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The Town Lake Variance Shuffle
The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive
"...agreement also requires the developer to build a 10-foot-wide extension of the hike-and-bike trail on the transferred land. A..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories
A developer offers to extend the Town Lake trail in exchange for a variance to build closer to Town Lake. Is it worth it?
"...the company is offering to build and maintain an extension of the Town Lake Trail along more than 1,700..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Beside the Point
Council returns after a three-week hiatus to a lengthy and twisty agenda
"...revisited (Item 71), granting the appointed committee a 30-day extension, now in four months. Council's also moving toward a..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Hurricane Housing Limbo Update
FEMA's newest housing assistance extensions buy Texas' more than 100,000 hurricane evacuee families a little more time
"...Rock," one thing is certain: FEMA's newest housing assistance extensions buy Texas' more than 100,000 hurricane evacuee households a..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City
Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond
"...Chavez overpass as short as possible and integrate the extension's path into the parkland below, where it would intersect..."

Feb. 10, 2006 News Feature

Hurricane Housing Limbo
Evacuees get rent assistance deadline extension
"...Aid's hurricane legal assistance program, worries that the deadline extension "closes a hole" for evacuees whose applications are pending..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Crackpot Crackdown
Joining a long East Texas tradition, Jackson County DA Bobby Bell has convicted 28 black people on drug charges via manufactured evidence and railroaded trials. One small-town exile, her family, and a few neighbors are finally fighting back.
"...To Bell, Rick's problem – and, by extension, Joycelyn's – is that he hasn't accepted responsibility for..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

My Summer of Love
This ripe and symbolically drenched coming-of-age story nevertheless pleases due to its rare emotional honesty and the delightful performances of two young newcomers.
"...sexual. Although the sex is handled casually as an extension of their mutual fascination, it is likely that the..."

June 24, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

When Is a Lie Not a Lie?
When an APD officer does it, it's a lie. When a supervisor does it ...
"...letter to Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott requesting an extension of the civil service law's 180-day window for imposing..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City
Pfluger extension may run through middle of Seaholm- area project
"...A center alignment option for the Pfluger Bridge extension, made possible by an easement through the land just..."

Dec. 24, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The LCRA Moves to Turn on the Tap
Future of Hill Country waits on Authority's decisions on water plan
"...hilly open space to the west of Austin, an extension of massive subdivisions cropping up in Hays County. Beal..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Be Afraid, Coyotes – Be Very Afraid
Travis County tackles coyotes in northwest Austin
"...goal to eradicate the coyote population," said Travis Co. extension director Jeff Ripley. "It's not possible and not wanted...."

Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Gozu
Watching the latest from the insanely prolific Takashi Miike is akin to having some very bad acid slipped in your drink.
"...via chainsaw. It’s as though Minami – and by extension the audience – had somehow stumbled into David Cronenberg’s..."

Aug. 27, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Love Me if You Dare
Love and malice, as only the French can do it.
"...it when he thinks her dare is just an extension of the game, and not the admission of love..."

June 11, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Here Come the Transporters
In the endless Central Texas transportation wars, the lions and the lambs look for ways to make peace
"...fact that folks in the Northwest Corridor, where the extension of U.S. 183 to RR 620 recently opened for..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Behind the Music
George Hickenlooper and 'Mayor of the Sunset Strip'
"...a larger theme that celebrity is sort of an extension of the human need to be loved. The phenomenon..."

April 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Daydream Believer
George Hickenlooper and 'Mayor of the Sunset Strip'
"...a larger theme that celebrity is sort of an extension of the human need to be loved. The phenomenon..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Shawn Badgley

Day Trips
Two new guides lead the way to some hidden Central Texas jewels
"...also be purchased for $3 through the Texas Cooperative Extension Bookstore at www.tcebookstore.org or by calling 888/900-2577...."

Feb. 27, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Telling His Own Story Fearlessly
With his theatrical memoir "I'm Not Lying," Jaston Williams proves there is more to the man than Tuna.
"...generous in its embrace of his humanity and, by extension, the humanity of everyone watching him. While the show..."

Aug. 1, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hothouse Wildflowers
Through the looking glass with Eisley
"..."The Band's an Extension of the Worship Team Here at Church" Not too..."

July 11, 2003 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Naked City
Happenings
"...Hike and Bike Trail, which is getting a 1.5-mile extension through Roy Guerrero Colorado River Park. Mayor Gus Garcia,..."

June 6, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Plays Well With Others
How Creative Commons is redefining copyright law and what it means for artistic collaboration across the Internet.
"...in more polite circles as the Sonny Bono Copyright Extension Act of 1998). Lessig says it was no coincidence..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Screens Feature by Michael May

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...smoking ban. In doing so, you used a logical extension of their flawed "if it's unhealthy, then government should..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Column

Near-Term Downtown Transportation Plan
"...West Avenue extension..."

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology
"...Department of Transportation to halt construction of the southern extension of MoPac Boulevard in the recharge zone. The settlement..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Railroaded at Third and Lamar
"...retail area. However, the latest design of the bridge's extension (that is, the latest design before the City Council..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

You Call This a Plan?
Seaholm District Master Plan Morphs Into the Lumbermen's Tract Subsidy Program
"...went to council last month features instead a northeast extension that tunnels under Cesar Chavez and continues north through..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Sea Changes at Seaholm
Chronicle writer Amy Smith lays out the Proposed Seaholm District Master Plan.
"...Pfluger Bridge: This is a live one. A bridge extension is needed to complete the bike and pedestrian path..."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

This Old Mouse
Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?
"...Disney's political clout behind it, the Sonny Bono Copyright Extension Act was rubber-stamped by Congress and signed into law..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Common Ground on the Colorado
The new Eastside Colorado River Park begins to take shape.
"...This spring, the city unveiled a new one-mile extension of the Town Lake loop, paid for with federal..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

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