Faster Than Sound: Cheer Up Charlies Booker Trish Connelly’s Thoughtful Curation

Community outpours support for booker’s multiple sclerosis treatment, city opens first for-profit venue assistance program, and Las Cruxes’ storefront shutters

"...Connelly, a booker and promoter for the two-stage Red River venue, put on..."

March 29, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Point Austin: Whoop, Whoop, Hooray!

When legislators sneeze, Texans catch colds – or worse

"...The temptation is strong to treat the Texas Legislature's whooping cough scare as a revealing symptom of..."

March 29, 2019 News Column by Michael King

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...Southwest. The massive 10-day fest returns Friday, March 8 and runs through Sunday, March 17, and – might we..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Equality Texas Promotes LGBTQ Friendly Legislation

Report finds “stark gap” between acceptance and lack of protections

"...In a new report released Wednesday, Feb. 27, Equality Texas – a statewide political advocacy organization for queer and..."

Feb. 27, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Lilli Hime

Lege Lines: A Win for Brewers, a Scam for Paxtons, and More

This bill's for you

"...Beer-to-Go Is a Go! The scrappy Texas Craft Brewers Guild and their mighty foes at the..."

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

Coexisting With the Coyotes of Travis County

Austin’s wildlife management program goes countywide

"...Travis County. After 13 years of using the controversial Texas Wildlife Services to manage wildlife issues in the county's..."

Feb. 22, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

"Rosie's Law" Takes Bold Stand for Choice, Women's Health

Sheryl Cole's bill would cover abortion care for Medicaid enrollees

"...care. The freshman rep’s bold House Bill 895 would expand abortion care for women enrolled in the state’s Medicaid..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Post by Mary Tuma

Human Rights Campaign Calls Texas a "High Priority" for LGBTQ Equality

A long way to go, but public opinion trends toward legislative action

"...Report card season is upon us and, according to the Human Rights Campaign, Texas still has..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Dell Medical School Team Unveils Plans to Reinvent Austin State Hospital

Rising from the ashes of the aging mental hospital

"...The campaign to transform the historic, haunted, and exhausted Austin State Hospital into a world-class center for..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...earlier this week. Owner Rebecca Gray faced gentrification protests and questions about conditions for the cats during its three-year..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature

Sex and the Senate

What will it take to curb sexual harassment at the Texas State Capitol?

"...Not more than two days into the 86th Texas Legislature, the 150-member House of Representatives approved a new,..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Injunction Lifted in Case to Oust Planned Parenthood as a Medicaid Provider

Planned Parenthood mulls legal options as February cutoff date approaches

"...U.S. Court of Appeals has lifted an order blocking Texas from ousting Planned Parenthood affiliates as Medicaid health care..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Lege Lines: Yes, Dan Patrick Is Really That Petty

Committee assignments spawn high-school drama in the Senate

"...The first throwing of hands in the 86th Texas Legislature has gone down within..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin’s Least-Loved Landfill May Be Poised to Grow Again

The other ACL: The Austin Community Landfill

"...of the state's most controversial dumps. The Austin Community Landfill actually lies next to its namesake city, which, along..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Lege Lines: Only 139 Days to Go for the 86th Texas Legislature

House, Senate gavel in with new leadership

"...Tuesday, Jan. 8, the first day of the 86th Texas Legislature. The halls buzzed with advocates, spectators, and kids..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Rebooted City Council Gets a New Chance to Fix Austin

10-1, take two

"...When the brand-new 10-1 Austin City Council took office in 2015 with..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Sen. Kirk Watson on the 86th Texas Legislature

“In Texas, we don’t focus on what our needs are; we focus on what we want to pay”

"...fifth term representing most of the city in the Texas Senate. His committee posts have included Finance, Health &..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The Top 10 Austin News Milestones of 2018

Days like these

"...any year in Austin tend to unfold over weeks and months, sometimes fading and then roaring back, sometimes intersecting..."

Dec. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Schwertner Sexting Probe: Inconclusive

State senator's refusal to cooperate hampers UT inquiry

"...The University of Texas has concluded its inquiry into allegations that state Sen...."

Dec. 19, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...the apartments where the ice plant used to be, and downstairs into the ditch. It's crowded, cold, and dark..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bucking the Blacklist

Robert Van Boven back in court against Texas Medical Board

"...County's 459th District Court. Van Boven has sued certain Texas Medical Board trustees and legal staff – among them..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Ellen Troxclair: Bye, Bye, Bye

Outgoing CM shows why she won't be missed

"...they're gone. Two weeks ago, it was Ora Houston and her uncanny ability to stretch out for days what..."

Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Nov. 6 election

"...The following is a compilation of candidate endorsements from area clubs, unions, and professional organizations in..."

Oct. 25, 2018 News Post

Qmmunity

Trump and other things that go bump in the night

"..."Our lives are just as human and real as our cisgender counterparts," Emmett Schelling, the..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Column by Sarah Marloff

Heidi Group Heave-Hoed

State finally kicks incompetent anti-choice health provider to the curb

"..."It's about damn time," said Kathy Miller of the Texas Freedom Network, echoing the general consensus among pro-choice groups..."

Oct. 19, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Chronicle Endorsements: City Propositions

Up or down, yes or no

"...of it – for both low-income families fighting displacement, and middle-class households working to keep their heads above water...."

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

SXSW Taps ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin for 2019 Keynote

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency track programming comes into focus

"...SXSW is advancing fast, and not just according to the calendar. The programming for..."

Oct. 9, 2018 SXSW Post by Bonny Chu

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival

Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin

"...off Evan Smith's invitation to appear at this weekend's Texas Tribune Festival – for free, just like the hundreds..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

UT Investigates Sexual Misconduct Claims Against Sen. Charles Schwertner

State senator accused of lewd texting to grad student

"...The University of Texas is investigating claims that state Sen. Charles Schwertner, R-Georgetown,..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Liability Claim Filed Against Lakeway Hospital

Rawney McVaney's story continues

"...liability claim against Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Lakeway (and several BS&W staff members), concerning McVaney's treatment in the..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

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