City, County Officials Warn COVID-19 Is Surging

Austin Public Health: "We have the ability to change this"

"...Mayor Steve Adler, who described the moment as “a yellow,..."

June 11, 2020 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Faster Than Sound: Islands in the (Live)stream

Crossing over from 3D to the pixelated world of livestreams

"...the year – at least by NYC and L.A. mayors' estimates – the medium has emerged as a last..."

May 1, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Activists Call for Firing of APD Leadership in Wake of Officer Involved Shooting

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...In a statement issued Monday morning, Mayor Steve Adler noted, “The use of force is the..."

April 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Preview: So Much Money, So Many Needs

Agenda touches on COVID-19, live music support, and transit

"...on the fund two weeks ago, but conflict between Mayor Steve Adler and Tovo over the source of the..."

April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: $1.5 Million in HOT Funds Routed to Emergency Musician Relief

Austin Music Disaster Relief Fund created – contentiously.

"...in last November's local elections. At the Council meeting, Mayor Steve Adler said he'd prefer the monies were used..."

April 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

City Scrambles to Get $15 Million to Struggling Austinites

The RISE-ing tide

"...lenders to charge predatory interest rates; language added by Mayor Steve Adler expands the city's support for groups providing..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: Austin Revs Up COVID-19 Relief Efforts

"All things on the table" to help Austinites weather crisis

"...emergency anti-eviction ordinance, which builds on existing orders from Mayor Steve Adler and Travis County’s justices of the peace,..."

March 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Consensus? Conschmensus.

Majority rules ... absolutely

"...was, once again, a repeated promise last week from Mayor Steve Adler and others in the Council majority: that..."

Feb. 21, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City and Cap Metro Contemplate How to Make a "Real City” Transit System

Following the slow march toward a vote on a multibillion-dollar investment in public transit

"..."It is more expensive to do a rail system," Mayor Steve Adler told reporters before the meeting. "But we..."

Jan. 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: Can't Say We Weren't Warned

New U.N. "emissions gap" report heightens climate change alarm.

"...support, cities will need to assume even greater responsibilities (Mayor Steve Adler just joined the steering committee of the..."

Dec. 6, 2019 News Column by Michael King

County Revives Proposal for Palm School / Expo Center Land Swap

County Judge’s latest offer to city manager expires Dec. 16

"...city than Eckhardt's last offer, made by letter to Mayor Steve Adler in July, in which she asked for..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: A Map of 21st Century Racism

"...past Monday, Nov. 18, yielded few surprises – though Mayor Steve Adler's spitballing of "triplexes everywhere" certainly signaled that..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council OK's Motel Purchase to Help Homeless

Also on the dais: parks, trains, trails, diapers

"...drug markets, homelessness should not be equated with criminality. Mayor Steve Adler said that as the city moves forward..."

Nov. 15, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: Drop Your Ballot Like It's HOT

And then, someday, we'll make serious policy about our venues

"...initiative once intended to harm Austin FC and Steve Adler. Yes, it needs to be defeated lest it now..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Ticker: Down to the Wire

What you need to know before voting on Nov. 5

"...many public officials, including several state reps, AISD trustees, Mayor Steve Adler, and all City Council members, save one:..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 5 Election

"...drive was intermingled with IndyAustin's just-a-little-too-Nazi efforts to harm Mayor Steve Adler, which cost them the financial support of..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

New, Improved Camping Ban Fizzles at Council

Consensus collapses as the hot summer of homelessness drags on

"...Eventually, Mayor Steve Adler conceded, “We won't get there today,” while..."

Sept. 23, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

City, County Clash Over Future Hotel Tax

The city’s “Palm District” vs. the county’s Expo Center

"...communicated their own intentions regarding the HOT rate. Both Mayor Steve Adler and Eckhardt have suggested as much in..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: 10 Days of Gun Violence on Red River

Police step up presence in the Red River Cultural District as merchants’ association pushes for city improvements following three separate shootings in 10 days

"...Executive Director Cody Cowan calls an emergency meeting with Mayor Steve Adler, Police Chief Brian Manley, and City Council..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines

"...New Housing Grant: Mayor Steve Adler isn't returning from Hawaii empty handed; while..."

July 5, 2019 News Feature

Council Dials Back Laws Targeting Homeless

In response, Abbott again threatens to save Austin from its elected leaders

"...camp.) Their colleagues disagreed, with CM Greg Casar and Mayor Steve Adler insisting the amendments be approved that night...."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Recap: Too Late to Turn Back Time

New taxes for lakeside homes, operators for Butler Pitch and Putt

"...was joined by CMs Leslie Pool, Kathie Tovo, and Mayor Steve Adler* in voting no; although her effort to..."

June 21, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Plows Through Marathon Agenda

They've got 191 Items to go before decamping for summer break

"...Discussion at Council earlier this month saw Casar and Mayor Steve Adler working to thread the needle between Downtown..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Moves on Convention Center Plans

The 24-page resolution brings together many of the moving parts from last summer’s “Downtown Puzzle”

"...Tourism District: The resolution endorses the plan broached by Mayor Steve Adler, the Downtown Austin Alliance, and the local..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

District Attorney Margaret Moore Announces Re-Election Campaign

Speakeasy kickoff marks beginning of 2020 primary

"...(in attendance), Sheriff Sally Hernandez, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, Mayor Steve Adler, and state Sen. Kirk Watson (“he’s busy..."

May 24, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Austin at Large: This Road’s Gone On Forever

Is it wrong, or dumb, or evil to spend billions to fix I-35?

"...Planning Organization's Transportation Policy Board, including that body's chair, Mayor Steve Adler. Earlier in the week, they joined the..."

May 17, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines

"...local events this weekend, including Saturday's Iftar Dinner with Mayor Steve Adler. Miller on Tuesday urged Adler to cancel..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature

Austin at Large: Mapping the Transition Zones

Ever so slowly, City Hall learns to govern without consensus

"...When Mayor Steve Adler pronounced CodeNEXT dead last August, a leading..."

May 3, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin FC's New Charitable Arm Backs Affordable Housing Project

Meanwhile, Senate Bill 1771 seeks to jeopardize the Major League Soccer team

"...site of the Waterloo project due to inclement weather), Mayor Steve Adler referenced the Prop A housing bond and..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Energy Buys Out Biomass Plant

City utility escapes money-losing 2008 energy deal

"...fracking boom has made "biomass" a punch line; as Mayor Steve Adler noted in a statement, "We play the..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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