Envisioning the Future of Austin State Hospital

What will it take to turn the former Texas State Lunatic Asylum into a world-class center of brain health?

"...It used to be lovely. There was a lake, with boats, and lily ponds, and..."

March 22, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Once More Into the PUD

Council crosses swords over Austin Oaks planned unit development

"...There was plenty of business at the March 23 City..."

March 27, 2017 News Post by Michael King

The Q&A Hole: What’s the Worst Thing About Austin, Texas?

With Jen Cash, Sam Eidson, Shannon McCormick, Matt Oztalay, and more.

"...Yes, we did say, at the start of the question, besides the traffic...."

Oct. 11, 2016 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: Words to the Wise

You have to know the rules ...

"...A number of new laws – passed during the recent legislative session – went into effect in Texas..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Looking Back on the Champions Tract Rezoning

Does this development belong in this particular corner of the Hill Country?

"...have a new landmark. Rezoning and special exceptions that the Austin City Council granted last Novem­ber would allow a..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...Waller Creek and environs is to live intensively in the modern world and at the same time to be..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

Grove at Shoal Creek Inches Forward

Council to finally consider contentious zoning case

"...it lay dormant as an unofficial dog park for the families in several West Austin neighborhoods, the Bull Creek..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Grove Concerns

"...Milestone for its openness in designing its plan for the Grove ["Grove Matters," News, Aug. 14], but I have..."

Aug. 17, 2015 Postmarks

Grove Mixed-Use Development Clears Another Hurdle

Zoning and Platting Commission votes 6-4 to recommend mixed-use community

"...hours of testimony over two (and a half) meetings, the Zoning and Platting Commission last week approved – with..."

July 22, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Grove Heads to Council With Valid Petition Suit Unresolved

Proposed development to hit dais, barring any more delays

"...Clark Meachum last week handed down a ruling in the Grove at Shoal Creek valid petition lawsuit that she..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Off the Record

Another sad and confounding week in the live music capital: City Council takes steps to create a music department as APD pulls the plug on Shady Grove, and Tina Marsh succumbs to breast cancer

"...singular, irreplaceable voice in Austin jazz, not just in the resounding depth and clarity of her idiosyncratic delivery and..."

June 19, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Accept the Amendments

"...of about 15 residential streets that feeds directly into either 45th or Bull Creek Road. None of these streets..."

Oct. 19, 2016 Postmarks

Conservancy Groups Split on Grove Flood Control

Common goal is to prevent any added runoff into Shoal Creek

"...staff and navigating a labyrinth of boards and commissions, the Grove at Shoal Creek PUD proposal finally heads to..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Grove Parks Not (Yet) Superior

Developer has more work to do if it wants staff's blessing

"...Last week, the Parks and Recreation Board met and, after hours of..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Doobie Brothers: Rockin' Down the Highway

Tom Johnston listens to the music but not the radio

"...Early summer 1971, the Doobie Brothers toured Texas for the first time, driving..."

March 26, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Grove Approaching Council Date

Neighbors' valid petition suit still pending

"...The ongoing saga of the proposed Grove at Shoal Creek..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Groveling Continues Over Grove

Developer, Bull Creek Road Coalition exchange heated letters as proposed PUD readies a return to City Council

"...City Council last took a stab at the Grove at Shoal Creek PUD in late September, when..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Grove at Shoal Creek Punted Again

Council wants to consider the project when it's "not competing" for airtime

"...was already exhausted last Thursday, Sept. 22, having spent the week before churning out the FY 2017 budget and..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Day Trips: Pecan Grove Store, Fredericksburg

Belly up to the bar for a Dino Burger

"...Pecan Grove Store, in the rolling hills outside of Fredericksburg, defies..."

March 8, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Grove Mediation Faces Timing Conflict

Standoff continues over Grove as topic barrels toward another hearing before City Council

"...Last week, the Bull Creek Road Coali­tion wrote to Mayor Steve Adler..."

Nov. 4, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Public Notice: Out of the Frying Pan ...

Council resumes regular schedule next week

"...to press Wednesday evening, City Council is still fumbling their way toward adopting a 2017 city budget. It's been..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Grove Battle Grinds On

Valid petition suit of PUD neighbors dead for now

"...The neighbors surrounding the proposed Grove at Shoal Creek planned..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Public Notice: On and Off the Rails

Debating a Downtown rail station, AISD land purchase

"...of important actions this week that fall largely under the radar but could have major impacts. The first is..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Oaks: The Other Grove

The Grove at Shoal Creek is not the only PUD worth arguing about

"...While the controversial Grove at Shoal Creek PUD proposal has dominated..."

Oct. 21, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Council: Race to the Finish

A light list of Items as two PUD discussions loom

"...December brings a City Council bonus: There's a regular meeting today, Dec. 1, followed Tuesday, Dec...."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Where Is the MUNY Designation?

"...course to allow blacks, Muny has won placement on the National Register of Historic Places. Why has similar attention..."

Aug. 1, 2016 Postmarks

District 10: Gallo vs. the World

Oft-criticized incumbent has three candidates vying for her seat

"...At the start of the summer, District 10 Council Member Sheri..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Annamarya Scaccia

Point Austin: The Stakes at 4700 Riverside

“Redevelopment” is always about community

"...City Council's third and final vote last week on the 4700 Riverside redevelopment approved the project but likely hasn't..."

Oct. 25, 2019 News Column by Michael King

The House on 45th Street

Neighborhood groups raise the alarm about the Grove at Shoal Creek

"...The email Chris Allen sent to the Rose­dale Neighborhood Association..."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Following the Milk

Take a trip with Whole Foods' anniversary cheeses, from udder to market

"...Foods Market turns 30 years old in September, and there'll be lots of partying going on. Not least in..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Food Feature by MM Pack

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