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Q&A With City Manager Spencer Cronk
In his first sit-down interview with the Chronicle, Austin's CM discusses public safety, the budget, and next steps
"...left. What strategies would be available to ease that transition?..."

July 24, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

As Budget Battles Begin, APD Takes a Minor Hit
Only a small change, for now
"...November (or later) to pay for the Project Connect transit expansion endorsed by both the city and Capital Metro...."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Proposed City Budget Cuts Police Funding by $8.1 Million
Decrease falls far short of $100 million activists called for
"...ratification election (TRE) to pay for the Project Connect transit expansion endorsed by both the city and Capital Metro...."

July 13, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison and Austin Sanders

What Are the "Next Normals" for Scooters in Austin
The pandemic takes on personal mobility
"...unaffordable, inefficient, and environmentally catastrophic in the long run. Transit would need time to adapt to the new realities,..."

July 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin At Large: Voices In Our (Old) Heads
OK Boomers, do you now regret pushing for 10-1? Where do you think it went wrong?
"...we find a group that opposes investments in either transit or active transportation (i.e., road warriors), opposes revision of..."

July 10, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Jimmy Flannigan Kicks Off Reelection Campaign
Northside council member promises "uncommon approach" to policing, mobility
"...building to the proposed Project Connect overhaul of local transit, which Austinites are also expected to vote on in..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Opinion: History Says Now Is the Time to Invest in Transit
Transformative projects like the San Antonio Riverwalk and UT Tower were forged during troubled times
"...Capital Metro's transit plan, featuring light rail along North Lamar/Guadalupe/Congress/Riverside and investments..."

June 26, 2020 Column by Chito Vela

Meet the Emerging Opposition to Project Connect
Not on board
"...unanimously on June 10 to adopt the Project Connect transit system plan, including three light rail lines, a Downtown..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature by Nataleah Small

City, Cap Metro Commit to “Historic” Transit Expansion Plan
Plan includes new rail lines and enhancements to the current MetroRail Red Line, MetroRapid, and MetroBus service
"...the two entities to seek funding from the Federal Transit Administration – and voter approval of local funding –..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council Makes Time to Address Protest Fallout
The right to listen
"...Austin), to make it an official service of the transit authority and rebrand it as MetroBike. An item on..."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, May 29 - June 4
"...major success, Saturn and Pluto were making a favorable transit to that powerful point in his chart. I'm expecting..."

May 29, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Opinion: Parks Have Been our Refuge During the Pandemic. Using Them Responsibly Is the Only Way to Keep Them Open.
The CEO of Austin Parks Foundation asks you to respect our green space and the PARD staff working to maintain it
"...– nurses and doctors, first responders, grocery store employees, transit drivers, mail carriers, chefs, restaurant workers, and city employees..."

May 29, 2020 Column by Colin Wallis

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...on June 1 for all Cap Metro services. The transit agency will also introduce its Workforce Aid Pass, offering..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature

Healthy Streets Program's Partial Closures Give Nondrivers Room
Share the streets
"...lanes, and other shared-use pathways, and better connections to transit. The results could suggest whether to make the changes..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...to include housing, retail and office space, and a transit center. It's the largest redevelopment of city-owned land since..."

May 22, 2020 News Feature

Austin at Large: Stupidity – It’s Not Essential
It’s absurd out there, but you can still make good decisions, now and in November
"...be over funding the $1 billion investment in public transit called for by the Project Connect 2.0 plan...."

May 15, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: Cruz (Out of) Control
Whose well-being does the junior senator have at heart?
"...is Capital Metro's online guide to the ambitious long-range transit plan that may or may not be coming to..."

May 15, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Our Transportation Future
"...a highway when what is really needed is mass transit and renewable energy. (Don’t forget the coronavirus is just..."

May 12, 2020 Postmarks

Austin At Large: Keep Your Eyes on the Road
As we endure this age of clownery, we can have nice things in our future – even I-35
"...same one that we now need to make concerning transit investments in Central Austin, except that goal requires convincing..."

May 8, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Highways and Scooters and Impact Fees, Oh My!
Austin mobility plans are moving right along
"...project goes up, not long-range investments like future rail transit, nor existing unmet needs, which are many. The fees..."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Greg Casar Will Not Run for Kirk Watson's Vacant Senate Seat
Austin council member says: “I’m staying right where I am”
"...of the city’s Land Development Code and a once-in-a-generation transit bond, for example. The deadline to file for Council..."

May 4, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...for people to walk and bike on non-arterial and non-transit neighborhood streets during the pandemic. The group suggests opening..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature

Public Notice: AISD: How Low Can We Go?
Let's hope we don't have to find out
"...Cruz working with the board to accomplish a smooth transition...."

May 1, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council Recap: Tip the Band, Skip the Pork Chop
Relief funds for artists, planning for fair and just mobility
"...the city and Capital Metro (a portion of the transit authority’s sales tax collections, remitted to the city to..."

April 24, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...a virtual board meeting on Mon., April 20, the transit agency pointed to a decline in sales tax revenue..."

April 24, 2020 News Feature

Council Preview: So Much Money, So Many Needs
Agenda touches on COVID-19, live music support, and transit

April 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Life Goes On
Even while you’re not paying attention
"...– cuts that were expected to heavily impact trails, transit, and smart traffic solutions. On Monday, the CAMPO board..."

April 24, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Council Preview: So Much Money, So Many Needs
Agenda touches on COVID-19, live music support, and transit
"...COVID-19 and one looking ahead at planning around future transit...."

April 22, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Disparate Access Comes as No Surprise
"...been strategically placed at the intersection of both public transit routes so people with limited and/or no English proficiency..."

April 17, 2020 Postmarks

Now Streaming in Austin: #ATown
Females friendships and fucking up in this Austin web series
"...to be a twentysomething woman in Austin: Shitty public transit, how your friend who moved here is OK and..."

April 12, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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