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Austin at Large: Stupidity – It’s Not Essential
It’s absurd out there, but you can still make good decisions, now and in November
"...Metro has decided the Gold Line, originally proposed in PC 2.0 as bus rapid transit from Downtown to Highland,..."

May 15, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Planning Commission Carousel
Nuckols, White both to resign
"...late June. He cited "burnout" following his representation of PC on the 2018 Bond Elec­tion Advisory Task Force, and..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Deadline? Whose Deadline?
CodeNEXT: "We've got to figure this out"
"...and text-writing parts of the project. As championed by PC Chair Stephen Oliver (who is Mayor Steve Adler's appointee,..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: "A Failed Experiment"
Planning Commission blasts Type 2 STRs
"...regarding short-term rental regulations. After surprisingly concordant discussion, the PC voted unanimously (!) to recommend not just the full..."

Dec. 11, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

This Is Your Mind on Black Rainbows
Beyond the Black Rainbow
"...PC: I don't even know that I can put it..."

Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Death by a Thousand Waivers: Variances granted here
Many projects on the waterfront are asking for exceptions to the rules
"...having to go to City Council. Unlike council members, PC commissioners must decide a project's fate based on limited..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City
Austin Stories
"...of the church's proposed five-story parking garage. According to PC rules, a request to reconsider an item must come..."

March 28, 2003 News Feature

Naked City
Bennett There, Done That
"...appointed a subcommittee to "fine-tune," and which the whole PC spent two hours further massaging Tuesday night...."

March 23, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Corner to Corner
There's more development slated for the already-crowded RM 2222 and Loop 360 interchange.
"...(which went nowhere), it was surprising to see the PC making up zoning for the Champion tract on the..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Coach's Corner
"...Though it's terribly un-PC, someone needs to say this. I can't be the..."

July 16, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Immaculate Perception
Author and Visionary Bruce Sterling
"...AC: What?! You're switching to PC? Heaven forfend! I know you work on a Mac..."

April 18, 1997 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Scanlines
"...CD-ROM for PC Take Ultima's three-quarter-perspective game-engine, add a Doom mentality, spectacular..."

Feb. 23, 1996 Screens Feature

Council to Vote on HOME Amendments Increasing Housing Stock
Questions and concerns flagged ahead of Dec. 7 meeting
"...indicated that they liked the FAR limitations proposed by PC, although the recommendations are still under development. Staff is..."

Dec. 1, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: The Cost of “Whatever It Takes”
Project Connect hits a patch of rough news but – so far – stays on the tracks
"...of the city and Capital Metro that's building out PC) will want you to know about its cost-constraining efforts..."

April 15, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Verde Report: Austin FC Is the Wake-Up Call Its Texas Rivals Needed
FC Dallas and the Houston Dynamo open their checkbooks to sweeten their rosters
"...February: Feb. 9 vs. Toronto FC at St. David's PC, Feb. 12 vs. the Dynamo in Houston, Feb. 16..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Public Notice: Two Tales of One City
Land use commissions diverge; dogs
"...the CodeNEXT land development code rewrite. That's fast for PC, as they try to race through nearly 1,000 proposed..."

May 11, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT Fun With Levers and Indicators
Planning Commission learn how priorities affect mapping
"...these test scenarios stems back to last fall, when PC Chair Stephen Oliver asked for an Equivalency Map in..."

Feb. 8, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

CodeMESS
CodeNEXT's final draft set for release on Monday
"...ZAP consider a single joint public hearing with the PC on the third draft, but commissioners requested two hearings..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT: Outlook Bleak
Land use commissioners stumble into Feb. 12 final draft
"...the toll it's taken on her (see "Zaragoza Resigns"). PC Chair Stephen Oliver told me he and Zaragoza didn't..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Zaragoza Resigns From Planning Commission
Todd Shaw tapped as replacement
"...community benefits in both zoning debates, as part of PC’s regular work and particularly with CodeNEXT. But after an..."

Jan. 29, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT’s New Friend, the Strategic Mobility Plan
Plans can’t be made in silos
"...Commissioners still had questions for Hem­ing­son. PC Chair Stephen Oliver asked how Cap Metro's planning can..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT's Delay, "Good for Austin"
Land-use rewrite gets punted to little complaint
"...CodeNEXT timeline remains unclear. As noted last week, the PC and ZAP will likely take action on the pending..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT Version 2: The Final Countdown
Marathon land use commission meeting precipitates close of public comment period
"...6pm, and the two commissions split for separate meetings. PC focused on breakout sessions for a deeper dive into..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Sneak Peek at CodeNEXT v2.0
Consultants detail next steps for city commissions
"...40 minutes until enough commissioners from both ZAP and PC arrived to make a quorum. After the last PC..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Video Game Gift Guide
Gifts for every kind of gamer
"...Far Cry 4PlayStation, Xbox, PC, $60For the mature player, the ultra-violent Far Cry 4..."

Dec. 12, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Power On
Top 10 games of 2012
"...outlets for their finished products this year and flooded PCs, consoles, phones, and browsers with interesting and unique systems..."

Jan. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Season of Sequels
Holiday gaming rehash or bold reinvention? We'll be the judge.
"...Fallout 3 (Bethesda Softworks, $59.99: PS3, Xbox 360, PC) The best of the sequel bunch and strangely unlike..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Computer Crash? Call a PI!
A new law pertaining to private investigators may inadvertently require your computer tech to take on a whole new career
"...When are the techs that fix broken PCs not techs? When they're unlicensed private eyes. That's the..."

July 4, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Okay this is my Off topic Blog!
"...just improve the efficiency of how we use our PCs, the savings in energy costs would be over $3..."

Nov. 28, 2007 Promotions Post

Austin @ Large: What Happens Next?
Suggestions for a 2004 City Hall to-do list
"...neighborhood plan, you get to go to the current PC, which is filled with friendly and reasonable people. If..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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