POLITICS February 7-13, 1997

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Articles and Features


The LCRA Means Business by Alex de Marban

The Lower Colorado River Authority's expansion into the water/wastewater services could undercut Austin's attempts to stymie urban sprawl.


A Betting Form for the City Council Races Intro by Audrey Duff

Mayor's Race: Three's Company by Alex de Marban
Place 2: Gus Takes Affirmative Action by Mike Clark-Madison
Place 5: Gentleman's Disagreement by Amy Smith
Place 6: Piece of Cake by Kayte Van Scoy


A Rich Herstoryby Clay Smith

A group of historians/activists has set out to document the history of Austin's lesbians in the Seventies.


City News

Naked City edited by Amy Smith
Items off the desk; Items off the Desk; Southeast Austinites get an explanation of TxDOT's 15-foot-diameter tunnel; Max gets priority airtime; The Austin Planning Commission moves against environmental racism; and Austin becomes a "safety zone" for immigrants.


Council Watch by Alex de Marban

Daryl Slusher's bold move to close half of the Southwest Parkway gets shot down by Ronney Reynolds' Oak Hill allies.


Media Clips by Lee Nichols

Prank caller Brother Russell is waging an unholy war against right-wing Christians' hate radio.


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