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May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Signed and Sealed
With Bradley Out of the Way, Council Turns Attention to Stratus
"...was nonetheless dominated by representatives from the Circle C Neighborhood Association, who stood to gain along with their agreement..."
March 31, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson
This Land Is Our Land
News From the Fronts of State-City Land War
"...opposition - led by NTP and the Hyde Park Neighborhood Association - would have to, through renewed negotiation, come..."
April 24, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
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Think Positive
"...to object to Mike Clark-Madison's portrayal of the ongoing Mueller redevelopment planning process in "This Is Our Land: Remapping..."
May 8, 1998 Column
When Did the Single-Family Home Go From Being the American Dream to an Urbanist Nightmare?
One policy wonk's view of how we got here
"...one has it all. It features traditional face-offs like "neighborhoods and environmentalists vs. developers," but also fairly novel formulations..."
Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Daryl Slusher
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Our readers talk back.
"...Re: Mueller ["Building Utopia," News, Sept. 29]: Since at least 2000,..."
Oct. 6, 2006 Column
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...perm-agenda was reduced to one item – the University Neighborhood Overlay, postponed again last week (no snacks!) and today..."
Sept. 3, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
The Road to Rail
Can light rail in Austin work well with Smart Growth?
"...DART, are hip mixed-use urban things in the close-to-downtown neighborhoods. Cityplace, the underground station where DART will link to..."
July 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
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Our readers talk back.
"...into print. We have lived in peace with our neighborhood for 28 years. I was shocked to read these..."
Jan. 31, 2003 Column
Naked City
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"...open 7am-7pm on Saturday. You must vote at your neighborhood precinct – see www.ci.austin.tx.us/election to find your polling place...."
June 10, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Austin @ Large: The Fall Season
Will the City Council schedule bring breakout hits or fabulous flops?
"...the council finally dispense with the Central Austin Combined Neighborhood Plan? Will it finally take action on overhauling the..."
Oct. 1, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...deals for Samsung and Home Depot (see "Austin@Large"), to Mueller (see below), and to doing ... something about big-box..."
July 2, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
The City Council moves forward with Austin's regional transportation plan, but assures neighbors of road-widening projects proposed in the plan that they, not the state of Texas, have the authority to decide what gets built and when.
"...that let us know it was all an act. Neighborhood leaders had hoped the council would drive a stake..."
June 15, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
That Figures
City Manager Jesus Garza introduces a budget that focuses on roads, utilities, and cops, and skates around a needed tax increase.
"...for a "crack team of transportation planners" to help neighborhoods as they deal with growth along their corridors. That..."
Aug. 18, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Page Two
Austin owes Clifford Antone.
"...effort to get some of the abandoned hangars at Mueller to use as sound stages. As president of the..."
Dec. 10, 1999 Column by Louis Black
Naked City
RomaDesign Group prepares to present its revised redevelopment plan for Robert Mueller Airport to theCity Council; now the ex-airport just needs some tenants.
"...popping up all over the shuttered confines of Robert Mueller Municipal Airport. Which is exactly what neighborhood leaders and..."
April 28, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...years, the city is poised to really "adopt" the Mueller master plan by approving zoning of the old airport..."
June 25, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
On a Short Lease
"...They say people still go to Robert Mueller Municipal Airport to catch flights. But at the current..."
Oct. 5, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
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Bergstorm
"...on the flight path in an old and humble neighborhood. I used to hate airplanes. Before I changed my..."
Jan. 24, 1997 Column
Top 10 Local Stories
Central Texas in 2005
"...4) Mueller's Perfect Landing: After 20 years of talk and eight..."
Jan. 7, 2005 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...on today's city council agenda: the Central Austin Combined Neighborhood Plan and the University Neighborhood Overlay; annexation and zoning..."
June 11, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Naked City
Local news this week in Austin
"...chooses will determine the character and feel of its neighborhoods much more than elms or magnolias or the height..."
Feb. 16, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett
All Roads Lead to Bergstrom
Light Rail Ignored as City Airport Planners Encourage Vehicle Use
"...Veronica Perez, president of the Patton Ave. neighborhood associationphotograph by Jana Birchum..."
March 7, 1997 News Feature
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Extremists Not Righteous
"...Mo' Mueller Mulling Dear Chronicle,..."
Jan. 31, 1997 Column
Naked City
"...internally, between Kealing's districtwide academic magnet program and the neighborhood-based comprehensive program. Chanting "One school! One school!" the students..."
March 2, 2007 News Feature
Ho-Ho-Homegrown Holidays
Austin's independent "iconic" businesses hope we'll all put them on our list
"...and advance notification before a megaretailer can invade a neighborhood – is scheduled for a final public hearing and..."
Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Neighborly Planning
The city, businesses, and residents all seem pleased with the results of the East Martin Luther King Neighborhood Planning Workshop.
"...About 100 Eastside residents, business owners, and neighborhood leaders gathered in the "cafetorium" of Norman Elementary School..."
Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Naked City
Council will appoint nine members to the Mueller
Municipal Airport Implementation Advisory
Commission; city may implement new septic tank
rules; Suzanne Gamboa has left the Statesman; Brigid
Shea starts a new consulting firm; UT professor
Emerson Tiller has been nominated for the board of
ICANN; Triangle project action postponed for a week
"...Austin residents who oppose HPBC's proposed enclave in their neighborhood, known as the Quarries. Mediation proceedings were recently rendered..."
Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
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Mueller re-development is a rip-off and "affordable housing" is a sham.
"...Your June 30 story on Mueller ["Prepare for Departure"] had it right when it concluded..."
July 7, 2000 Column
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Off the Desk:
"...office to chide him on his bill to keep Mueller Airport open. Then, the brigade headed west on Sixth..."
