Grow and Prosper

With neighbors still reeling from 1990 expansion, Hyde Park Baptist plans another growth project.

"...Hyde Park itself, the church has embraced change, not preservation, as its guiding principle: Even the original church building,..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 3 (Walnut Creek Flood Control): Yes AISD Board of Trustees:..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 3 (Walnut Creek Flood Control): Yes AISD Board of Trustees:..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Monday's lecture will be broadcast live from Sam Houston State University, Rather's alma mater. It's open to everyone, so..."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...his county-issued phone. They also dug up a 1986 Statesman article in which Alan Sager, current chair of the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature

Will He, Would He, Woodlawn?

Austin investor Jeff Sandefer plans to buy Woodlawn, the sprawling 22-room Pease Mansion in West Austin's Enfield neighborhood.

"...historic mansion in Austin: Submit your bid to the state land office. Choose which sections of the house you..."

Aug. 2, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

The LCRA Means Business

Authority's Plans to Expand Threatens Austin's Control Over Growth

"...that meanders through the heart of Austin. In the boardroom of the Lower Colorado River Authority, backed by a..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Postmarks

Preserve Town Lake

"...This is why the Parks Board, the Arts in Public Places Panel, and the Arts..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column

Chronicle Endorsements for the November 5 Election

"...advance of the Nov. 5 election, the Chronicle editorial board offers the following endorsements. Find more information about the..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Lee & Carole & Brewster & All of Us ...

Five candidates for mayor jockey to be first among equals

"...although she tends to glide over the question of state funding: "I could raise the funds right here in..."

May 1, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Endorsements

Travis County Bond Election

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

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...sponsor. Headlines• The Willie Nelson Turnpike is dead. Austin state Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos officially withdrew his bill to rename..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...from Austin's efforts in recycling, downtown development, and nature preservation...."

June 27, 2003 Column

Bright Lights, Little City

It's maybe silly to fix a personality on a place, but something happens when you hook a left onto Austin Ave. and drive into Georgetown's historic district. Everything slows down, just a little bit, and then there's that marquee, neon and spangly, lighting up downtown. Welcome to the Palace.

"...it's fresh and comes in an old-timey, red-and-white striped cardboard box ... which shouldn't matter, but does nonetheless. Inside..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less

The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town

"...Texas Department of Transportation. "We all understand that the state is growing by 1,000 people per day, and they're..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Mayor Kirk Watson may challenge Gonzalo Barrientos for his state Senate seat, but Watson says he hasn't decided. Barrientos..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

SXSW Diary

"...press is ignorant and apathetic, just think of the state of the everyday voter who spends most of their..."

March 20, 1998 Column

Why Portland Doesn't Look Like Austin

Rose (City)-Colored Glasses

"...from about 5,400 citizens who live east of the interstate, or 1,100 within the 78702 ZIP code alone. This..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cultural Evolution

New Directions for Mexic-Arte Museum

"...finishing her B.A. in Art History at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. She volunteered her time with..."

July 7, 1995 Arts Feature

Election Notes: New Names for AISD, Council

News from the campaign trails

"...housing, more robust renter protections (he rents), and historic preservation, particularly for the East Cesar Chavez neighborhood. Jacobson believes..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...hours (8pm-3am Thursday through Saturday). For some reason the American-Statesman is cool on this idea, although the main complaint..."

Sept. 27, 2002 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Judge is, technically, a Senior United States District Judge. A federal judge over 70 years of..."

April 19, 2002 Column

Covering New Ground

Robin Rather talks about Austin's future, and her own, after stepping down as chair of the Save Our Springs Alliance.

"...The former chair of the Save Our Springs Alliance board split publicly with her colleagues and supported the city's..."

May 12, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

There's Something About Mary

Mary arnold gets down to brass tacks on bradley deal

"...vice chair of the Save Our Springs Alliance (SOSA) board of directors, Arnold has served on both the Parks..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Naked City

Over the objections of SH130 backers, CAMPO expresses its unanimous support for an eastern alignment for the road.

"...Chamber at the Capitol, with the 21 local and state officials who compose the CAMPO board on the floor..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Ain't Misbehavin'

"...hurdle by earmarking other, separate, tracts of land for preservation. That sounded pretty enticing to City Council, so last..."

Feb. 19, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...step closer to claiming more than $2 million in state compensation for his wrongful incarceration, thanks to a pardon..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature

Postmarks

Losing Our Lunch

"...around the nation featuring such concepts as "restoration and preservation" of the watershed. http://es.epa.gov/ncerqa_abstracts/grants/97/water/novotny.html...."

Feb. 12, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Death Penalty Violates Constitution

"...Editor: Thank you for your informative article on the Board of Pardons and Paroles ["Death Row Dilemma," Vol.18, No.21]...."

Jan. 29, 1999 Column

Austin Leans in Hard to Change TxDOT’s Mind on I-35

The road not taken

"...process; it culminates in a finalized Purpose and Need Statement (P&N), which is the one-page version of "Why are..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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