Roe's End?

After nearly three years of fighting, Texas reproductive rights advocates will get their day at the U.S. Supreme Court

"...among women who choose abortion – she lacked financial security; more than 40% of women that have abortions are..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Other Contested Dem Races

And the rest of the ticket

"...County Democratic activist and registered nurse who emphasizes job security and health care as campaign priorities. Miller, a Wells..."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

Point Austin: When a House Is Not a Home

Workers and homeowners seek justice from home builders

"...Pulte Homes resulted in the closing of the Austin administration office. Centex management has scurried back to Dallas –..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Column by Michael King

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...on ideological grounds, direct government intervention, and the Bush administration is dithering and delaying – and John McCain promises..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Kerr Co. to write his bestselling version of potted administration history. See "@ Chronic."..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature

Developing Stories: Where Are They Now?

The latest on this year's big digs

"...unacceptable to Escuelita and parents, as it provided no security for families through the school year. "Escuelita del Alma's..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Page Two: Sluggish by Design

The only "original intent" of the Constitution was to foil extremism and maintain a balance of power

"...the Constitution has been changed over the years as social, cultural, and political realities evolved is part of Article..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Column by Louis Black

A Letter to Mexico

Oaxacan unrest visits local consulate

"...national forum that proposes non-electoral solutions to Mexico's ongoing social crises and domination by national and foreign capital," according..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Eve of Destruction

Lawrence Wright on 'The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9 / 11'

"...bringing Islam into the center of people's political and social lives in a way that it hadn't been since..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Books Feature by Taylor Holland

Weed Watch

Rowdy West Coast Raid; and Poll Indicates Populace is Mellowing About Pot

"...Drug Enforcement Administration narcos picked up where they left off just before..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...indigenous people on it), and their cry for "homeland security" reeked of our neo-conservative fear-mongering administration, and is also,..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Column

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...mettle; he has been seen as unacceptably moderate on social issues by party activists and came under brutal attack..."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines

"...week for the State Board of Education, which adopted social studies textbooks (see The Battle of Washington's Bulge), decided..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...member to an attorney's office. (The stages in Sophia's social development were marked not by school dances or family..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Cruel and Unusual

The Supreme Court decides the death houses can do without a few more victims

"...of national exceptionalism they unsurprisingly share with the Bush administration. Scalia has elsewhere speculated that the more secular nations..."

June 28, 2002 News Column by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...people who are harassed every day by a blue-jacketed security guard enforcing their policy against anyone leaning on their..."

May 10, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Righteous readers respond to recent rape reportage, and our Best of Austin issue garners a kudo or two.

"...be specific (a woman no less), would deny the administration of a rape kit test that would have proofed..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Book Reviews

Recent Titles Reviewed

"...was instead applauding the already enacted first Clinton/ Gore administration welfare abolition law, which, among its many dismal provisions,..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Books Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

"...her decades of effective personal and public support for social services -- while Todd Baxter would rather cut current..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Middle America's obsession with home security is the object of satire in this story of..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...matter of addressing a broad spectrum of economic and social issues...."

May 1, 1998 Column

Postmarks

ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning

"...and emotionally disabled children stand to lose their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. The burden of proof for continued..."

June 20, 1997 Column

Crossing Channels

Back in the News: Ron Oliveira and KXAN Cut a Deal

"...the country, we maintain a keen awareness of current social and political issues and pride ourselves on our independent..."

Oct. 27, 1995 News Column

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