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SXSW 08 Film Reviews
"...but Piñeiro equally illuminates the games' therapeutic roles, for disabled gamers and introverts alike. The doc is a car..."

March 14, 2008 Screens Feature by Darcie Stevens

Outsider Art
Music on the margins
"...but that, quite unlike those other bands, comprised mainly learning-disabled members...."

March 7, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Biscoe's Mr. Fix-It Hangs Up Spurs
The man behind County Judge Sam Biscoe bids farewell
"...to get the payments started. And when a mentally disabled teen was booked into jail for playing with matches,..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Worries About Electronic Voting Machines
County clerk says voting machines did not malfunction, no votes lost
"...reconnected throughout the day whenever curbside voting for the disabled is necessary. Since the vote is stored independently at..."

Feb. 26, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

'Chronicle' Endorsements
March 4 primary election
"...Democrats. Mark Thompson is a rights advocate for the disabled and a therapist for blind children and adults. Henry,..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements
March 4 primary election
"...Democrats. Mark Thompson is a rights advocate for the disabled and a therapist for blind children and adults. Henry,..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature by The 'Chronicle' News staff

Naked City
"...Dan Pruett, MOWAM CEO, "Many clients are homebound, elderly, disabled, and live in poverty. [We can] deliver important financial..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

County Demographics: Reaching Out to Seniors
Travis County getting better educated, worse paid.
"...Dan Pruett, MOWAM CEO, “Many clients are homebound, elderly, disabled, and live in poverty. [We can] deliver important financial..."

Feb. 7, 2008 News Post by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City
"...said they couldn't find work, 56 said they were disabled, and 50 had no identification. Additionally, several hurdles to..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature

Day Trips
The Battle of Sabine Pass is known as one of the greatest battles, yet it has been largely overshadowed by other Civil War engagements
"...took out the boiler of the Sachem, leaving it disabled and blocking the right side of the oyster reef...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Feedback From the Homeless
"...said they couldn’t find work, 56 said they were disabled, and 50 said they had no identification. Additionally, several..."

Jan. 10, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Happenings
Nov. 22-28
"...preparing and delivering meals to Austin's housebound elderly and disabled. Training begins 10:30am; delivery starts at 10:45am. 3227 E...."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature

Texas Voters Approve Props; Travis Narrowly Passes Cancer Measure
Constitutional-amendments election turnout low but a bit higher than we expected
"...Prop. 9 (Exempt disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation) 91%, 85%..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Where Were the Other 91.36%?
Texas passes all 16 propositions on big margins but poor turn-out.
"...Antonio, to end ad valorem property taxes for totally disabled veterans (something seen during the lege session as correcting..."

Nov. 7, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Two-Thirds There
Prop. 15 surprisingly unpopular in Travis County.
"...strongest winner is Prop. 9, which would exempt totally disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation — it's getting 86%..."

Nov. 6, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements
General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments
"...or part of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation and authorizing a change..."

Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature

Life Is.....
"...person that took the truck, knew I would be disabled from this. Though like most people I will get..."

Oct. 30, 2007 Promotions Post

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements
General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments
"...or part of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation and authorizing a change..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature

'Austin Chronicle' Endorsements
General Election, Nov. 6 – Proposed Constitutional Amendments
"...or part of the residence homesteads of certain totally disabled veterans from ad valorem taxation and authorizing a change..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature

Green Corn Project Fundraiser
Sunday, Oct. 21, noon-4pm
"...all-volunteer nonprofit that installs organic gardens for disadvantaged and disabled Austinites. The majority of their funding is generated by..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Vote-By-Mail Applications Available
Election is Nov. 6; early voting runs Oct. 22-Nov. 2
"...especially helpful to travelers as well as elderly and disabled voters who find it difficult to get to a..."

Oct. 15, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"...explain NEA's push to reduce high-stakes testing on severely disabled children who are incapable of taking the test. Locally,..."

Oct. 12, 2007 News Feature

Point Austin: Double or Nothing
Cap Metro fumbles the ball ... again
"...customers, often on Special Transit Services: the elderly, the disabled, and those without any other affordable means of transportation...."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
"...discounts, and radically increase fares for the elderly and disabled. See "Point Austin."..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
"...Inclusion, which promotes the use of technology to help disabled people. SAILL offers kindergarten through eighth grade and has..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature

The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue: Stories
In a word, it's exquisite
"...accident and his father's desperation to revive his son's disabled body. Muñoz doesn't offer a quick drive-by to gawk..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

@ Chronic
Texas Constitution Gets Polished Up
"...which finally brings Texas' rules on tax breaks for disabled veterans into line with Veterans Administration recommendations...."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Texas Constitution Gets Polished Up
Get your best voting pens ready: 16 constitutional amendments head to the ballot this November.
"...which finally brings Texas’ rules on tax breaks for disabled veterans into line with Veteran’s Administration recommendations. But for..."

Sept. 5, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Cross-Border Craziness Continues
Erroneously deported man returns home; Congress urges action on Juarez murders
"...A mentally disabled Los Angeles-area man who was mistakenly deported to Tijuana,..."

Aug. 17, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
"...and we were instrumental in giving access to the disabled community and giving a voice to the gay and..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Feature

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