ECSD Plays Musical Chairs, but the Music Never Stops

Environmental Shuffle

"...its inception, ECSD has won national and international recognition for its programs. In 1993, it was the only agency..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Taking Back the House

Texas Democrats say this could be their November

"...Five seats. That's what it would take for the Texas Democratic Party to take back the Texas..."

Oct. 10, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.

"...Quote of the Week"'Stay the course' is not a policy. … I think by any … measurement, any standard..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Council Contest Primer

A rundown of the upcoming Austin City Council election

"...candidates -- including three incumbents -- who are running for the three City Council seats up for grabs on..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature

The Road to Rail

Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?

"...either. Wanna change the way Austin looks and works for decades to come? Now let's talk about light rail...."

July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Next Chapter

Three Austin-based national-security experts offer their views on how America can rebuild its reputation in Iraq and beyond

"...Dan Grant sees it: "The consciousness of the American public is on the fighting men and women, and rightly..."

Dec. 19, 2008 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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"...inspired me with what a small group of dedicated public servants can accomplish...."

May 14, 2004 Column

Politics Top 10

Top Ten Political Stories

"...and electric utility commissioners racked their brains in 1996 for ways to ensure that the publicly owned Electric Utility..."

Jan. 10, 1997 News Feature

Off the Desk:

"...beginning Oct. 16, the first day of early voting for the November 5 general election. Early voting ends Nov...."

Oct. 11, 1996 News Feature

School of Hard Fox

Superintendent Jim Fox Is Far From Warm and Fuzzy

"...tones, lectured the group on how critical the need for new and updated facilities was, how Austin voters had..."

Dec. 13, 1996 News Feature by Roseana Auten

Mayor's Omnibus Resolution: A Year Later

Twelve months after Mayor Steve Adler rolled out his plan to save live music and the arts, what's happened?

"...this was a new day. And so it was for the city's music and creative sectors. He had brought..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Communication Breakdown

Rocked by financial crisis, AISD goes to war with itself – and everyone suffers

"...still smarting over how the Facility Master Plan Task Force threatened to close nine city center schools. Somehow this..."

April 15, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

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"...fact, Accenture is not and never has been a U.S.-based or U.S.-operated organization and has never operated under a..."

July 4, 2003 Column

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Good cops and bad cops, radio waverings and global warming warnings.

"...Hopefully, this time, the police will be held accountable for their actions. Kudos to the Chron and to those..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column

Running the UT Numbers

Unless you're the football coach, budgetary times are dire

"...economic and legislative climate, UT now faces several years for which the most optimistic financial predictions indicate flat-lining revenues...."

Dec. 18, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Breaking Away

Austin's Newest Bike Plan May Finally Pull Ahead

"...coaster, except a roller coaster is a lot safer." For Eden, who does not own a car, the trip..."

Oct. 17, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Natural Born Leader

Mayor Hits the Ground Running His First 100 Days

"...by Kayte VanScoy A Kirkquirk: Watson often presides over..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

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"...convinced her that the order does not carry the force of law Headlines• Add Texas to the list of..."

March 16, 2007 News Feature

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"...see "Frank 'the Fetus' Strikes Again." Headlines• On Monday, former Austin Community Television Executive Director John Villarreal was sentenced..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Feature

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Will Wynn, having scared Wal-Mart off the aquifer, prepares for his next trick -- killing (or at least maiming)..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

All Roads Lead to Bergstrom

Light Rail Ignored as City Airport Planners Encourage Vehicle Use

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March 7, 1997 News Feature

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Run, Max, Run

"...I would like to respond to your editorial calling for Max Nofziger to withdraw from the mayor race, for..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Column

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"...hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 20, with a "unanimous vote" for a 3% pay raise for teachers and school staff..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Column

New City Council, New Battles

10-1 version 1.5 stares down the coming year at City Hall

"...It is not heavy agenda time for the new, 2017 City Council – the next regularly..."

Jan. 6, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Sen. Lloyd Bentsen in a 1988 vice-presidential debate, to Republican candidate Dan Quayle, after the latter (an intellectual forerunner..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

Waller Creek Comes to Life

Conservancy seeks radical makeover east of Downtown

"...Waller Creek Conservancy, opens tonight, Nov. 12, and runs for 10 days. (See "Illuminating Waller Creek," Nov. 13) Like..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Follow the Money

City attempts to keep up with growing need for services

"...As Council prepared for the FY 2016 budget discussion, a number of groups..."

Oct. 23, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of DeLay, a three-judge panel released new redistricting maps for the southwest quadrant of Texas on Friday to remedy..."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

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"...Kudos to Lauri Apple for aptly describing the Austin transportation mess: Everyone has an..."

May 30, 2003 Column

First Things First

Paradise by UT's Stadium Lights

"...to Austin's Representative Glen Maxey, who complains that UT's priorities are woefully misplaced. Minority applications at Texas colleges are..."

May 2, 1997 News Column by Louisa C. Brinsmade

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