The Daily Hustle: 10/19/10

Unbundling a bevy of anti-bondsters

"...voting starts, groups opposed to the city's $90 million transportation bond have been popping up quicker than potholes on..."

Oct. 19, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Police Pushing Pedicabbers' Patience

Are pedicab regulations out of touch?

"...now faces as it expands; according to the city's Transportation Department, Austin now counts some 16 separate pedicab companies,..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...for the friendly coexistence of bicycle riders and other transportation users, the city's Street Smarts Task Force has met..."

Jan. 25, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

"...today." – Sen. Florence Shapiro, to Muslims in the Texas Senate gallery, after Sen. Dan Patrick left the floor..."

April 13, 2007 News Feature

Redrawing the Road Map

CAMPO expansion may change the roles of the Central Texas transportation game.

"...Let's be honest; transportation planning can be rather dull. Most people tune out..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature by Dave Mann

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...from valuable downtown real estate being shipped out of Texas?..."

July 26, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...salt knows a broken taillight isn't legal cause in Texas to stop a driver of any color."..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Taxi Report Hits Rocky Terrain

With transportation, it's hard to find the middle of the road

"...When Ray Mundy, the director of the Center for Transportation Studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, came to..."

Sept. 23, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

2009 Lege: Local Delegates Lay Out Agendas

Austin's Lege delegates ready to go back to work

"...her freshman successes, such as counseling for kids in Texas Youth Commission facilities. She intends to make sure the..."

Dec. 12, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

You Call This a Plan?

Seaholm District Master Plan Morphs Into the Lumbermen's Tract Subsidy Program

"...the master plan," Tommy Eden of the city's Urban Transportation Commission observed the other day...."

June 14, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Chris Riley for Council

Downtown advocate announces run in '09

"...More filings for council: Attorney and former Austin Planning Commission and Downtown Commission member Chris Riley has officially announced..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

History vs. "Progress"

I-35 expansion opponents from Eastside neighborhoods plan to apply for national historic area designation and promise to fight TxDOT along the way to salvage historic structures in their neighborhood.

"...just about anything in their path -- and the Texas Dept. of Transportation earned a reputation for doing just..."

Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...vast underground reservoir that underlies much of South Central Texas. The aquifer is replenished by water soaking into the..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

Council Set to OK New Contract for Downtown Homeless Shelter

Council ready to take next (Front) Steps

"...unflattering national headlines and a concerning review by the Texas Department of Public Safety (for more on that continuing..."

Feb. 1, 2019 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

The Daily Hustle: 8/10/10

Budget for parking costs!

"...away, press release! This week, the City of Austin Transportation Department has begun the installation of 500 solar powered..."

Aug. 10, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 3/29/10

A Hustle a day keeps the haters away

"...ratified their intentions to hold a rail-free, $100 million transportation bond election. And while the train never left the..."

March 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Big Tex Budget Blues

The money debate begins: 'Every Texan for himself' vs. 'All in this together'

"...said once again that he knows how to keep Texas solvent: Double-down on every business-friendly incentive policy, and keep..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The B&C List

"...Below is our subjective division of city boards and commissions into tiers, based on the degree to which council..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

"...Abdella filed a formal grievance alleging violation of the Texas Whistleblower's Act after she was fired on July 16...."

July 27, 2007 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...released new redistricting maps for the southwest quadrant of Texas on Friday to remedy violations of the Voting Rights..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Shaky Railing

Three former Capital Metro board members and two former employees claim that the transportation agency attempted to put Longhorn Railway, its costly freight rail operator, out of business.

"...on a rail line owned by the Capital Metro Transportation Authority, contends that the reason the company is failing..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Coal Hard Cash

Alcoa has applied for a mining application in Elgin, near Austin.

"...after years of fighting the company before the Railroad Commission and Milam County courts -- no recourse...."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature

Postmarks

The Executioner

"...want to be known for educating the children of Texas. Do you know, do you care about what you..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Column

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...into The Lone Star Report for regular doses of Texas politics, wrought by a right-wing hand. The publication is..."

Oct. 18, 1996 News Feature

Killer Green Information Environmental BBSs

BBS Basics

"...Austin Metro Info BBS Modem: 251-8712. Includes information on Texas parks - number of campsites, what's available at them,..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

The Daily Hustle: 10/5/10

Transpo Bond Brouhaha

"...With the November transportation bond election right around the corner, mobility boosters and..."

Oct. 5, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

On the Road (and Rail) Again

Watson's take on transportation reform

"...Transportation reform in Texas is a lot like driving on..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Column by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Quote of the Week "She made the state of Texas look like the face of Texas." – Former Dallas..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature

Taxi Lotto No Go?

Urban Transportation Commission searching for new system for approving taxi franchises

"...and on the eighth floor of city building One Texas Center, she's elucidating the shortcomings of the city's cab..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...Works will go before the Council Land Use and Transportation Subcommittee in April with sketches of new planned pilot..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature

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