Don't Worry, We Got This

"...in the smear campaign against Planned Parenthood and other reproductive health care providers have been released, including one that..."

Aug. 26, 2015 Postmarks

Point Austin: Counting the Casualties

The Lege limps across the finish line

"...some folks are happy with the overall outcome – for example, National Rifle Associa­tion legislative spokesman Chris Cox: "Texas..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Michael King

Campaign, Legislators Back Bill to Repeal Anti-Abortion Law

"Trust. Respect. Access" campaign hosts lobby day at Capitol

"...lobby day came as part of a coalition of reproductive health and pro-choice organizations’ new multiyear campaign – “Trust...."

Feb. 27, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: MLK, Eric Holder, and Abortion

A.G. announces end to "asset forfeiture"; NARAL gives Texas an "F"

"...MLK Day celebrations continue, U.S. A.G. Eric Holder calls for an end to the much reviled practice of "asset..."

Jan. 19, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Point Austin: Why Vote?

Because not everyone can

"...reporting and editing, and in part to step back for a little distance from the relentless "horse-race" reporting, whether..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Special Edition: State Ticker

Election tidbits

"...collecting our favorite examples periodically. Here are a few for now:..."

Oct. 21, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

How Not to 'Stop Patriarchy'

New York group has a curious way of "helping"

"...of the national abortion rights group Stop Patri­archy likened forced motherhood – that is, no access to abortion care..."

Aug. 15, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Pro-Choice Protest Planned for HB 2 Lawsuit

The orange army will peacefully protest outside the HB 2 trial

"...While the second lawsuit filed by reproductive rights advocates and abortion providers against Texas’ anti-abortion law..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Headlines

"...Thursday, June 26, Council will decide whether to move forward with the plan for roads and rail...."

June 20, 2014 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Here are the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the March 4 party primaries. Travis County Races County..."

Feb. 14, 2014 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...Here are the Chronicle editorial board's endorsements for the Nov. 5 election, for which early voting runs..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

What Now? What Next?

With clinics already closing, Texas' extreme abortion restrictions head to the courts

"...A day before the Texas Senate debated and ultimately passed House Bill..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: A Moment of Celebration

It's a long road, but we can walk it together

"...responded to the heroic determination of Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, to fight yet another round in defense of..."

June 28, 2013 News Column by Michael King

A Victory by the People

Filibuster, parliamentary gamesmanship kill abortion bill … for now

"...It took until 2:20 in the morning for the Texas Senate to determine whether 12:02am occurs on..."

June 26, 2013 News Post by Dan Solomon

Schieffer's House

Ranking Texas Democratic Reps come out for gubernatorial candidate

"...D-Houston, has posted a photo from this afternoon's presser for Tom Schieffer in the Speaker's office, and, even though..."

Aug. 26, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

The Big Legebowski

The session will be remembered largely as an opportunity lost to partisan displays

"...remembered as the session when Republicans made one last-ditch effort (with the push for voter ID) to shore up..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Sniffing Sine Die

Taking stock of the 81st Lege

"...or at least less hostile – place to work for members and at least potentially a more bipartisan atmosphere..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

Happenings

April 26 - May 2

"...For more on these and other events this week, see..."

April 27, 2007 News Feature

On the Lege: A $156 Million Disaster

The Accenture scheme blows up in the state's face

"...It took more than a year of blunders before Health and Human Services Commission officials last week halted..."

March 23, 2007 News Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...yesterday in the TRMPAC case; if convicted, the (now former) House majority leader could face two years in jail.Headlines•..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...to Cecile Richards, who founded TFN in 1995. Just before she announced her resignation, Chronicle readers awarded Smoot the..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Smoot Steps Down

Texas Freedom Network director moves on after six years of leadership

"...a few too many pints. One of the major forces contributing to the new climate was change within the..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond

"...find these people and we will bring them to justice." -- President Bush, in Monday remarks with his Iraq..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Kudos to Lauri Apple for aptly describing the Austin transportation mess: Everyone has an..."

May 30, 2003 Column

Naked City

Texans vs. Priscilla Owen

"...If the Bush administration's renomination of former Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owen to the U.S...."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...after its final adoption by the Commissioners Court and before it was submitted to the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

Here Come the Judges -- Again: Round Two for Owen, Pickering

Texas progressives mobilize against federal judicial nominees Priscilla Owen and Charles Pickering

"...on the Senate floor," said Craig McDonald, director of Texans for Public Justice, of the Bush administration's renomination of..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The Austin Chronicle's endorsements for the Commissioners Court should leave its readers wondering if..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Running to the Middle

Part II of the Chronicle's preview of the Nov. 5 general election

"...and Legislature races. Next week: County races. See p.22 for more on the races for Travis County's two State..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Mencken. In 1936, the critic had asked Theodore Dreiser for a publishable blurb of kind words for the magazine..."

Oct. 18, 2002 Column

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