Developing Stories: Private Projects, Public Benefits

Could developers become Austin's new benefactors?

"...was something in it for everybody," said Council Member Sheryl Cole, explaining why she has championed the long-discussed, finally..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

The Epic of Dawnna Dukes

And what a year it's been

"...attorney Chito Vela and former Austin Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole had both announced that they would run to..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mayor: Adler vs. Martinez

"...pointed out that between them, "eight-year incumbents" Martinez and Sheryl Cole did not achieve 50% (roughly 44% together), and..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

"...called on the three major mayoral candidates (Steve Adler, Sheryl Cole, Mike Mar­tinez) and the Travis County Judge nominees..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Public Notice: The Battle Is Joined

Life Inside the Campaign War Zone

"...taxes, which Steve Adler has embraced, Mike Martinez and Sheryl Cole decried, and which is quick becoming a litmus-test..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Point Austin: Going Down Slow

The fading numbers of Austin's African-Americans

"...I asked Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole – the first African-American woman elected to City..."

June 27, 2014 News Column by Michael King

Council: They Just Might Dance All Night

34 member-sponsored items clog agenda

"...a direction to the city manager (Tovo, Laura Morrison, Sheryl Cole) to calculate the budgetary cost of a homestead..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

All Aboard the Soccer Train!

Major League Soccer and urban rail take city by storm

"...variously endorsing or questioning the project. Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, sponsor of the City Council resolution creating the..."

March 28, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Soccer Watch: A Pro Team, and a Soccer-Specific Stadium?

Major League Soccer in Austin? People are saying it could happen.

"...yes, get a stadium built; and Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole took the lead in preparing a City Council..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Parks: Trying to Fill the GAP

Group urges City Council to increase parks and rec budget

"...including Mike Martinez, Chris Riley, and Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, and they met with Mayor Lee Leffingwell's aide..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Valentine's Day Expenses

Budget discussion, Little Woodrow's, Austin Energy, and more

"...passed 4-3, with Mayor Lee Leffingwell, Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, and CM Bill Spelman voting no...."

Feb. 15, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Then There's This: Water for Sale

WTP4 has to pay for itself, by hook or by crook

"...I thought that was the number," said Mayor Pro Sheryl Cole at the Nov. 19 meeting of council's Audit..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

City Council: 'All Free Men ... Have Equal Rights'

Gay rights, public school finance, cab franchises, endangered species, and more

"...the state of Texas. Sponsored by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole and co-sponsored by Mayor Lee Leffingwell and Council..."

Sept. 28, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

It's Your City Council!

Sheryl Cole vs. Shaun Ireland

"...four races pits two-term incumbent and Mayor Pro Tem Cole against newcomer Ireland, running as a reformer with a..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

City Hall Hustle: Still Unsettled

The Sanders saga, set to close before a changed council

"...Item 82, sponsored by Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, Laura Morrison, and Kathie Tovo, would direct the..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: Water, Water Everywhere ... and Nowhere

Council splits on WTP4 audit, possible shutdown

"...Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole – who has been a steadfast supporter of..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Leffingwell Proposes Rail/Comp Bond Vote in 2012

Change to city attorney's office, single-member districts also

"...first of the two resolutions, co-sponsored by Council Members Sheryl Cole and Laura Morrison, will ask the City Council..."

June 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Renewed Relays

East Side Fair attempts to right the wrongs of last year's Texas Relays debacle

"...a Texas Relays Task Force headed by Council Mem­ber Sheryl Cole has formed...."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

The Latest Proposal

Downtown businesses and orgs form an alliance

"...no specific ordinance under council consideration, but Council Member Sheryl Cole, who's been working the issue, says she's "seriously..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Michael King

Beside The Point

Happy holidays to all, from 'Beside the Point'!

"..."This money should stay Downtown," declared Sheryl Cole,..."

Dec. 21, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Beside the Point

City Council gets ready to wade in the water (treatment plant)

"...City Council meeting, Brewster McCracken suggested that incoming members Sheryl Cole and Mike Martinez in their inaugural meeting –..."

June 23, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

2006 Election by the Numbers

"...PLACE 6 CENTRAL EAST NORTH NW S/SE SW TOTAL Sheryl Cole 68.6% 61.7% 54.6% 56.7% 62.9% 52.9% 59.8% Darrell..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Notes

Endorsements and dollars accumulate as campaigns hit stretch

"...be the closest race, although the endorsements argue otherwise. Sheryl Cole is way out in front with a couple..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

Schools, Sprawl, and Citizenship

Vote begins on $520 million school bond package

"...come through, that they are not treated fairly," said Sheryl Cole, one of the CBAC chairs. "I did not..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Total Utility

The pain and politics of raising electric rates as a means of controlling our destiny

"...stood Council Member Chris Riley and Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole. Spelman and Cole were fresh off re-election victories;..."

June 15, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Run-Off Election Ticker: Getting a Li’l Testy!

Democracy itself is at stake. Just ask Frank Ward.

"...the support of two at-large Council veterans, state Rep.-elect Sheryl Cole and former Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez. In..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Election Notes

More news from the campaign trail

"...Sheryl Cole Election Night Watch PartyMidtown Live, 7:30pm, www.sherylcole.comHouse District..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Race for House District 46

The pool of potential candidates is filling up for Dawnna Dukes' seat

"...10, triggering a special election. Former Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole has said she'll run. Repub­lic­an Gabriel Nila (who..."

Nov. 18, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Do You Get to 100%?

Council seeks consensus on a transportation bond

"...During last Thursday's lengthy discussion, former Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole testified on her previous experience with bond programs..."

June 24, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

A Few Rounds Over Decker

How many golf courses does Austin need?

"...Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole disagrees. "We have a crisis with our parks..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Jo Clifton

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