Saturday, April 30, 2011

Cap Metro readying for legislative labor shake-up

Cap Metro readying for legislative labor shake-up - Austin

Citing budget woes, Smithville school district asks voters to approve tax hike

Citing budget woes, Smithville school district asks voters to approve tax hike

New Study From Gas Drilling Activists Gathers Decade of Industrial Woes in the Barnett Shale - Dallas News - Unfair Park

New Study From Gas Drilling Activists Gathers Decade of Industrial Woes in the Barnett Shale - Dallas News - Unfair Park

If Landmark Allows Amphitheater, First Presby Expects to Close on 508 Park Ave. Next Month - Dallas News - Unfair Park

If Landmark Allows Amphitheater, First Presby Expects to Close on 508 Park Ave. Next Month - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Homeowners seek to ban transitional living house in FW neighborhood | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Homeowners seek to ban transitional living house in FW neighborhood wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Tarrant apartment group responds to report of rental discrimination | Shlachter, Nishimura...

Tarrant apartment group responds to report of rental discrimination | Shlachter, Nishimura...

Pelican Bay is a lakeside town struggling to stay afloat | Census 2010 | News from Fort ...

Pelican Bay is a lakeside town struggling to stay afloat | Census 2010 | News from Fort ...

No Bus, No Fuss: No Bus, No Fuss - News - The Austin Chronicle

No Bus, No Fuss: No Bus, No Fuss - News - The Austin Chronicle

Doing the Electric Slide - News - The Austin Chronicle

Doing the Electric Slide - News - The Austin Chronicle

Energy savings program to start - San Antonio Express-News

Energy savings program to start - San Antonio Express-News

Foreclosures keep down appraisals - San Antonio Express-News

Foreclosures keep down appraisals - San Antonio Express-News

County latest to consider reducing tax breaks for historic properties

County latest to consider reducing tax breaks for historic properties

Decision to award contract for Holly project delayed again

Decision to award contract for Holly project delayed again

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

HemisFair could see a major makeover - San Antonio Express-News

HemisFair could see a major makeover - San Antonio Express-News

Questions linger as Holly deal goes to council

Questions linger as Holly deal goes to council - Austin

Private conservancy outlines plan to rescue, revive Waller Creek

Private conservancy outlines plan to rescue, revive Waller Creek - Austin

LBJ Express: "An Augmented Reality Toll Road" - Dallas News - Unfair Park

LBJ Express: "An Augmented Reality Toll Road" - Dallas News - Unfair Park

DART's CFO and Linda Koop Talk About How Streetcars Will Be Funded and When They'll Operate (Weekdays Only, Unless ...) - Dallas News - Unfair Park

DART's CFO and Linda Koop Talk About How Streetcars Will Be Funded and When They'll Operate (Weekdays Only, Unless ...) - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Challenging the Business-Growth Gospel - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Challenging the Business-Growth Gospel - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Everything You Needed to Know About That Downtown to Oak Cliff Streetcar Line - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Everything You Needed to Know About That Downtown to Oak Cliff Streetcar Line - Dallas News - Unfair Park

You Wanna Tear Down Central Expressway? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

You Wanna Tear Down Central Expressway? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Monday, April 25, 2011

Westlake agrees to change deal on road to new Deloitte facility | Business | Dallas Busi...

Westlake agrees to change deal on road to new Deloitte facility | Business | Dallas Busi...

Arlington council set to vote on huge GM tax break | Business | Dallas Business, Texas B...

Arlington council set to vote on huge GM tax break | Business | Dallas Business, Texas B...

