Will Women Have a Voice at the New Women's Hospital?

Issues of choice and midwifery still perplex women using Brack's hospital-within-a-hospital.

"...Women's Hospital at Brackenridge. It's an argument expressed in economic, political, medical, and legal terms, and it's not just..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

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Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.

"...Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce has jumped into the economic revival fray, unveiling the "road map to recovery" produced..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Page Two

We're now posting our ever-expanding letters section online, with new letters daily. This, of course, brings up a whole new set of quandaries.

"...roughly half of you regular readers, according to one survey. An easy read, the section offers short takes by..."

Aug. 15, 2003 Column by Louis Black

City Hall's Bumpy Road

Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?

"...200,000 since 1990 -- in the midst of an economic bust. The city's strapped finances have left vacancies in..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Austin Stories

"...City Council will once again take up a proposed economic development agreement for the Domain, a 42-acre, mixed-use "urban..."

May 16, 2003 News Feature

One Extreme to the Other

For every creative triumph in the Austin arts community in 2002 -- and they were plentiful -- there seemed to be a corresponding defeat, usually tied to the economic downturn and its problems for the arts community.

"...be its permanent director, and he mounted an exceptional survey of local artists in "22 to Watch," but the..."

Jan. 3, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Capitol Chronicle

Despite promise of good times, too many Texans go hungry.

"...bravely into the wind, the good news of alleged economic recovery hasn't yet filtered down to the rest of..."

March 29, 2002 News Column by Michael King

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News from around Austin

"...said. Last year, the organization's Education Fund conducted a survey of Texas hospitals and discovered that only 33% provided..."

March 22, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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"...According to Thomas Wakely, executive director of the Economic Justice Foundation, Travis Co. election officials have once again..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Local news this week in Austin.

"...Fealy, the biggest reason is traffic control: Helicopters can survey far more area than patrol cars, and can direct..."

June 8, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

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The Greater Chamber of Commerce wants AMD to build its next mega chip facility in Austin; Gary Bradley is calling on his friends at the Lege for help; the city's libraries have been hit with a budget crunch; Molly Ivins is glad she's left the Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Austin police spokeswoman Sally Muir has moved upstairs to become Chief Stan Knee's assistant.

"...next generation of technology, she says, the city's bread-and-butter economic base could flounder. Eventually, Dawson says, the existing AMD..."

April 27, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Down Came the Rainey

With downtown redevelopment encroaching and property values the highest they've ever been, Rainey Street residents are getting ready to cash in their chips and leave.

"...time ever, all the factors are in place -- economic, political, emotional -- for this project to go forward,"..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Outside the Box

The evolving idea of what it means to be experimental in this oh-so-traditional world is explored by filmmakers like Garcia Crow and Schiesari in the 25th season of The Territory, a television series showcasing the best short experimental works by film and video artists from Texas and around the world

"...Remains" by Jay Rosenblatt), the series offers a compelling survey of the current state of short experimental film and..."

Oct. 20, 2000 Screens Feature by David Garza

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Five Austin campuses make Newsweek's list of the "best" schools based on AP course offerings; but some say the results are skewed.

"...each in the Eanes and Round Rock ISDs. Newsweek's survey, published in the March 7 issue, ranked schools according..."

March 24, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...in FronteraFest '99, Hux with Yes/No, an intriguing audience survey chosen "Best of the Week" and Gans with The..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Gasoline Alley

The proposed Longhorn Pipeline fuels debate because of its proximity to South Austin neighborhoods, schools, and Edwards Aquifer.

"...theme in the pipeline debate has been El Paso's economic needs versus Austin's environmental ones. El Paso's city government..."

Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Mike Jasper

Postmarks

Don't Cry for Rainey

"...densities, and lot sizes which stimulate vitality, diversity, and economic equity and make mass transit economically viable. Your newspaper..."

July 23, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Bush on Borderline

"...trunk lines with residents' homes, among others. Thus, a survey of proposed colonia legislation of this session from all..."

June 11, 1999 Column

The Africa Cookbook: Tastes of a Continent

"...its signature dish or unique seasoning style. Harris' sweeping survey of African food accounts for differences between cooks and..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Food Feature

Postmarks

"...(and to the Chronicle). She used my $7,000 campaign survey. I vacated my office at Sixth and Lamar for..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Column

Page Two

"...Was there any survey of users regarding such needs?..."

April 17, 1998 Column by Nick Barbaro

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Off the Desk:

"...the League of Conservation Voters. In the group's annual survey of Congress, the LCV rated Doggett, a Democrat, a..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature

Cracks in the System

Is the City's Minority Procurement Process Up to Par?

"..."where I was on a contract to do a survey for a Water & Wastewater Project, the contract was..."

Sept. 19, 1997 News Feature by Chris Walters

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Off the Desk:

"...After a Hyde Park Neighborhood Association member survey produced a 20-to-1 thumbs-down on the Triangle Square project,..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

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Off the Desk:

"...efforts to create weavers' cooperatives as a form of economic resistance against the federales. They will display and sell..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Zeroing in on Zuniga

Place 5 CandidatesTarget the Man With the Money

"...have a fighting chance of appealing to voters; the survey did show that more than 50% of respondents were..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Revenge Is Sweet

Slusher Crashes, Burns on the Southwest Parkway

"...use the wide-open stretch of asphalt -- a city survey counted five cars a minute during rush hour! --but..."

Feb. 7, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

Texas' Cotton Boll

Farmers Fight Boll Weevil Program in Court

"...its police powers to rid the state of an economic menace. Opponents told the justices that the eradication program..."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Cash for Trash?

Privatizing the City's Garbage Pickup

"...study points out. Of the more than 1,600 municipalities surveyed by R.W. Beck, a Seattle-based environmental consulting and engineering..."

July 5, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

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