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Jan. 10, 2006 Postmarks
Then There's This: Urban (Watershed) Legend
In reversal, city says new development must comply with SOS
"...this month, reversing a previous decision that less-restrictive urban watershed regulations would apply. (See "Then There's This: Overlooking the..."
March 14, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith
Watershed Redo
How redevelopment can save the springs ... or not
"...– the continued commercial pollution of our Barton Springs Watershed creeks as well as the Edwards Aquifer, a source..."
Nov. 2, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Bull Creek Watershed Map
"...The Bull Creek watershed is framed by four highways: Research Boulevard, Loop 360,..."
July 2, 1999 News Feature
Silicon Labs to Move Downtown, Out of Watershed
Company's decision to move was partly due to concerns about expanding in environmentally sensitive terrain
"...Inc.'s decision to move out of the Barton Springs watershed and into downtown...."
Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
A Watershed Year?
"...tract of land among many in the Barton Springs watershed that is slated for development. But the controversy surrounding..."
Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Watershed AMD Saga Bulldozes On
A favorable City Council ruling brings development closer to reality
"...proposed Advanced Micro Devices campus in the Barton Springs watershed moved one step closer to becoming a reality this..."
Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May
“A Watershed Night”
Mayor Steve Adler basks in a big victory, big plans
"...deliver on that process. … Tonight is just a watershed night.”..."
Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by Michael King
Need a More Informed Discussion on Watershed-Based Strategies
"...prevents a more informed discussion from taking place on watershed-based strategies to protect Barton Springs. One analysis by Andrés..."
April 1, 2008 Postmarks
Election Coverage: “A Watershed Night”
Mayor Steve Adler basks in a big victory, big plans
Nov. 9, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
Christy Hays' Watershed Moment
One foot in Austin, one in Montana, the singer-songwriter jumps in with both on breakout River Swimmer
July 20, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman
Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic, Grease ...
The Fish & Wildlife Service faults the EPA for failing to protect the Barton Springs Watershed.
"...Alliance sought stiffer development regulations in the Barton Springs watershed, while the Texas Capital Area Builders Association wanted the..."
Aug. 3, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
Was this election the end of an era?
"...genuine grassroots had their own party and their own watershed moment, without the watershed. It was an ugly sight...."
May 10, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Beauty and the Beast
A live-action remake of the Disney film
"...This live-action reboot of Walt Disney Studios' watershed 1991 animated film musical inspires both imagination and cynicism...."
March 24, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis
Best of Enemies
The 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal are legend
"...standard for TV news analysis. The debates created a watershed moment for television news (and ABC). Despite their mutual..."
Aug. 21, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death
The eeriness is palpable but the suspense is not.
"...Let the Right One In). Somewhat less of a watershed moment was 2012’s The Woman in Black, which featured..."
Jan. 9, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Exists
This found-footage horror film shot in Austin finds a Bigfoot chased from its home by the Bastrop fires.
"...be Eduardo Sánchez. The co-director (with Daniel Myrick) of watershed terrorizer The Blair Witch Project hasn’t had a hit..."
Oct. 24, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
A Tree of Palme
It's the Pinocchio story filtered through the prism of cyberpunk animé.
"...measure most Japanese animation. Nakamura, a key animator on watershed animé ranging from Akira to Robot Carnival to Dagger..."
Feb. 11, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Cabin Fever
A festival breakout shocker that twists genre conventions into a jarring battery of scares.
"...coming of The Blair Witch Project. Like that indie watershed, Cabin Fever takes the hoary teens-in-the-woods cliché (or "Spam..."
Sept. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dinosaur
"...never know). It's a visually stunning film, yet another watershed moment in Hollywood's burgeoning CGI history. The fact that..."
May 19, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Four Days in September
"...mattered in the overall scheme of history. Not a watershed event, it was simply one of many acts of..."
Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith
Shadowlands
"...eyes of God.” Hopkins seems to be making a watershed industry out of playing repressed Britons these days --..."
Jan. 7, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dr. Giggles
"...mistake, I'm not saying Dr. Giggles is a cinematic watershed or anything like that, but it does manage to..."
Oct. 30, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Cannes Festival of Humor in Advertising
"...young girl's first brassiere really that much of a watershed landmark in her life? Got me. Not to be..."
March 13, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Point Austin: Raising the Bar
AMD opens its Lantana campus, and the questions continue
"...2,600 acres of lands and conservation easements in the watershed – pointed out that the nearby Freescale facility had..."
June 20, 2008 News Column by Michael King
Forum Fracas
Watershed Worries
"...the consequences of allowing intense retail development in the watershed. Will the intensity of the development ultimately stimulate other..."
Nov. 27, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff
The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology
"...The Barton Creek watershed is the 120-square-mile area within which surface water drains..."
Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...on Austin streets and sidewalks, and presumably in Austin watersheds, is not because of the smoking ban. It's because..."
Jan. 13, 2006 Column
Stratus Flows Downhill
A description of the Stratus Properties / City of Austin development negotiations, and the historical precedents (Freeport-McMoRan)
"...plan for a massive development in the Barton Springs watershed. City Council members were ready to approve the deal...."
Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce
The Other Sister
Multiple Personalities
"...The Bull Creek watershed is fairly neatly contained within the diamond formed by..."
