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Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Oddballs In the Round
"...quiet on that front. Well, something must be in the air, because within the last week, I haven't been..."
Oct. 11, 1996 Music Column
Top 10 Quotes of the Week
"...1) "We are the people who run this country. We are the deciders...."
Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature
Tied to the Tracks
What a Way to Run a Railroad
"...Railroad had just delivered 47 hopper cars. That was the good news. The bad news was that Cheatham had..."
May 22, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Naked City
Northwest Austin neighbors of Hyde Baptist Church's Quarries property map out a plan for fighting massive development in their neighborhood.
"...jogging trails, is an oasis of natural beauty at the nexus of five suburban neighborhoods. Residents there say that..."
Dec. 17, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Naked City
Shane Phelps debates Ronnie Earle, Hyde Park Baptist gets go-ahead in the Quarries, KJFK changes formats and call letters
"...Print journalists know that the most dangerous spot in the city is the space..."
Sept. 15, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...march in his honor Friday, Oct. 9, at 4:30pm. The 25-year-old cyclist was killed last Friday night when he..."
Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature
Longhorns Come Up Short, and Other News
UT women's season is over with a loss in Portland; plus some World Cup Qualifying news, and previews of Champions League action and the MLS Cup Final
"...The UT Longhorns won their first game in the NCAAs,..."
Nov. 19, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro
Naked City
Republicans raise money for Florida recount, Democrats do well in Travis County, and neighbors of the Quarries in Northwest Austin realize that Hyde Park Baptist Church has gotten the best of them.
"...is soliciting contributions up to $5,000 per person to the Bush-Cheney Recount Fund. Checks from corporations or foreign donors..."
Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
Naked City
Local Austin news and gossip
"...have weighed in with a New Rainey Deal of their own. Knight and Lorenz, you will recall, were the..."
Feb. 9, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Council Watch
Too Big for Our Bridges: Will Pedestrians Take Back Seat to Traffic? That's an Easy One
"...The Watson council has, for the most part, continued its..."
April 14, 2000 News Column by Erica C. Barnett
Naked City
The council approves a controversial, and hotly contested, site plan that allows Hyde Park Baptist Church to build on 58 acres of parkland it owns in northwest Austin.
"...Park Baptist Church's latest expansion maneuver was met with the usual lack of resistance by the City Council last..."
Nov. 17, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle
Naked City
Council will appoint nine members to the Mueller
Municipal Airport Implementation Advisory
Commission; city may implement new septic tank
rules; Suzanne Gamboa has left the Statesman; Brigid
Shea starts a new consulting firm; UT professor
Emerson Tiller has been nominated for the board of
ICANN; Triangle project action postponed for a week
"...build, build, build won't be surprised to learn that the church is at an impasse with Northwest Austin residents..."
Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...So what's the big secret? Seems theAustin Independent School District Board of..."
June 11, 1999 News Feature
Postmarks
Speaking With Authority
"...We all make mistakes, but when I stumbled across the opening lines of Nate Blakeslee's toll road story ("Pete's..."
May 29, 1998 Column
Megachurch Miracle
Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches
"...And the Lord added to the church daily...."
Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy
Postmarks
"...Black & Barbaro, were copping out big time in the article on minority recruitment by alternative newspapers ["Needs More..."
Dec. 12, 1997 Column
Black and Latino Neighborhoods Face Worse Air Pollution, Study Finds
Highways, plants in East Austin fuel health inequality
"...A new study published by researchers at the Dell Medical School at UT-Austin has found that poorer..."
March 22, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher
“Candace Hicks: Many Mini Murder Scenes” at Women & Their Work
In her small-scale re-creations of murder scenes in mystery novels, the artist provides playful social commentary on the genre
"...In the supplemental book that accompanies the "Many Mini Murder Scenes"..."
Oct. 26, 2018 Arts Review by Taylor Prewitt
Day Trips & Beyond: January Events Roundup
New year, new adventures
"...Start 2024 well-caffeinated in Paint Rock on the way to the northwest...."
Jan. 4, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Apple Takes a $1 Billion Bite of Robinson Ranch
Tech giant heads just up the road to double its Austin footprint
"...While the nation's attention was focused on the Amazon HQ2 farce,..."
Dec. 21, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
EAST, at Ease
The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet
"...field too far north to be included even in the sprawling East Austin Studio Tour. Stacked Studios just bought..."
Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Oh sure, he's the odds-on favorite to be the next president of the..."
July 9, 1999 News Feature
Postmarks
Jesus Loves Hyde Park, Too
"...mine included, in North Austin will be affected by the Hyde Park Baptist Church expansion into the Quarries; we..."
June 25, 1999 Column
Naked City
Off The Desk:
"...Gus Garcia is resigning from the mayor pro tem post as of Oct. 1, he..."
Sept. 25, 1998 News Feature
Naked City
"...MUD, LIES AND IBUPROFEN: A sore southpaw wasn't the only thing giving Mayor Bruce Todd twinges last week...."
May 5, 1995 News Feature
Grow and Prosper
With neighbors still reeling from 1990 expansion, Hyde Park Baptist plans another growth project.
"...an unlikely outpost for a contingent of religious pioneers. The neighborhood, built in 1889 in what was then the..."
Nov. 19, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
Day Trips
"...National parks in Texas tend to be overshadowed by the more numerous state parks. It's kind of like the..."
June 14, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Shaky Railing
Three former Capital Metro board members and two former employees claim that the transportation agency attempted to put Longhorn Railway, its costly freight rail operator, out of business.
"...Railroad, which has provided service to Austin-area shippers and quarries since 1996, is in precarious financial condition, but there..."
Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Robert Bryce
Five Visual Arts Things to See by Private Appointment
Make a date for your socially distanced gallery visit
"...It's a tricky time in the visual arts scene right now, in which some galleries..."
