Will Border Crackdown Cause Ranger Drain?

Perry dispatches Texas Rangers to the border

"...Rangers to the border – but border mayors are questioning the deployment, and rural counties may miss their services...."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday06..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature

The Hightower Report

Dog-Sniff Jurisprudence; and Gov. Goober's Border Cams

"...There are a couple of big flaws with scent lineups. One is that the dogs are easily influenced by..."

July 31, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Tragedy on the Border

AFS Documentary Tour| Kieran Fitzgerald|The Ballad of Esequiel Hernandez|Tommy Lee Jones

"...Texas-Rio Grande border as part of the War on Drugs. Hernandez, who was out walking his goats (with a..."

June 6, 2008 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Libertarians Target ... Ron Paul. Wuh?

Due-paying Libertarian to challenge functional libertarian next November

"...pushing and shoving from Texas Democrats and Republicans over U.S. House primaries. But little real word from either side..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Pols Listen to Voters -- What a Concept

Texas politicians court the Industrial Areas Foundation at its Austin conference.

"...up for the meeting: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tony Sanchez, U.S. Senate candidates Ron Kirk and John Cornyn, and 11..."

Sept. 20, 2002 News Feature by Michael May

Beyond City Limits

"...responding to the school-funding crisis with a vengeance. Of course, the proposal begs the question of why teachers should..."

Aug. 30, 2002 News Feature

Postscripts

Book news, signings, and author appearances this week

"...seem to agree whether the Border Patrol was actually pursuing the truck in a high-speed chase or discreetly following..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Books Column by Clay Smith

What Do You Have to Do to Get Fired at the Texas Veterans Commission?

Allegations of bigotry in Texas Veterans Commission don't seem to be sparking change

"...James Bracken, thought she was referring to tension over immigration from Muslim countries and reacted angrily...."

April 21, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

Council Recap: Chacon Still Can’t Seal the Deal for License Plate Readers

Privacy, justice advocates oppose surveillance program

"...City Council decided Thursday night (Sept. 1) to, once again, postpone a vote..."

Sept. 3, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Girls Impact the World Film Festival Is Back

Local film festival empowers young filmmakers from around the world

"...against women, beauty, and empowerment to sex trafficking and immigration. (The festival hosts films from previous years on their..."

April 12, 2019 Screens Post by Savannah J Salazar

Lege Lines: Do It for the Kids

House Dems lay out school finance plan

"...he considers his ruling in one of those cases, U.S. District Judge Fred Biery of San Antonio on Feb...."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Southwest Key and Us

The local refugee empire is a symptom of bigger troubles

"...to caps but, the Times reports, thanks to various reimbursement methods that evade the caps, "Last year, Southwest Key..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements

Recommendations for the run-off

"...chosen to endorse as we do in explaining the circumstances that led us to our decision...."

May 11, 2018 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Point Austin: For Your Consideration

When you enter the poll, make your best choice ... these are ours

"...– early voting for the March 6 primary begins Tuesday, Feb. 20, and continues through March 2. (If you..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Council: Heating Up the HOT Tax

Mayor moves to defend his solutions to the “Downtown Puzzle”

"...is any guide – will consume about three evening hours. That's if they first zoom through everything else on..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Gone Soft

Has the Luv Doc gone soft?

"...Billy Jeff gave a rousing speech, but his warm-up..."

Oct. 7, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Point Austin: Vote Your Brain

In a crazy political year, the choices for sane voters should be obvious

"...floor – progressive voters need to turn out in substantial numbers and vote for Democratic candidates...."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Top 10 Local Stories

The top 10 Austin-area stories

"...6) CREEKSIDE BLUES The 2013 Halloween flood left devastation..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

"...up with the mayoral and county judge races on Tuesday night, a good occasion for Point Austin to do..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Choosing Their Words Carefully

How literary translators shrink the world down to a more manageable size

"...the 1970s. That Portela is mostly unknown in the U.S. is expected. Even in a city as literate as..."

Dec. 31, 2010 Books Feature by Belinda Acosta

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 8-14

"...hosts members of the Workers Defense Project to address immigration, labor, and workplace safety. 1pm. KOOP Radio 91.7FM. Saturday09..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, Feb. 5-12

"...Thursday05..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature

TPPF: Sneering at Workers and 'Blowing Up' Public Policy

At its annual conference, the Texas Public Policy Foundation sticks to its mantra of less government, fewer taxes

"...federal stimulus plan can save the economy. Yet for guests and speakers at the Texas Public Policy Foundation's seventh..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Res Publica

Your civic agenda, Sept. 18-25

"...Thursday18..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature

The Hightower Report

DHS Border Fence Will Split Campus; and Dodging a Tax by Dissing Pringles

"...of the barrier, even though all are on the U.S. side of the border...."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Public Notice

This week, "Public Notice" travels far and wide across gender limits and the Kalahari to bring you're the best in Austin community events.

"...Texas -- conveniently putting aside the fact that we, ourselves participated in the very same immigration some nine years..."

March 2, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Piercing Unreality

A UT Radical Paper Both Fails and Succeeds

"...today. He wasn't suggesting that history is irrelevant, of course, or even that it could be escaped. I think..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Uvalde Chief Quits: Uvalde police chief Daniel Rodriguez resigned Tuesday. He told the local newspaper the decision was in..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election

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

"...also find a streamlined, unannotated version of our endorsements. U.S. Congress TX-21: Coy Branscum, Claudia Zapata..."

Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature

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