McBush or McCheney?

The campaign mantra is four more years - but of who?

"...draw up a Membership Action Plan for Georgia to fast-track it joining, but that was rejected by the other..."

Sept. 8, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Where's the Streetcar?

"...rolled by since Mayor Will Wynn called for a fast-track decision-making process leading to a November 2008 voter referendum..."

April 11, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Is the City Council Changing the Rules?

"...favored constituent. These ordinance revisions are put on a fast track by staff and then passed as an "emergency"..."

April 2, 2008 Postmarks

Will Villa Muse Amuse?

Proponents of new master plan community in far east Austin to hold town hall meeting tonight

"...Villa Muse says that's essential, because they need to fast-track it to stay competitive, and the city's process takes..."

Feb. 27, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

In Space

ON Networks' Proper Ollie

"...His first venture into the Internet market is a fast-track integration of courtesy and comedy, wherein an angular metrosexual..."

Sept. 28, 2007 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Naked City

"...the available land in 2003, it was on a fast track to get the charter school open. Ed Sharpe,..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature

Off the Record

"...government that something must be held sacred in the fast-track construction boom," says Thomas Cooke, SaveTownLake.org director. The musicians..."

July 20, 2007 Music Column by Austin Powell

Drive Illegal Immigrants out of U.S.

"...to make clear our opposition to the proposal to fast-track citizenship or amnesty to the 12 million to 20..."

June 26, 2007 Postmarks

Power Plant Pollution Battle Still On

TXU's Oak Grove lignite-burning facility gets state approval.

"...beneficiary. A 2005 executive order by the governor to fast-track coal plant permits was struck down by District Court..."

June 15, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Minimum Wage: Keepin' 'Em Down

"...Barring a last-minute fast-track miracle, our lameass legislators have failed to pass any..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Glass Menagerie

Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie may have been done to death, but the strong cast of the Austin Shakespeare Festival production makes this masterpiece come alive again

"...Ah, yes, the promise of the Gentleman Caller: Amanda's fast track to happiness for her daughter and herself. ("Girls..."

March 9, 2007 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell

Hogg Auditorium: $2 million to jump-start the renovation drive

UT's historic Hogg Auditorium is in line for a makeover, and UT alums David and Ann Honeycutt have made a $2 million gift to support the hall's restoration

"...UT PAC never put the project on the same fast track that it did Bass or publicly updated the..."

March 2, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bill Bunch Is Against New Water Plant

"...“ambitious” water-conservation plan does not relieve the need to fast-track this expenditure onto the backs of Austin ratepayers. But..."

Feb. 27, 2007 Postmarks

Film News

Last thoughts on Altman, courtesy of collaborator Stephen Harrigan; plus, incentives and local interest

"...documentary Hands on a Hard Body was on the fast track when Robert Altman died, with an early 2007..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...rules for permitting, arguing that Gov. Perry's coal permit fast-track undermines the TCEQ's ability to conduct the fair review..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...aggressive, he mumbled to himself. He fouled off a fastball. The next pitch was a hard sinker. Zinter slapped..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

Beside the Point

City Council gets ready to wade in the water (treatment plant)

"...dire predictions of Futrell and staff, who want to fast track Green for a 2011 opening. By that time,..."

June 23, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Luv Doc Recommends: Texas Pride Festival

Waterloo Park, Saturday, June 10, 2006

"...foreign and domestic policies have put us on the fast track to Armageddon. Smart move too, because it’s becoming..."

June 9, 2006 Column by The Luv Doc

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"...city discussion, with limited information on alternatives, a perceived fast track to construction, and reports of 4-3 city council..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Endorsements

"...attempts to make it easier for the state to fast-track executions bespeak a man more interested in convictions than..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...attempts to make it easier for the state to fast-track executions bespeak a man more interested in convictions than..."

March 31, 2006 News Feature

A Dream Pursued

The Young Eight is showing the world of classical music what it means to be young, gifted, and black

"...on, keeping the Young Eight together and on the fast track with a blend of, as he says, "patience,..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Letters at 3AM

People of all political persuasions are beginning to face the reality that Americans' demand for oil is outpacing our supply and refining capacity, which in turn will cripple our economy's ability to grow. Our disposable society will become a scavenging society, and, on the brighter side, a more inventive society.

"...while oil-free modes of agriculture are developed on a fast track. Americans aren't much concerned with famine in Africa,..."

Oct. 14, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

Keel's Firestorm

A bill that critics charged would have increased the pace of Texas executions dies and takes a judicial pay raise bill down with it

"...dormant provision of federal death penalty law that would fast-track death cases, speeding inmates on the death chamber assembly..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...to the bill – that it will trigger a "fast-track" federal appeals process that will be even more cursory..."

April 15, 2005 Column

State Rep. Keel Responds

April 11, 2005 Postmarks

Keel-Hauling Death Row Defendants

Austin Rep. wants to fast-track federal appeals, speed up executions

"...may become the first state in the nation to fast-track federal appeals for indigent death row defendants – clearing..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

No More Juvie Executions

The Supreme Court's ban on executing kids has repercussions all the way back to Austin

"...of juvie offenders, which would put them on the fast-track for legislative consideration. "Until this week, America stood alone..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

In the Moment

Ann Hampton Callaway takes things 'Slow,' but she's more alive live than ever

"...the New York-based cabaret singer-songwriter has been on a fast track: packed concert schedule, tour of Europe, new show..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Fresh faces on Fox take over for local institution Dick Ellis

"...Carrie Schumacher in order to make room for two fast-track news readers, Mike Warren and Linda Stratton. Station general..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Kevin Brass

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