Naked City

"...School District took a step closer to an interim bond issue Monday when the Citizens' 2008 Bond Advisory Committee..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature

Beside the Point

Transportation studies, bond committees, and the City Hall cafe

"...CFO Stephens also delivered an overview of the city's bond program, in prepation for the appointment of a citizens'..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Going With the Flow

The LCRA Connection

"...offer didn't become publicly reported until after the May bond election, LCRA voiced its interest in the Waller Creek..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Candidates in District 6 and 10 Diverge on Police, Housing, Land Use

Race(s) to the West

"...of escape should the condos increase traffic; under Flannigan's proposal adopted by Council, the developer must build a new..."

Aug. 21, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council: A Toy Store Full of Puzzles

The mayor’s Downtown Puzzle proposal returns to Council this week

"...(with their own procedural land mines), but the headline proposal is the return of Mayor Steve Adler's "Downtown Puzzle"..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Return of the Panama Hat

Council spends for roads, buys a robot, & has a brief Zimm flashback

"...Thursday the dais did move forward on the Mobility Bond, worked through a brace of zoning cases, and somewhat..."

May 8, 2017 News Post by Michael King

Casar Kicks Off

Campaigns rumble into gear – and Doggett talks House sit-in

"...current council business, in particular the $720 million transportation bond proposal tentatively approved last Thursday. “I supported the proposal,”..."

June 27, 2016 News Post by Michael King

Mayor: Rail Should Wait

Mayor Lee Leffingwell says urban rail needs more time

"...Leffingwell noted that a city bond package is already in the works, that electric rates..."

June 1, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Welcome to Capital Metro

Whoever the new CEO turns out to be – she'll have her hands full

"...board – reviled by some as simply rubber-stamping staff proposals and lacking the expertise needed to run a transit..."

June 18, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

A Brief History of the MACC

"...came painfully close in 1992, when a $10 million bond proposal to fund a Mexican American Cultural Center and..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Making Ends Meet

The new AISD budget hurts, but less than in past years

"...of convincing voters to approve a looming $520 million bond package to fund capital improvements – it also indicates..."

Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...being handled by Public Strategies, which for a small-town bond vote is like hiring Julia Child to whip up..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

AISD Bus Maintenance Stays in District, Keeping Jobs Local

Keeping the green machines green

"...it the state's first district to do so. The bond-funded transition will happen gradually, starting with a goal to..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature by Madi Donham

Public Notice: Waitin' for the Money

Budget, bond drama overshadows all else

"...surprising unanimity last week on the $720 million Mobility Bond (see "What Would $720 Million for Transportation Buy?," Aug...."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

The Daily Hustle: 8/31/10

Get Austin Moving - to the ballot box

"...Austin Moving,” rallying support for the $90 million transportation bond election coming to voters this November...."

Aug. 31, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 7/27/10

Council makes up for lost time

"...Item 45: $8.6 million in bond money to partner with the YMCA in construction of..."

July 27, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Place 6

Lawyer promises promotion of affordable housing

"...one of three chairs of the AISD's citizens advisory bond commission, and as counsel at the Texas Municipal League,..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...40%; turnaround times for subsequent staff review of development proposals also dropped substantially. The department's commitment to a "faster..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

AISD Bond Vote Set

"...trustees have set the date for a $369.4 million bond election: Saturday, April 13. Early voting will be March..."

Feb. 9, 1996 News Feature

Leaner, Cleaner PR?

Reinventing The City's Public Information Office

"...a customer of the city's utilities, and marketing a bond issue up for public vote. For instance, remember 1993's..."

Feb. 9, 1996 News Feature

Naked City

"...THE YEAR 2000?: The Austin Independent School District Citizens' Bond Advisory Committee, which has labored since June 1994 on..."

June 23, 1995 News Feature

“Affordability Unlocked” With More Density, Casar Hopes

Proposal aims to make the city's money go farther by making projects larger

"...5, Council Member Greg Casar released his "Affordability Unlocked" proposal, which would relax existing site standards to make it..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Bumpy Road

Neighbors, Businesses Split on Barton Springs Road

"...camp has yet reached a common ground on the proposals, the City Council last month postponed action on the..."

May 15, 1998 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

A Watershed Year?

"...approval. (Purchasing the land could be included in a bond proposal package that will go before voters later this..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Fight of His Life

Are Ronney Reynolds' Mayoral Hopes on the Ropes?

"...his efforts to approve Freeport-McMoRan's massive Barton Creek development proposal, commonly called the PUD, for Planned Unit Development. In..."

Dec. 6, 1996 News Feature by Alex de Marban

The Great Brown Hope

Gus Garcia's Gaffes

"...house thundered for approval of another Eric Mitchell development proposal, and maybe Garcia lost his head. After the rabid..."

June 28, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

In Round Rock, Vandals Target Candidate Signs

Round Rock ISD continues to look out for far-right candidates

"...are also in favor of the district’s $1 billion bond proposal that seeks to repair and update Round Rock’s..."

Nov. 1, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

District Judges Take Another Step on Bail Reform

Felony judges direct Pre-Trial Services to review ability to pay

"...financial information to magistrates before they assign a cash bond, “in order to support the magistrates in their duties..."

Feb. 17, 2020 News Post by Michael King

Russell Clarifies

"...to describe what we’ll be getting with the new bond proposal [“No Room to Widen,” Feedback, Aug. 26]. However,..."

Aug. 29, 2016 Postmarks

Headlines

"...Council moved closer to a November mobility bond election this week, reviewing proposed ballot language and confirming..."

Aug. 5, 2016 News Feature

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