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Don't Lose the Lake for the Water
"...be evaluated. The increased demands on water from the Colorado River are a great revenue opportunity for the Lower..."

Feb. 23, 2009 Postmarks

Dumping the Water Pump
Should Austin's conservation success forestall WTP 4?
"...AWU concern: Davis and Ullrich draw water from the Colorado River. WTP 4 will draw from Lake Travis. That's..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Aquifer Board Seeks to Expand Its Regulatory Reach
Groundwater agency wants to tighten its grip in western Travis County
"...access to surface water lines provided by the Lower Colorado River Authority, the LCRA's water contracts do not prohibit..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Two-Wheeled Texas
Bikers' best bets on the highways and byways
"...5815 Airport, 302-9696. www.midtowne.com. Mohawk This club turns Red River green in honor of the Mohawk nation, the world’s..."

June 13, 2008 Features Feature by Angela Armstrong

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...the victims were not wearing a seat belt. Other driver-error factors – like driving on the wrong side of..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...stolen car through an HEB parking lot on East Riverside Drive. Torres told Bermudez he didn't have any identification..."

June 9, 2006 News Feature

Sewer Politics in Rollingwood
Community's mayoral race just a snippet of larger, incestuous tale involving some of Austin's most prominent players in regional planning, politics, and pork
"...seen their wastewater bills nearly double since the Lower Colorado River Authority built a new sewer line connecting more..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

McCracken Charges Toll Road Cover-up
Council Member says toll road proponents overplayed direness of funding situation
"...Mayor Will Wynn designated managed lanes north of the Colorado River to State Highway 45, limiting those lanes to..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Welcome to the Real World
Rhizome Collective brings activist ideals down to earth
"...to clean up a debris-covered brownfield adjacent to the Colorado River Park in Montopolis. Once the site is clean,..."

Dec. 31, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Westward Ho!
In-progress or proposed developments for near-western Hill Country rise overnight like so many toxic mushrooms
"...of green acres from Bee Cave to the Pedernales River are primed to become the next generation of concrete-and-asphalt..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Breaking stories from Austin and beyond
"...landowners who want to develop their properties. The Lower Colorado River Authority board heard testimony from both sides Wednesday..."

April 23, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips
"...B," says Jeff Singleton, project manager for the Lower Colorado River Authority. "The hotel deal just never worked out...."

April 11, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Seton's Latest Surprise: Jesus Rises!
Seton Healthcare Network hires former City Manager Jesus Garza -- and shifts the odds in its dispute with the city over Brackenridge Hospital.
"...health care centers. The decision to leave the Lower Colorado River Authority, where Garza has worked since leaving City..."

Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Day Trips
The summer drought is making historical Indian sites throughout Texas more accesible to archaeologists ... and to looters.
"...double-edged sword," says Dan Prikryl, archaeologist for the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA). The low lake levels offer scientists..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
With plans for the Colorado River Park nearly complete, a process that looked ugly at its outset has produced a blueprint that nearly everyone can live with.
"...dirty word, but when it comes to the new Colorado River Park below Longhorn Dam, just the opposite appears..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Gasoline Alley
The proposed Longhorn Pipeline fuels debate because of its proximity to South Austin neighborhoods, schools, and Edwards Aquifer.
"...plaintiffs, who include the city of Austin, the Lower Colorado River Authority, the Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, and..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Day Trips
"...communities along the Rio Grande. A month later the Colorado River overflowed its banks and flooded towns between Bastrop..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...people's backyards. It cuts across the Edwards Aquifer, the Colorado River, and other sources that contribute water supplies for..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Think Locally, Act Regionally
Regional Government's All the Rage - Are We Ready?
"...the status quo - since entities like the Lower Colorado River Authority are de facto, if limited-purpose, regional governments..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Green Web
Money Trails, Voting Records, and Hummingbirds
"...as well as an overview of the San Marcos River ecosystem. A new feature includes the latest information about..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Who's on First?
"...will be the team's prerogative to develop the proposed Colorado River Park, and the team will also reap the..."

Sept. 22, 1995 News Feature

East Side Tubes Deflated In Court
Dan Walker facing business closure
"...until Memorial Day weekend, when the business expanded from Colorado River kayak rentals to tube rentals and shuttling –..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Day Trips
Several historic bridges around the state have been recycled as pedestrian promenades
"...The old Highway 29 bridge over the Colorado River between Burnet and Llano offers a nice view..."

Jan. 15, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
"...San Antonio has cut a deal with the Lower Colorado River Authority to partake of the river's water. The..."

March 1, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City
"...could also turn MoPac into I-35's evil twin as drivers seek a bypass to the congested interstate. Theoretically, the..."

Dec. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Day Trips
"...to the public through a partnership between the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and Presidian L.C. of San Antonio...."

July 2, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...are 50 years old or older. Courthouses along the Colorado River is the theme of the Lower Colorado River..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Soccer at Last
Pro team, stadium planned at COTA
"...The Texas Colorado River Rolling Exhibit, aka the Mobile River, is a..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Lee Leffingwell: 'Think Long-Range'
The incumbent mayor defends his record
"...managed lane on MoPac – from 183 to the river now, but the plan is to extend that on..."

April 27, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Res Publica
Your good-citizen calendar for July 31-Aug. 7
"...his life to breaking the jail cycle (7pm; 600 River St., 478-6222; free); or join the Austin Film Festival..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Feature

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