Point Austin: The Ultimate Game

The political ripples are uncertain but plentiful

"...effort by high-dollar neighborhood associations to drive all residential development to the suburbs, where it can forever spread concrete..."

June 24, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Austin-Based Restaurant Chains

"...Austin has proven to be an ideal nursery for developing..."

June 3, 2011 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Austin Creative Alliance

After a decade of leading the arts service organization, Latifah Taormina retires

"...but as for the first? Well, running the former Austin Circle of Theaters wasn't anywhere close to being just..."

April 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Downtown Dining & Bites of Austin

"...The face of Austin's Downtown dining scene has changed somewhat in the past..."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature

Can Austin Withstand Multiyear Drought?

"...tried to impress on us in school was that Austin sits on the edge of desert, and sometimes it..."

Jan. 12, 2011 Postmarks

Austin Gets the Geek Stamp of Approval

Wizard World Comic Con brings Lando, Lee, and the Centipede three to town

"...first time he's bringing the traveling geek show to Austin...."

Nov. 12, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Eats Is Now Bigger and Better Than Ever!

If these choices aren't enough for you, we don't know what is

"...to see a large number of newcomers to the Austin Eats Food Court – from longtime Austin favorites to..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Claudia Alarcón

The Future Is Ours: A Timeline of Austin's Comprehensive Plan

"...2010: Community forum series No. 1 begins. Participants name Austin's strengths and weaknesses, hazard guesses about what the city..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

How Cool Is Austin

2010 snapshot of the ACPP 'five plans'

"...Municipal Plan Make all city of Austin facilities, fleets, operations carbon neutral by 2020.Objective 1: All..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

Austin Interfaith Gets Out the Vote

Ambitious campaign aims to change the headline issues

"...Austin Interfaith is known for its accountability sessions, in which..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...miles per hour. Yet the May 25 announcement that Austin will become the new U.S. home to the world's..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: The Sporting Scene

It's just a Hail Mary pass from Memorial Stadium to Formula One

"...new gold rush. "This is a long-term, unequivocal commitment," UT-Austin President Bill Powers said in a press conference. "We..."

June 18, 2010 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Austin Interacts

It was that other mayor who jumped off bridges

"...Among those noticing has been the city of Austin, which has looked to leverage the tech influx as..."

March 19, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Austin@COP15

Local participants, activists in Denmark for U.N. climate summit

"...of the Parties" or "COP15"), and at least five Austinites are on hand for the occasion. University of Texas..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Point Austin: A Green and Democratic Place

Local activists kick off co-op project with a visit from Omar Freilla

"...New York-based Green Worker Cooperatives, will be speaking in Austin, and thereby helping to launch a similar local effort:..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Austin Slow Burn Gourmet Fiery Foods

"...www.austinslowburn.com..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Three More Casualties of Austin's Growth

A deadly accident in West Campus highlights the dangers of construction work in Texas

"...That was what a neighbor told the Austin American-Statesman about Wilson Joel Iri­as Cerritos, 30, and Jesus..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

Austin CarShare Shares the Road

There's room in this town for two car-sharing programs

"...What does Austin CarShare think of the city of Austin's plan to..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin Shouldn't Make Water Too Cheap

"...eyed and aggressively courted by that specific sector of Austin business which benefits directly from population growth and controls..."

Feb. 24, 2009 Postmarks

Lake Austin Shoreline Shortcuts Raise Alarm

A new grassroots group aims to draw City Council's attention to environmental concerns of Lake Austin

"...and City Council candidates jockey for the votes of Austin's neighborhood coalitions and environmental groups, a new grassroots group..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Austin Toros Photo Gallery

The Chrontourage caught all the action

"...and photographer Matthew Wedgwood were in attendance for the Austin Toros 104-109 loss to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers..."

Jan. 28, 2009 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

Bill Would Rotate UIL Events Out of Austin

Father and son lawmakers call for holding high school state competitions in other areas of the state

"...cry for high school athletes across the state is "Austin or bust!" That's because in every sport except football..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: MUD Rising

Canyon Creek voting-rights lawsuit goes to the Supremes

"...week the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review one Austin-based voting-rights case and rejected another, in a revealing coincidence..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Austin Museum of Art

For the third time in 25 years, AMOA's plans for a new museum are put on hold

"...in the mid-Eighties, then in the late Nineties, the Austin Museum of Art seemed finally to have hit on..."

Jan. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Winograd Fixes Austin: NKE Knows Best

Nathan Winograd makes his case for 'taking back' the animal center

"..."No Kill Bully." During his Oct. 17 talk in Austin, Winograd did his best to live up to this..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

'I Miss Austin'

"...Dear Editor, I miss Austin! Yes, that's right. I moved to Dresden, Germany, this..."

Sept. 22, 2008 Postmarks

Austin Landmarks on the Menu

Pay tribute to old Austin with a visit to one of these 19 landmark restaurants

"...Whether you're a native Austinite, a newly minted college freshman, a rival football fan,..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Point Austin: Bare Necessities

Budget decisions are about money ... and justice

"...are less likely to resolve so readily over at Austin Independent School District, where the district administration and Educa­tion..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Column by Michael King

Austin Streetcar Proposal: A Play in Two Acts?

Plans unveiled for rail transit

"...Here's the latest political drama for the Austin streetcar project: In how many acts should a city..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Austin May Join Effort to Buy Aquifer Property

Finally! A piece of environmentally sensitive property that won't be developed.

"...A large swath of environmentally sensitive land south of Austin could be spared from development. Several parties familiar with..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

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