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"...been predicted that voter turnout in Democratic strongholds like Austin would be off the charts. Which made the first..."

"...Lunatic Asylum, opened in 1861, changed its name to Austin State Hospital way back in the 1920s. But it..."

"...Sports Ventures have agreed to a set of terms for a potential deal to bring the Columbus Crew to..."

"...city staff released its report declaring McKalla Place "viable" for a soccer stadium, and later that day, Precourt Sports..."

"...Sinclair moved under his own truncated moniker in 2016 for Get Out of the City. The shift allowed the..."

"...time the Statesman's Corrie MacLaggan) of the gubernatorial candidates for a UT vs. OU football prediction. No, neither Gov...."

"...ballot (see more in the following pages) will be (for city of Austin voters) a seemingly innocuous proposition. Despite..."

"...As future fodder for Austin’s snarky Master Pancake Theater, this newest entry in..."

"...term-limited from running again. CM Mike Martinez has announced for mayor. And the two eligible to run – Chris..."

"...we've been compiling a catalog of potential November candidates for Austin Mayor and City Council. Here's our current master..."

"...It's a come-to-transit moment...."

"...was pitched to voters in 2020 as a complete transformation of public transit in Austin. That doesn't come cheap;..."

"...to get a streetcar system up and running in Austin?..."

"...Luckily Austin voters overwhelmingly passed Project Connect in 2020, so this..."

"...Connect's $7+ billion tax plan give us a public transit system that car drivers will use?..."

"...vote was that of Julie Montgomery, senior program coordinator for the Center for Health and Social Policy at the..."

"...Pleasant Valley Road is a corridor the city of Austin has planned to improve for at least a decade...."

"...There's something to be said for having a captive customer base. Remember Lily Tomlin playing..."

"...If this story, which has been going on in Austin for 15 years or more, and which in cities..."

"...mistake: Redevelop and densify they will. The city of Austin is following international best practices for planned transit-oriented development..."

"...Rutledge Spur Road at the far northern tip of Austin, it's hard to believe the crazy-quilt urban sprawl of..."

"...able to do the deed? On October 25, the transit authority's board of directors will decide whether to accept..."

"..."Young man, it's only 20-minute walk, the car is for emergencies and vacations ..." We often played in the..."

"...The Austin City Council and Capital Met­ro board of directors voted..."

"...Project Connect team presented its “Locally Preferred Alternative” recommendation for urban rail to Mayor Lee Leffingwell’s Central Corridor Advisory..."

"...goes according to plan, the future course of mass transit in Central Texas will be decided within the next..."

"...are hallmarks of great cities. Today, a streetcar plan for Austin is on track and moving forward thanks to..."

"...I've written here before about the fact that the Chronicle office building is..."

"...How much must we fork over, and what can we get in return?..."

"...this corridor was never designed to be a place for people; it was built for cars, and an ode..."