What Are the "Next Normals" for Scooters in Austin

The pandemic takes on personal mobility

"...eleventy jillion scooters on Austin's streets? You all remember what happened next, and so do the micromobility companies. Instead..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Art of Conversation

Austin Men's Project encourages young gay men to hone their social -- and safe sex -- skills through communication

"...night earlier this summer, seven young gay men were watching television at a house in South Austin. They had..."

Sept. 24, 1999 News Feature by Clay Smith

Public Notice: Only Two Episodes Left

Plot twists and cliffhangers as Council approaches season finale

"...flies. With the first half of this year effectively eaten up with Uber petulance, City Council finds itself with..."

June 17, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

HB 2 Oral Arguments

Justices press both sides of Texas abortion law

"...The apex of nearly three years of fighting to defeat a set of draconian clinic regulations, Texas abortion providers..."

March 2, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Canning, Pickling and Freezing with Irma Harding: Recipes to Preserve Food, Family and the American Way

Cookbooks and cultural conversation starters top our summer reading list

"...When Irma Harding, the beloved trademark character of International Harvester's home appliances, was introduced in 1948, ours was..."

May 23, 2014 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Ride and Compare: Navigating Two Different Bike Maps

Google Maps and Ride the City take different routes to same destinations

"...use it to find the next (and nearest) bus home, eliminating the need to carry Capital Metro schedules in..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Luv Doc Recommends: Bikes Across Borders Light Up Your Bike Night Ride and Vigil

Zilker Park, Friday, May 13, 2005

"...This Friday is the 13th. Statistically however, it’s pretty unlikely that you’re going to get..."

May 13, 2005 Column by The Luv Doc

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Barton Leak: Barton Springs Pool will be closed for at least the next several weeks due to major leaks..."

Sept. 6, 2024 News Feature

Campus Carry Pushback Heats Up

Citing safety, economics professor leaves UT

"...Texas Senate Bill 11 will allow licensed concealed handguns to be..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

Where the Sidewalks End

Austin's patchwork sidewalk system has a history – and just maybe a better future

"...and the city does have some big projects. Downtown's Great Streets Development Pro­gram. The scenic hike-and-bike trails. The Urban..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will Shill for Nukes

At UT and elsewhere, academic scientists are only too happy to lend their names and reputations to the nuclear power industry

"...On March 4, the Austin American-Statesman published an op-ed article by Sheldon Landsberger, professor of..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by William M. Adler

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Last week the city of Austin council looked at the proposed big box development "deal" for a supercenter..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Column

Postmarks

The Xicanindio Poet

"...his commitment to peace and justice, the gentle soul that he is, Raúlrsalinas is one of the more important..."

April 11, 1997 Column

Lumbering Toward a Long-Held Vision for a New I-35

Riding on TxDOT's endless highway

"...2020 census, the median-age Austinite is 33.7 years old. That means half of the people in town now were..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fighting Sexual Assault

Amid growing national momentum, UT-Austin takes steps to protect incoming students

"...This stark statistic is the opening sentence of the first report of..."

May 16, 2014 News Feature by Jessica Luther

Road Rage

The Barton Springs Road project has encountered more than few speed bumps

"...and frowned. A buck and some change were all that had come in from the few customers who had..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Music Greats Overlooked

"...What began as a meaningful institution, the Chronicle's Texas Music..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Column

City Theatre's Bus Stop

Director Tracy Arnold stages William Inge's drama with humor and charm, but seems to fight against the script's darkness

"...Keeping live theatre interesting sometimes means putting a different spin on a..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Patriots for Peace: Doggett on Congress and the War

Rep. Lloyd Doggett responds to anti-war critics on congressional action against the Iraq war

"...is shifting against the war pretty heavily. From their conversations with lawmakers, local activists said even Republicans are feeling..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Justin Ward

GE Foods: Getting to Know More

"..."Most Americans accept science in agriculture not as something that is creating a monster but as something that is..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Our endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments

"...offers the following endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments. See the full text of these endorsements,..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

City Still Seeking Next Steps on Camping Policy and Homelessness

Council to flesh out next steps in coming weeks

"...city staff released its third and final memo offering recommendations to Council on how to move forward with Austin's..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements

Our endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments

"...are also seven constitutional amendments, pertaining to ad valorem taxation, home equity loan financing, service time for gubernatorial appointees,..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

'The Austin Chronicle' endorsements for the Sept. 11 Austin ISD bond election

"...support. The proposed facilities and infrastructure bond package – at $519.5 million – is nothing to sneeze at, and..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature

South Austin Secede!

Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.

"...Pat Bennett envelops himself in smoke, then bellows it away..."

April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico

Two Kids in the Bush

Council Nixes Plans for More Cops on Hand

"...More cops on the street. That's been the banner cry heard at this year's city..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Funding for Domestic Violence Hotline Could Double

A hotline to cool tempers

"...It's National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and as good a time..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Sound Unseen Review: Queens of the Revolution

Inside the loving, revolutionary walls of El Mejunje

"...“We live in a world that demands resistance,” explains a speaker early on in Queens..."

Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Sara Hutchinson

Will Austin's New Wildfire Code Be Enough?

"The risk is bad"

"...two California firefighters who were in town for a statewide symposium. On the way to dinner, he drove up..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Chronicle Endorsements

Our endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments

"...offers the following endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments. See the full text of these endorsements,..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

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