Randall Stephens: 'I Can Handle the Job'

"...was interested in spending at least part of my day outdoors, and the aviation trade appealed to me, and..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Get a (Second) Job

"...people who are "paying your dues": Get a second job. I do not say that lightly, because I know..."

June 10, 2009 Postmarks

As Austin Recovers From Winter Storm Mara, City Manager's Job Is (Again) on the Line

Walking on thin ice

"...from home after testing positive for COVID-19, announced on Monday, Feb. 6, in a tweet that City Council would..."

Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup

Kick off 2019 with some Texas travel

"...the Cheers television show where Norm gets his dream job as the taster for a local brewery? Now you..."

Dec. 29, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Right Man for the Job

APD welcomes its first openly trans officer

"...he eventually decided to come out, he left his job at a police department in a small town near..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

Job Training on a Shoe String

"...from 10am-1pm, the Arthur B. DeWitty Center, the city's job training and multi-use facility, allowed citizens to sign up..."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

It's a Dirty Job ...

New arts tsar Vincent Kitch rolls up his sleeves to give Austin arts funding a clean start

"...had the strength of a demigod to get the job done...."

April 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips

"...and Jim Carroccio. Since the park opened thousands of birthday party memories have been created at the covered picnic..."

March 29, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Shift Meal's Job Fair, the Quesoff's Triumphant Return, Jester King's Pet-Adoption Rescheduling, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...so that no one goes hungry, is hosting a Job Fair at Yard Bar on Tuesday, June 1 –..."

May 26, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Forklift Danceworks Goes "On the Job" With Essential Workers

The company's new audio series gives voice to city employees and what they're doing during the pandemic

"...hear from in the new audio series "On the Job" were in Forklift productions such as The Trash Project..."

May 22, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips

"...Port A Beach Lodge in Port Aransas photograph by..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

This Job Will Change Your Life

Former staff reflect on the zigs and zags of life post-Chronicle

"...sequels, Blunt Instrument and Boiled in Concrete, followed. These days, I mostly write nonfiction. Next spring, UT Press will..."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Jesse Sublett

Day Trips

The Crandall Cotton Gin Restaurant offers comfort food cooked all sorts of ways

"...gray tin building retains the functional architecture of the day. Which adds to the fun of a visit. Some..."

Aug. 3, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

"...church's founding on Aug. 15, 1855. It is a day of fun, fellowship, and remembrance, and everyone is invited...."

Aug. 9, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

After Backlash, Art Acevedo Refuses Job

Council was not happy about decision to hire the former APD chief

"...After news broke Friday afternoon that former Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo was..."

Jan. 23, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Glasgow's Punishment: A 90-Day Suspension

Family 'befuddled' by light discipline in Owens shooting case

"...Chief Stan Knee suspended Officer Scott Glasgow for 90 days without pay for violating department policy in connection with..."

Feb. 13, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips: Janis Joplin's Porsche in Port Arthur

Museum of Gulf Coast wants the Lord to buy them a Porsche

"...Janis Joplin's 1965 Porsche with the psychedelic paint job is not for sale. At least not the replica..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Transgender Day of Remembrance

"...have come to mark Nov. 20 as the Transgender Day of Remembrance. In 2014, 11 transgender people (most of..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips

Terry Jones of Jewett in Leon County is a shade-tree sculptor who destroys illegal firearms in the making of his art

"...shop or studio, then it would feel like a job," Jones says. His workbench is under a big oak..."

July 24, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

APD Commander Gets Job Back

What happens when you don't report a comment you thought discriminatory, and then the comment itself is deemed not discriminatory after all? You get fired – but not for long.

"...that Austin Police Cmdr. Larry Oliver should have his job back. Oliver was fired in March for failing to..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips

Samuel Mirelez builds birdhouses like Michelangelo paints ceilings

"...didn't want to starve, so I got a real job."..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

Captain Day Trips lists his Top 10 traveling tales of the year.

"...Sansom once told me that he had the greatest job in the world. Effective Dec. 31, 2001, Sansom will..."

Jan. 4, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Right Man for the Job

Steve Lawrence has succeeded at just about everything in life – especially importing and distributing European wines in Texas

"...got tired of being a desk jockey, a management job that no one else wanted opened up in East..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Food Feature by Wes Marshall

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: Found a Job

If your job isn't what you love, then something isn't right

"...in 1978 and languished in the stacks until one day in early 1979 when my friend Dean Nichols pulled..."

Jan. 27, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Seizing the Day

Alvin Rangel's future may be uncertain, but for now he's making great dance

"...grew up studying ballet and jazz. He joined the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, an unexpected Ohio haven for high-caliber..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Day Trips

The bluebonnet might be the state flower of Texas, but it's iris fields forever at the Rainbow Iris Farm outside of Schwertner.

"...in the last three years, Rita has neglected her job as a real estate agent to concentrate on taking..."

March 24, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Day Without a Woman

General strike planned for Wednesday, March 8

"...On Wednesday, March 8, women are encouraged to join A Day..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

'The NFL Beat': A Day in the Beat

Pigskin news and an update on Longhorns in the NFL

"...On Wednesday I took in the largest media event Waco has..."

March 24, 2012 Sports Post by Alex Dunlap

Rainy Day Divisions

Party lines prove permeable over purse strings

"...internally over how and when to tap the Rainy Day Fund, it is lecturing the federal government on good..."

March 25, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...Can House, owned by the Orange Show, is open Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5pm. ​Admission is $5..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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