Goodbye, Bettie

Activist and arts lover "encouraged us to be as good as we ought to be"

"...her adult life advocating on behalf of feminist and gay rights causes at the local, state, and national levels,..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Amy Smith

City Hall Hustle: Bam! Pow! Crash! Holy Reactivated Permit, Batman!

Controversies real, invented, and in between

"...seem to have been settled long ago in The Gay Place could conceivably draw additional derision. Item 34 from..."

April 9, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...as she recovers from knee-replacement surgery. The newly elected Mayor Pro Tem underwent the elective surgery the week before..."

July 7, 2006 News Feature

TV Eye

When most of us see younger versions of ourselves in pictures or home movies, it's in the privacy of our own home in the company of friends and loved ones. For Shelby Knox, some of those images will be seen across the nation, in prime time, when 'The Education of Shelby Knox' launches the 18th season of the 'POV' documentary series on PBS.

"...when Knox decides to stand behind a group of gay students who have decided to sue the Lubbock School..."

June 17, 2005 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Looking Like Texas

District 51's Eddie Rodriguez represents the future of the state's people and policies

"...manner himself, and also the most active filer of anti-gay legislation. This session Chisum has filed the so-called marriage..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I glanced around the room I saw Hispanics, blacks, gays, Christians, non-Christians, young and old. I have never been..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column

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"...four – Shawn Regan, 21; Donald Bockman, 24; Darren Gay, 21; and a 16-year-old juvenile – met up with..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...have moved to Alice), threatens to upset former Cuero Mayor Michael Thamm for the right to take on incumbent..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...Mayor Pro-Tem..."

Nov. 14, 2003 Column

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Happenings

"...The Texas Gay Pride weekend is bigger than ever this year, in..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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West Austin neighbors oppose MoPac's expansion, Thomas Henderson may be spending his lottery winnings to help elect Danny Thomas, ALGPC makes its endorsements for city council

"...March primaries; see endorsements, p.6.) This week, the Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus held a candidates forum and subsequently endorsed..."

April 7, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Post Marks

Park and Ride

"...of fundraising is an incumbent protection program. Just ask Mayor Watson about the $132,000 he raised after the election,..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column

Off the Desk:

"...his intent to wrestle councilmember Ronney Reynolds for the mayor's seat. Watson announced his candidacy in Wooldridge Park, across..."

Oct. 11, 1996 News Feature

Chaos Walking, From Page to Screen

Author Patrick Ness revisits his book as an older, wiser writer

"...childhood living on military bases. He said, "As a gay kid, the way that we view masculinity growing up..."

March 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Our Free TribFest Picks

Texas Tribune Festival introduces Open Congress

"...with Annise Parker, Victory Fund CEO and Former Houston Mayor..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Events Post by Ray Emerson

District 8 City Council Pool Filling Up

Two new candidates file campaign treasurer appointments

"...members of City Council – as well as the mayor – are up for re-election in November. Two new..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lege Lines

Medicaid, guns, and more

"...and Joaquin Castro (with twin brother and San Antonio mayor, Julian Castro), and public officials from around the state...."

April 5, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...On another point, our criticism of Mayor Wynn has nothing to do with seeking out villains...."

Jan. 6, 2006 Column

Blue Lines to White Sheets

Top 10 local stories

"...Austin Mayor Will Wynn rolled up his sleeves and got personally..."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

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Austin Stories

"...Mayor Gus Garcia this week released the city's latest timeline..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Local news this week in Austin.

"...of this year considering whether to jump into the mayor's race -- assuming, as many did, that Kirk Watson..."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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"...I am stumped. What to do next? Call the Mayor's Office? We need a bank on Riverside Drive. Thanks..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

Public Notice

Top of the Waiting List

"...United Methodist, 208 E. Monroe. A Panel of Local Gay & Lesbian Entrepreneurs will discuss success with local businesses...."

Aug. 14, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

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Get a Hog!!

"...of it from the Colorado River. Perhaps our new Mayor missed the staff briefing where this was all explained...."

April 17, 1998 Column

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Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...Austin long? The conservative consultants Emory & Young? Where Mayor Todd watched returns is unimportant, but attaching the label..."

May 16, 1997 Column

Bad to the Bone?

Mitchell Allegedly Threatens to Kick Some Ass

"...his bridge expansion proposal, which he had co-sponsored with Mayor Bruce Todd, failed. (Only Todd and Ronney Reynolds joined..."

March 14, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

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Off the Desk:

"...Rogers started OutYouth seven years ago to aid youthful gays and lesbians in need of some shoring up. Today,..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...Understatement of the month: "Austin mayor says he's frustrated by his lack of authority." That..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Feature

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers

"...Witch Project The only woman (so far) ever elected mayor of Austin (serving from 1977 to 1983), Carole Keeton..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...All 10 Council members, as well as Mayor Steve Adler, have signed a pledge to reject police..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature

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