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Our readers talk back.
"...obvious and evident that both the INS and intelligence communities failed to protect America's interest. It is therefore time..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra
Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks
"...obvious and evident that both the INS and intelligence communities failed to protect America's interest. It is therefore time..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

What's Wrong with Public Housing?
The remarkable turnaround of the city's Housing Authority
"...nearly 20 years volunteered, primarily operating his Children's Sports Foundation, which serves about 150 kids with year-round sports programs...."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice
Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers
"...Foundation for the Homeless Area churches cooperate providing afterschool programs..."

Aug. 10, 2001 Column by Kate X Messer

Naked City
Local news this week in Austin.
"...said they were working in concert to protect their communities and the region's drinking water. Maxey recalled the precedent..."

Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

The Flight of the Night Bird
Harry Akin opened for business on Christmas Eve, 1932, selling hamburgers for 15 cents apiece. Cuisines Editor Virginia B. Wood reveals how Akin turned his hamburger stand into Austin's former restaurant empire.
"...for special occasions. These early moves would become the foundation for the Night Hawk Frozen Foods division, ultimately the..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Articulations
Dispatches from New York: Playwright Aaron Mack Schloff on the reading of his work In Galicia and artist Michael A. Arthur on creating drawings for American Ballet Theatre.
"...which commissioned the script with funds from the National Foundation for Jewish Culture. Schloff, who developed the play here..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations
Ballet Austin gets a new associate artistic director, and Bodycount turns 10.
"...organization on its recent $175,000 grant from the Meadows Foundation. The funds will support the company's efforts to tour..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Take the A-Train
Mike Clark-Madison discusses 10 years covering light rail, and urges voters to support it.
"...I've been twice) used to be subtitled "Building Livable Communities With Transit." It has since dropped the last two..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Under One Roof
Can the City Make Good on Its Affordable Housing Promise?
"...private market builds the housing stock its way: closed-off communities in West Lake Hills, and lean-to camps in Indian..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Clips"). The demonstration is being called the "Put the Communities Back in KOOP Radio" rally, and organizers say the..."

July 30, 1999 News Feature

Public Notice
Volunteer Some More
"...Communities in Schools Help students succeed in school. 3000 S...."

March 26, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

New Power Structure Could Mean Curtains for KOOP The End is Near
"...a little as one vote -- candidates endorsed by Communities for Community Media, a pro-Cadre group, took 15 of..."

March 5, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Suburban Blight
Austinites' Escape to the 'Burbs Backfires
"...and jobs and vitality are abandoning yesterday's American Dream communities, just as they decamped from the inner cities, decades..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Cyber Top Tens
"...virtual community isn't dead by a long shot. Virtual communities are emerging as adjuncts to existing businesses, and self-sustaining..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Public Notice
Bob Newhart
"...but still needs your help. Last year, the Mabee Foundation threw the gauntlet, challenging our local food bank to..."

March 7, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Business as Usual?
Freeport Strikes Gold, Spawns Scrutiny
"...of Nusamba, with the other 80% owned by three foundations headed by Suharto. And according to a Feb. 17..."

March 7, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Infill On Trial
What's the Verdict on the Latest Central-City Boom?
"...how do we put all these elements together into communities that actually improve on the status quo?..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature

Public Notice
Resolution No. 10
"...No Ordinary Word Just in time for Mother's Day, Foundation for a Compassionate Society hosted the superb Feminism in..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Hitting the Trails
City Trails Vision Provokes Suburban Wrath
"...include the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), Austin Parks Foundation, Texas Parks and Wildlife, the Save Barton Creek Association,..."

Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature

Geek Love
Protector of Cyberspace Mike Godwin
"...days. Now the head counsel for the Electronic Frontiers Foundation (EFF) and the leading legal expert on First Amendment..."

Nov. 1, 1996 Screens Feature by Louisa C. Brinsmade

WALK It to `Em
"...HIPPY Shake The National Council of Jewish Women and Communities in Schools are holding a groovy concert this weekend..."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Paynes on Parade
"...and notices of appreciation to Tivoli Systems, The Dell Foundation, Charles Duggan, and John Bustin. For more info, call..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Arts Column

Cyberculture Evolution
From Zines to Zen With R.U. Sirius and Jon Lebkowsky
"...(Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link), one of the first online communities. The two independent thinkers together created the late online..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Screens Feature

Public Notice
"...Communities in Schools Teen Helpline Hotline 2211 S. I-35, #201..."

June 14, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

It's a Plot!
"...a mere $10 membership to the National Arbor Day Foundation, the big tree coalition will send you 10 free..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Column

Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events
No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.
"...the culture around these cars has strengthened Mexican American communities in the Southwest since the Forties. Learn more about..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Closing the COVID Gap at AISD
Post-pandemic, not enough students can read well. How do we get out of this ditch?
"...a learning disparity that had existed in economically disadvantaged communities for decades. The COVID gap had arrived...."

March 22, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Election Day, STEM Day, Amplify Austin Day, and More Days to Remember This Week
Our guide to community events for the week
"...photo booth – and help support the Austin Parks Foundation while you’re at it. We dare say: Yeee-HAW!  ..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Plethora of Riches: How Richard Samuel Turned an Art Gallery Into a Community Center
RichesArt launches annual Black History Month exhibit with new philanthropic initiative
"...work. Most galleries don’t understand the Black and brown communities, and they aren’t trying to improve. “They’re just not..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Carys Anderson

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