Election Results for Constitutional Amendments and County Propositions

Voters approve child care tax breaks, teacher retirement boost, gas plant subsidies, and more

"...liked the idea of providing even more protection to Texas farmers, especially big ag. Four out of five chose..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

Reform PAC Cash Floods AISD Races

Bloomberg, Silicon Valley money boosts reform candidates

"...reform political action committees – one part of a Texas-based initiative, the other a DC-based tech sector money spigot..."

Nov. 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: October 30

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Meanwhile, Peggy Fikac devoted column space to the..."

Oct. 30, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Austin And the Wider World

State department visit puts global spotlight on tech center

"...one of the more truly international urban centers in Texas, but a visit by 26 ambassadors last week re-enforced..."

May 19, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hornucopia

UT avoids what would have been devastating home loss to Baylor

"...the season. That's how things have gone for a Texas team that threw caution to the loss against a..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Sports Column by Michael Corcoran

Hornucopia

UT's season was over by halftime

"...highlight was having a fumble overturned on replay so Texas had to punt instead. How overmatched was Texas? We..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Sports Column by Michael Corcoran

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...On April 23, things were looking good for the Texas film industry. After months of negotiations, marquee names from..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Notes

Odds and ends – mostly odds – from beneath the pink granite dome

"...more than 450,000 public school employees," according to the Texas Federation of Teachers. TFT credits "thousands of letters and..."

July 22, 2005 News Column

'The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution' and 'Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas'

Two new books about Texas explore a little bit of the deeper, darker, and less obvious parts of our history and culture

"...The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade, 1910-1920..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Books Review by Ed Baker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Texas Monthly..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Coach's Corner

Coach wrests the TV Room away from the womenfolk to watch college football's "Rivalry Saturday" -- but what a disappointment!

"...find a flat Oklahoma struggling against, of all teams, Texas Tech. It's the worst I've seen Heupel look all..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Women on Top

The Risks and Rewards of Being a Woman In Austin's High Tech World

"...Shade is the antithesis of the stereotypically frazzled high tech executive. Sitting in her funky office on West Seventh..."

Nov. 24, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Hornography

"...Texas Hosts Oklahoma State..."

April 29, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

Hornography

"...2015-16 holiday season has been a mixed bag for Texas basketball. The Lady Horns stayed on Santa's "Nice" list,..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Sports Column by Kahron Spearman

If the Horns Basketball Season Ended Today …

Impressive season-ending stretch needed

"...At a minimum, he wrote, Texas (15-9, 5-6 Big 12) needs to reach .500 in..."

Feb. 9, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

UT Looks to Easily Snare Jayhawks

Pick up a rare Big 12 home win

"...But wait! Understanding the Texas vs. Kansas backstory will rivet where the game probably..."

Oct. 27, 2011 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Headlines

"...• The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on Wednesday approved expansion plans..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature

Bats Left, Sings Right

With help from Esther's Follies, Austin Lyric Opera turns Strauss' Viennese waltz into a Texas two-step

"...main avenue. Aristocrats of the 19th century are now technocrats of the 21st, a masquerade ball at a prince's..."

May 30, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Travis Co. selects finalists for the hospital district board

"...Patrick, a lawyer, physician, and executive director of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Heidrick, Richie, and Young..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...or video billboards. (Existing signs, including those for Lotto Texas, would be exempt). Another proposed amendment would make the..."

Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

21st Century Goals

Key findings of the 21st-century TPW report

"...are the key findings from the TPW planning report, "Texas Parks and Wildlife for the 21st Century," by David..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Coach's Corner

Coach reflects on the UT-Oklahoma game.

"...On the weekend of the Texas-OU game I'm committed to taking my daughter on a..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Rock This Way

The Semi-Annual, Whenever-We-Feel-Like-It Rock & Roll Books Section

"...Howard, the Carter Family, the peanut crop of Pearsall, Texas, and the history of Gruene Hall (as well as..."

March 20, 1998 Books Feature

Coach's Corner

"...'til you see who I'll schedule next year. Draino Tech's mentioned. So is Angelo State, causing the offended Angelo..."

March 14, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

SXSW Music 2023: The Best Things We Saw on Wednesday

A primo Tiger Den showcase, iLe, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and more

"...From legacy Texas songwriters to New Order’s keynote insights, the Chronicle music..."

March 16, 2023 SXSW Post by Julian Towers

Looking Back at the Corporate Comedy Classic Office Space

Mike Judge's defining depiction of corporate America enters the Texas Film Hall of Fame

"...Oltorf, filled with companies that epitomized the rapidly incoming tech bubble and an ecosystem of horrible chain restaurants that..."

March 1, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds Speakers, Films

Buzz Aldrin, Kesha, Cory Booker, Cecile Richards, and more

"...From moon explorers to tech investors, musicians to Muppets, and from the joint chiefs..."

Feb. 7, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Gun Carry Bills Advance

Campus carry and open carry bills advance to full Senate

"...Sandy Hook, Columbine, and the 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech...."

Feb. 20, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Campus Carry and Open Carry Move Forward

Senate Bills 11 and 17 move to full Senate

"...Sandy Hook, Columbine, and the 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech...."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Her Fair Ladies

Cristina García's antidote to the so-called 'spicy señorita'

"...candid forcefulness, something her students at the University of Texas must appreciate. This semester, she's been a visiting professor..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

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