What the Task Force Wrought

Austin ISD's facilities review became a panic drill of cuts, closings, and contradictions

"...It was hour three of the meeting, and the Austin Independent School District board of..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Forces Within the (Task) Force: The Working Groups

"...The Reimagining Public Safety Task Force included 17 community members..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature

Waiting for the Axe: The Task Force

"...The Austin ISD Facility Master Plan Task Force began its..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin @ Large: The Task Force Findings

"...Here's a quick summary of what the three subcommittees of the Task Force on the Economy..."

April 18, 2003 News Column

City's Racism Task Force Unveils Report

Group focuses on five issues to combat institutional racism

"...On Monday, after five months of review, the city’s relatively new Task Force on Institutional Racism and..."

April 4, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

Comp Plan Task Force: Awry?

Council and City Management to the rescue

"...Sparks flew yet progress was minimal at the past meetings of the Comprehensive Plan Citizen's Advisory Task..."

Jan. 19, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Anti-Displacement Task Force: Money, or Nothing

A city task force with no budget or staff?

"...At the Anti-Displacement Task Force's first meeting in December, the group..."

Jan. 19, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

It Wasn't Just ERCOT: Task Force Slams City's Freeze Response

Winter Storm Review Task Force finds fault in city's Uri response

"...A task force created to review Austin's response to Winter Storm..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Bike Mobility Task Force Wheels Out Initial Recommendations

Street Smarts Task Force makes bike infrastructure and safety recommendations to city

"...Each time the question “Why don’t more Austinites bicycle for transportation?” is..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Post by Daniel Mottola

Cool Cities: AE Task Force

Austin Energy moves one step closer to a generation plan

"...For the last four months, nine representatives of local consumer, environmental,..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Advocates Object to D.A.’s Appointment to Sexual Assault Survivors Task Force

Survivors also calling on lawmakers to intervene following the appointment

"...Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore has resigned from the not-yet up and running statewide Sexual Assault Survivors Task..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Task Force to Abbott: Don't Mess With Texas

Minority and voter representation advocates deplore AG's stalling

"...The League of Women Voters, MALDEF and the NAACP have..."

Nov. 30, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hanging Fire: The Tortuous B&C Task Force

"...Given the awkward third-party role of boards in city governance, it's..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

New Rules for Old Buildings: The Historic Task Force

As the task force on historic preservation concludes its work, the outcome remains uncertain

"...The ad hoc city Historic Preservation Task Force chaired by..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Live Music Task Force (of Millions)

There's the 15-member task force, which makes its recommendations to council this week, and then there's you – what are your plans for saving Austin music?

"..."At the risk of sounding dramatic, this is a landmark week..."

Nov. 21, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Mayor Forms Racism Task Force

With Austin's long history of systemic racism, why did it take this long?

"...Steve Adler came to work last week after announcing the formation of a task force to address the city's..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Excessive Use of Task Force

Texas Civil Rights Project files a lawsuit on behalf of a Spicewood woman falsely accused of growing marijuana.

"...On Jan. 24, Jim Harrington of the Texas Civil Rights Project filed a federal lawsuit against..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

First of Final Four Bond Election Task Force Listening Sessions Tonight

Members working with $640 million framework

"...The Bond Election Advisory Task Force is holding an additional..."

Jan. 9, 2018 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Developing Stories: Task Force Tango

Comprehensive planning group struggles to find its role

"...The Comprehensive Plan Citizens Advis­ory Task Force group has been..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Gentrified? Displaced? Call a Task Force.

The mayor pitches an effort to solve "displacement" after Council's summer break

"...reiterated in a Monday press release. In his statement, the mayor proposes a task force on residential "displacement," requesting..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

AISD Task Force: On the Money

New body charged with fixing school district's financial woes

"...A task force charged with finding creative solutions to stabilize the..."

June 29, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Bike Mobility Task Force Wheels Out Initial Recommendations

Final recommendations due by end of November, go to council in December.

"...Each time the question "Why don't more Austinites bicycle for transportation?" is..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Kick Trainer Off Music Task Force

"...Dear Editor, Scott Trainer should be removed immediately from the Live Music Task Force due to his inability to..."

June 17, 2009 Postmarks

Abbott Appoints Domestic Terrorism Task Force in El Paso's Wake

Thoughts, prayers, committees

"...– including calls for a special session – in the wake of the Aug. 3 anti-immigrant terrorist massacre in..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin Energy Generation Resource Planning Task Force Recommendations: An Excerpt

"...The task force set forth several recommendations addressing affordability issues..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

Public Safety Task Force Starts Today

Mike Martinez dusts off the PSTF.

"...Member Mike Martinez would like to remind everyone that the Public Safety Task Force is meeting at City Hall..."

April 2, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Task Force Recommendations

A look at an early draft proposal

"...On Feb. 14, the AISD Facility Master Plan Task Force laid out an..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Mayoral Task Force on Energy Is Off Base

"...Dear Editor, A mayoral task force is studying how the private and public sector..."

May 1, 2008 Postmarks

AISD Health-Care Task Force Overdue

"...Dear Editor, The Legislature is indeed the biggest contributor to the continuing..."

Sept. 3, 2008 Postmarks

Fact Checking the Galindo Mailers (UPDATED)

'NO Green Tax' talk from self-described green builder Galindo

"..."Stop the Green Home Tax!" screams an new campaign slogan from..."

June 3, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

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