Sympathetic Coverage for Austin Bomber Mark Conditt

National outlets muddy moral picture

"...that media seems to find his humanity first," said Nelson Linder, president of Austin's chapter of the NAACP. "It's..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Charter, the Devil, and the Details

Charter Revision Committee sends its recommendations to City Council

"...at a disadvantage. At the Feb. 2 meeting, the NAACP's Nelson Linder angrily accused Jung of speaking only for minority..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Expiation Day

If apologies are in order, the line forms here

"...members should behave. We could start with the NAACP's Nelson Linder, who was mad enough about the Leffingwell/Martinez e-mails..."

March 11, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Some Kind of Trifecta?

"...[“Point Austin,” News, May 22], a candid quote by Nelson Linder and his NAACP insurance joint [“Quote of the..."

May 23, 2009 Postmarks

No Breakthrough at Cap Metro

Union disputes notion that a deal has almost been reached

"...the labor groups was the Austin NAACP, whose president, Nelson Linder, was annoyed not only by what he saw..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Sheriff Shooting: A Very Different Story With the Same Ending

The shooting last week of Lennon Johnson by a Travis Co. deputy itself raises questions about the APD shooting last month.

"...agrees with Frasier's quick conclusion. In a press release, Nelson Linder, president of the Austin chapter of the NAACP,..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

‘We Got This!’

Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole aims to drop the ‘Pro Tem’

"...meaning for her. Her three now-grown sons – Femi, Nelson, and Marcus – had each attended the school, and..."

May 31, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Boards & Commissions

"...African American Resource Advisory Commission Dr. Chiquita EugeneMike Martinez Nelson LinderLee Leffingwell Candice WadeSheryl Cole Jennifer WilksBill Spelman Animal..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature

What Does It Mean in 2022?

Oct. 7, 2022 Postmarks

Opinion: When It Comes to Health Care in Austin, There Can Be No Equity Without Accountability

Opinion: It's time for the Travis County Commissioners Court to order an independent performance audit of Central Health

"...Nelson Linder is president of the NAACP Austin, and Frank..."

April 22, 2022 Column by Nelson Linder

Watch: Chronicle Hosts Discussion of Prop F (aka Strong Mayor)

Both sides of the "Strong Mayor" debate

"...with APR founder Andrew Allison and Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder squaring up against Emily Timm of By the..."

April 8, 2021 News Post by News Staff

Meet the People Behind the Props With the Chronicle’s Virtual Election Forums

VIDEO: Local campaigns join News Editor Mike Clark-Madison to discuss what they’re supporting – or opposing – on the May 1 ballot

"...with APR founder Andrew Allison and Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder squaring up against Emily Timm of By the..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature

Lawmakers, Students Demand UT Ditch “Eyes of Texas” Once and For All

UT cannot get away

"...joined Texas NAACP Pres­i­dent Gary Bledsoe, Austin NAACP Pres­ident Nelson Linder, and members of the campus community to denounce..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Election Ticker: A Tale of Two Propositions

Prop A jostling amid record-breaking voting stats

"...Jus­tice Coalition, Workers Defense Action Fund, and NAACP Austin's Nelson Linder have all thrown their support behind Project Connect..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Public Notice: Full Speed Ahead

City, AISD unfazed by public criticism

"...Allison, Fred Cantu, Angela De Hoyos Hart, Bobby Levinski, Nelson Linder, Chas Moore, Mary Patrick, Carmen Llanes Pulido, Shuronda..."

July 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Tzintzún Ramirez Endorses Royce West for Senate

Runners-up join forces to take on MJ Hegar in run-off

"...Precinct 3 Constable Stacy Suits and Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder, also announcing their support for West...."

March 9, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community March & Festival

"...Local NAACP President Nelson Linder addresses the crowd gathered at the Texas Capitol..."

Jan. 20, 2020 Photo Gallery

Third Court of Appeals Rejects Convention Center Ballot Language

Unconventionalists win a round against Council

"...Appeals ruled in favor of a petition filed by Nelson Linder that challenged the proposition ballot language recently adopted..."

Aug. 26, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Election Ticker: Travis Turning Out

Voter registration deadlines come and gone

"...and upbringing. Vincent Harding supporter and Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder told us he believes Spigner's problem is less..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...Nelson Linder: NAACP..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Point Austin: What You Say, and How You Say It

Ballot language argument is a snapshot of polarized Austin politics

"...handful of Austin "progressives" – Fred Lewis, Bill Bunch, Nelson Linder – who have long since decided that since..."

Aug. 17, 2018 News Column by Michael King

City Council: The Race Is On

Previewing November’s elections for Districts 1, 3, 8, and 9

"...of a number of influential locals including NAACP President Nelson Linder, Volma Over­ton Jr., and former state Rep. Wilhelmina..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

CodeNEXT Petition Authors Sue City Council

Anti-rewrite group seeks judicial guidance on public vote

"...Fred Lewis of Community Not Commodity, and fellow plaintiffs Nelson Linder, Susana Almanza, Jane and Gilbert Rivera, P. Michael..."

June 1, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

More on HD 46

"...the one to lose that seat. I agree with Nelson Linder – going back to NO black representation would..."

May 11, 2018 Postmarks

Representation Matters

May 9, 2018 Postmarks

Will Austin Vote on CodeNEXT?

Petition filed with City Clerk. But is it legal?

"...collect these signatures – includes Fred Lewis, Susana Almanza, Nelson Linder, and Mary Ingle. Each has spoken out against..."

March 29, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

The Epic of Dawnna Dukes

And what a year it's been

"...Cole from U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett and NAACP chair Nelson Linder, while Vela recently won the vital support of..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...Austin NAACP President Nelson Linder has come out in favor of the proposed..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature

Shout Into the Wind

The Citizen Review Panel takes public testimony on David Joseph

"...that APD trains officers to police the mentally vulnerable. Nelson Linder, president of Austin’s NAACP, brought up Graham v...."

March 11, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Wear Orange Walk

"...NAACP Austin President Nelson Linder..."

Dec. 15, 2015 Photo Gallery

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