Samsung Spill Kills Off Aquatic Life Near Harris Branch

Up to 763,000 gallons of acidic waste discharged into Harris Branch Creek tributary

"...Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and said in a statement that the majority of the wastewater was contained on-site...."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Spoon Album Review

Lucifer on the Sofa (Matador)

"...sneak away just as quickly, living out its mission statement lines, "In the blink of an eye, you can..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Chad Swiatecki

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...primary, the Eddie for Texas campaign issued the following statement: "Democratic primary voters support Eddie Rodriguez because he is..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

ERCOT Listening Tour Offers More Explanations Than Plans

Virtual town hall tries to allay fears of power grid reliability

"...lights do stay on." On Tuesday, Abbott amended his statement in regards to this week's ice storm: "No one..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Rodriguez Attacks Casar Over Homelessness Policy

Dems condemn political ad’s “Republican-style” tactics

"...For Congress communications director Tara Pohlmeyer said in a statement. “We’re fighting for Medicare for All, affordable housing, reproductive..."

Jan. 29, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Day Trips: Fairfield Lake State Park, Fairfield

Want to buy a state park?

"...the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department issued the following statement:..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin at Large: Making Good Trouble on I-35

America’s infrastructure systems are broken, but TxDOT has gone the extra mile

"...studied as TxDOT prepares the federally required environmental impact statement for CapExCentral, the 8-mile stretch from U.S. 290 East..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Brave New World

Remaking Austin, one highway and music club at a time

"...the I-35 Capital Express Central Project," read that coalition's statement, while Reconnect Austin was considerably more measured: "The Modified..."

Jan. 28, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin FC Signs Center Back Ruben Gabrielsen

Acquisition is a high-risk move to rescue club’s defense

"...Austin FC Sporting Director Claudio Reyna said in a statement. The verbiage in that quote is significant. Gabrielsen is..."

Jan. 24, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Texas Songwriting Legend Robert Earl Keen Announces Retirement From the Road

The roots musician will tour through September

"...interviewing fellow musicians on his Americana Podcast. His official statement tells of plans to tour extensively until September 4..."

Jan. 16, 2022 Music Post by Robert Penson

Labor Unrest Ensues as Via 313 Fumbles Worker Appeal

A hot, melty mess

"...In a statement issued Tuesday morning, Jan. 11, Via 313 says, "8..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Melanie Haupt

Faster Than Sound: Is the Broken Spoke Too Broken?

Allegations of intolerant behavior at the honky-tonk arise following Queer Eye feature

"...musician in Austin summarized the bar's reputation in a statement to the Chronicle...."

Jan. 14, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

EMS Staffing Shortage Nears Crisis Point

Ongoing staffing shortage worsens with Omicron surge

"...In a statement, the EMS spokesperson said there are "multiple factors that..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Ticker: Race for Austin's Next Mayor Heats Up

Israel kicks off quest to make history in mayoral race, plus more news

"..."My hope is that the voters will send a statement to City Hall that the next mayor and the..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Who Is Jhojan Valencia, Austin FC’s Latest Big-Money Signing?

And other Qs asked (and answered) about the 25-year-old midfielder

"...Claudio Reyna confirmed much of the above in a statement, saying, "Jhojan is a young, talented midfielder with great..."

Jan. 12, 2022 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Local Mobile Gaming Firm Zynga Acquired by Take-Two

Studio joins the GTA and NBA 2K family

"...In a statement about the agreement released this morning, Take-Two plans to..."

Jan. 10, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Via 313 Workers Protest for COVID, Employment Protections

Staff claim management suspended them following petition

"...“hostile work environment.” (See end of story for full statement from Via 313.)..."

Jan. 9, 2022 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Hadestown Postponed Until September

Omicron says "To Hell with your schedules, puny humans!"

"...Here's the official statement from Texas Performing Arts on behalf of Hadestown: We..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Police Association vs. City's Office of Police Oversight

Police union wins a round in contest over oversight

"...craft a substantive response to the ruling and the statement is still not perfectly illuminating. "[T]he Office of Police..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...That's what I call 'selective.' Wow! What a crowd-pleaser statement to put in a book!"..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Round Rock ISD Considers Recommendation That Superintendent Leave Amid Abuse Allegations

The latest development in a culture-wars-fueled fight against progressive RRISD Board

"...Mary Nix, an attorney representing Azaiez, wrote in a statement to the Chronicle that the board meetings themselves were..."

Jan. 7, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Dale Dudley of The Dudley & Bob Show Exits KLBJ

Longtime talk show host announced departure this morning

"...Gilmore of KLBJ owner Waterloo Media provided the following statement on Tuesday afternoon:..."

Jan. 4, 2022 News Post by Rachel Rascoe

When and Why Is It OK for APD to Beat Up Trespassers?

Two Austin police officers caught on video beating an unhoused woman have been cleared of wrongdoing

"...The APD spokesperson explained in a statement that when someone is alleged to be trespassing, the..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Verde Report: Austin FC Splurges on Veteran Goalscorer Maxi Urruti

The Verde has now made two signings on the attacking end of the field

"...Austin FC Sporting Director Claudio Reyna said in a statement. "He'll help us become more dynamic in the attacking..."

Dec. 31, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Bee Cave Wines, Bee Cave Dines, Bee Cave Now Shows All the Signs of … Becoming a Worthy Destination Unto Itself?

The Sonesta's great for exploring this nearby escape-from-the-city

"...a lot of oenophiles would be triggered by that statement, as California’s Napa Valley has long been regarded as..."

Dec. 29, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Returns to Stage 4 of COVID Risk Guidelines

Amid spike in community transmission, officials urge all to mask up

"...said Health Authority Dr. Desmar Walkes in a written statement. “However, as our vigilance begins to wane, our community..."

Dec. 29, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Austin FC Splurges on Veteran Goalscorer Maxi Urruti

Striker arrives direct from Houston Dynamo

"...Austin FC Sporting Director Claudio Reyna said in a statement. “He’ll help us become more dynamic in the attacking..."

Dec. 28, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Zach Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of A Christmas Carol

Omicron surge means show will not return after initial cancelation

"...Director of Marketing and Communications Drew Nebrig released this statement: “While we had hoped to resume performances on Wednesday,..."

Dec. 28, 2021 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Student Government Slowly Implodes

Half the exec board is gone, and the remaining members face removal next semester

"...she expected the executives were going to draft a statement against Tejas. But that didn't happen. That evening, sexual..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Feature by Skye Seipp

Qmmunity: Home-O for the Holidays

Find your queer crew this holiday season

"...Dec. 31) due to COVID-19 precautions, according to a statement posted on Cheer Ups' Instagram. Elysium will be open..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

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