Record Turnout in Run-Off Election Pushes Democratic Party Toward Change

State and local races show the blue getting bluer

"...Surf's up for Texas Democrats, as the building blue wave of voter enthusiasm drove..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

I'm Lovin' the All-American Tennis Clown

There were a lot of clowns at the All-American Tennis Shootout.

"...they don't make things easy for their employees. They run me around. I'm everywhere." Candid. Just then, Chronicle Senior..."

Dec. 18, 2006 Sports Post by Taylor Holland

Re-Forming AI$D

What's behind the national involvment in local school board races?

"...third in a three-horse race, not even making the run-off. In part, Schneider ascribes such upsets to changing demographics..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Run-Off Ticker: Every Vote Really Will Matter!

Election news to use at the polls

"...now, as early voting turnout for the Dec. 11 run-off has by press time reached a whopping 1.51%, or..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

R-e-s-p-e-c-t

The State of Austin's Hip-Hop Scene

"...shows, strong club draws for local acts like Relax, Disgruntled Seeds, and Big Game Hunter, and visits from national..."

July 4, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Primary Stretch Run

Senate candidates look toward the April 9 run-off; gubernatorial contenders look to November.

"...first: Victor Morales, not Ron Kirk, is the official "frontrunner" in the Democratic primary run-off for U.S. Senate. Last..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Life A.D.

Former Austin Sun writer Bill Bentley says a prayer for Doug Sahm

"...Shortly after that run I moved to Los Angeles, and while Doug never..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

C. Robert Cargill’s Journey From Writing About Film to Making Blockbusters

Something sinister, something strange from Dr. Strange scribe

"...spat out by the bigger studios, and let them run free with a budget so small it would be..."

June 15, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

O.D. Whizz!

"...can be as fatal as heroin in the long run. As the Chronicle was going to press Wednesday, Tary..."

July 19, 1996 Music Column

The New M.O. at City Hall

City Manager Marc Ott opens up on his new job, his new city, and his philosophy of governance

"...The city manager really runs city government. Elected officials set policy; it's the CM..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

When I'm 64

Veteran musicians retire to Austin

"...capital and his intent to stay here "until they run me off." He enjoys regular gigging with one-time Johnny..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin Firefighters Association Takes On Travis County D.A.

UPDATE: Margaret Moore responds to videos alleging mishandling of sexual assault cases

"...Stankevitz echoed Jones. Citing the 2018 Circle C Area Democrats meeting where (as we reported in March) Moore was..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

C&W Maverick Kevin Welch: Square Peg Escapes Round Hole

"...two formerly of Welch's Overtones) to form the cooperatively run Dead Reckoning label which, according to Welch, has had..."

Aug. 25, 1995 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Whose House? Fun's House!

Fun Fun Fun Fest reuniting Run-D.M.C.

"...Don't even bother pretending to hide your excitement: Run-D.M.C. are re-uniting to play Fun Fun Fun Fest...."

July 10, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Fun Fun Fun Fest's Got The Time

Schedule out: Run-D.M.C. Friday, Edward Sharpe closes Sunday

"...its lineup, with the big news that the reformed Run-D.M.C. are Friday's headliners...."

Sept. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Lifetime Picks

29 years, 29 albums

"...1985: RUN D.M.C., King of Rock..."

Sept. 17, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Live Shots

"...on the Mercury Lounge's small stage or that the democratically run hip-jazz funk-hop group played as tightly as it..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Music Feature

Throwing Down Love

The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop

"...to the Bible, his HM magazine is Christian rock's longest-running must-read. And then there's the up-and-coming Salvador, a young..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Reissues

"...Here's a historically significant, well-produced 2-CD set showcasing the..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Music Feature

Fun Fun Fun Fest Full Lineup

Dub innovators, emo legends and local favorites join the roster

"...No doubt about it: After the reformed Run-D.M.C., the biggest announcement has to be the return of..."

July 12, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Crunk Christmas

The curse (and charms) of Christmas albums

"...Southwest Keynote speaker Bruce Springsteen swinging “Merry Christmas Baby,” Run-D.M.C. going King Kong on “Christmas in Hollis,” U2's anthemic..."

Dec. 20, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

There Was One Aspect Missing: Me

"...of course). I was also the one who interviewed Run-D.M.C., Roger Troutman, and the S.O.S. Band. I also was..."

Nov. 20, 2006 Postmarks

Airport Festival: National Guard Armory, Robert H. Mueller Municipal Airport, October 1

Descriptions of live shows

"...were all duly noted (lots of Adidas, too -- Run-D.M.C. would be proud). L.A. rappers Pharcyde did make the..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Naked City

"...and Precinct 3 Constable Drew McAngus, considering a GOP run to succeed retiring Sheriff Margo Frasier. Republican Joe Martinez..."

Jan. 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...against Microsoft hegemony; city officials have confirmed that they're running a pilot to implement Linux and other open-source software..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How America's 40 Largest Cities Elect Their Council Members

"...system (found only in Portland), each council member actually runs city departments. Election System..."

June 25, 1999 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...building theremins; and rock innovators Brian Wilson and Todd Rundgren. Martin also makes wonderful use of performance footage, newspaper..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...building theremins; and rock innovators Brian Wilson and Todd Rundgren. Martin also makes wonderful use of performance footage, newspaper..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature

Naked City

"...Worth Star-Telegram. Walls had been the favorite in Tuesday's run-off (for the seat being vacated by Arlene Wohlgemuth) until..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...Central Texas voters will continue to a May 26 run-off – the Democratic contests for U.S. Senate and the..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

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