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Naked City
News Shorts
"...in March, for instance, a controversy ensued over the adoption of a police oversight panel into the police officers'..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City
Neighborhood Plan Watch
"...irked businesses on the corridors around the neighborhood, Dawson's adoption of Smart Growth measures like small-lot amnesty -- which..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Web Site to Watch: mumbleboy.com
Internet design elevated to art, post-Atari
"...Flash animator Kinya Hanada. Featuring animations, illustrations, and an adoption program for handmade stuffed animals, the site has developed..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

A Liquid Proposition
Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands are few and far between: can they do the job they are meant to do?
"...be the biggest hurdle of his new career: the adoption of his draft management plan for what are formally..."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Naked City
As more and more people have abandoned Austin, the feral cat population has soared.
"...of here, socialized them, and put them up for adoption," Shrode said...."

June 29, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ruling the Roost
Austin Preeminent Concert Promoter Ponders Retirement
"...Great Bend, Kansas. After roughly 26 months in an adoption facility, he was adopted and given the surname O'Connor...."

June 1, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...week to set the record straight on the commission's adoption of the Hyde Park neighborhood plan last week. Robertson..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Three Canyons
The Southwest Edge of Texas Hill Country -- Home to Lost Maples and Garner State Park -- Is Rich in Both Beauty and History
"...the origins of these three groups are disparate, their adoption of the Plains culture made their lifestyles similar. They..."

May 18, 2001 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Postmarks
Austin - bands, bikes, billboards, ballots, Bradley, and beyond - under scrutiny.
"...to me. Far from harming the electoral system, the adoption of IRV would be a great step forward for..."

April 27, 2001 Column

Public Notice
This week's "Public Notice" is all about that animal urge. Woof!
"...There a number of local pet adoption resources, right? Well, aside from connecting with private deals..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Food-o-File
Cuisines editor Virginia B. Wood has finally found the perfect Helen Corbitt cookbook.
"...by the legendary Irish New Yorker and "Texan by adoption," Helen Corbitt. During her reign as the queen of..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Public Notice
Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.
"...uhh, dog days of summer. The Humane Society-SPCA's Pet Adoption takes place next week at the downtown location of..."

July 21, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Mr. Mom
More men are taking time off from work to enjoy fatherhood
"...at least three weeks off after the birth or adoption of a child. Yet very few Americans know any..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll

Naked City
In a marathon Planning Commission meeting, three neighborhood plans get approved while one, the controversial East Cesar Chavez plan, gets postponed after a lengthy and heated discussion.
"...the already-expressed will of the City Council, via its adoption of the ECC plan, the room was having none..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
CAMPO's 25-year plan is scheduled for approval next Monday, but few are still paying attention.
"...Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO)'s long-awaited and somewhat-delayed adoption of its 2025 plan has so far remained parked..."

June 9, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks
The Chronicle endorsements (or lack thereof) under fire.
"...on Campus Advisory Councils, booster clubs, PTSA's, and textbook adoption advisory committees as well as logging in countless hours..."

May 5, 2000 Column

In Between Days
Austin's Gaming Community on Where It's at and Where It's Headed
"...as their primary entertainment center. PCs, even though their adoption in the home is pretty pervasive, are still a..."

April 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Brendan Sinclair

Crossing That Bridge
Council approves a separate bike and pedestrian bridge over Town Lake near the existing Lamar Street Bridge, and hears neighborhood concerns about moving central booking to the new criminal justice center downtown.
"...be appointed ASAP -- not 90 days after the adoption of the master plan that will be submitted to..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch
Business as Usual: After Bradley, Council Moves on to Other Things
"...to amend the Austin Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan with the adoption of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Plan. Thursday, April 13,..."

April 7, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Land Lock
from east to west, land use a hot topic
"...has three Bennett tract-related items on its agenda: the adoption of a 90-day moratorium on approval of site plans..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Miles to Go
A transportation bond package combining roads and light rail is planned for November.
"...approved last year but is now not set for adoption until June, should be in place before CAMPO adds..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Federal Money at Stake
"...Adoption assistance $0.8 billion..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature

Council Watch
City plots downtown's retail future
"...several public hearings, that would culminate in the agreement's adoption on March 9. (At press time, Martin said that..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Cop Watch
With two months to go, the Austin police oversight focus group starts finalizing its recommendations for auditing internal APDinvestigations.
"...But even with the adoption of this recommendation, some members of the focus group..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Downtown by Design
Downtown design guidelines provide a blueprint for the future of the central city.
"...to the "Downtown Core." The group also suggests the adoption of 11 districts around the core -- including Shoal..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Despite Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos' concerted efforts, the CAMPO board rejects peer review on a vote of 11 to 8.
"...revised overall transportation plan. The latter is set for adoption in June of 2000, just in time for Austin..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Solomon's Sword
Short reviews of recently published books.
"...of a newborn in Connecticut and the subsequent Kafkaesque adoption process; the other is a horrendous case in Chicago..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg

A Rural Riddle
Hays County Water Planning Partnership forms to try and stop unmitigated growth
"...Camp rallied 22 protesters to the meeting to halt adoption of the plan. The commissioners acquiesced and agreed to..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Council Watch
City inks 50-year water deal with LCRA
"...Those who urged immediate adoption of the deal back in August must have (or..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch
City Council hears neighbors' complaints about noise from the new Austin Bergstrom International Airport; and the city's solid waste services is headed for automated changes.
"...in Council: In the aftermath of the 1999-2000 budget adoption (see "Naked City," p. 20, for full budget coverage),..."

Sept. 17, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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