Last week the Chronicle sat down for a conversation with Jan Reid, author of the new biography, Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards. What follows is a lightly edited transcript ...

Former Texas governor Ann Richards speaks at a early vote rally on the campus of the University of Texas(Staff photo) Texas politics has always been volatile, full of conflict, with a wild rawness ...

Last Dance with Ann Richards: Best Texas Books of 2022. How Galvestonians used to dance until they dropped (for fun), a former figure skater turned journalist, and other Lone Star State stories.

“I mean, spending an evening with Ann Richards, that’s better than sitting at home watching Netflix.” Feb. 14–25. $49. WaterTower Theatre, 15650 Addison Rd., Addison.