Austin Chamber Music Center Chamber of Diversity

"...with equally committed and respected organizations in Europe and South America...."

June 30, 1995 Arts Feature

Politics Gift Guide 2021: Ain't That Good News

Some gift ideas for the politically and civically minded

"...reason for the (winter holiday) season. Our most important contribution to this Gift Guide issue is the first installment..."

Dec. 3, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Rep. Vikki Goodwin on the 86th Texas Legislature

“I worry when people talk about property tax caps [and not] where the revenue is going to come from instead”

"...was a lot of discussion around the dinner table about school finance even at that time, in the mid-Eighties...."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Money for Nothing

The Texas record on "enterprise funds" is even worse than meets the eye

"...on a level playing field? Where incentives are plentiful but well-regulated, allocated through a sensible, transparent, and enforceable system..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Here Comes MetroRapid

Cap Metro rolls out its big bendy buses, the next mode in multimodal

"...how transportation planner Steve Dunne sells the idea of commuter rail. Replace coffee with comfy seats, and tunes with..."

Jan. 24, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tribune Festival Notes

Legislative aftermath: Hard to run a state without revenue

"...Tribune Festival panels this weekend (didn't feel terribly festive, but you can't blame them for trying). The conference features..."

Sept. 26, 2011 News Post by Michael King

Capital Metro's Labor Woes Continue

Accusations fly from union of illegal interference in negotiations

"...Having been without a contract since Aug. 19, the 850 members of..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the poor. Did you know the council took $750,000 out of the meager $1 million Housing Trust fund for..."

May 3, 2002 Column

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...range of neighborhoods and schools. Through her work at UT's Dana Center, Yañez has been actively engaged in working..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Chronicle Endorsements, May 4 election

"...range of neighborhoods and schools. Through her work at UT's Dana Center, Yañez has been actively engaged in working..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

"...Star Infrastructure, the Fluor team earned the Texas Turnpike Authority's nod -- for reasons that aren't being disclosed --..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature

The Facts So Far

"...Metro to commence with building a 52-mile light rail system, which will, according to the transit authority, take at..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cream of the Crop

Ten Percent Plan Takes True Grit

"...by Doug Potter In the wake of Hopwood, Texas's institutions of higher education are suffering under their newfound reputation..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Austin's Transportation Future: What Will It Look Like in 2033?

Highways, headless horsemen, and high-speed trains: The ghost of our transportation future

"...rail from the Drag to Downtown for a night out. From simplistic to futuristic, the next decade of transportation..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Eastern Crescent’s Path to Get Past Pandemic Is Rough

Finding a way out proves elusive for East Austin and beyond

"...One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the rollout of vaccines against the disease has revealed a light..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

What Follows Five Years of Failure at Mendez Middle School?

Making the grade

"...campus scores as part of its new A-F accountability system, five schools in the Austin Independent School District received..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Lake|Flato's Impact on Austin

The firm behind the new library has changed our city's look

"...that partnered on the project with Boston's Shepley Bulfinch. But it's just one of many major projects here that..."

Oct. 31, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Making Reuse Mainstream

Austin needs a combo of government leadership, corporate responsibility, and individual commitment to meet reuse benchmarks

"...back of the warehouse, past the doors to the outlet store, where stuff of all kinds sells for $1.49..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

LegeLines

UT Regents, education, gun control, and more

"...Dewhurst Says "Horns Down" to UT Regents..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Column

A Quarrel With the Status Quo

Charlie Baird on criminal justice, equity, and the Travis County D.A.

"...down to the courthouse every day and not worry about all of these other issues. I just can't do..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

Fairness, Consistency, Safety

Rosemary Lehmberg defends her record

"...tried to do – not only while in office, but always – is if we see a problem, try..."

Jan. 20, 2012 News Feature

Cap Metro Turns Toward a 2020 Vision

Plan suggests moving buses off Congress

"...If history is any guide, its population will be about 50% larger, and the area will need a transit..."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Pecan Street Project

The Department of Energy awards 32 grants nationwide for energy research – PSP a winner

"...At least that's the future portrayed in the project description for the PSP's latest..."

Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

The Year in Sports

A look back at 10 notable events in CenTex sports, '08 style

"...Armstrong) or dedicated fans (Matthew McConaughey, Richard Linklater) with UT being a veritable training ground for first-round draft picks..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Sports Feature by Mark Fagan

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...item (in Travis County, that tax rate is 8.25%), but the complete list of tax-free goods is much more..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature

'The Magic Flute'

Mozart's opera gets a techno remix at UT's Butler Opera Center

"...Opera is, by its nature, larger than life, but are you ready for a Queen of the Night..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Developing Stories

Getting back to our Wooldridge Square roots

"...support of the city's Parks and Recreation Department. The UT team noted that, "Wooldridge Square has a rich history..."

Aug. 3, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...develop a multistory hotel. The developers' local representative, Richard Suttle, told restaurant co-owner Cynthia Pérez and Dina Flores of..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

"...Howard came just shy of winning the four-candidate race outright with 45.47% of the vote. Gov. Rick Perry is..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...several of these individuals, who so staunchly and proudly touted their religious convictions in public, would time and again..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature

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