Democracy Incorporated

Writer Ed Burns on education, totalitarianism, and the possibility of community

"...Working for the Baltimore Police Department, then as a public school teacher, he eventually partnered with David Simon in..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Looking for Mr. Goodbill

A look at what's been filed for the 77th session at the Texas Legislature

"...In the interest of public information and public hygiene, we at the Chronicle have..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

"...The overriding focus of the bonds is basics -- public safety, transportation, flood control, parks, libraries, water, and wastewater...."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

D.A.-Elect José Garza Taps Reform Advocates for His Team

It's a new day in court for Austin's top law enforcement office

"...Strassburger has spent her career in public defense and in crafting policy to reform the criminal..."

Nov. 18, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

On the Edges of Gentrification, Planning a Different East Riverside Drive

City’s declared goals for the corridor and those of private developers do not necessarily coincide

"...as city planners for years, one that has spawned public outreach, master plans, mobility plans, planned unit developments, and..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: One, Two, Many Occupations

A movement being born is many things

"...the question of enforcement cost was raised at the Public Safety Com­mis­sion, estimating roughly $110,000 in police overtime expenses..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a Capital Metro regional transit system – made its public debut this week. See "The Envision Thing: Clearing the..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Whole New Ball Game

Stakeholders say Colorado River Park can serve a lot of different needs.

"...at Hargreaves Associates, seems as well prepared as any public official to work with the crowd as she sought..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Rocky Mountain High

Austin Brewers at the Great American Beer Festival

"...American microbreweries. An event that started as a casual assembly of zealous "beer geeks" now attracts crowds of 30,000..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

A Wary Campus Community Readies for COVID at UT

Gone to Texas ... for now

"...restrictions. Some are community considerations, like action by a public health official; others are campus-specific criteria, one of which..."

Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...liability insurance to host a gay event in a public park for 2,000 people, the hefty price tag almost..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...with APD's Sex Offender Apprehension & Registration unit for publicly addressing doubts that Knee would execute a thorough investigation..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Road to 10-1

The City Council districting destination is settled. Is anybody driving the bus?

"...an early, complicated Christmas present that would require extensive assembly. The night before had marked the dramatic victory of..."

Feb. 1, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...close, it is the Chronicle's duty to inform the public of Austin's musical goings-on in order to generate interest,..."

Nov. 19, 2004 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...so secure stating your own liberal views in your "publication," just because Austin is a pretty liberal city, please..."

July 18, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...of swilling Jack Daniels, and since neither Democrats nor Republicans are going to gore the cash cow of taxes..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

Capitol Chronicle

An Update on Work in Progress at the Lege

"...Most remarkably, a prominent Republican senator (Arlington's Chris Harris) has proposed a referendum for..."

April 27, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words?

An Anti-abortion Exhibit Produces Protests and a Free Speech Controversy at UT

"...a student organization? What are the limits of "appropriate" public protest -- and who gets to decide?..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin

Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles

"...floors set aside as a museum open to the public...."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Mock Shooting Now Just Near UT Campus

Update: Mass farting demonstration planned in response

"...the performance? “Essentially, what we’re doing is educating the public on the dangers of gun-free zones and how they’re..."

Dec. 9, 2015 News Post by Mac McCann

Designed To Fail

As Pearce may face another repurposing, AISD gets excited about single-sex schools

"...down as a tardy, just like being late for assembly. This is all part of the new, tougher, and..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Halloween Crackdown on Occupy Austin

Total of 45 people arrested over weekend

"...police assets during Halloween festivities with so many other public safety priorities seems astounding."..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Page Two: We Are the Eggmen

In the abstract, people are usually good about defending free speech. They fall apart in the specifics.

"...– as well as rights: the right to peaceful assembly, the guarantee of a speedy trial, and the protection..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Two Years Gone – How Many Left to Save the Planet?

This Earth Day, urgent evidence of global warming should kick the Austin Climate Protection Plan into higher gear

"...program, it's timely for both elected officials and the public to refresh their awareness and commitment. The report, previewed..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Hightower Report

The Luxury of Chinese Labor; and Taking Care of the Smithsonian

"...producing their goods not by expert artisans but on assembly lines staffed by low-wage workers in places like China...."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Naked City

"...• In a decision that could slow the lethal assembly line of death row in Texas, the U.S. Supreme..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...challenge to House Speaker Tom Craddick's reign by Plano Republican Brian McCall. Craddick says he has 109 pledges for..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Though the self-satisfied Republicans amongst us may be gathering their skirts about them,..."

June 23, 2006 Column

Exhibitionism

My Children! My Africa!: Schoolbells in the Revolution

"...about the objects, suggesting the mechanical past of the assembly line as much as the digital future. Sometimes this..."

June 11, 1999 Arts Review

Pete's Principle

Ex-Chamber Head Winstead Takes Us to the Toll Road

"...a dream about Austin," the former booster-in-chief told the assembly of CEOs and elected officials. "Perhaps it was a..."

May 22, 1998 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

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