2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...R: Michael T. McCaul, John W. Cook D: Kevin Nelson, Madeline K. Eden, Matt Harris, Mike Siegel, Richie DeGrow,..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Crime Lab: Evidence of Improvement?

Audits on active forensic labs expected to begin before July's end

"...discussions since last June. Emily LeBlanc, who co-chairs the Austin-Travis County Sexual Assault Response and Resource Team (SARRT) told..."

July 21, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: The FAQs of Austin Music 2015

Q: Is Austin still the "live music capital of the world"?

"...The issue of concert volume and curfews in greater Travis County became one of 2015's most extended controversies as..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Speaking of the Dead

To mark the Grateful Dead's final performances this weekend, a look back on the band's local history

"...Seventies, the GD found a new home base in Travis County at Manor Downs, a world-class quarter horse training..."

July 3, 2015 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Playback

Saturday ... Anyone still standing?

"...smoked before I got out here. Shout out Willie Nelson. That's the homey."..."

March 14, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Band Announcement, Part III

1,500 of some 2,000 showcasing acts now vetted

"...La Triple Nelson (Montevideo, Uruguay)..."

Jan. 7, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Waltz Across Texas

Is the Broken Spoke being edged off South Lamar?

"...rattle off the club's greatest hits: Ernest Tubb, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton. Two dusty rooms just off the dance..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down

Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit

"...still gutted its funding in his attempts to get Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg to quit...."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Of Barbecue and Vampires

An interview with Todd Lowe, True Blood's Terry Bellefleur

"...to be the lead singer and guitarist for Willie Nelson & Family. That is to say, Willie. That’s pretty..."

June 13, 2013 Screens Post by R.U. Steinberg

Lege Lines

Committees, school finance, and more

"...to derail Senate plans for school vouchers. In the Travis County Demo­cratic delegation, Dawnna Dukes keeps her important seat..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Excessive Force Has Increased, NAACP Leader Says

Groups ask DOJ to reopen APD investigation

"...force and other issues at the Austin Police Department, Nelson Linder of the Austin NAACP and Jim Harrington with..."

July 6, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Trying To Fix the World

Five-year review of APD Chief Art Acevedo

"...of public pressure. But even longtime department critics, including Nelson Linder of the Austin NAACP, offer some praise for..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Sanders Settlement Collapses

City Council rejects payment to family, will proceed to trial

"...a federal trial could cull "jurists from not just Travis County but all over Texas, including Levelland and, God..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...Mark Duplass’ Cyrus, Bernard Rose’s Mr. Nice, Tim Blake Nelson’s Leaves of Grass, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s Micmacs, Michel Gondry’s The..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Boards & Commissions

"...African American Resource Advisory Commission Dr. Chiquita EugeneMike Martinez Nelson LinderLee Leffingwell Candice WadeSheryl Cole Jennifer WilksBill Spelman Animal..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature

Highland Mall Hysteria Over Texas Relays

Has reaction to Relays weekend revealed Austin's true colors?

"...there is incompetent; I think that's fairly clear," said Nelson Linder, president of the Austin branch of the NAACP...."

April 10, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Unsuspended Judgments

Battle lines drawn over the police shooting of Kevin Brown

"...National Association for the Advancement of Colored People President Nelson Linder and members of Brown's family said, and it..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Capitol Briefs

"...10 author and Health and Human Services Chair Jane Nelson, R-Lewisville, says the measure would save the state an..."

April 20, 2007 News Column

Teacher Accused of Making Student Eat Soap

Parents say their 5-year-old was forced to ingest soap by a special ed teacher at Sims Elementary

"...and only occurs in East Austin schools," NAACP President Nelson Linder said...."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Folk Alliance Featured

Events open to the public

"...Roll Showcase (acoustic), Jovitas, 4-6pm: Grand Champeen, Li'l Cap'n Travis, the Damnations, Hackberries, Black Water Gospel, Ethan Azarian..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

"A different brand of law enforcement" doesn't have to be a bad thing.

"...leader Dorothy Turner, NOKOA Publisher Akwasi Evans, NAACP head Nelson Linder. They were not satisfied with City Hall's elaborate..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Sophia King: Is the Case Closed?

The city should have known its report couldn't bring "closure" in the Eastside shooting death.

"...against Coffey and the APD by local NAACP head Nelson Linder and by Jim Harrington of the Texas Civil..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

TCB

Austin mayoral candidates give new meaning to "Rock the Vote"

"...on hand to film the proceedings. Toni Price, Beaver Nelson, Scrappy Jud Newcomb, the Gulf Coast Playboys, Ruben Ramos,..."

May 2, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Capitol Chronicle

Ideology, not need, shapes the energies of the incoming Legislature.

"...Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Lewisville née Flower Mound, has fired the first shot..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Pointing Fingers

Local NAACP leaders recently announced the results of their inquiry into the June shooting death of 23-year-old Sophia King, leveling much of the responsibility on the Housing Authority of the city of Austin.

"...Authority of the City of Austin. Local NAACP leader Nelson Linder says inadequate security measures at the Rosewood Avenue..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

A Travis County grand jury returns a no-bill against the officer who shot Sophia King, but some people remain unsatisfied.

"...Last week, a Travis Co. Grand Jury returned a no-bill against 16-year APD..."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Blame Abounds in King Shooting

The police shooting of a mentally ill East Austin woman has officers defending their actions and critics raising eyebrows.

"...muzzle, pending an internal departmental investigation and an independent Travis County grand jury investigation, the community's anger steadily grew...."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

After a Fashion

Some upcoming events to keep you off the street and a little story about your Style Avatar and why he should probably stay off the streets …

"...more good for the community," said event coordinator Wendalynn Nelson. The Style Cup is a runway style hair fashion..."

April 12, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Redistricting: Follow the Bouncing Pols

Redistricting trims Texas Dems and progressives from the Lege ranks. Start worrying.

"...Moncrief will have to beat Flower Mound Republican Jane Nelson in a new GOP-leaning Dist. 9, while Cain opposes..."

Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

You Do Not Tear Down Landmarks

"...the mutually tolerable coupling of left-wing, pot-smoking hippies (Willie Nelson) and hat-wearing, straight-laced Texas conservatives (rednecks). If that doesn't..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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