Food for the Coast

Mobile Loaves & Fishes need volunteers, donations for coastal aid

"...volunteers and contribution for a relief trip they are planning to the Gulf Coast to help people hit by..."

Sept. 13, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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

"...that, in terms of integrated transportation, mobility, and land-use planning. That gets back to the need for a comprehensive..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Walker Steps Down as Cap Metro Board Chair

After 11 years, says time for "someone else" to take on "exciting challenges"

"...appointed to the board by the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) in 1997. Chairman Walker submitted the following..."

March 31, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols

Ott Names Own Assistant City Manager

Ott names Robert Goode new ACM.

"...the major areas of streets, storm water, bridges, transportation planning and development, facilities management, and traffic engineering and operations...."

Feb. 28, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Page Two: Bond on Bond

All seven propositions on the current ballot represent a triumph of thought, vision, and planning

"...local ballot represent a triumph of thought, vision, and planning. Each one will contribute to the overall health, economy,..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Hoots and Horrors

Planning Your Hootenanny

"...singers and songs, today's Hoot Nights are all about planning, without which an evening can easily turn into unmitigated..."

Jan. 17, 1997 Music Feature by Ken Lieck

Jumping the Shark on Women's Health

For the sake of anti-abortion politics, the governor and the Legislature turned their backs on women's health care – with disastrous consequences. Is there any way to fix this mess?

"...emergency item – more urgent than public education, water planning, or addressing the $4.5 billion Medicaid shortfall. In 2011,..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Developing Stories

Thinking big on transportation and land-use planning

"...the Transportation Policy Board of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization. Through CAMPO, Watson now is tackling comprehensive transportation..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Neighborhood Soup

"...15, as 13 community groups made pitches to the Planning Commission for the two open slots in the city's..."

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The War on Women's Health

To attack Planned Parenthood, lawmakers undermine health care ... and promote more abortions

"...million intended to fulfill the state's commitment to provide family-planning and reproductive health services for thousands of low-income, uninsured..."

April 22, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Best-Laid Plans

How does the patchwork of separate plans for the future of Central Texas fit together? No one knows.

"...Central Texas, right now, there's a whole lot of planning going on. Big visions and decisions for the region's..."

July 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories

More lessons from Seattle

"...Following the 2007 Neighborhood Planning Conference held May 5, this column shared ideas from..."

June 15, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Use Only as Directed

Patenting the Formula

"...in 1994 when the city first formed the Citizens Planning Committee, whose report is the Magna Carta of Austin's..."

Aug. 20, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Why Portland Doesn't Look Like Austin

Rose (City)-Colored Glasses

"...on the table tonight was approved by the Portland Planning Commission after 18 months of hearings, workshops, and testimony..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Imagining Austin

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

"...dozen tables of engaged Austinites who attended a comprehensive planning kickoff community workshop at Scholz Garten last August. If..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...For its relevance to the high-rise development pressures and urban-planning issues once again shaping up on Town Lake's central..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Betty Baker Rules

Love her or fear her, Austin's land-use queen rules the city her own way

"...built on a 30-year career of crafting the city's planning and development process, is much, much larger than the..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Destruction of Texas Health Care

The GOP crusade against Planned Parenthood is devastating basic care for Texas women

"...April Fools' Day slashing by Texas lawmakers of the family-planning budget traditionally used to provide low-income and uninsured women..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Article Wrong About FQHCs

"...responding to your cover story, “The New Texas Family Planning” by Jordan Smith [News], in the Jan. 27 Austin..."

Feb. 1, 2006 Postmarks

City Hall's Bumpy Road

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

"...Katie Larsen, a senior planner in the city's Transportation, Planning, and Sustainability Dept., catches the No. 16 bus in..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

City of Dreams

Visions in Earlier Austin Plans Not Unlike Our Own

"...or so of its life, Austin had no real planning at all, nor access to the sorts of planning..."

Dec. 1, 1995 News Feature

Honest Numbers? Nelson Spins Texas Health Care

Senator claims significant progress in women's health

"...difficult budget year and that reductions made to family planning had an impact on access to services," she began,..."

Feb. 28, 2014 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Developing Stories

What can the City of Brotherly Love teach Austin?

"...Austin is finally getting serious about urban planning. Last week at City Council, a fresh comprehensive planning..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Their Reputations Precede Them

Run-off rivals Galindo and Morrison set the record straight

"...and New Urbanist garb from his perch on the Planning Commission...."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories: Compact & Connected

All aboard for Transit-Oriented Development

"...principles into practice at three hands-on workshops for station-area planning...."

June 22, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Your cover story, "The New Texas Family Planning" by Jordan Smith [News], in the Jan. 27 Austin..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Column

Page Two

Seton Healthcare Network's undermining of a proposed hospital district -- combined with the city's consistent lack of long-term planning -- may have tragic, real-world consequences.

"...hospital district with the surprise revelation that they are planning a new children's hospital is a horror story of..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Column by Louis Black

A Rural Riddle

Hays County Water Planning Partnership forms to try and stop unmitigated growth

"...troublemaker by LCRA -- co-chairs the Hays County Water Planning Partnership (HCWPP), a nonprofit group that formed in July..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Missoula, Montana and Boulder, Colorado

Tale of Two Cities

"...City planning" is one..."

Dec. 15, 1995 News Feature

Holly on Hold

Passage of the Holly Neighborhood Plan gets postponed for lack of neighborhood participation.

"...plan? Definitely more than 2% of neighborhood residents, say Planning Commission members, who on Sept. 26 decided to postpone..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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