Local Activists Call Out Police and Find Themselves Flagged as Threats

Doesn't take much to get on the watchlist

"...recent weeks, we've reported on ARIC's threat liaison officer program, which enlists law enforcement and private citizens as secret..."

Aug. 28, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

Happenings

March 20-27

"...Otra Campaña in the U.S. Fri., March 21, 8-10pm. MonkeyWrench Books, 110 E. North Loop, 407-6925. Free. www.monkeywrenchbooks.org. Saturday..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature

Happenings

March 14-20

"...Project's Earn-a-Bike, Youth Education, Earth Day, and Bike Month programs. 11am-7pm. REI, 601 N. Lamar, 482-3357. www.rei.com. Tuesday 18..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...movement now taking shape as a proposed new voluntary program to be defined by Travis County ordinance. If it's..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Austin Work Source board member and deputy director of programs. If the funds are reawarded, the amount of time..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

A2K Meets 'ACL'

The rise of Charlie Jones, local promoter extraordinaire, ACL Fest main man.

"...push into "brand extension" for television's longest running music program, but the Austin Convention & Visitor's Bureau has seized..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...El Concilio leaders Gavino Fernandez and Robert Donley - key to the El Pueblo team, but longtime rivals of..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

Event Horizon

As festivals, crowds, and expenses proliferate – is Austin approaching major event overload?

"...the warm civic embrace Austin offers its South by Southwest guests. Like all major event attendees, Richards brings with..."

July 12, 2013 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Postcards From the Web

From Computer to Cancún

"...illustration by A.J. Garces Last year, Southwest Airlines asked its customers "Why Surf the Internet When..."

Dec. 6, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

Embracing Code Compliance

New director Carl Smart discusses his goals for a more user-friendly department

"...Festival that was just this weekend and South by Southwest and a host of others that I am just..."

Sept. 30, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

How Green Is the Music?

Festivals, bands, and musicians seek environmental harmony

"...its geopolitical and ecological ramifications. While music is a key medium to engage people emotionally about environmental issues, the..."

April 20, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Marcos would still be called by its original name, Southwest Texas Normal School. Name changes have become almost a..."

March 8, 2002 Column

What's the Deal?

The Details in the City's Proposed Settlement With Stratus Properties Are the Fine Print in the Term Sheet.

"...residential and commercial developments across 4,000 acres in these Southwest Austin locations:..."

Dec. 1, 2000 News Feature

Iraq Comes Home

Wounded Warriors return to the Thin Blue Line

"...only recently have police departments gotten serious about developing programs to help their officers make the transition from a..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...any large organization will have its challenges, but the key question is whether an organization is able to address..."

March 22, 2002 Column

On the Lege

Looking back at the Lege through local eyes

"...the back mic as often and to focus on key bills." He's especially proud of passing a measure to..."

June 8, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Delay of Game

Seaholm, Block 21 challenge the Downtown Domino theory

"...not arrived at a "plan and vision" for the southwest quadrant of Downtown that everyone agrees on...."

April 8, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...The program to provide health insurance to all Texas children in..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Column

Doing Sports the Craig Way

Mike Butts profiles sports stats man and voice of the Texas Longhorns, broadcaster Craig Way, of KVET's Sports Day and Fox Sports Southwest's High School Extra Live.

"...analysis for UT, one of the most prominent football programs in the country...."

Nov. 19, 1999 Features Feature by Mike Butts

Termagant Homosexuals...

"...As for his program to pay private landowners to protect endangered species on..."

May 23, 1997 Column

A Kinder, Gentler SXSW?

City to tighten "temporary" permits

"...least moderately – shrinking the events surrounding South by Southwest in hopes of increasing city safety and, as the..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Arms on Brazos

As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?

"...becomes the latest beneficiary of the city's Great Streets Program, designed to make the urban core more livable, walkable,..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Preserving a 'Special Kind of Place'

Scott Swearingen on the ‘environmental city’

"...SS: Right, that's the key effect. The real effect was not planning; it was..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Postmarks

"...Field expansion; construction of an "undesignated" fire station in Southwest Austin; renovations to the Austin Police Department Headquarters and..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Postmarks

Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...complete description of the federal low-income housing tax credit program (described as "rent control" in the article), and the..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

Rebooted City Council Gets a New Chance to Fix Austin

10-1, take two

"...that in 2019 and really take some of those key lessons about how to bring people together – like..."

Jan. 11, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Range War at the Dobie Ranch

A bulldozer's intrusion onto 'enchanted' property uncovers the struggles of UT's historic retreat for writers

"...Texas-owned Dobie Paisano Ranch, home to a prestigious fellowship program for Texas writers. On the south side of the..."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Amy Gentry

Desk Set

Its inaugural class – equipped with cameras, computers, and expert instruction – wades into a sea of possibility

"...dominated by the Internet, digital video, and enough microniche programming to blow even Philip K. Dick's frazzled neurons (were..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Naked City

"...Alliance to stop work on AMD's planned campus on Southwest Parkway. Dietz ordered 30 days of mediation but allowed..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...on tax cuts, making it impossible to fund the programs. We make no endorsement. State Representative, District 48Ann Kitchen..."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

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