Austin Craft Brewers vs COVID-19: Vista Brewing and Hops & Grain

How local breweries are responding to the pandemic (Part 2)

"...because y’all have continued to support the most brittle of economic engines – the independently-owned craft beer scene –..."

March 31, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

Climate Change: City Targets Zero Emissions

City aims for carbon neutrality by 2050

"...As the city of Austin grows closer to completing the goals set..."

May 23, 2014 News Feature by Lizzie Jespersen

Point Austin: Chartering a New Course

A thumbnail portrait of the proposed City Charter propositions

"...There's This") takes a useful first look at the city's bond proposals, on what promises to be a very..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...What's Doing at City Council Today..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature

Austin Climate Protection Plan Year One Highlights

A progress report on Austin's war on global warming

"...This information is excerpted from the ACPP office's Report to City Council, April 2008, a comprehensive matrix..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature

Lake Austin Boating Ban Still in Effect

Boaters warned to stay off portions of lake all week.

"...Press release from city of Austin: Boating ban in effect again for portion..."

June 26, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Suburbanites Opt to Leave Austin, While Voters Keep Austin Blue in Weekend Election

Turnout was about 6% for the historic election

"...After years of costly struggle, residents of the Lost Creek neighborhood in..."

May 10, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...state and local police to arrest people they suspect of entering the country illegally. But shortly thereafter, the 5th..."

March 22, 2024 News Feature

Making a Better Austin, One Volunteer at a Time

Opportunities to get civically involved this year

"...wildfires have engulfed Australia, giving us a visceral glimpse of a disastrous future shaped by climate change; and, closer..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin’s Steady Strides Toward Climate Sustainability

How are we doing and how effective can local policies be at mitigating a worldwide crisis?

"...The urgency of the outcry is undeniable. The worldwide scientific consensus confirms..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin at Large: Money Changes Everything

Or, scenes from the class struggle in Silicon Hills

"...Wally's Burger Express in Northwest Hills with his posse of GOP leaders to ceremonially sign Senate Bill 2 –..."

June 14, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

City Offers Arts Venue Aid ASAP

Cultural Arts Division's Art Space Assistance Program will award $200,000 in grants to creatives in need this summer

"...the alarm about skyrocketing rents and getting priced out of venues they've created and run, and that 16 months..."

June 30, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin: “Strong, Unique, and Special”

“State of the City” emphasizes change, permanence, independence

"...Saturday evening featured the third “State of the City” address by Mayor Steve Adler, and the..."

Jan. 30, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Austin Creative Alliance's Summit Report

The service organization moves beyond talk with four ideas on how the city can expand its cultural infrastructure

"...Kraka-thoom!!! Rapidly rising rents force Austin theatres, galleries, and live music clubs to shut their..."

April 15, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: ALEC by Another Name

Corporate advocacy group looks to deepen local influence

"...although the guy certainly needs more friends. I'm speaking of the American Legislative Exchange Council, the conservative, corporate bill..."

April 25, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Is the Austin Aquarium Fishy?

Vince Covino defends the family business

"...western cities, and a third slated to open in Austin before the end of the year – have been..."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Hall Hustle: If You Don't Build It, They Will Still Come

The welcome mat can only hold so many people

"...Keeping up with the city of Austin's national awards is becoming a full-time job...."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Point Austin: Getting Mobilized

Arguments (and opponents) against the mobility bond run a little thin

"...Amid the lengthy list of candidates to appear on the Nov. 2 Travis County..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Column by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Hell or High Water

WTP4 opposition increasing – and increasingly not on the same page

"...be on the same page. But with a flurry of lawsuits and revolt at one of the plant's staging..."

Aug. 20, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...The Austin Water Utility has broken ground on new "green infrastructure"..."

Feb. 26, 2010 News Feature

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?

By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress

"...What should the City Council – and Austin­ites generally – believe about the..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the state, and beyond

"...Stay of Execution for Swearingen..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: Safety in Numbers

The mayoral race gets cracking, so getcha program here!

"...named himself his own campaign treasurer. However, next to "Office Sought," Levy wrote "Mayor, City of Austin (not a..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...• The 2008-09 proposed budget for the city of Austin was unveiled Wednesday morning, featuring a proposed..."

July 25, 2008 News Feature

Point Austin: The Way We Were

In Austin's politics of nostalgia, the truth is a frequent casualty

"...Well, the city's silly season – otherwise known as campaign time –..."

May 2, 2008 News Column by Michael King

The Long Shadow of Wal-Mart

Place 1 candidates differ on development, environment

"...No one would argue that City Council Mem­ber Lee Leffingwell is without accomplishments. In his..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Local Politics of Climate Protection

Q&A with Will Wynn on his efforts to fight global warming

"...Mayor Will Wynn launched the Austin Climate Protection Plan. We visited with him recently about..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Retired Teachers Preach the Gospel of Green

Won't you be my green neighbor?

"...and fertilizing their lawn at their home in Northwest Austin. Yet in 2003, the city recognized them with a..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by James Scott Bankston

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...Quote of the Week..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

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