Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...and rust and ruts where it crosses the old Austin and Northwestern railroad tracks. A cow lives at this..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Recap: Land Code Revision Advances to Final Round

Late-night second-reading vote features familiar 7-4 split

"...After three days of debate, the Austin City Council advanced its effort to rewrite the Land..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning

Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?

"...a new landmark. Rezoning and special exceptions that the Austin City Council granted last Novem­ber would allow a five-story,..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Public Notice: Planning for Better Plans

What's been going on at the local Planning and Zoning Department?

"...Austin's Office of the City Auditor on Monday issued an..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Hear Ye, Hear Ye

Listening in on the CodeNEXT Sound Check

"...As I write this, the city of Austin is about halfway through a process known as CodeNEXT:..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

AISD Union Leaders Butt Heads Over Insurance Costs

Low-wage workers pay more for increase in health plan rates

"...When the Austin Independent School District raises salaries, its lowest paid staff..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 5/11/10

City Council highlights this Thursday

"...Agenda highlights for Thursday, May 13, 2010:..."

May 11, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Appreciating Austin..."

May 10, 2002 Column

Naked City

Local Austin news and gossip

"...buy up Rainey Street en masse has fallen through, Austin über-landlords Perry Lorenz and Robert Knight have weighed in..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Public Notice – Code X: The Final Chapter?

What to look for when the new LDC draft comes out tomorrow

"...proposed land development code rewrite this Friday (keep reloading www.austintexas.gov/ldc) and let the spin begin. FWIW, here are the..."

Oct. 4, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council

Massive southeast side project comes ashore

"...– has docked at the dais with staff and Planning Commission approvals, and improvements negotiated with neighborhood groups. (And..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Dems Call for Health Care for All Texans

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa pledges to carry comprehensive health care bill to the 86th Texas Lege

"...2019 – intended to provide "every Texas resident [with] comprehensive healthcare services." The event was hosted by Our Revolution..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: When the Cats Are Away …

The mice are left trying to figure out what happened to the damn cheese

"...Council on hiatus, they've left their surrogates on the Planning Commis­sion and Zoning & Platting Commission to keep working..."

July 14, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Useful Wild Scooter

How Aug. 4 became Scooter Cheatham and Useful Wild Plants Day in Austin

"...sharing space with a peculiar outfit called Useful Wild Plants of Tex­as. Scooter Cheatham and Lynn Marshall ran Weedfeed..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What's Doing at City Hall?

An incentives package, a possible rate case settlement, and more

"...Public Utility Commission, whose staff has been knifing up Austin Energy's defense of an electric rate increase as part..."

Feb. 27, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

Working 'The Corner'

Neighbors and officials plan one more effort to save the neighborhood around 12th and Chicon

"...Sherman lives on New York Avenue, in Central East Austin, about a block south of the intersection of East..."

July 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Poison in the Park

Plants and trees in Stacy Park began to die after a Parks and Rec volunteer sprayed herbicide

"...thing that the neighbors of Stacy Park, in South Austin's Travis Heights, feel they know for sure, it's that..."

Sept. 2, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Daily Hustle:1/11/11

City Council agenda highlights for Thursday

"...Check it: Agenda highlights for Thursday, Jan. 13's City..."

Jan. 11, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 12-19

"...energy, asking whether they are "Friends or Foes?" 5:30-8:30pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W. Second. $25 ($15, in advance)...."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature

Naked City

"...forum will be 6pm Tuesday, June 15, at the Austin Convention Center; submit feedback online at www.cityofaustin.org/citymgr/budget_input.htm. – W.D...."

June 11, 2010 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 4/12/10

Board and commission round-up

"...– the vexing question of building diversity at the Austin Fire Department, fallout (if any) from council's “crisis pregnancy..."

April 12, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, March 4-11

"...Conference Center, 1900 University Ave., 404-1900. $95 ($75, students). www.spjaustin.org/convention.html...."

March 5, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 24-27

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday24..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

Developing Stories: Great Public Spaces Summit

Dancing in the streets, singing odes to streetscapes

"...lovers, loiterers, lunching lawyers, and everyone else. Now that Austin is a big city, it's time to provide properly..."

July 10, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...• BIG BUDGET CUTS AT AISD The long-awaited Austin Independent School District efficiency study was delivered to the..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature

Getting a Move on Mobility

A peek at Austin's new Strategic Mobility Plan

"...by Rob Spillar, transportation director for the city of Austin, in introducing the department's overarching Strategic Mobility Program. Thanks..."

May 8, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...named three architecture-team finalists for the high-profile design of Austin's new central public library. The joint-venture teams are Lake|Flato..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

UT's Brackenridge Tract: For Love or Money?

West Austin readies for another battle over redevelopment

"...the Brackenridge Tract, along the Colorado River in West Austin, are once again under consideration for massive new development...."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Can the Bands Play On?

The Live Music Task Force tunes up to protect Austin's claim to fame

"..."Live music in Austin is facing a life-or-death crisis."..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

BATPAC Begins

New political action committee intent on influencing May council elections emerges

"...new political action committee – the zippily named Better Austin Today PAC – intent on influencing the May City..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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