2003 Texas Book Festival Preview

An interview with Don Graham, editor of Lone Star Literature.

"...$29.95) has been published just in time for the Texas Book Festival, where it will be a featured book..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Fighting a Rising Tide

The 78th Lege chipped away at abortion rights

"...the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League gave Texas a grade of "C-" on the organization's annual state-by-state..."

July 25, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

A Taste of Summer

Summer Food Essays: A Pinch of Recollection, A Dash of Tradition

"...fruit -- that I could perform this exercise in Texas only in June, and at no other time of..."

July 14, 2000 Food Feature by MM Pack

Happy, Texas

"...a series of escapades plant them in the small Texas town of the title, two escaped convicts are rifling..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Sarah Hepola

Harvesting a Heritage

A Trio of New Texas Cookbooks Preserve Regional Cuisine

"...past year has beena very good one for publishing Texas cooks, professional and amateur alike. Two noted chefs came..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

The Texas Accent

Texas Writers Month in Its Fifth Year

"...Above is this year's Texas Writer's Month poster: all previous posters appear throughout this..."

April 24, 1998 Books Feature by Clay Smith

99 Years of Tracking Texas

Texas State Historical Association's Publishing Division

"...the high school diploma meets the outstretched palm. In Texas, that's different. Anyone taking a quick walk through downtown..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Books Feature by Phil West

The Austin Chronic: Ground Game Texas Vows to Keep Fighting for Decriminalization

Executive Director Catina Voellinger responds to Ken Paxton’s crusade to recriminalize marijuana in Austin

"...Austin and San Marcos can’t prevent the enforcement of Texas’ unusually strict marijuana laws. The cases were handled by..."

May 16, 2025 Column by Kevin Curtin

Lord Buffalo Drummer Yamal Said, a Legal U.S. Resident, Detained by Border Officials

Band cancels tour to concentrate on bandmate's safety, freedom

"...NBC News reported that they had had been told..."

May 14, 2025 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

God, Texas, and Film Incentives

The devil's in the details for Texas' multibillion dollar plan

"...in film and TV incentives in the history of Texas. However, stumbling blocks that could make its passage into..."

April 24, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Opinion: A 21st Century Texas Lament

A native Texan reflects on what it formerly meant to be a proud Texan and how that badge of honor has been sullied by our current set of elected officials

"...and “Claytie” Williams a rancher oilman from rural West Texas. During the campaign, while waiting for foul weather to..."

April 4, 2025 Column by John Langmore

“District of Austin” Legislation Fails for a Third Time

Critics say it sends an undemocratic message

"...On March 26, the Texas House Committee on State Affairs voted 11-0 to kill..."

March 26, 2025 News Post by Lucciana Choueiry

Michelle Rodriguez, Noah Hawley, and the Leagues to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

AFS to hold its biggest fundraiser at March 6 ceremony

"...up the list of this year's inductees into the Texas Film Hall of Fame...."

Jan. 29, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas’ New Data on Pregnancy Deaths Is Old. As in, Pre-Abortion-Ban Old

New legislation seeks to streamline data gathering process

"...Texas is not an easy place to be pregnant. This..."

Jan. 24, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

How Thomas Haden Church Became a Deliberate Texan

The star pays homage to men out of time in Accidental Texan

"...surprise that crude runs through the storytelling veins of Texas. Now Thomas Haden Church has become part of that..."

Dec. 20, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Dozen of the Most Disturbing Legal Actions Ken Paxton Took in 2024

All suits and no empathy makes Pax the bane of our existence

"...legal maneuvers Paxton performed in 2024 to help make Texas a little worse. Wait, Who’s Limiting Women’s Protections Here?..."

Nov. 1, 2024 Features Feature by Chronicle staff

The Saw Is Family! City Celebrates The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s 50th Anniversary

Proclamation ceremony brings together cast, council, and fans

"...October 11, 1974: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre rips into cinemas, changing horror and..."

Oct. 13, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Senate Warms Up to Film Incentives After Taylor Sheridan's Testimony

Yellowstone franchise mastermind makes argument for funding

"...months away from the next legislative session, but the Texas Senate Finance Committee was busy yesterday with a long..."

Oct. 10, 2024 News Post by Richard Whittaker

20th Annual Team of Texas 4000 for Cancer Crosses Finish Line in Alaska

UT-Austin students complete 4,000-mile bike ride

"...finally in sight. On Aug. 2, the 20th annual Texas 4000 team biked the final 48-mile leg of their..."

Aug. 20, 2024 News Post by Aaron Sullivan

How MoMA Made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Respectable

The pivotal role of New York in the story of the Austin classic

"...Tobe Hooper’s seminal horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will forever be identified with Austin,..."

Aug. 14, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Austin Chronic: The Taste of Texas Hemp Cup Wants You to Get Them High

“It’s incredible to watch these farmers and the genetics get better every year”

"...in an annual event she co-founded: the Taste of Texas Hemp Cup, where the Lone Star State’s legal, licensed..."

July 26, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

Exactly How Much Power Are Bitcoin Miners in Texas Consuming?

One transaction = a day and a half of your household running

"...Last month, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) reported that they now forecast Texas’ power demand..."

July 9, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Day Trips: Panna Maria, Texas

Step back in time at the oldest Polish settlement in America

"...Panna Maria, Texas, a rural community near the center of Karnes County,..."

May 24, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Texas’ Maternal Mortality Committee Loses Advocate, Adds Anti-Abortion Doctor

As committee expands, former advocate role is eliminated

"...Nakeenya Wilson almost died as a result of one..."

May 22, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

Tom Copeland, Behind-the-Scenes Powerhouse of Texas Film, Dies

Former Texas Film Commission executive director passed last Sunday

"...Texas filmmakers are mourning the loss of Tom Copeland, former..."

April 10, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Glen Powell to Enter Texas Film Hall of Fame

Actor to be honored ahead of Austin premiere of Hit Man

"...The biggest night in Texas film is about to honor one of its fastest..."

March 27, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Texas Maternal Mortality Task Force Hasn’t Counted Abortion Death Cases for 10 Years

Committee members discovered longtime omission this year

"...The 2024 report from the Texas task force will be its first since the Supreme..."

March 22, 2024 News Post by Maggie Quinlan

The Austin Chronic – New to the Texas Medical Market: RSO Products and Delicious Chocolate

Texas Original expands with full-spectrum edibles

"...As a patient in Texas’ Compassionate Use program, I procured several new chocolate products..."

March 1, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin

After a Million Texas Kids Were Kicked Off Medicaid, Thousands More Are Still in Limbo

Application backlog grew from December to January

"...More than a million Texas kids in low-income families have lost their health insurance..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...are facing in Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and other Texas cities. In fact, that message is exactly what popped..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

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