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"...part of the proposed Great Loop Trail through north, east, and midtown Austin. All of these issues were discussed..."

March 16, 2001 Column

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Light Rail, Green Politics, and much ado about the city's growing pains.

"...job. Instead he retains a refreshing honesty and an open mind...."

Oct. 13, 2000 Column

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...living off the roots of our fine land. This open-air living history museum holds a variety of special events..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

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Mixed Up Signals

"...false assertions. First, Jeff Jack did not instigate the Open Meetings lawsuit filed by the S.O.S. Alliance and El..."

April 24, 1998 Column

Megachurch Miracle

Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches

"...in the pasture stretching goat wire" in a small East Texas town, as unmoved by the Holy Spirit as..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy

Naked City

Off the Desk

"...of the City of Austin, Capitol Metro, and UT's architecture school -- will hold an all-day workshop, on Saturday,..."

June 21, 1996 News Feature

Day Trips

"...of the various people the museum serves. The museum opened on November 13, 1993...."

June 16, 1995 Column

How a Small Town Has Fared as a Microchip Factory Brings in Billions

Has Taylor, TX, become Boomtown, TX?

"...last year, split between Boys & Girls Club of East Williamson County, Bluebonnet Trails, Shep­herd's Heart, and Taylor ISD,..."

April 28, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

The House That Built DJ Shani Hébert

Decades in the making, The Groove Temple arrives on KUTX

"...helplessness. Shani Hébert sometimes needs the former, like prying open the heavy, prison-style security door with the magnetic lock..."

March 3, 2023 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Feeding the Ukrainian Resistance With Varenyky and Mutual Aid

To Austin's Ukrainian community, the meaning of food has co-evolved with the war itself

"...the Kievan Rus' sometime in the late ninth century. East Slavic nations Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia look to medieval..."

Nov. 25, 2022 Food Feature by John Besche

Public Notice: Working Hard for the Money

City offers temp jobs and green job training … and lifeguarding

"...One is a Photovoice Exhib­i­tion opening this Friday at City Hall: photos and stories depicting..."

May 13, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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"...Center in line with the recent UT School of Architecture analysis...."

May 24, 2019 News Feature

The 12 People You Meet at Sam’s Town Point, Austin’s Real-Life Roadhouse

You’d never know the South Austin honky-tonk is there, but wait 'til you meet its cast of characters

"...South Pole of Austin's musical axis. Lately, the city's least visible venue – geographically speaking – has emerged as..."

April 26, 2019 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Between Ships and Static

The "grandfather of Austin's avant-garde," Rick Reed, only don't call him that!

"...touches upon the austere tone of the chapel's interior architecture, its spatial acoustics, and Rothko's looming canvases, the two..."

May 20, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

Klyde Warren Park: 'Think About It Bigger'

As Austin considers Reconnect Austin, a Dallas project gives a taste of what could come

"...Reconnect Austin vision is Klyde Warren Park in Dallas. Opened in October 2012, the park is 5.2 acres built..."

Jan. 17, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Science of Injustice

Capital murder case highlights Texas courts' resistance to physical evidence

"...forest, hugging the shore of Lake Conroe outside the East Texas town of Willis. Todd had been hunting several..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

End of the Road for Baylor Street Art Wall?

When renowned street artists and local graffiti artists collide

"...nonprofit, with support from the property's owners, Dick Clark Architecture and Castle Hill Partners. Until last Tuesday, however, the..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Feature by Ramon Martinez

Dome Sweet Dome

How do you contain an international music festival? Build a dome, and they will calm.

"...the Dead Milkmen splatter up dust and grit at East Side Drive-In, old-school punks espousing the work of new-school..."

April 1, 2011 Music Feature by Audra Schroeder

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...of what's now planned for the 900-acre tract in southeastern Travis County, and the sum of what's proposed is..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sinclair Black: Transforming Visions

Sinclair Black – Austin's original New Urbanist

"...When Black + Vernooy opened its office on West Fourth in 1979, it stimulated..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Blue Lines to White Sheets

Top 10 local stories

"...networks to insufficient cultural relations – keep your ears open and your fingers crossed...."

Jan. 6, 2006 News Feature

Day Trips

The Texas Metal Arts Festival in Gruene features 25 of the top creative metalworkers in the state showing their creations ranging from fine jewelry to large outdoor sculptures

"...After working in graphic and package design in the East, he moved to Central Texas. "Like a lot of..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips

The Beer Can House stands out in the quiet West Houston neighborhood like a belly dancer at a black-tie ball

"...of John Milkovisch. "The house is a work of architecture and a work of art," says Susanne Theis, executive..."

June 24, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Delay of Game

Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory

"...on the Colorado Street side, right next to CSC East and a mere block from Block 21, planned to..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...by completely ignoring the scene. Back when we first opened and were brazen with promotion, we put out a..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...sheriff's detectives, legal counsel for the hospital district, and opening the county's new East Metro Park. – M.C.M...."

Oct. 1, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Haven

Exploring the grounds and sounds at the International Festival-Institute at Round Top

"...think artists feel alive there because the scenery, the architecture, and, most importantly, the people show an undying love..."

June 4, 2004 Music Feature by Graham Reynolds

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"...right on the issues if you can't get at least three other people to vote with you...."

June 6, 2003 Column

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"...Opening myself up to criticism, I will state this: I..."

Dec. 14, 2001 Column

The Future's So Bright ...

Johnston High School has problems with grades, attendance, dropouts, a magnet program resented by the host school, and a high turnover rate among principals. Will new principal Sal Cavazos stay and can he make a difference?

"...him) that won Cavazos the principal's job at the Eastside's collapsing Johnston High School -- named for Confederate General..."

March 9, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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