'The NFL Beat': Lombardi and Kopay

A gay player's memories of a legendary coach

"...To know is to understand...."

Feb. 3, 2013 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

The Dead End at Olive and Juniper

ARA and the city leave would-be homeowners out in the cold

"...little yard full of begonias, a white picket fence, and a set of friendly neighbors. For Darien Ligarde and..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Redd, Write, and Blues

Interview With Louise Redd

"...in the Harris County jail for kidnapping a student, and experiences epiphany at Graceland -- surely the sort of..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

Wallet and Spirit

Sickbed Fortune

"...one of the 400 wealthiest entrepreneurs in the country, and reckoned his worth at $285 million (the Express-News recently..."

Jan. 29, 1999 News Feature by Debbie Nathan

Hate Crimes and Punishment

The Gay Debate

"...over whether homosexuals should be included in the statute. State Senator Rodney Ellis of Houston, who proposed the 1993..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature by Janet Heimlich

Is Austin Big Enough for Both MLS and USL Soccer Teams?

Rival sports titans square off in soccer city

"...opposition to the deal between the city of Austin and Precourt Sports Ventures stems from the tax break PSV..."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: White Horse and Sagebrush Regular Jordan Matthew Young Rises on The Voice

"You're just cool, man." – Nick Jonas

"...NBC franchise The Voice a year ago, as the state capital entered lockdown. One of the myriad honky-tonk locals..."

April 9, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Women and Children First

Immigration raids targeting families strike fear in Austin's Latino community

"...has brought with it a renewed effort to seize and deport undocumented immigrants and refugees. On Jan. 4, Department..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

All Over Creation: One Movement Ends, and One Begins

As one chamber music ensemble takes its final bow, another makes its start

"...What with all the visiting bands playing concerts and showcases beside the usual masses of..."

March 16, 2012 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Amid New Immigration Policies, Local Attorneys and Immigrants Navigate a Broken System

Lawyers say the system has been thrown into "chaos"

"...those in the surrounding North Austin area. But St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is more than that for Hilda Ramirez...."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Walker Lukens’ The Last Walt and More Crucial Concerts This Week

From Explosions in the Sky to CAPYAC’s Far Out Fest

"...Austin this week? Check out the Chronicle music team’s handpicked “Crucial Concerts” below or in the paper every Thursday...."

Dec. 15, 2023 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Protecting the LGBTQ Community When the State Attacks

From the bathroom bill to marriage equality, can Austin fight back?

"...proud to be a Texan. In July, shortly after state lawmakers reconvened for their special session, the local activist..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

High Art and Holy Spirit Team Up at the Ragamuffin Film Festival

The Hope Arts Festival and local film collective Project Seven host an Evangelical Christian film festival at the Alamo Drafthouse Downtown this weekend.

"...attempts at feature filmmaking -- we're talking Omega Code and its hellishly cornball offspring -- knows that despite frequent..."

July 12, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: Remembering Chet Himes, Johnny Limón, and Riley Osbourn

Three Austin music scene stalwarts passed in late August

"...Frontman Riley Gale Talks SXSW, COVID, & American Healthcare"), and Nashville singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle, 38, rooted locally by..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Saturday Picks and Sleepers

"...12:30pm, Auditorium Shores Backbeat of the Band and one of the most iconic voices in American..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

State Investigators Remove Children from FLDS' Texas Compound

"...Child protection investigators with the Dept. of Family and Protective Services have reportedly taken a busload of children..."

April 4, 2008 News Post by Jordan Smith

Texans and Texts

"...State and church. State and city. State and literature --..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Books Feature by Clay Smith

Front Steps Slips and Falls

As the nonprofit that runs the ARCH falls apart, the city's rush to replace it frustrates providers

"...of those ways offered much dignity to the overworked and underpaid nonprofit staff...."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Saturday Picks and Sleepers

Saturday night SXSW blurbs

"...8pm, Speakeasy The cultural dialogue around Israel remains dark and sobering, so we should be blessed to have bands..."

March 14, 2014 Music Feature

Will 'Safe-P' and TDCJ Be Held Accountable?

Legislative committee will hear testimony on a controversial substance abuse treatment program

"...A SAFPF day of reckoning may be at hand...."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

And the Winner Is...

Who Will Benefit the Most From Annexation?

"...suburbanites protesting the injustices of the city's annexation plan and scheduled the first public hearing for the alleged "winners"..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Coronavirus and the Threat to Those Recovering From Addiction

Maintaining connections – at a distance – to stay sober during the pandemic

"...their addiction can feel accepted by a community that understands intimately the challenges the disease poses...."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Didn't Like State of the Union Address

"...Dear Editor, The State of the Union address by the president did not..."

Feb. 3, 2005 Postmarks

Cruel and Unusual

The Supreme Court decides the death houses can do without a few more victims

"...great leap for humankind. The majority considered the "evolving standards of decency" which define what sort of punishment is..."

June 28, 2002 News Column by Michael King

Prejudice and Hypocrisy

"...do grant the right of marriage: 1) convicted murderers and rapists, 2) men who beat their wives and kids,..."

Nov. 9, 2005 Postmarks

Josh Rouse

SXSW Records

"...Henry (on Trampoline), the liquid self-assurance of Leonard Cohen, and the smarts of Lloyd Cole. He's the Pete Yorn..."

March 15, 2002 Music Review by Michael Bertin

God and Comedy

Screenwriter Michael Zagst chooses laughter with Divine Access

"...Michael Zagst was an altar boy in Houston. Laurel and Hardy riffed slapstick comedy on TV as young Zagst..."

May 13, 2016 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Roadside Playboys and Texana Dames

The Hancock Family's long, strange, supernatural musical journey

"...his smoky gray suit jacket. It's his best suit and he feels like a million bucks, says the crooked,..."

Dec. 31, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large: Smoke and Mirrors

The new Austin smoking ordinance is a solution in search of a problem.

"...this, just as they're surprised that I follow sports and go to church.) I am suitably ashamed -- the..."

April 11, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Devon Walker Brings Lone Star State Laughs to SNL and Moontower Just for Laughs

Walker, Texas Comic

"...In October 2016 longtime Austin resident and new comic Devon Walker was a guest on my..."

April 14, 2023 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

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