New Mayor and Council Take Office; No Coup Attempted

Peaceful transition of local power

"...title around and allow its faint but not invisible power to shape Council business. That meant Ellis got to..."

Jan. 13, 2023 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Qmmunity: Will Austin Ever Have a Gayborhood?

Plus, Future Front Market returns to Fair Market and more queer events this week

"...once again at the forefront of my mind. Last week the LGBTQ Victory Fund launched its national "We Belong..."

Aug. 20, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Ex-NFL Star Joe Barksdale Moves to Austin to Tackle Music

After a drastic career change, Barksdale looks for understanding and self-reflection

"...When we walk into the performance room of Austin's Orb Studios,..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...cathartic lens to view the modern-day world. One trend we noticed was the presence of a strong female protagonist..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...Dedicated to Beth Westbrook, Ceci Gratias, Tesía Samara, Lauryn Paige Fuller, Steve Thomas,..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

That Nasty Ol’ Johnny Rotten

Prince of the punks returns with PiL

"...The real John Lydon surely lives somewhere between this and his (ahem) public image...."

Oct. 25, 2018 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Friends Like These

Austin Neighborhoods Council prez says FAN and ANC values are in conflict

"...range of city residents into the public "neighborhood" conversation. "We want to reclaim the name 'neighborhood' for what it..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Detainees Strike for Freedom

Hunger strikes call attention to plight of women and children refugees

"...During Holy Week, some 80 women housed at the Karnes County Residential..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Bringers of Joy

20,000 Austin kids are happily learning to make positive change in their lives through Creative Action

"...schools and neighborhoods is really, really critical to what we do. And [it's] part of why so many people..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Cine Las Americas Announces Full Lineup

Exec. dir. Eugenio del Bosque Gómez walks us through the CLAIFF17 slate

"...It’s been a race to the finish to put together this year's slate...."

April 10, 2014 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Wednesday Picks & Sleepers

Wednesday night SXSW blurbs

"...Wednesday Picks Sonny Knight & the Lakers..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...to reject all of the following on those grounds. However, should you choose to be selective, the following are..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature

Point Austin: What's at Stake?

There will be blood

"...Maybe it's something else we can blame on Barack Obama...."

April 25, 2008 News Column by Michael King

She's Her Own Grandma

Carole Keeton Strayhorn – what a long strange trip it's been

"...At a press conference last month outside her campaign headquarters, Carole Keeton Strayhorn was zipping through a string..."

July 28, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...express its feelings about how the city should look. However, without any contextual information for the scale of the..."

March 31, 2006 Column

Point Austin: Lessons Learned

I was down at the precinct last Tuesday, but I didn't see you

"...What have we learned so far?..."

March 17, 2006 News Column by Michael King

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"...New Texas Family Planning," News, Jan. 27]. You are well on your way to having yourselves in a dilly..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Quote of the Week"This has shown me, and it should show us all,..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature

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"...costing the city $8 million to $10 million if we are required to start over and build a tennis..."

May 13, 2005 Column

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"...focusing on that real issue, Ms. Reeves writes a skewed version of the main issue...."

May 6, 2005 Column

Into the Heart

U2 drops the 'Atomic Bomb'

"...how U2 rates on the longevity meter, consider this. Twenty-five years after "That's All Right Mama," Elvis was two..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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"...for insurance if they work about 25 hours per week and can become eligible for 100% coverage based on..."

June 4, 2004 Column

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May 14, 2004 Column

TV Eye

Reverse psychology: ways for execs to wreck a promising sitcom.

"...an absurd family. The Bluths are extraordinary in their wealth and circumstances, but when it comes down to family..."

Oct. 31, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Sunset vs. Goliath

Tiny Sunset Valley defends the aquifer -- but could use a little neighborly help

"...of the City Hall parking lot onto Jones Road. We crank down the windows and set off on a..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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"...When I was interviewed about ethical violations at UT's Texas Memorial Museum ["Only..."

March 21, 2003 Column

Naked City

"...activist block, which held its first public event this week to announce the results of its community survey of..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...complicated material in an apparently fair manner. There certainly were inaccuracies -- some of them not minor -- but..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column

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Readers react to last week's cover story on the murder of Lauryn Paige Fuller.

"...We value TSPR's look at campus space use, which was..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Column

The Death of Rock & Roll

Top 10s: Year, Decade, Eternity

"...the same. Still, the cries of "Vaudeville Is Dead" were long and loud. Sound familiar?..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

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