Faster Than Sound: Body Rock Turns 10

Riders Against the Storm and Chorizo Funk’s decade-built dance institution endures, Monday City music meetings, and more

"...and community centers. Local spinner Eddie Campos connected with the husband-wife duo at one such gathering. Still emerging in..."

Feb. 7, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

State Witnesses Continue to Show AG's Influence on HB 2 Testimony

Attorney General's office paid Rue $42,000 to assist witnesses

"...In the fourth day of trial in the suit to block..."

Aug. 7, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Reefer Roundup: 5/17/11

Your drug war news

"...support for hemp, an increase in overdose deaths, and the push to ban not-pot...."

May 17, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

APD Among Texas Police Agencies With Poor Eyewitness ID Procedures

The Justice Project says Texas police agencies are way behind in implementing best practices that can decrease the incidence of mistaken identification.

"...The Austin Police Department "meets the minimum legal requirements" for..."

Nov. 19, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

After a Fashion

Chronicle style avatar Stephen goes to some parties. So you weren't invited; shut up and come along anyway …

"...THE PARTY CIRCUIT Summer 2002 in Austin ushers in a..."

June 21, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...last Thursday. While clinic labs are still going under the private control of Laboratory Corp. of America, clinic advocates..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Moses Speaks

Down from the Mountain:

"...Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Moses granted the Chronicle about 45 minutes..."

Feb. 2, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Untrained Wonders

UT's Exhibition of Self-Taught Artists Features Miracles

"...The Quilting Bee by Fannie Lou Spelce On the night..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Naked City

Ted Delisi reportedly leaves press office of Attorney General John Cornyn amidst controversy over his work for Gov. George W. Bush.

"...Is Ted Delisi leaving the Attorney General's office? Last week, Texas Weekly reported that..."

Nov. 12, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Money to Burn

John Cornyn tries to keep tobacco case lawyers from reaping all of the financial benefits.

"...There's nothing like a few billion dollars to bring out..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Closing Open Records

Rick Perry and George W. Bush treat open records law as an obstacle to be gotten around, not a cornerstone of democracy.

"...One of the many issues on which President George W. Bush..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Endorsements

"...In a couple of weeks, we face an election as confused as it..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature by the Editorial Staff

What Happens Next?

As D.A. Rosemary Lehmberg serves her sentence, the county attorney takes on the civil lawsuit and the next steps

"...State Rep. Phil King, R-Weatherford, took the front mic on the floor of the..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Oops!

"...In last week's story about the justice of the peace candidates ("Primary Intelligence," News, Feb...."

Feb. 26, 2010 Column

TCRP Blasts Abbott Over Delay in TYC Prosecutions

A whole lot of foot-dragging going on in Texas Youth Commission cases

"..."With today's indictments, the victims of sexual abuse at West Texas State School..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

W.'s Paper Chase

Bush attempts to have his state papers declared federal property.

"...In January, while the eyes of the world were on recounts in Florida..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...Surf's up for Texas Democrats, as the building blue wave of voter enthusiasm drove nearly 1..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

Perry's Aggressive Defense

Perry stands behind his veto

"...quiet weekend, when a Travis County grand jury threw their plans into disarray. At close of business on Aug...."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Open and Shut

Council members hope they've closed the door on their Open Meetings legal troubles. Trouble is, that won't be the end.

"...Sometime before the Sept. 27 Austin City Council meeting, someone put a..."

Oct. 26, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

200th District Court Candidates

"...Professional: Associate district court judge; private practice attorney representing plaintiffs..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature

Money for Nothing

Millions of Williamson County taxpayer dollars pour into a contractor's pocket, and no one seems to know why.

"...This is a story about the practice of government in Williamson County: about the letting..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Media Clips

The Austin American-Statesman accuses the Texas Department of Public Safety of witholding public information on the Waco siege; KOOP founder Jim Ellinger gets shut out of the radio station's building.

"...fair in love and war, but in open government, there are rules. Specifically, there is Chapter 552 of the..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Ken Paxton’s Top 10 Follies This Year

How was Ken’s year? Just impeachy.

"...bring back his column whenever he’s inspired to tackle the state we’re in...."

Dec. 14, 2023 News Post by Michael King

Perry Indicted

Governor faces two felony charges alleging abuse of office

"...run for president in 2016, we've seen many sides of Gov. Rick Perry: eating pork chops in Iowa, bookish..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

AG and Dems Settle ... Then Fuss

Voting fraud lawsuit ends in 'victory' for both sides

"...when everyone wins? A settlement agreement last week in the case of Willie Ray v. State of Texas was..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Media Watch: Libel Suits Ain't Pretty

Suit against KVUE alleges story defamed local modeling and acting school owner

"...Attorney Vic Feazell denies he feels any special pleasure in..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week: "It's not the first time I've ever..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County District Judge Allows Austin’s Dine-in Limitations

Update: Texas Supreme Court blocks local dine-in orders

"...The Texas Supreme Court has blocked Austin’s limitations on dine-in..."

Dec. 31, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...a decade ago and could name just one police officer, chances are that the cop's name was Mike Sheffield...."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

TYC Update: Conservator Conflicts

"...The Senate voted 30-1 last Thursday to appoint Gov. Rick..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Richard Whittaker

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