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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...as in the foundation of our country. As a citizen of this country, I am speaking out to both..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

Prepare for Departure

Mueller Airport Redevelopment Project Inches Toward Council Approval

"...projects got worked into the plan: a new emergency communications center and the Austin Film Society's conversion of old..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Media Clips

The top 10 media events of 1999.

"...of slowing down the process to allow time for citizen scrutiny a "fool's gamble" and accused SOS of having..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Making Waves

The growing number of cellular towers in Austin has prompted changes to the ordinance regulating the towers.

"...state representatives. She's become well versed in the city's Telecommunications Tower Ordinance and has pushed for stronger revisions to..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Postmarks

Don't Shelve Smart Growth

"...in the right direction. However, while a majority of citizens seem to support the goals of Smart Growth, they..."

July 2, 1999 Column

Rockin' Scriptmas!

Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle All the Plays

"...the law. Council just passed an ordinance requiring every citizen in Austin to read the play before Zach produces..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...Mitchell... or nobody to relocate me," said one senior citizen who piped up early in the meeting to decry..."

Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature

Questions Arise About APD's Use of Sound Machines

Sonic warfare?

"...demonstrations Downtown than he cares to remember. The 70-year-old citizen journalist typically stakes out the periphery of a gathering,..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...is also its marketing & community engagement and emergency communications office. Haynes and her team, which is two people..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...• Citizen by CNN Presents: How America Works: A conversation with..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Residents to Vote for Hotel Occupancy Tax Allocation, Soccer

County, city grapple for hotel dollars

"...continues to heat up, the fight over the other citizen initiative on the ballot (Proposition A, also approved on..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Congress Wants to Look at David Whitley's Books

Investigation to look into Texas' voter list fiasco

"...claim that nearly 100,000 registered voters may not be citizens, an assertion that's been debunked by counties who've checked..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma

A Matter of Curiosity

"...a Boy Scout of 1st Class Rank. For my Communications Merit badge, I am asked to send a letter..."

Aug. 8, 2018 Postmarks

Austin Free-Net to Be Replaced?

California company slated to replace local digital literacy org

"...who previously served on the city's Community Technology and Telecommunications Commission, wanted to ensure there was legitimate reason to..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Is the City Dumping Longtime Tech Nonprofit Austin Free-Net for a Cali Company?

CM Pool punts vote to March 1 over "transparency" concerns

"...who previously served on the city’s Community Technology and Telecommunications Commission, wanted to ensure there was legitimate reason to..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Campaign 2018: Can Anyone Beat Lamar Smith?

Candidates line up to challenge longtime congressman

"...• Derrick Crowe (www.electcrowe.com), the communications director for SAFE, has experience as a congressional aide..."

June 9, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

How to Cook Meat and Influence People

Jess Pryles and the making of an Austin food celebrity

"...2015, she took the plunge and became a U.S. citizen and resident Austinite in order to commit herself fully..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Dan Gentile

What to Make of It

Local activists seek justice for black lives

"...have caused massive confusion and concerns in both police/community communications and race relations. However, local activists including Styles and..."

July 15, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Election Notes

Election day is almost here!

"...the only good news he's had recently. His campaign's communications director Rick Tyler resigned after tweeting a video impugning..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Stomped Out

As Sheffield's case awaits trial, he still wonders why CLEAT took such drastic action against him

"...decade before the city adopted policies, and negotiated the Citizen Review Panel – a civilian oversight group conceived as..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

After Carstarphen, What Then?

Austin ISD enters a new era, searching for a road map

"...relations and political consultant Paul Saldaña. As a private citizen with the ear of the board, he was one..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Urban Rail: Which Way to Connect?

Project Connect recommends a rail corridor – and transit advocates board opposing trains

"...the 10 possible sub-corridors. However, according to Cap­ital Metro's communications specialist, John Julitz, in the final analysis the High­land..."

Dec. 13, 2013 News Feature by Mac McCann

'Row Home'/'Blood, Sweat, & Mostly Tears'

Co-Lab Projects' N Space and new HI5H Gallery are invigorating additions to the gallery scene Both highbrows and lowbrows will want to browse these new artspaces

"...a meter outward. Intriguing and challenging in their arcane communications, the works are also instantly and lingeringly stunning in..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

'An Independent Person'

A Conversation With Randi Shade

"...– and I'm not just talking about their public communications. People come to meet with us all the time...."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...also be rewriting its own history. Texas Freedom Network Communications Director Dan Quinn noted that members' claims are based..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Sept. 16-23

"...and Emer­gen­cy Man­age­ment headquarters. 10am-1pm. Combined Transportation, Emergency and Communications Center, 5010 Old Manor Rd., 974-0450. www.austinhsem.com...."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature

The Daily Hustle: 6/24/10

Liveblogging City Council

"...2:30pm: Citizens finished, Spelman speaking. "Concerned about the propriety of negotiating..."

June 24, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...jurisdiction over his actions. He "asserts that, as a citizen of the Repub­lic of Texas, he is not subject..."

Nov. 20, 2009 News Feature

Plan, Be

The citizens who spent years dreaming up CreateAustin are now working to make it real

"...almost 16 months after consultant Bill Bulick and a citizen task force delivered the plan to City Council, and..."

Sept. 25, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Res Publica

Citizen's calendar, June 11-18

"...series of talks aimed at making you the greenest citizen you can be. 11am. North Village Library, 2505 Steck,..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature

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