Ten Districts, Many Visions

Welcome to Austin

"...voters who aren't happy about paying taxes to support Central Austin projects, even if that's the nature of a..."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Feature by Amy Kamp

A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads

Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote

"...little less than half of Project Connect's $1.38 billion Central Corridor Urban Rail project (aka the "Locally Preferred Alternative")...."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Point Austin: More Connected Than Thou

Multimodal objections to a multimodal project

"...about where we were at this time for the Central Health district tax vote in 2012, and that won..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Council on Transportation: Pondering the Bond

On Aug. 7, Council will discuss putting a $1 billion bond proposal on the Nov. 4 ballot

"...by the Project Connect team and recommended by the Central Corridor Advisory Group and then endorsed by Council and..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Where the Sidewalks End

Austin's patchwork sidewalk system has a history – and just maybe a better future

"...those complementary efforts, if you get out beyond the central core and into the neighborhoods, finding an easy route..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Road to 10-1: Add One More …

Candidate pilgrimage grows, and a glance at District 4

"...Hispanic voter opportunity districts is District 4 – a central/north district that unevenly straddles I35 from roughly 51st St...."

June 30, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Votes Pending: The Case for Connect

Cap Metro board endorses initial rail route

"...Metro board member John Lang­more, who served on the Central Corridor Advisory Group, says he's also very confident in..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Curtain Up on Mayor’s Race

Centex Dem forum opens with ‘major’ candidates

"...face-to-face meeting of the fledgling Austin mayoral race, the Central Texas Democratic Forum hosted candidates Steve Adler, Sheryl Cole,..."

June 22, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Cap Metro: Riding the Shuffle Bus

Downtown bus routes shift

"...sorely lacks public amenities, so now with the new corridor, they can at least build actual shelters. But there's..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Tollway’s Toll on Trees

A fight to save the Gateway Twin Oaks

"...proposed Bergstrom Expressway, which would turn the 183 South corridor from U.S. 290 to State Highway 71 into a..."

June 17, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

Giving up the Swan

Randall Stockton prepares to transfer his 12th street lounge

"...the Legendary White Swan, a historic black club serving central Eastside residents since the Sixties, in Feb. 2011, not..."

June 14, 2014 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

CCAG Recommends Rail Plan

Task force forwards 'Central Corridor' project to Council, Cap Metro

"...Friday afternoon, the Central Corridor Advisory Group, a 14-member committee appointed to review..."

June 13, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Project Connect Accelerates

As decisions near, controversy dogs urban rail plan

"...On Friday, June 13, the Central Corridor Advisory Group, a 16-member city advisory group on..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Point Austin: Dis Connect

Urban rail may be going off the tracks

"...the project are yet to be made. The appointed Central Corridor Advisory Group will make a recommendation Friday that..."

June 13, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Three Project Options

"...At the May 16 meeting of the Central Corridor Advisory Group (a committee of elected officials and..."

June 13, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Bedfellows Getting Strange

Urban rail project slammed from opposite wings

"...with a brief letter of his own to the Central Corridor Advisory Group, the task force appointed by Mayor..."

June 9, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Perry Estate Looks to Next Chapter

Two structures on grounds up for demolition

"...significant because it was the first parochial school in Central Texas. "The buildings aren't on the National Registry strictly..."

June 6, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mike Martinez: 'Leadership of Austin's Tomorrow'

"...AC: Do you have an opinion on Central Corridor (the Highland route) vs. Lamar/Guadalupe, or bridge vs...."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...from a couple dozen schools to 300 schools in Central Texas. I chaired the Ballet Austin board, because it..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Project Connect: Three Rail Plans Mulled for CCAG

Advisory Group looks at three options, plus costs

"...At the May 16 meeting of the Central Cor­ridor Advisory Group, the Project Connect team was expected..."

May 23, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Can Project Connect Connect?

Advisory group receives preferred corridor recommendation

"...Alternative recommendation for urban rail to Mayor Lee Leffingwell's Central Corridor Advisory Group (CCAG). It would run from Highland..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines

"..."locally preferred alternative" initial urban rail route to the Central Corridor Advisory Group. And surprise: It's the route everyone..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature

APD Brass Shifts Up, Down, Across

Musical chairs at Downtown HQ

"...reducing open-air drug dealing along the East Fifth Street corridor, and Acevedo said he made great progress in combating..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

AURA Begs to Differ

Rail advocates insist they don’t advocate ‘Guadalupe/Lamar’ Only

"...Project Connect “Locally Preferred Option” recommendations to last Friday’s Central Corridor Advisory Group meeting, followed by reactions from the..."

May 6, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Can Project Connect Connect?

Advisory group receives preferred corridor recommendation

"...Alternative” recommendation for urban rail to Mayor Lee Leffingwell’s Central Corridor Advisory Group. It runs from Highland on the..."

May 6, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Brass Shuffle at APD

Up, Down, and Sideways Among Police Commanders

"...reducing open-air drug dealing along the East Fifth Street corridor, and Acevedo said he made great progress in combating..."

May 2, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Civics 101

"...CONNECT Study team makes long-awaited transit recommendation to the Central Corridor Advis­ory Group. 1:30pm. Austin City Hall, 301 W...."

May 2, 2014 News Column

Headlines

"...will present its recommended Urban Rail route to the Central Corridor Advis­ory Group this Friday, May 2, at 1:30pm..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...(East/Northeast)23.3%28.2%37.5%2.6%42,15244.0%18,547 DISTRICT 2 (Southeast)20.3%8.0%69.0%2.7%33,25639.9%13,269 DISTRICT 3 (East/Southeast)26.6%8.0%60.8%4.6%40,14537.9%15,215 DISTRICT 4 (North/Central)20.8%9.5%65.2%4.5%27,44041.9%11,497 DISTRICT 5 (Central/South)59.5%4.2%31.0%5.3%56,84852.2%29,675 DISTRICT 6 (Northwest/West)64.4%4.4%15.1%16.1%50,39950.2%25,300 DISTRICT 7 (North/Central)57.6%7.8%22.4%12.1%52,37051.5%26,971..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Better Transit Proposals Needed

"...have to provide at least $400 million [“Project Connect: Central Corridor Options,” News, April 18]. The Chronicle cites $65-80..."

April 21, 2014 Postmarks

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