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Plan for People, Not Cars

"...health, make new friends, save Iraqi babies, make a statement for world peace and justice, look cool, ride a..."

March 26, 1999 Column

Greg Casar and Eddie Rodriguez Fight for the Progressive Mantle in TX-35

The two candidates race to the left

"...limits, and Doggett – first elected as Austin's boy-wonder state senator nearly 50 years ago – has opted to..."

Feb. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Clear-Cutting Austin

Rapid growth laying waste to city's urban forest

"...legally protected: Under the city's Tree and Natural Area Preservation Ordinance, removal of a tree with a circumference of..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Dreaming of Buffalo

Prairie preservationists want to turn Austin's eyes – and energies – eastward

"...prairie enthusiasts, then, he's desperate to get the public onboard the prairies-are-cool wagon. His answer?..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...for anti-war groups at City Hall during the Bush state visit..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...conference center as the centerpiece of the swank, 2,200-acre Estates of Barton Creek in West Austin...."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...of private landowners than with any kind of coherent preservation policy. A significant structure can go unmaintained and unrecognized..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Naked City

Sea turtle advocates say Gov. George W. Bush should do more to protect endangered species of turtles, many of which are indigenous to the Gulf Coast and are harmed by pollution and the shrimping industry.

"...the Republican presidential frontrunner to restrict shrimp fishing in state waters...."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

City Council: The Race Is On

Previewing November’s elections for Districts 1, 3, 8, and 9

"...whom had been on-hand two Saturdays ago at Houston's State of Dis­trict 1 address at the George Washington Carver..."

June 22, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Standing Rock Pipeline Protests Bring New Life to Old Struggles

“It’s about all of us”

"...of the Interior, and the Advis­ory Council on Historic Preservation all shared very similar concerns with the U.S. Army..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Greg Harman

Beside the Point: Sue Sue Sue-Dio

While City Hall slumbers, the law in its majesty marches on

"...F1 racetrack southeast of Austin (the much-debated $25 million state subsidy intended for the F1 franchise fee for the..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

On The Lege

Religious Rights

"...Like the billboard says, "What part of 'Thou shalt not ...' didn't..."

May 7, 1999 News Column

Oh No, It's Mr. Bill!

Do Bill Bunch's Tactics Hurt the Springs He Loves?

"...rest for a man whose whole being is the preservation of paradise when the loss of it seems inevitable...."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

On the Rails

Bungling Bureaucrats, or Best Hope?

"...negative headlines," began a recent editorial in the Austin American-Statesman. Local transit advocate David Dobbs would change that to..."

June 14, 1996 News Feature

District Races

Get ready for run-offs!

"...with late support for Realtor Sheppard from the Austin Board of Realtors PAC, no one had the resources to..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...trustee seats also in play. We offer our editorial board endorsements for your careful consideration, and we urge you..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...trustee seats also in play. We offer our editorial board endorsements for your careful consideration, and we urge you..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Rodeo 80

The 2007 Legislature in a quick-step roundup

"...population, never mind the decade-plus of systematic underfunding of state agencies...."

June 8, 2007 News Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...hotel where Las Manitas now sits; quoted in the Statesman. Headlines• Austin, and especially its country music community, said..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...for – a proposed overhaul of the city's historic preservation program, and a passel of controversy to go with..."

July 23, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Ends T-STEM Partnership at Mendez Middle School

District will decide how to move forward in a vote later this month

"...around a school that had fallen short of the state's accountability standards for five consecutive years. Rather than closing..."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon

New to Town? Here Are Nine of the Biggest News Stories Affecting Locals.

A primer on Austin politics

"...where you find Travis County offices, City Council, school board, and often propositions where willing voters can actually have..."

Aug. 30, 2018 News Post by News Staff

Death Waits for No Plan

Austin works on making its cemeteries more accessible to the public

"...a plan really came from public advocacy. The Parks Board responded by assembling a working group, comprised of Chair..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Campaign Snapshots

Get up-to-date on the D3 and D4 candidates before next week's Ballot Boxing forums

"...Monto­polis Neighborhood Association, and a former Parks and Recreation board member, Almanza promotes "social justice, environmental protection, and affordability."..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Daily Hustle: 6/29/10

Council Present honors Council Past

"...Tree Lady” was the driving force behind the tree preservation movement and the establishment of our first tree preservation..."

June 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: History Abated

Council returns to the vexing question of historic zoning

"...With all apologies to the State Board of Education, we can do a dustup over..."

June 11, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Guzman Kicks Off AISD Campaign

Local businessman formally declares candidacy for Austin ISD board of trustees

"...Sam Guzman formally declared his candidacy for the AISD board of trustees, in the special election for District 2..."

March 30, 2007 News Feature by Michael King

Endorsements

No on everything. Double no on Proposition 2.

"...to do the job, below. – The Chronicle Editorial BoardBond Proposition No. 1: Yes...."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

Articulations

Texas Folklife Resources gets a new executive director, and the Texas Commission for the Arts honors five outstanding Texas artists, arts administrators, and organizations.

"...successor. People with the kind of passion for the state's native arts and knack for promoting them with the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Bigger, Better, Smarter

San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?

"...to the two megalopoli further north in the Golden State. San Diego County is large and geographically complex; the..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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