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Dueling Bondage
Mayor and council members consider transportation packages
"...– the latter to include smaller multimodal projects like trails and bike paths, and work on the “Vision Zero”..."

June 13, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Page Two
Sifting through the election fallout.
"...1. Light rail will return. Not because of the capricious will..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Naked City
Nov. 7: Election Day. It was a dark and stormy night…
"...Watching the street scene and the presidential and light rail elections -- Vignette co-founder Ross Garber said the..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Naked City
Cap Metro's light rail proposals clear a major hurdle after receiving a "recommended" rating from the Federal Transit Administration.
"...Well, scratch one item off Capital Metro's light-rail to-do list. After several weeks, or months, or perhaps..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Off the Desk
"...Austin's homeless got a 10-day reprieve from enforcement of the..."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Feature

The Train! The Train!
What, where, when, and who on the Red Line
"...it – and two years behind schedule – the MetroRail Red Line is finally set to begin service to..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City
"...be mayor of Houston, but the Bayou City likes light rail more than Tom DeLay does. See Beyond City..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bigger, Better, Smarter
San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?
"...either shore of the Pacific Ocean. All quite unlike Austin. So why look to San Diego for ways to..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
CAMPO prepares to undergo a controversial peer review of its transportation planning process.
"...become a flashpoint in the always contentious struggle over Austin's transportation future...."

Dec. 3, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

PR Machine in Motion
"...dog-and-pony show is a welcome change. AIM, standing for "Austin Area in Motion" (no, we don't know why it's..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks
"...In Mike Clark-Madison's excellent article discussing light rail ["Off the Beaten Track," Vol.17, No.12], I was..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Column

Postmarks
MUD Myths
"...most importantly, it is not an "either/or" proposition for Austinites, as has been repeatedly mischaracterized by several city councilmembers...."

April 18, 1997 Column

City and Cap Metro Contemplate How to Make a "Real City” Transit System
Following the slow march toward a vote on a multibillion-dollar investment in public transit
"..."once in a generation" chance to revolutionize mobility in Austin...."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

MetroRail Progress Report
Cap Met says milestones met, but still no firm date for launch
"...Capital Metro finally beat a deadline on MetroRail. Back in March when it announced that the launch..."

May 13, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

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Our readers talk back.
"...many letters regarding this article. They're posted online at austinchronicle.com/postmarks.]Never Have a Similar CoverDear Editor,..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Saving South Congress - for Whom?
This weekend's street fest raises questions about the future of the Southside's main drag
"...strip wearing thin? Neighbors on both sides of South Austin's Main Street are fed up with First Thursday party..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Hitting the Pavement
Building SH 130 is still being considered in terms of costs, routes, and whether it will be a toll road.
"...a feasibility study for an I-35 alternate route between Austin and San Antonio." Thus begat Highway 297, which then..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Light rail, affordable housing, and reverse racism.
"...Dec. 24] says Capital Metro's projected 47,000 passengers on light rail is especially high when compared to DART's 30,000..."

Jan. 14, 2000 Column

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Wrong John, Wrong Reason
"...downtown developer. I and many other members of the Austin engineering community are opposed to closing Riverside Drive, not..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Last week Rep.Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, joined fellow Austinite and longtime friend Peter Yarrow of..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

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Speaking With Authority
"...from his interview with Charles Matthews, of the Texas Railroad Commission. Besides serving as mayor of Garland, Matthews' previous..."

May 29, 1998 Column

Building a Neighborhood
Images of Transit-Oriented Development
"...Proposed Passenger Rail Network in Austin Metropolitan Area circa 2020s Photo courtesy..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature

Cap Metro Wants Its Pre-Pandemic Groove Back
Everything’s in flux with new ridership, new leadership, new routes
"...In total, his daily commute from Southeast to Southwest Austin takes about an hour and 15 minutes. Hill, who..."

Nov. 18, 2022 News Feature by Benton Graham

Public Notice: What’s Up With the Orange Line?
Plus, turtles and other pets in need
"...starting to feel a little nervous about Project Connect's light rail Orange Line – that's the one with the..."

Sept. 16, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Taking a Look at the Neighborhoods That Will Be Changed the Most by Project Connect
Diving into the iterations of the public transit redesign
"...2020 as a complete transformation of public transit in Austin. That doesn't come cheap; those voters needed to approve..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Streetcar Blow-Up
Splitting rails over the latest transit plan
"...article and editorial this past week, the city of Austin has not in fact abandoned plans for a streetcar,..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Working on the Railroad
The regional Transit Working Group is poised to make progress on passenger rail
"...a regional Central Texas transit system – focused on rail, not roads – has been taking fascinating shape at..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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Our readers talk back.
"...body president, and representatives of the university, including Dr. Austin Gleeson, Chairman of the Master Planning Committee, and others..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...houses which litter the highways heading East out of Austin toward College Station donate a few dozen of their..."

Dec. 24, 1999 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...fond memories of her college graduation ceremony, as former Railroad Commissioner Lena Guerrero did before word leaked out that..."

March 21, 1997 News Feature

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