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Nov. 26, 2004 Column
Naked City
"...tax hike, noting that Travis already has the highest urban-county tax rate in Texas. "There are better ways to..."
Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Endorsements
The Chronicle endorsements
"...Planned Parenthood and then as state director of the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund. She has lived in..."
April 18, 2003 News Feature
Endorsements
The Chronicle endorsements
"...Planned Parenthood and then as state director of the League of Conservation Voters Education Fund. She has lived in..."
April 11, 2003 News Feature
Naked City
With plans for the Colorado River Park nearly complete, a process that looked ugly at its outset has produced a blueprint that nearly everyone can live with.
"...elicited numerous requests from citizens concerning park amenities. Little League fields, soccer fields, and natural areas were among the..."
April 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko
Election Endorsements
On Nov. 2, voters will be asked to approve a tax increase for Austin Community College and 17 constitutional amendments. The Chronicle’s endorsements and an explanation of the amendments.
"...an excellent place to educate yourself is at the League of Women Voters' Web site at http://www.main.org/leaguewv/home.html, where you..."
Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature
Off the Beaten Track
Can Light Rail Build Livable Communities?
"...passenger rail. By the end of three-plus days of urban-affairs wonking, though, the message was more muddled. At times,..."
Nov. 21, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Program
"...Aaron Latham (an investigative journalist whose film scripts include Urban Cowboy and Perfect), it's reasonable to have expected a..."
Oct. 1, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Top 10 Most Read Screens Stories of 2020
Big exits, big changes, and the pandemic make for big stories
"...3: "Tim League Stepping Down as Drafthouse CEO," April 30..."
Dec. 20, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Fantastic Fest Is Here
To Bash Your Brains In
Shock, schlock, and awe at America's premier genre fest
"...a recurring dream in which Fantastic Fest co-founder Tim League is giggling maniacally while chopping his way through my..."
Sept. 21, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Day Trips
The Museum of East Texas in Lufkin sets the standard for small-town art museums
"...have the same cultural opportunities as kids in large urban areas," says J.P. McDonald, executive director of the museum...."
Nov. 20, 2009 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
APD vs. Cyclists
Cops are cracking down on law-breaking bicyclists
"...on how cyclists should behave in auto-dominated traffic. The League of American Bicyclists certifies instructors to teach people how..."
Nov. 14, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...one swimming hole, even if it is the best urban swimming hole in the country. SOS is about a..."
April 14, 2006 Column
Top 25 Austin Breweries of 2021
Our annual list of Central Texas’ top beers returns
"...TREK. Besides, enjoying a Golden Age Pilsner in an urban setting has a sense of place, too...."
Oct. 12, 2021 Food Post by Eric Puga
Public Notice: Can I Get a Scheduler?
District 9 opponents need to be in three places at once tonight
"...hosted by the City Ethics Review Commission and the League of Women Voters (televised live on City Channel 6,..."
Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro
On Leaving Dove Springs
A meditation on neighborhood, fear, family, and change
"...blame, but of history. It is well understood that urban areas largely populated by racial minorities tend to be..."
Aug. 22, 2014 News Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos
Who You Gonna Call?
Small Texas towns look to Austin and Washington to jump-start economic development
"...boundaries that will shift more power from rural to urban Texas. Given the population booms concentrated around urban centers,..."
Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
A Long Time Coming
Why Now?
"...first, so the Palmer users (SAMI shows, the Junior League's Christmas Affair, and cat shows, to name a few)..."
Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff
Texas Records
"...URBAN ROOTS..."
Nov. 24, 1995 Music Review
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...face of the movie's monumental daring. Though ostensibly an urban vampire tale (in many ways, not unlike this year's..."
Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...with Spike Lee) comes Lee's first real look at urban drug dealing and the effects it has on life..."
Nov. 3, 1995 News Feature
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...with Spike Lee) comes Lee's first real look at urban drug dealing and the effects it has on life..."
Oct. 27, 1995 News Feature
Film
Film Reviews
"...with Spike Lee) comes Lee's first real look at urban drug dealing and the effects it has on life..."
Sept. 15, 1995 News Feature
Soccer Watch
"...work with the Austin community to secure an appropriate urban core site for a soccer-specific stadium that will serve..."
March 2, 2018 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro
Soccer Watch
"...football games in local TV ratings, and set a league attendance record for the season. They may also have..."
Oct. 3, 2014 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro
Summer Reading
Brief Interviews With Hideous Men
"...homeland and finds fame and fortune in the big leagues. It's a warm and fuzzy one broadcasters like to..."
June 4, 1999 Books Review
Saturday Night Live
Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets
"...the river, you've chosen to live in the most urban neighborhood you can live in." That means certain things..."
Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy
Austin's Hip-Hop Pioneers, in Their Own Words
The Austin History Center-archived rappers and industry innovators share stories
"...Jones doles out awards, Pat G & the Justice League perform, and TJ the DJ spins. Behind the scenes,..."
Sept. 15, 2023 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Once Again, Redistricting Looms in Texas
Republicans hold all the power to draw new lines, but there's more attention on the process than ever before
"...the state is Growing and Changing, becoming much more urban and in the process somewhat more like Austin; we're..."
Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Best-Laid Plans
How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.
"...(and its Clean Air Coalition), and the Texas Municipal League; that leads to some natural cross-pollinating. "There's always nuts-and-bolts..."
