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The Hightower Report

The Department of Homeland Security shills for Big Insurance; and Dubya uses Nixon's old hatchet man against Kerry

"...put out by DHS urging America's homeowners to buy flood insurance. Yes, flood insurance. In the midst of various..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Column by Jim Hightower

Public Notice: The Dog That Didn't Bark

Will property taxes in Texas ever make sense?

"...Flood relief continues: See our Flood of Relief page at..."

June 5, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Remember Memorial Day

What floods around, comes around

"...issue, covering, among other things, the 1981 Memorial Day flood that had recently trashed businesses all along Lamar Boulevard..."

May 29, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Point Austin: It's Rainin' Down in Texas

Marking Texas time and history by rising floodwaters

"...land of perennial drought, broken by the occasional devastating flood." I first saw it posted on the city's "atxfloods"..."

May 29, 2015 News Column by Michael King

High Waters: Questions at Onion Creek

Residents still frustrated six months after flood

"...Southeast Austin – survivors of last fall's deadly Halloween flood – shouted out questions on Saturday when the floor..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Jessica Luther

Alejandro Escovedo Hosts Matt McCormack Benefit

‘I looked at the windows to see water coming through them’

"...Valley Below – to hear firsthand about his family’s flood experience and the benefit...."

Feb. 5, 2014 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Grove at Shoal Creek Inches Forward

Council to finally consider contentious zoning case

"...residential to commercial and office uses, traffic, parkland designation, flood retention and mitigation, and much, much more...."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Public Notice: PUD Doesn't Get ZAPped

Zoning Commission works through Council hiatus

"...Do you need help filing a flood insurance claim? FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program has a..."

July 10, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

"..."Texas weather can be cruel" – Nina Hernandez, "Flood of Memories," May 25. Every Austinite, and seemingly every..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature

Federal Dollars Arrive for Onion Creek Buyout

Neighborhoods to return to green space

"...with federal approval of $11.8 million to buy out flood-prone homes in Onion Creek's Southeast Austin neighborhoods. Hundreds of..."

March 14, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Are the Waters Rising at Bouldin Creek?

New FEMA floodplain maps raise neighborhood questions about proposed developments

"...the Federal Emergency Management Agency began work on new floodplain maps for Austin. Costing some $3 million to the..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Flood relief is on the way for Houston arts organizations devastated by Tropical Storm Allison and a memorial service is being held for longtime Austin actress Judi Sklar Becker.

"...bayou sewage spread through the lower levels by the floodwaters and the asbestos in the ceiling that it may..."

June 29, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Check out ways to help the Houston flood victims, get a free HIV test, and find out what's up this week in Pride.

"...Texas Conference is pulling together Emergency Response/Relief for the Flood Victims of Tropical Storm Allison. UMCOR is coordinating with..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Conventional Thinking

Supporters Say Prop. 1 Is Key to Downtown's Future

"...two longtime dreams of downtown boosters and partisans: A flood bypass tunnel for Waller Creek, and a major-league expansion..."

April 10, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Five Ingredients for a Perfect Halloween

Like the best bags of trick-or-treat candy, it’s all in the selecton

"...In Flood of Spirits, writer/director Rebecca Maag summons the spirits of..."

Oct. 20, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Decay, Preserve, Observe: The Experimental Memories of Bill Morrison

The cinematic pioneer discusses his career and filmography before his Austin retrospective

"...Hall will host a special performance of The Great Flood with a live score by jazz composer and guitarist..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Joe Gross

Council Recap: Land Code Revision Advances to Final Round

Late-night second-reading vote features familiar 7-4 split

"...minority to prohibit Transition Zones in areas where localized flooding poses a risk failed; amendments to halt missing middle..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Hurricane Harvey – common legal questions

"...an unprecedented natural disaster — Hurricane Harvey. As the flood waters recede, folks from Corpus Christi to Houston to..."

Sept. 8, 2017 Column by Luke Ellis

Dismissive Headline

"...focus, since the point of his previous story on flood control was that the city isn’t doing enough for..."

July 11, 2017 Postmarks

Council: It Never Rains but It Pours

How moving quickly on buyouts for the nearly 300 Onion Creek homeowners went unresolved

"...fast as it can to address the most recent floods. That was the subject of Sunday's special-called meeting, which..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Council Defers on Decker, Approves Onion Creek Buyout

Golf project goes to committee, and Garza Ranch put to bed

"...of 240 more homes in the Onion Creek 100-year floodplain, 140 of which were considerably damaged in the 2013..."

March 10, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Then There's This: Density in the Floodplain

Ignoring staff warnings, Council approves variance for office tower

"..."I've done lots of floodplain variances but I don't know if I've done one..."

June 27, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

Double The Flow Rate of Niagara Falls

City releases new Onion Creek flooding stats

"...mid-size cars." 43 people are still living in the Flood Assistance Center at the Dove Springs Recreation Center, which..."

Nov. 7, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Patricia J. Ruland Does Your Mac Live in a Floodplain?..."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature

You're Never Going Boating Ever Again

Watercraft ban on Austin waterways extended yet again, to Friday.

"...continuing operations at Mansfield Dam and Tom Miller Dam. Flood gates have been open all week, creating very swift,..."

July 3, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

"...cautionary tale last month with the release of "From Flood Control to Integrated Water Resource Management: Lessons for the..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...allots $10 million to sidewalks and bikeways.Prop. 2 – Flood Control, Open Space Acquisition ($145 million): Yes It was..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...allots $10 million to sidewalks and bikeways.Prop. 2 – Flood Control, Open Space Acquisition ($145 million): Yes It was..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...allots $10 million to sidewalks and bikeways.Prop. 2 – Flood Control, Open Space Acquisition ($145 million): Yes It was..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

The Banks of the Blanco

Environmentalists and Hays County clash over river-clearing project

"...huge piles of debris that accumulated in the deadly floods of 1998, 2001, and 2002...."

July 29, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

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