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Kerry Is So Very...
Not Just a Torture Chamber Any More
"...twist, considering Watson supported and gave money to the Save Our Springs (SOS) campaign -- a 1992 water quality..."

Dec. 22, 1995 News Feature

Public Notice: School Boards and Rail Lines
Searching for a super, roughing out the rail routes
"...the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs. The Save Barton Creek Association is sponsoring a benefit combining the..."

March 17, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City
Pipeline Rules Too Weak?
"...after a unanimous vote last week, and of the Save Barton Creek Association and Safe Pipeline Coalition in resolutions..."

Nov. 22, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
No One's Buying
"...for the campaign, checks should be made to the Save Barton Creek Association (Fath is its treasurer, too) and..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
"...the Circle C Land Corp., and the city, the Save Barton Creek Association decided Monday to act as a..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Wynning Formula?
Freshman council member Will Wynn allies himself with Watson's majority faction.
"...players, including both the Downtown Austin Alliance and the Save Barton Creek Association. He's good at speeches, he's got..."

Sept. 29, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Land Lock
from east to west, land use a hot topic
"...SOS chair Robin Rather and vice chair Mary Arnold, Save Barton Creek Association's George Cofer, and outside city attorney..."

March 24, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Public Notice
Here Today, Gone to Mauro?
"...his new flick, The Horse Whisperer to S.O.S. and Save Barton Creek Association, tonight, Thu, May 14 at the..."

May 15, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Naked City
"...Save Barton Creek Association has their annual powow and awards..."

Nov. 21, 1997 News Feature

A Dickensian Prospect
Great Expectations or Bleak Housing in Austin?
"...ago. But, in his inimitable fashion, Mayor Kirk Watson saved the day for headline-hunters and city hall spin doctors..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Voter Backlash Rehashed
A Whole Lotta Trouble for a Little Less Corruption
"...the ALLC campaign, Smith, who is president of the Save Barton Creek Association, was dropped off the list when..."

Nov. 1, 1996 News Column by Alex de Marban

Preserving a 'Special Kind of Place'
Scott Swearingen on the ‘environmental city’
"...Scott Swearingen: The SOS [Save Our Springs Alliance] movement in the 1990s ... a..."

April 23, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Land for Water
The city is asking voters to send more money to a little-known program that protects Barton Springs
"...morning, I stand in the dry bed of Onion Creek in Hays County and watch as Kevin Thuesen lowers..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Postmarks
Helping Herb
"...and one of the founders of Austin Family Mediation Association...."

March 6, 1998 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...all within the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone and/or the Barton Creek Watershed. As presented to the board, selection of..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

‘Martinez for Austin’ Kicks Off Campaign
Council member opens all-city tour at Barton Springs
"...a crowd of supporters on the hillside across from Barton Springs, incumbent City Council Member Mike Martinez formally kicked..."

April 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

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Facts, Not Gossip
"...in Susan Moffat, co-chair of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Association, or Sabrina Burmeister, co-founder of Neighbors of Triangle Park,..."

June 5, 1998 Column

A Liquid Proposition
Austin's Water Quality Protection Lands are few and far between: can they do the job they are meant to do?
"...city to help preserve water quality and quantity in Barton Creek, Conrad's caution extends to more than just snakes...."

July 6, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko

Cease-Fire Ends in Southwest Road Wars
Environmentalists charge that Daugherty has been working backroom deals for southwest roads
"...put him at odds with groups such as the Save Our Springs Alliance and Hill Country Alliance. Still, Daugherty..."

Sept. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

A Watershed Year?
"...just one tract of land among many in the Barton Springs watershed that is slated for development. But the..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Dreaming of Buffalo
Prairie preservationists want to turn Austin's eyes – and energies – eastward
"...as .01% remains. After extensive searching, the Native Prairies Association of Texas, a land trust and advocacy group, has..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

How Much of Zilker Park Can Austin Return to Nature?
Balancing ecological preservation and the human element in city's Zilker Park Vision Plan
"...huge commercialization opportunity," says Robin Rather, former chair of Save Our Springs Alliance and vice president of parks and..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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Our readers talk back.
"...venomous attacks on every aspect of these attempts to save Barton Springs and our city processes. Your hysterical rantings..."

May 19, 2006 Column

Off the Desk:
"...passed on a contingency fee arrangement that would have saved money in its suit against Houston Lighting & Power..."

July 12, 1996 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...failed to prevent polluted runoff from spilling into Little Barton Creek. Acting on a complaint and a videotape of..."

Nov. 26, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Environs Observer
"...very different account of an event I witnessed at Barton Creek...."

July 25, 1997 Column

Men Who Would be Mayor
Scrambling for Money, Consensus, & Power
"...sitting before a neighborly audience from the Lakewood Homeowners' Association in Northwest Austin. They are fielding questions that touch..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature by Alex de Marban

Naked City
"...developer wanting to collect a $294,000 judgment against the Save Our Springs Alliance is challenging the group's Chapter 11..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...With the contract now complete, many speculate that Austin Association of Professional Firefighters President Mike Martinez will focus his..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from around Austin and beyond.
"...World Cup just days away, the Women's United Soccer Association announced on Monday that it was folding after three..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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