Naked City

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife rethinks its pact with the Lower Colorado River Authority; prospective candidates are lining up to run for two open on district court, and Brigid Shea leaves the SOS Alliance.

"...left at the altar a few weeks ago when U.S. Fish & Wildlife decided to rethink its pact with..."

Oct. 1, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

No Science Is Good Science

Why Won't TPWD Do Its Job?

"...Andrew Sansom, the head of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Ask him why his agency opposes scientific inquiry...."

Aug. 23, 1996 News Feature

Council Watch

"...Rep. Glen Maxey at last Thursday's..."

April 28, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

Al Gore reminds us (once again) that climate change is real

"...America. Despite mountains of evidence to the contrary – fish flopping around Miami’s waterlogged streets and Hurricane Sandy, not..."

Aug. 11, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hold That Wastewater!

Effluent flows could cripple three local endangered species

"...Despite a pending application by the City of Drip­ping Springs to the Texas Commission on Environ­mental Quality for..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Is BCP Still for the Birds?

Ongoing disagreement over the appropriate balance between public access and endangered species protection on Western Travis County's Balcones Canyonlands Preserve comes to a head

"...five-year review. While some clamor for more recreational access – something they say was assured by language in the..."

April 7, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...be president of the United States, please pay attention." – Molly Ivins, from her Sept. 15 columnHeadlines• The Austin..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has abandoned its job of protecting the salamander's aquatic environment, says alliance in intention-to-sue letter

"...The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has abandoned its job of..."

June 10, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Family Man

"...who spends Christmas Eve brokering “the largest merger in U.S. corporate history,” bedding a fashionably neurasthenic model, and peeling..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Land Mine

public access debate surrounds preservation issue

"...the transformation of Austin into a jam-packed, regional city continues, there are still wide-open spaces to be found. Even..."

March 3, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

A Rural Riddle

Hays County Water Planning Partnership forms to try and stop unmitigated growth

"...of dysentery. "That's how I got concerned about water issues," Foster says over a plate of barbecue from the..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...her campaign against Garcia the way she ran her unsuccessful bid against councilmember Jackie Goodman last spring, we can..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature

Off the Desk:

"...For the past month, former city councilmember Brigid Shea..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...new series Hold to Your Best Self; and the unstoppable force that is author/columnist/comedian/filmmaker Owen Egerton adds the Rooster..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Day Trips

Eagle Lake rallies around the endangered Attwater's Prairie Chicken population with its annual festival.

"...the millions on the coastal plains of Texas and Louisiana. Today, official counts in three Texas counties estimate that..."

March 31, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Film Review: The Black Sea

Charming experimental debut blends improv and travelogue

"...Khalid (Harden), a charismatic young man working a lame service industry job in Brooklyn. Promises of a huge payout..."

March 10, 2024 Screens Post by Katherine McNevins

Headlines

"...cheeseburger special at Nau's Enfield Drug. The Westside landmark drugstore and soda fountain ceased food service last month, citing..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature

EPA Raises Questions About Dripping Springs Wastewater

Opinions differ on Onion Creek water standards

"...Onion Creek may yet dodge the bullet – more precisely, the treated wastewater discharge requested by the..."

Dec. 16, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Fantastic Fest Won’t Stop Announcing Awesome Stuff

May the Schwartz be with all of us

"...2010--- Fantastic Fest, the largest genre festival in the U.S., is excited to announce additional films to its mind-blowing..."

Sept. 8, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Naked City

"...one of his more vocal faculty foes has openly questioned whether the school's TAAS scores are legitimate. Though Blackshear..."

May 24, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Public Notice

This week, "Public Notice" travels far and wide across gender limits and the Kalahari to bring you're the best in Austin community events.

"...Texas -- conveniently putting aside the fact that we, ourselves participated in the very same immigration some nine years..."

March 2, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Lege Ticker: From Voter Suppression to Salamanders

GOP bills spell trouble for voting rights, Barton Springs

"...Senate Bill 7 by Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Min­eola, and its companion legislation House Bill 6 by Rep...."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Point Austin: Future Outcomes Not Assured

Super Tuesday’s first-round results leave plenty of unanswered questions

"...the dust has settled on the 2020 Texas primaries – there are so many run-offs coming in May that..."

March 13, 2020 News Column by Michael King

Feds Move Closer to Removing Vireo From Endangered Species List

A delisting for the birds

"...The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken another step toward..."

April 6, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

BPness, Part 2: A (Long) Line (of Boom) in the Sand

Notes from Kate's trip thru Lafourche Parish to Grand Isle, LA., Part 2.

"...There is no cloud of gas odor – just fish...."

June 25, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 10-16

"...For more details and events, see Community Listings. Thursday10..."

June 11, 2010 News Column

Beside the Point: All Grown Up

How Water Treatment Plant No.4 got where it is today

"...place. Still, its most remarkable trait is its viability – that it's stronger today than any point in its..."

Sept. 1, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

FWS Punts Salamanders to TCEQ

Environmentalists decry shift in enforcement responsibility

"...The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which handles enforcement of the..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...to facilitate patrol officers meeting them years in advance." – Mayor Will Wynn, who sees dead people, at last..."

Feb. 6, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Greased Wheels?

"...You might expect that kind of talk from an..."

Dec. 8, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

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