SCOTUS Takes Up Texas Gerrymandering

Doggett, Farenthold's districts to be questioned

"...will write what should be the final chapter in Texas' ongoing redistricting case. On Friday, SCOTUS agreed to review..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Tapping the Texas Craft Brewers Festival

Eric Puga answers your burning questions about the local beer fest

"...last emptied our reader mailbag to address questions about Texas' best beer party: The Texas Craft Brewers Festival. Presented..."

Sept. 22, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

R.I.P. Mark White, Former Texas Governor

Last surviving Democratic governor dead at 77

"...Mark White, the last surviving Democratic governor of Texas, died on Aug. 5 at the age of 77...."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Planned Parenthood Sues Texas Over Anti-Choice Bill SB 8

Health providers hope to strike down second-trimester abortion ban

"...for Reproductive Rights – the legal team that won Texas women a major victory at the U.S. Supreme Court..."

July 20, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Bills Grant Texas Doctors Legal Cover to Mislead Pregnant Women

Is the Lege giving doctors a license to lie?

"...However, if two bills pending in the Texas Legislature make it through both chambers, patients who don't..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Want to Sell Cannabidiol in Texas?

You’re going to need more money

"...summers ago, shortly after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the Texas Compas­sion­ate Use Act into law, marijuana reform advocates were..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Montinique Monroe

Unsafe Lead Levels Found in Texas Schools

AISD found high levels at two of 66 tested schools

"...for children. According to a new report from Environment Texas and TexPIRG Education Fund, that's the scientific and medical..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Ben Katchor: Drawn, You Might Say, to the Texas Book Festival

The acclaimed cartoonist brings his Cheap Novelties to Austin

"...both Yang and Bechdel won’t be at this weekend’s Texas Book Festival. And because Ben Katchor has also won..."

Nov. 2, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chronicle Endorsements: State of Texas

Senate, House, State Board of Education, and more races

"...Rampant gerrymandering makes most Texas Senate seats so secure that endorsements are almost irrelevant...."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature

Obama Administration Extends Short-Term Medicaid Funds in Texas

Feds, state reach deal on 15-month extension to assist hospitals

"...The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and the Centers for..."

May 2, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Day Trips: Texas Musicians Museum, Irving

Depository of Texas pop-culture memorabilia remembers past and present musical icons

"...and it's not even the coolest thing in the Texas Musicians Museum. The Irving, Texas, depository of pop-culture memorabilia..."

March 4, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Texas Fishing Regulations

Fishing licenses required in Texas with exceptions

"...A fishing license is required. A few weeks ago..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Syrian Refugees Allowed in Texas

State will take in 21 people

"...Syrian refugees will be settled in Texas, according to a ruling issued in San Antonio on..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Bands Together

Concerts over the next few weeks benefit victims of Central TX floods

"...Texas bands like Wild Child will be coming together for..."

June 2, 2015 Emergency Post by Alexa Harrington

Farewell to Linda Bridges, Hero of Texas Schools

Teachers union leader passes, leaving legacy of advocacy

"...the closest thing to collective bargaining possible in anti-union Texas, and a model that has spread to many other..."

Jan. 14, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Fake Press Conferences Concerning Texas Football: Nov. 17, 2014

Rick Perry gets excited about a Texas bowl game

"...Texas easily dispatched Oklahoma State 28-7 in Stillwater Saturday night...."

Nov. 17, 2014 Sports Post by Eric Sollenberger

Bigfoot Exists in Texas

Eduardo Sánchez makes a monster movie against the Bastrop fire

"...Set in Texas and filmed at Spiderwood Studios, Sanchez's latest is more..."

Oct. 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Tex Mex

"...Flaco & MaxLegends & Legacies (Smithsonian Folkways) Los Texas WranglersAye, Que Tan Bonita (Deep South Austin Records)..."

April 4, 2014 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Should Texas Legalize Marijuana?

That's what Progress Texas wants to know

"...Those are the three questions that Progress Texas is asking Texans to answer on a new, confidential..."

April 1, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

SXSW Interactive: Lessons From the Texas Abortion Battles

Social media played key role in contentious abortion debate

"...year's historic battle that culminated in the passage by Texas lawmakers of House Bill 2, the omnibus abortion regulations..."

March 11, 2014 SXSW Post by Jordan Smith

The Texas Film Awards Class of 2014

"...acting as the master of ceremonies, the 14th annual Texas Film Awards slate runs from last girls to Presley..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Can't Stop Oklahoma State

Big 12 title hopes fade as Longhorns struggle against Cowboys

"...Texas’ six-game winning streak and undefeated record in conference play..."

Nov. 18, 2013 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza

Stand With Texas Women Not A Grassroots Movement

"...Editor, It is totally inappropriate to choose Stand With Texas Women as a grassroots movement [“Best Grassroots Movement: Stand..."

Sept. 12, 2013 Postmarks

The Common Law: New Texas Traffic Laws Take Effect in September

New Texas traffic laws take effect in September

"...The Texas legislative session is finally in our rearview mirror and..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Luke Ellis

Point Austin: Things to Do in Texas When You're Lege

The special agenda is not so special

"...What could Texas be doing if we weren't doing re-re-redistricting?..."

June 7, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Was the Foodways Texas Symposium Worth the Price?

A barbecue enthusiast shares his experience

"...regional cuisine with an historical German influence. The Foodways Texas organization hosted this party, modeling it after similar annual..."

April 14, 2013 Food Post by Rod Machen

Save Texas Schools Rally

February 23, 2013. 13 photos.

"...ISD’s Eastside Memorial High’s Panther Band join the Save Texas Schools March and Rally 2013...."

Feb. 27, 2013 Photo Gallery

Will Texas Do Better?

Lege preview Part II – the wonders and the horrors

"...Next month, beginning Jan. 8, the 83rd legislative circus..."

Dec. 14, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Will Texas Do Better?

Federal funding to the WHP is set to stop Dec. 31

"...from funding basic health care for uninsured and low-income Texas women. Barring a very unlikely reversal, that means the..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Texas State Set To Pummel the Other Aggies

And recapping Roadrunners/Bobcats game

"...Coker said, now have healthy “self-esteem” after jumping on Texas State early last Saturday and hanging on for a..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Sports Post by Joe O'Connell

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