Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.

"...Aug. 31, at 5pm. For more details, go to www.codepink4peace.org.) See "A Message to the Crawford Memorial Vandal" for..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...consider, planning for transit-oriented development, rewriting the 10,000-page land code, and much, much more! What does such momentous change..."

Aug. 12, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...representing corrections officers) and the Travis County Sheriff's Law Enforcement Association; it's unclear whether collective bargaining for TCSOA would..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Also on the city's to-do list: streamlining the TND code and approval process. – M.C.M...."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...last week signed off on proposed amendments to city code to make it easier for small businesses to meet..."

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

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

"...Welcome to the confounding world of the Texas tax code, too complicated for the experts to understand. Fix the..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

"...Welcome to the confounding world of the Texas tax code, too complicated for the experts to understand. Fix the..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature

Full Ballot Language With Extended Endorsements

State Constitutional Election, Sept. 13, 2003

"...Welcome to the confounding world of the Texas tax code, too complicated for the experts to understand. Fix the..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

This Old Mouse

Facing accusations of market saturation, cultural homogenization, and unethical labor practices, Disney keeps manufacturing the magic … but for how long?

"...public scrutiny in the late 1990s, Disney established a code of conduct for all its manufacturers, but did not..."

May 10, 2002 Screens Feature by Michael Connor

Policing Democracy

APA wants the courts to say whose law is the law of the land.

"...week, the Austin Police Association union, the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, and longtime APA board member Det...."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...well, and drinking lets those of us in law enforcement and prevention efforts know we still have a long..."

May 11, 2001 Column

Naked City

Two Texas legislators file two very different bills in response to apparent conflicts of interest by state Supreme Court clerks who take bonuses from their future employers.

"...finishing their clerkships -- appear to violate the penal code, at least one law firm suspended the practice, and..."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Urban on the Rocks

It's the Sprawl, Y'all

"...give up compatibility standards," says Akins, referring to the code requirements that pose a major challenge to Smart Growth-inspired..."

April 30, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...to pay the fine for violating the Texas Water Code by "discharging water containing sediments and suspended solids from..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature

What Else Can We Do?

"...connectors can be made part of the Land Development Code, which is also a point in Phase I of..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Multimedia producer David Stansbury has jumped the Human Code ship to head up the editorial end of City..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature

Nature's Water Clinic

Drought Has San Antonio Over a Pump

"...San Antonio could go farther -- their city code allows it -- to implement a "Stage IV" emergency..."

July 26, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Naked City

"...stay open during its appeal of the city's recent code violation notice...."

July 7, 1995 News Feature

Texas GOP Gets Creative in Crusade Against Sex Education

Next target involves the criminal justice system

"...directly, the bills in question amend the Texas Penal Code in a way that could make teachers (and doctors..."

Feb. 14, 2025 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...reckoning over the agency’s role in the failed law enforcement response...."

Aug. 23, 2024 News Feature

Community Organizer Doug Greco Challenges Kirk Watson

Mayor’s race shaping up to be Watson vs. three other liberals

"...the Texas Department of Public Safety on a targeted enforcement program that disproportionately impacted East Austin). Moore tells us..."

June 21, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Are All These New Smaller Houses Gonna Be Airbnbs?

It's on Council's to-do list, as city awaits lawsuit ruling

"...consider. “I expect us to focus more on the enforcement side than the permissive side of the issue,” CM..."

April 19, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Calling All Cops: Amid a nationwide shortage of police..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature

The Debate Over How and Whether to Jail Kids in Austin Is Just Getting Started

Travis County proposes a new facility to hold kids accused of crimes

"...the rules and regulations. It’s in the structure and code. It’s in DNA. It’s in the walls...."

Jan. 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

South by Southwest Falls for Ryan Gosling With The Fall Guy World Premiere

3 Body Problem, more announced for 2024 festival

"...the landmark story of women fighting to hold law enforcement accountable, with resounding relevance worldwide. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 10, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Prosecutors in Christopher Taylor Trial Question Impartiality of APD Investigation

The prosecution rests

"...School of Law who studies acceptable violence by law enforcement officials under "generally accepted police practices and principles." He..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

California Considers Criminal Charges for San Marcos Airline That Flew Migrants for DeSantis

Involuntary transport on behalf of the Florida governor

"...has been named as part of an ongoing law enforcement investigation by the state of California for what Gov...."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature by Jordan Buckley

Opinion: Now Is Not the Time to Loosen Child Labor Regulations – Especially in Dangerous Industries

Child labor laws are trending in the wrong direction and we are putting children's health and development at risk. Now is the time to advocate for legislative changes at the state and national levels.

"...other agriculture-producing states, children most affected by the poor enforcement of child labor laws include marginalized Black and brown..."

July 21, 2023 Column by Hope Ferdowsian

One of Austin’s Most Important Police Trials Is Off to a Strange Start

Curiouser and curiouser

"...G file access (Chapter 143 of the Local Government Code) and subsequent court rulings have made clear that the..."

May 26, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Tests Limits of Death Penalty With Mentally Ill Man on Death Row

"[The] applicant is clearly 'crazy,' but he is also 'sane' under Texas law."

"...and the dollar bill, which he believed contained a code explaining the meaning of life. He knew something wasn't..."

March 24, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

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