State Police Partnering With APD Mostly Arresting People of Color

License, registration, and ZIP Code, please

"...Four weeks into the Austin Police Depart­ment and Texas Department of Pub­lic Safety partnership, records show..."

May 5, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Terminal, operated by Lonestar Airport Holdings. The city originally offered just $1.9 million to buy out Lonestar's lease so..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature

Point in Time Count of Homeless Austinites Returns

City to run census after two years

"...two years, volunteers will head out into the streets of Austin early Saturday morning, looking under highway overpasses, scouring..."

Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Questions Arise About APD's Use of Sound Machines

Sonic warfare?

"...The 70-year-old citizen journalist typically stakes out the periphery of a gathering, snapping pics and watching for disturbances. On..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Judge Kocurek Backs Out of Upcoming Eighth Street Trials

Judge seeks recusal after telling D.A.'s Office she "felt betrayed"

"...has asked to be recused from four upcoming trials of Austin police officers charged with felony assault after police..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD and City Hall Try to Get Their Eighth Street Protest Stories Straight

Cops in trouble?

"...to Black Lives Mat­ter protesters at the Austin Police Depart­ment headquarters on Eighth Street, the city of Austin announced..."

March 18, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

West Campus Shooting Revives UTPD Concerns

UT's pledge to boost police patrol misses the point, says students

"...watched his Twitter feed as students posted alarming accounts of what they thought was happening in West Campus. After..."

Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems

A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders

"...into the COVID-19 pandemic, two facts are clear. Vaccination offers both the best means of reducing the spread of..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Solving Georgian Acres' Mobility Problem With Buses, Bikes, and Scooters

Solar-powered mobility hub planned for "transit desert"

"...The Austin Transportation Depart­ment's Smart Mobility Office, UT-Austin, and local nonprofit Jail..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Save Austin Now Unhappy (Surprise!) With Prop A Ballot Language

Ballot spells out price tag for proposed mandated mimimum staffing levels at Austin Police Department

"...Bill Aleshire has filed a lawsuit against the city of Austin on behalf of Save Austin Now, objecting to..."

Aug. 20, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...argues there was a glitch in Leander's voting machine software that caused voters to be given the wrong ballots,..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature

Is ARIC Still Watching?

Though under scrutiny, fusion center still keeps tabs on protests

"...Coming on the heels of the BlueLeaks hack of national intelligence "fusion centers" that..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

With Unrest a Possibility, Has APD Learned Its Lessons?

Law and disorder

"...the polls were relatively quiet on Election Day, members of City Council's Public Safety Committee have been bracing for..."

Nov. 6, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines

"...representative in the D2 seat on the AISD board of trustees, as two-term incumbent Jayme Mathias announced he will..."

March 6, 2020 News Feature

Public Notice: Moving the Discussion

It’s all about land use, even when it’s about transportation

"...its Tuesday work session, but it's the related topic of transportation planning that's taking center stage for much of..."

March 29, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Cronk Announces Short Lists for Assistant City Manager Positions

Future hires will oversee mobility and safety at City Hall

"...Hall reorganization that began last summer. For this pair of hires – overseeing "mobility" and "safety" – Cronk has..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Animal Center Strains to Maintain Its No-Kill Status

City shelter struggles with overcrowding and volunteer dissatisfaction

"...At the end of a group tour of the Austin Animal Center late..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Public Notice: Displacement Bad

New task force report finds room to improve

"...is displacement, it's perhaps not surprising that not one of the 107 recommendations relates to increasing the overall housing..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Chronicle Endorsements: City Council

Who should sit on the next dais

"...Both are very hardworking, personally committed to their visions of the city's best interests, and deeply versed in the..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Dusterhoft Claims Defamation

APD officer sues KLBJ host and guests

"...There's been no public news on the fate of Jason Dusterhoft's job at the Austin Police Depart­ment, or..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Rideshare Wars Continue

The ground transportation game is changing

"...Austin's ground transportation industry descended even further into madness this year, as..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Headlines

"...policy for workers, and Pio Renteria moves for preservation of the Montopolis Negro School. "Council: A Toy Store Full..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature

Council: The Numbers Game

Tumbling evermore into the budget

"...Highest on the agenda is budget preparation, the subject of regular Wednesday work sessions for some weeks...."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: EV / AV Club, Continued

More mobility musings, SXSW Week Two & beyond

"...into full spring break mode in the second half of the week. Most of the sessions on autonomous vehicles..."

March 17, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Rape Kit Backlog Threatens Justice for Survivors

Closed DNA lab delays already strained system

"...For sexual assault advocates, the temporary closure of the Austin Police Depart­ment's DNA lab back in June..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: It's All on Camera

City Council gets ready to dive back into the breach

"...attended a "Smart City" roundtable with VIP guest U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, a fairly inconclusive session but an..."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Changing Lanes

Taxi industry braces for big changes

"...his business on referrals and return business, rarely working off the much-criticized dispatch systems the companies employ...."

May 20, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Meet Your Waterloo

"...this (May 12), we will have solved all Austin's transportation nightmares by staying home from work. "Don't Rush Austin"..."

May 13, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Jess Klein’s Jamaica Farewell

Local songcatcher exits Austin after Cactus Cafe newlyweds gig

"...to the Northeast where we both do the majority of our touring, and close to our families in Florida.”..."

April 19, 2016 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Section 8 Renters File Suit

Residents say ongoing construction made it impossible for disabled tenants to live safely

"...Eight tenants of Fairway Village Apart­ments are suing property owners Sage Apart­ment..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

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