Public Notice: In Defense of Socialism

Government does a lot of good things that aren’t possible to achieve privately

"...by $4 million in financing from the city of Austin, through the Austin Housing Finance Corp­or­ation. As part of..."

March 25, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...many California cities now in the double digits and Austin-Round Rock holding at a relatively low 5.2%, according to..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Austin Stories..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...answer." – Ralph Nader, defending his presidential campaign to Austin reporters...."

April 30, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Chain-Saw Frenzy

Fear of a Springs PARD massacre is about trust as well as trees

"...The city's Parks & Recreation Depart­ment climbed out on a dangerous public..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Civics 101

"...Chavez. 7pm. Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River. Free. www.maccaustin.org...."

March 7, 2014 News Column

Disc Golf Face-Off Moves East

Opponents say disc golf would destroy nature preserve

"...Originally, the latest Austin battle over public spaces was between disc golfers and..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...have no real differences with Jackie Goodman ["Governing Post-Boom Austin," April 12]. Jackie Goodman is a good woman, who..."

May 3, 2002 Column

Zilker Park: A Neglected Crown Jewel

"...If the model for Austin parks at the end of the 20th century remains..."

Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Dan Oko

Five Events to Help Give Back to Your Community

Donate your money, your time ... your toys?

"...11am-12mid; Sun., noon-10pm. Texas Toy Museum, 314 1/2 Congress. austintoymuseum.org Austin Parks Foundation..."

May 19, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

New Life for Seaholm Power Plant?

Site concepts are here ... again

"...On Monday, the Austin Parks Foundation, The Trail Foundation, and the city’s Parks..."

June 4, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Council: More Where That Came From

Packed schedule leads to marathon session

"...• A new management agreement with Austin Parks Foundation for Republic Square Park...."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 2-8

"...SENATE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEARING Go tell the Lege..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, May 28-June 4

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday28..."

May 29, 2009 News Feature

Luv Doc Recommends: Movies in the Park at Republic Square

Republic Square, Saturday, May 10, 2008

"...of your wingman at Republic Square Park, where the Austin Parks Foundation and the Alamo’s Rolling Roadshow are screening..."

May 9, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Concerned About Eroding Riverbank

"...time-consuming to repair your damage, and the city of Austin does not have the funds budgeted to fix it..."

May 24, 2005 Postmarks

Dog Owners Be More Careful

"...consuming to repair your damage, and the city of Austin does not have the funds budgeted to fix it..."

April 28, 2005 Postmarks

Art as Big as the Great Outdoors

Austin Museum of Art has artists transform nature in a huge way – and wants you to help

"...sculptor Andy Goldsworthy, whose work is featured in the Austin Museum of Art's new exhibition. "Andy Goldsworthy: Mountain and..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood shares her considerable files on food with you lucky folks.

"...corner spot... On Friday night, April 25, the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce hosts Sound Bites, a celebration of..."

April 25, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The Austin Chronicle's endorsements for the Commissioners Court should leave its..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Public Notice

This week's Public Notice takes a trip down memory lane and barfs all over its prom date, as we explore Eighties revisionism.

"...the snappy design and unusual color scheme of the Austin Parks Foundation's newsletter, loaded, of course, as most non-profit..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

Happy Trails to Us

"...on the Earth you once freely roamed. Autumn in Austin is prime trail time. And politically, trail systems make..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Hitting the Trails

City Trails Vision Provokes Suburban Wrath

"...a long, scenic trail along Walnut Creek that East Austinites could hike or bike up to northwest Austin or..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

Public Notice: Government by Committee

Tonight's Town Hall: First step in a "New Way Forward"

"...• Austin Energy is unchanged, although in the past, this has..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Summer Fun: Obviously, It's Not Summer Without Them…

No, we didn't forget these perennial faves

"...10 perennial hotspots every newly minted and cynical ol' Austinite should know about. But, shhhhh, don't tell anyone…..."

May 20, 2014 Chronolog Post by David Estlund

Travis Bonds: Roadways & Park Ways

Road and pedestrian proposals draw no opposition so far

"...be asked to approve roughly $215 million in infrastructure, parks, and land conservation bonds...."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...The Austin Water Utility has broken ground on new "green infrastructure"..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature

Top 9 Developing Stories

"...course correction for Central Texas' future. The city of Austin is progressing on a comprehensive plan, Strategic Mobility Plan,..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

No Parking at Pease

Griffith: Don't Even Think of Parking Here

"...regards to displacing park land. Greenspace is sacred in Austin, and increasingly hard to acquire; thus, University of Texas..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Join the Club

"...the trenches where local public policy gets made, Tech Austin has sallied forth in a big way, forming a..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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