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Oct. 11, 2013 News Feature
Library: More Working Room
For a change, the libraries get a little more money
"...In the last few recessionary years, the Austin Public Library (like Parks and Rec)..."
Aug. 31, 2012 News Feature by Michael King
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...a whopping $90 million in eminent domain charges to reclaim Austin-Bergstrom International Airport's South Terminal, operated by Lonestar Airport..."
Feb. 10, 2023 News Feature
What’cha Watchin’?
Marketing Manager Karena Rogers on her favorite background shows to watch while multitasking
"...The holidays are upon us, and I can't sit still to watch TV without doing..."
Nov. 24, 2017 Screens Column
Budget Development
Ordering from the Concept Menu
"...Menu as a way of publicly tracking both actual and theoretical changes – both amendments for actual dais consideration..."
Sept. 1, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Top 10 Environmental Stories
"...Onion Creek residents hadn't all recovered from the 2013 flood when another horror show arrived..."
Jan. 1, 2016 News Feature by Michael King
Naked City
Breaking ground on the Austin Convention Center expansion project.
"...Kirk Watson clambered onto a giant backhoe Wednesday afternoon and, with the aid of a licensed backhoe driver, scooped..."
Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...his refusal to remove floating barriers in the Rio Grande meant to deter immigration, arguing the barriers constitute a..."
July 28, 2023 News Feature
District 8 City Council Pool Filling Up
Two new candidates file campaign treasurer appointments
"...The new year is here, and in Austin that means five members of City Council..."
Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Everybody out of the Pool Plan!
Council punts Aquatic Master Plan to February
"...for a solution to the city's undermaintained aquatics system, and in August, fed up with the results of a..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
Campaign Notes: Adler vs. ?
Citywide election pool begins to fill up
"...Troxclair); Ora Houston said she will decide in January, and Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo, although term-limited, said she'll..."
Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Council: Doctor’s Orders
Sides lining up on paid sick time proposal
"...last week ("Council: In the Shadow of the Dome" and "Point Austin: Sick and Tired," Feb. 9), Greg Casar..."
Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
Council: Next Stop, ACL Fest
Even the Dais Denizens have to take a break every once in a while
"...a couple of exhausting postponements to assign last week, and this week there's the looming music festival in Zilker..."
Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Michael King
Point Austin: Color Me Exempt
Homestead exemption comes at a price
"...10 newly defined Council districts. The answers are striking, and provide a little lesson in what happens when you..."
Nov. 21, 2014 News Column by Michael King
Endorsements: Saturday June 3 Runoff Election
"...activities in the runoff elections for Austin City Council and the Austin Community College Board of Trustees. But you..."
June 2, 2000 News Feature
June 3 Runoff Endorsements
"...activities in the runoff elections for Austin City Council and the Austin Community College Board of Trustees. But you..."
May 26, 2000 News Feature
Short Cuts
"...Super-8mm film champion Toni Treadway will present a workshop and screening of excerpts of 8mm film works from the..."
May 30, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten
Pro-Cop Group Submits Signatures for High-Priced Staffing Plan
Save Austin Now 2.0 eyes the ballot
"...along with eight proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution and perhaps other local measures including marijuana decriminalization (see "Public..."
July 23, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Luv Doc: A Little Bit Metro
Some people defy sterotypes
"...she met at work (they no longer work together) and she seems to really love this guy. I get..."
June 14, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc
Public Notice – CodeNEXT: The Halftime Score?
If you view the code rewrite simply as a struggle between the urbanists and the preservationists, it's fair to ask, who's winning?
"...it comes to the harder-than-it-had-to-be rewrite of the city's land development code. City Council has finally wrestled the beast..."
July 6, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Point Austin: Unfinished Business
Working Austin's weirding ways to New Year's resolutions
"...of institutional rules imposed by the state on municipalities and the sheer (and growing) volume of city business make..."
Dec. 15, 2017 News Column by Michael King
Public Notice: Shared History
Art and Journalism: Incubator 1.0
"...enormously fortunate to fall in with this group – and not just because $300 a month for 10,000 square..."
July 8, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Public Notice: Remember Memorial Day
What floods around, comes around
"...other things, the 1981 Memorial Day flood that had recently trashed businesses all along Lamar Boulevard Downtown. (Two years..."
May 29, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Then There's This: We Can Do Better
Has City Council learned anything from the election?
"...might have been meaningful enough to force the mayor and council members to rethink their agenda going forward. Specifically,..."
May 25, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith
Council Notes
Council considers toll study and Mexican-American Cultural Center
"...stretches of U.S. 183, 290, Loop 360, SH 71, and SH 45...."
Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The city may go where it feared to tread last year -- tax hikes, layoffs, and cutting public safety budgets.
"...of foul budget news -- appropriately, amidst a heavy and ominous downpour -- laying on the table all the..."
Feb. 28, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Council Watch
Several prospective candidates are expressing an interest in running for the council seat Gus Garcia is vacating
"...The Watson council's elder statesman has served since 1991, and, El Concilio's ire toward him notwithstanding, he is a..."
Oct. 29, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
Live Election Night Results & Updates
The latest from the polls and candidate watch parties
"...Well, it's getting to be about 11pm, and by now the scene's looking set in its ways...."
Nov. 6, 2018 News Post by News Staff
Page Two: Bond on Bond
All seven propositions on the current ballot represent a triumph of thought, vision, and planning
"...in the Nov. 7 general election has begun. A recap of the Chronicle's election endorsements is offered on p.8..."
Oct. 27, 2006 Column by Louis Black
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Venturi design. Now, organizers have scrapped the old plan and are moving ahead on a more palatable layout for..."
