Public Notice: Ted Gordon Believes

Is it too late to fix the AISD bond package?

"...high school situation in District 1, and in Austin, Texas...."

June 23, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Fetal Burial Rules Punted to Jan. 27

Sparks says "no question" rules fail to advance public health

"...will similarly be targeted, forcing health clinics out of commission. Both Miller and Davis know the impact of arbitrary..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

State Offers No Evidence of Health Benefit During Fetal Burial Rule Hearing

Austin abortion provider calls rule “cruel” to patients

"...be targeted and force the health clinics out of commission. Both Miller and Davis know well the impact of..."

Jan. 4, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Meet the Candidates for City Council

Five incumbents fight for their seats at the dais

"...Council District, visit the 10-1 page "Lookup" Map at www.austintexas.gov/gis/councildistrictmap/...."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

By the People, for the People

It started on a mountain, and now it's over the hill: channelAustin is turning 40

"...ACTV began thanks in part to Federal Communications Commission rules put in place in the early Seventies that..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Screens Feature

Still Looking for a Home

Austin searches once again for a comprehensive solution for homelessness

"...of this program could find its way to Central Texas...."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Formula Farrera

Formula One cranks up sustainability engine

"...and long-term tenants including vendors, research groups, and testing facilities, all of whom will have their own unique environmental..."

Jan. 13, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Recycling an Old Issue

Council weighs giving one company the entire heap

"...vote, approved negotiating a joint contract with Balcones and Texas Dis­pos­al Systems. Balcones had scored well in the city's..."

April 1, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Headlines

Some of the week's biggest news

"...• Happy New Year! All city offices and most facilities will be closed on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1,..."

Dec. 31, 2010 News Feature

Political and Business Leaders Oppose Lake Travis Wastewater Discharge

Leander and Granite Shoals have petitioned TCEQ to lift discharge ban

"...The two cities filed the petition with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, apparently as a way to..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

Welcome to Austin, Soundcheck

Council approves sound company sublease at Austin Studios

"...don't think there's any studio that has this in Texas, and I think we're taking our marks from our..."

Aug. 27, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Energy's Coal Considerations Smoked Out?

Council to be asked to consider authorizing city manager to negotiate land agreement for future "clean coal" plant

"...the Monday night meeting of the city's Electric Utility Commission, which oversees Austin Energy policies, AE General Manager Juan..."

Jan. 26, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Close to Outrage

A letter sent to city leadership by Sarah Campbell, who recently retired from a 20-year career with the city's Parks & Recreation Department, where she was a senior planner.

"...all members of the Parks Board and the Planning Commission, the bodies that review and vote on variance requests..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"...Board on April 26, the Water and Waste Water Commission May 3, and City Council May 25. Council Member..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

What They Saw at the 69th Lege

The issues facing Texas, then and (still) now

"...taxes," and increases in "fees": university tuition, day care facilities, court actions, and so on. Gov. Mark White, a..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Michael King

Seton Asks City to Move Fast on Children's Proposal

"...automatically assume control of the city and county medical facilities. That would, of course, include Children's Hospital -- if..."

May 30, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Davis vs. the Dumps

"...injustices east of I-35. Now, as a Travis County commissioner whose precinct covers Eastern Travis Co., Davis is in..."

Nov. 2, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...chain will help state employees get fuel to necessary facilities during disasters more efficiently than was possible during Winter..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature

Public Notice: The 30% Solution

Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan

"...utility work, $350 million for additional bike and pedestrian facilities, and $450 million(!) for structural design, drainage, and easement..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

How Austin's Performing Artists Are Reopening Their Spaces

After months behind screens, the folks who run the city's theatres, concert halls, and comedy clubs are welcoming audiences back inside

"...serious. But we thought we would be out of commission for a month, tops. Finally, after a reality check,..."

July 16, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What Does the IBM Broadmoor Rezoning Mean for North Burnet?

Developer’s request would double office space, add hotels, condos, and multi-family residences

"...was recommended to City Council unanimously by the Planning Commission, and approved unanimously by Council on first reading on..."

April 27, 2018 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: Building Cathedrals

Public libraries and schools sustain a common culture

"...and effort that created it. He noted that Library Facilities Process Manager John Gillum (who for years has also..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Column by Michael King

County to Restore In-Person Jail Visits

Commissioners passed a $707,000 measure to bring in-person visitation back to the county jails

"...but it will be back in county: On Tuesday, commissioners voted to approve a measure that will re-implement in-person..."

Oct. 2, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: If You Come to a Fork ... Take It

Council faces choices on land use – and land use

"...has been simmering for months – in neighborhood and commission meetings long before it arrived at the dais –..."

April 24, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

The Daily Hustle: 3/25/11

Recycling contract put thru the wringer

"...fiscal analysis:” processing fees the two finalists, Balcones and Texas Disposal Systems, would pay the city; facility fee reimbursements..."

March 25, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Watson Takes Cap Metro Wheel

New CEO's first order of business is to clean up transit agency's image

"...and gave it good marks and that the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged gave Lynx an award for..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

We Must Assure Integrity of Voting Process

"...the voting process remains unscathed? The U.S. Election Assistance Commission publishes a quick-start management guide for local election administrators..."

Nov. 8, 2008 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...a welcome, progressive addition to the Transportation or Downtown commission, where he could also garner additional experience in how..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 10 municipal elections

"...a welcome, progressive addition to the Transportation or Downtown commission, where he could also garner additional experience in how..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

There's Nothing Like a Real Coal Fire

Public Utility Commission member pushes for more coal, even after the recent TXU struggle.

"...your consumption? Think again. At yesterday's meeting of the Texas Public Power Association, Public Utility Commission member Barry Smitherman..."

July 25, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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