Children's Zone: Can Harlem Come to Austin?

Travis County groups are competing to become part of a grand experiment

"...reflect the needs of the individual community. Texas Rep. Mark Strama, D-Austin, said it's all about giving kids from..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

With a Healthy Colt, UT's No. 1 Ranking Is the Real McCoy

"...quarterback Randy McEachern come in after first- and second-teamers Mark McBath and Jon Aune were thrown around the field..."

Oct. 22, 2008 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

The PAC

Not ready for prime time

"...both organizations got closer together," said AISD board President Mark Williams, "it just didn't fit with our needs and..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Theatre Announces Star Wars, Pink Flamingos, Sin City for Summer Classics Film Series

Plus Robert Rodriguez gets his star on Congress Avenue

"...Mark your calendar: The Paramount Theatre has announced when Robert..."

April 11, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Sterling Morrison Birthday Tribute, Being Dead, Rod Wave, Shinyribs, Jason Eady, and Natalie Jane Hill with Julian Neel

"...members of Black Angels, Sailor Poon, Acid Carousel, Bad Markings, and Manifest Destiny's Child. – Kevin Curtin Shinyribs Album ReleaseParamount..."

Aug. 27, 2021 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Music Review: Nine Mile Records & Touring Serves Up Tacos, Lone Stars, and Roots Galore at the Continental Club

Welcome to the Virtual Live Music Capital of the World

"...the brunch in troubadour mode, Kevin Galloway, accompanied by Mark Williams on cello, circled the proceedings back to the..."

March 20, 2021 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Pro-Choice Groups Strike Back at Malicious Abortion Foe

Leader of small-town ban effort slapped with defamation suit

"...Afiya Center - are hitting back at anti-choice activist Mark Lee Dickson and the group he leads, Right to..."

June 11, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

Crime Month: Investigating True Crime on Netflix

Which shows deliver the criminal goods and are worth the watch

"...tried and convicted for murder. The show tracks journalist Mark Williams-Thomas as he re-investigates the case on behalf of..."

July 25, 2018 Arts Post by Danielle White

Carstarphen Headed to Atlanta

Update: AISD confirms it is prepping for superintendent's exit

"...2011. In fact, when she was hired, then-board president Mark Williams tried to placate critics who said she was..."

March 27, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Distances from Regnerus

Michigan marriage equality testimony at issue

"...Mark Regnerus' triple lindy into the Michigan marriage equality debate..."

March 4, 2014 News Post by Brandon Watson

Come One, Come All!

Here’s Your Early Tipsheet of the Folks Running for City Council

"...Mark Williams, former AISD board chair, says he is being..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

AISD to Consider Charters and Communities Tonight

Agenda a complex dance between trustees, neighborhoods and employees

"...year's plans. Before he left the board, former president Mark Williams said that one of his last major remaining..."

Dec. 17, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Short Story Contest Deadline Reminder

Postmark deadline for our annual fiction contest is Monday, Dec. 10

"...While we generally think Mark Twain knew what he was talking about, in the..."

Dec. 9, 2012 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

New AISD District Boundary Map

Some voters will be casting ballots in a different district

"...Jackson are competing for the post being vacated by Mark Williams...."

Nov. 2, 2012 News Feature

Nonpartisan

"...plus two very different races to replace retiring members Mark Williams (District 5) and Annette LaVoi (at-large Place 8)...."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

The Med School Solution

A medical school, a teaching hospital, and a new health care system?

"...year ("This was not our year," AISD Board President Mark Williams told the Community Impact News­paper). Travis County appears..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Headlines

"...› Austin ISD Board President Mark Williams will not be running for re-election; his surprise..."

Aug. 17, 2012 News Feature

Farewell to Allan

Eastside parents watch AISD and IDEA dismantle their neighborhood school

"...employees are at-will staff – something AISD Board President Mark Williams was unaware of until the Chronicle informed him..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Smartest Kids in the Room

Hint: It may not be the AISD board of trustees

"...students at Eastside would like to thank you, mister Mark Williams, for coming to talk to us. We would..."

April 29, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Education Austin Keeps Lead Status

AISD board also adds advisory council to weigh in on employee matters

"...more strenuously divided than the vote implies. Board President Mark Williams said he was unhappy that the arrangement was..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Enrollment Stalling, IDEA Gets Magnetic

IDEA begins recruiting districtwide, magnet-style

"...well after these pitch meetings started. AISD board President Mark Williams said he was not surprised that IDEA was..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Board Postpones Union Vote

Trustees report almost $100 million in district savings by working with Education Austin

"...by the administration and ATPE. Backed by board President Mark Williams, Vice Presid­ent Vince Torres, and trustee Cheryl Bradley,..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'At the Snap of a Finger'

Anti-IDEA activists keep up due diligence for AISD

"...moment at the end of citizens' communication. Board President Mark Williams told Carstarphen that "there were some issues raised..."

Feb. 1, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The History of an IDEA

Factchecking the AISD trustees' op-ed claims

"...an op-ed piece in Monday's Austin-American Statesman, Board President Mark Williams and Trustee Sam Guzman laid out their argument..."

Dec. 28, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Cart Arrives ... Horse Expected Soon

School district's IDEA project bereft of actual ideas

"...amend what it could not defeat, and board President Mark Williams in the role of Speaker Joe Straus, nervously..."

Dec. 23, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Meeting in the Rain

Eastside supporters gather outside Allan as board dithers

"...the administration. Before last week's board meeting, board president Mark Williams seemed very disturbed by where he and his..."

Dec. 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'More Inclusive' at the Exclusion of Teachers?

AISD staff wonder if there's union busting afoot

"...what the original consent item reflected. AISD board Pres­ident Mark Williams said that "the administration just said that they..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

AISD Takes November Vote

Trustees shift election date, Del Valle, Eanes may follow

"...board whose terms expired in May 2012 – President Mark Williams, Secretary Lori Moya, District 2 Trustee Sam Guzman,..."

Oct. 11, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...• Wednesday, June 8, marked the third anniversary of the arson that destroyed the..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature

Whittaker Mischaracterizes Relationship

April 20, 2011 Postmarks

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