Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...that says ERs must treat and stabilize patients experiencing medical emergencies regardless of their ability to pay for treatment...."

April 19, 2024 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Abortion Rules Revisited: The Texas Medical Board is in the midst of reviewing abortion rules,..."

March 29, 2024 News Feature

Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds

Highways, plants in East Austin fuel health inequality

"...A new study published by researchers at the Dell Medical School at UT-Austin has found that poorer air quality..."

March 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Spider Sculptures, Gore Feasts, and More Arts Events

Feed your art habit with these recommended events for the week

"...His Pals from director T.L.P. Swicegood features a murderous medical student biker chopping up bodies for his “studies,” and,..."

March 22, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

SXSW Film Review: We Were Dangerous

Reform-school girls break the rules

"...The girls sent to this reform school aren’t really bad apples, they’re kiwis. New Zealanders and..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Democrats in last year’s legislative session to tank his school voucher proposal. To that end, Abbott contributed millions to..."

March 8, 2024 News Feature

Point Austin: The Never-Ending Story

Millions of guns, and countless murders

"...next mass homicide. So it was at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, site of the May 24, 2022,..."

Feb. 20, 2024 News Post by Michael King

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Vouchers Are Fetch: Politicians who oppose school vouchers aren’t very popular with Texas GOP primary voters,..."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature

Sundance Review: Frida Expresses Frida Kahlo's Inner Life

Documentary gives a new perspective on her well-known story

"...her utter adoration of her atheist photographer father, to medical school where she flaunted the rules about what a..."

Jan. 31, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Approves $2 Million for Homelessness Study

Will it be money well spent?

"...Travis County, Central Health, Integral Care, and UT’s Dell Medical School – together referred to as Healthier Austin Partners..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...… of the right to seek, direct, and provide medical care for their children."..."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature

ACLU Files Human Rights Violations Complaint With United Nations Over Texas’ Anti-LGBTQ Bills

New bans violate Texans’ rights, organizations claim

"...Those seven bills include bans on medical care for trans youth (Senate Bill 14), drag performances..."

Jan. 23, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...in compiling the ratings, which grade the performance of schools and school districts. TEA appealed the ruling and the..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Feature

With Mental Health Diversion Center Forthcoming, Sheriff Still Wants More Humane Jail Facilities

Can healing happen in jail?

"...A redesign of ASH is nearing completion, though Dell Medical School's Stephen Strakowski points out that it won't increase..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...with hotter summers, demand will eventually surpass what the school's natural gas power plant can generate, a researcher told..."

Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature

Travis County Diversion Center Design to Begin in 2024

Getting people in crisis out of jail is "a long time coming"

"...which will follow guidelines set out in a Dell Medical School report on the county's forensic mental health system,..."

Dec. 15, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Synagogue Arsonist Gets 10-Year Sentence

Congregation Beth Israel finally gets closure

"...months, and recommended Sechriest be committed to a federal medical facility...."

Nov. 29, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Austin Mourns Officer Jorge Pastore, Killed While on Duty

SWAT officer was killed responding to hostage situation

"...wounds; the second officer was released from Dell Seton Medical Center Tuesday. On Wednesday, APD released the names of..."

Nov. 17, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Election Results for Constitutional Amendments and County Propositions

Voters approve child care tax breaks, teacher retirement boost, gas plant subsidies, and more

"...84% approval for a historic $18 billion cut from school district property taxes. The proposition will give school districts..."

Nov. 10, 2023 News Feature by the News Team

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Dade Phelan and House leaders to continue negotiations on school vouchers only days before the end of the special..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 7 Election

Looking for guidance on the ballot's constitutional amendments and county propositions? We got you.

"...Property tax relief and increasing school funding were two of very few priorities that Democratic..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature

Can Austin Animal Center Be No-Kill and Humane?

Audit finds welfare priorities in conflict

"...of its animals (only euthanizing 5% due to serious medical conditions or violence), but doing that as an open-intake..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Common Law

Hard to get a hardship driver’s license

"...I am 15 and play football for my high school. I am dyslexic which causes me to have to..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by Luke Ellis

The New Democratic Fight for the Future in Texas, USA

Documentarian Andrew Morgan on the ground in the 2022 election

"...wept at Texas, USA's evocation of the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, which occurred in the center of..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Screens Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Misting Canopy Pilot at Republic Square. Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services responded to 944 heat-related illness calls from May..."

Sept. 29, 2023 News Feature

Drag Ban Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

Drag is art and art is free speech

"...14, which bans trans kids from receiving gender affirming medical care, and House Bill 900, which attempts to ban..."

Sept. 26, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

How Austin Drag Icon Brigitte Bandit Became a Political Powerhouse

It’s Brigitte, bitch

"...afternoon the bill to stop trans kids from getting medically necessary health care was blocked: It's SB 14, the..."

Sept. 22, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

From Provider to Patient: Lisa Doggett’s New Book Chronicles Her MS Journey

Austin author examines medicine, motherhood, and multiple sclerosis

"...toward a certification in lifestyle medicine, and join Dell Medical School’s MS clinic as an MS primary care doctor...."

Sept. 5, 2023 News Post by Amelia Nonemacher

The Luv Doc: An Imbecilic Piece of Legislation

The "good-Barney-Fife-with-a-gun" theory of school safety

"...partner with me to provide services (I work in medical care) and I had to find an alternative person..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Column by The Luv Doc

Where to Go for Gender Affirming Care in Austin

Reaching out to the medical and queer communities

"...Many of you are at the beginning of your medical transition journey, and I commend you for getting here...."

Aug. 18, 2023 News Feature by James Scott

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