People-toting carts must wait for official OK

People-toting carts must wait for official OK - Austin

The Dallas City Council's Bridge Builders: Not Exactly the Best and Brightest - Dallas News - Unfair Park

The Dallas City Council's Bridge Builders: Not Exactly the Best and Brightest - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Dallas Arts District seeks zoning change to allow gourmet food trucks | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Dallas Arts District seeks zoning change to allow gourmet food trucks wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Is shale gas as green as the oil companies say? | Environment | The Guardian

Is shale gas as green as the oil companies say? Environment The Guardian

Shale gas fracking – Q&A | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Shale gas fracking – Q&A Environment guardian.co.uk

Texas House Declaws Enviro Commission, Makes Fighting Pollution That Much Harder - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Texas House Declaws Enviro Commission, Makes Fighting Pollution That Much Harder - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why, After All This Time, Has L.A.-Based Owner of Old Dallas High School Decided To Sell? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why, After All This Time, Has L.A.-Based Owner of Old Dallas High School Decided To Sell? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"Leveraging Our Resources," or: If You Read One Council Briefing All Day, Make It This One - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"Leveraging Our Resources," or: If You Read One Council Briefing All Day, Make It This One - Dallas News - Unfair Park

The Dallas City Council's Bridge Builders: Not Exactly the Best and Brightest - Dallas News - Unfair Park

The Dallas City Council's Bridge Builders: Not Exactly the Best and Brightest - Dallas News - Unfair Park

As Council Tackles Fracking, Groups Marshal Forces Against City's Natural Gas Policies - Dallas News - Unfair Park

As Council Tackles Fracking, Groups Marshal Forces Against City's Natural Gas Policies - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Austin property taxes could rise next year

Austin property taxes could rise next year

Flow into Colorado lower than drought-of-record period, LCRA says

Flow into Colorado lower than drought-of-record period, LCRA says

Dallas City Council forms task force for natural gas drilling regulations | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Dallas City Council forms task force for natural gas drilling regulations wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Friday, April 15, 2011

Alief resident sues after house demolition | Ultimate Alief

Alief resident sues after house demolition | Ultimate Alief

North Texas Tollway Authority opposes being subject to state review | Texas Legislature ...

North Texas Tollway Authority opposes being subject to state review | Texas Legislature ...

For decades, immigrants have called Haltom City home | Census 2010 | News from Fort Wort...

For decades, immigrants have called Haltom City home | Census 2010 | News from Fort Wort...

Artists Explain Themselves Before City Makes Its Call On Ross Ave. Underpass Proposals - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Artists Explain Themselves Before City Makes Its Call On Ross Ave. Underpass Proposals - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Forget All About That Watersports Complex. DHA Convinced It to Move to Allen. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Forget All About That Watersports Complex. DHA Convinced It to Move to Allen. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Give the Three Ross Ave. Underpass Proposals One Final Once-Over Before Tonight's Meeting - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Give the Three Ross Ave. Underpass Proposals One Final Once-Over Before Tonight's Meeting - Dallas News - Unfair Park

On May 10, the "Dallas Wave" Officially Becomes Part of One of Seven New Texas Paddling Trails - Dallas News - Unfair Park

On May 10, the "Dallas Wave" Officially Becomes Part of One of Seven New Texas Paddling Trails - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Fracking is Dirtier Than Coal Mining, Claims Study That T. Boone Should Probably Read - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Fracking is Dirtier Than Coal Mining, Claims Study That T. Boone Should Probably Read - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Growing Grapevine a mix of old and new | Census 2010 | News from Fort Worth, Dallas, Arl...

Growing Grapevine a mix of old and new | Census 2010 | News from Fort Worth, Dallas, Arl...

Formula One for All - News - The Austin Chronicle

Formula One for All - News - The Austin Chronicle

Banned in Bee Cave - News - The Austin Chronicle

Banned in Bee Cave - News - The Austin Chronicle

City Hall Hustle: Recycling Recycled ... Again - News - The Austin Chronicle

City Hall Hustle: Recycling Recycled ... Again - News - The Austin Chronicle

Hunt Asks: What Makes a "World-Class City"? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Hunt Asks: What Makes a "World-Class City"? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

As Package Stores Feel "Significant Impact" From Citywide Beer and Wine Sales, More Docs Are Filed Before Next Week's Hearing - Dallas News - Unfair Park

