Primary Election 2020 (Super Tuesday) Watch Parties

"...as a projected win in California is announced during the campaign watch party at Central Machine Works...."

March 4, 2020 Photo Gallery

Day Trips: Glenn Goode’s Big People, Gainesville

Towering sculptures are roadside attractions

"...Glenn Goode's Big People in Gainesville watch over the farm-to-market road like giant gnomes greeting each passerby with..."

Nov. 4, 2016 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Travis Voter Registrar Tests "Text Request"

New system allows citizens to register to vote by text

"...contending with how Texas' voter ID law cuts down the number of ballots cast, but at least there's a..."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Garry Brown's Endorsements

"...Dear Editor, I really appreciate the mention of my candidacy in today’s Austin Chronicle story..."

Sept. 16, 2013 Postmarks

Civics 101

"...a great business idea. Now what? Part 2 of the BizAid Start-Up session. (See Tuesday). Friday 26..."

July 26, 2013 News Column

McAfee To Be Remembered at Childhood Home

Longtime activist dies Saturday, July 13

"...her childhood home – Green Pastures in South Austin, the large Victorian house at 811 W. Live Oak that..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Clinton City Limits

Who was in the cue for the Bill Clinton signing?

"...The massive cues, the devoted fans, the wrist bands, the..."

Sept. 17, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Election Results

Statewide Races

"...It's official. Texas is now a Republican state. The GOP went 10-0 in statewide races on Tuesday, and..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature

Candidate-o-File: Local Races

Only a handful of contested seats in Travis County

"...In the modern era of gerrymandering, the March primaries often count..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

County Preps Voters on Election ID Law

County officials scramble to tell voters what Texas GOP doesn't want them to know

"...With constitutional amendments and the special election in House District 50 on the Nov...."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Loses Another Strong Woman

Anne McAfee 'walked the talk until the end'

"...result of complications from a stroke she suffered at the Capitol June 25, where she had joined thousands of..."

July 13, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Primaries Looming Large

Obama & Clinton add weight to March 4

"...For the first time in a long while, Texas Democrats have..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Somebody Need Purgation?

"...Rep. Glen Maxey's challenge to 16-year incumbent Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector Nelda Wells Spears has gone prime time. Or..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Election Ticker: Travis Turning Out

Voter registration deadlines come and gone

"...to vote – a modern-day record, says Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector/Voter Registrar Bruce Elfant. Roughly 70,000 new voters have..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Election Notes

More than 713,000 registered voters need to know what's going on

"...Get Out the Vote! Beloved Travis County Tax Assessor-Collector Bruce Elfant has..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

"EcoNetwork" Launches Online Enviro Voters' Guide

Environmentalists can see where candidates stand

"...of those running in Austin's bulging 10-1 election – the effort suggests either the allure of big bucks or..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Greg Harman

Partisan

"...Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, Green – will get you through the first half of the ballot, but there's plenty more..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...› City Council isn't meeting today, but the Council agenda for next week (Thursday, April 5) is..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature

Day Trips

The Medford Collection of American Western Art fills the corridors of the Lufkin City Hall

"...The Medford Collection of American Western Art fills the corridors..."

July 16, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Frank Buck's Zoo in Gainesville may not be as well known as its larger-than-life namesake, but it is impressive nonetheless

"...The Frank Buck Zoo in Gainesville, Texas, doesn't have a..."

May 2, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Election Notes

Notes from the campaign trail

"...• In the Republican run-off to replace outgoing District 52 Rep. Mike..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: Democracy Rocks!

On this day, change happened from the bottom up

"...Chronicle colleagues have been wandering in or e-mailing one another all day retelling "mine was worse/better than yours" stories..."

March 7, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Yes, We Have Candidates!

Filing for March primary elections officially began Dec. 3; incumbents, others stake their places on ballot

"...December is the season of good cheer. It's also the season of..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips

The Texas Musicians Museum in Hillsboro runs the gamut of Texas music history from Gene Autry to ZZ Top

"...The Texas Musicians Museum in Hillsboro takes visitors on a..."

Nov. 30, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Simon Vega pays tribute to Elvis with his own Little Graceland

"...Elvis Presley is very much alive and is still the King...."

March 16, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Pratt's Book Store has a great selection you might not expect from a small-town bookstore

"...Pratt's Books in Graham symbolizes the evolution of small-town bookstores. First opened nearly 28 years..."

May 28, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...describes its location on a scenic high spot overlooking the fields south of Brenham. The old barn on the..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

When Is a Threat Not a Threat?

"...near his neighborhood off East St. Elmo Road in Southeast Austin. On Tuesday night, the Zoning and Platting Commission..."

May 10, 2002 News Feature

Soifer Helps Lead Abortion Fight

With more than 30 years of legal experience, Soifer is no stranger to social justice cases

"...When local attorney Jan Soifer picked up the phone and was told Texas abortion clinics planned to..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...last week to approve a $1 million settlement with the family of Daniel Rocha, who was shot in the..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature

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