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Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Environmental Groups Warn Congress to Slow Down on Texas Coastal Barrier
It should block storm surges, but it might also kill native species off
"...Environmental groups are ringing alarm bells as the U.S. Army..."
July 22, 2022 News Feature by Isabel Maney
Moontower Star Sophie Buddle on How Comedy Is Becoming More Welcoming to Women
“Austin is such a comedy city”
"...attending comedy clubs with her mom for a few months and got into the sticky habit of lying about..."
April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish
Yes on Prop 6
"...Dear Editor, I am disappointed that The Austin Chronicle was agnostic on Proposition 6 to fund the Cancer..."
Oct. 20, 2019 Postmarks
Impact Hub to Fund Work on Austin's Affordability Problem
City money would go to social innovators
"...Continuing to build on Austin's desired brand as a tech..."
May 17, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Buzz on Local Bees
A swarm of local activity seeks to protect pollinators
"...While honeybees aren't specifically covered for protection under the Endangered Species..."
Oct. 14, 2016 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
Uber On the Offensive
APD is investigating claims that seven Uber and Lyft drivers sexually assaulted their riders between April and August
"...Uber and Lyft sexually assaulted their riders between the months of April and August. The report notes that five..."
Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Chef Janelle Reynolds Competes on 'Chopped' Tuesday Night
Watch party scheduled at Willie G's Steakhouse
"...list of nearly a dozen local chefs to compete on the Food Network's Chopped this season. She makes her..."
Sept. 23, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood
Perry Tells Special Session to Get Moving on Transportation
The session going nowhere fast to discuss going nowhere fast
"...Redistricting Select Committees keeps adding hearings in the special session, Gov. Rick Perry has given the rest of the..."
June 11, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker
APD Retreats on 'Operation Wardrive'
Police nix effort to find cyber piggybackers
"...Department has nixed plans to randomly check for password protection on wireless networks. However, local digital rights group EFF-Austin..."
Oct. 7, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Texies on the Move
Flat-track league moves Downtown, hits Chicago
"...Roller Derby league will be moving to the Austin Convention Center...."
Nov. 6, 2010 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Fact or Fiction: Lights Out on ME TV?
Provocative post creates questions; TV Eye gets some answers
"...Whoa! I don't know who "Connie" is on the last posting to..."
Aug. 22, 2008 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta
FCC Overruled on 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Fine
"...Invoking something resembling common sense, a federal appeals court Monday slapped down the..."
July 25, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass
Time Warner Subscribers Miss Out on Packers/Cowboys Game
"...I'm sure you've heard by now. The second-biggest regular-season matchup of the season (following the Colts/Patriots tilt..."
Nov. 29, 2007 Sports Post by Mark Fagan
Libertarian Party's Position on TV
"...Dear Editor, Mike Clark-Madison made several references to "libertarian" in his "Access of..."
Aug. 10, 2004 Postmarks
QT on Trio
With five Austin QT Fests under his belt, Tarantino will be sharing this format with the world, as the Trio cable network presents six nights of Tarantino-presented movies to coincide with the opening of his new film Kill Bill Vol. 1 on Oct. 10.
"...Local viewers have grown accustomed to Quentin Tarantino's semiregular "vacation" trips to Austin to host his justly famous 10-day..."
Oct. 3, 2003 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten
On SXSW Day 1, Protesters Condemn Army and Defense Sponsorship
Artists continue to drop out of the Fest in response
"...with a rally Friday as dozens gathered outside the Convention Center to protest the festival’s U.S. Army sponsorship and..."
March 9, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson
Council Punts on VMU and Guaranteed Income
$1,000 checks from the city and lax parking regulations will have to wait
"...City Council postponed two of the marquee items on the agenda of..."
April 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Trans Awareness Week: aGLIFF’s Bears Rebecca Fonté on Queer Cinema’s Power
“It's important that we have people who are telling our stories”
"...A few introductory facts about Bears Rebecca Fonté: She has a cat named Buttons who experiences the..."
Nov. 15, 2021 Qmmunity Post by James Scott
Qmmunity: What Lies on the Queer Horizon
Plus, a voguing masterclass, digital drag, and more
"...As I sit down to write this column Monday, July 13, it's exactly four months since health officials..."
July 17, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan
Notes on Kamp: Everybody Loses
Council considers bad, outdated regs for Uber and Lyft
"...The Chronicle's endorsement for the May 7 election won't come out..."
April 8, 2016 News Column by Amy Kamp
'We Won't Back Down': HB 2 on Trial
Abortion clinics fight to stay open
"...In day two of the trial to block provisions of Texas' abortion-restrictive House Bill 2, a local reproductive..."
Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Los Zetas on the Backstretch
Drug cartel launders money with horse racing
"...Miguel Angel Trevino Morales – have been charged with money laundering via investment in American Quarter Horses and U.S...."
June 13, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Stop the War on Women
Take action for women's right this weekend
"...Lawmakers have mandated invasive ultrasound for all women seeking abortion. In an effort to squeeze Planned Parenthood out of..."
April 26, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith
Two Promising Challenges to SB 8 Forge On, as More Abortion Funds Face Legal Threats
Abortion advocates say the fight is a social one and long from over
"...Texans have lost a few battles to Texas' near-total abortion ban, Senate Bill 8, in the last few weeks,..."
April 1, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan
"Cops Off Campus" Activists Keep Pressure on UT
Student org continues call to remove UTPD following West Campus shooting
"...other public safety approaches. But APD is not the only police force that's facing activist pressure...."
Nov. 12, 2021 News Feature by Skye Seipp
Qwell Counts Queers So the Qmmunity Can Count on Qwell
Survey online through November 9
"...The Qwell Community Foundation – a fledgling nonprofit with big plans to improve..."
Sept. 25, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Ray Emerson
Homelessness on the Rise in Austin
Annual count reveals a 20% increase in homelessness
"...people experiencing homelessness. Led by the Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO), the annual Point in Time count helps paint..."
March 18, 2016 News Feature by Makeda Easter
Sun to Set on Severely Disabled Patients
Austin State Supported Living Center to close seven homes
"...Austin State Supported Living Center notifying them that their son Justin, who suffers from severe autism, and roughly 70..."
Aug. 11, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma
Advocates Prepare for Showdown on Single-Member Districts
Two districting activist groups do outreach for the November election
"...As the debate over geographic representation for the City Council enters its final month, the..."
