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A Gloomy Outlook for Continuing Drought
The drought is expected to persist or intensify, increasing water restrictions and raising utility prices.
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Can Austin Walk the Walk? A Pro-Pedestrian Expert Says Yes
Walkability guru Jeff Speck says Austin is on the right path toward a more pedestrian-friendly city.
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New Group Aims to Reduce Drunk Driving with Better Transportation Options
At its launch party, the new advocacy group ATX Safer Streets envisions an Austin in which there's never a good reason to drive drunk.
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Mo' Problems, Mo' Money: The 2015 Budget
City departments stake out their slices of the 2015 budget pie.
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How Lack of Affordability is Killing Austin
Our guest commentator lays out why he thinks the boom can't last.
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UPDATED - Austin City Council May 15: AFD settlement and Bartholomew Pool Day
The fallout from a discrimination lawsuit, a new public pool, and late-night transportation are all on this week's agenda.
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City Council to Study Legalizing Ridesharing in Austin
A groundswell of demand for more transportation options has Austin reconsidering its ban on services like Uber and Lyft.
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My Weekend With (Possible) Cancer
For once, our correspondent's hypochodria seemed to be justified.
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Waller Creek Project Threatens Capitol View; Construction Ceases
The City calls in outside lawyers after a discovering a "design flaw" that threatens to violate state law.
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A New Park for a New Downtown: Republic Square To Get Facelift
Food concessions, bathrooms, and nighttime lighting are among the improvements planned for the venerable downtown landmark.
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New Places We Like: El Sapo
The latest addition to El Chile's Manor Road food fiefdom focuses on botanas, burgers, and margaritas.
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UPDATED: Top 5 Agenda Items: City Council May 22 Meeting
This week's topics include parking meters for Mueller, relaxing restrictions on garage apartments, and the retail equivalent of food trucks.
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Property Tax Protest 101
An Austin realtor tells you what you need to know before you try to get your taxes lowered.
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