A Rough Start to Summer for Austin’s Beloved Pools
Can we swim yet?
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May 29, 2020 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse
Day Trips & Beyond: Out of Town Closures Due to COVID-19
Here are the latest updates
"...COVID-19/coronavirus, events around the state are canceled or postponed, and travel is not advised. Here is a partial list..."
March 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
People Experiencing Homelessness Brace for More Changes in Support Systems
Where are they supposed to go?
"...pressing. They still have a bed to sleep in and a place to get out of the elements, for..."
March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Public Notice: Damn the Analysis – Full Speed Ahead
City report cut to protect "false narrative" on LDC?
"...website, including his customary "Narrative of overall market trends and observations from the City Demographer," which read:..."
Feb. 28, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Parks and Rec Proposes Metered Parking for Deep Eddy Pool Lot
The currently free lot could see meters in 2020
"...On Friday, Sept. 13, the city’s Parks and Recreation Director Kim McNeeley sent a memo to..."
Sept. 18, 2019 News Post by Michael King
Luv Doc: A Little Bit Metro
Some people defy sterotypes
"...she met at work (they no longer work together) and she seems to really love this guy. I get..."
June 14, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc
Moontower Comedy 2019: Final Headliners
Nick Offerman, Hari Kandabolu lead third wave of comics
"...headliners: Nick Offerman, Hari Kondabolu, Jon Glaser, Vir Das, and Trumpersonator supreme Anthony Atamanuik...."
Feb. 15, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Ring in the New Year With a Binge Watch
12 streaming shows to get you to midnight and beyond
"...out of the house. The expectations are too high, and there are too many drunks on the road. Still,..."
Dec. 27, 2018 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones
Public Notice: Displacement Bad
New task force report finds room to improve
"...The Austin Anti-Displacement Task Force presented its Final Recommendations for Action to City Council's work session on Tuesday,..."
Nov. 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Top 15 Austin Breweries
Our semiannual power ranking of local brewhouses
"...for first place but that would be so boring and dumb and bloodless. Local beer is all about the..."
Nov. 16, 2018 Food Feature by Eric Puga
Live Election Night Results & Updates
The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties
"...Well, it's getting to be about 11pm, and by now the scene's looking set in its ways...."
Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff
Chronicle Endorsements: City Propositions
Up or down, yes or no
"...of it – for both low-income families fighting displacement, and middle-class households working to keep their heads above water...."
Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board
Public Notice: False Binary Choices
Finding middle ground in Austin politics
"...a sly reference to nonbinary gender identification, but more directly to the policy gridlock that has gripped the city..."
Oct. 19, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Headlines
"...city staff reports the street's residents are not enthusiastic), and a proclamation honoring the late activist Glenn Scott (see..."
Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature
Public Notice – CodeNEXT: The Halftime Score?
If you view the code rewrite simply as a struggle between the urbanists and the preservationists, it's fair to ask, who's winning?
"...it comes to the harder-than-it-had-to-be rewrite of the city's land development code. City Council has finally wrestled the beast..."
July 6, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Hearts Beat Loud When Nick Offerman’s Around
Parks and Rec star talks Austin, breakdancing, and the state of humanity
"...In Hearts Beat Loud, Nick Offerman plays an aging record shop owner who teams up with his daughter to..."
June 22, 2018 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile
Zilker Park: Paved Paradise, or Vice Versa
When is a parking lot not a parking lot? When it’s next to the beloved park.
"...Drive Redevelopment Project, a joint endeavor of the Austin Parks Foundation, C3 Presents, and the city's Parks and Recreation..."
June 1, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Austin's Pool System Will Collapse If We Don't Save It
Shall we dive in?
"...of 2008 when a pool maintenance staffer with the Parks and Recreation Department made a routine visit to the..."
June 1, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Public Notice: People’s Housing Justice
What Council can do that's not CodeNEXT
"...at the last joint work session of the two land use commissions working on the CodeNEXT land use rewrite...."
April 13, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Upcoming Pop Culture Trivia Nights to Test Your Knowledge
How much do you know about Gilmore Girls, Bob's Burgers, Selena, & more?
"...Grab your sharpest friends and get ready for a month full of trivia. We’ve..."
April 6, 2018 Events Post by Alyssa Frost
Rich DePalma Enters District 8 Council Race
Parks and Rec Board member joins crowded race
"...worked to secure funding as a member of the Parks Foundation, and served on the Parks and Recreation Board..."
April 6, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Public Notice: Are We on a Road to Nowhere?
CodeNEXT – what a buzz kill!
"...I let you go on your way, I must command your attention to the bit of whimsy in this..."
March 16, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
SXSW Film Review: Most Likely to Murder
Sketch-friendly comedy proves you should never go home
"...old classmates aren’t so easy to impress anymore. (Oh, and one might be a murderer.)..."
March 13, 2018 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno
Council: Spring Has Sprung
A light agenda promises an early farewell
"...full plate: Tuesday work session, Wednesday budget work session, and then back to the dais this morning...."
March 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
Council: Doctor’s Orders
Sides lining up on paid sick time proposal
"...last week ("Council: In the Shadow of the Dome" and "Point Austin: Sick and Tired," Feb. 9), Greg Casar..."
Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
District 8 City Council Pool Filling Up
Two new candidates file campaign treasurer appointments
"...The new year is here, and in Austin that means five members of City Council..."
Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Council: Welcome to the Holiday Rush
If you think your to-do list is too long, consider City Council's
"...If history is any guide – and considering our current national political predicament, who knows? –..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Everybody out of the Pool Plan!
Council punts Aquatic Master Plan to February
"...for a solution to the city's undermaintained aquatics system, and in August, fed up with the results of a..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Point Austin: Unfinished Business
Working Austin's weirding ways to New Year's resolutions
"...of institutional rules imposed by the state on municipalities and the sheer (and growing) volume of city business make..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Column by Michael King
Aquatic Master Plan May Be Mastered
Long-awaited pool plan goes before Parks and Rec Board
Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
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