CodeNEXT Version 2: The Final Countdown

Marathon land use commission meeting precipitates close of public comment period

"...Commodity rallied outside the building, Planning Commission Chair Stephen Oliver cut short consultants John Miki and Peter Park's presentation..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

13 Minutes

A plot to blow Hitler up goes wrong

"...Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel. Starring: Christian Friedel, Katharina Schüttler, Burghart Klaußner, Johann..."

July 28, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ghost Team

A group of losers stumble onto paranormal activity

"...Directed by: Oliver Irving. Starring: Jon Heder, David Krumholtz, Justin Long, Amy..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Oliver Stone delivers an enlivening and wickedly entertaining take on the occasional angels and plentiful demons that have run the country into financial ruin.

"...Directed by: Oliver Stone. Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Michael Douglas, Carey Mulligan, Josh..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Invasion

This fourth film telling of Invasion of the Body Snatchers appears to be made by pod people themselves.

"...Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel. Starring: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Jeremy Northam, Malin..."

Aug. 24, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Co. primate sanctuary Primarily Primates Inc., that famed "Humanzee" Oliver, the chimpanzee cover boy for our feature on the..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...Stephanie Block, Oliver!..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

An Ideal Husband

The Oscar Wilde drama about deceit and honor is presented by a solid cast.

"...Directed by: Oliver Parker. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Julianne..."

July 2, 1999 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Living

Bill Nighy explores the inner desperation of a very proper Englishman

"...Directed by: Oliver Hermanus. Starring: Bill Nighy, Alex Sharp, Aimee Lou Wood,..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Election Ticker: Travis County Races Heat Up

Noises from the March 2020 primary

"...TX-25 (San Marcos to Fort Worth), where Democrats Julie Oliver and Heidi Sloan are facing off to challenge deep-pocketed..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The Sun Is Also a Star

Is it destiny that brings these two lovers together, or the bland demands of a YA adaptation?

"...novel, a 2016 National Book Award finalist, screenwriter Tracy Oliver (Girls Trip) sensitively articulates Yoon’s different angles on the..."

May 17, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Run-off Election Results

Winners and losers in the Democratic primary

"...25 – was a nail-biter between hospital administrator Julie Oliver and defense attorney Chris Perri, undecided until late in..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Public Notice: Austin Saves CodeNEXT Saves Austin

City forges "grand compromise" on land use regulations

"...conflict of interest violations by Planning Commission Chair Stephen Oliver, and asking that Council remove him from the PC...."

March 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Diana

The simplification and beatification of Diana, Princess of Wales, is perpetuated in this movie.

"...Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel. Starring: Naomi Watts, Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge, Charles..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Movie Review by Louis Black

Life, Above All

In this South African drama, a township overcomes its fear of AIDS by the example of a courageous young girl.

"...Directed by: Oliver Schmitz. Starring: Khomotso Manyaka, Keaobaka Makanyane, Lerato Mvelase, Harriet..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Food-o-File

Fighting obesity one seed packet at a time

"...been a particular fan of British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, but I have to admit I'm hooked on his..."

April 9, 2010 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Collective Wisdom

The Tonewheel Collective spins off Austin's indie scene of tomorrow

"...The sound inside the studio is deafening. Matt Oliver's wiry frame hunches over the keyboards, facing the whitewashed..."

May 11, 2007 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Pearl Therapy

"...Oliver's approach is to help students find their own musical..."

May 4, 2007 Music Feature by David Lynch

Downfall

Hitler's final days in the claustrophobic bunker are envisioned by the filmmakers, with an able assist from Bruno Ganz at the Fuhrer.

"...Directed by: Oliver Hirschbiegel. Starring: Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara, Corinna Harfouch,..."

April 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Oliver!

Despite some fine performances, consistently lush and well-executed chorus numbers, and stunning sets and costumes, the Austin Musical Theatre production of Oliver! leaves one wanting more.

"...Oliver!: More, Please..."

May 11, 2001 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Gung Ho

Q&A with punk priestess Patti Smith.

"...Well, actually I co-wrote "Glitter in Their Eyes" with Oliver Ray. It was Oliver's concept, based on things we..."

March 31, 2000 Music Feature by Jody Denberg

Election Ticker: From the Council Dais to Round Rock

Endorsements are rolling in for March 2020 Primary

"...in on the TX-25 Democratic primary battle between Julie Oliver and Heidi Sloan. Sloan got the nod from Dis­trict..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Election Ticker: The Endorsements Begin

Delia Garza’s Twitter tangle, Central Labor Council likes, and more

"...– those races feature returning 2018 Democratic nominees Julie Oliver and Rick Kennedy – and might suggest growing influence..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas

Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.

"...intentionally tough district for a Democrat, and challenger Julie Oliver, a health care administrator and member of Central Health's..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

CodeNEXT Cliffs Notes

Busy season begins for land use rewrite

"...the decision if the judge sides with the city. Oliver: "That's a Wrap"..."

June 1, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT: Take Four?

When is an addendum really a new draft?

"...work session last Wednesday, where Planning Com­mission Chair Stephen Oliver implored city staff to tread lightly with new material...."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Chronicle's 2018 Primary Election Coverage

Tracking the returns for the county, courthouse, and state

"...precincts, Chris Perri leads with about 8,000 votes, Julie Oliver is in second with just over 6,000, and those..."

March 6, 2018 News Post by the News Staff

CodeNEXT’s End Is Near, in Theory

What fate for our five-year, $8.5 million rewrite?

"...commissions were awaiting its release, Planning Commission Chair Stephen Oliver often expressed expectations that the final draft would be..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT Fun With Levers and Indicators

Planning Commission learn how priorities affect mapping

"...stems back to last fall, when PC Chair Stephen Oliver asked for an Equivalency Map in order to compare..."

Feb. 8, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT: Outlook Bleak

Land use commissioners stumble into Feb. 12 final draft

"...taken on her (see "Zaragoza Resigns"). PC Chair Stephen Oliver told me he and Zaragoza didn't agree "half the..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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