As Package Stores Feel "Significant Impact" From Citywide Beer and Wine Sales, More Docs Are Filed Before Next Week's Hearing - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why Did Council Just Approve $10.7 Million For New McDermott Bridge? Because "No One Remembers the Little Things We Do." - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why Did Council Just Approve $10.7 Million For New McDermott Bridge? Because "No One Remembers the Little Things We Do." - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Council Just Loosened Ethics Regulations Restricting Zoning Cases and Contributions - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Council Just Loosened Ethics Regulations Restricting Zoning Cases and Contributions - Dallas News - Unfair Park

After That Show-Stopper at the Luxury Inn Two Weeks Ago, a Court Date Is Set For Tomorrow - Dallas News - Unfair Park

After That Show-Stopper at the Luxury Inn Two Weeks Ago, a Court Date Is Set For Tomorrow - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Plano taxpayers question cost of rose bush removal | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Plano taxpayers question cost of rose bush removal wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Work begins on $4 million West Side baseball complex - San Antonio Express-News

Work begins on $4 million West Side baseball complex - San Antonio Express-News

S.A. fights bills that may chop tree law - San Antonio Express-News

S.A. fights bills that may chop tree law - San Antonio Express-News

Council Considers Tax Break For Company Represented by Ron Natinsky's Campaign Treasurer Even Though It Doesn't Need It - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Council Considers Tax Break For Company Represented by Ron Natinsky's Campaign Treasurer Even Though It Doesn't Need It - Dallas News - Unfair Park

And Whatever Became of First Presby's Plans to Buy and Restore 508 Park Avenue, Anyway? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

And Whatever Became of First Presby's Plans to Buy and Restore 508 Park Avenue, Anyway? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Natural Gas Drilling Continues to Define Council Battle Between Dave Neumann and Scott Griggs - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Natural Gas Drilling Continues to Define Council Battle Between Dave Neumann and Scott Griggs - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Breathalyzers for the City Council, Now There's an Idea Worth $10 Million - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Breathalyzers for the City Council, Now There's an Idea Worth $10 Million - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"Car-Free" Kennedy Suggests City Slowly Two-Way Commerce and Elm in Deep Ellum - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"Car-Free" Kennedy Suggests City Slowly Two-Way Commerce and Elm in Deep Ellum - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Groundwater control up for debate at Capitol

Groundwater control up for debate at Capitol

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

City's Going to Need Private-Sector Partners to Design, Build, Operate and Maintain Streetcars - Dallas News - Unfair Park

City's Going to Need Private-Sector Partners to Design, Build, Operate and Maintain Streetcars - Dallas News - Unfair Park

How the Love Field People Mover Project Fits Into Downtown-to-Oak Cliff Streetcar Project - Dallas News - Unfair Park

How the Love Field People Mover Project Fits Into Downtown-to-Oak Cliff Streetcar Project - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Austin sued over tax breaks for historical properties

Austin sued over tax breaks for historical properties

Georgetown, Liberty Hill oppose plan for sewage treatment plant

Georgetown, Liberty Hill oppose plan for sewage treatment plant

Frequent stops and more cars added to DART Red Line | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Frequent stops and more cars added to DART Red Line wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Saturday, April 9, 2011

When Will They Begin to Re:Vision Dallas? Depends On When City Creates That "Sustainable Design District" Downtown. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

When Will They Begin to Re:Vision Dallas? Depends On When City Creates That "Sustainable Design District" Downtown. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

TxDOT Really Wants to See That Whole Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail Line Happen - Dallas News - Unfair Park

TxDOT Really Wants to See That Whole Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail Line Happen - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Elm Street Improvements Treated to Cool Reception from Deep Ellum Crowd Last Night - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Elm Street Improvements Treated to Cool Reception from Deep Ellum Crowd Last Night - Dallas News - Unfair Park

