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Plan for People, Not Cars
"...about me, I ride a bicycle.)sider the effects to air quality in Austin when there are as many as..."

March 26, 1999 Column

Tied to the Tracks
"...implementing light rail. photograph by Jana Birchum To be fair, most of the folks who showed up at Capital..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All Roads Lead to Bergstrom
Light Rail Ignored as City Airport Planners Encourage Vehicle Use
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March 7, 1997 News Feature

Naked City
"...Ellinger, who hosts a radio news show called Austin Airwaves, on KOOP, 91.7 FM, taped the conversation without the..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature

Jam City
Managing Congestion
"...cars to work. Instead, they respond to Austin's deteriorating air quality by advocating more freeway construction and traffic system..."

Aug. 11, 1995 News Feature

The Good Son
"...flick, The Bad Seed, will be disappointed by the quality of the evil here. Oh, Henry is bad, bad..."

Oct. 1, 1993 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Getting off the Road
Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today
"...government, though if Austin slips into nonattainment of federal air quality standards, that could change. Right now TDM strategies..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere
"...time, is economically and environmentally sustainable, and supports regional quality of life." That's the promising start on a 2035..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature

How 'Green' Is the Transit Working Group?
Members tasked with revising decision-making process used in evaluating toll road package
"...Tree" for evaluating proposals from transit agencies. CAMPO board Chair Sen. Kirk Watson is facilitating the sessions – while..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

10 Reasons to Love a Streetcar
The 'streetcar effect' – offering Austinites far more than a free ride
"...what Sen. Kirk Watson asked recently – and as chair of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, he is..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
Beyond City Limits
"...281 south of Burnet. The facility would require a water-quality permit from LCRA and an air-quality go-ahead from the..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fish Tales
Eaves Bros. Quality Seafood, At the Sign of the Neon Lobster
"...When you walk in the door at Eaves Bros. Quality Seafood, the first thing you notice is that it..."

March 22, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

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Our readers talk back.
"...sensitive to neighborhood concerns, would not have had a fair and thorough hearing from both Alta Vista and Rosedale...."

July 27, 2001 Column

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"If you fail light rail again, you've sealed your fate to sucking a tailpipe and damned your city's 21st century global position."
"...The status quo is suffocating us -- affecting our air quality, our "quality of life," and, drive any highway..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Column

Naked City
"...to Mayor Will Wynn and the City Council, Project Chair Valerie Romness and Editor Clif Taylor charge, "Recently a..."

March 9, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...celebrate the 25th anniversary of the organization, whose former chair and current acting CEO is Austin ad man J.R...."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
Texans join call to limit coal waste dumping, and New Source Review changes get panned
"...favorable to the Bushites. NSR refers to the Clean Air Act regulations requiring industrial facilities to install the best..."

March 19, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"...forget to wish your vehicle a "happy Central Texas Air Care Day." Then head over to the northeast corner..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...to go a mile or two, or at the airport, where drivers wait in line for passengers. The result,..."

July 23, 1999 News Feature

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Chronicle Kills Poster Art
"...received in the short 15-20 readings offered at psychic fairs, the best use of the fairs is to establish..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Pie-in-the-Sky Pollution
Federal Clean Air Act critics say it's an unrealistic, paper-only policy
"...Free-market solutions to the federal Clean Air Act – usually underwritten by the industry lobby –..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Faults
A cult deprogrammer needs some mental floss of his own.
"...from the tailpipe of a car idling in an open-air hotel parking lot. Needless to say, the coughing fit..."

March 6, 2015 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Unbroken
The heroic story of Louis Zamperini, who endured harrowing hardships during World War II, is the subject of Angelina Jolie's second movie.
"...who competed in the 1936 Olympics before joining the Air Force and having his plane crash-land, surviving 47 days..."

Dec. 26, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Clear as Smoke: LCRA May Face Lawsuit Over Fayette Emissions
Environmental groups threaten lawsuit over emissions at Fayette
"...June 8 from the Environmental Integrity Project, alleging Clean Air Act violations at the plant and announcing EIP's "intent..."

June 29, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Perry on Power
'No energy subsidies' or 'No, energy subsidies"
"...They are now pushing the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (which Texas AFT noted is run by Perry appointees)..."

Oct. 25, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Environmental Stories
An oil spill and a water treatment plant top the list
"...TCEQ VS. THE WORLD The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality was in the political crosshairs as the Sunset Advisory..."

Jan. 7, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Plans in Play
The Big Eight
"...for its central campus (Downtown Austin) and north campus (Airport Boulevard). The central campus plan is further along; staff..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Enviros Applaud EPA Choice for Texas Head
The EPA's new regional administrator has a good environmental track record
"...been publicly critical of the Texas Commission on Environ­ment­al Quality for its laxity in enforcing environmental protection. Armendariz's résumé..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Spillar Responds on Carbon Footprint
More on the Strategic Mobility Plan
"...such as [those in] the Fort Worth Mobility and Air Quality study or Denver mobility plan. that had 67..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Anita O'Day: The Life of a Jazz Singer
This celebratory documentary skips briskly over the 60-plus-year career of one of jazz's pre-eminent and most original singers.
"...everywhere from Dick Cavett's talk show to NPR's Fresh Air. Often, the subject is her nearly two decades of..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Movie Review by Theresa Everline

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