Naked City

"...soon-to-be-developed Seaholm site. Chair Brewster McCracken, who sees Downtown mobility as critical to the success of city-owned property, would..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature

Suburban Blight

Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires

"...Current fashions in public policy and planning likewise leave the existing 'burbs high and dry. It's..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Two Steps Forward ...

A year ago, the last CodeNEXT draft was "unworkable." What's changed?

"...parking, compatibility, or other policy questions. A code that Planning Commission Chair Stephen Oliver – hardly an obstructionist on..."

April 19, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Data Riches

A data nerd's dream come true, the Central Texas Sustainability Indicators Project's latest report is out

"...a period of fresh focus for the project on strategic goals, fundraising, and a business plan for growth...."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

More From Adler

Incumbent Steve Adler on Austin progress, challenges, 2018 campaign

"...This is a Council that did the mobility bond, recognizing that there are going to be more..."

Jan. 18, 2018 News Post by Michael King

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...the community." And for her, she says, that means planning not for the community, but with it. Getting to..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Public Notice: Housing Bubbles in the Air

Conjuring affordable housing from thin air

"...The City's Planning Commission chewed over the proposed Austin Strategic Housing Plan..."

March 31, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Closing the Digital Divide

Low-income housing gets cheap Google Fiber

"...message outside East Austin's Booker T. Washington Terraces. The plan, Gerber said, would alter the cultural fabric of Austin..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Housing Authority Gets Free Google Fiber

City, Google aim to bridge digital divide

"...between equitable access to technology and social and economic mobility, pointing to the myriad opportunities lost when home web..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

'Completing Communities'

A conversation with Kathie Tovo

"...the Joint Subcommittee, and then it wound to the Planning Commission. It's basically a tool that's going to help..."

June 3, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Election 2004 Updates

The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily

"...nearly buried behind a jumble of yucca and mint plants in terra cotta pots. A young mother with gold-tipped..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Austin at Large: Your House Is Our House

Reconnecting to a vision of an Austin where everyone can live, despite our failures

"...like where my friend lives, or making decisions about mobility and school sites and employment centers and urban placemaking..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

City Hall begins budget prep with a fair-to-middling forecast

"...continuing discussion of aligning spending with Council's six declared "strategic outcomes": "safety," "health and environment," "culture and lifelong learning,"..."

April 6, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Council: Buckets Before Vendors

Light fare on the agenda this week

"...its budget year, earlier than ever before, with a plan for a redesign (to be fully unveiled at the..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

What I Want to do With My Life

Mike Krusee on New Urbanism, Smart Growth, toll roads, and why Bobby Kennedy is his hero

"...not as an entity charged with the responsibility for mobility in their region. So yes, HCTRA built the Grand..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Headlines

"...agenda, an eye toward refining the proposed $720 million mobility bond, and making progress on the FY 2017 budget...."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature

Election Notes: Ward Politics

Troxclair gets her man

"...director to former Republican state Sen. Florence Shapiro of Plano, and a fact-checker at the White House under George..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Headlines / Quote of the Week

Where is the resistance? Here.

"...necessary levels. That’s the idea behind the Downtown Austin Strategic Initiative, a plan approved by City Council last week..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature

Cap Metro CEO Departing to D.C.

Randy Clarke is set to head Washington D.C.’s transit authority

"...approval of the $10 billion-plus Project Connect transit system plan, announced on Tuesday, May 10, that he'll be leaving..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: If We Make It ’Til November

How noisy, chaotic, incoherent, and unpleasant can this election cycle get?

"...Yes, our lives and rights and planet are all on the line, and you are right..."

Oct. 2, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

City Budget: Something's Gotta Give

Cooling economy, rising costs mean tough choices for City Council

"...budget process itself. Flannigan has proposed a two-year budget planning cycle instead of the current one-year process; Alter says..."

May 12, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Prop 1: Austin Chooses to Move

Proposition 1 passes 59.1% to 40.9%

"...CAMPO and other agencies to put together an "overall strategic plan" on transportation. "We have $9 billion-plus of needs..."

Nov. 11, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

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