From 'Abstinence-Only' to Plan Z

Reproductive health care for young Texas women is limited, costly ... or nonexistent

"...birth control options – to reduce the incidence of unplanned pregnancies, and in turn, thanks to 90% federal funding,..."

Oct. 4, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Community Advocates Worry Commercial Interests Dominate Zilker Park Vision Plan

Zilker Park or "Park Zilker"?

"...the city's final draft of the Zilker Park Vision Plan has drawn the ire of environmentalists who say it..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Climate Protection Plan Year One Highlights

A progress report on Austin's war on global warming

"...ACPP office's Report to City Council, April 2008, a comprehensive matrix showing the status of its initiatives. Download the..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature

Toll Road Plan Remains in Fast Lane

But Gerald Daugherty (of all people) wants to slow road-building down

"...for another six months to come up with a comprehensive regional road plan rather than moving forward on the..."

July 9, 2004 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

CodeNEXT’s New Friend, the Strategic Mobility Plan

Plans can’t be made in silos

"...It's been a busy week for the city's Planning Commission: a special called CodeNEXT meeting last Thursday, plus..."

Jan. 26, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Austin Climate Protection Plan

An update on the state of the city's ACPP

"...doing its part through the 2007 Austin Climate Protection Plan – as it is in every other corner of..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Blue-Sky 'Silver' Plan for Austin Energy

Austin Energy and a former city employee team up to publish an idealized, clean-energy vision of the future.

"...There's long-range plans aplenty floating around Austin Energy these days. There's the..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Council Grants Early OK to Statesman Property Plan

Batcave begins

"...Central Waterfront, for which Council adopted a high-level master plan in 2016. Insiders call the project the Statesman PUD..."

April 15, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Comprehensive Testing Before Reopening

"...The federal and state governments need to pass a comprehensive testing plan that would expand testing locations and help..."

May 26, 2020 Postmarks

Comprehensive Planning: Insights from CNU

Live from CNU 17 in Denver

"...Denver, where I heard a great presentation from the comprehensive planner Austin didn't hire, Gianni Longo, of ACP Visioning..."

June 11, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Follow South Austin Master Plan

"...after another as an isolated case, without applying any planning guidelines. Yet years ago, the city hired a consultant..."

June 14, 2006 Postmarks

New Rail Plan Rolled Out

The latest line on streetcars

"...an extension of its work on the Downtown Austin Plan. The immediate project proposed will be a starter line,..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

SOS Sues Over Stratus Plan

Stratus Properties plans to develop 1,253 acres in the Barton Springs watershed, but the Save Our Springs Alliance believes state law prohibits their lofty plans.

"...threat of a proposed gasoline pipeline. They want a comprehensive neighborhood plan in place before the city approves the..."

June 28, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Eat Your Heart Out: A Three-Day Meal Plan for ACL Eats 2022

Paramore, Lil Nas X, and SZA aren't the only acts to watch for

"...debut starting October 7. We researched and compiled a comprehensive list of must-try purveyors taking into account portability (Can..."

Oct. 6, 2022 Music Post by Kriss Conklin

Women Council Members Back Fam-Plan Funds

Cole, Morrison, Shade back family planning funds – including abortion spending – in healthcare budget

"...better half, who came out today in support for comprehensive family planning funding – including abortion coverage – in..."

Dec. 10, 2009 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Streetcar Plan as Misguided as Invasion of Iraq

"...an extensive subway system, a number of streetcars, and comprehensive 24-hour bus service. The buses are packed with suits..."

July 22, 2007 Postmarks

Imagining Austin

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

"..."If we do our jobs right, we'll create a plan that has a profound influence on our generation and..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Calling All Citizens

The Comprehensive Plan and the waterfront need engaged Austinites

"...is the first challenge in crafting the city's new Comprehensive Plan. At its July 23 meeting, City Council authorized..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Then There's This: This Isn't Portland

Comp plan takes a public beating before council approves it

"...spoke at last week's hearing on the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan advised the city to re-examine its priorities for..."

June 22, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

The Daily Hustle: 2/8/11

Austin's past, present & Comp Plan future

"...in on dozens of local issues, including the city’s Comprehensive Plan...."

Feb. 8, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories: Million-Dollar Vision

Will council fund a fresh comprehensive planning process?

"...will be brave enough to embark on a fresh comprehensive plan for our collective future – if it can..."

May 23, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Leffingwell Proposes Rail/Comp Bond Vote in 2012

Change to city attorney's office, single-member districts also

"...for future bond packages on urban rail and a comprehensive bond election? – got an answer this afternoon: Lee..."

June 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories: Task Force Tango

Comprehensive planning group struggles to find its role

"...The Comprehensive Plan Citizens Advis­ory Task Force group has been slow..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Column by Katherine Gregor

More Q&A with Marc Ott

The new city manager on council initiatives, city planning priorities, and the change in the weather at City Hall

"...officers – to assess their businesses and devise savings plans. Which I and my executive team could then evaluate,..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Imagine Austin Five Years Later

Progress report details wins, losses, path forward for 30-year plan

"...Imagine Austin, the city’s comprehensive 30-year plan for an inclusive, safe, livable, affordable, accessible,..."

Oct. 9, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Developing Stories: 'Every Day It's Getting Worse'

Strategic Mobility Plan marks a way out of permanent gridlock

"...had plenty of leisure time to reflect on transportation planning in Austin (and to wish I were traveling by..."

March 12, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

City Hall Hustle: On the Road to a Waller Redesign ...

Council fumbles the master plan

"...addressed a measure passed in April regarding the city's plans for Waller Creek – the urban (and flood-prone) waterway..."

June 3, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Cool Austin, Cool Planet

This Earth Day, the ambitious Austin Climate Protection Plan celebrates a first year of slow, quiet, but impressive progress

"...– do you know where your Austin Climate Protection Plan is?..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Just Say No

Council Draws on Tomorrow Plan to Redirect Growth

"...the tenets of the long since abandoned Austin Tomorrow Plan, the 20-year-old vision statement that called for -- among..."

May 22, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

City Counseling

It may not be loud, but it's comprehensive

"...the $1.3 million contract to craft the city's Com­pre­hensive Plan to one of three firms; Item 50, seemingly designed..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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