A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: ANC Council Candidates Forum

Tense ANC candidates forum on Wedensday.

"...then 13 minutes to face a barrage of detailed ANC questions, with a hard time limit of a minute..."

March 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

A Bloodcurdling Day in the Neighborhood: Candidates woo ANC

Candidates to ANC: Howdy, neighbor!

"...two-minute introduction before the allotted 13-minute barrage of detailed ANC questions. Place 4 hopeful Cid Galindo spoke first, displaying..."

April 4, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

In-Comprehensible? ANC Balks at Comp Plan.

ANC fears Imagine Austin will unravel neighborhood planning efforts

"...the Austin Neigh­borhoods Council in early October (he was ANC president at the time but has since passed the..."

Dec. 3, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

ANC: Do More With Less

ANC members see breath of fresh air in new Parks director

"...painfully into "muscle." He let city of Austin Chief Financial Officer Leslie Browder present the depressing details: "Impact of..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

What's Good in the Hood: ANC's Council Candidate Forum Tonight

Austin Neighborhoods Council hosts first major election forum

"...The ANC is known for their lengthy candidate questionnaires, and on..."

March 23, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Neighborhoods vs. Neighborhoods?

The Austin Neighborhoods Council wants some ground rules with the Downtown Austin NA

"...association members hold opinions contrary to those of the ANC Executive Committee. That's the conclusion to be drawn from..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Their Reputations Precede Them

Run-off rivals Galindo and Morrison set the record straight

"...crass notions, as both Mor­ri­son and Galindo are more nuanced in their backgrounds and positions than their opponents would..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Friends Like These

Austin Neighborhoods Council prez says FAN and ANC values are in conflict

"...traditional neighborhood organizations, most specifically the Austin Neighborhoods Council (www.ancweb.org). Asked about FAN, ANC President Mary Ingle said, "I..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Neighborhoods Council: A Whole New Book

Civic discourse on the skids

"...admitted. Since the Seventies, the organization has granted automatic entrance to qualifying neighborhood associations (criteria include having a defined..."

May 4, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Council Candidates Get Neighborly Grilling

Candidates field questions from Austin Neighborhoods Council

"...The Austin Neighborhoods Council again asserted its importance in City Council elections with a reliably entertaining candidate..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Greenbacks for Green Space

City moves to make development pay more for parks

"...recess) is an amendment to the city's Parkland Dedication Ordinance. Since 1985, the city has assessed developers a parkland-dedication..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Inexcusable!

"...inexcusable, lousy journalism. The City Council endorsements from the ANC Forum meeting are done by the whole ANC membership,..."

Oct. 15, 2018 Postmarks

Truth or Consequences

Frances Reid and Deborah Hoffmann's Long Night's Journey Into Day confronts issues of justice and forgiveness as it documents the hearings of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The film screens Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Alamo Drafthouse as part of the Texas Documentary Tour.

"...of the peace negotiations between the African National Committee (ANC) and the National Party when 40 years of brutal..."

Nov. 9, 2001 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Work in Progress

Where's Solomon When We Need Him?

"...If in two weeks the ANC is awarded a chance to solve the day labor..."

May 28, 1999 News Column

City Council Endors-gasbord

Who's endorsing who for the five City Council seats up for grabs in November?

"...Delia Garza: ACLC, AED, AFA, AFSCME, ANC, APA, ATCEMSEA, ATD, AURA, AYD, BAD, CAD, CWA, IBEW,..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Then There's This: Split Views on ADUs

'Granny flats' measure breaks from the CodeNext pack

"...The ANC's chief quibble with the proposal is the reduction of..."

June 20, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

'An Independent Person'

A Conversation With Randi Shade

"...going to go to one extreme or stay more balanced. I think that's where I got so many calls..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Council Watch

Too Big for Our Bridges: Will Pedestrians Take Back Seat to Traffic? That's an Easy One

"...the Austin Neighborhoods Council, who stayed to communicate the ANC's uneasiness on several of the items, including one that..."

April 14, 2000 News Column by Erica C. Barnett

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?

Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT

"...Go Big on land use. The presumptive 8-3 Council balance on development issues has already taken shape as Adler..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Point Austin: Can This Code Be Saved?

Plan for a common future, or pretend it just won't happen

"...Com­mit­tee – not to be confused with the wider ANC itself, and unsurprisingly including some of the same CNC..."

May 11, 2018 News Column by Michael King

The Austin Neighborhoods That Believe Certain Things and Exclude All Others Council?

The Austin Neighborhoods Council seeks to shut the door

"...a member of Friends of Austin Neighborhoods, a group ANC believes operates against its mission of preserving neighborhoods. According..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

10-1 Ticker... Run-Off Endorsements!

Elected officials and rejected candidates make their picks

"...D10... Despite some membership calls for a withdrawal of ANC endorsement of D4's Laura Pressley, Austin Neighborhoods Council leadership..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by the News Staff

No Surprises Here

"...well known that Tovo, a former Austin Neighborhoods Council (ANC) vice president, is beholden to her supporters of mostly..."

Oct. 22, 2014 Postmarks

Who Benefits From a Reconnected Austin?

"...fall the full body of the Austin Neighborhoods Council (ANC) adopted it...."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Road to 10-1

The City Council districting destination is settled. Is anybody driving the bus?

"...over – and then commission members will try to balance equitably, on the city map, the geographic and political..."

Feb. 1, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Wheels Within Wheels

Council's boards and commissions appointments are always good conversation fodder

"...creation had created B&Cs of varying shapes, sizes, and importance, while some boards suffer from semipermanent staffing deficiencies. In..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Morrison for Council?

Austin Neighborhoods Council's Laura Morrison considering run for City Council

"...extensively involved in community issues through my work on ANC," she says (she was the organization's zoning chair before..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Going Vertical

The new VMU zoning could transform your neighborhood – and you have 90 days to help decide how

"...businesses, restaurants) is among the "best practices" codified by ordinance in the new citywide design standards that became effective..."

Feb. 9, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Dancing About Architecture

Rave debacle leaves one dead.

"...safe, wholesome affairs; Balch and the Austin Nightlife Coalition (ANC) had worked with the various authorities like the APD,..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Take Five

In the Place 5 Race, Activism Is the Operative Word

"...public activity, so take your pick between the campaign finance reformer, the bicycle advocate, the downtown Austin advocate, the..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

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