A Great Big Bundle of Rail and Roads
Council moves transportation bonds toward a November vote
"...its term) cost an estimated $1 billion, with $400 million for road improvements and $600 million for urban rail...."
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Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Mac McCann
Council: Come as You Are
Council gets back to business with 178 items on the agenda
"...Council get accomplished before dawn? Moving a cool $30 million from Austin Energy operations into reserves; a brace of..."
Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Michael King
The Big Numbers Arrive
City budget staff briefs Council for FY2014-15
"...General Fund budget (operating/expense budget): $850.6 million (2014: $800 million)..."
Aug. 4, 2014 News Post by Michael King
Can't Get There From Here
While suburban rail spends and stumbles, Cap Metro's transit-dependent riders wait at the end of the line
"...bus stops – all while pouring more than $100 million into a new commuter train, the opening of which..."
Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Solar Withdrawal Symptoms
Austin Energy's solar rebate program is out of money – are Austin's solar installers out of luck?
"...that the rebate program would exhaust its entire $4 million budget for the 2009 fiscal year – and not..."
Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Nora Ankrum
Watson's 3/17 Speech Against Voter ID
Transcript of Austin senator's remarks
"...and maybe, more importantly, those who weren’t watching, those millions of legally voting Texans whose lives won’t be the..."
March 18, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols
City Budget Hearings Begin Today
Parks and Rec, Library funding, Health and Human Services, Neighborhood Housing and Community Development, and Solid Waste Services to be discussed; citywide increases proposed across the board
"...Library: $21.2 million..."
Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature by Michael King
AISD Budget
District may have resources to reverse cuts if it can muster the courage to raise taxes
"...or digging into the savings account. The preliminary $604.4 million that will be spent during the 2006-07 school year..."
June 30, 2006 News Feature by Michael May
Point Austin: Budget Time
Running all the numbers, we have to pay for what we need
"...will allow the bond package to grow another $55 million or so – a possibility hinted at from the..."
June 9, 2006 News Column by Michael King
Council Notes: FEMA Makes Good – So Far
FEMA promises that we'll be reimbursed for our Katrina troubles
"...Last week, City Council unanimously approved accepting over $17 million in federal housing funds for evacuees of Hurricane Katrina...."
Oct. 14, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Point Austin: Under Fire
Memo to Toby Futrell: it's called 'negotiation'
"...engagement, the city told the firefighters that their $31.4 million proposal (over three years) was just too rich, and..."
Sept. 23, 2005 News Column by Michael King
Picking Up the CHIPs
Clarendon scandal opens a window on the joys of privatization
"...Health and Human Services Commission "paid Clarendon some $14.4 million in insurance-related fees" over a two-year period, even though..."
July 16, 2004 News Column by Michael King
Letters at 3AM
It's time to put our money and our mouths where they're needed in order to defeat George Bush in 2004
"...As of March 1, the Kerry campaign had $2.4 million in the bank, against $7.7 million in campaign debts...."
April 2, 2004 Column by Michael Ventura
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...overestimating interest income (for a loss of about a million dollars) and mismanaging a tuition discount pilot program (for..."
May 24, 2002 Column
The Changing Face of Downtown
"...when the market started getting hot again. This $88 million high-rise was the only downtown office project to get..."
April 20, 2001 News Feature
Naked City
Licking the Platter Clean
"...showered by city financial staff with a last-minute $4.8 million windfall (better-than-expected tax and utility revenue, lower-than-expected costs for..."
Sept. 17, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...would be interested in going up against that $65 million slush fund." Bradley says he doubts whether developers are..."
May 22, 1998 News Feature
Spotlight on the Streets
"...proposed) Projected needs (beyond current funds) Street repair $12.2 million $266.6 million + Traffic signals $10.8 million $15-20 million..."
Aug. 22, 1997 News Feature
Warblers, Not Cars, on 2222
illustration by Doug Potter
"...in its haste to come up with the $4.5 million necessary to buy Ivanhoe to preserve the cedar trees,..."
Aug. 1, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...9% of all U.S. electricity, and emitting nearly 200 million tons of air pollution annually. That makes Texas the..."
Dec. 20, 1996 News Feature
Tunnel Vision
The New Waller Creek
"...Loomis team projects that for as little as $16.7 million, the city can build a 17- to 21-foot-wide flood-diversion..."
July 12, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Budget Cuts Are Coming to Austin ISD
And probably a tax increase too
"...Ramos presented the district’s plan to halve a $60 million shortfall in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. The administrators..."
April 26, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
Council Recap: A Balanced Budget, Without Much Drama
But many hours of deliberation over two days on the dais
"...with last year’s emotionally charged debates leading to $21 million in true budget reductions, and about $120 million more..."
Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders
Follow the Money
City attempts to keep up with growing need for services
"...development and homeless services, increased by slightly over $8 million), as did the desire of most of the council..."
Oct. 23, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp
The Destruction of Texas Health Care
The GOP crusade against Planned Parenthood is devastating basic care for Texas women
"...health services. As it stands, there remains just $38 million of a roughly $100 million biennial budget to provide..."
Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith
This Is Your City Budget
More police, vanishing grants, rising costs, and ... Jazzercise?
"...federal Community Development Block Grant was cut by $1.3 million, and Housing and Urban Develop­ment's HOME program was scaled..."
Sept. 2, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
City Counciling: City Budget Preview
Not great, could be worse
"...The city faces an $11.4 million gap between estimated revenues and expenses to the city's..."
April 30, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Point Austin: The Costs of Community
While the Lege shows what not to do, the city has a chance to do better
"...property values would mean an automatic bump of $6.9 million (about $25 per residence) on a base budget of..."
July 22, 2005 News Column by Michael King
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...money for benefits. Forgione proposed the district spend $9.8 million of the bond's $50 million contingency fund to pay..."
May 6, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Naked City
The school board decides to boost the bond package price tag
"...set six bond proposals – a package totaling $519.5 million – before Austin voters on Sept. 11...."
