One in a Crowd: Raymond Lewis: L.A. Legend

New basketball doc seeks crowdfunding

"...For anyone who was paying attention to Austin filmmaking last decade, Ryan Polomski is..."

April 3, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Baking From Back in the Day

Cheryl and Griffith Day visit Central Market

"...Georgia, bakery on treasured family recipes and Southern charm, creating a beloved community institution in the process. Their second..."

March 27, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Death Watch: Two More Executions Will Make Three in Five Weeks

Executions accelerate in 2015

"...Texas has set a brisk pace for executions in 2015:..."

Jan. 30, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

One in a Crowd: For Forgetful Gift Givers

Miss someone on your gift list? Play Santa and back local film.

"...So the season of giving is almost over, and you suddenly realize that you..."

Dec. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

New HB 2 Suit Challenges Regulations That Could Shutter All But Six Texas Clinics

Suit seeks to block enforcement of two provisions

"...2, abortion providers on Wednesday filed a second lawsuit attacking the bill's hospital admitting privileges provision, and challenging the..."

April 3, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW: Restoring the 'Texas Chain Saw Massacre'

40 years on, Tobe Hooper talks about the movie that shocked the world

"...If it hadn't been for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, there'd be no Texas film industry...."

March 7, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Primarily Texas

Musings on the day after a frozen vote

"...Congratulations to the winners...."

March 7, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Marshall Chapman’s Back in Town – Tonight!

Lapsed debutante’s rug-burn music for sexagenarians

"...“Gigs never get old,” mused Marshall Chapman in an email. “Each one’s like living an entire lifetime.”..."

Nov. 13, 2013 Music Post by Margaret Moser

HB 2 Heads to Supremes – As Texas Leaps Backward 30 Years

Clinics stop services as abortion law goes into effect

"...Until at least Nov. 12, the new Texas abortion restrictions are in the hands of the U.S...."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Wendy Davis: In For Governor Race

UPDATE: Fort Worth Dem to challenge GOP stranglehold next November

"...In a move surprising no one, this afternoon Sen. Wendy..."

Oct. 3, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Immerse Yourself in Anne Hull's Words

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist exposed Walter Reed

"...Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Hull spoke Tuesday night at the University..."

Oct. 2, 2013 Books Post by Rod Machen

Jimmy Jalapeeno: In Memoriam

The late artist's loved ones gather to celebrate his life

"...Friends of the late Austin painter and photographer Jim Bonar, better known as Jimmy..."

June 7, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Askinosie in Austin

Chocolate maker comes to share his sweet love of the art and people

"...She is a single mother of six children, a seamstress, the head of..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Food Post by Margaret Shugart

Will Texas Do Better?

Familiar efforts to decriminalize weed and criminalize salvia are unlikely to pass

"...Nationally, public opinion is firmly in favor of legalizing marijuana for medicinal..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Great Texas Holiday Pie Migration

Bud Royer's plan to deliver pies from the heart of Texas to people displaced by Superstorm Sandy

"...he's a man who is never without a maxim. Sayings that appeal to and inspire him are plastered all..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Ineffective Counsel Blamed in Death Row Inmate's Case

John Balentine was convicted of a triple murder of teenagers in Amarillo

"...effective assistance of defense counsel at his capital trial in 1999, the state is set to execute John Balentine..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

What's in a Name?

In the state's latest plan, Planned Parenthood clinics would need to change their name to participate in the Women's Health Program

"...According to state Assistant Solicitor General Kristofer Monson, Texas' Planned..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'The NFL Beat': A Day in the Beat

Pigskin news and an update on Longhorns in the NFL

"...On Wednesday I took in the largest media event Waco has seen since the..."

March 24, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Top Chef Texas, The Finale. Finally.

Whose cuisine will reign supreme?

"...There’s something so thrilling about the opening montage of Paul’s victories..."

March 6, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Nora Guthrie: Tourniquet in Cheek

More music history with SXSW Music panelist Nora Guthrie

"...South by Southwest Music panelist Nora Guthrie – coming tomorrow to the print edition of the Chronicle –..."

Feb. 29, 2012 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The State We're In

Yep, it is broke, and Turk Pipkin wants us all to fix it

"...off of Bob Dylan's 1989 album, Oh Mercy, called "Everything Is Broken" –a title that 20 years later feels..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Sales Tax in the Tank

Comptroller reports 12.5% drop in sales tax revenue

"...Another sign that the mythical recession-proof Texas economy is exactly that: A myth. In a press..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: They Died in Your City

Austin is built by workers subject to institutionalized injustice

"...Woody Guthrie's 1948 poem (later set to music by Martin Hoffman) remains all too timeless a tale. Guthrie was..."

June 19, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Cole's Posthumous Exoneration Is First for Texas

In clearing Timothy Cole's name, Travis Co. judge does what Lubbock officials refused to do

"...Weeping on the witness stand Feb. 5, Ruby Session said..."

Feb. 13, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Is Texas Bad for Kids?

A new report from Texans Care for Children shows kids faring poorly

"...Children in Texas are more likely to be born underweight, grow..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Do You Say 'Ouch' in Caveman Speak?

Cavemen crash, but there's a new hope

"...Breaking news: Cavemen continue to not be hot. On the..."

June 16, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Alan Pappé: In Memoriam

The man who gave us thousands of memorable images from Hollywood and the music scene has passed

"...movie Grease – her hand on his shoulder, him looking back toward the camera with all the smoldering J.D...."

May 16, 2008 Arts Feature

Another TYC Prison in Trouble

What happened to Coke County Juvenile Justice Center?

"...was one of the better facilities used by the Texas Youth Com­mis­sion. Owned and operated by private-prison firm GEO..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will Texas Catch Some Solar Rays?

Local and worldwide solar-energy experts convene in Austin and deliver this message: The day when solar energy will compete economically with traditional fossil-fueled power is fast approaching, and Texas is doing much less than it could be to utilize its solar potential

"...on the state than any other day. That sunlight contained more energy than 3,500 times the electricity Texas consumes..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

DPS Troopers Score Big in 2006

"...Last year, Texas Department of Public Safety troopers set new all-time high..."

May 31, 2007 News Post by Jordan Smith

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