Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, Central Texas, and the world

"...is getting really good at dropping bombshells on stunned Austinites, announced this week it has hired former City Manager..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

King Inquiry: What Next?

"...On Oct. 10 Police Monitor Iris Jones, flanked by members of the police..."

Oct. 18, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...mysterious "Tribe" that Mike Clark-Madison claims to have discovered ["Austin@Large," May 3 & 10]. He suggests it was connected..."

May 17, 2002 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Meanwhile, Mayor Pro Tem Jackie Goodman opted for the Police Academy on Shaw Lane for her re-election rally yesterday..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

Changing of the Guard

"...talking about the Commissioners Court and the city of Austin. You're talking about working with all of the other..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mayor's Race Endorsements

"...The Austin Chronicle..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Place 2 Endorsements

"...Austin American-Statesman..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Place 5 Endorsements

"...Austin Hispanic Firefighters Association..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

Mayor Pro Tem Contest Kicks Off New Council Storylines

A leading role at City Hall?

"...The drawn-out debate to decide who will be Austin's next mayor pro tem will finally end next week,..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines

"...Money, Money, Money: Austin ISD adopted its FY 2019 budget this week, at..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature

Protecting the LGBTQ Community When the State Attacks

From the bathroom bill to marriage equality, can Austin fight back?

"...her bag, but because she had a phone number, Austin police were able to arrest one of the brothers..."

Aug. 25, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: It’s Always Something

This week's City Council, courtesy of CodeNEXT

"...a few days earlier, Mayor Steve Adler declared it "Austin Everybody Chill Out Day," and reiterated that declaration Tuesday..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

What’s It Cost the City When a Cop Hits a Cyclist?

After two years of negotiations, injured cyclist receives settlement

"...The city didn't just settle with one Austin cop on Dec. 2 when it threw $35,000 to..."

Dec. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

APA Chief Punches Horse-Molester

Union head unlikely to face consequences

"...Austin Police Association President Ken Casaday drew heat from the..."

July 1, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

APD Officer Freeman Fired

Geoffrey Freeman "indefinitely suspended" for David Joseph shooting

"...John Moritz, a spokesman for the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas. The city of Austin has yet to..."

March 21, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Finding a New D.A.

The Dem primary race turns from a default succession into a three-way wrestling match

"...put to a stop if the D.A. required that police agencies do an adequate investigation before they bring those..."

Jan. 22, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

More Trouble for Hopkins

Suspended APD officer incurs new sanctions

"...indefinite suspension (civil service parlance for "termination") from the Austin Police Department is still a month away, but the..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Lege Lines

Lege makes an anti-city push, nixes a bill limiting police filming, the Senate passes its budget, and more...

"...added one more to the list: local government. Sure, Austinites are used to the competitive sport of Austin-bashing, but..."

April 17, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Headlines

"...today (April 25) with plenty on its plate, and Austin Energy governance on its mind – a decision on..."

April 26, 2013 News Feature

Headlines: Bonus Round

Bettie Naylor, the DEA, hipsters, and more

"...There's always something happening in Austin. We try to keep you up to date in..."

Sept. 27, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...of the experts to counter the original testimony was Austin's Dr. Gerald Hurst, the first expert to counter the..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature

Headlines

"...programs, with only 21% acceptance. The data's online at www.cityofaustin.org/budget; see chart with "Expect the Unexpected."..."

July 3, 2009 News Feature

Budget Battles, Round One:

Austin firefighters start a blaze of their own in response to the department's controversial budget-cutting proposal.

"...the most expensive services in the city General Fund; police, fire, and EMS consume nearly all of the city's..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

King Probe May Soon Go On

"...On March 26, the city of Austin and the Austin Police Association finally -- or at..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"..."lawlessness." Last year's celebration ended in a melee with police donning riot gear and revelers throwing rocks and bottles..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...On Tuesday, Police Chief Stan Knee released the Austin Police Dept.'s preliminary..."

Jan. 18, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

News Top 10s

"...Top 10 Things the City of Austin Didn't Accomplish in 2001 Face it, last year was..."

Jan. 4, 2002 News Feature

Council Watch

Council reluctantly approves retail in the new city hall, with the stipulation that there be no gaudy storefronts on Second Street.

"...very own Main Street, USA, right here in downtown Austin, the prospect of a bustling retail strip along West..."

June 16, 2000 News Column by Kevin Fullerton

Hired / Fire

Overtime, wages, hiring procedures at heart of negotiations between city, firefighters

"...The city of Austin and Austin Firefight­ers Association resumed contract negotiations this week..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Then There's This: Campaign Cash

Austin's real estate community fared well on their election investments, but affordable housing got dropped in the grease

"...Austin entered a new dimension this month as it passed..."

Nov. 23, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

« 1    ‹ BACK    16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25     NEXT ›    34 »