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Council Goes for Short-Term Police Deal, Ignores Union Noise
One year, last chance
"...on Feb. 15 to advance negotiations for a one-year extension of the current police contract so that voters can..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

As 5 million Texans Lack Health Insurance, Lege Still Says No to Medicaid
The state's dismally large gaps in health care access have grown even wider during the COVID-19 disaster
"...Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rescinded Texas' extension for what's called the "1115 waiver," a multiyear, multibillion-dollar..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Will Texas Expand Medicaid?
Long-running health care debate looks different through a pandemic prism
"...Last month the state asked for an extension of what's known as the "1115 waiver" (a reference..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival
Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo
"...about music writing on Sat. 27, 3:30pm, in Capitol Extension Room E2.014. Paper Mixtapes: Histories in Hip-Hop..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Council: Headaches for the Holidays
In the home stretch, members wrangle short-term rentals
"...• Item 14: A contract extension for Repub­lic Services Inc., which handles Austin Energy's non-hazardous..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

The Luv Doc: Marriage
An ancient institution created by a bunch of slave-owning, genital-mutilating, agrarian polygamists
"...our children the wrong way to roll up an extension cord. We’re also a bit partial to the idea..."

May 1, 2015 Column by The Luv Doc

Wages up in the Air
Will ABIA vendors get away with another 10 years of paying less than living wages?
"...designated for new concession space, more parking, and an extension to one of its existing taxiways...."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Nonfiction and Memoir
Justin St. Germain, Stephen Harrigan, and more delight with these true tomes
"...Saturday, 10am, Lone Star Tent; Saturday, 1:45pm, Capitol Extension, Rm. E2.030 The Eye of the Mammoth by Stephen..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Books Feature

Mapping Out Mueller
Airport redevelopment project continues spreading its wings
"...} .map-label#next { top:83px;left:2px;width:106px;height:16px; } MarriottResidence Inn Berkman Dr. Extension(51st St. to Paggi St.) H-E-B PaggiSquare Pecan StreetPike Powers..."

May 10, 2013 News Feature

Cliff Notes: Happy New Deadline!
Congressional huffing and puffing finally yields a deal
"...less glamorously but importantly, the deal bought another yearlong extension of unemployment benefits, as well as an extension of..."

Jan. 4, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Recommended at Texas Book Festival
Capsule reviews and panel info
"...Saturday, Oct. 27, 12:15-1pm, Capitol Extension Room E2.014..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Books Feature

Hostel Takeover Averted – For Now
Lease extension for Hostelling International's Austin franchise exposes a few cracks
"...soon, the city hopes, construction on the long-coveted boardwalk extension of the hike-and-bike trail along the south shore of..."

March 9, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Man or Machine? Circle Option C.
Digital pioneer Amber Case on cyborg anthropology
"...we cultivate and evolve a new world of digital extensions...."

March 2, 2012 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

City Hall Hustle: Play It Again, MRF
There's many a slip between the dais and the big blue bin
"...several city officials, urging them to reject a contract extension with Greenstar while the city sorted out MRF bidders;..."

June 25, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Muffing the MRF
Who's left to bid on running the city's recycling facility?
"...Advisory Commission, requesting that the city reject any contract extension with Green­star and instead wait for the results of..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
"...• City Council has granted a 45-day extension to the period allowed for neighborhoods to either opt-in..."

June 1, 2007 News Feature

No End in Sight for Hurricane-Housing Limbo
FEMA once again extends cutoff deadline for hurricane evacuees still receiving housing assistance in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas
"...in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. With this latest, six-month extension – which President Bush approved Jan. 19 – Texas'..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Texas cities and one county, have received an assistance extension. According to a declaration filed by FEMA during a..."

June 2, 2006 News Feature

In the Works
Pending Bike Projects
"...TxDOT for work in its right of way.Pfluger Bridge Extension: Will complete the bike/ped bridge next to Lamar, connecting..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...has been averted for now due to a contract extension between Cap Met's largest contractor, StarTran, and the workers..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

(Circle) C You in Court!
"...residents recently asked City Council not to approve the extension of Escarpment Boulevard to SH 45. The extension, supported..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...A planned road extension through Circle C Ranch has been a done deal..."

March 7, 2003 News Feature

Capitol Chronicle: Let Them Eat Dividends
Republicans offer the same predictable help to the unemployed: tax cuts for the rich.
"...both his basic unemployment and the initial 13-week federal extension in October. At $1,200 a month, the benefits barely..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Column by Michael King

In Person
Roger Gathman, Belinda Acosta, and Maria Hong recap three of the Texas Book Festival's finest panels.
"...Saturday, Nov. 16, Auditorium Capitol Extension Room E1.004..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

In Person
Roger Gathman, Belinda Acosta, and Maria Hong recap three of the Texas Book Festival's finest panels.
"...Saturday, Nov. 16, Auditorium Capitol Extension Room E1.004..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

An S-O-S for SOS
What will the Stratus deal mean for the Springs?
"...the plan's demise -- voter approval of the southern extension of MoPac (which Bradley spearheaded), new ordinances regulating development..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Travis County's Road Bond Package 2001
"...They're the same folks clamoring for the Frate Barker extension, a project that would run directly over the recharge..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
The City Council puts off plans to approve an appropriation to extend the northern portion of MoPac, buying time to discuss a more controversial project: the proposed expansion of the freeway through several central Austin neighborhoods.
"...million appropriation to purchase right-of-way for the northern MoPac extension. The council postponed moving ahead with that project, which..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

No Man's Land
Substandard Conditions Are a Way of Life for Northridge Acres
"...will reimburse Austin for the multimillion dollar sewer line extension in the form of tax-generated revenue. It wouldn't have..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide
Listings
"...to the NASA Space Center in Houston. Travis County Extension Service, 1600-B Smith Rd. 473-9600...."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

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