Playback: Bob Dylan Goes Electric – Again!

Fifty years ago, Dylan and the Band went electric at Austin's Municipal Auditorium

"...Helm, Rick Danko, Robbie Robertson, Garth Hudson, and Richard Manuel – then known as the Hawks – whose master..."

Sept. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Literary Death Match

April 3, 2014. 14 photos.

"...Host and LDM cofounder Adrian Todd Zuniga..."

April 4, 2014 Photo Gallery

Fight to the Death With the Dead Tree Brigade

Literary Death Match throws down at the Ritz

"...On Thursday, April 3, Adrian Todd Zuniga hosts the Literary Death Match, in which four local..."

March 26, 2014 Books Post by Monica Riese

Recommended at Texas Book Festival

Capsule reviews and panel info

"...Evison, Kambri Crews, and Stephen Tobolowsky; emceed by Todd Zuniga..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

A Society of Presumed Equals

"...way. Atherton laments the fact that the unqualified, chamber-of-commerce-selected Manuel Zuniga lost a run-off election to the highly qualified..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Postmarks

Austin Has Shot at Reform

"...a seat for more minority candidates. In Place 5, Manuel Zuniga was the top candidate, with 43% (25,309 votes)...."

Jan. 30, 2012 Postmarks

Clarke Garners Most Votes, No Guarantees

Place 3

"...to this race being the 1997 Place 5 contest: Manuel Zuniga took a 43%-28% lead into the run-off, but..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Bound For the Board?

A Who's Who of applicants for the hospital district board

"...Manuel Zuniga, business owner, AISD benefactor, and two-time City Council..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature

Place 5 Run-Off: It's All Over But the Votin'

Margot Clarke and Brewster McCracken head for the finish line Saturday.

"...how similar circumstances seemed to weigh in favor of Manuel Zuniga, who lost to Bill Spelman in 1997. Same..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...my image," says wealthy businessman and three-time political candidate Manuel Zuniga, who on Monday evening opened his spacious Barton..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature

Forgione Says Follow the Blueprint

Forgione takes his Blueprint on the road, but is everyone buying?

"...by philanthropist and recent AISD Board of Trustees candidate Manuel Zuniga), and instituted a variety of changes in the..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature by Michael May

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...created by the state's inadequate school finance system, while Manuel Zuniga talks of "budget discipline" as though the local..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...created by the state's inadequate school finance system, while Manuel Zuniga talks of "budget discipline" as though the local..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

Election at a Glance

"...Manuel Zuniga..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

May 4 Election at a Glance

"...Manuel Zuniga..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

Accepting the Challenge

Meet the candidates for AISD Board of Trustees.

"...Manuel Zuniga Whiteside will face Manuel Zuniga, a business owner..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

AISD Board of Trustees

"...District 6: Pat Whiteside (incumbent), Manuel Zuniga..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature

How Few Can We Be?

"...Toomey Frost, Mark Tschurr, Mary Arnold, and (most recently) Manuel Zuniga. It doesn't include any of our perennial-candidate eccentrics,..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Watch

Details of the Bradley Settlement are finally made public and opened up to debate; Bill Spelman announces that he will not run for re-election to Place 5.

"...mulling a run for the seat, as is businessman Manuel Zuniga, who ran for council against Spelman in 1997)...."

Feb. 18, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Naked City

Candidates lining up for city council races; things are heating up in the district 48 race; the austin police association is not happy with the manner in which chief stan knee has picked his assistant chiefs, and the jesus video is being mailed to every texas household.

"...that he'll also run for Garcia's seat, and businessman Manuel Zuniga told the Chronicle he's definitely not running but..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Austin buisnessman Manuel Zuniga may be hoping three times will be a..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Council Watch

Several prospective candidates are expressing an interest in running for the council seat Gus Garcia is vacating

"...quick refresher: Spelman won the so-called Hispanic seat against Manuel Zuniga in 1997; both men were vying for the..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Beautiful Songs and Good, Heavy Sounds

"...orquesta in Texas, right here in Austin, Texas," says Manuel "Cowboy" Donley, nodding toward the present-day Sixth Street outside..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...case. Charles Edward Lowery, 23, admitted he killed Pablo Zuniga on the Town Lake hike and bike trail --..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Pete's Principle

Ex-Chamber Head Winstead Takes Us to the Toll Road

"...in its jurisdiction. Winstead is joined by fellow Austinite Manuel Zuniga, the conservative construction contractor who was twice defeated..."

May 22, 1998 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Caroline Link; with Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago, Emanuelle Laborit, Sybille Canonica...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

Targeting the Fat Cats

On Your Ballot: ALLC's Campaign Reform

"...Councilmember Bill Spelman, "but it's not fair if the [Manuel] Zunigas are able to get up on TV but..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Hispanic Pass Over

Garcia, Spelman Open Cans of Racial Controversy

"...for endorsing Anglo Councilmember Bill Spelman instead of Hispanic Manuel Zuniga in last season's race for the traditionally Hispanic..."

Aug. 22, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Naked City

"...She actively supported unsuccessful Place 5 city council hopeful Manuel Zuniga, who doesn't claim many friends in the environmental..."

June 27, 1997 News Feature

Postmarks

ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning

"...is the case with Mr. Eric Mitchell and Mr. Manuel Zuniga?..."

June 20, 1997 Column

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