Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...winning huge state lottery contracts. Gtech holds the lucrative Texas lottery deal, secured with the lobbying efforts of former..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Feature

Off the Desk

"...as Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison's chief of staff in Texas, and will be leaving for her new post this..."

Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to reenroll for Medicaid, according to whistleblowers at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. Reps. Lloyd Doggett, Greg..."

Sept. 1, 2023 News Feature

Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021

Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns

"...brew house to refocus on updating uppercuts like Hop Overboard, a West Coast Style IPA (now in cans!), and..."

Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga

News Roundup: Delusions and Deluges

"Downtown doesn't exist just to entertain people of means."

"...proposed location," in part because RECA would prefer private development on the proposed site. At some length, the RECA..."

Oct. 26, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Headlines

"...work session, focusing on these often controversial departments: Austin Water Utility, Austin Energy, and Economic Growth and Redevelopment Services...."

May 11, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...use of real-time action postings on the city website, www.austintexas.gov. The site has steadily improved since a fairly rough..."

April 6, 2012 News Feature

Timing Is Everything

Events in Japan cast a long shadow

"...March 2 that two proposed reactors at the South Texas Project had passed a final environmental impact assessment, bringing..."

March 18, 2011 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 4-11

"...Austin Women's Health Center, the Lilith Fund, NARAL Pro-Choice Texas, Planned Parenthood, and Whole Woman's Health, among others, are..."

June 5, 2009 News Feature

Judge Slaps SOS, Bunch

Enviro group penalized for 'frivolous' Lazy 9 lawsuit

"...Utility District challenging the legality of the MUD. The development figures prominently in the community debate over the threat..."

Dec. 10, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Capitol Chronicle

The Sept. 13 constitutional amendment ballot features the good, the bad, and the silly.

"...12, the worst of the constitutional amendment propositions facing Texas voters on the Sept. 13 ballot. Under the fig..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...that Mr. Reed's habeas appeal was denied because the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that I "failed to..."

June 7, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Starbucks vs. the Chronicle: Who's zoomin' who?

"...logic gene or two. You failed to mention that Texas follows the clean air mandates of the federal government..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Column

The Candidate From Brown & Root

As Halliburton CEO, Dick Cheney and his employer made millions on government projects.

"...Brown & Root may once again be propelling a Texas politico toward the White House. Call it fate, dumb..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Postmarks

Last week's Summer Smut Issue gets a whuppin' from some prudent readers.

"...as reality breaks through and food runs short and water for industrial use recedes in every country, you should..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Column

Media Clips

The Internet offers new opportunities for newspapers to expand their coverage, but so far, Texas dailies have yet to heed the call.

"...questions are: What are the dailies -- especially the Texas dailies -- doing right now to establish a presence..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Music Commission chair Bob Livingston steps down, no one steps up; Man's Ruin returns to Austin; Michael Corcoran's suspension is puzzling.

"...an e-mail I received from Casey Monahan at the Texas Music Office, the AMC "is an advisory board appointed..."

March 31, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Sept. 3, at 7:30pm in council chambers. The proposed development already has its share of opponents, including some Bouldin..."

Aug. 21, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...what roles they might play. We talked about workforce development goals, things like that. The perception I got is..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature

OUTsider Fest's Wild Roots

The third annual international queer arts festival returns this week

"...film—with a geographically diverse mix of performers. Even as Texas (and federal) politicians are fighting to rid the U.S...."

Feb. 14, 2017 Arts Post by Rachel Van Middlesworth

Headlines

"...package for November? For more, see "Council: Green WTP Redevelopment, and a Few Other Things."..."

June 1, 2012 News Feature

Headlines

"...today (Thursday), highlighted by discussions of the revised Green Water Treatment Plant development proposal and the Imagine Austin Comprehensive..."

May 25, 2012 News Feature

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality

Skaters, BMXers collaborate on new digs

"...the city will break ground here on a state-of-the-art skateboard and BMX facility. This isn't a case of "If..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Daily Hustle: 6/21/10

Lining up items from council

"...resolution directing the City Manager to negotiate with both Texas Disposal Systems, Inc. and Balcones Resources, Inc. for a..."

June 21, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Why Has Austin's Solar Program Stalled?

Activists think the city has put sun power in the shade

"...a zero-energy solar subdivision, now back on the drawing board after a failed attempt in the Montopolis neighborhood this..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...capacity) and the ongoing safety shutdown of the South Texas Project nuclear plant. The utility projects increases to consumer..."

June 13, 2003 News Feature

Potholes and Potshots

"...court-at-law specifically to hear family violence cases, a far-reaching development that demonstrates Travis County's commitment to addressing domestic violence...."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Bergstorm

"...uncontrolled, already crowded pattern is surrounded by burgeoning residential development. Witness the Parmer extension underway a half mile south..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Column

Public Notice: Drunkenness, Affordability, and the Big Lie

"...on coming. This week it's the release of the Texas Department of Transportation accident report from his April 28,..."

Oct. 7, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis

Under pressure, the city experiments with fast and sustainable strategies

"...data to the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. While this data does not separate different housing interventions..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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