Partisan Races

Looking at the statewide, legislative, and county ballot

"...progressive federal policies, while fighting every lawsuit brought against Texas, no matter how flimsy the defense, and claiming incorrectly..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

SXSW Eco Wrap

“Nature doesn’t need people, People need nature”

"...of social vulnerability, and the southern United States – Texas included – is a hot spot for environmental justice..."

Oct. 9, 2014 News Post by Jessi Cape

Headlines

"...housing advocate and Austin resident, John Henneberger, co-director/founder of Texas Low Income Housing Infor­ma­tion Service, was announced a 2014..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature

TYC Allegations: Not Just Abbott

Davis attack ad taps history of blind eyes turned to rape cases

"...of abuse of students by staff at the West Texas State School in Pyote, run by the Texas Youth..."

Sept. 17, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

What a Ride

Annie Silverstein's road to Cannes

"...circuit; most recently, it screened at the Houston Film Commission's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase...."

July 4, 2014 Screens Feature by Neha Aziz

Cold Sweat

Where have all our black clubs gone?

"...A report published in May co-authored by University of Texas assistant professor Eric Tang details Austin as the only..."

June 13, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

'Play Ball'

Allison Orr finds dance at the diamond, choreographing baseball moves in a tribute to Downs Field

"...citizens, Austin's African American Cultural Heritage District, Austin Sports Commission, Austin Metro Baseball League, the Rosewood Neighborhood Association, University..."

May 9, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Civics 101

"...Group. 1:30pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second. Free. www.austintexas.gov...."

May 2, 2014 News Column

‘Against the Grain’ of Justice

Committee hears testimony on treatment of young offenders

"...Since 1918, Texas law has required that every 17-year-old charged with a..."

March 25, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...In late October, I visited the HQ of Texas Conservation Corps at American YouthWorks, here in Austin. I..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

News Ticker: October 18

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• Texas has made the cover of Time magazine. That puts..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Then There's This: Double Standard

UT's football losses bring to mind successes of ousted track coach Kearney

"...athletics division, the coach who conquered homelessness in her youth and a spinal injury in adulthood, who defied the..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Civics 101

"...priced under $100. See lists of tax-free items at www.TexasTaxHoliday.org. Monday 12..."

Aug. 9, 2013 News Column

By the People, for the People

It started on a mountain, and now it's over the hill: channelAustin is turning 40

"...ACTV began thanks in part to Federal Communications Commission rules put in place in the early Seventies that..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Screens Feature

News Ticker: June 21

All the news that's fit to blog

"...the city of Buda looks for a ride, and Texas Dems hope things get better. Activism is on the..."

June 21, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Scratch That: Lege Ends Lottery, Then Changes Mind

House avoids $2 billion school funding hole by saving scratch cards

"...be a prosaic procedural measure: the reauthorization of the Texas Lottery Commission. Yet, somehow, this morning the Texas House..."

April 23, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

News Ticker: April 19

All the news that's fit to blog

"...• According to the Texas Workforce Commission, Austin's unemployment rate fell slightly during March...."

April 19, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

AISD Trustees: Bond, Eastside Headline Agenda

Bond target creeps up to $892 million

"...has already been done by the Citizens Bonds Advisory Commission, and the board merely needs to sign off on..."

Feb. 25, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

A Failure to Communicate

AISD's community outreach needs to go back to school

"...Analysis Director Ed Fuller, formerly of the University of Texas, has been to the district what former Super­in­tendent Pat..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

1, 2, Tres, Cuatro: Waltz Across Texas

San Antonio rock & roll posters and Central Texas dance halls – preserve them.

"...past? That's one goal of our sister city's South Texas Popular Culture Center, which itself was a gamble. Would..."

April 6, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

Club turnover has come due – embrace it

"...Sixties, when rock & roll was the domain of youth, something it stopped being in the following decade when..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

First Generation

The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...officials from state government and the then-new University of Texas, as well as art teachers, students, the upper crust..."

June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix

QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable

"...Of course you don't see anything like that in Texas. Not even close. It was amazing...."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

The Road Against Hate

The Hurtado murders measure the distance Austin and Texas must travel

"...said an emotional Elizabeth Brenner, an Austin Human Rights Commission member, at the close of the commission's April 25..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: New Lease on Quality of Life

Steering away from the turbulence of the past

"...miss the recommendations from the African American Resource Advisory Commission during last City Council meeting. Punted from council's Dec...."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Watching the Watchers

City nears a crucial choice for the next police monitor

"...unveiling was held in two sessions at the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex Tuesday afternoon and evening. Jordan Smith examines..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 18-23

"...UNDERSTANDING YOUTH HOMELESSNESS Dinner and discussion to cap off Hunger and..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 28-Nov. 4

"...Leach. 7pm. Harry Ransom Center, 300 W. 21st, 471-8944. www.hrc.utexas.edu...."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Column

That Fighting Spirit

Burned: Life In and Out of Texas Youth Prisons

"...became the face of all the victims at the Texas Youth Commission: The terrible beatings and sexual abuse he..."

Oct. 22, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...• The Texas Youth Commission's board has preempted an investigation into the..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature

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