Roller Derby Update 4/9/11

Lonestar clash, big rules change pending, and support your local Texie

"...on the road, the Texecutioners fund raising on the Veloway, plus some sweet relief for anyone thinking the only..."

April 9, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

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The mayoral race is on, with and without some usual suspects.

"...lane funds to be used to build Gary Bradley's Veloway and, as just mentioned, campaigned against light rail. Now..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column by Louis Black

Chasing Gary

To Annex or Not to Annex

"...surrounding it are already slated to join the city. Austin is on the annexation warpath. Last week, the city..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Five Ways to Spend the Holidays With Family Without Talking to Them

Have a Silent Night

"...What's Christmas without a bit of Dickens? In Austin, make that Dickens and Dave Steakley's raucous musical recounting..."

Dec. 23, 2022 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

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Nobody Can't Beat Him

"...might challenge Eric Mitchell for Place 6 on the Austin City Council ["Piece of Cake," Vol. 16, No. 23],..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column

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

Violet Crown Trail Opens

First six miles of a planned 30 miles of trail open to the public

"...Austin's newest trail system will make its debut Friday, Aug...."

Aug. 14, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Roller Derby Update 3/26/11

Hotrod Honeys screaming for vengeance this weekend

"...the Honky Tonk Heartbreakers. Tomorrow's bout is at the Austin Convention Center, 500 E. Cesar Chavez. Doors 4.15pm, bout..."

March 26, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

Off the Desk

"...Pat Oles; instead it will remain "greenspace" for West Austinites. Oh, and a base for the Texas National Guard...."

Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...the Slaughter Park, the hike-and-bike trail, disc golf course, Veloway, soccer fields, great bicycle access and road striping, the..."

March 7, 2003 Column

Skate Listings

"...on the Web site. Located 30 minutes north of Austin, on Hwy. 29. From I-35, take Hwy. 29 west..."

May 11, 2001 Features Feature by Shadrock Roberts

Public Notice

A World Without Gender. Amen.

"...20. And we appreciate the hell out of ya. Austin's volunteer community is undeniably strong, as evidenced by the..."

April 17, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Inside Agitator

Fulani Follower Stokes Fires of Resentment and Reform

"...particularly seems to enjoy gigging the sacred cows of Austin's Democratic political machine...."

Dec. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Round Two

"...a spot on the November 4 ballot. Had the Austin City Council moved to place the measure on the..."

Oct. 10, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Duncan Offers Correction

"...quality and reduce consumer utility bills. Furthermore, if the Austin Electric Utility can offer a service that lowers consumer..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Column

Men Who Would be Mayor

Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power

"...neighborly audience from the Lakewood Homeowners' Association in Northwest Austin. They are fielding questions that touch the heart of..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

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"...The most important question facing Austin is where and how it will grow. This affects..."

Feb. 14, 1997 Column by Louis Black

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"...He owes at least this to the city of Austin, to its citizens, and especially to his longtime supporters...."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column by Louis Black

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"...for infrastructure but, over the years, a school, a veloway, parks, and services. When he couldn't get his way,..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Column by Louis Black

The Final Curtain

Max and Brigid Did It Their Way

"...city approval for debt issuances. According to city lawyers, Austin can reject the issuance only if Circle C violates..."

June 21, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

The Vicious Cycle

Citywide Bike Plan: a Modest Beginning

"...Bicycles don't belong on the road." How many Austinites would agree with that statement?..."

Feb. 16, 1996 News Feature

Off the Desk:

"...December 4 for negligence in building and maintaining the veloway. The elder Epstein crashed his bike at the bottom..."

Nov. 24, 1995 News Feature

Circle C Subsidies

"...For decades, the citizens of Austin have demanded protection for the Barton Springs Contributing Zone...."

Oct. 13, 1995 News Feature

A Few Questions for a Newcomer

Got a Problem With Salamanders, Bare Feet, and One Algae Tie?

"...In late August, the Austin American-Statesman's new editor Richard Oppel used his column to..."

Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature

Chamber of Avarice

Developers Costing City Its Future

"...Commerce, and other boosters. It is reported faithfully by Austin's only daily newspaper and on what passes for news..."

July 7, 1995 News Feature by Daryl Slusher