Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...most detailed description of its I-35 expansion plans yet – a 7,000+-page draft environmental impact statement (here: bit.ly/3IjZ1rn). TxDOT's..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Feature

Austin at Large: New Year, Same Old Stories

I-35 deal nearly done, Nate Paul’s new enemy, Chip Roy ready for his close-up

"...point urban interchange," one of the "innovative intersections" the Texas Dept. of Transportation is fond of at the moment,..."

Jan. 6, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Nature, history, and more to explore in 2023

"...State Parks Board with the task of acquiring donated land for public use. It was the humble beginnings of..."

Jan. 4, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Four Books for Daytrippers

Hit the books before you hit the road

"...Viva Texas Rivers! Edited by Steven L. Davis and Sam L...."

Dec. 23, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Public Land for Public Good, Act 3

Why is it so hard to make actual progress on housing?

"...space for creatives, and more (see "Public Notice: Public Land for Public Good?" Oct. 28). Tovo broke the logjam..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Recipes to Reimagine Your Holiday Feast

It’s time to revamp your end-of-year celebration menus

"...'Tis the season for good company and great eats. Before preparing to ring in the..."

Dec. 9, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Election Ticker: Say It Ain’t So, Zo

Qadri explains his GOP gigs, Guerrero explains her housing views

"...release last week that pointed to stints in Qadri's résumé that don't jibe with his super-progressive campaign message. These..."

Dec. 9, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Tamales: A Winter Tradition

One writer’s picks for the best in Austin

"...both to local home kitchens and establishments all over Texas, but only Austin businesses welcoming the general public and..."

Dec. 6, 2022 Food Post by Christina Garcia

Opinion: Regenerative Agriculture Can Save the Southwest

We can end drought by restoring soil and local water cycles

"...2022. National crop production is down about a third. Texas lost 70% of the cotton crop and half the..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Column by Elizabeth Heilman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Urban Heat, Jonathan Terrell, Dayglow, Marcia Ball, and a smattering of metal headline our recommended shows

"...Lost Well, Tuesday 6 Exhumed, Escuela Grind, Castrator Come & Take It Live, Thursday 8..."

Dec. 2, 2022 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips & Beyond: December Events Roundup

Texas travel tips from Llano lights to Kerrville craftsmanship

"...Land of Rudolph. Every year the lighted jumping deer in..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Lazarus Opens on Airport, J-Prime Opens Downtown, Old Thousand and JewBoy Bring the Holiday Fusion, Chanukah Gets the Haute Cuisine, and Everything Is Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Claudette Kazzoun, who also operate the Bespoke Food catering company, run this joint together, and it’s currently fitted out..."

Nov. 30, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin at Large: Don’t Go Away Mad, Just ...

If legislators want to break up with Austin, they should at least put their backs into it

"...Former state Rep. Ron Wilson, D-Hous­ton, who currently awaits sentencing for federal tax evasion (he..."

Nov. 25, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

We Have an Issue: Where the Wild Things Are

What's going on at Texas Memorial Museum?

"...choose from, but few inspire a sentimental feeling like Texas Memorial Museum does, especially in Austin natives who recall..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

This Thanksgiving, Consider Native American-Inspired Dishes

Cooking with Indigenous ingredients

"...Heritage Month, the reality is that America's "favorite holiday" – one filled with feasts and family and fun –..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

A Tale of Three Sisters

Lessons from Indigenous agriculture

"...Andrés Garza, the director of masa development & fermentation at..."

Nov. 18, 2022 Food Feature by A. Richmond

Lawmakers Ask for Federal Help to Stretch Texas School Bond Dollars

Hitting the ceiling

"...If – sorry, when – you went to cast your vote..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Progressive Women Rule the South Austin Streets

Ellis takes District 8 as District 5 goes to a run-off

"...In the crowded race to succeed Ann Kit­chen in South Austin's District 5, Stephanie Bazan was the..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Public Notice: Public Land for Public Good, v.2

Has Austin lost its groove? A surprising answer.

"...real estate portfolio for the public good (see "Public Not­ice: Public Land for Public Good?" News, Oct. 28), was..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Fall events and news from all over Texas

"...in Kensinger Plaza on Brays Bayou Greenway Trail. Sat. & Sun., 10am-2pm, $5, The Orange Show Monument, 2401 Munger,..."

Nov. 2, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Who Will Be the New Council Voice for District 9?

Eight candidates vie for Austin's most powerful YIMBYs and NIMBYs

"...summarize a person's general ideological approach to housing and land use policy in a city. [inset-2-right]..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Hays Project Threatens Aquifer, Pressures Small Town

Wading through MUD-dy waters

"...treated wastewater near Little Bear Creek and a tributary – one of the streams that flows to the aquifer..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Nation’s Real Estate Pros Say Austin’s Still Pretty Hot

Nashville, Dallas/Ft. Worth, and Atlanta come out on top

"...on the state of the industry by the Urban Land Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers, being released today, Oct. 27, at..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

What We're Listening to This Week

Dayglow, Sunny Sweeney, Chucky Blk, Alexi 8bit, and more local sounds worth your time

"...narration of feeling unstoppable in the face of adversity – a common theme throughout the record. Toying with various..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...the Halloween issue has offered a scary mask and accompanying mask instructions. While the early years were devoted to..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

November 8 Election Endorsements

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...Mike Collier Attorney General: Rochelle Garza Comptroller: Janet Dudding Land Commissioner: Jay Kleberg Ag Commissioner: Susan Hays Railroad Commissioner:..."

Oct. 20, 2022 News Post

Public Notice: The Ghosts of Austin’s Future

Two different City Councils; four different land use results

"...past decades, two factions have developed whose differences on land use policy are as sharply divided as are Democrats..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips: Killough Massacre Monument, Jacksonville

Monument memorializes a sad event in East Texas history

"...the 18 victims of what some say was East Texas' worst and final Native American depredation on Oct. 5,..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Chronicle Endorsements for 2022 Travis County Elections

Our picks for state and local races

"...not when he was reelected (with 84%, against Leslie Coch­ran and others) in 2000. As we told readers then,..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by the News Staff

Tiny Dive Bar Indian Roller to Close

Far South Austin’s boutique roadhouse calls it quits

"...we want to be a good steward to the land...."

Oct. 13, 2022 Food Post by A. Richmond

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