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Not Keen on Green
Enviros: Bristol and Biscoe Don't Cut It
"...But Bristol, an old-school feminist who raised her children before heading off to law school at..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...that he would have been comfortable with a 5% raise, but Councilmember Jackie Goodman's compromise motion for a 4.4%..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature

Home Improvement
Live Oak Theatre and the Overhaul of the State
"...problems, but for viewing live actors on a stage raised only a few feet above the floor, it creates..."

Dec. 19, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice
Giving Is Innate
"...slots (filling quickly) in their 100 Hole Challenge to raise $$ for arthritis research and community programs. No matter..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Untangling the Web
An Interview with Sue Beckwith and Gene Crick
"...Street Community Network project, for which we need to raise another quarter-million in matching funds. The project is a..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Room With a View
La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect
"...Meanwhile, across town, similar concerns were raised (albeit more quietly), by the ownership of Stubb's, which..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Budget Blackboard
Write 100 Times: AISD Needs More Money
"...enrollment, two cents for classroom technology, and 43/4cents for raises for all AISD workers. (Voters have already given their..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Longhorn Lobby?
UT's Ethical Entanglements at the Capitol
"...While the university's interactions with legislators raise some questions, UT's fundraising activities raise even more. A..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks
MUD Myths
"...you guessed it, they are going to have to raise taxes to support this premature annexation...."

April 18, 1997 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...its recommendation was that the rental car companies would raise their share of the garage expansion by squeezing a..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Voter Backlash Rehashed
A Whole Lotta Trouble for a Little Less Corruption
"...out a smarmy news release regarding the clerk's scheduled raise at the council meeting. "And why shouldn't [Aldridge get..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

311 Story in Error
"..."compromise," Alvin Crow said it best at an S.O.S. fundraiser, "Just how much shit is acceptable in Barton Springs..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Secret Settlements in STNP case
In the Council We Trust...
"...in executive session last Thursday, didn't ask for a raise. Granted, he'll still pull in more than $125,000 a..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

AISD Notebook
"...Priority Schools, as well as providing a 3.9% pay raise for classified employees, instead of the mere 2% increase..."

June 16, 1995 News Feature by Roseana Auten

As Statesman Reporters Were on Strike, Gannett Posted Their Jobs
And published anonymously written stories
"...the middle, and has only offered a one-time 50-cent raise. “Some of us haven’t had a raise in seven..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Plus Luther Hotel updates, Elephant Rock petition, more
"...festival began in 1997 as a local event to raise funds for the PA Art Center and has grown..."

April 2, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD
Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?
"...through high school. For third-graders, the district vowed to raise the percentage of students able to read at grade..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Sarkisian’s Big Raise: UT-Austin football coach Steve Sarkisian is expected to make..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature

Austin Flight Attendants Picket to Be Paid for Work Hours on the Ground
Amid longer delays, they are asking for better conditions as well
"...they have been locked in contract negotiations without a raise...."

Feb. 16, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

PARD Considers the Future of Historic Home on Lady Bird Lake
Travis Heights citizens have fought to get it rehabbed for 40 years
"...windows, hardwood floors, a low-pitched roof, and a pergola raised on pyramidal columns of river rock. Its doors opened..."

Feb. 9, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Night Swim
There's something sinister lurking in the pool in the latest Blumhouse horror …
"...with the bizarre never quite last long enough to raise the ceiling for the film. Night Swim does get..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Destroy All Neighbors
Prog rock splatterpunk comedy revival is all bum notes
"...prog, gooey organs, prog, annoying neighbors, and prog can't raise even a smirk. Nor can dull cameos by Thomas..."

Jan. 12, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

With Six Seats Up in the Air, City Council Could Look Very Different Next Year
Ready to rumble?
"...another six months. It is likely that Watson will raise at least a million dollars for his reelection by..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop
Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year
"...dogs both beef and veg, and help Pelvis Wrestley raise funds for a 2024 on-the-road tour. Sat., Dec. 9,..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Rooster Teeth Goes Big With the Extra Life Fundraiser
Streaming event for children's hospitals goes 24 hours this weekend
"...already running, with the LA-based Funhaus team having already raised over $5,000 for charity in under two hours. Those..."

Nov. 10, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 7 Election
Looking for guidance on the ballot's constitutional amendments and county propositions? We got you.
"...must be approved by voters, however. The Texas AFL-CIO, Raise Your Hand Texas, Texas Association of School Administrators, Texas..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature

Qmmunity: Fund-Raising Hell
This month’s edition of Austin International Drag Foundation’s drag competition fundraiser digs into Halloween nostalgia for its theme
"...Don’t raise the dead this October; help Austin International Drag Foundation..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Column by James Scott

Meg 2: The Trench
It's Jason Statham versus a giant, ancient shark again
"...trudging across the ocean floor, those laughs could barely raise a bubble in a bathtub...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

At Adagio Salumi, Patience Is a Virtue
The butcher, the engineer, their passion, and their hog farm
"...eating. Pedonesi is a third-generation salumerian and Garcia was raised dressing animals, unbeknownst to each other. Serendipity...."

Aug. 11, 2023 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

The State Wants to Give More Schools F Ratings – To What End?
When TEA takes over
"...Career, and Military Readiness. Morath said he planned to raise CCMR "cut scores" – the raw number of points..."

Aug. 4, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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