Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Concrete Becoming What?: The city’s Environmental Commission heard a proposed framework for developments in Lady Bird..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Bill Would Connect ERCOT to U.S. Electric Grids

Environmental and labor groups support cost-saving bill

"...Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) under Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) oversight; and commission a study from the Department..."

Feb. 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin Energy Considers Adding Natural Gas Plant to Resource Plan

Possible controversial addition to 2030 climate plan

"...We're still adding capacity that is carbon-emitting," said CM Ryan Alter, adding that "it's so much cheaper to not..."

Dec. 22, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Everything Everywhere All at Once Directors Return to South By Southwest

Daniels, Kara Swisher, AI, Mobile Suit Gundam for fest

"...Claremont Graduate University, and Host of The Moment with Ryan Patel, Ryan Patel in conversation with previously announced SXSW..."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Interim City Manager Selects Police Oversight Chief Without Public Input

I dub thee director

"...She was invited to speak at the Public Safety Commission's Oct. 2 meeting about communication with families of people..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Zilker Revamp Plan Dead in the Water(shed)

Mayor Kirk Watson calls it off

"...to benefit C3 have persisted. In April, the Environmental Commission voted to recommend removing the nonprofit element of the..."

Aug. 11, 2023 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Crosstalk: Lil Yachty to Make Austin City Limits Television Debut, and More Music News

Confusion over the Live Music Fund Event Program, and musical queerdo events

"...The Music Commission convened Monday night at Austin City Hall to discuss..."

June 9, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Austin's Petition Tradition Is Up for Review

It could get a little harder to put an ordinance on a ballot

"...the will of Austin’s electorate. That’s why Council Member Ryan Alter authored a resolution to reexamine the process, which..."

March 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Hulla Balooprint: Led by District 5 newcomer Ryan Alter, Council unanimously passed a resolution this week to..."

March 3, 2023 News Feature

As Austin Recovers From Winter Storm Mara, City Manager's Job Is (Again) on the Line

Walking on thin ice

"...Mara – what the chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas called "an ice hurricane" that made a..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Public Notice: More Drama in Hays County

Plus APD at City Council, and what’s one man’s trash ...

"...Becerra posting on Facebook that two of his colleagues, "Commissioners Mark Jones and Walt Smith lied, and misled the..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Latest News From Austin Election Campaigns

District 5 and 8 candidate forums, Beto gets around, and so do local endorsements

"...meaning both unit sizes and price points – which Ryan Alter took further, pointing out that decades of inaction..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Faster Than Sound: Raw Punks Mujeres Podridas on Comfort and Love

Brutal bandmates get nostalgic ahead of free Saturday show at Fairweather Cider

"...Group. As for the 600 block, Austin-based VP Caitlyn Ryan presented plans to the Music Commission in late June,..."

July 15, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Can Dirty Sixth Be Cleaned Up?

City Hall, the bars and clubs, and now a big developer say, “Maybe?”

"...In their presentation to the city's Historic Landmark Commission last month, company representatives painted a picture of the..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Faster Than Sound: Bevis M. Griffin Teaches Austin Youth the Evolution of the Blues

School of Rock students play two events this weekend, and Stubb's sells to C3 and Live Nation

"...of color. Also observing debate within the Austin Music Commission over city funding for Black artistry, Griffin sought a..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

In My World of Disorder, the Top 100 Austin Records of 2021

Kevin Curtin ranks his favorite local releases of the year

"...26) Ryan Sambol, Gestalt (Groove Family)..."

Dec. 17, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Online: Recommended Programming

Must-catch panels, films, music showcases, and more at this year's all-virtual Fest

"...Austin FC co-owner Matthew McConaughey in conversation with MLS Commissioner Don Garber. (CHANNEL 3)..."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature

A Speed Dating Sampler of All 69 Virtual SXSW Music Showcases

The sun always shines on TV

"...Ed Sheeran acoustic pop ilk, Belfast's Ryan McMullan boasts a magnificent voice...."

March 12, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...• Two-time Grammy nominated choreographer, director and performance artist Ryan Heffington in conversation with Vulture writer Rachel Handler •..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

With Unrest a Possibility, Has APD Learned Its Lessons?

Law and disorder

"...the Wind Therapy Freedom Riders, Fox 7 reporter Shannon Ryan captured a photo of officers taking a picture with..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

State Races Make for Critical Choices in the Middle of the Ballot

Taking a look at the state slate

"...much less high-profile – one seat on the Railroad Commission, which of course does nothing with railroads but instead..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Full Speed Ahead

City, AISD unfazed by public criticism

"...presentation of the plan to the Zoning and Platting Commission, and it was not terribly well received. A clear..."

July 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Faster Than Sound: Locals Join Over 1,000 Independent Clubs Fighting for Survival

Meet the National Independent Venue Association, goodbye Shady Grove, and more music news

"...April through September, pulling talent including Gary Clark Jr., Ryan Bingham, Guy Clark, Marcia Ball, Carolyn Wonderland, and many..."

May 15, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re spending time with

"...April 29 episode featured Council Member Kathie Tovo, Music Commission Chair Rick Carney, and Workforce Solutions Capital Area CEO..."

May 8, 2020 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Playback: You Can’t Press Pause on Life

A musician’s life: laid off, livestreaming, and … giving birth?

"...Molly Ryan’s often my +1 at concerts and at the hospital..."

April 24, 2020 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Austin's Construction Ban Lifted, but Will Workers Be Safe?

COVID-19 remains a hazard as thousands return to job sites

"...unemployment; but there is uncertainty in that route, too. Ryan Pollock, an IBEW member, decided last week to stay..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Industry Adjusts to Life Without Gigs

Creative pivots, City Council relief resolution, and meet Quinn Ryan Curtin!

"...the coronavirus outbreak" to apply through the Texas Workforce Commission, adding, "They should collect previous 1099 forms, contracts for..."

April 3, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Long Lines and Close Races Defined Super Tuesday in Travis County

The votes are in!

"...In TX-17 (Austin to Waco to Bryan), 2016 nominee Rick Kennedy faced late-filing challenges from Austinite..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature by the News Staff

How the Red River Cultural District Was Made

Decades of off-kilter activity and music activism culminate in our current concert hub

"...frontman Glenn Danzig atop a dragon to the Music Commission...."

Jan. 31, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out

Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day

"...In October, Stubb's GM Ryan Garrett confirmed takeover of the lease following months of..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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