The Custody Battle at Brackenridge

Seton's plan to build its own pediatrics facility throws a monkey wrench into the proposed hospital district.

"...The afternoon of Oct. 29 was not one of Patricia..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Voices from the Darkness

New and Noteworthy

"...Like his protagonist, the subterranean sleuth Burke, author and attorney Andrew Vachss is..."

Feb. 7, 1997 Books Feature

Point Austin: Unpropped

Prop. 2 is about much more than a vote against the Domain

"...That slogan, adopted by the Proposition 2-supporting Stop Domain Subsidies campaign, is both misleading..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Column by Michael King

CAMPO Approves 2040 Plan

Council amendment withdrawn by Mayor Steve Adler

"...Just after 8pm, CAMPO's Transportation Policy Board approved the 2040 Plan without the amendment language requested by Austin's..."

May 11, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Lawsuit Threatens Council’s Modest Progress on Housing Crisis

Same group that blocked land code rewrite in 2020 is back

"...The group of homeowners that sued the city in 2020,..."

March 6, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Texas House Advances Anti-Choice Package Bill

SB 8 bans safest type of second trimester abortion

"...constitutional concerns and exceptions for survivors of sexual assault, the Texas House tentatively passed a package anti-choice bill that..."

May 19, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Top Nonsense and No Nonsense Contributors

Dollars are the ammo in same-sex marriage war

"...of Gov. Rick Perry's most faithful campaign donors are the chief underwriters of campaigns to ban same-sex marriage in..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

AISD Board Votes to Close Four Austin Elementary Schools

Despite public outcry, Brooke, Pease, Sims, and Metz all to shutter

"...elementary schools will close next year, following a 6-3 vote by the Board of Trustees on Monday, Nov. 18...."

Nov. 19, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: $15M in SAVES Funding for Venues, Child Care, Iconic Biz

Efforts to raid Convention Center reserves turned back

"...South by Southwest was canceled and music venues throughout the city were forced to close, City Council has approved..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Craddick Commits Committees

Some Central Texas Reps feel a sting for opposing the GOP leadership

"...As someone who has spent the better part of his political career championing the sick..."

Feb. 4, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith

City Agrees to $2.25 Million Settlement in Fatal APD Shooting

Jason Roque killed during mental health crisis in 2017

"...In another case where the Austin Police Department’s response to a..."

Sept. 5, 2021 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Done Deal

Amending the CSC Deal

"...The what-ifs are important, by the way. Though they don't..."

April 9, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

Watson Versus Major Events

Austin Senator switches F1 funding position in tight budget

"...with your lambs yet? Last night Sen. Kirk Watson, the Austin Democrat that got Formula One added to the..."

May 26, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...suitors are courting Christopher House in a big way. The closing of the comfy residential facility for people with..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature

Election Time Again! Council Sets Propositions for May 1 Ballot

Local propositions to include strong mayor proposal and a reinstatement of the public camping ban

"...Austin voters will be asked to consider eight – and possibly..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

On COVID-19 Relief and Housing, Council Does What It Can

Waiting for the approved $15 million

"...City Council wants the $15 million in relief funding it approved two weeks..."

Oct. 23, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Senate Votes to Close Austin State Supported Living Center

Despite guardian opposition, Senate passes bill to close Austin SSLC

"...Against the wishes of dozens of family members of the..."

April 14, 2015 News Post by Mary Tuma

News Roundup: Delusions and Deluges

"Downtown doesn't exist just to entertain people of means."

"...In this week's News Roundup: Don Zimmerman and others continue their last-minute campaign against the proposed courthouse location;..."

Oct. 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Council Recap: Help for Former Prisoners, An APD Shooting Settlement

Also, a split decision in SAN 2.0 ballot language suit

"...approving three notable items related in different ways to the local criminal justice system...."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Endorsements

Travis County Bond Election

"...If there's a beef we've got with this particular November election,..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...The Austin Parks Foundation endorses and supports Proposition 2 and..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know our readers..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

No on everything. Double no on Proposition 2.

"...citizens will once again be asked to go to the polls and write a constitution. It's our answer to..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements

Our endorsements on local bond packages and state constitutional amendments

"...In advance of early voting for the Nov. 7 General Election, the Chronicle editorial board offers..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know our readers..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Yes, it's spring in Austin – and there's an election in the air. We know our readers..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Natural Born Leader

Mayor Hits the Ground Running His First 100 Days

"...by Kayte VanScoy A Kirkquirk: Watson often presides over the council meeting while standing behind his chair like the..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Lege Finds Even More Funds for Anti-Choice Grifters

Alternatives to Abortion program gets $100M in House budget

"...While shooting down amendments that could have expanded health care for struggling low-income..."

April 23, 2021 News Post by Mary Tuma

Endorsements

No on everything. Double no on Proposition 2.

"...If there's a beef we've got with this particular November election,..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Wanted Man

State Rep. Patrick Rose walks a fine line in a swing district

"...On the morning of Nov. 12, 2001, Patrick Rose stepped inside..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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