Jacob Cottingham

25 entries
Muny Isn't Part of UT's Grand Plans
Muny Isn't Part of UT's Grand Plans
Consultant rolls out two master plans for UT's Brackenridge Tract

News, June 26, 2009

Brack Tract Plan
Brack Tract Plan
Relocate grad-student housing

News, May 29, 2009

TXI Mines Another Headache for Webberville
Residents don't want a gravel mine in the neighborhood

News, May 29, 2009

Stop the Discharge
Bills would prevent development discharge into aquifer

News, March 6, 2009

Lake Austin Shoreline Shortcuts Raise Alarm
Lake Austin Shoreline Shortcuts Raise Alarm
A new grassroots group aims to draw City Council's attention to environmental concerns of Lake Austin

News, Jan. 30, 2009

Climate Outlook
Climate Outlook
High and dry

News, Dec. 19, 2008

TCEQ Paves the Way for Shit Creek(s)
TCEQ Paves the Way for Shit Creek(s)
State environmental agency rejects science in favor of allowing sewage in creeks

News, Dec. 5, 2008

Staking Out the Brack Tract
Staking Out the Brack Tract
West Austin residents participate in Brack's planning process but question whether their concerns will be taken to heart

News, Nov. 14, 2008

Drying on the Vine
Drying on the Vine
Water shortage forces family farms into survival mode

News, Nov. 14, 2008

Too Many Straws in the Well
Too Many Straws in the Well
Jacob's Well runs dry, leaving water experts wondering how to curb pumping limits

News, Nov. 14, 2008

Politics Perks Up in Hays County
Two Hays incumbents try to keep their Commissioners Court seats

News, Oct. 24, 2008

Happy Trails for Dahlstrom Ranch
Aquifer property targeted for conservation

News, Oct. 10, 2008

Brackenridge Scorecard
Brackenridge Scorecard
The players

News, Sept. 26, 2008

UT's Brackenridge Tract: For Love or Money?
UT's Brackenridge Tract: For Love or Money?
West Austin readies for another battle over redevelopment

News, Sept. 26, 2008

Kite vs. Crenshaw
Kite vs. Crenshaw
Muny in play

News, Sept. 26, 2008

Aquifer Board Seeks to Expand Its Regulatory Reach
Aquifer Board Seeks to Expand Its Regulatory Reach
Groundwater agency wants to tighten its grip in western Travis County

News, Sept. 19, 2008

Road Bond Vote Heads to Hays
After rejecting a road bond proposal in 2007, Hays voters asked to reconsider in November

News, Sept. 12, 2008

Hays County Turns Blue – and Green
Hays County Turns Blue – and Green
New county leadership is keen on environmental stewardship

News, Aug. 1, 2008

Austin May Join Effort to Buy Aquifer Property
Austin May Join Effort to Buy Aquifer Property
Finally! A piece of environmentally sensitive property that won't be developed.

News, Aug. 1, 2008

Controversial Sewage Case in State's Hands
TCEQ will decide proposal to dump treated effluent in creek

News, July 25, 2008

Well of Controversy: Water Hogs Threaten Farm
Well of Controversy: Water Hogs Threaten Farm
Water shortage in East Travis County growth corridor threatens Tecolote Farm

News, July 11, 2008

Don't Spray It! 'Bad' Effluent Threatens Hill Country
Don't Spray It! 'Bad' Effluent Threatens Hill Country
Spraying treated sewage over the aquifer isn't cool

News, June 20, 2008

Curious Development Afoot Over Aquifer
Curious Development Afoot Over Aquifer
Proposed development in sensitive recharge zone prompts requests for contested case hearing with commission charged with reviewing developer's land application permit

News, March 28, 2008

Preserving What's Left
Preserving What's Left
Hays officials open to open space

News, Feb. 1, 2008

Austin Loves Paul
Austin Loves Paul
Out of 1,000-plus national Ron Paul Meetups, Austin's is the largest

News, Nov. 30, 2007

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