Article on Animal Shelter Misses Certain Facts

"...Dear Editor, Your article regarding the Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter ["Trouble in Puppy Paradise," News, June..."

June 21, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...I'll stand up for the citizens of Southwest Travis County." – Rachel Proctor May..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

News and happening from Austin and beyond

"...nearly double the number called for by the Legislative Budget Board, Coleman said. The LBB's base budget restores vision..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...hot item on today's (Thursday) council agenda: Futrell's latest budget briefing, probably the last preview of coming attractions before..."

June 11, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

From the Desk of ... Big Nuke

Tracing the daisy chain of nuclear PR recycling

"...best scientists and engineers ... believe that the [Boyd County, Neb.] low-level radioactive waste facility will be among the..."

April 16, 2004 News Feature

Hospital District Campaign Ready to Roll

Backers and opponents gear up for a May 15 vote on a Travis Co. health care taxing district

"...jump-start another campaign – this one to create a countywide hospital district. The taxing district plan will appear on..."

March 12, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Wanted Man

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

"...Yet when Rose returned home and voted for a budget that most of his party believe will decimate social..."

July 18, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Drawing Lines on Prop. 1

The city debates campaign finance reform.

"...by all opponents: the financial hit to a city budget currently being scraped to the bone, at a time..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...Travis County Republicans, although not considered the most conservative bunch in..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Frenzied Rush

Big Water Deal

"...With the hour nearing 10pm, and with hordes of budget hearing attendees waiting patiently (and with prompting from Garza..."

Aug. 27, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

God's Steward at the TNRCC

In Barry McBee's Environment, Politics and Religion Mix

"...an agency with 500 employees and a $23 million budget. The TNRCC employs 3,000 employees, with a budget of..."

Jan. 16, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The ACM Machine

Assistant City Managers Outlive Rumors of Their Demise

"...city government. After getting her start in the Dade County, Florida budget office, she moved to the small town..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Seven in Focus

SXSW '97 Film

"...the year. As disturbing as it is well-made, this low-budget indie is a thoroughly original piece of work. It..."

March 7, 1997 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Contradictions Exposed

"...that Bingo had been providing. She had to slash budgets, terminate staff positions, and rearrange and restructure just about..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column

311 Story in Error

"...Williamson Right To the Chronicle readers living in Williamson County:..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Headlines

"...City Council begins public budget hearings today (Aug. 20) on its regular agenda, rolling..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...the site, has been using it for the Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department. City staff had its..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

"...including toll roads – will be scheduled around CAMPO's three-county region in September; members are slated to consider and..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature

Maspero: Drinking, Whizzing, Barking

The Williamson County sheriff is accused of a slew of embarrassing transgressions

"...minor mob of local media descended on Georgetown, following County Attorney Gene Taylor as he silently entered the district..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Soup's on from Envision Central Texas -- the five-county regional planning campaign is finally ready to release the..."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Constable 101

An introduction to the county constable's office

"...Barring the occasional controversy, Travis County constables typically maintain a low profile -- until election..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Eckhardt, Rodriguez, Zimmerman Square Off for Watson’s Vacant Seat

Filing deadline passed, the SD 14 field locks into place

"...top contenders include state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez, former Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, and former Austin City Council Member..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 5 Election

"...In advance of the Nov. 5 election, the Chronicle..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Austin At Large: For the Price of a Policeman

The cost of public safety, in different community currencies

"...last week of the proposed fiscal year 2020 city budget's largest-ever investments to combat homelessness – Topic A all..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Council: Burning Daylight

Passing the hot bond potato

"...At its budget work session last week, City Council spent several hours..."

June 10, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Not Prepared

"...the Chronicle endorsing Todd Radford for Sheriff of Travis County [“Chronicle Endorsements,” News, Feb. 12]: Research on Lakeway and..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Postmarks

Council: The Public Weighs In

Budget priorities continue to be debated

"...its various potential choices concerning the FY 2016 city budget. The process began Tuesday, Aug. 25, at a special-called..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: Where Does Money Come From?

Council's approach to money matters needs more work

"...the Committee is to add these positions in a budget-neutral manner." The point is, there are other positions in..."

April 3, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Perry's Vexing Vetoes

Perry kills 24 more bills

"...26, plus line-item vetoes on both the 2014-2015 biennial budget in Senate Bill 1, and the supplemental appropriations in..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

One Cop, Two Cop ...
How Many New Cops?

Council approves 47 new APD hires – with perhaps a change in the air

"...Sept. 12 City Council debate over the public safety budget concluded pretty much as they all do: The police,..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

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