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Sept. 6, 2002 News Feature
It's a Done Deal
The City Council approved the Stratus settlement 6-1. Now what?
"...ruling to allow Longhorn to proceed without a full environmental impact study. That will be a tough road, given..."
Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
When Is a Threat Not a Threat?
"...in fighting the project due to concerns about density, environmental impact, and accessibility. "King Fisher's claiming we're a racist..."
May 10, 2002 News Feature
Governing Post-Boom Austin
Now that the lawsuits are over, we hope the council campaigns will turn to issues.
"...greater imperative now, since what's at stake isn't just environmental "sustainability" -- the opposite of "sprawl" -- but real-life..."
April 12, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
People vs. the Pipeline
A surprisingly small crowd turns out to demand safety guarantees from Longhorn Pipeline.
"...informational forum. Other speakers included state Rep. Ann Kitchen, environmental activist/engineer Lauren Ross, attorney Renea Hicks (who represents West..."
Dec. 7, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
Flippin' the Birds
Closing parts of Balcones Canyon Preserve angers mountain bikers and doesn't do enough to save wildlife.
"...1,000 pages is a program authorizing the purchase and protection of more than 30,000 acres by both the City..."
April 13, 2001 News Feature by Dan Oko
Naked City
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department makes a timely hire: Jeff Francell, formerly of the Nature Conservancy as head of its land acquisition program.
"...the city's $65 million purchase of 15,000 acres of environmentally sensitive land in Southwest Austin. With the Nature Conservancy..."
Feb. 2, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
Naked City
State employees get the shaft again; the last vacancy in the pool of City Council aides has been filled; the Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus is giving Dr. Laura some guff.
"...There's a call out for nominations for the 1999-2000 Environmental Awareness Awards, a local affair sponsored by the city's..."
July 14, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
A Rural Riddle
Hays County Water Planning Partnership forms to try and stop unmitigated growth
"...that would make their company more stable and profitable. Environmentalists with SOS and HCWPP say their opposition to the..."
Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Council Watch
Water Gate: Is LCRA Offering City a Whale of a Deal?
"...disputed -- will undermine the city's growth, planning, and environmental policies...."
