Lege Lines

Janek gets grilled, transportation moves, and more

"...Health and Human Services commissioner took a roasting on Feb. 18 from the Senate Finance Committee over the infamous..."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Transportation: Pay As You Go

Transportation bills focus on funding and taxes

"...If there's an incipient theme in the transportation-related bills filed thus far, it's roughly "Show Me the Money."..."

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

How Much for a Trustee Seat?

Local and outside money moving into AISD races

"...floating around at the statewide level, a few thousand bucks seems like a rounding error. But in Austin Independent..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

MondoCon

Escape to another fest with nerdiness in a different medium

"...Imagine the bedroom of the coolest film nerd you know. Now expand..."

Sept. 19, 2014 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

Food-O-File

The scoop at AF&WF, and sad news for breakfast taco lovers

"...reminded me why I'm proud I get to write about the Austin culinary community. Local chefs and food artisans..."

May 2, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...– it's just starting to look that way. The number of candidates who have filed campaign treasurer designations with..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Gay Place: Total Gayhem

Where my queers at? GayBiGayGay, b'duh.

"...state of panic attack, your people are around just about every corner of this town. How to find them?..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

Awwwww, is this really our last day of ya? Come on, stay 'til Sunday!

"...Y'ALL COME BACK, NOW, Y' HEAR?..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Tops and Bottoms of 2013

Ringing in the new year with a celebration of all things queer

"...It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it's..."

Jan. 8, 2014 Qmmunity Post by Rob Cohen

Top 10 State Stories

Obamacare provoked, a star was born, and the Tea Party kept on steeping.

"...1) SCORCHED EARTH Texas' deadly drought has softened, but not ended. According to the National Drought Mitigation Center,..."

Jan. 3, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Civics 101

"...PEASE DISTRICT PARK MASTER PLAN MEETING Help draft the..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Column

Civics 101

"...RECREATION CENTER DESIGN INPUT Weigh in on site and building planning, and programming. 6-8pm. Montopolis Rec Ctr., 1200 Montopolis...."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Column

A Victory for Housing

City bond prop wins 61% voter approval

"...This time, affordable housing advocates had something to celebrate Tuesday when they..."

Nov. 8, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

News Ticker: November 5

All the news that's fit to blog

"...Joaquin Castro gets hitched, and John Cornyn raises some eyebrows. Milestones are on the News Ticker...."

Nov. 5, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Nolan Ryan Pitching at Kinky Friedman?

The no-hitter king and the Jewish cowboy for ag commissioner

"...every seven Texans works in or around the farming business, adding $100 billion to the state's economy. So, of..."

Nov. 4, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Here are the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the Nov. 5 election, for which early..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

Lege Lines

The Lege takes a break as controversy remains about transportation funding and the Public Integrity Unit

"...SIX DAY WEEKEND Even though the Legislature is constitutionally obligated to end the special session on July 30 at..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines

More on the special session and a preview of the 2014 election

"...HOME BY THE WEEKEND? When the second special session began July..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Drink/Drank/Drunk Issue: Stages of Inebriation

To drink or not to drink – for local thespians, no question

"...to hear some good drinking stories? Ask theatre people. Between their research for playing soused characters, work with blotto..."

July 3, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

AISD Bonds: Moving Parts

Half a percent of registered voters cast ballots on first day of early voting

"...Austin ISD's May 11 bond election got off to a surprisingly brisk start this..."

May 3, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Then There's This: Fight or Flight

Council tries to find balance between developers, enviros, and the Lege

"...The one thing we now know about the proposed "emergency" action to abolish parts of the..."

March 29, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Gay Place

What? No SXSW listings? What? Still a packed calendar?

"...Post Queer-By..."

March 22, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

The AggreGAYtor: March 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...• Former Rep. Bob Ney is continuing his ",b>John Boehner..."

March 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Face Off Recap: Bad For Your Gums

Candy-coated nightmares as the contestants suffer sweet dreams

"...It's been a couple of weeks since we had a foundation..."

Feb. 10, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The AggreGAYtor: February 6

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Kevin Keller joins Grindr, Marco Rubio throws a tantrum, and Chet Haze does a solid...."

Feb. 6, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Council: Good for Austin Is Bad for Texas

Council ends 2012 with some last-minute business

"...year, Dec. 13, was officially anticlimactic, with plenty of predictable postponements to January and February. But one last-minute rush..."

Dec. 21, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

The AggreGAYtor: October 31

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...Katy Perry is awarded for bad behavior, Clarence Thomas has a coffee klatch, and Mark..."

Oct. 31, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Nonpartisan

"...( = Awesome race, recommended) Propositions & Bonds..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Civics 101

"...EJC ANNIVERSARY AND GOLF TOURNEY Celebrate the Equal Justice Center's 11th year of serving low-wage..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Column

The AggreGAYtor: August 29

Your daily dose of LGBTQ news

"...towards Arianna Huffington. Today’s AggreGAYtor does not have to be a hurricane to turn things around...."

Aug. 29, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

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