County Commissioner Precinct 4: New Guard vs. Old

Two generations square off for Precinct 4 county commissioner

"...yet in opponent Raul Alvarez, a former City Council member with a history of grassroots activism...."

Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Wheels in Motion for New Bus Fares

Capital Metro approves a fare increase for January

"...Changing its collective mind once again, Capital Metro's board of directors voted last week to push a fare..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...Council Member Randi Shade wasn't suggesting that Austin's new Parks &..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A New Era for the Travis County Democratic Party

After years of infighting and a tumultuous election in March, the TCDP must now proceed as one

"...recruited to run by some of the most influential members of the party...."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

AISD: Propositions for a Full Board

Trustees mull bond package after Geronimo Rodriguez tabbed to succeed Paul Saldaña in District 6

"...on Monday night, June 12 – first appointing a new trustee, and then starting final discussions on the shape,..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Direction for New AISD Board?

New members are sworn in Nov. 19

"...As the Austin Independent School Dis­trict board of trustees prepares to swear in its new members,..."

Nov. 16, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

New City Council, New Battles

10-1 version 1.5 stares down the coming year at City Hall

"...It is not heavy agenda time for the new, 2017 City Council – the next regularly scheduled, full..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Local Democrats Take Another Shot at Education Board

Third time's a charm?

"...Texas State Board of Education candidate Judy Jennings just wants to get..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Meet Your New City Council, Austin!

Recapping the run-offs

"...to concede just yet, it appears as though the new City Council is finally here, and it looks almost..."

Dec. 17, 2014 News Post by the News Staff

'Chronicle' Mistaken to Endorse Kaplan for ACC Board

"...a mistake in endorsing Allen Kaplan for the ACC board of trustees [Endorsements, April 28]. In your editorial, you..."

May 3, 2006 Postmarks

Solid Candidates Find Their Way to AISD Board Races

Wanted: heroes. Salary: nothing

"...Five of nine seats on the Austin ISD Board of Trustees are up Nov. 8, with only two..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

AISD Board

Endorsements for AISD board of trustees

"...the Chronicle's recommendations for the Austin Independent School District board of trustees, where a dramatic changeover in policy leadership..."

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

Parks Board Supports Shrinking Off-Leash Area

Suggested plan would require new Downtown housing to provide dog play areas

"...area won the approval of the Parks and Recreation Board Tuesday night. The board voted 5-1 to recommend the..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Rodney Reed Clemency Filing Cites Fourth New Witness

Former prison mate says Fennell confessed crime in 2010

"...they filed an application for clemency with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles...."

Oct. 31, 2019 News Post by Brant Bingamon

New Transit Agency Takes Command of Project Connect

Let's get rolling!

"...Inaug­u­ra­tion Day on Jan. 20, the transition to a new era of federal government was as traumatic as any..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

First Night Austin: New Year's Festival Names New Director

First Night International's executive director brings decades of experience with First Night to the local celebration

"...First Night Austin's incoming executive director may be new to town, but he's an old hand at managing..."

June 20, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Whole New Ball Game

Stakeholders say Colorado River Park can serve a lot of different needs.

"...high as various Austin constituencies laid claim to this newly hallowed ground. Soccer players called for more ballfields; bird..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Council Backs Parkland Preservation in Vote for New Dougherty Arts Center Site

Austin's oldest community arts venue would relocate to new facility in Butler Shores' southeast corner

"...The Dougherty Arts Center's new pad is one step closer to its long-awaited Butler..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Wheatsville’s New South Location Opening Today

Austin hippies strike another blow against soulless capitalism

"...beyond the campus area. The first, long-desired and eagerly-awaited new Wheatsville location at 4001 South Lamar will open this..."

Sept. 20, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Abrupt Changes in SXSW Executive Leadership Mark New Era

President and two VPs are among those exiting

"...with Live Nation Studios, she has been a SXSW board member since 2021. She will serve in the new..."

May 2, 2025 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mondo Veterans and SpectreVision Announce New Collectibles Company Mutant

Reassembled team working on major poster and vinyl releases

"...The new company is a partnership between SpectreVision, Talon Entertainment Finance..."

Jan. 29, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison Taking 60-Day Medical Leave for Depression

District 1 staff will continue to run the office

"...Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison announced today that she will be taking..."

Sept. 25, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

New Homestead Exemption Proposal

Mayor Adler and CM Casar suggest another version

"...plan first posted Wednesday on the City Council’s message board, Mayor Steve Adler floated a revised version of the..."

June 3, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Metallica Creates a New Monster

Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo, and Nimrod Antal go 'Through the Never'

"...Metallica. When Nimrod Antal was directing the metal leviathan's new concert movie, Metallica: Through the Never, he had to..."

Oct. 2, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In Search of a New Agenda

What to look for in the 80th session of the Texas Legislature

"...as a kinder, gentler leader for 2007, most House members on both sides of the aisle had already determined..."

Jan. 12, 2007 News Feature

Austin-SA Commuter Rail: Kyle looking on board

City of Kyle likely to be among first jurisdictions to support Austin-San Antonio commuter rail proposal

"...but that station may have a preponderance of passenger boardings if the rail line has, as expected, a broad..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

New Director on the Block

Rebecca Campbell and the Texas Documentary Tour

"...Peters remains involved with the Film Society as a board member...."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

The New Topfer Theatre at Zach Scott

October 4, 2012. 11 Photos

"...Donors Lounge, is the Terkel Terrace, named for Zach board member Tom Terkel, who was instrumental in getting Zach's..."

Oct. 4, 2012 Photo Gallery

Adler Promises ‘New Way Forward’

Kicks off mayoral campaign at City Hall

"...for mayor, asking Austinites to help him chart a “new way forward … that brings together all of Austin,”..."

May 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Playback: ACL Arrives and So Does Aaron Behrens' New Band

ACL arrives

"...or any big festival for that matter is nothing new for Aaron Behrens. As the bombastic braided belter for..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

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