Papa's Brand-New Bag

Jazzers and jam bands alike just wanna funk, Austin style

"...saxophone after his mother dragged him to see Houston-based Kirk Whalum play one night on Sixth Street in the..."

July 27, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Naked City

"...having more fun right now." – Former Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, now a state senator, on why he prefers..."

May 18, 2007 News Feature

Watson Set His Sights Too Low

"...coffee and reviewing the detailed election returns, state Senator-elect Kirk Watson might have felt a twinge of regret at..."

Nov. 18, 2006 Postmarks

Election 2006: All Their Base Are Belong to Us

Crunching the numbers on the November 2006 election

"...within his own party (Grant Rostig called himself a "Ron Paul Republican," which won't exactly ingratiate you to the..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Murder by Numbers

"...I was just analyzing some election numbers, which I..."

Nov. 10, 2006 News Post by Lee Nichols

Applause! Applause!

Austin Critics Table nominations, 2004-2005

"...(theatre), and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts); and the Chronicle's Heather Barfield (theatre), Rachel Koper (visual art), and Robert..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...A slow Memorial Day news week: high-profile vacationers include..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Once Upon a Time in Austin

The films, the filmmakers, the crews, the making of a scene

"...(FCM Productions) P: Elzbieta Szoka, Joe Bratcher III; D: Kirk Davis; with an ensemble cast..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Rest of the Races

"...Ron Davis: TCDW, WAD..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...week after the agreement failed to please some select environmentalists. The city (which was given jurisdiction over the Lowe's..."

Aug. 1, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Wanted Man

State Rep. Patrick Rose walks a fine line in a swing district

"..."I intend to win," Rose pronounced on that gray morning in November. A big fundraiser..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin and elsewhere

"...matter of integrity, an issue that has not generally confronted his brother in Washington." -- Statesman editor Richard Oppel..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...Inc. canceled its application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for a rock-crushing permit in the east Travis..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How Few Can We Be?

"...and all. If Gus Garcia does as well as Kirk Watson did last year, and gets 84% of the..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...morning program to debunking the "so-called peace movement" and chronicling its "divisive rise" on college campuses. The nationally syndicated..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Tower of Ill Dispute

When the city settled its boundary dispute with Lumbermen's Investment Corp., it didn't close the book -- it opened up a sequel.

"...Town Lake Joint Venture -- in which former Mayor Ron Mullen had financial interests while serving in office --..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Staff members are listed in chronological order, first hired to last. Due to space considerations..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...Michael Barnes and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts), Austin Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires (arts), and freelance writers Rob..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

"...As an original LeRoi Brother, Leady helped define the strong roots rock scene in Austin. In the Tailgators, he..."

March 9, 2001 Music Feature

Naked City

Doggett in Austin to lead meeting in opposition to the Longhorn Pipeline, Log Cabin Republicans endorse local republicans, Mike Levy will not run for mayor. Ralph Nader in Austin, protesters prepare for Fortune 500.

"...get a 7am wake-up call from activists gathering in front of the Four Seasons Hotel at 98 San Jacinto...."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature

Rerun at the D.A. Corral

Republican Shane Phelps challenges Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle for a second time, and seems to be trailing.

"...The sun was creeping up over the horizon when Ronnie Earle and Shane Phelps sat down for breakfast last..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Positively Operatic

The Year in Austin Culture

"...left out a lot, but director Shawn Sides, playwright Kirk Lynn, and the other lunatic theatre artists that attempted..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Worth the Dough?

"...Thanks largely to Mayor Kirk Watson's constant presence at the Capitol, and partly due..."

June 18, 1999 News Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...sing and dance like Jake and Elwood, but Mayor Kirk Watson and Council Member Daryl Slusher were honored for..."

June 11, 1999 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Republican's voting record on a host of issues including environmental protection, higher education spending, campaign finance reform, and tobacco..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature

1999 Critics' Table Nominations

"...in theatre. Critics representing the Austin American-Statesman, The Austin Chronicle, Round Rock Leader, and West Austin News honored work..."

May 21, 1999 Arts Feature

Council Takes Long Day's Journey Into Night

"...city has been working for months to force an environmental impact study on the activation of the pipeline, which..."

March 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Who's on First?

United -- for Now

"...the Austin City limits," the insider said. "You need strong community service, non-political stuff, if you want to be..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Land Rush

The Early Days

"...and early 1970s, when the idea of a downtown waterfront civic complex began to coalesce, there were no skyscrapers..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Smart Growth Lineup

"...Chaffin, chairman of the Urban Land Institute; our mayor, Kirk Watson; our governor, George W. Bush; and New Jersey..."

Nov. 27, 1998 News Feature

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