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Why the City Council changed the boards and commissions system – and what still needs to be done
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Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
City Hall Hustle: Sins of Commission
Levy KO'd by Tovo as public safety assumes the position
"...Only for natural disaster, assassination, and steroid investigations does board and commission action garner as much ink as Kathie..."
July 15, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
City of Austin vs. Casa de Luz
"...A partial chronology of the code compliance and enforcement history concerning the Casa..."
June 14, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano
Public Notice: The Week of Days
Giving Small Black Cyber Turkey Breweries – plus land use
"...as Thursday's tryptophan coma gives way to a whirlwind of special days, each trying to earn your money, each..."
Nov. 26, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
We're 49th! ... Or Just Seventh of 10
Union and Austin ISD argue over teacher pay – and what to do about it
"...education, Texans are used to being at the bottom of national comparisons. But even with those low expectations, residents..."
April 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Margin of Error
Some Texas high schools may be violating the "top 10%" law, which guarantees admission to UT and other Texas colleges and universities, by exaggerating the number of students in the top 10% of their graduating classes.
"...The director of under-graduate admissions at the University of Texas says a..."
April 21, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll
Faster Than Sound: KAZI, "The Voice of Austin," Perseveres for 40 Years
Austin’s first-ever community-run station debuts new general manager and KUTX collab
"...Marion Nickerson wasn't around for the founding of KAZI 88.7FM, but he got there as soon as..."
Aug. 26, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Troopers on the Move: The Texas Department of Public Safety's Austin Violent Crimes Task Force stopped patrolling..."
Dec. 29, 2023 News Feature
Could State Employees Get First Cost-of-Living Raise in 21 years?
Austin's own Rep. John Bucy has filed a bill to do just that
"...their pension contribution; there has not been a true cost-of-living adjustment since 2002. "Over the last seven years, I've..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Council: Members Spar on Affordable Housing, Meaning of Compassion
"...Council approved the first part of an ordinance that requires ground transportation chauffeurs (i.e., taxi..."
April 15, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Austin Looks for Routes Out of Its Homelessness Crisis
Under pressure, the city experiments with fast and sustainable strategies
"...For more than a year, the city of Austin, its social service partners, and primary and behavioral..."
July 9, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders
More Cabs to Hit Streets; Music Permit Changes, More
Our council preview, Pt. Two, cranks it up to 11
"...Yesterday's first-half of our Thursday agenda preview was just an appetizer: in..."
Dec. 13, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 8/9/10
Incoming freshman
"...say there's nothing going on. The Hustle has your board and commission rundown below the fold...."
Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Public Notice: Boards and Commissions in Revolt
Moving meetings out of City Hall is not a popular idea
"...More news on the standoff between city staff and Austin's main land use commissions..."
Dec. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
The Daily Hustle: 5/10/10
B&C meetings galore
"...In case you missed it: Lots of breaking news this weekend, so let TDH be your..."
May 10, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Extra Quarter for the Bus
CapMetro board approves new fares to take affect Oct. 13, and second raise in 2010.
"...Monday, Oct. 13: That's the date Capital Metro's board of directors set today for the new bus fare..."
Aug. 27, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker
More Fun with City Commissioners!
CM Zimmerman nominates Buehler to Public Safety Commission
"...In the latest episode of District 6 City Council Member Don Zimmerman’s already checkered..."
May 1, 2015 News Post by Michael King
The Daily Hustle: 4/12/10
Board and commission round-up
"...TDH has a real case of the Mondays, below …..."
April 12, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 11/8/10
Meet six finalists for Police Monitor
"...the Austin Police Department to hear and recommend investigations of claims against cops by citizens. With the previous monitor..."
Nov. 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 6/14/10
No future for Red River?
"...meeting, but lost in the hubub was council's hearing of the Waller Creek Master Plan. Since the Hustle is..."
June 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
Public Notice: It’s a Wrap!
City Council ends the year by teeing up a couple of thorny issues for consideration in 2022
"...City Council's last regular meeting of 2021 was back on Dec. 9, but members finished..."
Dec. 24, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro
The Daily Hustle: 8/3/10
Sparks rains on City Council
"...a fire. Below the fold, check the Hustle's rundown of the August 5 agenda, and Sparks' ornery order rescheduling..."
Aug. 3, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
A New Era for the Travis County Democratic Party
After years of infighting and a tumultuous election in March, the TCDP must now proceed as one
"...Just after 11pm on the night of this year's primary election, Dyana Limon-Mercado announced to a..."
June 15, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez
The Daily Hustle: 4/29/10 (Update)
Hittin' you with your morning recap
"...and major construction projects – engendered the occasional flare of controversy...."
April 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
City Hall Hustle: The Hustle Bids Farewell ...
A bittersweet goodbye to the city politics beat
"...beat here at the Chronicle comes with a lot of perks: endless pots of black coffee, a front-row seat..."
Dec. 30, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar
Book Reviews
The Politics of Prose
"...1999 by The Village Voice, calls himself a practitioner of "new fictionalism," which is a blend of New Journalism..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Books Feature by Martin Wilson
Hyde Parking
A Neighborhood Caught in a Clash Between Eateries
"...photograph by John Anderson A hot cauldron of emotions and inflamed public opinion is threatening to boil..."
Sept. 12, 1997 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood
1915 David St.
Project prompts rethinking on what it means to remodel
"...houses on a single-family lot – returned to the Board of Adjustment June 14 for an unusual "reconsideration" after..."
June 25, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Wheels Within Wheels
Council's boards and commissions appointments are always good conversation fodder
"...The city's byzantine boards and commissions system is made up of some 63..."
Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond
"...Board of Adjustment Chair Resigns..."
