The Roads to Commissioners Court ...

The Chronicle handicaps at the county races.

"...You might think that running for re-election to the Travis County Commissioners Court is harder than it really is...."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Race for the Third

Kuhn and Goodwin face off for high-profile appeals court

"...it's based in Austin, it considers cases from a 24-county region – stretching from Sterling and Irion counties in..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...know and love – the Trinity, which underlies Hays County. The knowing and the loving of said aquifer will..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...The following endorsements are in contested races on the Travis County ballot.U.S. Senator: Ron Kirk What a difference six..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...The following endorsements are in contested races on the Travis County ballot.U.S. Senator: Ron Kirk What a difference six..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature

The Chronicle Endorsements, Nov. 2002

The Chronicle endorses for the 2002 November general election

"...The following endorsements are in contested races on the Travis County ballot.U.S. Senator: Ron Kirk What a difference six..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

For the Nov. 4 General Election

"...Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3: John Granberg, D..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...Travis County Early Voting..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Adam Reposa on Ice

Sentenced to six months in jail for direct contempt, city’s DWI king meets stalemate in state courts

"...attorney Adam Reposa has spent 35 days in a county jail. That's roughly one-sixth of a 180-day sentence for..."

Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Courtside: From Meurer to Earle

"...nearly 20 years and the addition of two new Travis Co. courts – County Court-at-Law No. 8 and the..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election

Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us

"...Hays, former chair of the Dallas County Democratic Party and co-founder and legal director for Jane's..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...of the news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one Williamson Co. outlier), chooses the..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...of the news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one Williamson Co. outlier), chooses the..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...of the news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one Williamson Co. outlier), chooses the..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

In the contest for 390th District Judge, both Karrie Key and Julie Kocurek have big-name support.

"...created in 1999 to ease the docket load in Travis County. This, in turn, presented the Bush administration with..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Future Is Now

Local fiscal policy enters its Cold War era

"...issues and top stories of our day – the city-county fracas over the hospital district, the battle over toll..."

Aug. 13, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

After 25 years, Doyne Bailey still commands attention at the courthouse.

"...If business takes you to the Travis Co. Courthouse any time soon, and you see a..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...either the Texas Supreme Court or the Court of Criminal Appeals. The mantra of many of the judicial candidates..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Naked City

"...• The Travis Co. Commissioners Court rejected City Council's plan to use..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

Democratic and Republican Primaries, March 7

"...selected contested races for the March 7 primaries in Travis County; we make no endorsements in uncontested races...."

March 3, 2006 News Feature

The Short Unhappy Life of Sophia King

The APD shooting death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...alike. Mother of two, frequent flyer in both the criminal justice and mental health systems, predator and prey, she..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Democratic and Republican Joint Primary: March 12, 2002

Early voting through Friday, March 8

"...For other voting information, including early voting sites: Travis County Clerk's Office (238-VOTE), or the county Web site:..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature

How Attorneys, Advocates, and Judges Worked to Review UT Protest Arrests

Inside the effort that led to dismissal of all 57 arrests

"...an effort to have the 57 protesters arrested for criminal trespass released from jail but morphed into a multi-pronged..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Nearly a Dozen Contested Races on the Election Docket

Judging the judges

"...How many local judicial races will Travis County Democrats see on their primary ballot? Twenty in..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Perry's Aggressive Defense

Perry stands behind his veto

"...packing up for a nice, quiet weekend, when a Travis County grand jury threw their plans into disarray. At..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

'Chronicle' Endorsements and Election Info

Our recommendations for the Nov. 8 election

"...endorsements for the Nov. 8 state constitutional amendments and Travis County bond proposition elections, for which early voting runs..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature

District Eternity

As Ronnie Earle steps down, he looks back on his life's work

"...Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle, who in December announced..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Cold as ICE

For Trump, ICE, and Abbott, tyranny and dishonesty go hand-in-hand

"...secret about recent Immigrations and Customs Enforcement raids in Travis County – that they were an intentional retribution for..."

March 24, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...Travis County Democrats retained their overwhelming presence at the courthouse,..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Trump Detainer Report Figures “Inflated”

Homeland Security doctors local numbers to hurt Sally Hernandez's case

"...report, published through the Department of Home­land Security, shows Travis County accounted for 142 of the 206 denials nationwide..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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