Broken News

Times Warner's struggling news channel lashes out at defectors

"...of money-grubbing TV personalities, chances are Jenny Hansson isn't the first person who pops into your mind. Chances are..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Going, Going, Gone?

Gary Bradley agrees to sell 1,000 acres of land to the city

"...If so, it's time to take a hammer to the piggy bank, because developer Gary Bradley has agreed to..."

March 17, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Down to the Wire

SOS, Bradley, and the city try to work out their differences and come to an agreement they all can live with on the Bradley Settlement.

"...It's gut-check time for Austin environmentalists of all stripes. The city of Austin, Gary Bradley, and outside city attorney..."

March 10, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Naked City

Computer Sciences Corporation prepares to sign a contract with the city to develop on three blocks of lakeside land.

"...The symptoms have been noticeable since October: the beloved Liberty..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Media Clips

The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.

"...Warning: By the time you read this story, the information contained in..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

First, the good news ...

"...I hope Matthew McConaughey not only prevails in his legal fight with..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Column

Man of the Hour

Superintendent Pat Forgione discusses his goals for AISD in a Q&A interview with reporter Kevin Fullerton.

"...It's rare that a school superintendent enjoys the celebrity status that has been foisted on the new..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Money to Burn

John Cornyn tries to keep tobacco case lawyers from reaping all of the financial benefits.

"...There's nothing like a few billion dollars to bring out..."

Oct. 22, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Moving on Up

River Woods residents forced out of affordable apartments which are being demolished for a new luxury complex

"...Late one sweltering Friday afternoon about six weeks ago, the residents of River Woods apartments, a converted 1950s-era motel..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Postmarks

Jesus Loves Hyde Park, Too

"...mine included, in North Austin will be affected by the Hyde Park Baptist Church expansion into the Quarries; we..."

June 25, 1999 Column

Going for Broke

Fruit Salad Days

"...The only portion of Watermelon's history that remains almost entirely..."

June 18, 1999 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...What if they gave a charrette, and nobody knew about it? ......"

April 16, 1999 News Feature

Making Hay Out of Y2K

Preparedness 101

"...spectacularly attended Austin City Council meeting held recently brought together Mayor Kirk Watson along with the heads of the..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature by Marc Savlov

The Year in Books

What New Book Did You Most Enjoy in 1998 and Why?

"...Timequake. Nowhere close to his best work, Timequake is nevertheless brilliant, hysterical, and very wise. Vonnegut states upfront that..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Books Feature

Cash Cows

The Huddled Masses

"...The United States has long had a love-hate relationship with..."

Dec. 18, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

Postmarks

"...The letter about what happened to the All News Mornings..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 1 (Abolish the District): No..."

May 1, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Endorsements

"Smart Growth" Bond Proposals:

"...Prop. 1 (Abolish the District): No..."

April 24, 1998 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

The A-Word

Affordable Housing Plan Lacks Bricks and Mortar

"...When Railyard Apartments residents are protesting the proposed destruction of their "affordable" housing, you know Austin..."

April 10, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Home-Grown Workers

Is Austin's Job Boom Trickling Down to the People?

"...undoubtedly priceless to city public relations officials. But for the majority of employees who work in the local high-tech..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

And the Winner Is...

Who Will Benefit the Most From Annexation?

"...small businesses. photograph by Jana Birchum Three weeks ago the city council took a break from the throngs of..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Analyzing Annexation

"...is an adversarial process, just ask Mayor Watson. While there are a few areas which have requested annexation, they..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature

Post Marks

Muddying the Waters

"...MUD No.1, I sincerely appreciate Kayte VanScoy's attention to the issue of annexation and the history of MUD districts..."

Nov. 7, 1997 Column

Poison Little Pills

"...The city manager usually projects a mild-mannered demeanor while sitting..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Armagideon Time

Hanuman Care Kit Lands in Austin -- Sort of

"...record deal is tough enough, but getting one in another country -- another continent, even -- would seem to..."

Oct. 24, 1997 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

279 Movies and 2 Funerals

Toronto International Film Festival Report

"...One of the biggest and busiest film events in the world is..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Room With a View

La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect

"...The still revitalizing La Zona Rosa photograph by Kenny Braun..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Short Cuts

"...around breathless from trying to keep up with all the special screenings going on in this town, then you..."

Aug. 29, 1997 Screens Column by Marjorie Baumgarten

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...already backed off his brief campaign to break up the $9 million set aside for the Central City Entertainment..."

Aug. 22, 1997 News Feature

Overstanding

Big Game Hunter

"...Two weeks ago at the Victory Grill, a local jazz ensemble ran through an..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

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