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The A-Word
Affordable Housing Plan Lacks Bricks and Mortar
"...protect," he said, responding to reports that the officers' $25,000-a-year starting salary was not enough to afford housing within..."

April 10, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...his decision to contest the property taxes on his 33,000-square-foot home in west Austin? "The research is not at..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature

Slum, Sweet Slum?
An Annual Look at My Own Backyard
"...Kirk Watson-spawned facilitation efforts here in the Land of 1,000 Task Forces, the ARA discussions seemed designed not to..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Culberson Vs. Freeport: a Comparison
"...in 1996 Freeport McMoRan & FM Resource Partners LP $1,900,000,000 $222,400,000 514 $41,000,000: Jim Bob Moffett, Chairman of the..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature

Room With a View
La Zona Rosa's Ripple Effect
"...venues, the Backyard and Austin Music Hall, hover between 2,000 and 3,000 depending on their configuration, La Zona Rosa,..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Coca-Cola High School
Marketing at Westlake: It's the Deal Thing
"...all eight EISD campuses. In return, Coke paid EISD $350,000 in cash up front and agreed to provide three..."

Aug. 22, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

How Firm a Foundation?
"...stronger hate-crimes law -- netted only $1,500 of the $10,000 Cornerstone officials had anticipated. The stunning failure of the..."

July 11, 1997 News Feature by Dan Quinn

Squaring the Triangle
The Three Austins Collide at a Central-City Crossroads
"...complex. (Even though $9.1 million works out to only $180,000 a year over 50 years, which should be cabfare..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Budget Blackboard
Write 100 Times: AISD Needs More Money
"...of a boost in the state's homestead exemption, from $5,000 to $15,000, pending a successful statewide referendum in August...."

June 20, 1997 News Feature by Roseana Auten

What Price Baseball?
The Rangers Ain't Gonna Like This, Yogi
"...Consider his record: (1) His initial baseball investment of $600,000 carries the current potential of a 3,200% return. (2)..."

June 20, 1997 News Feature

Shaking the Money Tree
The Sources Differ, But the Aim's the Same
"...$59,384 between April 24 and May 22 -- some $20,000 in mail-outs and $20,000 in TV time -- while..."

May 30, 1997 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks
MUD Myths
"...day on KVET. He said he has to raise $500,000-plus because Max has $200,000 worth of name recognition that..."

April 18, 1997 Column

MUD Wrestling
Goodman Gives Davenport the Win
"...have said that the city would make upwards of $500,000 a year from the deal. But they didn't clarify..."

April 4, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

All Roads Lead to Bergstrom
Light Rail Ignored as City Airport Planners Encourage Vehicle Use
"...traffic impact analysis predicts that the airport will generate 36,000 car trips on an average day in the busiest..."

March 7, 1997 News Feature

How Many Members, How Much Money
"...MEMBERSHIP OrganizationNationalStateLocal Annual Dues NEA/TSTA/AAT2,100,000*90,0001,400$345 AFT/TFT/AFT900,00026,000900 $342 ATPE/AATPEn/a80,0001,550$108 TCTAn/a36,000200**$90..."

Feb. 28, 1997 News Feature

Coach's Corner
"...The Oklahoma game had an announced attendance of over 12,000. This is quite misleading. UT, along with many teams..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Chain Reaction
In Book Wars, Independent Shops Become Casualties
"...Arbor-based Borders also owns Waldenbooks. Each chain has over 1,000 stores across the country and is expanding rapidly. They..."

Nov. 29, 1996 News Feature by Karl Pallmeyer

Bad Medicine?
If Austin's Public Clinics Go Private, the Poor Could Suffer
"...cost of about $2.25 million annually. Federal reimbursements equal $850,000, and county taxpayers throw in $1 million for operations..."

Nov. 22, 1996 News Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

Rocky Mountain High
Austin Brewers at the Great American Beer Festival
"...assembly of zealous "beer geeks" now attracts crowds of 30,000 eager to sample the best American craft beers during..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

Keep On Shoppin'
Wheatsville Calls on Old Friends to Stay Afloat
"...Clearly, the 1994 opening of Central Market's 65,000-square-foot mecca was a turning point in the local grocery..."

Nov. 8, 1996 News Feature by Amy Smith

Mixed Signals
Behind the Glass at KUT Radio
"...budget until 1967, when the University finally forked over $25,000. It barely survived the mid-Sixties, when more and more..."

July 19, 1996 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Edwards Aquifer: No Limits Yet
"...by the company's operations." The reality is that another 1,000 indigenous tribe members have recently joined the class-action suit..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature

The Brethren of Cisterns
What's Old Is New Again
"...the idea; cisterns had been around for at least 2,000 years before he decided to chisel his orders in..."

June 14, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Council Watch
Housing Squabbles
"...bleeding heart, Goodman hopes to send out goodwill worth $375,000 to two social service agencies...."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Column

SRV Estate Inventory
"...4. 15,000 Shares Class A Voting Capital Stock ($1.00 Par Value)..."

Oct. 6, 1995 Music Feature

Council Watch
Fringe Benefits
"...The regular council salary of $30,000 a year and a full-time job on the side..."

July 14, 1995 News Column by Alex de Marban

The Off Beat: Inside 2024’s Austin Live Music Fund Applications, Opening May 21
Higher awards, now open to live music venues
"...also increased. Musicians and promoters will be awarded either $15,000 or $30,000 – up from $5,000 and $10,000 grants..."

May 10, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...next city manager next month, T.C. Broadnax will make $470,000 per year. That’s $82,000 more than his predecessor. His..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature

As Statesman Reporters Were on Strike, Gannett Posted Their Jobs
And published anonymously written stories
"...negotiations – going up from a starting salary of $48,000 to $50,000. But the union wasn’t prepared to settle..."

April 12, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...H-E-B also projects growth, though, and could employ around 60,000 people in the near future, the Austin Business Journal..."

April 5, 2024 News Feature

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