How Texas Got Fracked Over By Gas Drillers - Dallas News - Unfair Park

How Texas Got Fracked Over By Gas Drillers - Dallas News - Unfair Park

A Former Public Transit Whore Gets Religion - Dallas News - Unfair Park

A Former Public Transit Whore Gets Religion - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Governor Rick Perry to Get a Charge at New Electric Car Fill-'Er-Up on Monfort Today - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Governor Rick Perry to Get a Charge at New Electric Car Fill-'Er-Up on Monfort Today - Dallas News - Unfair Park

New Site Lets You Look at Numbers Crunched by DISD's Citizen Budget Review Group - Dallas News - Unfair Park

New Site Lets You Look at Numbers Crunched by DISD's Citizen Budget Review Group - Dallas News - Unfair Park

First dirt moved on Waller Creek Tunnel project

First dirt moved on Waller Creek Tunnel project - Austin

Dallas electric cars drivers can get juiced faster | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Business, National Business News

Dallas electric cars drivers can get juiced faster | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Business, National Business News

Friday, April 8, 2011

Texas leads the way as wind power keeps growing | Business | Dallas Business, Texas Busi...

Texas leads the way as wind power keeps growing | Business | Dallas Business, Texas Busi...

Home sales, median price fall in March | Business | Dallas Business, Texas Business, For...

Home sales, median price fall in March | Business | Dallas Business, Texas Business, For...

Edgecliff Village no longer in the country but still just as neighborly | Census 2010 | ...

Edgecliff Village no longer in the country but still just as neighborly | Census 2010 | ...

Downtown Dallas Was Happening! In 1898. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Downtown Dallas Was Happening! In 1898. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

City Officials Celebrate As Bexar Street Revitalization Project Begins to Take Shape - Dallas News - Unfair Park

City Officials Celebrate As Bexar Street Revitalization Project Begins to Take Shape - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"North of Ross is the New Downtown." - Dallas News - Unfair Park

"North of Ross is the New Downtown." - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Look Out, Motor City. Here Comes Big D. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Look Out, Motor City. Here Comes Big D. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Come Summer, You May Want to Start Avoiding LBJ Freeway. Like You Don't Already. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Come Summer, You May Want to Start Avoiding LBJ Freeway. Like You Don't Already. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

A Quick Look at The "Quick Win Priorities" Offered By the Downtown Dallas 360 Plan - Dallas News - Unfair Park

A Quick Look at The "Quick Win Priorities" Offered By the Downtown Dallas 360 Plan - Dallas News - Unfair Park

For Sale: Three Acres on the Oak Cliff Side of the Trinity, Where Those Cool Townhomes Are - Dallas News - Unfair Park

For Sale: Three Acres on the Oak Cliff Side of the Trinity, Where Those Cool Townhomes Are - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Texting ban softened, then OK'd by House

Texting ban softened, then OK'd by House

Speed limit increase possible on some Texas highways | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Speed limit increase possible on some Texas highways wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Thousands of Dallas Housing Authority voucher applications lost | Dallas - Fort Worth News | wfaa.com | Local News

Thousands of Dallas Housing Authority voucher applications lost Dallas - Fort Worth News wfaa.com Local News

Some concern over plans for extension of Katy Trail | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Some concern over plans for extension of Katy Trail wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Census Undercount in Colonias? - News - The Austin Chronicle

Census Undercount in Colonias? - News - The Austin Chronicle

The Daily Hustle: 4/6/11 - News Blog - The Austin Chronicle

The Daily Hustle: 4/6/11 - News Blog - The Austin Chronicle - Rates

Houston OKs drainage fee, spares churches, schools | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Houston OKs drainage fee, spares churches, schools | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Why Should You Pay for Park Cities Dowagers' Trinity Baubles? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why Should You Pay for Park Cities Dowagers' Trinity Baubles? - Dallas News - Unfair Park

South Dallas residents fed up with train noise | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

South Dallas residents fed up with train noise wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Texas HOAs under heavy fire in Austin | Dallas - Fort Worth News | wfaa.com | Local News

Texas HOAs under heavy fire in Austin Dallas - Fort Worth News wfaa.com Local News

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Why, Those Waves Aren't Standing At All - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Why, Those Waves Aren't Standing At All - Dallas News - Unfair Park

And Don't Forget the New Sylvan Ave. Bridge - Dallas News - Unfair Park

And Don't Forget the New Sylvan Ave. Bridge - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Backers say solar power bill could result in electricity equivalent to a reactor | Busines...

