Food-o-File

As 2003 swiftly comes to a close, I've taken a few minutes out of the holiday madness to ponder things I'd like to see in the coming year.

"...New Year's wishes are for individual members of the Austin food scene and the culinary community as a whole...."

Dec. 26, 2003 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

The Bullock in the Museum Shop

Supporters say the Bullock History Museum has acted as a catalyst for smaller local museums.

"...Jack Nokes is the director of the Texas Museum Association. While he admits some smaller museums might feel like..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Art's New Address

Uptown Is Home to Austin's Latest Cultural District

"...Tribeca, Chelsea, the Village). In the last 15 years, Austin has seen the rise and fall of more than..."

July 4, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Secret Settlements in STNP case

In the Council We Trust...

"...Project (STP) nuclear plant in Matagorda County (of which Austin is a 16% partner), Bruce Todd and the rest..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

A Drag Tribute, Eclipse Events Galore, and More Local Happenings

Get your glasses and find your totality

"...Friday 5, Austin Creative Reuse Center..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Council Recap: Clearing the Decks for 2021 in a City That Never Stops Growing

Zoning, housing, and COVID relief dominate year's final meeting

"...valued at $7.5 million was awarded to Caritas of Austin to help transition ProLodges residents into different housing programs...."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Live Music Lands on Police Radar

Live music capital of the world, my ass

"...The trouble with making an overly grandiose statement about Austin is that the people who live and work here..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Naked City

"...• BIG BUDGET CUTS AT AISD The long-awaited Austin Independent School District efficiency study was delivered to the..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature

City Council Notebook

Council goes balls out for their last meeting of the year.

"...Suerte! Item 16: Approving the 2008 inductees to the Austin Music Memorial, including Doug Sahm, Roy Montelongo, and Tary..."

Dec. 12, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Planning South Shore Central: The ROMA Report

2000 study of redeveloping the South Shore was a good first effort

"...and to recommend updated development guidelines. The resulting report, "Austin Town Lake Corridor: South Shore Central/Travis Heights Development Standards,"..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...be folks in the back room at the first Austin City Council meeting in a month – featuring a..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...feeling slighted because of the size of the write-up Austin received (No. 4 Most Rock & Roll Town in..."

May 2, 2003 Column

Willie or Won't He?

Willie Lewis Draws Two Opponents in Place 6

"...In places outside of Austin, folks like to ridicule us for the way we..."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Duncan Offers Correction

"...quality and reduce consumer utility bills. Furthermore, if the Austin Electric Utility can offer a service that lowers consumer..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Austin Police Officer Randy Malone is back in the news..."

March 21, 1997 News Feature

Public Notice: Zilker Park Vision Still Cloudy

It’s hard planning for the future, when humans insist on living in the present

"...by the Save Our Springs Alliance and the Zilker Neighborhood Association; and as I noted last week, the rebuttal..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

What Would $720 Million for Transportation Buy?

City Council mulls the "Go Big" bond in preparation for the November ballot

"...(or will soon have) corridor plans prepared by the Austin Transportation Department. Amid the several versions of the $720..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

APD Officer Freeman Fired

Geoffrey Freeman "indefinitely suspended" for David Joseph shooting

"...John Moritz, a spokesman for the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas. The city of Austin has yet to..."

March 21, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Watch Out for Angry Penguins

Council takes on Downtown density and the Summer X Games

"...Adelaide has also been a sister city to Austin for 30 years, an anniversary to be celebrated Thursday..."

May 24, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Council: A Tapestry Dance for Fall

Cabs, parking, and marriage equality are all on the docket next week

"...usual long list of contracts to approve, including several Austin Energy performance-based solar energy installation incentives to local businesses...."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: The Hustle Bids Farewell ...

A bittersweet goodbye to the city politics beat

"...each election (often with more candidates present than ostensible "neighborhood association" or "Democratic club" members), and an in-depth and..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

"...what looks like final amendments and adoption of the Downtown Austin Plan – even though there's some disagreement over..."

Dec. 9, 2011 News Feature

Travis County Border Conflict Smolders On

Commissioners work precinct boundaries with politics in mind

"...host of area candidates, including numerous judges and former Austin mayor and now state Sen. Kirk Watson. He was..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

The Daily Hustle: 11/1/10

Your City Council agenda preview

"...Meeting highlights for City Council's Thursday, November 4 meeting:..."

Nov. 1, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Brackenridge Scorecard

On one side, you have the UT Regents and proponents of redeveloping the Lions Golf Course. On the other side, you have a long list of folks who want to preserve a piece of Austin history.

"...is the only way to keep golf close to Downtown...."

Sept. 26, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Microbrew Renaissance

It's a good time to drink beer in Texas

"...year turned up more brewpubs in his Portland, Ore., neighborhood alone than in all of Austin...."

July 4, 2008 Food Feature by Lee Nichols

Real Value: The Parks Premium

"...values applies within a three-block (500 feet) radius for neighborhood and larger parks. In addition, "Large parks are likely..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature

Community Access

The groundbreaking Austin Past and Present archive projects means free museums, movies, music, and more all over town

"...in the library, much less in one like the Austin History Center, where many of the city's oldest photos..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Nora Ankrum

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...the Chronicle's attention to the two ballot measures ["Point Austin," News, March 3]. We agree that the initiative and..."

March 10, 2006 Column

Budget Battles, Round One:

Austin firefighters start a blaze of their own in response to the department's controversial budget-cutting proposal.

"...costs have ballooned in recent years, partly due to Austin's rapid growth and aggressive late-Nineties annexation program, but also..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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