Eve of Destruction?

The City plans for a big New Year's Eve party downtown while East Sixth Street merchants complain of threat of competition

"...of communication and cooperation between Austin's police, emergency, fire, transportation, solid waste disposal, and energy leaders, not one city..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

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Turner Is Worthy

"...PCC relies on word-of-mouth exposure from concerned individuals and companies, like the Chronicle, for its survival. Thanks for recognizing..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column

TikTok Talents, Metal Gods and Comedy Provocateurs Added as SXSW Keynotes and Speakers

With a week to go, the fest expands its speaker and podcast list

"...• 19th Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg..."

March 1, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Donation and Volunteer Opportunities During Coronavirus Outbreak

Ways to help your neighbor during this trying time

"...With concerns around coronavirus growing and more companies implementing work-from-home policies, some mobile blood drives have been..."

March 16, 2020 Events Post by Katherine McNevins

Pioneers or Settlers?

Balancing renewables and affordability at AE

"...next Tuesday." In the coming "unified energy system," the transportation and utility sectors will be intimately linked, with electric..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

SXSW Eco: The Culture War to Save the World

Punk, hip-hop and literature sign up for the eco fight

"...all the world's problems in terms of energy and transportation."..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 8/16/11

Wind power, Downtown parking debate and other renewable resources

"...of Martinez’s resolution. Bill Spelman, with the assistance of Transportation Dept. head Rob Spillar, indulged in some on-the-fly estimates,..."

Aug. 16, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

How Do You Formulate a Grand Prix?

The race to nail down an F1 deal involves multiple entities

"...Hellmund, the Austin project team has "already had aeronautical companies calling us, several manufacturers, and a lot of engineering..."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Will Austin's Silicon Hills Supply Plug-In Hybrids' Techno Entrails?

How Austin's inherent intellectual, industrial, and human resources can take charge in supplying technological guts for plug-in-hybrid electric vehicles

"...potential energy security and environmental benefits of electrifying the transportation grid by building PHEVs and how PHEVs' energy-storage capabilities..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Drive, He Said

In its 13th year, Jason Neulander shifts Salvage Vanguard Theater into overdrive

"...Where should we start it? And my method of transportation at the time was a motorcycle, so one of..."

April 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...named recent ACC candidate Rodney Ahart to the Urban Transportation Commission; and retained a bunch of other venerables, including..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Our readers talk back.

"...to smoke? Not to mention the fact that cigarette companies are, pretty much by definition, evil...."

April 18, 2003 Column

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Our readers talk back.

"...direction about whether they were to update a long-term transportation plan for one county, three counties, or five. I..."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column

Naked City

Beyond City Limits

"...her appointment is opposed by the anti-fundamentalist Texas Freedom Network. TFN Executive Director Samantha Smoot called the announcement "great..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Can Edison Pass the AISD Test?

AISD considers hiring Edison Schools Inc. for East Austin.

"...company's proposal, as well as that of the KIPP Network of Schools, which hopes to open a chartered middle..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Tying the Knot: A Drama

Yes, the merger of Austin's Paramount Theatre and State Theater Company is a business affair, but since theatres traffic in stories, human dramas that talk to us about life, this historic event deserves to be looked at as a story, the story of a wedding between two neighbors.

"...double the money for their wardobes, for food, for transportation, etc...."

Aug. 25, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...-- include six acres of green space, a street-grid network, a significant reduction in the number of parking fields,..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

Off The Desk:

"...to its Smart Growth initiatives and a commitment to transportation alternatives such as light rail is needed to effectively..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Feature

Day Trips

"...A candy distributor in Oklahoma and a TV shopping network in Florida both wanted to sell the candies, but..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Who Is Jesus?

It's Judgment Day for Austin's City Manager

"...overseeing the airport, information systems, and Public Works and Transportation. But because he was "ready to be city manager"..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Black Artisan's Market

"...Tribes, the multidisciplinary cooperative and support network for local black artists, is hosting an open-air market..."

July 12, 1996 Arts Column

RATs A-Comin'

"...Austin will indeed host some gathering of independent theatre companies and artists in August. Seventeen people attended a meeting..."

Feb. 9, 1996 Arts Column

Lost in Space

Do They Know the Way in San Jose?

"...developers to build, and then offering more incentives to companies to relocate. The latest target of such magnanimity was..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

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