When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?

One policy wonk's view of how we got here

"...I also checked with the city's ethics attorneys before publishing anything, to make sure I do..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

Red River Valley

Red River, home to Austin's real live music venues

"...Red River. Named for the body of water separating Texas from the bizarre republic of Oklahoma, Red River is..."

June 22, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

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Extremists Not Righteous

"...16, No. 21]. After all, his "article" in The Texas Triangle several issues ago was more of an anti-sex..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column

Election Endorsements

"...allies in the Democratic Party. He has pushed for ethics reform, and his environment-friendly congressional votes have consistently earned..."

Oct. 25, 1996 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

ECSD Plays Musical Chairs, but the Music Never Stops

Environmental Shuffle

"...Mary Arnold, former head of the city Planning Commission, and longtime environmental and community activist, says the changes..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Public Notice: More Drama in Hays County

Plus APD at City Council, and what’s one man’s trash ...

"...Becerra posting on Facebook that two of his colleagues, "Commissioners Mark Jones and Walt Smith lied, and misled the..."

Sept. 23, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Longtime Commissioners Face Challenges From Their Left

In the hot seats

"...In the races for Travis County Commissioners Court Precincts 2 and 4, two strong challengers face..."

Feb. 18, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Dukes Under Siege

District 46 race pits veteran incumbent vs. newcomer Thompson

"...Thompson, who currently sits on the Austin Human Rights Commission, calls his campaign a response from a district that..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Tomorrow Is Better

Walter Meyer is more than just a survivor of Nazi Germany; Katherine Catmull reveals why.

"..."a most talented young writer at the University of Texas,..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Books Feature by Katherine Catmull

Now or Never

"...Ron Davis deserves to win the race for county commissioner for Precinct 1. "Ron is just far and away..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Public Notice: Meetings, Meetings, Meetings

The fall schedule is heating up

"...of council candidate forums, co-sponsored by the city, the Ethics Review Commission, and the local League of Women Voters;..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

City Hall Looks at Retracing Its Steps on Homelessness

Back up, try again

"...community discord, attacks from Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas Republicans, sluggish efforts to ramp up services and strategies..."

Jan. 29, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Campaign Trailin'

Cop-shop talk on the campaign trail; and City Council candidate forums

"...Owners and Managers Association, Small Business Group of Central Texas), raising the question: Has she officially outstripped Brewster McCracken..."

April 10, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Eastside Kickoff for Candidate Pierce

Southwest Austin's Darrell Pierce formally kicked off his City Council campaign Monday night on the Eastside

"...Goodman said that Pierce's previous service on the Planning Commission had been both a hands-on education in city government..."

Feb. 24, 2006 News Feature by Michael King

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Our readers talk back.

"...not, I've also been serving on the Urban Transportation Commission, a role which requires that one view issues such..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column

Election at a Glance

"...and to provide independent sovereign powers to the City Ethics Review Commission, including subpoena power?..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature

May 4 Election at a Glance

"...and to provide independent sovereign powers to the City Ethics Review Commission, including subpoena power?..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature

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