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Sweep Them Out

"..."Cities don't need cars. Pedestrians and rapid transit are the lifeblood of a city." Where do you..."

June 4, 1999 Column

311 Story in Error

"...are also opposed to public transportation. They dismantled the transit systems we once had. They will not stand idly..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

85th Texas Legislature Preview

Can the GOP-run House and Senate get along well enough to get anything accomplished?

"...The second unknown hinges on the federal government. Trump and a Republican Con­gress have both made..."

Jan. 13, 2017 News Feature by the News Staff

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...continue – with attention now focused on the rail transit package Capital Metro will likely put on the ballot..."

July 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...too many cars in central London, but the public transit system is also overburdened. So London is encouraging bicycling..."

May 28, 2004 Column

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...AND third time's the charm for transit advocates in Austin, who lifted Proposition A to a..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Headlines

"...Gas-Free Transit: Cap Metro unveiled its first two electric buses Wednesday,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature

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"...draft Station Area Plan for two of Austin's future Transit Oriented Development districts – MLK and Plaza Saltillo –..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...headlines, negotiations are continuing between Capital Metro and Amalgamated Transit Union 1091, the city transit authority's workforce union. Featuring..."

Feb. 15, 2008 News Feature

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News and happening from Austin and beyond

"...The Planning Commission considered at length Tuesday the proposed Transit-Oriented Development Ordinance and called for stronger language mandating affordable..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

'It All Leads Back to Texas'

Robert Bryce on the Texas-Washington-international crony network

"...that has meant tremendous power and tremendous amounts of federal money for the state...."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

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Housing, ACC, and Spooner.

"...A Federal Case?..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column

Council on Transportation: Pondering the Bond

On Aug. 7, Council will discuss putting a $1 billion bond proposal on the Nov. 4 ballot

"...the city would apply for matching funds from the Federal Trans­portation Administration – the planners believe the project should..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...controls for hazardous air pollution, in violation of the federal Clean Air Act. "This lawless behavior is motivated wholly..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...component of that vision – a Capital Metro regional transit system – made its public debut this week. See..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...public opposition and growing dispute in Congress, the Bush administration continued to move forward on escalating the war in..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

Who Is Mr. Roberts?

Hearings begin for Supreme Court nomination

"...in an opinion upholding the right of the Washington transit authority to arrest a 12-year-old caught eating a single..."

Sept. 16, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Austin Stories

"...District. Since AISD, like nature, abhors a vacuum, the administration is creating a task force headed by Area 1..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Minimize judicial supervision of federal telephone and Internet surveillance by law enforcement authorities...."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

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Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...Minimize judicial supervision of federal telephone and Internet surveillance by law enforcement authorities...."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Austin Police Live by Their Own COVID Rules, It Seems

A closer look at vaccine and mask policies among Austin's first responders

"...spread of COVID-19 – such as regular cleaning of transit vehicles and the installation of UV air purifiers on..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin’s Steady Strides Toward Climate Sustainability

How are we doing and how effective can local policies be at mitigating a worldwide crisis?

"...to the fossil-fuels industry and which shares the Trump administration's determination to reject any consideration of a climate crisis...."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Are Her Hands Really Tied?

"...the hearings where I observed her attitude towards the transit workers and their families. She was openly hostile and..."

Feb. 2, 2006 Postmarks

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...option previously approved by the members of Austin's Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 1091. ATU was in talks with..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

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Our readers talk back.

"...so ready to jump on the back of our administration at the moment that you can't even appreciate the..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Creating Sustainability

City plans Colony Park project as a long-term Eastside neighborhood

"...paid $3 million for the 258-acre site. Under the administration of the Austin Hous­ing Finance Corporation, 50 acres have..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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New briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Texas' iconic federal Judge William Wayne Justice died Tuesday, Oct. 13, in..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

Nov. 4 General Election

"...on ideological grounds, direct government intervention, and the Bush administration is dithering and delaying – and John McCain promises..."

Oct. 17, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"..."Lead-Laced Garbage Case back in Court," Oct. 21). The federal hazardous-waste program, administered by the EPA, is delegated to..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature

All Aboard the Soccer Train!

Major League Soccer and urban rail take city by storm

"...of the city, along with an actual, functioning mass transit system." According to initial reports, the project will be..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

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