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Lege Lines
The Michael Morton Act, airport screening, business tax cuts, and more
"...It was a week of long-overdue achievements by the Texas Senate. On April 11,..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Working on the Railroad
The regional Transit Working Group is poised to make progress on passenger rail
"...Before standing-room-only crowds, a historical brokering of a regional Central Texas transit system – focused on..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...Government" propositions ["Page Two," April 7]. This reminds me of the PATRIOT Act, where officials label horrible legislation with..."

April 21, 2006 Column

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Quote of the Week"It's not up to the American Cancer Society..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Locals Talk Cash in D.C.
Rail, roads, and BCP lead the Austin delegation's list of talking points
"...A motley crew of business and political honchos returned to Austin last Wednesday..."

April 9, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

There Goes the Sun
Austin's clean-energy industry appears poised to take off -- but city leaders seem surprisingly unenthusiastic.
"...the commonplace can become intolerable with startling speed. But of the treats on City Hall's Thanksgiving table, clean energy..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Devil in the Details
After 10 years, the Great Streets master plan runs into controversy over two-way streets.
"..."A pedestrian oriented hierarchy of transportation promotes density, safety, economic viability, and sustainability. ......"

Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Men Who Would be Mayor
Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power
"...It's a weeknight in March and Ronney Reynolds, Max Nofziger, and Kirk Watson are sitting before a neighborly audience..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Point Austin: Deciding What To Settle For
City Council poised to prolong the Sanders / Quintana agony
"...It's been an axiom of this column that what's bad for the country (or..."

July 30, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Good Enough for Your Kid
The Lege considers the cost of an "adequate" public school education
"...Committee on Public Education, where members heard the results of the "adequacy" study performed by researchers from the University..."

March 12, 2004 News Column by Michael King

Naked City
California regional planner John Landis shares his thoughts about high-tech growth in San Jose and Austin.
"...Last week the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce reported more bad news for Austin: Yes,..."

March 31, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Flashback
What Did They Know?
"...present. But many landowners still claimed they weren't aware of the proposed changes until they saw that morning's Statesman,..."

Aug. 13, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Rock the Boat
Atheist or Agnostic?
"...Perkins is a 55-year-old Comfort native and a descendant of Peter Ingenhuett, a town founder who built various businesses..."

Nov. 20, 1998 News Feature by Karen Olsson

Gondolas to the Rescue?
Austin considers long-shot urban cable system
"...Authority is considering a detour from its usual business of building and operating toll roads. The Board of Directors..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Caleb Pritchard

Getting off the Road
Rail will help, roads will help – but so will your decision not to drive today
"...balance has sunk dangerously low. You have a couple of choices. Either you make more money: Take on a..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...Quotes of the Week "We have brought torture, cluster bombs, depleted..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature

Bygone Buildings
Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.
"...Sure, we have our fair share of landmarks. But what gets saved -- and how it..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Larson SAFE at Home
Baseball Boosters Seek Swing Vote
"...Get this. Bud Adams, owner of the Houston Oilers, is tired of the Astrodome and..."

Aug. 18, 1995 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Eastside Community Organizations
"...for business, another for politics, another for pick-up games of basketball. Such is not the traditional norm on the..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Gay Place
Welcome home, Jimmy and Ceci
"...[We were out of town last week, and the art intended for this..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

AISD Polishing Sales Pitch for Tax Election
Voters in November may be asked to chip in for education
"...Austin Independent School District's board of trustees will be looking for public input at its..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Pride Divide's Aftermath
Wrap-up of 2010 Pride and QueerBomb festivities
"...When Chad Peevy became president of the Austin Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce in..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips
George Kalesik is the sign king of the 'Watermelon Capital of Texas'
"...and down on the pump jack at the corner of highways 80 and 183 in Luling. Anyone who has..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Event Menu
May 25-31
"...How's this for a novel idea? The Manor Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to the inaugural Manor Chip..."

May 25, 2007 Food Column

District 2 Race Gathers Steam as Delia Garza Decides Not to Seek Reelection
David Chincanchan has already kicked off his campaign, Vanessa Fuentes considering
"...Eiserloh, and attorney Dominic Selvera already campaigning for the office. Garza is hampered by the state's "resign-to-run" law, under..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The AggreGAYtor: July 23
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce honored Austin Gay & Lesbian Chamber of..."

July 23, 2013 Qmmunity Post

No Quiet on the Eastern Front
The choice for Place 2 presents two approaches to Eastside issues.
"...when he received a call from Gavino Fernandez, one of his two opponents. Fernandez was dropping out of the..."

April 18, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City
"...lawsuit against the city concerning the church's proposed construction of a parking garage. The lawsuit concerned the designed size..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips
The Painted Churches of Fayette County.
"...The Painted Churches of Fayette County are as inspiring as they are beautiful...."

March 9, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
Shane Phelps resigns from the AG's office to run as a Republican candidate for Travis County District Attorney; Community leaders ask Dell Computer to reconsider moving into the Drinking Water Protection Zone
"...in November, has resigned from the state attorney general's office to immerse himself full time in what likely will..."

May 19, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

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