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May 2, 1997 Column
Immaculate Perception
Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling
"...home owner Bruce Sterling has been a Chronicle and Austin favorite for some time now and he's not very..."
April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Schools in Session
Legislators Study Issues: From Vouchers to Combat Pay
"...Ratliff (R-Mt. Pleasant), who headed up the code revision effort on the Senate side, and House Education Committee Chairman..."
Jan. 3, 1997 News Column by Roseana Auten
Conflicts and Contradictions
The Choices of Terry Allen
"...-- Terry Allen, "Amarillo Highway"..."
Feb. 16, 1996 Music Feature by Lee Nichols
Bill Adler and the Drug Underworld
Innocence and Savagery
"...hubbub of Güero's, I distance myself from the conversation for a moment. I want to observe this one tough..."
Jan. 26, 1996 Books Feature
Bill of the Week: Texans Take to the Capitol to Battle Discriminatory Property Bills
Who gets a piece of Texas?
"...Iranian-American Advocacy Day was supposed to be a day for Iranian Texans to gather from across the state. It..."
March 17, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham
In 1990, We Predicted What 2020 Would Look Like. Did We Get Anything Right?
And since we're here, why not place some bets on 2050?
"...can really remember why – and this was long before my time – but in 1990, the Chronicle editorial..."
Jan. 10, 2020 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones
What You Need to Know About U.S. Senate and House Races in Texas
Early voting in Texas starts Feb. 18, 2020. Here's the view from atop your Texas primary ballot.
"...2020 Texas primaries is only a couple of months away. It runs Feb. 18-28, relatively early in the national..."
Dec. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
2018 Primary Elections: Giddy With Energy
Tracking back on a wild election night
"...contenders, attracted enough votes to win their primary outright. Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez, an openly queer Latina..."
March 9, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff
Budget, Contracts, and APD
Activists press City Council on police accountability
"...The next morning, Council hosted the five-year financial forecast and the city budget preview, learning that the boom..."
April 24, 2017 News Post by Michael King
Riding the Pinwheel
The GOP redraws the map of Texas – brazenly sidestepping most of the state's newest voters
"...room during the 82nd Texas Legislature, I ran into Austin political consultant (and staunch Democrat) Alfred Stanley. He was..."
Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols
The First To Question
Remembering the ultimate theatre historian, Oscar Brockett, 1923-2010
"...been standard texts in the study of the art form for some 40 and 35 years, respectively. Even calculating..."
Nov. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
BPness: A Line in the Sand
Notes from Kate's trip thru Lafourche Parish to Grand Isle, LA., Part 1.
"...So I rented a car for the day to see what I could see and..."
June 25, 2010 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer
Day Trips
Nowhere in the state takes more pride of its dogwood trees than Palestine, and nowhere can you find a greater concentration of the blooms than in Davey Dogwood Park
"...trees than Palestine, and nowhere can you find a greater concentration of the blooms than in Davey Dogwood Park...."
March 24, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...this week (April 20 to May 3) on elections for three City Council places, a stricter anti-smoking ordinance, and..."
April 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
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Our readers talk back.
"...adequate K-12 preparation is crucial to enlarging the pipeline. Unfortunately, the state has refused to invest in the single..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Column
Page Two
A series of shifts: Mike Clark-Madison departs, our
redesign winds up, and 'Page Two' tries to find joy
while democracy crumbles
"...has to start by noting that City Editor and "Austin@Large" columnist Mike Clark-Madison is leaving...."
Dec. 17, 2004 Column by Louis Black
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Our readers talk back.
"...You are in error for the statement in this article ["Capitol Chronicle," News, Oct...."
Dec. 17, 2004 Column
Picking Up the Pieces
Amidst the electoral rubble shine the gems of political
opportunity – and human comedy
"...to recall the words of the great sages – for example, legendary former Dallas Cowboys running back Duane Thomas...."
Nov. 12, 2004 News Column by Michael King
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"...In a recent article, The Austin Chronicle accused the Williamson County district attorney of choosing..."
Oct. 15, 2004 Column
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"...William Adler's disdain for nuclear energy in general and the Nuclear Energy Institute..."
April 30, 2004 Column
Barbecue and Good Ol' Boys
A promotions scandal suggests the good ol' boy network is alive and well at DPS.
"...If you care about state government and state law enforcement -- and in the capital city many of us..."
Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Lucius Lomax
Page Two
Attending the Toronto Film Festival provides some perspective on global perceptions of the United States -- as well as a truly great film experience; the City Council's budget performance is embarrassing, as is Rick Perry's state of vacuous denial.
"...world-class Toronto International Film Festival, which I recently attended for the first time. More expansive and inclusive than most..."
Sept. 19, 2003 Column by Louis Black
The Future's So Bright ...
Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?
"...communities and in our nation," he says leaning perilously forward in his chair, his eyes fiery. "We don't lower..."
March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith
SXSW News: Friday
"...When the folks at Austin-based indie label Doolittle Records illustrated the badge for their..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Ken Lieck
Reflections
"..."You won't be gone long; a bad check always returns," Bass Bowling says to his young grandson Clint..."
March 19, 1999 Screens Feature
Change of Hart
Pam Hart Stretches Out
"...spore, which somehow, through bizarre genetic experimentation no doubt performed in a marketing boardroom in Pasadena, replicated its DNA...."
Feb. 20, 1998 Music Feature by Christopher Hess
Can Project Connect Connect?
Advisory group receives preferred corridor recommendation
"...Project Connect team presented its Locally Preferred Alternative recommendation for urban rail to Mayor Lee Leffingwell's Central Corridor Advisory..."
May 9, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
Unchartered Waters
City Hall and citizen advocates look toward a new model of representation – is the seventh time the charm?
"...– two civic leaders long involved in the struggle for equal rights and equitable political representation – are going..."
Dec. 23, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...head the Texas Transportation Commission, over the objections of Austin Sen. Kirk Watson and countless others...."
