This New Pizza Is Made By, What, Robots?

Basil Street’s Automated Pizza Kitchen flourishes in the ATX

"...people have this in mind … but, the way marijuana legislation is going in this country? Whatever Basil Street’s..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Pro-Cop Group Submits Signatures for High-Priced Staffing Plan

Save Austin Now 2.0 eyes the ballot

"...the Texas Constitution and perhaps other local measures including marijuana decriminalization (see "Public Notice"; the deadline for City Council..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Masks Are Back!

Plus: a November vote on pot decriminalization?

"...• Elimination of Marijuana Enforcement..."

July 23, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Luv Doc: The Cannon Fodder of Capitalism

No one wants to be the Michael Jordan of the cash register

"...Not even regular smoke break doses of medical grade marijuana can undo the crushing sense of failure brought on..."

July 2, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Progressives Push to Get Justice Reforms on November Ballot

Oliver, Siegel leading campaign to decriminalize pot, end no-knock

"...on the November 2021 ballot that would decriminalize low-level marijuana possession in Austin and ban the use of no-knock..."

July 2, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

CBD Recipe: Grilled Smokey Eggplant Dip

From Tracey Medeiros’ new cookbook, The Art of Cooking with Cannabis

"...Hailing from Vermont, the first state to legalize marijuana legislatively, Medeiros is well-versed in the farming and food..."

June 9, 2021 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...people for homelessness or possession of small amounts of marijuana...."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Rise and Fall of Jason Dusterhoft (and His Frenemies)

A trip down APD's Memory Lane, from the Chronicle archives

"...refuses to implement Council's unanimous resolution to end low-level marijuana busts; he eventually backs down in July...."

May 7, 2021 News Feature

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Israel at some altars. Some Orthodox rabbis consider medical marijuana to be kosher, although lighting fires on the Jewish..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?

“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”

"...been, and where they're going, and they're smelling for marijuana, fishing for a crime."..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

We Have an Issue: Another Day of Gun Violence in America

Do gun owners honestly think we don't have a problem here?

"..."The Sky Doesn't Fall When You Stop Arresting People..."

April 23, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Austin Police Department made zero arrests for possession of marijuana – the first such instance since the city began..."

April 23, 2021 News Feature

Guide to 4/20 Events and Resources in Austin

Everyone needs to chill out

"...Peth. What’s more: a raffle benefiting Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy and a free set from CBDJ Matt Bradshaw...."

April 15, 2021 Events Post by Kat McNevins

Texas Senate Speeds This Year's Abortion Bills Through Lege

Senate speeds this year's abortion bills through Lege

"...In real life, Texans are not hostile to choice...."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Unpopular No. 2 Likely to Lead APD

Chief of Staff not popular within APD or with local justice advocates

"...from racial profiling to excessive force to homelessness to marijuana to the mishandling of sexual assaults. "Gay paid a..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Clerk Follows Kevin Smith From Quick Stop Anonymity to Podcast Fame

Turns out he was supposed to be here today

"...failure of his sophomore film, Mallrats, or Smith's daily marijuana habit, but it's an overall loving portrayal of one..."

March 12, 2021 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Freshman State Senator Sarah Eckhardt Lays Out Her Agenda

Sarah Eckhardt prepares for an uncertain session

"...she will either file her own bill to decriminalize marijuana or co-author or sponsor one by another lawmaker (read..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Ten Defining Moments of Austin's Intense Year of Police-Community Conflict

We Fought the Law

"...arresting or citing people for possessing small amounts of marijuana – something Council tasked him with way back in..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Between 2014 and 2018, the price of marijuana dropped by 70%...."

Dec. 11, 2020 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Austin at Large: Voting From the Bottom Up

Take advantage of your downballot opportunities to create real change

"...happens when a blue House votes to, say, decriminalize marijuana, as is supported by a solid majority of Texans...."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Hillary Clinton, Anthony Fauci Headline This Year's 100% Virtual Texas Tribune Festival

Programming includes Ted Cruz and Lincoln Project mischiefmakers

"...Nelson, who’ll speak with Andy Langer (Texas Monthly) about marijuana policy reform, the CBD business, and farming..."

Aug. 11, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Manley Holds On as APD Chief – for the Moment

No movement despite growing calls from council and the community that the APD needs new leadership

"...efforts to reduce arrests and citations for possession of marijuana, his skepticism of an OPO report that showed racial..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Poised to Enact First APD Reforms and Budget Cuts

Change begins now

"...in Janu­ary) to end enforcement in low-level possession of marijuana cases; on June 8, he issued a memo to..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

For Texas Prisoners, COVID-19 Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence

Criminal justice advocates warn of outbreaks behind bars

"...cite-and-release for possession of less than 4 ounces of marijuana, thefts of less than $500, graffiti, driving with an..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Activists Call for Heads at APD

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...response to Council's vote to limit city enforcement in marijuana cases – with a press conference the next day..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Activists Call for Firing of APD Leadership in Wake of Officer Involved Shooting

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...response to Council’s vote to limit city enforcement in marijuana cases – with a press conference the next day..."

April 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...People who smoke tobacco or marijuana or abuse methamphetamine or opiates may be more susceptible..."

April 17, 2020 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen Crew Has Answers

Nine pro chefs and YouTube personalities tackle our burning food Qs

"...Carla: Well, recreational marijuana is still illegal in N.Y., and security at World..."

March 20, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Criminal Justice Advocates and Officials at Odds Over Pandemic Precautions

Campaigning by another name

"...office has “essentially gotten out of the business of marijuana [possession] prosecutions,” acting retroactively to some degree (“it’s a..."

March 18, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Opinion: The War on Drugs Got It Wrong

“No one is disposable,” writes David Johnson of Grassroots Leadership

"...The path to recovery is different for everyone, but..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Column by David Johnson

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