Rush Hour 3

It's The Bourne Ultimatum's evil twin, relying, as it repeatedly does, on tired, cookie-cutter, cliché action set-pieces.

"...says something that the most inspired comedic performance in Rush Hour 3 comes from director-cum-fugitive Roman Polanski, whose turn..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rush Hour 2

What did Will Wynn say about traffic at council the day of his meltdown?

"...That is, we begin them let pouring concrete about 3:00 in the morning. It’s a little bit of trade-off..."

Nov. 28, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Everyone Here Cycles!

Learning from Copenhagen, Post #6

"...like a symphony of human power …. The morning rush hour is graced with such poetic motion,” is how..."

Oct. 7, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Daugherty Repeats the Empty Bus Myth

No one takes mass transit in the city – except for all these people on the bus with me

"...As I’ve noted before, one of my biggest pet..."

Oct. 14, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

APD Officer Unfairly Punished?

Fender-bender results in 3-month suspension

"...Dec. 9, while maneuvering, with lights and sirens, through rush-hour traffic on Enfield Road to the scene of a..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

On Tap: Horns, Olympics, WC, EPL

Longhorns soccer season begins, Stoke City loses first-ever EPL game, and more

"...& seniors). They tuned up last weekend with a 3-1 win in Los Angeles, over a pretty good Loyola-Marymount..."

Aug. 20, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

MetroRail: Week One

Standing room only on the train

"...get on board; I wanted to leave Downtown at 3:45pm, but there were so many joyriders checking out the..."

March 26, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Austin - bands, bikes, billboards, ballots, Bradley, and beyond - under scrutiny.

"...Banning Billboards..."

April 27, 2001 Column

Getting off the Road

Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today

"...A&M University, which tested possible long-term congestion fixes for I-35. Its Mobility Investment Priorities project modeled eight scenarios, including..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Priests of Syrinx

What’s in a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame anyway?

"...of Fame induction ceremony become the Oscars? A nearly three-hour run-time, teleprompter eyes, and enough hair dye to deluge..."

May 17, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Council: Meet Your Waterloo

"...Austin's transportation nightmares by staying home from work. "Don't Rush Austin" took place Wed­nesday (after the Chronicle deadline for..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Both Roads and Transit

Central Austin roads are at capacity, and we need to find better ways to move

"...3) an Urban Rail Program, for which it's already partnering..."

Sept. 4, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

News Roundup: Jail, Traffic, & Politics

Video visitation under fire, again; traffic experiments

"...early Friday morning press conference – possibly to avoid rush-hour traffic – City Manager Marc Ott, Mayor Steve Adler,..."

March 30, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Taylor, "Lived a Hundred Centuries of Nighttimes'Dear Editor,..."

March 17, 2006 Column

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...premieres, 11 North American premieres, five U.S. debuts, and 43 first-time filmmakers. Festival director Janet Pierson, who celebrates a..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Art of Parenting With Art

Trying to find ways to make art while sustaining a family is no easy road.

"...a longer journey), the electrical pylon at the Loop 360 interchange ("There are only two vultures roosting this morning"),..."

June 22, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Light Rail Debate

Former City Council Member Max Nofziger vs. Current City Council Member Daryl Slusher

"...Light Rail: Now --- or Houston Tomorrow In almost..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Postmarks

Economic Cleansing

"...RE: 4/9 "Page Two" commentary [Vol. 18, No. 32]. I am stunned by your discussion of Austin land..."

April 16, 1999 Column

Cool Cities: Dispatches From Copenhagen

Climate change, clean energy ... and bicycles

"...Chronicle staffer Katherine Gregor has been blogging from Copenhagen,..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Letters at 3AM

It's time to put our money and our mouths where they're needed in order to defeat George Bush in 2004

"...$7.7 million in campaign debts. That's a shortfall of $5.3 million. Contrast the Bush campaign's bank account on March..."

April 2, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura

Brigid Shea: 'A Proven Leader'

Brigid Shea sits down for a Q&A on a wide range of city topics

"...try to find ways to get trucks off of I-35. We have this huge toll road to the east..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

All Together Now

City makes some headway on synchronizing traffic lights

"...truck down Congress Avenue during a recent Tuesday afternoon rush hour. "You know that everyone is just going nuts..."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Before You Head to the Bus Stop ...

Check out Cap Metro's new fares, routes, and policy changes

"...Mid-January is always a time of change at Capital..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Best Albums of 2018 by Genre

Hip-hop, metal, pop, and more picks from our critics

"...Doug Freeman (Country)..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Dancing About Architecture

Noise Ordinance meeting is postponed, as is the ultimate fate of the Austin Music Network. Happily, the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar is back.

"...Ain't That Bazaar..."

Dec. 13, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Mayor's State of the City Is … Mixed

Adler touts city initiatives, decries “shadow” of state backlash

"...the Council chamber crowd visibly reduced by the 5pm rush-hour timing (earlier in the day, oncoming storms threatened an..."

April 18, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Ignore That Train (for Now)..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Too Politically Correct..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Column

The Devil in the Details

After 10 years, the Great Streets master plan runs into controversy over two-way streets.

"...and the Lance Armstrong Bikeway. See "All Tomorrow's Projects" (p.31) for the complete list.)..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Expanding on neighborhood expansion, taking C. Robison to task, and much more.

"...Neighborhood Group to Blame..."

July 13, 2001 Column

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