Austin Firefighters Association Takes On Travis County D.A.

UPDATE: Margaret Moore responds to videos alleging mishandling of sexual assault cases

"...In the survivors' lawsuit filed last summer in federal..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

In Production: Riding the Rails With Jason Neulander’s Upcoming Feature, Fugitive Dreams

“It’s a road movie about two homeless people trying to survive in middle America”

"...ordering a locomotive around the rail lines of Central Texas. It's an experience he describes as "jaw-dropping. The last..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

C.D.A. Merger Plan Stumbles at Finish Line

Commissioners Court won’t pursue merger of prosecutors

"...that scenario. Eckhardt's proposed change would also require legislative action; the county's legislative liaison Deece Eckstein told the commissioners..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...and has since come to operate 27 shelters in Texas, Cali­for­nia, and Arizona. (The organization is currently bidding to..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Saturday Picks & Sleepers

Last night blurbs – hip-hop Picks and slept-on Sleepers

"...in HeadCat. Recently heard on BP Fallon's Live In Texas, he's also teaming with Jerry Lee Lewis' niece Anna..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

The Fall Film Festival Season Takes Flight

Programming updates from AFF, Fantastic Fest, and aGLIFF

"...Denzel Washington and marks director Robert Zemeckis' return to live-action drama after a decade almost entirely devoted to motion-capture..."

Aug. 31, 2012 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

It's Your City Council!

Six candidates are gunning to unseat Bill Spelman

"...and local conservative politics, most notably with Austinites for Action, and outpolled Spelman (46%-35%) in the Real Estate Council..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Soccer Watch

The year in fútbol

"...SPAIN"S GOOD GUYS FINISH FIRST On the field, the action wasn't always beautiful, but Spain was, almost throughout. Even..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

"...investors led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Texas Pacific Group announced a pending buyout of the major..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

"...came to an end. About 2,700 evacuee families in Texas lost their rent and utility assistance, about 330 of..."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature

Otaku* Overload!!!

After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)

"...peculiar. I've never been to the Land of the Rising Sun. I'm not a war baby. And my experiences..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Judge Dietz Finds School Finance System Unconstitutional

Court ruling ends five-week trial with a mandate to Legislature to design a new system

"...Dietz concluded a five-and-half-week trial by ruling unconstitutional the Texas system of public school finance. Following a brief recess..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Picks and Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...newer musical forces to emerge from the small North Texas musical mecca of Denton, Midlake is cut in the..."

March 7, 2003 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...strong and continue to be an asset to central Texas...."

March 15, 2002 Column

Something Short of Miraculous

Months in the making, the city's plan to maintain reproductive services at Brack still raises questions.

"...members of an "ad hoc" coalition that includes the Texas Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League (TARAL), Planned Parenthood..."

Jan. 11, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Readers are baffled by the Chronicle's "no endorsement" for the mayoral race.

"...21] was a good update on renewable energy in Texas and the potential that particularly wind energy holds. In..."

April 28, 2000 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Before attending Tuesday's groundbreaking ceremony for nonprofit developer Central Texas Mutual Housing Association's affordable apartment complex on Slaughter Lane,..."

Feb. 19, 1999 News Feature

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...For example, there's tract 19.02, which is bounded by Texas 71, Loop 360, and Barton Creek, and includes such..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Keel: The Real Deal

He's No Andy Griffith

"...DeLord, president of the Combined Law Enforcement Agencies of Texas (CLEAT), a state-wide association of peace officers...."

Nov. 10, 1995 News Feature

Travis County Primary Candidates Jockey to Champion Criminal Justice Change

A closer look at the heated District Attorney, County Attorney, and County Court at Law races

"...aren't listened to and get no communication." Despite the rising prosecution numbers, Martinson says the situation has actually gotten..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

We're Still Here

Assessing the continuing black Austin experience

"...The first recorded African-American in Austin, Texas, was, somewhat predictably, a slave. Arriving in 1839 with..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Cram Session

Catching up on the first three seasons of Friday Night Lights

"...you can use our cheat sheet to the essential action and must-see episodes. Season 1..."

April 30, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

No Room at the Complex

Renters scramble for housing as dirt churns on new condos

"...to your RSS?), and practically gone from the Central Texas city as a whole. The story of the Stoneridge..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...can be achieved from varying sectors. This call to action is necessary, Rhodes intones, because the city-owned landfill will..."

Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature

aGLIFF 2019 Announces Full Lineup, Including Trixie Mattel Documentary

Gay Chorus Deep South to open jampacked fest schedule

"...film-going and the filmmaking community here in Austin and Texas.”..."

July 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Rebooted City Council Gets a New Chance to Fix Austin

10-1, take two

"...the task of figuring out how to proceed with factions of the city so at odds on the subject...."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

DVD Watch: 'Freaked'

Alex Winter talks cult classics and the Butthole Surfers

"...recognize his name as one of Cartoon Network's go-to live-action directors, including the super-sentai-influenced Level Up and two feature..."

Aug. 6, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Cop Terminated After Filing for ADA Accommodation

Amy Lynch wanted to come to work one hour later to help with a sleep disorder

"...Lynch was a rising star within the department for a decade after she..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Off the Record

Daniel Johnston-inspired rock opera Speeding Motorcycle rolls into town with Kathy McCarty riding shotgun, Transmission Entertainment gains another foothold on Red River, and the Black & White Years get Real! In Color! with the Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison

"...Considering the rising Red River Flats condominiums and the booking battle taking..."

Jan. 25, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...Congress Avenue Bridge. (With the 44-story 360 Condominiums now rising Downtown, the Gotham sounds rather modest.) Reviled by the..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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