Point Austin: Ounces of Prevention, Or

How is a Health Clinic Not Like an Investment Bank?

"...the hit of the morning was Ofelia Zapata, an Austin Interfaith activist who, along with folks from the Wesley..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Denver Stakes

What Obama signifies for the rest of us

"...Economy: Popular majorities support redirecting military spending to economic development, health care, and public education; a national living wage;..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Austin Aztex Last Home Games of the Season?!?

"...Boy did that go fast. The Premier Development League regular season is only 10 weeks long –..."

July 2, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

KMFA: The Man Behind 'Classically Austin' Leaves for Portland

Jack Allen, the man who recharged Austin's classical radio station, is off to do the same for a West Coast station

"...Central Texas' only all-classical station. After five years in Austin, Allen is packing his bags for Portland, Ore., where..."

June 27, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Museum of Art: On the Count of Three, a New Home

For the third time, AMOA is moving forward with plans to build a permanent facility Downtown

"...third time looks to be the charm for the Austin Museum of Art, which made official on Tuesday its..."

Feb. 22, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Doesn't Need Light-Rail

"...Metro's light-rail [“Streetcar Desires,” News, July 20] is that Austin has a brain, and people know that development will..."

July 20, 2007 Postmarks

High Density Development Can Be Dangerous

"...To the editor, In his posting May 28 [Austin Chronicle Forums], Jim Lacey, lobbying for property developers proposing..."

June 1, 2007 Postmarks

Point Austin: Budget Puzzles

Before your eyes glaze over, a few matters for consideration

"...and trying to find out what happened to the Austin boom.Waiting for Good Dough..."

May 18, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Sad Day for the Toros, Basketball, and Austin: Dennis Johnson Dead at 52

"...received this press release from the NBDL: "The NBA Development League announced today that Austin Toros home games scheduled..."

Feb. 22, 2007 Sports Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Recognize Value a Local Business Can Be to a Development

"...developers preserving or incorporating existing on-site businesses into their developments [“Developing Stories,” News, Feb. 2]. This is an emerging..."

Feb. 6, 2007 Postmarks

Point Austin: Whose Budget?

The council asks for a new budget, and Futrell delivers the same old bill

"...argued, the idea is to build upon the "economic development" that the Statesman editors never tire of promoting as..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Column by Michael King

A Refreshing Development

Thank you, Mexico, for family-run fruterías and juguerías

"...In Austin, Mexican immigrants' fruterías y juguerías – fruit and juice..."

June 30, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Point Austin: Clean Is as Clean Does

When you signed that petition, did you get to read the fine print?

"...• An amendment to enforce stronger city restrictions on development over the Edwards Aquifer and the Barton Springs Watershed..."

March 3, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Katrina's Mark on Austin

"...largest local concentration of Katrina evacuees is in Northeast Austin...."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: Beside the Point

Moriarty flings more poo at the city

"...$4.2 million for the Downtown Wastewater Tunnel project. Former Austin Clean Water Program director Bill Moriarty, whose lawsuit against..."

Feb. 3, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Jobs to Go

The sunny side of the state's assault on social services

"...regulation," or in this case, deregulation. More Texas-style economic development...."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Senator Farewell

Gonzalo Barrientos steps down from his place as the people's senator

"...Austin Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos is not among them. Announcing his..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Ringing in the New

New City Council takes its place, and the fun just keeps on coming

"...and to carry her slogan priorities of "affordability and development, prosperity and stewardship" to the council's decisions. Amidst the..."

June 24, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin Playwrights

The playwrights of Austin Script Works are continuing to gain ground in their takeover of the American theatre

"...The playwrights of Austin Script Works are continuing to gain ground in their..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Arts Feature

November is Dvorák month in Austin!

The University of Texas is marking the centenary of Dvorák's death with an ambitious multidisciplinary festival called "New Worlds: Dvorák in Search of America."

"...Harris, and others decades later, as well as the development of one of our greatest and most truly American..."

Nov. 5, 2004 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

O'Connor Is Neutral on Development Project

"...Dear Editor, In the April 9 Austin Chronicle article "Bee Cave Mall Back on Fast Track?,"..."

April 13, 2004 Postmarks

Austin @ Large: The University Neighborhood Overlay

"...West Campus into four subdistricts, each with slightly different development rules:..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Column

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

On the Blizzard / Stratus scandal, the Statesman misses the real story -- as usual.

"...same prize -- to survive and succeed in the Austin growth wars, where so many less sensitive developers have..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Abreasted Development of Russ Meyer

"...1979. He was holding forth to a group of Austin film critics, including Ed Lowry, John Bustin, Patrick Taggart,..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The Verde Report: An “Ashamed” Austin FC Must Regain Competitive Spirit After 5-1 Disaster

Vancouver debacle marks pivotal point in season

"...options to describe what the Vancouver Whitecaps did to Austin FC Saturday evening at BC Place. Destroyed. Demolished. Dog-walked...."

April 18, 2025 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Muralist Mila Sketch Celebrates a Decade of Creativity in Austin

Innovative immigrant artist on her approach, future, and love affair with the city

"...You’ve likely seen Mila Sketch’s artwork all throughout Austin without noticing it. A colorful cityscape, which she painted..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by Julie Royce

What to Expect at the 2024-2025 Austin Music Awards

Our annual celebration of local music and the people who make it happen returns to Antone’s March 2

"...every March, but before the festival madness begins, The Austin Chronicle offers our own celebration of local music, all..."

Feb. 28, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Another Big Year for Austin’s Transit Overhaul

Project Connect will hit milestones and legal battles in 2025

"...to be an eventful one for Project Connect – Austin’s $7.1 billion public transit overhaul. The program will likely..."

Dec. 20, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Lost in Austin Chronicles the City’s Rapid Rise

Journalist and former Austinite Alex Hannaford takes a hard look at unaffordability and a disappearing culture

"...Alex Hannaford’s first visit to Austin in 1999 mirrors the experience of many people who..."

Nov. 15, 2024 Arts Feature by Doug Freeman

Austin City Council Keeps Chugging Along on Progressive Investments

City to invest in supporting immigrants, abortion-seekers, and more

"...outside. Look at your feet. Yes, you are in Austin, and don’t forget it. The state, the nation, and..."

Nov. 8, 2024 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

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