Last Week in Live Music: Big Freedia, And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Paul Cauthen, Terry Allen, and More

"...Sabrina Ellis during Cup of Ambition: A Dolly Parton Birthday Bash..."

Jan. 21, 2020 Photo Gallery

No Growth at the Growth Fund

Despite charging millions of dollars in management fees, the Texas Growth Fund has returned zero to the state

"...voters. That's because TGF has powerful supporters. One is Terry Ellis, a South African expatriate investor appointed by then..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Naked City

Terry Keel is qualified to comment on the death penalty, and you're not

"...During the last legislative session, Rep. Terry Keel, chairman of the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, pulled..."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Temple of Angels' Joyful Dream-Pop Return and Five More Songs From Austin Artists

New music picks from Sabrina Ellis, DAIISTAR, Wilson Marks, and more

"...songman.  – Kevin CurtinMother's Day by Wilson Marks Sabrina Ellis, “Silk”..."

May 19, 2023 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Keel's Firestorm

A bill that critics charged would have increased the pace of Texas executions dies and takes a judicial pay raise bill down with it

"...In January, Rep. Terry Keel, R-Austin, filed legislation to revise the qualifications for..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

On the Lege

Banning birth control; reforming Texas justice

"...Death penalty reform: On Nov. 15, state Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, filed his perennial bill seeking to ban the..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Column by Jordan Smith

Tomstown Suits Go Forward

A Travis Co. judge declines TRMPAC's motions for summary judgment

"...by four defeated Democratic 2002 legislative candidates. TRMPAC attorney Terry Scarborough had argued that his clients, including PAC treasurer..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

The 2016-17 Austin Music Awards’ Texan Tower of Song

Thirty-five years of AMAs? More like 181 years of Texas on one stage, on one night!

"...Terry Allen...."

March 10, 2017 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Why Is Doil Lane Still on Death Row?

Despite a Supreme Court ban on the execution of the mentally retarded, those prisoners remain on Texas' death row.

"...involved in the capital cases of Mario Marquez and Terry Washington disputes that both were mentally retarded at the..."

Oct. 17, 2003 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Following Tomstown's Money

It's election season in Texas. Are there indictments in the air?

"...most likely to move forward first, although TRMPAC attorney Terry Scarborough, who once wanted a quick resolution, now says..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

The Lege battle over ethics covers a multitude of sins -- and hidden agendas.

"...Democrat Ron Wilson, flanked by Republicans Mary Denny (Aubrey), Terry Keel (Austin), and Jerry Madden (Richardson), took the front..."

June 6, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Criminal Justice: Innocence Is No Defense

There are several dozen criminal justice reforms under consideration, and a handful might actually be enacted.

"...exceptions, that's where the discussion ended. Houston's Sen. Rodney Ellis and Rep. Harold Dutton have drafted more than a..."

April 11, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Capitol Chronicle

An Update on Work in Progress at the Lege

"...Defense Bill (SB 7, sponsored by Houston Democrat Rodney Ellis), which has passed the Senate and is pending in..."

April 27, 2001 News Column by Michael King

2006 State Races

A sampling of some of the livelier contests taking shape in the March 7 primary and the general election in November

"...no dearth of contestants: The 11-candidate scramble to replace Terry "Temper Tantrum" Keel's seat features a former state rep,..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

On the Lege

Christian Sabotage?

"...hallways of the Capitol last week when Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, argued the merits of proposed hate crimes legislation..."

Feb. 26, 1999 News Column

Celebrity Cynosures

"...Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis Alfred A. Knopf, $25 hard When I was assigned..."

March 5, 1999 Books Review

Naked City

Lone Star State needs to adopt Illinois reforms, group says

"...on "brush control" programs.) Earlier this session, Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, amended the judicial pay raise bill (SB 368)..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lege Notes

Odds and ends (mostly odds) from the 79th

"...at UT-Austin. The reregulation measure, an amendment to Rodney Ellis' SB 1228, requires the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board..."

May 6, 2005 News Column

Plead Ignorance

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

"...consider congenial. Unless that former sheriff is state Rep. Terry Keel, R-Austin, the treasurer of Stars Over Texas (replacing..."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Michael King

2016-17 Austin Music Awards

"...Joe Ely presents the Townes Van Zandt award to Terry Allen..."

March 13, 2017 Photo Gallery

Bloody Murders

Gay Rights Lobby's Quiet Fight for Hate Crimes Bill

"...an LGRL-supported bill, submitted by Houston Democrats Senator Rodney Ellis and Representative Scott Hochberg to revise a 1993 hate..."

Jan. 24, 1997 News Column by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to its indictments of director John Colyandro and Jim Ellis, aide to U.S. House majority leader Tom DeLay, reindicting..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

Adiós! Don't Let the Door ...

A Quick Roundup of the Best and the Worst of the 78th Lege

"...The Biennial Gay-Bash Late last week, Randall Ellis, executive director of the Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas,..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature

100 Local SXSW Music Acts

A-Z list of 100 Austin acts showcasing at the Fest

"...club's front door. Owing breath to both Sonnys, Sonny Terry and Sonny Boy Williamson, the 69-year-old's performances are as..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Austin Music Awards’ Message of Love

35th annual local prom sets a new standard

"...Terry Allen took a more grounded view of song. Accepting..."

March 13, 2017 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Snowpiercer

This English-language debut from acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho is a riveting sci-fi action film entirely set on a speeding train.

"...to reflect the train as a kind of limbo-land Ellis Island, forever denied entry to any New World. Bong..."

June 27, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Officers Cleared in Hernandez Beating Trial

APD still investigating whether policy violations occurred

"...to a $4,000 fine. (A third officer, rookie Joel Ellis Follmer, was also indicted in the case, but has..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...the Web site's operatives – John Colyandro and Jim Ellis – that carry the heaviest baggage, as the Fort..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...audited, twice, by TxDOT, Strayhorn agreed with state Rep. Terry Keel (and, for what it's worth, Council Member Brewster..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Tinkering With the Machinery of Death

The Texas Legislature moves slowly to consider alternatives to the death penalty

"...Austin Republican Rep. Terry Keel has filed HB 347, which would require the..."

March 9, 2001 News Column by Michael King

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