Tasty Wake-Up Call

The Range Restaurant

"...I-35. It's known for its bed-and-breakfasts and quaint Main Street shops. It's home to folks repelled by Austin's population..."

May 28, 1999 Food Feature by Ronna N. Welsh

Eight Is Enough

Diverse Set of Opponents

"...Mountain and Circle C Ranch, and on East 12th Street and Montopolis Drive. And there's that $80,000 or so..."

April 23, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Speed

Up With Downtown

"...It's a foundational principle of Smart Growth, its partisans say: Because doing business downtown costs..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Fat and Mostly Healthy

City Rolls Out Brave New Budget

"...went, you'll hear about M-COTS (more cops on the street), or new EMS stations, or new library branches and..."

Aug. 14, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Winter Classic

South by Southwest 1998

"...in an early, 9pm time slot (just down the street and just after Sonic Youth's festival headlining set at..."

March 27, 1998 Music Feature

Postmarks

"...Amid all the flap and flutter about the 45th street Triangle, and the anxiety over annexation, a not so..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Column

Texas Platters

"...was perhaps prematurely aged by busking over passing Sixth Street traffic. Here, on both the smart mid-tempo material ("Anything,"..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Music Review

Further Reflections

SXSW Film Festival

"...These self-proclaimed "black faggots with a political agenda" launch street assaults on conservative politicians who won't support a hospice..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

Record Reviews

"...fucking right, and Choreboy put their money where their smart mouths are: in 16 crank-it-up tracks that pay homage..."

March 14, 1997 Music Review

Ten Years After

Curator Annette Carlozzi Returns to Austin's Arts Scene

"...newspapers, but in the Chronicle the writing is really smart. It's not separated from the rest of the paper..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Disclosure

"...of contemporary emasculation and its discontents: Fatal Attraction, Wall Street, The War of the Roses, Basic Instinct, Falling Down..."

Dec. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

CodeNEXT's Sound Check Gets Under Way

There's still (a little) time to tell city planners how you feel about the way Austin's designed

"...altering code to improve transit corridors with currently horrible street­scapes, and to promote good land-use policy in places that..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Katie Matlack

We’re Our Own Grandpaws

Thursday Council agenda packed with postponed business

"...(after the Obama presidential motorcade had made its extended, street-closing departure), Council punted much of the agenda, but before..."

April 15, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Sillakh Wants To Change the Way You Look at Boxing

And save his sport in the process

"...somebody say, "I like boxing because it is a smart sport"?..."

April 26, 2012 Sports Post by Kenny Pailes

Civics 101

"...SMART ENERGY SUMMIT Senior execs from Motorola, Best Buy, and..."

Feb. 24, 2012 News Column

Headlines

"...• The Pecan Street Project is receiving $10.4 million in federal stimulus funding..."

Nov. 27, 2009 News Feature

Faces of Homelessness

Another Downtown attempt to find answers

"...Make no mistake, it's still a smart idea to keep a can of Mace or pepper..."

Oct. 9, 2009 News Feature by Marc Savlov

Letters at 3AM

People who might not want anything to do with me look at my car and know there's something about America we agree on – something embodied in a '69 Chevy Malibu

"...beat-up pickup to talk about my Chevy. Two had smart eyes. Two had most of their teeth; one, just..."

Jan. 2, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Taking the World Stage

How more theatre made Here is getting Out There and what that means

"...Words like smart and intelligent also came up a lot when people..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Guidance for Parentals Suggested

George Ratliff on Joshua

"...I do: finding a collaborating partner who is much smarter than you and a far superior writer than you..."

July 13, 2007 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hells Angels Hit

Anthony Benesh was shot down by a sniper – the suspects, and theories, are legion

"...Benesh was smart and industrious – working as a contractor, he had..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the 2005 Robert L. Woodson Jr. Award for its SMART Housing Policy, was one of 14 cities, including San..."

July 1, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...the land under the parking garage on Red River Street between Fourth and Fifth – at a price of..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Austin @ Large: The Big-Box Big Deal

Little things mean a lot, but design standards aren't simply superficial

"...almost impossible to redevelop, is not what you call Smart Growth, in any sense; at least residential sprawl can..."

April 2, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Salon of the West

They may not notice us every time we go to Barton Springs -- after all, they are thinking, passionate men, deep in conversation. But we sure notice them: the men at Philosophers' Rock. Who are they? And why does Austin owe them such a debt of gratitude?

"...right and bears south for three blocks to 23rd Street, then takes a left and heads east two blocks..."

July 4, 2003 Books Feature by Steve Moore

Remember Sixth + Lamar?

"...Whole Foods corporate headquarters and flagship store across Sixth Street from their current location. But a cursory look at..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Fear & Loathing on the Inaugural Trail

One man's journey to the Bush inauguration confirms more than it denies.

"...off we went. We spent the night on Beale Street (and some of it in our hotel room) in..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Features Feature by Michael Bolduc

Politics

"...accident first." Charlie can also found playing on the streets, if he gets tired while walking home. Irreverent, funny..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature

Prepare for Departure

Mueller Airport Redevelopment Project Inches Toward Council Approval

"...around it, and puts flesh on the bones of Smart Growth. But now, after 15 years of gestation, comes..."

June 30, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Watch

Intel secures $15 million in incentives to locate its facility downtown, saying only $2.5 million of that consists of actual "incentives"; the council votes to annex the property owned by the Regents School, whose sports facilities have annoyed neighbors in the nearby Travis Country subdivision.

"...-- those will pay for themselves. Waiving fees for street closures shouldn't count, either, since it's only fair to..."

May 26, 2000 News Column by Kevin Fullerton

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