New “One-Stop Shop” for Trauma Recovery Is the First in Texas

It opens Nov. 1

"...Youth Harvest Foundation, a nonprofit, which will operate a "one-stop shop" for those affected by violence. It's the first..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Council Funds “One-Stop Shop” to Help Former Prisoners

A relatively light agenda approved notable items related to the criminal justice system

"...was awarded a 12-month, $200,000 contract to develop a "one-stop shop" where formerly incarcerated clients will connect with the..."

Sept. 10, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Humanities Texas Holiday Book Fair 2018

Humanities Texas has the one-stop shop for all the lit lovers on your gift list with 26 authors on hand to sign your purchases

"...Yuletide gift list lousy with lit lovers? Then Humanities Texas has the one stop for all your book-shopping needs:..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Stop-Loss

A real-world fuse burns throughout the military drama of Stop-Loss, the Austin-lensed film by Boys Don't Cry's Kimberley Peirce that stars Ryan Phillippe.

"...That's the tragic, combustible, real-world fuse that burns throughout Stop-Loss. What if you gave an endless war, and no..."

March 28, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Destruction of Texas Health Care

The GOP crusade against Planned Parenthood is devastating basic care for Texas women

"...Belver, executive director of Community Action Inc. of Central Texas, spent Tues­day, Jan. 24, closing up the CAI women's..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Hottest Race in Texas

The David Fisher-Todd Staples Senate Contest in East Texas Will Decide the Fate of the State Senate -- and the U.S. House

"...personal political event was in progress up in East Texas. In the auditorium of Frankston High School in Anderson..."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature by Michael King

The Czech Republic of Texas

The story behind the iconic photo and the iconic bakery that's in it

"...enough to plant it firmly in the realm of Texas iconography...."

April 18, 2013 Emergency Post by Kate X Messer

Austin Legislators Unite Against Capitol Bus Stop Removal

State has ordered busy stop removed for "security upgrades" to Capitol

"...State Preservation Board to remove the Capital Metro bus stop from 11th Street in front of the Capitol grounds...."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...The future is a mix of hopefulness and uncertainty. Money is tight for you and your family. As you’re..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

The Luv Doc: Stop it. Stop it now.

7 things people under 30 should stop doing

"...Huffington Post entitled, “7 Things You Totes Need to Stop Saying if You’re Over 30 (Oops, There’s One of..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Column

One Woman’s Battle for Justice After a Cop’s Reckless Driving Killed Her Partner

One moment destroyed Pam Watts' life and created an activist

"...bits and pieces," Watts said, her words slowing, her Texas drawl softening. "But you don't really know whether you..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

The Texas hills are again alive with the sound of chainsaws.

"...Stephen Lee. Tobe Hooper’s original 1974 production of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, which was filmed just outside of..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Texas House Advances Anti-Choice Package Bill

SB 8 bans safest type of second trimester abortion

"...concerns and exceptions for survivors of sexual assault, the Texas House tentatively passed a package anti-choice bill that would..."

May 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas House Passes Near-Total Abortion Ban

SB 8 allows anyone the right to sue a provider

"...extreme six-week abortion ban in the country is now one step closer to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk to become..."

May 5, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Texas Attorney General Asks State Supreme Court to Stop Expansion of Voting by Mail

After his threats fail, Ken Paxton heads to court

"...Frustrated by the failure of his threats of prosecution, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked the state Supreme Court..."

May 14, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Texas Awaits Supreme Court HB 2 Ruling

Attorneys voice confidence in SCOTUS striking abortion law

"...the next few weeks the U.S. Supreme Court, in one of the most significant reproductive rights cases in more..."

June 7, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Explosion at Plant in West, Texas Shakes the State

As many as 30 feared dead in fertilizer plant accident

"...Late Wednesday night, the north Central Texas town of West – perhaps best-known for the Czech..."

April 18, 2013 News Post by Monica Riese

Judge Blocks Texas Education Agency From Releasing New, Harsher Grades

A-F accountability grade: incomplete

"...The Texas Education Agency won’t be releasing its new, harsher A-F..."

Oct. 27, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Weekend Wine: A Top Texas Rosé

Texas Heritage Vineyard’a Lizzie Rosé

"...The Austin Chronicle was among the first newspapers in Texas to give regular coverage to Texas wines. We were..."

April 22, 2022 Food Post by Wes Marshall

Texas Teen Book Festival Is Here!

Celebration of YA lit moves north to Southwestern University

"...Sure, you could pay money to watch Lizzo twerk under the scorching heat of..."

Oct. 9, 2019 Arts Post by Addie Costello

Stop, Drop, Rock & Roll

Texas Wildfire Relief Fund efforts

"...ACL donation drive tomorrow at Zilker Park for the Texas Wildfire Relief Fund. Sunday's Stop, Drop, Rock & Roll..."

Sept. 15, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Two-Wheeled Texas

Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways

"...bars & Entertainment Antone’s Austin’s “Home of the Blues.” The Muddy Waters posters..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Texas Faith and Freedom

Samantha Smoot recounts her work with the Texas Freedom Network

"...Samantha Smoot, executive director of the Texas Freedom Network since 1998, recently announced her resignation, effective..."

Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

And One for You...

Council Doles Out CDBG Candy

"...laid out a use-it-or-lose it scenario, requiring the CDBG money to be spent by June 30 or be sent..."

May 23, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

DPS Digs Dope in East Texas

DPS officers kick off month with two big pot busts

"...like a good month for drug busters with the Texas Dept. of Public Safety who since Thursday have seized..."

Sept. 8, 2009 News Post by Jordan Smith

Alex Jones’ Bankruptcy Gambit Fails to Stop Connecticut Trial

How much will the conspiracist owe families?

"...Local man Alex Jones is likely feeling a sense of déjà vu this..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Officer Will Not Face Criminal Charges in Connection with Traffic Stop Shooting

Whether officer will be disciplined by chief remains unknown

"...his car and approached Boehm during a routine traffic stop in May...."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

McConaughey and Harrelson Ask Texas Senators for New Film Incentives

New fund would smooth out cash crunches ... for culture warriors

"...Hollywood A-listers and Texas senators met yesterday to discuss a massive new investment..."

April 1, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...The Texas State Capitol is currently playing host to an impeachment..."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

U.S. Department of Justice Sues to Block Texas Abortion Ban

State prohibits most abortions, even as Roe v. Wade remains law

"...intervened to ask the courts to block the new Texas law that has prohibited most legal abortions in the..."

Sept. 13, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

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