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News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...for Austin's growth, a process that will include substantial community input. The deadline for consultant teams to submit qualifications..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature

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"...bike route. CAMPO is holding the second of two community input meetings in Austin on Monday, March 17, at..."

Feb. 29, 2008 News Feature

The Affordability Toolbox

"...Last spring, the UT School of Law Community Development Clinic prepared a study for local nonprofit HousingWorks:..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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"...can meet the state-approved providers, which include private companies, community organizations, and public schools. The fair will be held..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature

Holiday Wish Lists 2005

'Give' is a four-letter word: part two

"...come to the rescue of so many of our community groups. Here's a big, fat smooch. SMOOCH! Well, we..."

Dec. 16, 2005 Features Feature by Anne Harris

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Withhold federal money until police resolve race crisis, group demands

"...police force that has lost its credibility within its community has failed, and a police force that operates outside..."

June 25, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...but has not succeeded in completing the TYC rehabilitation programs because he is mentally retarded. Youth Commission programs are..."

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

Postmarks

Readers weigh in on the criminality of musicians, the integrity of neighborhoods, and more.

"...much publicity in the last year about Blackshear. The community has rallied around the school and provided some much-needed..."

July 6, 2001 Column

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Trout Unlimited, along with residents of Canyon Lake, petition the TNRCC to stop the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority from taking more water from the lake, reducing river flows and potentially harming trout and the environment.

"...attest, it can be done. The group's aggressive stocking program below Canyon Dam, which receives assistance from Texas Parks..."

May 18, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Making a List

Examining the prospects for Austin's lobby at the 77th Legislature

"...mayor and others won't talk about it, the development community's efforts to revive SB 1704 turned particularly nasty when..."

Dec. 29, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Food pantries depend on the generosity of their community. Therefore we actively seek assistance in acquiring more food..."

May 12, 2000 Column

1997 Texas Legislature Press Bills

"...person as a participant in a neighborhood crime watch program. HB625: Closes off access to information submitted to a..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Column

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"...a lot of local attention and calls offering financial assistance for her legal fees. You can contact her at..."

June 30, 1995 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...term, critics noted that though he claimed his deportation program would focus on violent criminals, it was mostly normal..."

June 6, 2025 News Feature

The Eugenic Circus Comes to Town

A Downtown hotel is hosting a natalist, eugenics-aligned conference in December. Why Austin?

"...Haywood from spreading his influence through the far-right online community. He has written for publications and appeared on podcasts..."

Nov. 3, 2023 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...waivers for parents caring for disabled children through the Community Living Assistance & Support Services program have been recently..."

Sept. 15, 2023 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...budget to Mayor Steve Adler and City Council at Community First! Village. The event will be streamed on Facebook..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature

A Chaotic Scene as APD Clears Encampment Outside City Hall

Hastily planned action takes campers, officials by surprise

"...them that they are required to move. Downtown Austin Community Court is providing access to violet bins for people..."

June 14, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Stupid Games, Ugly Prizes

With the lives of Austin’s unhoused poor at stake, the city prepares to do something

"...of urgency with measures like the HEAL (Homeless Encampment Assistance Link) program Council approved in February to do targeted..."

May 7, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Opens Field Hospital as COVID Surge Swells

How soon is now?

"...hospital; these may be patients who need supplemental oxygen, assistance with oral medications, or IV infusions. If conditions worsen,..."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Texas Democratic Convention to Host Panels, U.S. Senate Debate Online

Originally to be held in San Antonio, the TDC kicks off June 1

"...be held in San Antonio – has moved all programming online, kicking off Monday, June 1, at noon and..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

413 Fitness Brings the Fight Against Parkinson’s Into the Ring

Meet the local gym reinventing senior fitness

"...difficulties with motor control. Richards had been offering fitness programs for the senior populations of Pflugerville and Round Rock..."

Aug. 13, 2019 Sports Post by Katelyn Landry

One in a Crowd

Austin filmmakers need your crowdfunding help

"...Like many artists, Austin's creative community is increasingly turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover developmental..."

June 8, 2018 Screens Column by Richard Whittaker

Shorter Fuse, Bigger Bang

Fusebox Fest down to five days, but it's as explosive as ever

"...and colleagues while creating an even more vibrant, temporary community around the festival.”..."

Feb. 4, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

News Roundup: Refugees, Republicans, & Rhetoric

Refugee politics take center stage

"...federal contractual obligations." Moorhead cited federal law requiring that "Assistance and services funded under this section provided to refugees..."

Nov. 22, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Few Protections for Cyclists

It's near impossible to get an indictment when a cyclist is killed in Austin

"...to educating the public about road safety and offering assistance to injured cyclists and their families – has been..."

Sept. 18, 2015 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Homelessness Rises in AISD

More Austin students than ever have no permanent address

"...remained functionally static, and state support for homeless student programs has basically flat-lined or collapsed...."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Florence Needs Help

Resources running low at Eastside community nonprofit

"...Comfort House, the Montopolis neighborhood nonprofit, DIY arthouse, and community center homemade by Florence Ponziano, is in need of..."

June 26, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Historic or Just Old?

Bull Creek tract makes an appearance, as does Bluebonnet Hills

"...the state then sold to a private developer (Milestone Community Builders) at roughly $47 million...."

June 15, 2015 News Post by Michael King

What Now for SXSW?

A year after tragedy, the city and the Festival look to a sustainable future

"...recommended – somewhat abstractly – that the city provide assistance in helping SXSW, LLC, separate itself from "SXSW the..."

March 13, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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