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April 25, 2006 Postmarks
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Our readers talk back.
"...When our elected transportation officials receive an unprecedented 6,000 public comments..."
Aug. 6, 2004 Column
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"...I live in the downtown neighborhood, and I helped save East Sixth from clearance for condos in 1979. I..."
March 26, 2004 Column
A Different Shade of Green for Temple-Inland
The firm -- and the mayor -- suggest economic growth merits waiving SOS.
"...the City Council's willingness to waive compliance with the Save Our Springs Ordinance...."
Jan. 9, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith
Everybody Loves a Wynn-er
Will Wynn is his own flavor of ice cream -- pure vanilla, but mixed with nuts
"...member of the current City Council, between his wife's resources ("I made my money the old-fashioned way; I married..."
Feb. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Page Two
A decade after SOS, we need to develop a realistic vision and useful political tools to address future development in the Barton Springs watershed.
"...Barton Springs and the watershed have been ill-served by all. Developers,..."
Aug. 9, 2002 Column by Louis Black
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will add the Barton Springs Salamander to the Endangered Species List...."
April 25, 1997 News Feature
Dead Salamanders
Salamanders Dying as Endangered Debate Continues
"...A dozen dead salamanders were found in the Eliza Springs outlet at Barton Springs last Friday -- the largest..."
Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce
'Shoddy' and 'Rushed'
Spicewood neighbors blast WTP4 water line plan
"...of burrowing out the plant's transmission lines. The Spicewood Springs Road Tunnel Coalition has formed not to reignite debate..."
July 9, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Before the Well Runs Dry
The city moves toward conservation, but is it moving fast enough?
"...Before it comes your way,..."
Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Council's Got ... Talent?
At intermission, we talk to the headliners
"...Our City Council has reshuffled its schedule as well: They..."
July 13, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Endorsements
"...and there's an election in the air. We know our readers are asking themselves sagely, "Didn't I just vote..."
May 12, 2006 News Feature
SOS Electioneering
"...employees out of East Austin and into the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Watershed [“Back to the Trenches,” News, Dec...."
Dec. 21, 2005 Postmarks
SOS' Clark Responds
"...the community give up and let AMD pollute Barton Springs and abandon East Austin because the corporate giant made..."
Aug. 8, 2005 Postmarks
Naked City
Enviro group launches Web site opposing Hill Country
Development
"...Last week, the Save Our Springs Alliance launched a new Web site, www.stopcypress.com,..."
March 11, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Sunset vs. Goliath
Tiny Sunset Valley defends the aquifer -- but could use a little neighborly help
"...crank down the windows and set off on a tour of this little speck of a town, where donkeys..."
Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith
Austin @ Large: Austin at Large
The wise aftermath of Smart Growth
"...(not the first) between Council Member Daryl Slusher and Save Our Springs Alliance Executive Director Bill Bunch, on the..."
Oct. 5, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
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"...the plane crash he was ready to get his four-year medallion for sobriety...."
June 30, 2000 Column
King Kirk
illustration by Doug Potter
"...this project will turn out to be his finest hour, or his baddest boondoggle...."
Jan. 8, 1999 News Column
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Shuttle Carnage Looms
"...Capital Metro's PR blitz is indeed a magical mystery tour. And of course Henry the horse dances the waltz...."
Aug. 22, 1997 Column
SOS Dooms City, Part II
Ordinance Swallows City, Millions Perish
"...It's deja vu all over again. When the Save Our Springs Ordinance was being debated, pro-growth forces said..."
Aug. 9, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Rethink35 Is Suing TxDOT Over I-35 Expansion With Broad Community Support
TxDOT vs. basically everyone in Austin
"...Neighborhood Association, Austin Justice Coalition, the Parents Climate Community, Save Our Springs Alliance, and Restart Lone Star Rail...."
Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Tensions Rise Ahead of Meeting on Zilker Plan
Dazed and confused over Zilker
"...for the park. Rewild Zilker – a coalition of Save Our Springs (SOS) Alliance, Sierra Club, and the Zilker..."
May 19, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
May 12 Municipal Election: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements
"...Leffingwell's leadership, the city has done that while maintaining our commitment to environmental protection. One way of keeping a..."
April 27, 2012 News Feature
It's Your City Council!
Brigid Shea and Clay Dafoe vs. Lee Leffingwell
"...on coal-tar parking lot sealants, the expansion of the Save Our Springs Ordinance to cover redeveloped land over the..."
April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King
City Hall Hustle: Hell or High Water
WTP4 opposition increasing – and increasingly not on the same page
"...The Save Our Springs Alliance has filed one WTP4-related lawsuit, while..."
Aug. 20, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar
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"...DeLay and his merry band of redistricters is for our neighbors to vote in large numbers in the upcoming..."
Sept. 29, 2006 Column
Jollyville Salamander Not So Jolly
Save Our Springs Alliance files suit against U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to respond to petitions to add the rare Jollyville salamander and Val Verde County's San Felipe gambusia to the endangered species list
"...where we're going with this thought, don't you? Of course. In a nutshell, the Bush administration has moved to..."
Aug. 18, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith
Voters Opportunity to Speak to the Powers That Be
"...Dear Editor, Does it make sense that saving Barton Springs is cheaper than paving its watershed? Does it make..."
May 10, 2006 Postmarks
The 'Chronicle' Is Right When I Agree With What It Says
"...and developers accountable and to stand up for Barton Springs. Austin, and Barton Springs, would have long ago been..."
