Point Austin: Compared to What?

Crisis at Kealing the latest chapter in a too-long story

"...Kealing Middle School Principal Ron Gonzales, appointed only late last summer, appears to have..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week "President Bush has been wrong at every step along the descent into chaos in..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

A Kealing Compromise

District won't formally separate Kealing Middle School's magnet program from neighborhood school

"...The district will relieve embattled Kealing Principal Ron Gonzales of his authority for the magnet. While Gonzales..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week "I think it's unfortunate that..."

June 22, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...eight of 11 proposed coal plants – negotiated with environmental groups. The transaction still faces major regulatory and legislative..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week "What Las Manitas has given..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature

Akins High School's New Boss Departing Current School Amid Tension

Teachers at El Paso high school have filed grievances against Daniel Girard, Akins High School's incoming principal

"...the arena of employee relations, and AISD needs another Ron Gonzales like Dick Cheney needs another heart attack...."

June 15, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

Akins High’s New Boss Departing Current School Amid Tension

Teachers at El Paso high school have filed grievances against Daniel Girard, Akins High School’s incoming principal

"...relations, and the Austin Independent School District needs another Ron Gonzales like Dick Cheney needs another heart attack. The..."

June 8, 2007 News Post by Justin Ward

East Austin Studio De-Tour

Homesteading artists face city code challenges – and raise old fears – in changing neighborhoods

"...East Austin. From the road, you can see the front of the house belonging to artists Philippe Klinefelter and..."

July 15, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Webberville Conundrum

Austin's plans for an eastern landfill hit a little obstacle – the people who live there

"...area residents for several years – Webberville Mayor Hector Gonzales first wrote to Travis Co. Commissioner Ron Davis pleading..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Texas Book Festival 2013

Oct. 28, 2013. 36 photos.

"...paired with novelist Meg Wolitzer (l). Obst produced Nora Ephron’s 1992 adaptation of Wolitzer’s novel This Is My Life...."

Oct. 29, 2013 Photo Gallery

Dem Results: Few Surprises

Several Democratic incumbents easily secured victory Tuesday night

"...vote. Not only that, the incumbent Austin congressman won strong majorities across the district, which seemed doubtful at first..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature

Texas Performing Arts and Fusebox Make Space to Create

The two organizations partner on a residency program to support Austin artists making adventurous new work

"...had begun meeting with Fusebox spark and leading light Ron Berry to talk about partnerships. Berry knew of Bursey..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Other Contested Dem Races

And the rest of the ticket

"...March 23. County Commissioner, Precinct 1: Richard Franklin III, Ron Davis*, Victor Gonzales, Arthur Sampson..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Readers of the Chronicle are familiar with Gov. George W. Bush's dreadful record..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

Eastside Community Organizations

"...sense, to know Gus Garcia, or Paul Hernandez or Ron Davis, or even Jo Baylor (though not Eric Mitchell)...."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Death Watch: Appeals, Waived Appeals, and Conflicting Findings

Fifth Circuit strikes down request to test death drugs

"...of execution pending appeal for Terry Edwards and Ramiro Gonzales, two death row inmates named in the five-inmate petition..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

City Plans for Webberville Land Cause Big Stink

Austin may use 2,800 acres of undeveloped land owned by Austin Energy for industrial purposes

"...and furthermore direct the city manager to initiate an environmental site assessment for the aforementioned land uses. Assistant City..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Team Players: Who's Who on the Campaign Trail

"...Jennifer Gale; Place 2 -- Laurin Currie and Joe Gonzales; Place 6 -- Eric Samson. Mayor..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Election Results

"...seat went to a retiring incumbent's son -- Charlie Gonzales of San Antonio. In fact, though several races around..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

Election Coverage 1998

"...12 bond propositions on Nov. 3. (See related Austin Chronicle archives vol17/issue49 and vol17/issue43 ). Propositions One through Five..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Primary Prospects

A rundown of primary election battles shaping up

"...It takes a brave candidate to file for office..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Who Did He Serve?

Scott McClellan on Bush, bipartisanship, loyalty, and duty

"...But when McClellan called the Chronicle from Washington, D.C., last week, his first thought was..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The March Primaries and After: The Filing Report

Flurry of last-minute filings

"...might run to replace outgoing Travis Co. District Attorney Ronnie Earle, but her decision not to file leaves the..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Democrats Get a Boost From Court Redistricting

District 25 will now be more rooted in Travis County, yet also more conservative

"...himself as "a Liberty-Republican, following in the footsteps of Ron Paul," the Libertarian-turned-Republican congressman of District 14.)..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Gus Takes Affirmative Action

"...A bridge-builder and media darling with surprisingly strong support across a range of normally competing interests. A..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...24 Beats Per Second titles that includes metal master Ronnie James Dio (DIO Dreamers Never Die), prog pioneers King..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...of six titles, SXSW Film has unloosed its 145-film strong slate for the 2015 festival...."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...election day, March 4. See voting information and the Chronicle endorsements...."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"..."Just like people have seen that we don't really..."

June 16, 2006 News Feature

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