Day Trips: Gillespie County Country Schools

Take a trip back in education history while enjoying the Hill Country scenery

"...Driving trails to the historic schools of Gillespie County follow..."

May 22, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...of new UK buds, staying in hostels, renting and driving our own van. Our manager, Lars, emailed hundreds of..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

From Día de los Muertos celebrations to holiday lights in November

"...Fall Foliage Driving Trails Nov. 22-Dec. 7, Palestine, www.visitpalestine.com/events/2018/fall-foliage-driving-trails..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin’s Steady Strides Toward Climate Sustainability

How are we doing and how effective can local policies be at mitigating a worldwide crisis?

"...They tax fossil-fuel cars, and they created alternatives to driving like a protected, safe bicycle network. You'll hear folks..."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...all trips taken will be by means other than driving alone, the overarching goal of the ASMP...."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Day Trips: Palmilla Golf Club, Port A

Hit the links at the beach

"...of Highway 361 and replace it with a new driving range. They concentrated their reconstruction efforts on what had..."

May 31, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin City Council v. Climate Change

City Hall backs resilience, electric vehicles

"...citywide transportation plan that prioritizes transit and walking/biking over driving a car (e.g., the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan). Last..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Why Is Austin Such a Promised Land for Food Entrepreneurs?

The land of milk and honey and consumer packaged goods

"...or even the gushing venture capital streams that are driving the local consumer packaged goods industry, explains Leigh Christie,..."

March 8, 2019 Food Feature by Jessi Devenyns

Bastrop Sheriff Targets Latino Neighborhood

Faith group calls for meeting

"...signaling, and most of those arrested saw charges of driving without a valid license, a low-level criminal offense, which..."

July 13, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

How to Get Around at SXSW

Getting from airport to panels to parties without breaking a sweat

"...Car2Go eases some of the stress of driving – or at least parking – during SXSW by..."

Feb. 28, 2018 SXSW Post

Cap Metro Hangs Hopes on “Connections 2025”

High frequency bus lines attempt to increase commuter freedom

"...does not appear to provide them any advantage over driving. But the authority has also made mistakes, most notably..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Jack Craver

APD Suspension City

Trio of suspensions lead busy week for Brian Manley

"...Williams, an eight-year APD veteran. Last October, Williams was driving off-duty near his home in Round Rock when he..."

April 21, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Luv Doc: Salad Fork

The salad fork is only the sixth-longest fork

"...car well suited for a variety of roads and driving conditions. It is especially known for its cornering ability..."

March 31, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

How Smart Is Your City?

Interactive panels dive into the data

"...lie in their branding. Austin's pitch early on included self-driving cars, electric fleets, and "connected corridors" along stretches of..."

March 10, 2017 Screens Feature by Beejoli Shah

Point Austin: All Grove All the Time

In Austin's housing toolbox, all we've got are hammers

"...to high-wage labor markets, and stifling GDP growth by driving labor migration away from the most productive regions."..."

Oct. 7, 2016 News Column by Michael King

Austin Fire Department: Drinking in Drive-Throughs

Two firefighters arrested for DWIs in fast food parking lots

"...Austin Fire Department suspended 60 days for drinking and driving. In an odd twist, in both cases the firefighters..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

"No Kill" for Traffic

Vision Zero action plan aims to eliminate traffic fatalities

"...year died in a collision. Faustino Torres Mijes was driving north on Dessau Road when he lost control of..."

July 8, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Notes on Kamp: Everybody Loses

Council considers bad, outdated regs for Uber and Lyft

"...is because Austin's other transportation options are so terrible. Driving is fine as long as you're not doing it..."

April 8, 2016 News Column by Amy Kamp

Page Two: As Tears Go By

The sound will live forever; the memories never die

"...Driving down the highway the snow quickly started getting thicker...."

Feb. 19, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Alejandro Escovedo’s Hurricane Honeymoon

Rocker’s Category 4 account: “I thought, We might not make this"

"...around like tooth picks. They’re everywhere. The survivors are driving around, doing their thing, but nobody’s got water. Nobody’s..."

Sept. 23, 2014 Music Post by Tim Stegall

S-Comm "Roll Calls" Raise New Questions

Data released leads to more questions than answers

"...revealing is the prevalence of arrests on suspicion of driving while intoxicated – charges which are, in most cases,..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Mike Martinez: 'Leadership of Austin's Tomorrow'

"...part of that transit system. Even if it is driving your own vehicle, it will be driving that vehicle..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

Elegy for an Invisible Hipster: Kelly Wayne Noel

Man behind anonymous Twitter feed killed by drunken driver

"...the city’s continuing struggles with public transit and drunken driving. And it’s not appropriate to say that an @..."

April 28, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Escamilla's Defense

Aftermath of Lehmberg removal trial leaves opponents still polarized

"...12, 2013 – when she was popped for drunken driving and spent an inglorious night in the county jail,..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Lehmberg Removal Trial Begins

DA charged with official misconduct following DUI arrest

"...from office as a result of her April drunken driving conviction will begin next week in county district court...."

Oct. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Common Law: New Texas Traffic Laws Take Effect in September

New Texas traffic laws take effect in September

"...topics, but none more important to daily activities than driving. Here's a summary of several new traffic laws that..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Column by Luke Ellis

Fairness and Fares

Cabbie's death raises questions about Austin's taxi system

"...an independent contractor. According to the 2010 TDAA report "Driving Austin, Driving Injustice," that practice favors the city's three..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

A Call for Separate Cycling Infrastructure

"...to life that puttering around in steel-glass carapaces brings. Driving has fundamentally changed our cities and our psyches, which..."

June 19, 2013 Postmarks

Then There's This: Honk If You Prefer Walking

Young people are changing transportation trends as city rushes to catch up

"...If the American driving boom is indeed dead, as the authors of a..."

May 24, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Lehmberg: Jail and Aftermath

Video footage from D.A.'s booking not as sensational as expected

"...she was given April 19 after pleading guilty to driving while drunk...."

April 26, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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