Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...limits height to 120 feet. But according to unhappy project neighbor Ben Procter, retiring Council Member Betty Dunkerley then..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

Rafting the Great Waller

Outdoorsman envisions converting sluggish creek into hardcore white-water rafting rapids

"...the city will soon undertake a $124 million tunnel project to keep the creek's flow and water level safe..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...• The final draft proposal for a regional water quality plan for the Barton Springs Zone will..."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Tied to the Tracks

"...in remarkably similar terms. To quote from the AMATP vision statement, the plan "promotes a change from existing transportation..."

April 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

From Occupation to Co-operation

Co-op Think Tank organizes to expand member-owned movement

"...Kim Penna, who works at College Houses, says the project involves both regional strategic planning and public education about..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Securing Climate Protection

Ten things Wynn could do now

"...been the Austin Climate Protection Plan. He provided the vision, has been its lead City Hall champion, and has..."

April 17, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

State of Wonderment

The Texas Biennial's first outside curator describes what he saw in Lone Star art

"...Austin never seems to shy away from fulfilling a vision or challenge. Major cultural events such as South by..."

March 6, 2009 Arts Feature by Andrew Long

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"..."Vision: Develop a comprehensive multimodal regional transportation system that safely..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature

Idea Man for the Future

Ian Cion is out to build a better world, through public art

"...Ian Cion is for an art that is regional, for an art that utilizes technology; he is for..."

March 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Wednesday Picks

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

"...showcase. This year, he's Spooked (Yep Roc), a joint project with Gillian Welch and her partner David Rawlings. It's..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Vision Not Mine..."

May 28, 2004 Column

Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...Stars, but still a community rec center, not a regional destination. According to Bryan Perez, executive VP of Southwest..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Civil Action

Preview of Place 3 City Council Race

"...health care, and he supports a nine- or 10-county regional hospital taxing district. He also suggested a regional "policing..."

May 3, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Will Pay Cash for Film

Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund underwrites independent film and video

"...last minute for the necessary funding to fuel their vision...."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Which Way Do We Go?

Rae Takes the Wheel

"...The AIM project (click here for more details on the process) is..."

April 9, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two

"...plan for expansion of the Convention Center and resulting projected costs are the basis for Proposition One. At this..."

April 17, 1998 Column by Nick Barbaro

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...decreed that postwar suburban development is "unsustainable," creates social divisions and dysfunctions, and should be discouraged in the future...."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...last week's issue. The symbols (RP) and (WP) indicate regional and world premieres...."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Sxsw

"...tear. And because it's their live show, and healthy regional touring schedule that's fostered this maturation, Sunflower may be..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Unions Bet on Mayoral Candidate Kirk Watson

Endorsements flow in, though his proposals may leave some Austinites wanting more

"...1624, which represents the city's civilian employees; Workers Defense Project, which advocates on behalf of construction workers in cities..."

Sept. 9, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...is just a tool for telling a story. Creative vision, refined aesthetic sensibilities, and grinding hard work and study..."

July 5, 2002 Column

More Voices: Sinclair Black

"...no new tall buildings south of Sixth Street. His vision for the next decades of Austin's growth was to..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature

Record Reviews

"...their independent Home only supports the theory that their regional hit single "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is not cute after..."

July 7, 1995 Music Review

The Traffic Report

Rail rolls forward, but toll roads encounter slowing

"..."commuter rail urban service" – as opposed to future "regional" rail service, including Austin-to-San Antonio rail on the current..."

Sept. 10, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Toll Roads May Take a (Minor) Detour

Krusee contemplates changing strategy, but not retreat

"...says it is time to make some changes to regional mobility authorities, but before toll road opponent Sal Costello..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

SXSW Picks & Sleepers

Picks & Sleepers

"...ACADEMY OF RECORDING PRESENTS: ... three of the hottest regional Latino acts in veteran border pop mobsters La Mafia,..."

March 15, 2002 Music Feature

Media Clips

KUT's new general manager describes his vision for the future of the public radio station.

"...built four others. We had a strong focus in regional news. [I] produced a national program [called] Rock &..."

July 28, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Dreaming ART

This year in Austin, autumn brings a Spring Storm, and with it Actors Repertory of Texas, the realization of the city's long-cherished dream of a locally based professional theatre company.

"...to work with the resources of the country's top regional theatres, who wanted to be paid a professional wage..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Two Turntables and a Microphone

Austin's DJ Culture

"...Wink, God Within, and a host of local and regional DJs, but at least this year, electronica showcases were..."

May 29, 1998 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Musical Manifesto

Davíd Garza's

"...earned dozens of angry e-mails for doing a short regional tour with a DJ, a musical vehicle he thought..."

April 3, 1998 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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