Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...Full press release from Sundance below......"

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Love Is All Around

Lucinda Williams gets married onstage in Minneapolis

"...the night I arrived, so ex-Chronicle and current Houston Press music editor Chris Gray and I parked ourselves at..."

Sept. 21, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping ideas from the Chronicle News staff

"...New York University Press, 257 pp., $22..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature

Off the Record

The Last Waltz: Looking back on the legacy of the Backyard and a tribute to Danny Roy Young

"...the fences near the front entrance and watched the expression on each patron's face as the crowd entered to..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Metro board and City Council review in November. At press time, the board was expected to seal its concurrence..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature

Beside the Point

The Tobyocracy's diaspora continues

"...Sharp to acting director – with no word at press time whether he'll launch a national search, as he's..."

May 16, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Josh Rosenblatt Has Seen the Future, and It Isn't Pretty

Magic eight-balling 2008, month by month

"...Cameron, from TV’s Growing Pains, as Wilbur. In a press conference announcing the news, Texas Gov. Rick Perry says,..."

Jan. 3, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Round Rock Drops Charges Against Immigration Demo Students

City Council saves face, and possibly a lot of money, by voting to drop misdemeanor charges against 70 students involved in pro-immigration demonstrations last spring

"...cash settlement – was leaked and reported in the press. This was untrue, according to an urgent corrective communiqué..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

A Troika of Losers: Two Cowboys and an Aggie Walk Into a Bar …

"...Sooners go for it needlessly on fourth down to seal the win. Fraidy-cat Franchione kicks two field goals to..."

Nov. 6, 2006 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

Lege Wrap-Up

Education

"...and 3), but leaders on both sides just couldn't seal a deal at the negotiating table. The cross-Capitol rivals..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...in its in-house products since 2001, shareholders have been pressuring the company lately to put such consumer information on..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Battle on the Shuttle

For aggrieved UT drivers, the buck stops at Capital Metro

"...19, six days before the Cap Metro board would seal the ATC/Vancom deal, Laidlaw's then manager Robert Mowat penned..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

New Questions Raised in Owens Shooting

DNA tests and an eyewitness account seem to not match the official story

"...the Police Monitor's Citizen Review Panel also weighed in, expressing consternation at Knee's choice to suspend instead of terminate..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Parks advocates fear their part of the Palmer / Long Center complex will be postponed indefinitely

"...At press time, Akers and other Friends members were meeting with..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Whose Pancho Villa?

Well-meaning white guys. Who needs 'em?

"...invitation to film the Villistas in battle. Sent to seal the deal is Mutual production assistant Thayer, who ends..."

Sept. 5, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Shelf Life Support

As libraries struggle with slashed budgets, communities are asked to take up the slack. Melanie Haupt reports.

"...you are. Who can resist that kind of peer pressure, especially on the heels of a note-perfect description of..."

July 18, 2003 Books Feature by Melanie Haupt

Keystone Kops Hunt Killer D's

The Dept. of Homeland Security barely breaks a sweat investigating its own role in the May manhunt

"...serious is when an administrator runs afoul of the press. Also included in the file is an (unredacted) copy..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Too Much Room at the Inn?

Plans for New Downtown Hotel Generates Welcomes and Skepticism

"...sat empty. Yet a San Antonio developer expects to seal a land deal this week in order to erect..."

May 31, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Wages of Sin

"...crime, from Hatton's broken dreams of becoming a Navy SEAL to Busenberg's wild stories of being a super-rich CIA..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Books Review by David Garza

A Room With a View

Steve Wertheimer prepares to open a second Continental Club -- in Houston.

"...of things yet to be done: build the walk-in, seal the concrete, resurface the dance floor, remount the front..."

May 26, 2000 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

A Walking Contradiction

Exploring the legacy of one of Austin's great, unsung singer-songwriters, Blaze Foley

"...shot to death probably got the local singer-songwriter more press than anything he did during his life -- and..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Music Feature by Lee Nichols

Sergio Troncoso's The Last Tortilla & Other Stories

"...The University of Arizona Press, $40 hard, $17.95 paper..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Off The Bookshelf

I Know This Much Is True

"...tome called I Know This Much Is True. The seal of Oprah's Book Club on the cover promises a..."

June 25, 1999 Books Feature

Smoke Gets in Your Mouth

Taylor

"...heavily fatted briskets over just enough direct heat to seal in the juices and melt down the fat layer...."

May 21, 1999 Food Feature

Just Can't Get Enough

More Summer Reading

"...the flat reception she meets from a town less impressed with her celebrity than disgusted by her past. Yet..."

June 12, 1998 Books Feature

Postmarks

Slusher Kicks Ass!

"..."zoning this property (for mobile homes) will help to seal the area's fate - away from single family stability..."

March 13, 1998 Column

SXSW Record Reviews

"...simple approach. Recorded with Chris Bruce (former guitarist with Seal), Jim O'Rourke (Gastr Del Sol), and Bill Rieflin (Ministry),..."

March 13, 1998 Music Review

Postmarks

Open Records Good

"...The Court's decision to seal its phone records may not be as open and..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Column

Dial "M" for Money

New Law Puts Police Telemarketing on Hold

"...recent of which stemmed from his controversial Doughnut Free Press, a take-no-prisoners newsletter that earned him a 15-day suspension..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Overhyped Roadshows

"...East Timor: Genocide in Paradise by Matthew Jardine [Odonian Press, $6]. Introduction by Noam Chomsky -- need we say..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Column

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