Articulations

A spring full of architecural blooms.

"...to the Austin Museum of Art, specifically its new downtown facility. On March 30, AMOA's Board of Trustees unanimously..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Bond Brouhaha

Council Reenacts for Public What It Did in Private

"...held in some back hallway of city hall, or Town Lake Center, or maybe at the Cedar Door. You..."

Aug. 14, 1998 News Feature by Jenny Staff

Just Say No

Council Draws on Tomorrow Plan to Redirect Growth

"...by those "No Strip Mall" yard signs blanketing Hyde Park, the ones that played on our collective fear that..."

May 22, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Conventional Thinking

Supporters Say Prop. 1 Is Key to Downtown's Future

"...on the May ballot combines two longtime dreams of downtown boosters and partisans: A flood bypass tunnel for Waller..."

April 10, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Off the Record

In search of the light at the end of the Waller Creek Tunnel Project

"...which will circulate water into what is now the Downtown trickle of Waller Creek and thus approximate San Antonio's..."

May 7, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Res Publica

Your civic agenda, Sept. 18-25

"...PARK(ING) DAY Create your very own park for a day!..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature

Election Info

Dates, voting locations, and ballots

"...* Temporary building in parking lot MOBILE VOTING LOCATIONS..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Articulations

The joyful debut of the new Austin Lyric Opera headquarters and community music school.

"...city's centers for music, it was the first new cultural structure to rise on the South Bank the opening..."

May 5, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Austin Tomorrow

Building on the Past

"...Austin Today, you have to vote for the "destination parks" of Austin Tomorrow. To replace Austin Today's storefront branch..."

Oct. 23, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips

"...The International Sculpture Park on the grounds of Liberty Hill High School exudes..."

July 31, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

City Centerpiece

"...the future of Palmer Auditorium, the City Coliseum, and parkland along Town Lake ["Power Play," Vol.17, No.46]. As a..."

July 31, 1998 Column

Playback: Still Weary

Weary Boys reunite, Red River vies for cultural district designation, and MusicMania to close

"...who he knew from touring in California, first hit town in 2000...."

Sept. 27, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 23-30

"...City Hall, public libraries, and most city-run museums and cultural centers (Recycled Reads, the used bookstore run by the..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

Postmarks

A right, a left, another right: our letters column takes it on the chin.

"...Waterloo Classic tournament, held at -- guess where? Waterloo Park. This is the longest-running tournament in the area, with..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Austin Comp Planning: A Brief History

Moving forward sometimes requires looking back

"...duplication of white and black schools, white and black parks, and other duplicate facilities for this area." More compassionately..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...for a redevelopment strategy for the Rainey Street neighborhood Downtown. After hearing from querulous Rainey neighbors and property owners..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Rainey Street, Ready to Go

Neighbors weigh in on compromise plan to transform Downtown neighborhood

"...Consider the similarities between the Hyde Park and Rainey Street neighborhoods. Both are part of the..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

You Can't Touch This

The budget battles, Round 2: Citizens rally to save community services

"...the Aug. 14 budget hearing on community services -- parks, libraries, health and human services -- must not have..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Dueling Dreams For The MACC

"...Just what would a Mexican American Cultural Center actually be? Ask six different backers of the..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature

Budgeting for Happiness

Parks and Rec Finds Its Bottom Line

"...Actually, the full slogan for the Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) reads: "Making people happy through..."

July 28, 1995 News Feature

One More Detour on Holly Street

Power plant demolition delay reprises neighborhood history

"...22-acre site on the north shore of Lady Bird Lake. But council delayed action on the demolition vote until..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

Don't Worry, Be Happy:

City Hall's left wing carries the day as the budget season draws to a close

"...contracts, and to redirect funds and staff within the Town Lake Animal Center toward rescue operations. (Goodman nearly withdrew..."

Sept. 12, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'The Worst of All Worlds'

"...Parks and Recreation Dept. A $3.5 million cut translates into..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature

The Numbers Game

Read Council's Lips: No New Taxes

"...are considerable. And the demand for maintenance at inner-city parks stands only to increase, including, for example, the new..."

May 29, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Public Notice

Fundraising season is upon us ...

"...Multiple Sclerosis Society, at the corner of MoPac & Town Lake (Zilker side). Minimum registration is $25 per walker...."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar for June 16-23

"...Commissioner Ron Davis for a Juneteenth celebration in the park. 11am-2pm. Wooldridge Park Plaza, 10th & Guadalupe. Saturday18..."

June 17, 2011 News Column

2005 Kids Summer Camps

An annotated list of several places where kids could be going this summer to enjoy physically and mentally invigorating activities

"...CAMP ON THE MOVE is the ultimate for theme park aficionados – and which kid isn't? Traveling by air-conditioned..."

April 29, 2005 Features Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Austin really that unique. Yes, we have Barton Springs, Town Lake, the bats, Hippie Hollow, the Sixth Street pseudo-Bourbon..."

July 11, 2003 Column

Civics 101

Calendar of civic events, Sept. 15-22

"...by festive music, dance, and other events. Mexican American Cultural Center, 600 River St. Saturday17..."

Sept. 16, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Good times for good citizens, March 26-April 3

"...Curtain Theatre, on the estate of Richard Garriott, on Lake Austin off City Park Road. Call 474-8497 for tickets...."

March 27, 2009 News Feature

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