Pro-Cop Group Submits Signatures for High-Priced Staffing Plan

Save Austin Now 2.0 eyes the ballot

"...to get its camping ban, approved in May as Proposition B, onto the ballot. Its latest finance report, covering..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: Where Do We Go From Here?

In this week’s issue, Austin Sanders explores the city’s next steps to address the homelessness crisis

"...Following voter approval in May of Proposition B, which recriminalized public camping, the makeshift communities that..."

July 9, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

Austin FC’s First Home Game Delivered All the Feels, Just None of the Goals

RECAP: A goalless draw for the Oaks' in home opener

"...Live Music Capital of the World was a long-overdue proposition. The collective commitment the city has made to this..."

June 20, 2021 Sports Post by Eric Goodman

Unhoused Moved to "Bridge Shelter" As City HEALs Its First Encampment

20 people living outside Terrazas Library relocated

"...Following voter approval on May 1 of Proposition B, which restored criminal penalties for public camping, City..."

June 17, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Chaos as City Hall Encampment Cleared by Police

Sweeping the plaza

"...emerged there as a protest to voter approval of Proposition B, which reinstated criminal penalties for camping in public..."

June 18, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Soccer Stadium Built in Line With Austin's Love of the Outdoors

How Gensler architecture's home for the Verde keeps it green

"...after an explosion in 1985 – quite a different proposition...."

June 18, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

A Chaotic Scene as APD Clears Encampment Outside City Hall

Hastily planned action takes campers, officials by surprise

"...media announcing the beginning of Phase 2 of its Proposition B enforcement plan. “From Sunday, June 13, when the..."

June 14, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: A Big Bucket of BidenBucks to Stitch Up the Safety Net

Homelessness response anchors $263.5 million spending plan

"...made efficiently, and while also attempting to comply with Proposition B to its backers’ satisfaction...."

June 11, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

City Council and Staff Push and Pull Over Campsites and Transit Oriented Development

OK, how about here?

"...for the unhoused to go once enforcement of the Proposition B camping ban begins in earnest in August. Based..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

One Last Stop Is an Electrifying Queer Timeslip Romance

The author of Red, White & Royal Blue, Casey McQuiston, unveils her second novel

"...reckoning with profound loss and longing, presented with same proposition: Do you do the hard thing (choose to remember..."

June 4, 2021 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires

As Clock Ticks, Council Bites the Campsite Bullet

Post-Proposition B work to find places for unhoused Austinites continues

"...and that Save Austin Now, the backers of the Proposition B "camping ban" approved by voters on May 1,..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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

"...Funded by $25 million from a 2018 city bond proposition, the new DAC is moving out of its beleaguered..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Opinion: Prop B Passed. Now What?

We must prioritize long-term solutions for homelessness over easier-to-implement changes such as temporary shelters

"...to play in ending homelessness, and the passage of Proposition B should serve as a catalyst for problem-solving focused..."

May 28, 2021 Column by Elizabeth Heitkemper

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the same people who brought you public camping ban Proposition B, Save Austin Now launched a new petition drive..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature

New Data Shows Slightly Fewer Unhoused Austinites

Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) releases new report

"...homelessness, which were partially reversed by voter approval of Proposition B on May 1, but would have been true..."

May 21, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: It Hurts When We Do That

As the old doctor joke goes, then stop doing that. Good advice for City Hall.

"...its strategy to comply with the voters' verdict on Proposition B. Our man Sanders gets to the heart of..."

May 21, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...workers took their first steps this week to implement Proposition B's new restrictions on public camping and other aspects..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Lays Out Slow, Steady Plan to Enact Prop B

Arrests will be a "last resort" in phased plan to move camp residents over coming months

"...live in public places, prompted by the victory of Proposition B on May 1, officially took effect Tuesday, May..."

May 14, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Strange Bedfellows Indeed

Do AJC, SAN, really see eye-to-eye on homeless policy?

"...act faster to address the homelessness problem now that Proposition B has passed and public camping will again be..."

May 14, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

May 1 Special Election Results: Austin Voters Tell City Leaders What They Don't Like

Austin voters tell city leaders what they don’t like

"...that many political observers expected: a solid win for Proposition B, the measure to reinstate Austin's ordinances that restrict..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Stupid Games, Ugly Prizes

With the lives of Austin’s unhoused poor at stake, the city prepares to do something

"...and persuade or mobilize them to turn out against Proposition B, it was much too late...."

May 7, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

May 1 Special Election Results: First Five Win, Last Three Lose

$1 million buys camping ban; strong-mayor couldn't be weaker

"...The folks behind Proposition B, the citizen initiative to re-criminalize public camping in..."

May 1, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

May 1 Special Election Early Voting Results Are In

Big lead for Prop B, even bigger deficit for Prop F

"...May 1 city of Austin special election, with eight propositions on the ballot, and Proposition B, the "camping ban"..."

May 1, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

We Have an Issue: Don’t Forget to Vote on Saturday

A weird election, but an important one, too

"...And I for one can never keep straight which proposition is which, including the quirkily worded "Democracy Dollars" one..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Kimberley Jones

God Don't Like Ugly: Austin Faith Leaders Unite to Smite Prop B

But big money’s rolling in to back camping ban campaign

"...Austin faith leaders have ramped up their opposition to Proposition B on the May 1 ballot, which seeks to..."

April 27, 2021 News Post by Benton Graham

Austin at Large: More Than We Could Imagine

At an unexpectedly delicate moment, Austinites can flip the script on public safety

"...be unproven, but trying it is not an absurd proposition...."

April 23, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Vanquish

Wooden Wick knock-off wastes Ruby Rose's star power

"...unspecified but potentially fatal illness, Victoria ultimately accepts Damon’s proposition after he kidnaps her kiddo. From there on out,..."

April 16, 2021 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Meaner Streets?

Proposition B: The high-dollar pushback on Austin's homeless policies

"...This election's Proposition B represents the culmination of that backlash; the ordinance,..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

Chronicle Endorsements for the May 1 City of Austin Special Election

Our picks for the eight propositions you'll see on your ballot

"...Lakeway, and Cedar Park), but city voters have eight propositions to consider. Seven of these (all but Prop B)..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Unlikely Allies Unite to Beat Up on "Strong Mayor" Plan

Democracy, now?

"...and against the package of "pro-democracy" charter amendments – Propositions D through H – brought to the ballot as..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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