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Readers are baffled by the Chronicle's "no endorsement" for the mayoral race.

"...21] was a good update on renewable energy in Texas and the potential that particularly wind energy holds. In..."

April 28, 2000 Column

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Trout Unlimited works to convince the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority not to increase the amount of water it releases from Canyon Reservoir, which the group says would harm a fragile trout fishery.

"...heat due to this year's drought conditions in the Texas Hill Country...."

April 14, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

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Hydrilla, an invasive aquatic weed, is starting to choke Lake Austin.

"...You might say hydrilla rhymes with Godzilla. And though Austin city officials, the Lower Colorado River Authority,..."

Feb. 25, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

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Sea turtle advocates say Gov. George W. Bush should do more to protect endangered species of turtles, many of which are indigenous to the Gulf Coast and are harmed by pollution and the shrimping industry.

"...turtle advocates, most recently seen dressed as turtles themselves and shouting down the World Trade Organization in Seattle, say..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

Getting School to Work

Aided by an infusion of new tax dollars from high-tech and other industries, Del Valle ISD finds success by investing heavily in school-to-career programs.

"...Amid the millennial fascination with Central Texas' new economy -- the era of promised wealth descending..."

Dec. 31, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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A Paucity of Parkland

"...There's no polite way to put it -- Texas has a lousy state parks system. Sure, there are..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

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"...write to urge all Austin voters to get out and vote in favor of the bonds. The bonds address..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

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Home Is Where the Tax Credits Are

"...As spokesperson for the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, we commend The..."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column

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Off the Desk:

"...trio of "Smart Growth" bond propositions, a field of candidates vying to fill six seats on the AISD Board..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...Is the independent candidacy of Kirk Mitchell in the Pct. 3 County Commissioner..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...low-level conflict over the future of the city's 12,000-acre wildlife preserve system, City Manager Jesus Garza has decided to..."

July 25, 1997 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...Last week, the Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept. became the second state agency..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature

Texas' Cotton Boll

Farmers Fight Boll Weevil Program in Court

"...weevils than lawyers. But these days, they have both. And now they can't get rid of either one...."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Day Trips

"...The bald eagles have arrived at Lake Buchanan, and Vanishing Texas River Cruise is taking hundreds of visitors..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Trails: New and Proposed

"...12th Street in East Austin to the Town Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail via Zaragosa Park. The city is requesting $428,580..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

311 Story in Error

"...Police department says may have a lax door policy and therefore be responsible for serving an intoxicated 19-year-old who..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Off the Desk:

"...skills to the test as the state co-director of Texas Citizen Action, a consumer watchdog group that promises an..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature

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