Off the Record

Pulling back the (iron) curtain on Fun Fun Fun Fest and the Flying Balalaika Brothers in time for the 40th anniversary of the Armadillo World Headquarters

"...released its self-titled debut. "Of all the places in Texas, only Austin was laid back and would get the..."

Aug. 6, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Council Candidate Carousel

(in ballot order)

"...and points to his founding involvement in Envision Central Texas as a defining accomplishment.Place 2Wes Benedict: Last spring, Benedict..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

Mayor's Race Endorsements

"...Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

A Two-Horse Race for Mayor

Can Laura Morrison hope to edge out Steve Adler?

"...accomplishments of his first term, with his City Council colleagues, as having made progress not just on local issues..."

July 6, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: Come & Take It

On Austin as a metal town, and a leaked shortlist for the next Austin Music Office boss

"...independence from Mexico, began his booking career with the Texas Independence Fest. The annual event began in 2008 as..."

July 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

House: Livin' on a Pair

Tracking the Travis delegation through the 82nd Lege

"...considering HB 1286, which would require the University Interscho­last­ic League to make fiscal impact statements before any rule changes...."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Six-Card Stud

It's a wide-open Place 4 race

"...Concerning transportation, Cravey has earned the endorsement of the League of Bicy­cling Voters for his proposal to expand Austin's..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"..."open government" charter amendment on the upcoming May 13 municipal ballot, seized on the situation as an example of..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...work as director of the local office of the League of Conservation voters and as a citizen and community..."

June 6, 2003 Column

Somebody Needs a Nap

Profit vs. Conservation

"...A metro government provision is included in the revised Texas Constitution recently proposed by Representative Rob Junell, D-San Angelo,..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Place 5 Endorsements

"...Bicycle Advocates of Texas..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

Point Austin: Dark Money, Sunlight, and Political Soccer Games

Shadowy funding works its way into Austin campaigns

"...underwriters are Republican operatives closely connected to the conservative Texas Public Policy Foundation, and thereby to the state GOP..."

Sept. 21, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Nuts to You!

Campaign season has entered crazy-time

"...We've reached full Bull-Goose Loony stage in this year's municipal election season, which as a voter I consider a..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Saturday Preview

"...The League of Extraordinary Gz (1:05pm): This ATX hip-hop conglomerate, featuring..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Judge to Irving

Will the Irving decision affect elections in Austin?

"...the city of Irving to switch completely from at-large municipal elections to a form of geographic representation. The edict,..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Beside the Point

An election year brings out the best in River City politics

"...case of democracy – how almost every piece of municipal business has a dozen sides, how every proposed change..."

April 18, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: Candidates woo ANC

Candidates to ANC: Howdy, neighbor!

"...he also proposed outside help from the University of Texas.)..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

News Top 10s

"...former friend Kirk Mitchell 55% to 27% in the municipal election...."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

S.O.S vows to fight Stratus deal on Edwards Aquifer land, TARAL supports pro-choice candidates and raises money.

"...for abortion rights candidates backed by TARAL -- the Texas Abortion Rights Action League. "The next president will likely..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Postmarks

"...Austin; renovations to the Austin Police Department Headquarters and Municipal Court facility; an Emergency Medical Services addition to the..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Coach's Corner

"...years, you've seen Adam appear first as a Little League hero.Evicted from aChronicle Christmas party at 12, an anti-jock..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Austin Knows Best

City's Newest Children Rebel With More Lawsuits

"...the hour Austin's annexation of the four Circle C municipal utility districts (MUDs) took effect, and it will long..."

Dec. 26, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Place 6 Endorsements

"...Austin Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

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