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Bob Bullock: The Crusty Boss of Texas Politics

"...The Democratic Lieutenant Governor, who began his political career in..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Luv Doc: Smells Like the Last Date

You can't trust your nose - even though you probably should

"...Luv Doc, I went out with a woman last week and we hit it off pretty well except..."

June 21, 2013 Column by The Luv Doc

'The Last Supper'

Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: 30 Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas: an excerpt

"...off from week to week. On Saturday, August 18, they were about six or seven days behind as they..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Alison Macor

Cine Las Americas Explores the Global Faces of Latino and Indigenous Cinema

Not just the border

"...There's a misconception about Cine Las Americas. Festival director Jean..."

April 27, 2018 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The History Book on the Shelf Is Always Repeating Itself

'Mad Men' hits reset with midseason finale "Waterloo"

"...The first half of the last season of Mad Men..."

May 27, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Painful Splits Along the Way to Stopping Sexual Assault in and Around Austin

Different approaches to accountability lead to rifts throughout the county

"...In the quest to find justice for local rape survivors, advocate..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Austin’s Sexual Assault Controversies Roil the District Attorney’s Race

Margaret Moore's controversial handling of rape cases brings opponents to the race

"...survivors whose rights she believes are being ignored by the incumbent and her office...."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Four Women File New Sexual Assault Suit in State Court

Survivors come forward to accuse APD and the D.A.'s Office

"...Another sexual assault class action lawsuit has been filed against..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

UPDATED: County Attorney Files New Lehmberg Removal Suit

Original petition dismissed

"...The post is updated below to include details about the..."

April 30, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The 'Mold Queen' Fights Back

Melinda Ballard beat the insurance companies in court. Now she's carrying her fight to the politicians and the public.

"...Among the many high-profile combatants in the Texas homeowners-insurance wars, Melinda..."

March 21, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

New HB 2 Suit Challenges Regulations That Could Shutter All But Six Texas Clinics

Suit seeks to block enforcement of two provisions

"...week after an appeals court upheld two provisions of the controversial House Bill 2, abortion providers on Wednesday filed..."

April 3, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Planned Parenthood Files New Suit Against Texas

PP says shouldn't be banned from state-run program

"...draws to a close, Planned Parenthood is turning up the heat on Texas, today filing a new lawsuit that..."

Dec. 11, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

City Will Soon Pay the Price for Shooting of 15-Year-Old Girl

APD misconduct lawsuits have cost the city more than $73 million over 10 years

"...Per a recent audit, Austin police misconduct lawsuits have cost the city more than $73 million over..."

Oct. 13, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...upstanding student, and welcome (back) to Austin, where you’re either re-acclimating to the increasing chaos of life in an..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

The Silence of the Dan

The AG Keeps a Lid on It

"...During the final days of the last legislative session, Representative John..."

Aug. 25, 1995 News Feature by Audrey Duff

The Death and Life of Free Radio

Austin microradio lived fast and died young -- can the movement live to broadcast another day?

"...We're listening to the sound of a man kicking in a door...."

June 22, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

The Old Man & the Gun

Robert Redford has rarely shone more than in this true-crime tale

"...Like the twinkly septuagenarian bank robber in the title, The Old..."

Oct. 5, 2018 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Jumping the Shark on Women's Health

For the sake of anti-abortion politics, the governor and the Legislature turned their backs on women's health care – with disastrous consequences. Is there any way to fix this mess?

"...In mid-December, before a friendly crowd at the Source for Women, a Houston anti-abortion "pregnancy resource" center,..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The X Files' Mitch Pileggi at Zach Theatre

What conspiracy brought X-Files star Mitch Pileggi back to Austin, Zach, and Walter Skinner all at the same time?

"...24, while more than 16 million viewers were getting their first look at Walter Skinner in more than seven..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

News Roundup: Marriage (In)equality, Buehler, and the Mayor

Paxton vs. true love; Buehler civil suit dismissed; and more

"...News Roundup, A.G. Ken Paxton continues his fight against the wedded bliss of two Austin women; a judge throws..."

Feb. 23, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

The Ascension of the Toros; and the Joys of Minor-League Basketball

"...Don’t look now, but the Austin Toros have the longest winning streak in the..."

Feb. 6, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

The Yes Men

The Yes Men are a couple of prankster activists whose target in this movie is the World Trade Organization.

"...and Chris Smith. Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum are the Yes Men. They’re a couple of prankster activists who,..."

Oct. 8, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New Sobriety

SXSW Interactive Conference photos and panel reviews

"...Ah, the new media boom. Fast money! Business plan? Schmizness plan!..."

March 22, 2002 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Raped by the Players

A lawsuit against an Austin dot-com firm reveals a world of fast times.

"...The jury's verdict was succinct, but contradictory: Yes, Lisa Capece..."

Jan. 18, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Shark Bites Back

Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth

"...stand outside of Windsor Methodist Church in East Austin. They waved "Eric Mitchell for Place 6" signs in the..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

The Best a Band Can Get: The Story of Pussy Gillette

A scene veteran and a bass beginner coin the best band name in Austin – and the music's good, too

"...A leather-clad Negloria – or Blackula, as she's known tonight –..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

The Luv Doc: Stanky Jeans

Thus spake the Chronicle's Ad Hoc Fashion Editor

"...Let me cut to the chase: For the last two weeks my husband has..."

May 15, 2020 Column by The Luv Doc

The Next Generation of Austin Hip-Hop

Young rappers reinvent the most streamed genre in America

"...on a Facebook event from a fellow student's Twitter blast: "MUD DJ set. East or North Austin locale."..."

Aug. 31, 2018 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Four

Doc chronicles a shameful chapter in San Antonio history

"...At the tail end of the last gasp of the satanic..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Legend of Tarzan

This new take on Tarzan, with its CGI jungle animals, isn't half bad

"...Every generation gets the iconic treatments it deserves, and that’s what had me..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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