City Slickers

How the state's most influential conservative think tank works to undermine our local control

"...K, the November ballot measure that calls for a third-party efficiency audit of the city. Chuck DeVore of the..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Knock Knock

Keanu Reeves stars in Eli Roth's latest horror film

"...who had broken a sworn oath, hounding the offending party relentlessly, with the victims usually dying in some sort..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

It's the 'Chronicle' Endorsing the Status Quo

"...the very essence of the status quo is the two-party system, and to move beyond that we must be..."

Oct. 19, 2010 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a different standard on independent candidates than on either major-party or third-party candidates. In a statement, Nader said, "Democracy..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

APD Poised for Comprehensive Rape Case Audit

Council members call for "start to finish" review in wake of controversy

"...911 call to case closure – will undergo a third-party audit. He isn't the only one calling for a..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

State Capitol Sexual Abuse Policies Remain a Work in Progress

After flood of allegations, House and Senate pressed to revise rules

"...her group of female friends to not leave the party. (Now a Capitol lobbyist, the victim wishes to remain..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council: Nights of White Linen

As focus shifts to budget prep, agenda goes high-speed

"...a small step toward desegregation, and permitted a gourmet party on Third Street...."

Aug. 8, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Prop. 1: False Advertising Claims Escalate

City officials deny claims on background checks

"...Instead, the process will likely be outsourced to a third party – the same way it is now...."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Mac McCann

What's Historic?

Latest arguments over historic zoning sound like déjà vu

"...applications aren't directly from the homeowners themselves but from third parties hired by the homeowners to do the research..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

'Our Undemocratic Constitution'

"...wonderful if the Independents showed creativity by forming a third party, something that the tea-potty heads don’t know how..."

Feb. 22, 2010 Postmarks

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in our system is a little more honesty. The major-party candidates have little commitment to honesty in this election,..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Column

Summer Fun

The H2Hos take their renegade feminism to Austin's pools and beyond

"...her into the boat, and filleted her with a Party Pig hatchet. The remaining four swimmers, weeping at their..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Nora Ankrum

Nader Supporters Gathering! Hoping to Re-Create 2000 Election

"...away," Republicans sick of the neo-cons, and from many third party and independent camps who see that in Texas,..."

March 9, 2004 Postmarks

The Hightower Lowdown

Shutting Out The Majority; 'Quality' Junk

"...choice that they'll either not vote or vote for third-party candidates. Yet the establishment media outlets continue to pretend..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Column by Jim Hightower

Morrow vs. Trump vs. the GOP

Travis County GOP rudderless, broke after ousting chair

"...Rapist" sign downstairs, and the emergency Travis County Republican Party press conference upstairs, certainly put an interesting spin on..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Greg Casar Hopes to Chart New Path for Democrats as Chair of Progressive Caucus

The sophomore rep gets tapped for top position

"...new officers at a training academy that whistleblowers and third-party reports agreed was badly in need of reform. But..."

Dec. 5, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Genre-Hopping Hustler Quentin Arispe Wants to Be in Every Room

The Past Lives’ theatrical lead singer takes on a party girl role on new solo LP, As Above, So Below

"...Quentin Arispe’s dancing, though. After all, it’s his party...."

Sept. 20, 2024 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Central Health Responds

"...organization. Central Health receives clean audits annually from a third-party auditor and earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for..."

May 3, 2022 Postmarks

City Council: On South Lamar, Who Can We Trust?

With new zoning, housing project developer commits to some income-restricted units

"...told us in a statement. Instead, developers enter into third-party legal agreements, known as restrictive covenants, to create a..."

Oct. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Fantastic Fest Review: Barbarians

English dinner party drama goes straight to darkest hell

"...know that, as Barbarians proves, at least the “dinner party gone to hell” niche genre is still going strong...."

Oct. 5, 2021 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...lies and that she shared confidential information with a third party. This fall, Borchardt filed a separate lawsuit against..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Congressional Campaign Fundraising [UPDATE]

Senate and House candidates late-posted dollars

"...Commission filing deadline for Congressional campaign fundraising for the third quarter (ending Sept. 30). This morning: new posts for..."

Oct. 17, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Sex and the Senate

What will it take to curb sexual harassment at the Texas State Capitol?

"...Schwertner's lawyers told Sutton that a third party, with whom the senator shared the logins for..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Exception

WW II melodrama lacks a charismatic lead

"...chance, that, but Hitler hasn’t forgotten him; indeed, the Party has sent Captain Stefan Brandt (Courtney) to personally oversee..."

July 7, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Dinner

Family ties come undone in this dark drama

"...Herman Koch’s 2009 bestselling novel, this will mark the third time his book has jumped onto the big screen,..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

The Comedian

De Niro plays an aging insult comic

"...audacious late Sixties social satires like Greetings, The Wedding Party, and Hi Mom!. But when the Method Man subsequently..."

Feb. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Tyler Perry's Boo! A Madea Halloween

Tricks and treats with Tyler Perry

"...as Brian – which he sells in a heartfelt third-act monologue – the film is chockablock with terrible actors..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Austin Music Census Data Will Remain Private

Attorney General grants exemption from open records requests

"...be kept private. She also contended that, as a third-party consultant, she wouldn’t have to turn over the materials..."

Feb. 1, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

The Vatican Tapes

Pray for us; it's exorcism time again

"...born. Forget Pazuzu or any of those second- or third-tier devils you’ve seen in other demonic possession flicks –..."

July 24, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dope

Peppy caper film features unusual characters: black high school geeks

"...the three high schoolers end up at Dom’s birthday party, where a raid sends everyone scrambling, and the next..."

June 19, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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