oklahoma or New Mexico or New York or..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Feeding the Film

Sixteen-hour days, hundreds of hungry crew members, remote locations, tight facilities, and tough competition: Two local caterers go to the movies

"...need for some downtime between projects to recoup drained energy. "All through the shoot you're looking at that light..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann

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Headlines

"...when a tour bus carrying church members exploded in Louisiana...."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Please Kill Me and other ROCK & ROLL BOOKS of 1996

"...to say "no" to those asking of his musical services and a particularly bad track record in his relationships..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Books Feature

Porn Busters!

Investigators run roughshod over rights in hunt for cybersex offenders

"...as "Jerry") was headed to a federal penitentiary in Louisiana to serve a 57-month sentence for possession of child..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...to draw attention to the likely end of midwifery services in Austin hospitals. In addition to speakers from local..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...Cajun Music Hall of Famer’s hard-driving accordion and traditional Louisiana dance hall sound. Austin icon and armadillo purveyor Jim..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Texas Senate Speeds This Year's Abortion Bills Through Lege

Senate speeds this year's abortion bills through Lege

"...before the pandemic to begin investing in abortion support services, and its funding allowed JDP to respond to the..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Future of Health Care?

Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care

"...former mayor known for his relentless cheer and boundless energy. With a "10 goals in 10 years" plan that..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Paxton Thinks Abortion Providers Get a "Pass" in Court

A.G. urges SCOTUS to make it harder for providers to fight anti-choice laws

"...at SCOTUS in 2016. In recently overturning a similar Louisiana law requiring abortion physicians to obtain hospital admitting privileges,..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Accounting and the War on Women, Part 2

AG says Planned Parenthood defrauded Medicaid

"...hijinks at PPGC, which runs clinics in Texas and Louisiana. The AG's office says that PPGC fraudulently billed Medicaid..."

July 24, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Other Contested Dem Races

And the rest of the ticket

"...John Wolfe, who actually picked up three delegates in Louisiana – are each challenging the president roughly from "the..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

Letters at 3AM

Every dollar we print is a prayer that China won't turn us away

"...we spend annually on the departments of Agriculture, Education, Energy, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development and Transportation combined"..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Shoot the Messenger!

VA tries to fire whistle-blower doctor

"...a compact, tightly wound man. Fast-talking and brimming with energy, he could serve as poster boy for the type..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Laurel Chesky

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...race. While the Barack Obama campaign has generated indispensable energy, some state Democrat­ic activists worry about the potential distraction..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

On the Lege

Pro-gambling interests try their luck again; and other Lege news

"...relish the idea of staking education funding and other services on gambling revenue, and churchgoing conservatives, who oppose gambling..."

March 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...rebuilding plan in January and present it "to the Louisiana Recovery Authority, which is overseeing the state's recovery efforts,..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature

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