State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...share my thoughts with you about the state of our city...."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...share my thoughts with you about the state of our city...."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

All 'Round Republic Square

A new context of major civic buildings may yet make a people place of our historic downtown park

"...is how well it's used by people. One of four city blocks set aside for public use in Edwin..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Dreamers Never Die), prog pioneers King Crimosn (In the Court of the Crimson King), a legit country legend (The..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Recap: A Balanced Budget, Without Much Drama

But many hours of deliberation over two days on the dais

"...After many hours of deliberation over two days, Austin City Council voted..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Here's What's on the Nov. 5 Ballot in Austin

A quick guide to the propositions you'll be yea-ing or nay-ing

"...before then. The Nov. 5 election will determine the future of various propositions and constitutional amendments for the city,..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Budget Games

As the economy improves, Council looks toward next year's budget

"...based on sound business principles, to ask for the resources that they need," Ott continued. "We make our decisions..."

Feb. 22, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Don't Stop Thinkin' About Tomorrow

Norman Bel Geddes didn't – and we're still dreaming about his future

"...Now that we've reached the future – at least as it was measured by the..."

Nov. 2, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Bittersweet Ending

Notes From the Republican Revolution

"...8pm: The big banner screaming "Republicans: The Future of Texas" is easy to shrug off with only..."

Nov. 6, 1998 News Feature

311 Story in Error

"...to use an herbicide to kill weeds adjacent to your drinking water well, have you truly reached a compromise..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Austin Green Art

"...elegant, and powerful. "And I thought, 'We should have our own Gates project. We should have gates in all..."

March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'Chronicle' Endorsements and Election Info

Our recommendations for the Nov. 8 election

"...As is our custom, we note that rewriting the Texas Constitution by..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements and Election Info

Our recommendations for the Nov. 8 election

"...As is our custom, we note that rewriting the Texas Constitution by..."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature

Leffingwell Proposes Rail/Comp Bond Vote in 2012

Change to city attorney's office, single-member districts also

"...transportation bond projects – what does this mean for future bond packages on urban rail and a comprehensive bond..."

June 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less

The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town

"...totally recognize the importance of I-35 not just to our state, but to the United States."..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

2011: Bring It On

Celebrities dish up their New Year's resolutions

"...unemployment, many citizens have a concerned outlook on the future. The new year will provide us all an opportunity..."

Dec. 28, 2010 Chronolog Post by R.U. Steinberg

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...of roads that we have already paid for with our taxes and converts them to toll roads (William Cannon..."

July 30, 2004 Column

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...Fourteen months after the Land-Development-Code-rewrite-that-shall-not-be-named went down in flames, amid..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: Homestead Exemption Still Burning

How many votes can $2 a month buy?

"...from tumbling down an economic ladder that we've clawed our way up." Rest-of-Us Phillips singles out the five mostly..."

July 22, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Generation Overshare

What happens when the line blurs between our online and offline lives?

"...the unreal, cunningly, with artifice that reflected not only our own inner selves but also the identity – the..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Roger Duncan's Night Visions

Austin Energy's GM invites us to wrestle with the conundrum of clean energy

"...Ratcheting up his wee-hours fretting is the Austin Climate Protection Plan, adopted by..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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Our readers talk back.

"...and we urge voters Saturday to reject the issue. Our organization supports and appreciates firefighters generally, but not the..."

May 14, 2004 Column

Only Natural

The Texas Memorial Museum decides to focus on its natural history roots.

"...display case built to dazzle the crowds of out-of-town tourists...."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Rio Grande No Longer?

An overview of the ecological crisis along the Rio Grande

"...the Rio Bravo) as it traces its way through four Texas counties along the Texas-Mexico border. Dikes, levees, and..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

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Postmarks Scandal!

"...I found the cover story of your July 11 ["News Boss," Vol. 16, No. 45] issue..."

Aug. 1, 1997 Column

Termagant Homosexuals...

"...fact filled debate. When you have to falsely accuse your critics of hate and fear and bigotry to defend..."

May 23, 1997 Column

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Gore vs. Bush vs. Nader vs. Ventura vs. Hernandez vs. Simone, approximately.

"...The preservation of our community's cultural resources, like environmental protection, should be a..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Column

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Bush on Borderline

"...what I believe is an inaccurate impression left by your article "Borderline Bush" [Vol. 18, No. 39] on the..."

June 11, 1999 Column

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Brown Right To Fight

"...better than Bick and myself, but when you penalize your own staff to give in to public pressure --..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column

Origins of a Green Identity Dives into the Growth of a Community

KLRU and Living Springs celebrate Austin's eco-pioneers

"...of public green spaces whose names are memorialized on parks and trails. Because of them, Austin is a beautiful..."

Jan. 8, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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