City Hall Hustle: The Hustle for Place 1

Who are the new coalitions?

"...column inches, May's City Council races – especially for Place 1, Lee Leffingwell's vacated seat – have been subtly..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Place 1: A Clear Victory for Leffingwell

Meeker's anti-Wal-Mart cred fails to bring in the votes

"...moment Jason Meeker declared his candidacy for City Council Place 1, he admitted he would need to take it..."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Place 1: Who's on first ... and who's paying for it?

Think Austin politics is weird? Here's the genuine article

"...With friends like Rick Culleton, Place 1 City Council candidate Jason Meeker may not need..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Place 1 Field Crowded Not Clear

"...Chronicle, "Naked City" [News, Dec. 17] states that Mr. Lee Leffingwell, candidate for City Council..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Postmarks

Place 1: Too Early to Call

"...to the Mike Clark-Madison "Naked City" article printed Dec. 17 [News], I believe the paper should print a retraction..."

Dec. 27, 2004 Postmarks

Place 1: Significant Minor Victories

"...excited by the prospect of a rail election in 2012, with the caveat that rail is "not the silver..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Reading Place 1

Cavazos or Riley? You decide.

"...progressive backing, Bill Spelman scared off all comers from Place 5; Mike Martinez faces only cursory opposition in Jose..."

April 10, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Place 1: Surprising Riley Avalanche

Cavazos vows to stay involved in community

"...Political junkies hoping for some drama in the Place 1 race were sorely disappointed Saturday night – when..."

May 15, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Riley Up 2-1 in Place 1

Former Planning Commissioner appears to have insurmountable lead.

"...Chris Riley’s early voting totals show him with a 2-1 lead over Perla Cavazos in the race for Austin..."

May 9, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Place 1 Candidates

Profiling the Place 1 candidates in the first of a three-part series. Featuring Lee Leffingwell, Jason Meeker, and Allen Demling.

"...low on the upcoming City Council elections, profiling the Place 1 candidates in the first of a three-part series...."

April 11, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Place 1

Leffingwell celebrates bittersweet victory

"...leave office next month. Long considered Slusher's heir apparent – he signaled his campaign intentions a year ago –..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Place 1

"...Casey Walker..."

April 22, 2005 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 1/26/11

Chris Riley campaign launches

"...The last 24 hours have seen buckets of ink..."

Jan. 26, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Bennu Coffee’s New Place on South Congress

The popular caffeinery spawns a new edition near all those bats

"...You know that Bennu Coffee place on MLK, the one with the gorgeous custom-built bar?..."

July 18, 2017 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Gay Place: It's Aliiive!

You can't keep a Gay Place down; just ask Sarah Marloff

"...Aw shucks! You really like Gay Place! Yes, this is quite awkward, but we're back. Well,..."

Jan. 20, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

Katniss Everdeen goes from Hunger Games victor to emblem of the revolution

"...been a galvanizing force for rebellion for the brutalized 12 districts that make up the nation of Panem. The..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Action's in Place 3

Shade, Tovo, Nofziger race most watched and closely contested

"...mayoral chair and three council seats, garnered a whopping 13% of registered voters, or 7.5% of the population...."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Place 3: Kim Goes Attack-Dog

Girl fights are all the rage

"...the homestretch of her campaign for re-election, City Council Place 3 incumbent Jennifer Kim has issued a barrage of..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Place To Land

With 'A Place To Land,' dancer Leticia Rodriguez realizes a longtime dream of producing an event that encompasses the idea and meaning of home inside an actual residence

"...It's a topic that's coming from a really deep place for me."..."

June 9, 2006 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris

New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second

"...headliners added today to the festival lineup (running Feb. 10-19), joining a packed roster that already includes the world..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Win, Place, and No-Show

One race, two walkovers, and games to be played later

"...Council decamps for spring break this week, Monday, March 14, was the last day to file for a place..."

March 18, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

'My First Place' Is Looking for You

HGTV show casts an eye on Austin

"...If you're a fan of HGTV's "My First Place," and you're a first-time home buyer, get ready for..."

June 10, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Review: Zach Theatre's The Thin Place

Horror makes a rare and successful excursion to the stage

"...know that the Zach Theatre is mounting Lucas Hnath's 2019 chiller The Thin Place past All Hallow's Eve and..."

Nov. 15, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again

Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins

"...grew from two opposing forces in the queer atmosphere: 1) A blossoming of visibility from every letter in the..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

Second Long Play Lounge Location Takes Place of Stay Gold

Stay Gold owner considering reopening at a new space in the future

"...bar Long Play Lounge slides in to take its place...."

Feb. 1, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt on Their New Horror A Quiet Place

The filmmaking power couple on fighting monsters and real intimacy

"...before, his latest film as a director, A Quiet Place, got a standing ovation after its world premiere at..."

April 6, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Place 4 Conversation (Updated)

On the radio right now

"...The Place 4 City Council candidates (Robin Cravey, Cid Galindo, Sam..."

April 9, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Scientists Revisited on A Place Called Bad

Aussie grunge progenitors await a new generation of action rockers

"...albums rarely reached the colonies. Happily, the 4-CD A Place Called Bad makes a case for the band by..."

Aug. 19, 2016 Music Post by Michael Toland

Becoming Johellen, Part 1

A young queen dives wig-first into the pool of Austin drag divas

"...curls. In an outfit befitting a burgeoning drag performer, 21-year-old Josiah Brown is on his way to Castro's Warehouse...."

Dec. 24, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Jesse Mandell-McClinton

Gay Place

It's Valentine's! Who's your lover? Gay Place, that's who.

"...family is love. Second Thursdays, 6:30-9pm. Faith Presbyterian Church, 1314 E. Oltorf. Free...."

Feb. 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

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