Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...curbed. His initial design for the wall featured a salamander peeking out from behind some aquatic plants. When he..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

Cartoon creations from Kobe to Goldilocks

"...CGI comic opera involving a hungry frog, a quick-thinking salamander, a deserted mansion, and more than a touch of..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Enviro Advocates Honored

Save Barton Creek Association hands out awards and barbecue

"...habitat conditions for long-term survival of the Barton Springs Salamander and the Austin Blind Salamander, with team members Chris..."

March 25, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith

For the Love of Springs

"...to provide additional pressure to clean the pool and salamander habitat after floods, resulting in cleaner, clearer water for..."

Sept. 4, 2012 Postmarks

TDH: 8/9/11

Council's WTP4 site meeting, and what's next for the waterworks

"...endangered species, or “species of interest” like the Jollyville salamander – not the first time the little critter's slithered..."

Aug. 11, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Jolly Designation

New effort aims to save salamander

"...The Jollyville Plateau salamander may soon receive special designation from the U.S. Fish..."

June 11, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Water Seeks Its Level

A timeline for WTP4

"...2005: Jollyville salamander nominated for endangered-species listing; city announces decision to close..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature

Beside The Point

A light council agenda for this week, focusing on Downtown and salamanders

"...Texas Parks and Wildlife to study the Jollyville Plateau salamander habitat. The pilot project focuses on "delineating drainage basins..."

Nov. 17, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

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Our readers talk back.

"...that story for my blog." "Mindy who?" "About the salamander." "Oh! Mindy." "Tell me what you can remember, Pops."..."

May 26, 2006 Column

What's 'The Austin Chronicle'?

"...that story for my blog.” "Mindy who?” "About the salamander.” "Oh! Mindy.” "Tell me what you can remember, Pops.”..."

May 23, 2006 Postmarks

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...impacts of the pesticide atrazine on the Barton Springs salamander, owing to the settlement of a lawsuit filed in..."

Sept. 2, 2005 News Feature

Keeping Austin Wild

As the population swells, officials and activists look for ways to preserve open space

"...impact on water quality (and by extension on endangered salamanders) because the storm-water controls planned for the new Highway..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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Our readers talk back.

"...social security and the environment. Since the Barton Springs Salamander does not migrate across state lines or international boundaries..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column

Return to Federalism!

"...social security and the environment. Since the Barton Springs Salamander does not migrate across state lines or international boundaries..."

Dec. 13, 2004 Postmarks

Naked City

"...EPA to do more to protect the Barton Springs salamander (see "Suit to save the salamander")...."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...enviro-agenda, the city squandered its resources by protecting the salamander and ignoring a public health hazard ["Toxic agenda taints..."

Jan. 31, 2003 Column

City vs. Statesman: Futrell Comes Out Swinging at the Springs

City and state experts contest the Statesman's hair-raising allegations of toxic pollution at Barton Springs.

"...concentrated their testing solely on the endangered Barton Springs salamander. But if not for the salamander and the federal..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Sending Out an SOS: Can the Fractured Austin Polis Find a Common Future?

"...sign up and dance on the head of a salamander to change the City Council's collective mind? Perhaps we'll..."

July 5, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Sparks Sparks EPA

"...a lawsuit involving the protection of the Barton Springs Salamander...."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Rock Creek Rolls Forward

Cypress' Rock Creek project moves along after Fish & Wildlife approves its permit.

"...met the agency's requirements for protecting the Barton Creek salamander and other endangered species. "The Central Texas community should..."

March 29, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...water for well users and the endangered Barton Springs Salamander. The regional planning process, Smith wrote, should include a..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Naked City

News items

"...A new species of salamander has been identified in Barton Springs. A group of..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Travis County's Road Bond Package 2001

"...life of a child over the life of a salamander any day of the week." (Salamander arguments aside, about..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...to ensure the safety of the endangered Barton Springs salamander. The city announced the closure earlier this week, but..."

April 16, 1999 News Feature

The Contenders

Place 1

"...rules, terrorize small business, spend a million on a salamander sidewalk, invite federal intervention, global government, (and) invent phony..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

Council Takes Long Day's Journey Into Night

"...the entanglement of the S.O.S. ordinance, the Barton Springs Salamander, the Endangered Species Act, and Barton Springs Pool. The..."

March 5, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

King Kirk

illustration by Doug Potter

"...4. The Barton Springs Salamander and S.O.S.From mascot to albatross, the salamander became a..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Column

Postmarks

"...do to the pool in order to protect the salamander. We invited the City Council, the staff of the..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column

A Niche of One's Own

Capitol Times Casts Wide Net in Covering News

"...(For the Chronicle's latest look at the lawsuit, see Salamander Setback.)..."

June 12, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...this pipeline on the federally listed endangered Barton Springs salamander... Any spill of refined gas products that would reach..."

May 8, 1998 News Feature

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