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Kick Me, I'm From Austin
Visiting the Lege, City Council, and Bergstrom
"...while federal funding goes down, and an Austin state representative last week bluntly questioned the city's commitment to indigent..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

The Long Game
True-life story of Mexican-American teens who make a run at the 1957 state golf championship
"...ol’ boys club, by way of their golf club representative (played by excellent local supporting actor Richard Robichaux), Pena..."

April 12, 2024 Movie Review by Jessi Cape

Maestro
Truly moving biopic of musical leviathan Leonard Bernstein
"...called antisemitic and Bernstein’s children defended, saying it was representative of their father’s “nice, big nose.” (The casting of..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Public Notice: We Have Seen the Future, and ...
Deconstructing Project Connect’s new vision for light rail
"...One ATP representative told me that they had worked through as many..."

March 24, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin's Petition Tradition Is Up for Review
It could get a little harder to put an ordinance on a ballot
"...“Our current threshold for these initiatives is increasingly less representative of the public,” Alter said. “If we're going to..."

March 14, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Lazaro and The Shark: Cuba Under the Surface
Protest, poverty, and art intersect in Cuba's conga culture
"...the underdog in a harsh and biased world, and representative, in this instance, of the freedom fighter, but as..."

Jan. 6, 2023 Movie Review by Annie Flores

Black Adam
The Rock joins the DC Universe as the shadowy version of Superman
"...seemingly gone the way of becoming a glorified studio representative. I can hardly think of a single moment in..."

Oct. 28, 2022 Movie Review by Trace Sauveur

Texas Tribune Festival 2022
"...Jamie Raskin, U.S. Representative, D-Maryland..."

Sept. 26, 2022 Photo Gallery

Austin Chronicle Pup Pics
"...Advertising Account Representative Dave Kleppe's brood, take one: Avery, Maverick, and Jolene..."

Aug. 26, 2022 Photo Gallery

Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down
The congresswoman’s inspirational healing in an age of gun violence
"...The U.S. representative from Arizona was shot in the brain at a..."

July 15, 2022 Movie Review by Dina Barrish

The Common Law
Crazy high property taxes? Challenging your valuation at the ARB hearing
"...a chance to informally resolve the dispute with a representative of the TCAD...."

June 3, 2022 Column by Luke Ellis

UT Student Government Slowly Implodes
Half the exec board is gone, and the remaining members face removal next semester
"...Walker Adams, the LBJ School of Public Affairs SG representative, said it was decided to hold that vote on..."

Dec. 24, 2021 News Feature by Skye Seipp

Faster Than Sound: Aftereffects of Astroworld
Austin promoters ScoreMore fall under scrutiny after deadly concert
"...man stabbed by Hells Angels security, the word became representative of death – perhaps even the death of a..."

Nov. 19, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

The Common Law
Property tax protest – how do I increase my chances of winning at the ARB hearing?
"...a chance to informally resolve the dispute with a representative of the Travis Central Appraisal District...."

June 4, 2021 Column by Luke Ellis

Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas
Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before
"...people without the voice they're supposed to have in representative government; nobody in Austin thinks Roger Williams, a car..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Nationtime
Searing documentary from the 1972 National Black Political Convention finally restored
"...Black America: Coretta Scott King, Bobby Seale, Dick Gregory, Representative Walter Fauntroy, Mayor Richard Hatcher, Betty Shabazz, Harry Belafonte,..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

So You Want to Redistrict Austin?
The process – and what’s at stake – with redrawing our City Council districts
"...[district] where they can be represented. It means [their representative] is representing the views and the culture of that..."

Sept. 18, 2020 News Feature by Lilli Hime

Nothin' No Better
The death and new life of a small Mississippi town
"...in front of a hastily hung sheet. Instead, a representative cross section of the townsfolk gets a few minutes..."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Can Quibi Be Your New Go-To App?
CEO Meg Whitman on diversity and innovation in the new streamer
"...thinking that you can ensure that you have something representative, ensuring diversity both on the development and in terms..."

April 27, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Slay the Dragon
Hard-hitting political documentary shows the menace of gerrymandering is coming back
"...Travis County. Republicans shuffled Democratic boxes out of then-State Representative Mark Strama’s purple district into Dawnna Dukes’ neighboring solidly..."

April 17, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Jumanji: The Next Level
Back in the game for a fun if flimsier sequel
"...but less engagement in the bigger story, and that's representative of the mess of plot points and supporting characters..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Life story of a music legend never reaches those blissful high notes
"...The Celluloid Closet and The Times of Harvey Milk representative of their filmography, it’s fair to have expected more..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

InfoWars Crashes Drag Storytime in Austin
Alt-right rags want to end LGBTQ-inclusive children's events
"...landed at the Austin Public Library when an InfoWars representative crashed and filmed an event at the Old Quarry..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

SXSW Panel Explores the Rising Number of Journalists Killed on the Job
Free press under fire
"...Khashoggi's singular case, but he is also just one representative instance in the CPJ's current campaign against "Global Impunity."..."

March 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Rep. John Bucy III on the 86th Texas Legislature
“We’ve got to do everything we can to keep attention on Medicaid expansion”
"...Chronicle: So how does it feel to be a “Representative-Elect”?..."

Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

People’s Republic of Desire
China's terrifying social media dystopia makes new media slaves
"...in on single figures whose experiences, one presumes, are representative – a fat-cat patron; a just-scraping-by fan; a former..."

Dec. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Election Night Party People
Celebrate (or commiserate) with the candidates
"...for Texas Senate (D-5), John Bucy III for State Representative (HD-136), James Talarico for State Representative (HD-52), and Blane..."

Nov. 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

A New Era for the Travis County Democratic Party
After years of infighting and a tumultuous election in March, the TCDP must now proceed as one
"...unwillingness to take action against "a duly elected state representative on the spot without community notice or input." He..."

June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Sheryl Cole and Chito Vela: The Prize Fight
All eyes on the Democratic primary run-off in House District 46
"...father, a 27-year incumbent in the U.S. House of Representatives, and replaced the latter with now-disgraced former Rep Blake..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The (Longer) Road to CodeNEXT
Opponents would freeze the process via referendum
"...– of hypocrisy, and of attempting to undermine real, representative democracy. "I tell people, if you want the affluent..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

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