FronteraFest Schedule

"...story about two sick people perfectly suited for their inevitable ends. Wednesday, Jan. 20..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

Where Not to Hide Your Weed

Two big busts kick of October for DPS narcos

"...As a part of investigation by the agency's Criminal..."

Oct. 13, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Soloist

Although Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. are terrific in the leads, this drama plays its tune with a heavy hand.

"...of total responsibility for and possible harm by the unpredictable Ayers. That’s the kind of nuanced relationship that can..."

April 24, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Headlines

"...– Texans for Public Justice's Craig McDonald, responding to TAB's guilty plea to a ­misdemeanor charge of ­violating campaign..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Off The Record

Making the rounds for the third annual HAAM Benefit Day, while the Black Angels walk with a zombie

"..."I'm still keeping my hopes high." OTR kept a tab of his Tuesday...."

Oct. 10, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...and remapping 23 will necessitate changes in other districts, notably Lloyd Doggett's CD 25 (Austin to McAllen). See Point..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

Tristan & Isolde

This new version of the timeless love story is a dopey, mopey, all-around bore.

"...homage to lift, say, a sassy transvestite or acid tab from Luhrman’s joyfully untraditional adaptation. Alas and alack: no..."

Jan. 13, 2006 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Split Parties

Away from the table, several sides to the tipping story

"...up, Joe counts the money thrown in for the tab and finds it's a buck short. "Hey, who didn't..."

Nov. 4, 2005 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Vampire Vouchers Rise Again!

'Virtual' or 'Pilot' – Lege begins the biennial campaign to siphon money from public schools

"...Travis, Bexar, Harris, Dallas, and Tarrant. (Proponents have even established a Web site, www.texaschoice.org, devoted to the HB 1263..."

March 25, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

Plead Ignorance

In the wake of the TRMPAC indictments, the big players are scurrying for cover

"...upon reflection either usage might well be appropriate. The TAB indeed bragged that it had "blown the doors open"..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Big $penders

Jan. 1, 2001-Dec. 31, 2003

"...Jane Nelson (R-Flower Mound) $2,300, Jeffrey's, dinner tab..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...and Daryl Slusher, who led the early efforts to establish a water-quality plan. The LCRA contributed $100,000 toward that..."

May 21, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The Bug Man hits up his friends for his anticipated legal defense fund

"...although several dozen others connected to TRMPAC, ARMPAC, and TAB have either testified or are expected to do so..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...students, Kealing will add science and art classrooms and portable buildings. The official cost estimate with new staff is..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The GOP primary season begins as the comptroller blasts the Lege's fees and cuts

"..."I want Texans to know who's picking up the tab and how much that tab will be." Moreover, the..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Expensive Education for T.A.B.

"...Duncan of Commerce, the lawsuit seeks to enforce "well established, fundamental Texas law," and accuses the T.A.B. and its..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Minding Your Manners

Though it doesn't make it into the paper, we do get a fair amount of correspondence via phone, e-mail, or snail mail in which readers air their complaints about experiences in local restaurants. We don't print it because it's Chronicle policy not to take a position on business complaints about incidents we didn't witness and can't substantiate, but it does make for very interesting reading. It was certainly food for thought in the development of this special Chronicle pop quiz.

"...at 7:30pm to ensure everyone is there when your table should be ready...."

April 12, 2002 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

About AIDS

Brazil Gives HIVers a Big Gift: Free Meds

"...(about $405 million total), a fraction of the $12,000 tab for brand-name therapy with the same meds. Not only..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Sandy Bartlett

Countdown to Ecstasy

A New Drug for a New Millennium

"...old, University of Texas graduate, single, emotionally and physically stable, successful in a Austin-based dot-com startup company making God..."

June 9, 2000 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks

For the Record

"...go bust, or who will pick up the rail tab? Voting "yes" will double the bus fare for all,..."

May 15, 1998 Column

Keeping Up Appearances

Community Relations Coordinator... or Juggler?

"...Stacie Herndon, David Hutts, Fiona Cherbank and Diane Everman..."

March 6, 1998 Books Feature by Jay Hardwig

Zero Effect

"...however, he's a complete mess -- swallowing amphetamines, guzzling Tab, eating out of tuna fish cans, and generally acting..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Outsiders

Outsourcing Bond Work Is Expensive; Is It Necessary?

"...illustration by Jason Stout When you ask Austin Independent..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Mrs. Brown

"...spirits, but it also triggered one of the first tabloid scandals. Nowadays, of course, jaded tab readers require nothing..."

Aug. 15, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Road Shows

"...SAT 29 Coco Montoya, Tab Benoit, Antone's..."

March 28, 1997 Music Feature

Beware of Failing Rock

An Austin Couple Says Their Insurer Let Them Down

"...pays a $500 deductible annually, and 30% of the tab thereafter, while the company picks up the other 70%...."

June 21, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...mass media in the form of TV and the tabloids. Though its target is broad, the movie's barbs are..."

Oct. 6, 1995 News Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...does have a few surprises up his sleeves, most notably in our heroine's first assassination assignment, which, in both..."

Sept. 29, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...Jolie). As always in films of this stripe, a marketable soundtrack is half the battle, and in this category,..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

Film

Film Reviews

"...the perfect game of golf. Like the incomparable but unpredictable Bernhard, without it, it's nothing. 1.5 stars (S.D.) Hogg..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

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