Faster Than Sound: Unbounded Agency for the Underrepresented

Anita Obasi’s parties make space for queer artistry, Jay Wile’s croon tricks fans of Frank Ocean, and more recommendations for KVRX Fest

"...dance collective House of Kenzo and trans activist Sam Davis dream up competition categories for Obasi's Glowed Up events,..."

May 10, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Lege Lines: Dem Lawmakers Boycott Anti-Abortion Bill Hearing

Brass ovaries vs. HB 16, and other battle lines drawn at the Capitol

"...chairs, was derailed when committee members Victoria Neave and Yvonne Davis of Dallas, Julie Johnson of Carrollton, and Jessica..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...Yvonne Massey Davis: Task Force on Institutional Racism and Systemic..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A New Era for the Travis County Democratic Party

After years of infighting and a tumultuous election in March, the TCDP must now proceed as one

"...the party during her brief tenure, including the Wendy Davis filibuster and a partnership with Battleground Texas. "There were..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music

Support the home team!

"...Rapper and purveyor of his BLCK KNG Movement, Andre Davis Jr. converts his real-life experiences and Outkast/Tupac/UGK influences into..."

March 16, 2018 Music Feature

2018 Primary Election Filing Time

And the candidates are ...

"...Abbott, Secede Kilgore D: Adrian Ocegueda, Andrew White, Cedric Davis Sr., Demetria Smith, Grady Yarbrough, James Jolly Clark, Jeffrey..."

Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lege Lines: A New Path for State House Dems

The promise of new Texas House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner

"...made him the number two behind caucus leader Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas. Now he holds the retitled top position...."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Weekend of Big Rallies

The Women’s March on Austin caps off a banner weekend of civic engagement

"...Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Planned Parenthood Texas Executive Director Yvonne Gutierrez, and former state Sen. Wendy Davis all taking..."

Jan. 27, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Women's March on Austin

"...Former Texas Senator Wendy Davis, Congressman Lloyd Doggett, and Former Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl..."

Jan. 23, 2017 Photo Gallery

Women's March in Austin Does Its Part in Historic Day of Protest

As many as 50,000 participated locally in anti-Trump demonstration

"...Doggett, former Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Planned Parenthood's Yvonne Gutierrez, and former Texas Senator Wendy Davis were among..."

Jan. 21, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Manson Family Vacation Director/Screenwriter: J. Davis The story of two brothers: one who’s devoted to..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Lege Lines: The 84th Session Begins

News from the first weeks of the 84th legislative session

"...new chair of the House Republican Caucus, while Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, narrowly fought off a challenge to her..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

African Children's Choir with Sara Hickman

"...called Blessed), Samuel, Paul, Tracy, Henry, Pius, Esther, Rebecca, Davis, Viola, Moses, Jovan, Natasha, Cyrus, Yvonne, Davis & Edith...."

Dec. 8, 2014 Photo Gallery

News Roundup

Your Monday morning news update

"...to hold our breath for these court rulings,” said Yvonne Gutierrez, executive director for Planned Parenthood Texas Votes. Rep...."

Oct. 20, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

Chronicle Endorsements

For the Nov. 4 General Election

"...Governor: Wendy Davis, D..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Texas Responds to Hobby Lobby Contraception Case

Dems, health groups and religious freedom advocates slam ruling

"...the reproductive rights battle. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, fired back:..."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback

Octopus Project returns – with vocals! Plus, inside the foliage at Austin City Limits.

"..."All the time!" says analog sorceress and band theremin-charmer Yvonne Lambert, whose hairdo looks like the unit symbol for..."

July 5, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Perry's Vexing Vetoes

Perry kills 24 more bills

"...federal Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. Senate sponsor Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, wrote, "By vetoing the equal pay for equal work..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Redistricting Maps Head to House

New maps likely to draw court challenges

"...the identical House-written counterpart bills. Both committee Vice Chair Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, and Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer, D-San Antonio,..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Perry's Veto Axe Comes Down

Democrats and Republicans of all stripes and experience hit

"...discrimination grievance. In a statement, bill sponsor Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, wrote, "Texas families all across our state..."

June 17, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Sine Die? Sine Don't!

Legislature ends regular session, back in minutes for redistricting

"...Orr, Walter Price, Jason Villalba) and seven Democrats (Vice-chair Yvonne Davis, Joe Deshotel, Trey Martinez-Fisher, René Oliveira, Joe Pickett,..."

May 28, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

LegeLines

"...of the Pack It took two ballots, but Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, has beaten Houston's Armado Walle and Abel..."

Feb. 1, 2013 News Feature

The Budget Implosion

School finance runs aground, but health spending will follow soon

"...to the front mic, he already knew that Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, had a point of order that would..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hot Summer, High Stakes

A pot dealer comes of age in Dance With the One

"...with "capturing the Austin vibe," along with production designer Yvonne Boudreaux and her art department...."

July 23, 2010 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

FronteraFest Schedule

"...each created by local choreographers Ellen Bartel, Tom Benton, Yvonne Ferrufino, Nikki Jonston, Meredith Knight, Lisa Kobdish, Sumi Komo,..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

And Taylor Makes 106

Speaker Straus makes tactical gains in race to be speaker again

"...Cook Frank Corte, Jr. Brandon Creighton Drew Darby John Davis Joseph "Joe" Deshotel Dawnna Dukes Craig Eiland Rob Eissler..."

June 6, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Session Ends With Finger-Pointing, Unfinished Business

Perry says he has no immediate plans to call legislators back to Austin

"...to amend statute set a terrible precedent, while Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, said members "ought to be insulted that..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sine Not Dead Yet

House leaves but Senate struggling with their final decision

"...Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, was equally furious. "We ought to be..."

June 1, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

When Good Things Happen to Bad Bills – and Vice Versa

Bad bills fly, while good bills die

"...HB 1812: Rep. Yvonne Davis, D-Dallas, called for an interim study of all..."

May 22, 2009 News Column by the News Staff

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Yvonne Boudreaux, The Idiot..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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