“We Need Texas in This Fight”

Elizabeth Warren stumps for Casar, a growing progressive coalition in D.C., and affordable housing

"...“We need Texas in this fight.” That was the major talking point as Warren spent her second day in..."

Feb. 25, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Moves Up Target Date for Net-Zero Emissions Goal

City emphasizes equity as it ramps up climate action

"...points to the importance of Project Connect and its major upgrades to Austin's transit system. [inset-1]..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Van Boven vs. the Texas Medical Board: Now At the State's Highest Court

Hearing latest step in doctor's lengthy fight

"...The NPDB is a major information resource for health care employers, and the continued..."

Sept. 28, 2021 News Post by Michael King

Austin's Construction Ban Lifted, but Will Workers Be Safe?

COVID-19 remains a hazard as thousands return to job sites

"...Leaving the job is going to be a major loss of income for Pollock. He was able to..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Social Justice Advocates Call for Big Moves to Ease the Blow of Coronavirus

The most at risk

"...and county announced on Tuesday. "We know from other major cities that Austin's community outbreaks are more likely to..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Mary Tuma

How and Why the City and County Chose to Cancel SXSW

Striking precarious, if unachievable, balance between protecting public health and avoiding economic calamity

"...health care professionals can call on resources from other major Texas cities; likewise, if several of the big cities..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Division Head Steps Down at Rooster Teeth Animation

Studio to address worker stress, conditions

"...the online studio and one of Austin's biggest entertainment employers, has announced a major shake-up amid growing complaints from..."

June 17, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Next Austin Bust

Will it be bad? Can we be ready? Or should we not care?

"...Commerce in 2018 estimated we have about 6,500 tech employers in the metro area, a number that's grown 35%..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories

What TV and movie news lit up your search engines?

"...behemoth is not just one of Austin’s biggest media employers, it’s also one of the city’s most globally recognized..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin's Next Shot at Ending Homelessness

Thanks to an infusion of philanthropic cash, the city and its iTeam embark on a new effort

"...The major cash infusion envisioned by ECHO is largely for permanent..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Death of a Planner

John Fregonese tried to get us all to a better place

"...Fregonese's first major project in Austin was during Fregonese Calthorpe Associates' work..."

June 22, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council: And to All a Good Night

Last regular meeting reprises a very difficult year

"...how to respond to the report's recommendations of a major bond for pool repairs. Members of Love Austin Pools..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Hello, Columbus!

Meet the would-be city managers … and an Ohio soccer team … ?

"...be named as soon as they notify their current employers. (The initial logic of secrecy, which Council hesitantly approved..."

Nov. 13, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Drum Dynamo J.J. Johnson’s Saving Grace

Powerhouse Austin drummer strips down to his bare essence

"...superstars such as Sugar­land, John Mayer, and his current employers, Tedeschi Trucks Band. Professionalism accounts for any and all..."

May 26, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Are City Employee Pensions at Risk?

Pension systems in Dallas and Houston have been beat up by bad spending.

"...come up with in the form of contributions from employers and employees...."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Not Very Statesman-like

The daily of record's release of Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, its only full-time arts critic, isn't getting good reviews

"..."Personally, Jeanne Claire played a major role in introducing my company, performa/dance, to Austin audiences,"..."

Dec. 23, 2016 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

The Grove Gets Final Approval

With one PUD approved, attention turns to Austin Oaks

"...by City Council on Dec. 15. Following are the major elements approved by Council for the 75.7-acre tract...."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Patrick: Cut Costs for Rich Kids

Lt. gov. targets tuition credits, waivers

"...Even as employers demand more college qualifications, and more students want to..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Further Rulings

"...• Utah v. Strieff: A minor drug bust with major ramifications: A 5-3 ruling on June 20 upheld the..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cameron Esposito

No joke, this queer comedian is at the forefront of the digital revolution

"...– Esposito now sees the "new democracy" as a major boon to her career, rather than something "scary." Nowadays,..."

March 11, 2016 Arts Feature by Sean L. Malin

No Badge Required

Your guide to free events at SXSW

"...uses a Guest Pass program for entry into the majority of the Festival's free events. Sign up online at..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature by Tucker Whatley

UT Students Want to "Boot the Braids"

Campaign against Wendy's heats up

"...demand better conditions, the farmers who are their direct employers are at the mercy of their buyers, who are..."

Sept. 28, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

New Name, Same Game

S-Comm's end hasn't lessened the fear of deportation for Travis County's immigrants

"...One of the program's major flaws, according to immigration rights advocates, was that anyone..."

July 10, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Lege Lines: Kill Bill(s)

Abbott vetoes more than 40 bills

"...City: Ensuring county election workers are appointed from both major parties..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Lege Lines: Dubious Tax Cuts, Senate Shenan­igans, Twitter Trysts, and More

Business lobby doubts tax cuts, and more from the Capitol

"...Patrick and the Senate received a letter from six major business interests accusing their current plan of being all..."

March 13, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Partisan Races

Looking at the statewide, legislative, and county ballot

"...in the oil industry, one of Texas' most significant employers and revenue streams. Put all politics aside for one..."

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

An 'Open' Search for AISD Chief

Timetable to allow stakeholder input

"...out a timetable that will allow stakeholders and residents major input at both the beginning and the end of..."

July 4, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Bleak Day at SCOTUS for Women, Unions

Hobby Lobby ruling hits reproductive rights, Illinois wings labor

"...Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, as usual, brought their majority but not unanimous decisions down this morning, striking more..."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

El Rey Move Lights Up Austin Film Scene

Robert Rodriguez's network to use Austin as corporate HQ

"...The selection of Austin as its headquarters is another major step in the city's growth as a film and..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Help the Hungry

Give thanks, give money, raise your voice

"...poverty level, $22,350 for a family of four. The majority of SNAP households include someone who works, and program..."

Nov. 29, 2013 News Column by Michael King

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