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"Rumor mill runs amok" over plans for old post office building

"...Austin businesses fall to redevelopment – or has the South Austin gossip mill just gotten out of control?..."

Dec. 17, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

City Council Comes Back

First meeting of 2022, first reading for the Opera House

"...The main event of City Council's Jan. 27 meeting proved to be the city's..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Saving South Congress - for Whom?

This weekend's street fest raises questions about the future of the Southside's main drag

"...Is the fabric of the South Congress strip wearing thin? Neighbors on both sides of..."

Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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Off the Desk:

"...The plaintiff is supported in her effort by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights, a Church of Scientology organization..."

Dec. 27, 1996 News Feature

City Cuts Scofflaw Cafe No slack

South Congress Cafe appeals unsuccessfully for code variances for illegal deck and patio

"...The South Congress Cafe, an upscale spin-off of the local Trudy's..."

Feb. 17, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

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South Austin neighbors fear Blunn Creek's inevitable death-by-shopping.

"...South Austin residents say it'll be the beginning of the..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Neighbors are pleasantly surprised with their Supercenter deal.

"...nemesis Wal-Mart and its attorney Richard Suttle at a City Council meeting. The occasion was Mahoney's announcement of a..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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The Beast from Bentonville announces a third Southside Supercenter as the battle rages over the first two.

"...fast as the retailer's site-selection excursions across town. In Southwest Austin, the fight against the retailer's proposed big box..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Wal-Mart and South River City Citizens deal to preserve Blunn Creek.

"...A South Austin neighborhood leader credits good science and good organizing..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

City Districting: Map Concludes ... Talk Resumes

"...On Monday night, the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission voted unanimously to adopt its final map,..."

Nov. 22, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

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"...City Hall got a tiny bit of good news last..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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kaye trybus tries to save tree, neighbors try to keep home depot out of their Woodward neighborhood, becky motal and alan sager square off april 11 for gop county chair, linda curtis is running for city council.

"...A stakeholder participant in the Town Lake Park/Palmer Auditorium/ City Coliseum makeover, Trybus is on a mission to raise..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Planning South Shore Central: The ROMA Report

2000 study of redeveloping the South Shore was a good first effort

"...the Town Lake Waterfront Advisory Board, to study the South Shore Central area surrounding the proposed Gotham/Mirabeau condo tower..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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"...than Dallas. San Antonio is the only major Texas city to have gained jobs in the past 12 months...."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Council unanimously OKs another Beastcenter -- and a study of the big box invasion.

"...The City Council last week gave its OK to a city-sponsored..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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The world's largest everything wows the crowd at City Council.

"...a Wal-Mart Supercenter at Slaughter Lane and I-35. The City Council is expected to respond today (Thursday) with its..."

Oct. 31, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Propositioning the City

Vote! Then go climb a tree

"...Plant. As the only person under 18 speaking at City Hall that day, I said, “I'm here to represent..."

Nov. 6, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

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Queen of Consensus

"...Creek Assn., Friends of Seaholm, Old West Austin NA, South River City Citizens, and the West Austin Neighborhood Group...."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

South Austin Secede!

Our second installment in a series about South Austin explores the roots of "Bubba" and the rivalry between North Austin and south of the river.

"..."I don't go north of the river," he says, puffing on a cigarette in his mother's..."

April 13, 2001 Features Feature by Rob D'Amico

Faster Than Sound: City on the Fence Regarding Red River’s Homeless Problem

Red River merchants push to finally enclose dangerous alley with 10-foot fence, electro-pop diva p1nkstar touches down at Fuego ATX, and more

"...Following approval by the Downtown Commission, the city finally took another step toward the installation of a..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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Beyond City Limits

"...It's still Southwest Texas State University until at least 2005; the San..."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City's Racism Task Force Unveils Report

Group focuses on five issues to combat institutional racism

"...On Monday, after five months of review, the city’s relatively new Task Force on Institutional Racism and Systemic..."

April 4, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

City to Review SXSW

Council directs staff to perform a 'post-event review'

"...After a brief discussion at last Thursday’s City Council meeting, Council passed unanimously a resolution directing City..."

March 31, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Red River Clubs Grapple With Downtown Homelessness

Beggars, hustlers, and dealers make you wonder how Downtown music keeps from going under

"...midnight on a cold Wednesday in early January. Red River Street looms as a gauntlet of lost hope. Two..."

Feb. 3, 2017 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

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"...I feel like a truck ran over me." – City Manager Toby Futrell, in response to Tuesday's Statesman editorial..."

July 13, 2007 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Municipal Airport – is likewise heating up discussions at City Hall. See "City: Don't Keep the Land!"...."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Big River

How healthy is Austin's Colorado River?

"...get worked up over the future of the Colorado River, a lifeline for Austin managed primarily by the 65-year-old..."

June 16, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...about public school finance, he could have gone to South Padre Island and sat down to talk out in..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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"...building Downtown, and away from its current HQ in Southwest Austin, leased from Stratus Corp. Almost simultaneously, AMD announced..."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature

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Local news this week in Austin, Texas.

"...Think downtown traffic is unbearable now? Just wait for South by Southwest (March 15-18), when an estimated 8,000 revelers..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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