Sheri Gallo Faces Scrutiny for City Email Use

District 10 council member and her darned emails

"...10 City Council Member Sheri Gallo is facing flak for the use of her city email address to contact..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Community First! Unveils Microhomes for the Chronically Homeless

Village is designed to be a community of 250 homes

"...27-acre community with microhomes, RVs, and guest cottages, exclusively for the chronically homeless. Last Saturday's open house event provided..."

April 8, 2016 News Feature by Makeda Easter

Bikes for Kids

Give a kid their first set of wheels!

"...kids pedaling around your neighborhood with their program Bikes for Kids. In fact, JB and Sandy have given away..."

Dec. 16, 2014 Events Post by Derek Van Wagner

Then There's This: A Double Whammy for CodeNEXT

An ethics complaint and a vote against the first major part of the Imagine Austin plan

"...July 22, the first major neighborhood plan to come forward under Imagine Aus­tin garnered a "no recommendation" from the..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

New Mexico Is Stand-In for Bobcats’ Festering Horns Fantasy

Lobos stomped by UT. Can Texas State follow suit?

"...All proud graduates of the school that shall forever be known as Southwest Texas State dream of the..."

Oct. 5, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Letters at 3AM: 'O' Is for Oligarchy

'Oligarchy' is a big, bad word that defines the country we still call a republic

"...The Oxford English Dictionary's definition cites the clunky prose of American..."

April 9, 2010 Column by Michael Ventura

City Beautification for Public, Darker Matters Behind Closed Doors

City Council notes

"...but the only thing they did effectively was infuriate neighbors. Aside from obstructing cyclists, they just look plain goofy..."

Oct. 7, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Will Travel For Food

Tequila country

"...from the heart of an agave. Given their need for portability (all that conquistadoring took mobility), those Spaniards decided..."

July 8, 2005 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

City's Zero Energy Homes Prove Too Pricey for Montopolis

Energy efficient building project proves fiscally impractical for current neighborhood location

"...electrically self-sufficient, solar-powered project promised the very latest in affordable, green homebuilding to a sector of the community in..."

April 29, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Live Music Recommendations for the Week

Shoegaze, hip-hop, jazz, and three days of Wilco

"...show featuring grit and country-rock from Julie Nolen, who forged her own from West Texas. Yes: It’s her actual..."

Nov. 29, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Protesters Call for Mayor Kirk Watson to Support Cease-Fire in Gaza

Religious groups, students gathered at City Hall

"...several religious groups, UT student groups, the Palestinian Assembly for Liberation, and Jewish Voices for Peace, says they are..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Blood Donations Are Needed, Here Are Some Tips for First-Timers

Since the start of the pandemic, donations have decreased 10%

"...Red blood cells can be stored for up to 42 days and platelets can only be..."

Jan. 29, 2022 News Post by Sheryl Lawrence

17 Austin Patios for Your Al Fresco Dining & Drinking Enjoyment

Check out these al fresco spots, if you're comfortable

"...rubbed with spices and pasilla and arbol chiles. Their formidable agave spirit selection's prices won't break the bank, and..."

March 12, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

City Unveils Possible Plans for Old Home Depot Site

City to St. Johns: We can do it. You can help.

"...Austin Public Health's major drive-through COVID-19 testing site, but for more than a decade, the city-owned property at St...."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

For Council, No Easy Next Steps After Lifting Camping Ban

Austin’s homelessness strategy turns to housing

"...At a packed forum on homelessness organized by the Downtown Austin Alliance on..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD Asks City Council for Financial Help With DNA Testing

And more news from the dais

"...firms – local Signature Science and Virginia's Bode Cellmark Forensics – have been tapped to test the bulk of..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: For Your Consideration

When you enter the poll, make your best choice ... these are ours

"...sticks its collective neck out and offers our endorsements for (in this case) the March primaries. If you haven't..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Council: No Rest for the Weary

Zoning debates dominate the meeting that nearly never was

"...City Council canceled this Tuesday's work session (Nov. 8) for the understandable consideration that it would be Election Day...."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: Planning for Affordability

Council tackles thorny zoning cases

"...Commission issued this week, largely praising the city staff for their work on the ongoing Land Development Code rewrite..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: Headaches for the Holidays

In the home stretch, members wrangle short-term rentals

"...a few vexing questions in its two final meetings before year's end: today (Dec. 10) and next week (Dec...."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Another War for Sale

NPR covers 'Iran and the Bomb' – from A to B

"...middle of a worldwide economic recession would be sufficient for one empire. But for more than a century, and..."

Aug. 28, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Manor Road Housing Project Looking for a Home

Neighborhoods balk at a proposed homeless and low-income housing development on Manor Road

"...favor of rezoning 5908 Manor Rd. to enable an affordable housing development, odds are the project will not survive..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Lydia Crafts

Page Two: For the Fun of It

Reminiscing on 25 years of 'The Austin Chronicle' and looking forward to what's next

"...issue was a disaster. A calamity so legendary that, for much of a decade, copies of it were not..."

Sept. 8, 2006 Column by Louis Black

'In the West': Living Portraits Avedon Would Die For

The original Austin Chronicle review from Nov. 15, 1985

"...– and his hair has that slicked-back sheen reserved for the Saturday night dance and the 11 o'clock service..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Better Training: An RX for APD

Police think-tank offers advice on use of force, community outreach

"...months of study, researchers with the Police Executive Research Forum earlier this month presented city leaders with 59 recommendations..."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Recording for Blind & Dyslexic

"...Dear editor, For more than 31 years, the Texas Unit of Recording..."

Oct. 2, 2003 Postmarks

Down-Home for His Hometown

"...to stop and think about the things he's thankful for, he counts his mother Dorothy's quality home cooking, the..."

April 16, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Taken for a Ride

"...dicked around by somebody at the East Austin Substation for sure, because here I am, sitting in her police..."

March 21, 1997 News Feature

A Beloved Birthday, Dragon Boats, and More Recommended Events for the Week

Get out before the heat descends

"...On Thursday, Waterloo Greenway will present an updated vision for the park, as well as field more community feedback;..."

April 26, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...by assistive frames reveals a world of shapes – formless, edgeless, but colorful wonders nonetheless. Take a glance at..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

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