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Letters at 3AM: Occupy the Future
Corporations are not people
"...a commercial venture subject to the republic's laws governing commerce. This amendment must state and enforce that corporations are..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: Flash Mob Dance Revolution: Part 3
Investment, invention, and labor: the three pillars of commerce
"...and labor – these are the three essentials of commerce. Justice, and the stability that justice generates, requires that..."

Dec. 2, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Letters at 3AM: Flash Mob Dance Revolution: Part 1
It is only a matter of time before an interconnected world work force begins to ask, 'Who are we really working for?'
"...of Capitalism and Its Replacement by a Mode of Commerce for Which, as Yet, There Is No Ism."..."

Nov. 4, 2011 Column by Michael Ventura

Bond Endorsement Misguided
"...[News, Oct. 28]: The Chronicle takes its chamber of commerce membership very seriously insofar as it has never seen..."

Oct. 31, 2011 Postmarks

'An Independent Person'
A Conversation With Randi Shade
"...Real Estate Council of Austin] and the Chamber of Commerce. Any comment on that perception?..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

QueerBomb/Pride Roundtable: Extended Remix
QueerBomb and Austin Pride meet for a roundtable
"...time of Pride, 2010, Austin Gay Lesbian Chamber of Commerce and AGLPF], last year. Allegedly Chad Peevy last year..."

June 3, 2011 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Special Session? Sure
GOP's bad timing opens door to Dem filibuster
"...the big Democratic donor representing the coastal chambers of commerce in the negotiations (so the way to do this..."

May 30, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Pride Goeth to the Fall
Pride parade postponed
"...body; however, the Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce took over as joint organizer of Austin's Pride events..."

May 6, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Hightower Report
Newt Fakes It; and From Democracy to Plutocracy
"...From the Koch brothers to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, from GOP House Speaker John Boehner to such anti-worker..."

March 25, 2011 News Column by Jim Hightower

The Daily Hustle: 2/8/11
Austin's past, present & Comp Plan future
"...Today is a 'chamber of commerce day' - beautiful! We can all agree on that...."

Feb. 8, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Sibling Harmony
Tiffani and Britani Ginn may not look like they're from Schulenberg on the cover of their new You Can't Take a Bad Girl Home, but their harmonies tell a different tale
"...and raised in Schulenburg" sounds like a chamber of commerce slogan or maybe something seared onto a side of..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Louis Malfaro and 18 Years of AISD Politics
The teachers' union veteran looks back as he moves forward
"...work force development for the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, joked to the same board that he'd grown a..."

Sept. 3, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 8/31/10
Get Austin Moving - to the ballot box
"...Neighborhood Planning Team Environment Texas Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce League of Bicycling..."

Aug. 31, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

AISD Polishing Sales Pitch for Tax Election
Voters in November may be asked to chip in for education
"...union Education Austin, and the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce are split – not on the need to fund..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Deciding What To Settle For
City Council poised to prolong the Sanders / Quintana agony
"...direct appeal to the members of the Chamber of Commerce – not to brother unions, or political or neighborhood..."

July 30, 2010 News Column by Michael King

The Hightower Report
The Chamber of Commies; and BP's Steady Flow of BS
"...little coverage," consider this stunner: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has openly embraced socialism!..."

July 2, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

Samsung Invests $3.6 Billion
Austin gets biggest foreign investment in the U.S.
"...emphasized. A city release cited the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as characterizing the $3.6 billion investment here, by Korean-based..."

June 9, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Split Pride: Gay Event Plans Marred by Tension
Gay pride weekend marred by tension
"...Equality Texas, the Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce took over responsibility for all events and formed the..."

June 4, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Vic Villarreal Is Clear Choice
"...Reiter is closely connected to the Austin Chamber of Commerce. I believe that the Chamber of Commerce already has..."

June 3, 2010 Postmarks

Invoking Ken Lay
Health care reform opponents use odd ally to deflect criticism
"...Pete Havel, regional director of the US Chamber of Commerce, decided to make a remarkable statement: The US Chamber..."

April 7, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Pecan Street Project Unveils Smart Grid Solutions
Report highlights path toward clean energy future
"...member Jose Beceiro of the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce. "We anticipate it will attract new clean-tech talent and..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica
Citizens' calendar, Feb. 18-25
"...CENTRAL TEXAS PUBLIC MEETING 10am. Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, 210 Barton Springs Rd. www.cleanairforce.org/events.html...."

Feb. 19, 2010 News Feature

Gay Place
Go, Barry! Trans-appointee! Go, Barry!
"...a very high-viz post in the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security has got to warm..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Column by Kate X Messer

Obama Going to COP15
The pres finally commits to UN Climate Talks
"...conference. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, and Environmental..."

Nov. 25, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

The Hightower Report
Corporate Monsters; and Change at the Chamber
"...a thunderclap through Washington, where the U.S. Chamber of Commerce was mounting a united corporate stand against Barack Obama's..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Column by Jim Hightower

Day Trips
George Kalesik is the sign king of the 'Watermelon Capital of Texas'
"...a sign job in Luling, the local chamber of commerce asked him to design a set of humorous signs..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Taking Woodstock
The director of Brokeback Mountain looks for peace and love in another decade and finds it at the legendary festival through the story of one key participant.
"...and serving as president of the local chamber of commerce, the main issuer of permits. In July, when he..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

AGLCC Ousts President in Pride's Wake
… And tries to hide it
"...just what the Austin Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce has done. According to its Tuesday morning press release:..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

A Rose by Any Other Name
Ranking cabinet member of the Latino scene Rose Reyes
"...to work for the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and later the Texas Department of Commerce, before landing..."

May 8, 2009 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Point Austin: Bernanke Speaks
The Fed chairman visits, and the news is very mixed
"...assembled members and friends of the Austin Chamber of Commerce – which we should not forget is a historical..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Column by Michael King

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