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Point Austin: The Reading Railroad
Mayor's search for rail funding earns cheap shot from 'Statesman'
"...The next big transit investment should be urban rail, both by default and design..."

May 10, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Still Looking for a Home
Austin searches once again for a comprehensive solution for homelessness
"...million in social services funds to address homelessness. Private investment did help establish such efforts as the ARCH, but..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Fightin' Words in Council Run-off
Shade swings; Tovo ducks
"...community, my vote to proceed with this important infrastructure investment trumps all else. This vocal minority of citizens does..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

TDH: 5/20/11
Shade and Tovo defining differences
"...community my vote to proceed with this important infrastructure investment trumps all else. This vocal minority of citizens does..."

May 20, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TDH: 5/10/11
On Council agenda: Historic tax abatements, Holly decommission & more
"...for transportation, housing, economic development, land use, and infrastructure investment with return on investment measurements to guide both local..."

May 10, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Action's in Place 3
Shade, Tovo, Nofziger race most watched and closely contested
"..."at this point, we've got a very substantial economic investment, and that economic investment has to be protected." Addressing..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 12/10/10
The Marshall debate, in speakers own words
"...you are about to make this your first significant investment on the corridor. So this is the idea. While..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Gone and Quartered
Stiffed on Capital Metro money, the city scrambles to fund another $51 million in transportation projects
"...of "road, sidewalk, bicycle infrastructure, trail and other transportation-related investments." That makes it timely to reflect on what regional..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

SXQ&A: TMS Ruge
Project Diaspora co-founder and SXSW speaker talks African tech
"...at them as potential markets or potential centers for investment?..."

March 13, 2010 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

What Would John Galt Do ... About Global Warming? Deny It.
Is John Mackey's 'John Galt' complex putting Whole Foods' bottom line on the line?
"...of those activists have been associated with the CtW Investment Group, which has lobbied the board against Mack­ey's chairmanship..."

Jan. 15, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Reinventing Airport Boulevard
Can 'form-based zoning' transform a suburban drag into walkable neighborhoods?
"..."I think it's a great investment for Austin," said Huntsberger, who liked the idea that..."

Jan. 8, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Q&A: Austin’s Coastal Neighbors
How Galveston looks to its past to prepare for its future – and what that means for Austin
"...Galveston and we want to make a $200 million investment and economic investment, what are you all going to..."

Sept. 11, 2009 News Feature by Kate X Messer

Rowling's Resignation
Highlights of the UTIMCO chair's brutal Senate Finance Committee dust-up
"...sounded like an empty threat when University of Texas Investment Management Company (UTIMCO) chair Robert B. Rowling told the..."

Feb. 8, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Greed And Criminality
"...oversight or actual limits for Wall Street banks and investment firms and such, I say oppose this proposal! The..."

Sept. 25, 2008 Postmarks

TV Eye
Making sense of the situation at ME TV
"...the responses are less clear. When asked if new investment money was being pursued or if a new arrangement..."

Aug. 29, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Thomas Frank's 21st Century Corruption Theory
A Q&A with the author of What's the Matter With Kansas? and The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule
"...talking about how people don't realize the return of investment they'll see by putting money into politics...."

Aug. 15, 2008 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Density Debacle at 51st Street
Neighborhood, developer, and bike activists all at odds over proposed development
"...agreement between HPNA and the developer, San Antonio-based Commercial Investment Services, may force a postponement to allow continuing negotiations...."

May 16, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

CAMPO Decision Tree Takes Root
"...Group this week unanimously endorsed a new, improved Trans­port­a­tion Investment Decision Tree. By strengthening the evaluation criteria for assessing..."

May 9, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Hightower Report
How About a Real Democratic Stimulus; and Google
"...the corporate ranks, you can bet that Wall Street's investment barons will rush forth and try to stomp it..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Column by Jim Hightower

Real Accountability
"...effectively addressed, the entire community benefits exponentially from this investment. A committed investment in public services creates a regenerative..."

Sept. 4, 2007 Postmarks

Calculating That CO2 Footprint
Carbon-offset nonprofit TreeFolks answers call for more transparency through 'local' investment options
"...you mitigate your carbon-dioxide emissions through clean-energy and carbon-sequestration investments. Chief among criticisms is the system's lack of accountability:..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

10 Reasons to Love a Streetcar
The 'streetcar effect' – offering Austinites far more than a free ride
"...patterns will never be shared by buses; the public investment in streetcar rails along a fixed route is an..."

July 20, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Will Texas Catch Some Solar Rays?
Local and worldwide solar-energy experts convene in Austin and deliver this message: The day when solar energy will compete economically with traditional fossil-fueled power is fast approaching, and Texas is doing much less than it could be to utilize its solar potential
"...local intellectual capital in the clean energy field with investment capital. That evening, the CEI hosted a solar symposium..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

On the Lege
Texas and Sudan: In or Out?
"...targeting the recipient of the state grant – Fidelity Investments – the nation's largest mutual fund company and a..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Column by Amy Smith

Worldwide Radio Wrestling!
HD format hopes to body-slam satellite radio to an industry draw
"...share prices – but it might also slow the investment in the HD rollout. (Austin-based Clear Channel officials didn't..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Written in Stone
UT's Jim Bob Moffett and Freeport-McMoRan ride a new wave of allegations of business as usual: exploitation, cronyism, and environmental devastation
"...major news items. In October 1995, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, a U.S. government-backed export credit agency, had canceled..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Robert Bryce

The Hightower Report
The Wal-Mart way in Latin America is a bad way, factory monitor learns; and economic theorists not thinking in real-world terms
"...do the homework it would take to maximize their investments, mostly tucking their money in low-return safe havens, like..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Column by Jim Hightower

Page Two
On the faults of Democrats, the failure of Republican rule, and the fundamental need for Social Security
"...the numbers overwhelmingly suggest that you will survive your investment in term life, the company will get the money,..."

May 27, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Can Schlotzsky's Be Saved?
John Wooley and the battle to bring Schlotzsky's back to life
"...in 2001. Le Duff was proposing a noncontrolled equity investment in the deli chain, and the brothers pitched the..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Get in Line
In the new Texas arithmetic, nothing for nothing leaves nothing
"...state's great business climate. "Texas is wide open for investment, growth, and job creation," Perry told a workforce conference..."

July 23, 2004 News Column by Michael King

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