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Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature

City’s SXSW Survey Finds Little Worth Noting

General questions by ACE staff lead to general answers

"...for Events (ACE) staff, which presented results of the citizen feedback survey taking stock “on all events related to”..."

May 29, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Sunday Survey, 7/18/10

Informal announcements and DNA queries

"...city staff released the online voting results for its citizen's budget survey. The good news is that they issued..."

July 18, 2010 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Public Notice: Be a Good Citizen

County commissioners brief businesses on environmental upgrade program for buildings

"...telling us what we can do to be better citizens...."

June 26, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin at Large: Polling and the Police

What we know, don't know, and need to know about the public's view of public safety

"...The Progress Texas survey, fielded by Public Policy Polling (Dem-leaning but also well-regarded..."

July 17, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Beside the Point: We Love Us!

Just ask anybody – Austinites approve of Austin

"...of our existence. Turns out we also tell telephone surveyors just how splendiferous it is to live here, in..."

Nov. 18, 2011 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...boards and commissions on the upcoming city budget. Involving citizen boards in the annual budget preparation process – well..."

May 22, 2009 News Feature

What Do Austinites Want?

10-1 City Council wrangles its first budget

"...if you actually ask Austinites. Every year, the city surveys (via phone, mail, and online) a broad cross section..."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Getting Bonded

Making the wish list was the easy part ...

"...three-minute salvos to deliver your particular priorities to the citizens bond election advisory committee, which is gamely trying to..."

Sept. 30, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin @ Large: The Results Are In ...

The Envision Central Texas planning survey confirms a popular vision that the power brokers just don't want to see.

"...announce the findings of Envision Central Texas' big community survey this last fall -- findings that overwhelmingly rejected sprawl,..."

Dec. 12, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: What We Think of Us

City's "community survey" an annual public selfie

"...are drawn from the City of Austin's latest "Community Survey," this one performed by the ETC Institute (a market..."

Feb. 24, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Twisting in the Wind

Austin Energy is trying to find the right price for renewable energy – but that's much easier said than done

"...meetings, and several interactive online resources, most notably a citizen survey and an interactive game called Change Your Generation..."

Aug. 21, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Res Publica

This week's civic duties: Aug. 21-28

"...now, because CAMPO wants your input. Fill out the survey (in English or Spanish) at www.surveymonkey.com/transportationneedssurvey...."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature

Crash-Scene Budget

The budget balances, and stitching is transparent

"...On the whole, that's somewhat less helpful than the citizen volunteers who showed up at public forums to suggest..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories

Thinking big on transportation and land-use planning

"...of area residents and leaders, relevant to regional growth. Citizens identified three top concerns: improving the transportation system, the..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

A Kinder, Gentler SXSW?

City to tighten "temporary" permits

"...the Con­ven­tion Center to detail conclusions wrought from a citizen survey taking stock of March's mayhem. "We're all going..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Nov. 4-11

"...CITIZEN SURVEY: MCBETH RECREATION CEN­TER Help improve services for people..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Oct. 21-28

"...CITIZEN SURVEY: MCBETH RECREATION CENTER How can this rec center..."

Oct. 22, 2010 News Feature

Running the Numbers

The Oct. 14 agenda, from briefings to land swaps

"...Institute on results of the 2010 city of Austin Citizen Survey and a heads-up from the Parks and Recreation..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 10/12/10

City council's gypsy agenda

"...Institute on results of the 2010 City of Austin Citizen Survey; and another from the Parks and Recreation Department..."

Oct. 12, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Comp Plan: Time To Speak Up!

Deadline extended for visioning input

"...vision statement for Austin's future. The initial "Imagine Austin" survey will remain open through March 1. Folks also can..."

Jan. 19, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Developers Are the Problem

"...control responsible and proper growth. Travis County has a citizen survey that you can add your voice to at:..."

June 20, 2008 Postmarks

Point Austin: What's at Stake?

There will be blood

"...not only is the city continuing to grow, every citizen survey reflects that Austinites (rightly or wrongly) list police..."

April 25, 2008 News Column by Michael King

No Room at the Complex

Renters scramble for housing as dirt churns on new condos

"...wholesale displacement of Austin's renters, her younger and newer citizens: recent college grads, musicians, writers, scenesters, and, yes, journalists..."

Sept. 14, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Battle for the Springs: A Chronology

"...Moffett vows to bankrupt the city in legal battles. Citizens form movement to strengthen the 1986 Comprehensive Watersheds ordinance,..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature

A Cacophony of Passions

Why the City Council changed the boards and commissions system – and what still needs to be done

"..."Any time the citizens of Austin feel left out, it only causes problems."..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Imagining Austin

Austinites begin a new comprehensive plan for the city's future

"...create comprehensive plans to holistically address all community needs. Citizens come together to express common values, visions, and aspirations..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...that oversight went out the door with it. The Citizen Review Panel – the volunteer body designed to "serve..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Sara Hensley Turns Over a New Leaf

The new PARD director has big ideas – to realize them, she'll have to raise big bucks

"...of sophistication that's desperately needed – and she sees citizens as an essential part of the destiny we want..."

July 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 24-27

"...AUSTIN POLICE DEPARTMENT CITIZEN POLICE ACAD­EMY Learn what it's like to enforce the..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature

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