Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...two embattled city departments, the Barton Creek Preserve (BCP, formerly Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan) is transferring out of the..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Last week, the Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept. became the second state agency..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature

Off the Desk

"...there was sludge, now nuclear waste -- what`s next for Sierra Blanca? West Texas is the country's newest dumping..."

Aug. 2, 1996 News Feature

How Rooster Teeth Built Meaningful Diversity Into gen:LOCK

Austin studio emphasizes representation in its animated show

"...Rooster Teeth studio, it's by taking time, making the effort, and asking the right people the right questions...."

July 10, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Love, Lust, and the Pursuit of Queerness

Lez Prom, OUTsider Fest, and more queer'd events

"...I count my own, I'll attend four queer'd weddings before 2019 ends. These queers-to-be are great friends who –..."

Feb. 15, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Best Austin Music Controversies of 2017

The year in quarrel

"...travel ban. The gesture of solidarity spoke to the conference's extensive cultural scope...."

Dec. 22, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Undocumented, Unafraid

Balancing fear and power in the wake of ICE arrests

"...Alvarado sat motionless at her desk. The 18-year-old undocumented Texas State University student fixed her eyes on a YouTube..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"...Frank Zappa, interpreting Edgar Varèse, in the liner notes for The Mothers of Invention album Freak Out!..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Gay Place

Buckle up pretty people cuz SXSW is rapidly descending

"...Elephant is more than SXSW warmup, it's a space-making for and by Austin's QPOC community. Eyeing to be the..."

March 4, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Point Austin: Thanksgiving Reflections

There is no better time than Thanksgiving to reflect on the complicated and mixed history of our nation

"...In the spirit of the season, I'm giving thanks for Nate Silver, the statistics guru of FiveThirtyEight.com, who posted..."

Nov. 27, 2015 News Column by Michael King

House Arrest

APD brass decided they had a problem with Officer Jermaine Hopkins – so they assigned him to stay-at-home duty until they could figure out what to do with him. That was a really bad idea.

"...woman – Melynda Trevino – and immediately called dispatch for backup, then questioned the couple. Trevino was only 20...."

Dec. 19, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Gay Place

Where the Gaycation is Endless and the Orita Project comes to town

"...to get it on our desk by the Friday before that first Thursday (Monday at the latest). Don't miss..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Enforcing the 'Double Standard'

Major college sports insanity is entrenched at UT-Austin

"...gender-related double standard at work within the University of Texas at Austin NCAA Athletics program, a double standard that..."

Sept. 27, 2013 News Feature by Tom Palaima

SXSW Film Unveils March Lineup

So much ado!

"...debut, as will the latest from John Sayles, Go For Sisters, starring Edward James Olmos and Lisa Gay Hamilton...."

Jan. 31, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Gay Place: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GLENN!

Spank Glenn Eaddy one time for us!

"...into a party to amass a Santa-sack of toys for area kids affected by HIV/AIDS. Bring a toy (or..."

Sept. 7, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

City Council: Butler Honors and Charter Foresight

Council on the trail to honor the Butlers and revise the charter

"...City Coun­cil is both honoring the past and looking forward to potentially profound changes to the city's future...."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Time Bandits in Uniform?

APD officers question whether union 'leave time' deal violates their contract

"...also currently serves as president of the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, a statewide umbrella organization of unions..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Not So Sine Die: What's Special About More of the Same?

The Legislature doesn't quite end

"...back in the Capitol at 8am the next day. For the ninth time in his 12 years as governor,..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"..."Kumbaya." My intention was not to create a be-all forum for each side to present its case nor to..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Soccer Watch

Aztex host Miami with a lot on the line, and more

"...also played three more games. Austin and Miami have formed something of a special rivalry, with a Willie Nelson-signed..."

July 30, 2010 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Showcases

All the SXSW showcases that fit

"...north as they deliver their purebred Minnesota acoustic joy before Lucero's Liberty & Lament labelmates Glossary plug in the..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 8-15

"...CHARITY BASH Help support Capital Idea's educational services for families living in poverty. 7pm. Shiner's Saloon. $10. www.charitybash.org...."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature

Page Two: Scratching the Surface

Festival films, the Austin Music Awards, and the truth about South by Southwest

"...to be. The cacophony of voices available online is informative and refreshing, though, depressingly, two of the main (and..."

March 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Naked City

"...announced a citywide boycott of Wal-Mart and Sam's Club. For more, see "Developing Stories."..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Early Voting: Monday, Feb. 23, through Friday, March 5

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary – March 9, 2004

"...Libertarian Party or Green Party, generally nominate candidates in conference or at a convention, and do not appear on..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature

Early Voting: Monday, Feb. 23, through Friday, March 5

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary - March 9, 2004

"...Libertarian Party or Green Party, generally nominate candidates in conference or at a convention, and do not appear on..."

Feb. 20, 2004 News Feature

"Please, Sir, I Want Some More"

The legislative budget process is leaving buckets of blood on the floor.

"...Gov. Perry's mandate to cut 12.5% from HHS programs for the 2003-04 biennium. Just the headline number -- drawn..."

March 7, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Corrections Officers Demand Raise

The Travis County Sheriff's Officers Association is fighting for a fair pay raise for all sheriff's office employees -- particularly corrections officers.

"...Rendon, a single mother of two who has worked for the Travis Co. Sheriff's Office for 11 years, is..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Dancing About Architecture

Goodbye to the Hole, hello Trail of Dead. Imus falls for the Flatlanders.

"...tend bar, but you already knew that ... " (For an expanded résumé, phone 472-5599). The major bad of..."

June 28, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Really Rad Rachel

Media darling Rachel Muir and her nonprofit Girlstart earn the Dewey Winburne Community Service Award.

"..."Uh. I forgot," the girl says, smothering her smile with her palm...."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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