Backers say solar power bill could result in electricity equivalent to a reactor Busines...

Barnett Shale | Dallas Business, Texas Business, Fort Worth Business, American Airlines, Barnett Shale, Radio Shack, Consumer News | Star-Telegram.com

Barnett Shale Dallas Business, Texas Business, Fort Worth Business, American Airlines, Barnett Shale, Radio Shack, Consumer News Star-Telegram.com

'Frack' signs cause stir in Southlake | Business | Dallas Business, Texas Business, Fort...

'Frack' signs cause stir in Southlake Business Dallas Business, Texas Business, Fort...

Austin's white children become minority

Austin's white children become minority

Dallas seeks earmarks to fund new I-30 bridge over Trinity | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Dallas seeks earmarks to fund new I-30 bridge over Trinity wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Politics, Politics News

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

New Harper Library welcome addition - San Antonio Express-News

New Harper Library welcome addition - San Antonio Express-News

BREAKING: Travis Co. Rules Against Austin City Council - News Blog - The Austin Chronicle

Travis Co. Rules Against Austin City Council - News Blog - The Austin Chronicle

Fracking: What We Don't Know Could Kill a Goat. Or Give 'Em One Hell of a Nosebleed. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Fracking: What We Don't Know Could Kill a Goat. Or Give 'Em One Hell of a Nosebleed. - Dallas News - Unfair Park

At Last, You Can Read the Finished Downtown Dallas 360 Plan: A Pathway to the Future - Dallas News - Unfair Park

At Last, You Can Read the Finished Downtown Dallas 360 Plan: A Pathway to the Future - Dallas News - Unfair Park

New-home starts slow from year-ago first quarter

New-home starts slow from year-ago first quarter - Central Texas

A-train is rolling in Denton County | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

A-train is rolling in Denton County wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Park parking for park patrons only, Fort Worth says | wfaa.com | Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Park parking for park patrons only, Fort Worth says wfaa.com Dallas - Fort Worth Local News

Nighttime racing at TMS means new challenges for commuters | wfaa.com | Nascar

Nighttime racing at TMS means new challenges for commuters wfaa.com Nascar

Friday, April 1, 2011

Trinity Levee Repairs on Track to Beat FEMA's Deadline, But Corps Stresses Approval "Cannot Be Guaranteed" - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Trinity Levee Repairs on Track to Beat FEMA's Deadline, But Corps Stresses Approval "Cannot Be Guaranteed" - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Dave Neumann's Positively Glowing Trinity River Corridor Project Update - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Dave Neumann's Positively Glowing Trinity River Corridor Project Update - Dallas News - Unfair Park

Speed limit lowered throughout DFW Connector project | Your Commute | News from Fort Wor...

Speed limit lowered throughout DFW Connector project | Your Commute | News from Fort Wor...

Boerne's pedestrian trail project OK'd by City Council - San Antonio Express-News

Boerne's pedestrian trail project OK'd by City Council - San Antonio Express-News

Council approves drainage project - San Antonio Express-News

Council approves drainage project - San Antonio Express-News

Durango Boulevard renaming proposed - San Antonio Express-News

Durango Boulevard renaming proposed - San Antonio Express-News

MetroRail vs. Pickup Truck - News - The Austin Chronicle

MetroRail vs. Pickup Truck - News - The Austin Chronicle

Urban Rail Public Meetings - News - The Austin Chronicle

Urban Rail Public Meetings - News - The Austin Chronicle

City Hall Hustle: Recycling an Old Issue - News - The Austin Chronicle

City Hall Hustle: Recycling an Old Issue - News - The Austin Chronicle