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Benefits of Frankenfoods
"...party downtown and I don't have DWIs. I'm a responsible driver. The Boston complaint is "The subway shuts down..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column

Culture Cash
Austin's artists and arts groups are working hard to survive the economic downturn, and now more than ever it's essential for the city that they do.
"...the development of innovations, which attracts entrepreneurs and stimulates growth in the marketplace. The thing is, artists are drawn..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Trench Warfare
Federal judge rules for LCRA on the Dripping Springs pipeline project, but the SOS lawsuit proceeds
"...the people of northern Hays County is the environmentally responsible thing to do," said LCRA General Manager Joe Beal...."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Event Horizon
As festivals, crowds, and expenses proliferate – is Austin approaching major event overload?
"...Rodney Gonzales is deputy director of the city's Economic Growth and Redevel­op­ment Services Office. He points to the significant..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Finding the Sweet Spot
For Austin's 'density bonus' development program – what's on our wish list?
"...Austin. For those concerned about how development and rapid growth are changing Austin – for better and for worse..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

311 Story in Error
"...may have a lax door policy and therefore be responsible for serving an intoxicated 19-year-old who later fell off..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

'An Independent Person'
A Conversation With Randi Shade
"...they talk about it in the context of "the growth machine" – that's what I hear Brian Rodgers [of..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Legal Challenges to Redistricting Maps Begin
Rep. Garnet Coleman files complaint to Justice Department
"...Retrogression. In the past decade, 89% of Texas population growth was non-Anglo, but the State House redistricting plan reduces..."

April 29, 2011 News Post by Lee Nichols

Precinct 3: Ye Olde Transportation Debate Takes Spotlight
Two candidates diverge on roads and growth in Western Travis County
"...seat in 2002, and she participated in the South­west Growth Dialog Process that Daugherty initiated. But she gradually found..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Game Is All
We catch up with some major players in Austin's gaming universe
"...But Austin developers have friends at Harmonix, the studio responsible for the Guitar Hero franchise, and they got a..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by N. Evan Van Zelfden

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Don't Dissolve District
"...utility lines and roads out into the Hill Country. Growth can instead go to the places in town where..."

May 1, 1998 Column

What I Want to do With My Life
Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and why Bobby Kennedy is his hero
"...Scott was a proponent of Smart Growth. We all look at things through our own lenses...."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.
"...community ought to be able to determine its own growth and development programs. I would agree that the state..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column

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First, the good news ...
"...million-dollar condos apparently can't find sites. The mayor's Smart Growth initiative must be in big trouble...."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column

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Housing, ACC, and Spooner.
"...million-dollar condos apparently can't find sites. The mayor's Smart Growth initiative must be in big trouble...."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column

CodeNEXT Wrecks Austin
Or did Austin wreck CodeNEXT?
"...Austin's current zoning is not designed to handle its growth rate (at about 2.9%, one of the fastest in..."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

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Our readers talk back.
"...the best solution is a replacement facility with long-term growth potential. Seton, instead of "giving up on Children's," has..."

Nov. 8, 2002 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...extensively voiced attacks on Knee by the men most responsible for APD's inability to fire bad cops -- APA's..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

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"...raking in much money now thanks to all the growth, really are caught between a rock and a hard..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Column

Bad Medicine?
If Austin's Public Clinics Go Private, the Poor Could Suffer
"...state Medicaid specialist, now a private consultant, attributes the growth of the working poor to the state's non-unionized work..."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

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Our readers talk back.
"...million in corporate welfare under the guise of Smart Growth. Jackie didn't listen to her friend, whistleblower Richard White,..."

May 3, 2002 Column

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Expanding on neighborhood expansion, taking C. Robison to task, and much more.
"...precursor to developing the 11 tracts using similar Smart Growth ideas. Under the city's SMART Housing Plan, this development..."

July 13, 2001 Column

It's Not Nice to Fool Mother Nature
Understanding the Science
"...pleiotropic effects such as salmon genetically engineered with a growth hormone gene growing too big too fast and also..."

Aug. 6, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Best-Laid Plans
How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.
"...development simultaneously, it might seem practical, prudent, and fiscally responsible for regional leaders to call for at least an..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Best-Case Scenario
After years of work, Envision Central Texas goes majorly public.
"...to get public feedback on its four alternative long-term growth scenarios, all premised on Central Texas doubling its population..."

Oct. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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A plethora of environmental concerns are argued in this week's letters to the editor.
"...think the state and the city both should be responsible to quantify this "expansion" with proof that the result..."

March 31, 2000 Column

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Plan for People, Not Cars
"...Smart Growth?!..."

March 26, 1999 Column

Preaching to the Converted
"Troubling Era"
"...of the EPA and Kirk Watson at the Smart Growth Conference photograph by John Anderson..."

Dec. 25, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...who have not left or fallen for the Smart Growth lie, the shallow Mega-Trends hoopla revived from the last..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column

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Our readers talk back.
"...Smart Growth and Me..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column

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