On the Lege

Pro-gambling interests try their luck again; and other Lege news

"...Sure as shootin', another wager is in play at the Capitol to expand..."

March 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Point Austin: The Bottom Line on Health Care

Congress needs to act for universal health care

"...The latest outrage percolating through the right-wing noise machine –..."

July 31, 2009 News Column by Michael King

We Were the Urban Pioneers

Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown

"...Think of the Puritan settlers, eking out a new life amid impossibly..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Letters to the Editor: Classic Cuts

35 years of "keeping it weird"

"...For this special anniversary issue, we've gathered letters from over the years that embody the voice..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Features Feature by Danielle White

In the Room

First-place winner

"...Garven. Big day," Dan Rainey croaks as he enters the elevator. "Those boards ready to review?" Phlegm rattles deep..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Books Feature by Raul Garza

Chapter 4: The Nineties!

March 1991 -- December 2000

"...Austin: The recovery blossoms into the second boom. The first half..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Iraq Now, Then Iran – Caused by Pro-Israeli Lobby

"...Dear Editor, Why is the U.S. threatening Iran? One reason is that the American..."

March 27, 2007 Postmarks

The Good Eye: Bringing Messy Back

Them other boys don't know how to craft ...

"...struck me as a double-edged paper cutter, even before the Supreme Court started handing gold stars to those who..."

July 4, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

KEYE on the Blink?

Shakeout at local CBS affiliate takes toll on station staff

"...Insiders at KEYE-TV say layoffs and the recent personnel changes only hint at the problems percolating..."

Sept. 12, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

The Duality of Southwest Key

An East Austin nonprofit in the immigration debate

"...An oversized mural, of children enjoying outdoor activities, adorns the side of South­west Key's headquarters in East Aus­tin. A..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Chapter 1: Before the Beginning

The Austin Chronicle is founded and struggles quite a bit.

"...This is the story of a group of people who got together..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Aleshire the Agitator

Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Limelight

"...have computers with screen saver devices that count down the number of days until Aleshire walks out of the..."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Top 10 Quotes of the Week

They really said that?

"...1) Quote of the Year: "Donald Trump is the dog that caught the..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature

'There To Tell the Truth'

Seymour Hersh on journalism, politics, presidents, and war

"...During the week of March 19, legendary journalist Seymour Hersh was..."

March 30, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Murder in the Suburbs

Good Luck Penny

"...Dumpster behind Roger Scaggs' office, this garbage bag contained the pipe, the knife, five latex gloves, and Penny Scaggs'..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Doing the Bret Thing

On the Town with Bret Easton Ellis

"...When I get in, there are messages on the machine. Three of them are..."

Oct. 20, 1995 Arts Feature

Linklater/Hawke/Black: The Complete Transcript

"...– Billy Joe Shaver, "There Ain't No God In Mexico"..."

March 11, 2016 Screens Feature

Servicing the Public or Public Service?

"...Just for the exercise, let's recall a few of the more prominent..."

Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature

Walking the No-Kill Tightrope

As Austin's animal welfare center moves to a new building, will the delicate balance of 'no-kill' and resources be maintained?

"...what must happen on Nov. 10 to make sure the scheduled opening of the long-awaited $12 million animal shelter..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Gay Place: Behind The Masquerade

An Angel shows her halos and Queer Ride gets porny

"...beats the heart of a cis-gal drag queen ally. Look at..."

Jan. 17, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Legends of Texas Letters Reflect on 'The Gay Place'

ACC's Carnival ah! hosts a Billy Lee Brammer retrospective

"...On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the publication of..."

March 31, 2009 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Off the Record

The Butthole Surfers reunite, Sarah Jarosz paddles up Nickel Creek, and Shearwater soars to new heights

"...Brothers Jared and Michael Bell of Lymbyc Systym have one..."

May 23, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Richards for the Defense

"...Ann Richards has made some new lobby friends since her days in the governor's mansion, such..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Feature

Gay Place: Gay as the Day Is Long

From Long to Fiesta and night to day, Austin Pride rolls on

"...Couldn't tell you what year it was, but the memory is still imprinted on the booty. It was..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

On the Lege

Legislators offer school finance proposals, but find no consensus.

"...The revenue proposals were running fast and furious this week..."

April 30, 2004 News Column by Michael King

The Full Monte

"...Lubbock was an auspicious event for 14-year-old Monte Warden. The Lubbock Hilton was abuzz with the names of Tornado..."

Feb. 12, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Alfaro Case

"...Doggett with Erin Hall and Jeanne Starzel of the Texas..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

'He's Forked Himself'

Our Full conversation with Louis Dubose about 'The Hammer'

"...Last month PublicAffairs published The Hammer: Tom DeLay, God, Money, and the Rise of..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

APD Cracks Down on Spillway Swimmers and Dogs

APD began enforces ban on swimming and off-leash dogs at the spillway, after years of turning a blind eye

"...When David Thornberry arrived at the Barton Springs spillway with his two dogs, Ranger and..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

"We'll Always Have 807 Congress"

The Raging of the Elements, or Indoor Theatre in Austin -- Al Fresco

"...There are some days when it feels like PD operates..."

June 25, 1999 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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