Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Park neighbor Joe Wheeler filed a lawsuit against the city of Austin hoping to stop further work on Water..."

Jan. 28, 2011 News Feature

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Beyond City Limits

"...north shore of Lake Travis, already lies within the city of Austin's extraterritorial jurisdiction; Webberville, between Austin and Bastrop,..."

Jan. 31, 2003 News Feature

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Diaz leaves police panel

"...Last week defense attorney Tony Diaz resigned his new position with the city's..."

Jan. 4, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Beyond City Limits

"...how the settlement was reached -- a prospect that attorneys for both Farmers and the state have tried to..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

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Water Torture

"...The Dripping Springs City Council last week stunned some local residents with its..."

Feb. 1, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Workers Defense Project Director Opens District Attorney Campaign

José Garza to challenge Margaret Moore

"...candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Travis County District Attorney...."

June 5, 2019 News Post by Michael King

City Must Give Secret Police Records to the Chronicle, Texas A.G.’s Office Says

City’s “G File” no longer exists

"...The City of Austin must turn over internal police records that..."

Sept. 21, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

Did City Stifle Free Speech?

Judge to rule soon on city's trespass citations during Occupy protest

"...Is a city policy that allows security staff to issue criminal trespass..."

Dec. 30, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

KeyPoint Questions Linger After City Admits Goof

City attorney's resignation doesn't solve mystery of who did what when

"...Just days after City Attorney David Smith tendered his resignation to City Manager..."

May 28, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...What's Doing at City Council Today..."

May 14, 2010 News Feature

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Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...• After weeks of hearings and discussions, City Council adopted the 2006-07 city budget Monday, taking advantage..."

Sept. 15, 2006 News Feature

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Long-delayed whistleblower case finally headed for court

"...point; the previous cases each settled before too much city blood, and money, was shed. Available evidence suggests the..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Loses Its Mala Sangre Brain

Outside counsel Lowell Denton – both attorney and witness – is disqualified from the case

"...a case of turnabout on Nov. 17 when the city of Austin lost its bid to keep outside counsel..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...Last week, the City Council approved Deputy City Manager Toby Futrell as the..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Problems Down the Pipeline

"...Last week, Longhorn Partners Pipeline LP shrugged off the city of Austin's refusal to issue the company a permit..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Local news this week in Austin, Texas.

"...8,000 revelers will descend on our already stuffed-to-the-gills central city, and that insipid slogan "Downtown Jam" will take on..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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Local beer, wine, and ice vendor John Zamora says he's just trying to make ends meet; but a neighbor says his noisy ice machine is a nuisance and violates city code.

"...So the city has told Zamora that under current zoning he cannot..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

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Off the Desk:

"...Don't cry for Jesus Garza. Although the city manager failed to inspire a majority of council to..."

Jan. 23, 1998 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...The search for the chiefs continues down at city hall. The police department was supposed to have a..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...1994, developers must have danced a jig after the city council enacted the Composite Watershed Ordinance II (CWO) in..."

Aug. 16, 1996 News Feature

Bomb City

Infamous 1997 Amarillo punk murder exposes social division.

"...First-time director Jameson Brooks’ Bomb City reads like a recipe pulled from The Anarchist Cookbook:..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

City Counseling: CU L8R, Texters!

Technology takes a backseat to safety

"...only controversy on tap at last week's deceptively light City Council agenda. A ban on texting-while-driving passed, although, in..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Counseling

The Wildflower controversy, the Leffingwell noncontroversy, and more

"...the May election campaigns are happening virtually daily (preoccupying "City Hall Hustle"), so it's sometimes hard to concentrate on..."

Feb. 6, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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"...liability that then is created is substantial." – Chicago City Council Member Edward M. Burke, after one man died..."

Feb. 18, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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News from around Austin

"...The City Council met Tuesday in special session to decide which..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Rick Green and Ken Armbrister push a flurry of bills creating special water and development districts -- including the reviled, though much-revised, "Bradley bill" -- through their respective chambers at the Legislature.

"...to rural and suburban water wells, Barton Springs, the City of Austin's municipal water supply, and the quality of..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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Negotiations continue on a bill that would create a special taxing district for land owned by Gary Bradley southwest of Austin; environmentalists and others who oppose such a district cry foul.

"...out of the question. On Tuesday, representatives from several City Council members' offices, the Hill Country Conservancy, the Hays..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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Off the Desk :

"...for Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt, is returning to River City to head the Austin office of the National Wildlife..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature

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"...Naked City Edited by Louisa C. Brinsmade, with contributions this week..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

Carter Family Files Civil Rights Suit Against Officer and City

Suit claims officer used excessive force

"...the shooter, Austin Police Officer Nathan Wagner, and the city of Austin...."

Oct. 11, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

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