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"...very source of the problem: People are mistaking the recycling center for a dump, and leaving "mystery bags" full..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column

The ARA Faces the Music

For the Austin Revitalization Authority, Eastside renewal proves to be a long, slow dance

"...long ago the signs of blight were everywhere. Balcones Recycling has taken up residence in the renovated Shorty's Bar;..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Economics From the Bottom Up

A profile of Accion Texas, CDC, and other microlenders

"...over its first seven years in existence. Planting and Recycling Capital Although unusual among lenders, Accion Texas is not..."

Aug. 10, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Gay Place

What? No SXSW listings? What? Still a packed calendar?

"...SEX TOY RECYCLING Every closet purge, you run into it – that..."

March 22, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Beside the Point

Just one word: canvas

"...Recycling works for print gags, too...."

April 20, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...reaches of the city, and commit to a 25-year recycling deal, beginning late next year. Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI), Waste..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

Public Notice: While the Cats Were Away

The stakeholders play

"...that can! At long last, we now have public recycling on Downtown Austin streets. The city Resource Recovery department..."

Aug. 7, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Best Disaster Practices

Guest blogger/fire survivor shares firsthand how to really help

"...your cleanup effort." "I can spearhead your scrap metal recycling." "I can coordinate the donations - I'll ask for..."

May 29, 2015 Emergency Post by Kelly Conrad Simon

Gay Place

Awwwww, is this really our last day of ya? Come on, stay 'til Sunday!

"...SEX TOY RECYCLING There's still time to make some money off your..."

March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place

That kitten Jomama's a bad... shut-yo-mouf

"...SEX TOY RECYCLING Every closet purge, you run into it – that..."

July 5, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

TDH: 7/25/11

Plastic bag ban, Water Treatment Plant 4 come to council

"...banning the petroleum-based buggers before, instead opting for a recycling initiative with local retailers, a move environmentalists have argued..."

July 25, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...States starting in 2007 and peaking in 2010, unless recycling laws and industry practices change immediately. The report also..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Confessions of a Cheapskate Posing as an Environmentalist

Mother Earth better have my money

"...admit I'm jaded, but even seemingly selfless acts like recycling smack of self-congratulation. In my painfully gentrified Eastside neighborhood..."

April 21, 2017 Features Feature by James Renovitch

Gay Place

Who knew the guys at Chain Drive had a "soft" opening?

"...SEX TOY RECYCLING Every closet purge, you run into it – that..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

Gay Place: Welcome to the GAYTX

It's heeeeere: The throng, the buzz, the madness, the Maddow.

"...SEX TOY RECYCLING Every closet purge, you run into it – that..."

March 8, 2013 Column by Kate X Messer

Ruth Waddy on Being Ruth Waddy

The artist talks about her funky bike tube clothing line

"...through the trash at family picnics, separating cans for recycling...."

Sept. 6, 2012 Design Post by Meghan Ruth Speakerman

Council Preview: In the Mix

This week's council agenda

"...meeting, Feb. 4, including tweaks to the city's single-stream recycling contract extension with Greenstar North America. Added flexibility in..."

Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...undercover stolen copper-wire sting. Joel Moore, owner of the Recycling Center at 9405 Dessau, and three employees (Abalardo Drago,..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

Cartoon Heritage

Food faces, renegade puppets, rainbow purses, and nicotine washes – it's all part of the art of Matthew Rodriguez

"...familiar song lyrics and cheerful imagery. What I call recycling found objects, he calls Dumpster diving. His resourcefulness is..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...Nashville's hopes for breaking its reliance on an endless recycling of bad clichés. (Continental Club, 9pm) -Michael Bertin..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The University of Texas nearly flunked recycling this semester, mustering a grade of D-minus on a..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature

Killer Green Information Environmental BBSs

BBS Basics

"...conferences? They've got conferences on GreenNet, the environment, ecology, recycling, conservation, alerts, waste, the outdoors, the wilderness, and more...."

April 28, 1995 News Feature by R.U. Steinberg

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...you name it. It began to look like a recycling center in front of the amps and drum riser...."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Top 20 Austin Breweries of 2020

It's time for our annual Central Texas Brewery Power Rankings

"...never imagine could conduct anything more complicated than a recycling program, came a national aluminum shortage that stymied to-go..."

Nov. 11, 2020 Food Post by Eric Puga

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"...as Dallas could learn much from Austin's efforts in recycling, downtown development, and nature preservation...."

June 27, 2003 Column

Moon-Shaped Panties & the Saint of White Trash

The Late Lucinda Williams

"...correspondence and letters, and musical equipment. An elaborately organized recycling system of eight or nine plastic garbage cans takes..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Postscripts

Shuttle Carnage Looms

"...other ecological disasters is quite an excuse for not recycling or taking a bus to work...."

Aug. 22, 1997 Column

Austin’s Best Breweries of 2024, Power Ranked!

Welcome to Top of the Hops IX

"...low ABV lagers to the 400-acre destination brewery/compost farm recycling used teabags into an Estonian koduõlu with mango peels...."

Oct. 17, 2024 Food Post by Eric Puga

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"...believe that abortion is murder and also believe in recycling...."

July 1, 2005 Column

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...the frat's dumpster. They'd been stolen for a paper recycling drive. The next day, the president of the fraternity..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

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