Austin's New Karl Rove

Former council member doesn't care for SOS's charter amendments, and they don't like him, either

"...As the rhetoric heats up over the proposed "Clean Water/Clean Government" charter amendments soon to appear on an..."

March 17, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Why Austin Can’t Seem to Quit Its Despised Coal Plant

Locals continue to get coal for Christmas

"...For decades, Austinites have been calling for the closure of the Fayette..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Can Austin Avoid the Stigma of Dirty Air?

The Clean Air Force aims to keep the Austin area out of the ozone

"...The Clean Air Force of Central Texas is making what it..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

TXU Still Eyeing Clean Coal

Company continues clinging to previous dirty plans.

"...is now planning to build two coal-gasification or so-called "clean-coal" plants in Texas. The Dallas-based utility has gone topsy-turvy..."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Point Austin: Refighting the Last Wars

Prop. 1, Prop. 2, Saving Barton Springs ... and Everything Else

"..."Growing Together: How AMD Is Renewing Its Commitment to Austin" was "printed on recycled paper, using 30% post consumer..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: From Earth Day to Climate Strike

In a dark time, it's worth recalling decades of progress

"...on the existential threat of global warming. Watching the Austin Climate Strike rally at the Capitol Friday, I was..."

Sept. 27, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Austin’s Mexican-Style Lagers Are Coming in Hot

Livin' la vida lager

"...is why damn near every lager being produced in Austin right now is seemingly of the Mexican variety...."

July 12, 2019 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Austin Falling Short on Clean Air

New rules could pressure Austin to clean up its act

"...Dark clouds are looming over Austin – clouds of smog...."

July 22, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Greens vs. Greens

Charter election rhetoric begins rising all around

"...the campaign over Prop. 1 and Prop. 2, the "clean water" and "clean government" propositions that will appear –..."

March 31, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Point Austin: Call Us in 2105

As the city drops its time capsule, we hope there'll be something to drink to – and with – in 100 years

"...Welcome to Point Austin...."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Cool, 'Clean' Air Up North

Dispatch No. 1: Cool, 'Clean' Air Up North

"...An additional treat if you're heading up there from Austin is the prospect of cool weather after the sweltering..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Cool, 'Clean' Air Up North

Dispatches from the Toronto International Film Festival: No. 1

"...An additional treat if you're heading up there from Austin is the prospect of cool weather after the sweltering..."

Sept. 10, 2004 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Energy's Strategic Plan

The details of the utility's 50-year vision for the future

"...The much-discussed long-range strategic plan for Austin Energy is a 50-year vision into the future for..."

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

Central Health Gets “Clean” Audit of Med School Funding

Auditors found Dell Med’s spending to be in accordance with Affiliation Agreement with Central Health

"...reviewed the financial transactions of Dell Medical School at UT-Austin included in the 2017 "Community Benefit Report" summarizing Dell..."

Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: The City's Tired Story

Fleet Services may be cleaning up those tires, but there's still a big mess

"...of embarrassing publicity, the city has taken steps to clean up its scrap tire disposal program. What's not yet..."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Strama Steers Clean Car Bill

"...If Rep. Mark Strama, D-Austin, gets his way, new cars in Texas could be..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Clean-Tech Leaders

"...A few of the clean-tech start-ups recognized at the Clean Energy Venture Summit include:..."

May 25, 2007 News Feature

Libertarians Outraged by Clean Air Force Plans

"...know that after 10 years of diligent work the Clean Air Force has presented its plan for cleaning Centex..."

Feb. 9, 2004 Postmarks

Beyond Solar, Austin Energy Not Doing What It Could

"...possible 20 years from now, but there are things Austin Energy could do now to reduce pollution ["AE Drops..."

Dec. 8, 2003 Postmarks

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...So despite the scurrying about by the Austin-area beer scene, we went ahead and power ranked 'em..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

The Oral History of Austin Beerworks

How the local brewery became the heir to the aluminum throne

"...As far as plucky hometown breweries go, Austin Beerworks might be the pluckiest. From the shoestrings that..."

March 10, 2017 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Austin's Growing Pains

We’ve got “an affordability problem”

"...If it's spring – a bit early even for Austin, but the redbuds say yes – it's survey time,..."

March 3, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Is Austin the Pilsner Capital of America?

Czech your privilege

"...tiny victories of the beer style in between. But Austin is already there. Always has been. The rest of..."

Nov. 25, 2016 Food Feature by Eric Puga

Unrealized Opportunities: Ester Matthews on the Austin Climate Protection Program

Ester Matthews reflects on the progress of the ACPP

"...Last week the Chronicle spoke at length with Austin Climate Protection Program Director Ester Matthews about the history..."

Sept. 24, 2010 News Feature

Austin Energy's Coal Considerations Smoked Out?

Council to be asked to consider authorizing city manager to negotiate land agreement for future "clean coal" plant

"...Austin Energy is considering using so-called clean coal to meet..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Why Has Austin's Solar Program Stalled?

Activists think the city has put sun power in the shade

"...community continue to call for immediate funding increases to Austin Energy's solar program, which got identical funding to last..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Top 10 Noodle Soups in Austin

Wondering where to send noods? Look no further.

"...Combination Noodle Soup at Chen’s Noodle House..."

Dec. 15, 2022 Food Post by Evan Rodriguez

Austin-Based Justice Center Will Get Funding From NFL

Texas Appleseed to get a portion of $6.5 Million

"...Texas Appleseed, the Austin-based public interest justice center, has once again received a..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Keep Austin Clean

"...It is so gross and such a disrespect to Austin and mother nature. I would like to encourages everyone..."

July 23, 2015 Postmarks

Armstrong Comes Clean … Sort Of

Lance Armstrong sits down for an interview with Oprah

"...Armstrong perched on a chair with Winfrey at the Austin Four Seasons for what many assumed would be his..."

Jan. 17, 2013 Sports Post by Anne Harris

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