Naked City

This week's roundup of local news and politics

"...Flood cleanup is in progress all over Central Texas following a week of heavy rains. Barton Springs Pool..."

July 12, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

The Chronicle endorsements (or lack thereof) under fire.

"...MADD, Heart of Texas Chapter..."

May 5, 2000 Column

Opinion: Force Out Hartzell at Your Own Risk

An incoming UT student urges caution on the recent campaign to force University of Texas President Jay Hartzell to resign. His replacement could be much worse.

"...by waging total war on supposed “wokeness” in higher education. I doubt Abbott affirmatively believes in the merits of..."

May 3, 2024 Column by Dash Kostka

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...sculpture gallery full of Juneteenth freedom figureheads. Not purely educational, the free event offers a vendor market and “interactive..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Book Bans Take Center Stage in Leander ISD

Most seats are up for grabs

"...and gender violence. A study by PEN Amer­ica showed Texas led the nation in school book bannings, with 801..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Feature by Laura Morales

Graduations Presage AISD's Return to In-Person Learning

As COVID-19 case counts drop and vaccination rates rise, the district looks to the fall

"...week when House Bill 1468 failed to pass the Texas Senate before the legislative session ended May 31...."

June 11, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

AISD Weighs Keeping Campuses Open After Winter Break

Between a rock and a hard place

"...is performing much better than other urban areas in Texas. (Austin is not yet at the qualifying threshold at..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

City Council Endors-gasbord

Who's endorsing who for the five City Council seats up for grabs in November?

"...UD, WAD, WDAF, Austin Board of Realtors, Bike Austin, Texas Latina List, TODO Austin, TARA, Stonewall Democrats, Dove Springs..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

SBOE Member Wants to “Deny Hispanics” Vote on Racist Mexican-American Textbooks

Education watchdog reveals e-mail exchange after public info request

"...One week after the Texas State Board of Education held a public hearing on..."

Sept. 21, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Gay Place

Women's Alliance for Leadership empowers LGBTQ women to succeed in education and their careers

"...a mission: to empower LGBTQ women to succeed in education and their careers. Looking at the current state of..."

June 10, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

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