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Partisan Races
Looking at the statewide, legislative, and county ballot
"...he is legally obligated to do so. At the same time, he has turned a blind eye to criminal..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Cold in July
A dream lineup is one of many treats in this East Texas neo-noir based on a Joe Lansdale book.
"...by: Jim Mickle. Starring: Michael C. Hall, Don Johnson, Sam Shepard, Vinessa Shaw and Nick Damici...."

June 6, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Swearingen Seeks DNA Testing
Execution scheduled for late February
"...key pieces of evidence that Swearingen's lawyers – including Houston's James Rytting and now Bryce Benjet, who recently joined..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Panel Targets Roots of Wrongful Convictions
Recommendations on improving witness identification and evidence testing head to the Lege
"...Bill Blackwood Law Enforce­ment Management Institute of Texas at Sam Houston State University to work with law enforcement and..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Bentzin's Tangled Web of Backers
An elite crew of critters helped bankroll Bentzin's unsuccessful, half-million dollar District 48 campaign
"...$36,000: This tort reform PAC bankrolled many of the same GOP candidates backed by Tom DeLay's Texans for a..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...My husband and I just moved here from Houston and were looking for some good places to eat...."

June 17, 2005 Column

University High
Community colleges are pushing "college credit" courses for high school students -- but the education is in doubt.
"...But John still sits next to Jane in the same classroom, taking notes from the same instructor -- a..."

June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Day Trips
The historic hotels of San Antonio.
"...here while he trained his troops at nearby Fort Sam Houston. Modern-day patrons have said they have seen his..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The Old Settler's Music Festival has a new Dripping Springs home.
"...International Festival in Houston is a Texas-sized event honoring Brazil this year, April..."

April 7, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The 150-year-old Landmark Inn in Castroville was designed to not distract from the natural beauty surrounding it.
"...limits are nearly 100 buildings that are around the same age as the Landmark Inn...."

Sept. 17, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

2021/2022 Austin Music Awards Winners
You voted – here's Austin's favorite artists, albums, and more
"...Nominees: Akina Adderley Dayglow Sam Houston (BLK ODYSSY) Mobley Songwriter of the Year: James..."

March 8, 2022 Music Post by James Renovitch

Faster Than Sound's Musical Top 10s of 2020
Eleven lists of Austin's best releases, theme songs, livestreams, creative pivots and more.
"...production for "One of These Days" in June. The same month, Kydd Jones crafted "Goblin" overnight while processing the..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Dissecting the Science of Death
1998 murder case will get a scientific examination
"...behind bars ever since. Although the portion of the Sam Hous­ton National Forest where she was ultimately found had..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

A Conversation Between Coaches Brown and Stoops
"...got a youngster at QB. You know the story. Sam Bradford is a pup and he’s been admittedly playing..."

Oct. 4, 2007 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Election Info
Dates, voting locations, and ballots
"...Sam Houston Building, 201 E. 14th, 8am-6pm..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Nov. 8. On the ballot is Proposition 2, the anti-same-sex marriage amendment, the wording of which literally outlaws all..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Tales of Austin Stories
"...frontier adventure set in 1836, during the time of Sam Houston and the battle of the Alamo"; it stars..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Comparing Czech and Texas Beers
The Great Czech/Texas Beer Challenge
"...nose, a good malty Pilsner. -- L. O'Connor Bernard PolotmavepivoSam Houston (US) 2.72.3 2.52.2 7.56.7 2.52.2 15.213.3 Malty, but..."

July 19, 1996 Food Feature

S.L. Houser’s Earnest “Wind in the Door” and Five More Songs From Austin Artists
New music picks from Rod Gator, BLK ODYSSY, and Cloud Companion
"...got a girlfriend") coos an insatiably hormonal duet between Sam Houston and KIRBY (Lauryen Dockery), their digital slink matching..."

June 2, 2023 Music Column by Alejandra Ramirez

Hiring More Police Is Not a Great Way to Prevent Murders
A closer look at Austin's growing number of homicides
"...was already underway last year when the killings of Houston native George Floyd in Minneapolis and Michael Ramos here..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

ACL Fest Music Recommendations From Close to Home
Fresh sounds that emanate from the Lone Star State
"...delivering an eclectic package of electronic-fused instrumentation, African percussion samples, and a dab into Haitian rock. September ended a..."

Oct. 8, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Day Trips: Big Ike, Denison
Giant bust of DDE welcomes visitors to his birthplace
"...Adickes. Probably most famous for his 67-foot statue of Sam Houston on I-45 in Huntsville, Adickes did a set..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Blues on the Green Pivots Successfully to All-Black Blues on the Screen
Curator Jackie Venson proves the legitimacy of the makeover
"...in tune with their proven track records, true breakouts Sam Houston & Blk Odyssey brought energy to a room..."

July 9, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup
Get ready for baby sea turtles, balloon launches, and more
"...AsiaFest 2019 May 11, Houston, www.asiasociety.org/texas..."

April 30, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Daytripping as Holiday Shopping
Buy a gift on your next Texas day trip
"...Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Election Coverage: A Glass Half-Full
Little f*cking drops of blue blood, sweat, and tears
"...fish face for six more years, even as the same punditocracy demands that Beto at least pretend to run..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Music Interview: David Ramirez
Houston native tips his hat to Eighties pop
"...come to mind when listening to David Ramirez, a Houston native who found his way to Austin by way..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature by Lauren Modery

Day Trips: Best of Texas
Here’s half a dozen of the best things about Texas travel in 2017
"...Facebook that they were going to rid Texas of Sam Houston monuments beginning with the statue at Houston's Hermann..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Antique Rose Emporium
Independence is home to a beautiful nursery
"...with the columns of the original Baylor University building. Sam Houston lived in Independence until he moved to the..."

Feb. 17, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Bikes, Toll Roads, TNCs
A miscellany of mostly transportation
"...Meet and greet with District 1 Council Member Ora Houston. Bring your bike and helmet for related fun!..."

May 1, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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