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Zoning and development action doesn't come any hotter and heavier than last week's City Council meeting.

An anniversary review of Austin's vertical mixed-use program discovers a range of responses to density, change, and planning

A rich guy wants to give AISD $7 million. What's the catch?

District 46 race pits veteran incumbent vs. newcomer Thompson

New city manager gets point-blank barrel blast of Aus­tin democracy

The movement to stop the Northcross Wal-Mart rallies the neighborhood troops

New certificates are being delivered, beginning today

Did Austin Police Sgt. Michael Olsen use excessive force when he shot and killed 25-year-old Kevin Brown? According to Internal Affairs, the answer is "inconclusive."

Several high-ranking Dems received donations from right-wing HillCo Partners PAC, now coming back to haunt them

Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town

How redevelopment can save the springs ... or not

Will Austin get a streetcar at last?

Oct. 18-24

Citizen groups sue city, allege 'conspiratorial strategy' to keep animal shelter relocation decision away from public scrutiny

The politics of panhandling

Oct. 5–11

On Monday, the fifth citizen-group lawsuit this year was filed against the City of Austin, this time alleging a “conspiratorial strategy” to keep the controversial animal shelter relocation decision away from the public scrutiny of an open council vote.

Getting a white-knuckled grip on the third annual Fantastic Fest

Prepare for another year of war, or worse

Bigger paychecks on tap for sheriff's deputies and county employees

Prominent Texas Democratic gay-rights group split over arrest of senior officer for sexual offense

The budget passes, and the feathers fly

Q & A with Rob Kampia, co-founder of the Marijuana Policy Project