Page Two

It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads

"...My column on toll roads garnered an interesting response. Without coming out in..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column by Louis Black

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Our readers talk back.

"...feature stories and to provide an open forum for debate of any issues that are important to the readers...."

Aug. 27, 2004 Column

The Ray Wants to Bring Electric Car Charging Stations and Roads to Central Texas

Helping Austin travelers reach the future faster

"...but its driver is unfazed. Why? She knows the road is actually charging her car through its solar-­powered dynamic..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

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"...on Comptroller Strayhorn and Sal Costello and his group AustinTollParty.com shows yet another media grab-ass for the politicians who..."

May 6, 2005 Column

Sex Offenders Exposed

Are sex offender laws causing more harm than good?

"...a growing body of research on the effect of broad sex offender laws reflects that requiring thousands of individuals..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Naked City

"...at least some of it spinning off the Northcross debate. See "Beside the Point."..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

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ACC Needs Planning, Not Damning

"...Welfare "reform" has taken a tremendous human toll. An estimated 141,000 legal immigrants, including 38,450 disabled and..."

June 20, 1997 Column

Georgetown Smackdown

Suburbanites Wrestle Over Managed Growth, Smart Growth, and "Stupid Growth"

"...to pay for all traffic mitigation upgrades on the roads surrounding proposed developments. Significantly, the notice for the meeting..."

Aug. 17, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Red, White, and Reckless

Reckless Kelly's all-American bloodletting

"...adds with a chuckle. "She was a damn good road manager, though."..."

July 4, 2008 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

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Our readers talk back.

"...issues in Southwest Travis County ["Cease-Fire Ends in Southwest Road Wars," News, Sept. 22]. The Hill Country Alliance was..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Column

Take the A-Train

Mike Clark-Madison discusses 10 years covering light rail, and urges voters to support it.

"...Tied to the Tracks, Magical Mystery Tour, At the Crossroads, The Road to Rail]. (Although it's the first time,..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Superbowl XLV Is Coming, Start Driving Now

Superbowl XLV is on the road to Arlington: but will those roads be built in time?

"...timing of this decision may only complicate the current debate in the Lege about toll roads. The cities of..."

May 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

"...style Monday and Tuesday as an ice storm closed roads, schools, and businesses through Wednesday midday, when a slow..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

Having Your Baby

The anti-choice "Crisis Pregnancy Centers" are spending taxpayer funds on misinformation, scare tactics – or nothing

"...the phone at the National Life Center, the national toll-free counseling resource hotline run by the National Right to..."

Aug. 4, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Who Killed Porter Middle School?

The evidence points to George W. Bush. But he wasn't alone.

"...In the month of public debate over the proposal, the words "No Child Left Behind"..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Naked City

"...a public meeting" after shouting protestations during a Senate debate over the fate of SB 1541, which would have..."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

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Readers' last gasps on light rail.

"..."MoPac" (or Loop 1) stood for the "Missouri Pacific" railroad. I now realize they were wrong. Actually, "MoPac" is..."

Nov. 3, 2000 Column

The Bulgarian Chainsaw Massacre

David Blue Garcia proves you can take Leatherface out of Texas in the new Netflix horror Texas Chainsaw Massacre

"...it in Texas. When you drive down a Texas road, it's just barbed wire for miles, separating the road..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

News Roundup: No Fun

Lege goes anti-LGBT; Council debates noms; fests could get curfews

"...Today, Monday, May 11, the Senate plans to debate SB 2065 by Sen. Craig Estes, R- Wichita Falls,..."

May 11, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Evicted and Helpless

Disabled residents to be forced out of state supported living center

"...result of oxygen deprivation during infancy, she knew the road ahead would be doubly difficult. The complications amplified in..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

What Really Rocks the Vote

Teaching your children about the presidential election

"..."You, who are on the road, must have a code that you can live by."..."

Oct. 15, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Early Warning: The Lege is Coming!

Tribune Fest offers a taste of things to come

"...Revere-style warning on the lack of state funding for road construction, or even for maintenance: “We don’t have enough..."

Sept. 26, 2012 News Post by Michael King

Climate, Meet Mobility

Copenhagen is all about green transport – and Austin should be, too

"...it reported during the Water Treat­ment Plant No. 4 debate that a new modern plant built on higher ground,..."

Nov. 6, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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Our readers talk back.

"...More importantly, both Michael Bluejay (www.bicycleaustin.info/road ways/shoalcreek.html) and I (www.io.com/~mdahmus/trans/shoalcreek.html) have long had summaries of..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Column

Chapter 2: Biweekly and Proud

September 1982-August 1988

"...floods the streets. Politics was defined by the environmental debate. Austin decides to build a City Hall. We'll even..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Naked City

"...two-day affair runs 9am-9:30pm Saturday, and 9am-noon Sunday. Call toll free 888/236-2226 for more info... -- A.S. Suit Alterations..."

Sept. 5, 1997 News Feature

Reconnect Austin: Part Two

It's a beautiful vision, but could it work?

"...boulevard. But the plan's true feasibility is up for debate...."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

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Our readers talk back.

"...July 19 edition of The Austin Chronicle. In a debate about the traffic impact of the Stratus Deal and..."

July 26, 2002 Column

Spirit Adrift's Nathan Garrett Lands His Astral Metal Rocket in Bastrop

Ride into the light

"...sampling – "sports, music, scholastics; I was on the debate team and competitive choir" – of which stuck baseball..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Headlines

"...Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, while the estimated death toll from Haiti's earthquakes swelled to a staggering 200,000. Donation..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature

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