Naked City

The council approves a requirement that all matters coming to a vote include a note detailing their financial impact; Austin Energy's "competitive matters" resolution, which would keep some business matters secret, angers some local activists.

"...Council Members Daryl Slusher and Will Wynn and Mayor Kirk Watson took..."

Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Council Watch

Council considers issues ranging from the Seaholm Power Plant, to the Gotham condominium project, to Southpark Meadows.

"...the original vote (it was 5-2, with Griffith and Daryl Slusher voting no), the project seems to have weakened..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Flinging the R-Word

Angry Crowd Calls Council and Enviros Racists

"...was the environmental community and its de facto leader, Daryl Slusher, who, apparently, are responsible for everything from poverty..."

May 16, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Off the Desk:

"...voted on the issue. The undying holdout was Councilmember Daryl Slusher, who has requested a delay pending city staff..."

Sept. 13, 1996 News Feature

Beside the Point

Attempts to debate Props. 1 and 2 produce only polarized statements and crowd heckling

"...Garcia and former council member (and ex-Chronicle politics editor) Daryl Slusher square off against del Llano and Save Our..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Usual Suspects

The first year of the Will Wynn era closes to very mixed reviews, as Austinites wonder whether the city leadership is floundering.

"...hold her to a different standard," says Council Member Daryl Slusher. "But it doesn't bother me if Toby is..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

More Council Controversies?

"...filed Tuesday against incumbent council member and re-election hopeful Daryl Slusher has sharpened the contentiousness that frames the Place..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Politics News Items for the Week

"...as likely as downtown rent control, City Council Member Daryl Slusher made a last-ditch effort to revive the proposal,..."

Jan. 26, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Media Clips

The Statesman doesn't let facts get in the way of telling the truth about the Tim Jones tapes.

"...-- a longtime environmental activist and City Council Member Daryl Slusher's appointee to the city's Environmental Board -- had..."

Nov. 26, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Swap Meet

The City Council, divided 5 votes to 2, stumbles toward an agreement with Stratus to trade land or development rights at the former Robert Mueller Airport.

"...See, the council -- specifically Daryl Slusher and Will Wynn -- thought they were doing..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

On the Blizzard / Stratus scandal, the Statesman misses the real story -- as usual.

"...reading its "unusual insight." (Beau Armstrong used to be Daryl Slusher's "nemesis"? When?) The fact that Blizzard, or Nathan,..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Will The Smoke Clear Before Garcia Leaves Office?

The smoking ban gets preliminary approval but its future remains uncertain.

"...who joined Garcia on last week's 4-3 vote -- Daryl Slusher, Betty Dunkerley, and Danny Thomas -- conveyed much..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large: W.W.P.D.?

The curious semantics of "progressive" politics

"...In an ideal world, Griffith, Daryl Slusher, and Jackie Goodman would have been able to..."

March 22, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Last week's Summer Smut Issue gets a whuppin' from some prudent readers.

"...How astonishing to read that, alone among councilmembers, Daryl Slusher of all people stands up to tell Cedar..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Column

Endorsements

"...Place 1: Daryl Slusher..."

April 16, 1999 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Mixed Signals

Council Navigates Transportation Matters

"...Barry's proposal for added pedestrian improvements, and Watson and Daryl Slusher supporting the staff's car-friendly plan. Bill Spelman and..."

April 3, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Before the Well Runs Dry

The city moves toward conservation, but is it moving fast enough?

"...[WTP4's originally planned location] largely because of conservation," said Daryl Slusher, the former City Council member who has served..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Wal-Mart or No, Council Defers to Endeavor's Domain

Only Daryl Slusher votes against the city's $37 million tax rebate for a North Austin "urban village."

"...support. Also disappointed with the vote was Council Member Daryl Slusher, whose firmly delivered "no" marked the end of..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...job, after all.Hugh Forrest I didn't hang out with Daryl Slusher that much when he was Politics editor. But..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Naked City

Despite an expected cancellation of the scheduled public hearing on the city's settlement with Stratus Properties, two council members have put forth a motion to start negotiations on a land or development rights swap between Stratus and the city's land at the former Mueller airport.

"...the aquifer. An agenda item brought by Council Members Daryl Slusher and Will Wynn would direct the city manager..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The People's Porch

From Compact to Smart

"...City." On this evening in April, City Council Member Daryl Slusher is on Piña's porch making his re-election pitch..."

May 14, 1999 News Feature by Melissa Sattley

Who's on First?

United -- for Now

"...as a libertarian Southwesterner, a natural opponent might be Slusher -- perceived as the leftiest of the councilmembers...."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...$100 hike. But there was trouble in paradise when Daryl Slusher began the push with the support of council..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature

Pushing Priorities

Councilmembers Lay Down Their Cards

"...city staff), seems to be taken in stride; Councilmembers Daryl Slusher and Jackie Goodman are the lone voices against..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

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

"...during the early evening time-capsule ceremony, when Council Member Daryl Slusher, depositing Barton Springs-related documents into the capsule, noted..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Battle of the Big Box

Enviros and Southwest neighbors find a common cause: fighting Wal-Mart and its plans for a Supercenter on the aquifer

"...Panelists included environmental experts, nearby neighbors, and Council Member Daryl Slusher, City Hall's point person on all things Barton..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Council members' feuding bond proposals are sure to set off a major tectonic event at this week's council meeting.

"...Then on Monday, the inevitable counterproposal hit: Council Members Daryl Slusher and Will Wynn announced that the Austin Museum..."

Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Land Lock

from east to west, land use a hot topic

"...Bradley's property "was not fruitful," according to Council Member Daryl Slusher, who attended the Bradley meeting along with Council..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Council Watch

sos board votes no on the proposed bradley settlement

"...other 400 acres?" Arnold wants to know. Council Member Daryl Slusher admits that "there's no question that the city..."

March 3, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Schoolyard Scuffle

Talking Out of School

"...services) was widely supported by the council, Council Member Daryl Slusher took the occasion of his yes vote to..."

July 9, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

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