HB 2 Oral Arguments

Justices press both sides of Texas abortion law

"...They vowed to take it to the U.S. Supreme Court – and today they did...."

March 2, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

News Ticker: August 1

All the news that's fit to blog

"...bill suggesting that women seeking abortion should take a three-hour adoption course...."

Aug. 1, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Meet the AISD Bonds

A thumbnail introduction to the $890 million bond package on the May 11 ballot

"...the list to a still formidable $892,245,000, spread across four propositions: 1) Health, Environment, Equipment, and Technology; 2) Safety..."

April 12, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...bus operators are part-time, seasonal employees who average 1,228 hours of work per year – just over half as..."

June 4, 2004 Column

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...a lot of money, you'd use it to take yourself to another state.)..."

June 21, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Endorsements

"...and we'll soon be glad we held on to our public land.PresidentAl Gore..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

Austin At Risk

Tech leaders look for solution to Austin's growth problems

"...the explosion of the Central Texas technology industry. Update your conversation-starters accordingly, if you haven't already. It's an important..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Carrying the Burden

During Gov. Bush's campaign for his party's presidential nomination last fall, reporters asked the candidate to comment on a federal government report asserting that many Texans, including large numbers of children, were going to bed hungry. "I saw the report that children in Texas are going hungry. Where?" he demanded, going on to say, "You'd think the governor would have heard if there are pockets of hunger in Texas." Indeed, you would, especially if one of those pockets is just a few miles from his front door, Virginia B. Wood explains as she explores the very pockets of hunger in Austin Bush has difficulty fathoming.

"...her box with her recently widowed son and a four-year-old grandson. After the residents patiently work their way through..."

April 28, 2000 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Faces of Homelessness

Another Downtown attempt to find answers

"...keep a can of Mace or pepper spray in your purse, pocket, or high-stylin' D&G messenger bag when you're..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Marc Savlov

To the Lighthouse

After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?

"...the location of the plant, but with the Commissioners Court set to reconsider the city's case, there were signs..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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"...In your Aug. 9 issue, within the article entitled "Did SOS..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Column

Neighborhood Soup

"...a weighty and detailed comprehensive plan for the Capital City, and within it "sector plans" (Sector 12 among them)..."

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Illbient for Spooky

"...I rarely read the music section of your paper anymore because I almost never have any interest..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Column

Homelessness in Austin Becomes a Political Game

Abbott threatens Adler: “Clean up the streets,” or else

"...says would have authority to take action within the city, including the Department of State Health Services, the Texas..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Run This Letter as Written or Not at All

"...and I wish to tell you that you and your publication must immediately cease printing the defamatory and libelous..."

Sept. 27, 2011 Postmarks

The New Texas Family Planning

Slashed budgets and anti-abortion politics undermine women's health care

"...popular walk-in service. The clinic also drastically reduced its hours of operation, and local Planned Parenthood officials have had..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...decision completely discredits the complaining parties and thus discredits your newspaper for lending credence to their fictions. You have..."

May 2, 2003 Column

Born to be Reviled

Interstate 35's worst stretch is also its most politically organized -- and that's a problem for TxDOT.

"...wonder if the current plan is worth it. Why pour so much time, money, and effort into building a..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

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"...Your article of March 8, 2002 on Austin Community College..."

March 22, 2002 Column

TV Eye

Emmy Awards wrap-up, plus the skinny on Buffy the Vampire Slayer's season premiere and Live Free or Die, part of PBS' POV documentary series.

"...Emmy Awards show (9/10), with comparisons to my Clare's Choice Awards and Emmy predictions. Here are the highlights:..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

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We Get What We Want

"...writing to say I enjoyed Lee Nichols' article regarding our local area news coverage ["Media Clips," Vol. 17, No...."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

What to Know Heading Into ACL Fest

Forecast calls for vaccine cards, clear bags, mask areas, and rain

"...of a negative COVID-19 test result obtained within 72 hours. Fully vaccinated fest-ers will not need to test. ACL..."

Oct. 1, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

People Experiencing Homelessness Brace for More Changes in Support Systems

Where are they supposed to go?

"...are living in a temporary shelter, like the Austin Resource Center of the Homeless (ARCH) Downtown, the question is..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Lege Lines: School Finance Bill Passes House With Flying Colors

Stickland only holdout on ambitious “Texas Plan” finance bill

"...the session's marquee school finance legislation, survived over three hours of debate on April 3 to be sent onward..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Damage Done by SB 4

Court records reveal impact of the "show me your papers" bill on immigrant lives

"...years old, could lose their mom and dad if our noncitizen family is deported," he said. "It's painful to..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

'Reckless Tactics' ... and the Blowback

Suppressed KeyPoint report charges APD negligence in Sanders shooting

"...week for review by the Chronicle from an anonymous source. Beyond its details, the report has been a subject..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Divine Intervention

What Price Salvation?

"...services. According to studies by Catholics for a Free Choice, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group that supports abortion rights,..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

The New Police Chief Was Respected in Cincinnati. Will Austin Feel the Same?

Lisa Davis gets officially sworn in

"...Moore said he thinks Davis was the better choice of the two finalists, even if he wishes the..."

Aug. 9, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...these claims to Arellano. Or, as phrased in a court filing this past January, he "decided to exercise his..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Knowledge Is Power as Nursing Homes Combat COVID-19

There’s a lot we don’t know about the pandemics’s toll in care centers, but what we do know is bad

"...by testing and any respiratory symptoms occurring within 72 hours among three or more people). The federal rule comes..."

May 22, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

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