Burn Survivors Speak in 'Present Day'

New charity documentary debuts in Hill Country

"...the Boerne Community Theatre for Present Day. That's the new fundraising documentary for the Moonlight Fund charity made by..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Red-Light Cameras on Trial

State Reps. Fred Hill, Carl Isett Collide Over Red-Light Cameras

"...defense against sharpshooter Fred Hill, a former Richardson school board member and a staunch defender of local control. Hill..."

May 16, 2007 News Post by Amy Smith

Crisis at the Rape Crisis Center

Has Idealism Become the Victim of Financial Reality?

"...To some volunteers, the failure of ARCC's board to award volunteer Rev. James Rigby (above) with a..."

Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

What's Wrong With Cap Metro ... and What's Right

The transit agency is good at a few things – like digging itself into a public relations ditch

"...already a half-year's delay, the agency announced that its new MetroRail commuter rail line would not meet its planned..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Cacophony of Passions

Why the City Council changed the boards and commissions system – and what still needs to be done

"...That recent comment by City Council Member Mike Martinez – discussing the need for transparency as..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

St. Michael's Passion

Whose truth prevails at Austin's Catholic high school?

"...to trouble anyone -- students, parents, faculty, administrators, the board of trustees, or the diocese -- that it wasn't..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

House of Cards

Critics say the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs awards low-income housing tax-credits to undeserving developers.

"...Safety agents on his trail. With one, probably two, board members at the Texas Department of Housing and Community..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Since coming to Austin in 1956, as a member of UT's first black undergraduate class, I have never..."

May 3, 2002 Column

The Laws of the Land

Hatfield and McCoy Drama Unfolds Over Aquifer

"...that precious commodity - water. But to hear family members tell it, it's not so much the regulatory power..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

"...The Chronicle editorial board (consisting of the News staff and Publisher Nick Barbaro)..."

Oct. 19, 2012 News Feature

East Austin Nonprofit Mired in Controversy CEACO Sinking

"...was conveniently fielding calls from clients that evening, CEACO's board of directors was celebrating the season with a self-congratulatory..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Postmarks

City Centerpiece

"...No.46]. As a resident of South Austin and a member of the Parks and Recreation Board, I believe that..."

July 31, 1998 Column

On the Rails

Bungling Bureaucrats, or Best Hope?

"...become vendetta-like in harshness and pettiness since Capital Metro's board of directors voted last June to raise transit's sales..."

June 14, 1996 News Feature

The ARA Steps Up

East Austin Redevelopment Money Approved

"...Councilmember Brigid..."

Nov. 24, 1995 News Column

Wheatsville's Frustrated Employees Call for Change

Mismanagement and toxic working conditions remain entrenched in the co-op’s culture

"...for his ousting and complaints brought to the co-op's board of directors, Gillotte's career at Wheatsville – already marked..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...No, the list of candidates for the new 10-1 City Council isn't as crowded as I-35 rush..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Pols Just Keep on Coming

Your Guide to Candidates for the New 10-1 Universe

"...continue to report on additional names, on the Chronicle’s Newsdesk daily coverage and also in the print edition, and..."

Feb. 3, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Calling All Citizens

The Comprehensive Plan and the waterfront need engaged Austinites

"...Austin is the first challenge in crafting the city's new Comprehensive Plan. At its July 23 meeting, City Council..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

On the Lege

It turns out that the State Board of Education knows more about science than real scientists!

"...then you'd certainly have been baffled by the State Board of Education meeting last week, at which a dentist..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Lee Nichols

KAZI's True Colors

The Reverend Frank Garrett Pushes KAZI to the Edge

"...stated mission is to serve up black music, commentary, news, history, and culture. The controversy over Garrett's comments, however,..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Who Will Guide Project Connect Into the Station?

As leaders leave the station we look at who will drive the public transit redesign

"...up his final monthly update to the Capital Metro Board of Directors as the agency's president and CEO. The..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Come One, Come All!

Here’s Your Early Tipsheet of the Folks Running for City Council

"...affair – takes place Nov. 4, 2014, when a new mayor and 10 City Council members will be chosen..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Time Bandits in Uniform?

APD officers question whether union 'leave time' deal violates their contract

"...Sgt. Todd Harrison – who is not only a board member of the Austin Police Association, the local officers'..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Riding to the End of the Line

Can Cap Metro weather the recession, balance its books ... and run the buses and trains on time?

"...couple of years, a seemingly unbroken stream of bad news has tested the patience of riders, area politicians, and..."

Sept. 18, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...funds reawarded, said Annete Gula, an Austin Work Source board member and deputy director of programs. If the funds..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the Week "Senator, I served with Jack Kennedy, I knew Jack Kennedy, Jack Kennedy was a friend of mine...."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...raised in Michael King's April 28 "Point Austin" column [News], it's obvious he doesn't realize just how sick East..."

May 5, 2006 Column

KAOS at KOOP

Austin's "community-owned" radio station is once again fractured into factions.

"...call "the May 21 incident." On that date, KOOP board member Gilka Cespedes invited several newly elected colleagues to..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Mystery Train

Light Rail's narrow defeat at the polls has probably spared Capital Metro an assault by legislators in January. But the agency is trying to figure out how to keep rail on track while satisfying Republican legislators who want sales tax returned.

"...its full cent of sales tax, Cap Met leaders knew that if rail failed, the agency would have to..."

Dec. 22, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postscripts

No one denies that the Austin Writers League is growing, but members disagree on how the growth should be handled.

"...reasons for the name change: A surprising 43% of members don't even live in Austin. "It's kind of a..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

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