The Work Matters
A look back at some of our most impactful reporting
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Features, Sept. 2, 2021
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: The Untold Story
Barbara Leaming's new biography makes the case that Jackie O suffered from PTSD
Arts, Nov. 26, 2014
Then There's This: Trying to Undo a "Witch Hunt"
Council tries to untangle a controversial ethics complaint
News, Oct. 16, 2014
Section 8 Reopens
Hurry up ... and wait!
News, Oct. 2, 2014
How to Build Neighborhoods
District 9 candidates differ most sharply on best principles of land use
News, Sept. 4, 2014
The McGann Alternative
News, Sept. 4, 2014
Then There's This: Final Column
Do not stand at my grave and weep – I'm just heading off into the unknown
News, Aug. 21, 2014
Then There's This: The Awesome Power of Women
Political group aims to increase voter turnout and so much more
News, Aug. 14, 2014
Then There's This: Preferential Treatment
Schwab wins incentives from county – when do we say 'time out'?
News, Aug. 7, 2014
Council: Come as You Are
Council gets back to business with 178 items on the agenda
News, Aug. 7, 2014
Another Hotel Checks In on Congress Avenue
The Hideout has seen the future and it's a 32-story hotel
News, July 31, 2014
Then There's This: A Double Whammy for CodeNEXT
A vote of no confidence and an ethics complaint hit the land rewrite process
News, July 31, 2014
Then There's This: Suffer the Little Children
Young Refugees are seeking protection, but some communities are afraid
News, July 24, 2014
Child Refugees in Need
Austin churches and nonprofits extend a helping hand
News, July 23, 2014
Birchum Tapped to Join Photo Agency
Novus Select adds the Chronicle's Jana Birchum to its roster
News, July 17, 2014
District 2
New Voices Carry
News, July 17, 2014
District 9
Central City Three-Way
News, July 17, 2014
Then There's This: Whither Vested Rights?
Rejection of first case under new regs portends cloudy future
News, July 17, 2014
A Development Project With a Silver Lining
The Rebekah Baines Johnson Center is about to be part of an ambitious master planned community for Austin seniors.
News, July 10, 2014
Then There's This: Reimagining the South Waterfront
Creating a planning district, city aims to avoid jigsaw of buildings
News, July 10, 2014
Morrison to Mayor: 'It's Not Personal, It's Policy'
Leffingwell refuses to give up Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Planning Org. seat
News, July 3, 2014
‘It’s Not Personal, It’s Policy’
Effort to remove mayor from committee goes nowhere, for now
News, July 2, 2014
Plaza Saltillo Decision Comes Down to Money
Cap Metro chooses Endeavor over Saltillo Collaborative
News, June 26, 2014
Then There's This: Density in the Floodplain
Ignoring staff warnings, Council approves variance for office tower
News, June 26, 2014
Plaza Saltillo Decision Comes Down to Money
Cap Metro chooses Endeavor over Saltillo Collaborative
News, June 24, 2014
Hillary Hits Austin
With all the trappings of a presidential campaign
News, June 21, 2014
Kitchen's Menu for a Better Austin
Former state rep kicks off District 5 campaign
News, June 20, 2014
Then There's This: Split Views on ADUs
'Granny flats' measure breaks from the CodeNext Pack
News, June 19, 2014
'A Mayor Who Listens'
Sheryl Cole talks about her skills, her record, and what she learned on her 'house party tour'
News, June 19, 2014
City to Mount Case for Appraisal Protest in 2015
A unanimous Council vote preps a challenge next year
