Thursday, February 28, 2013

Blackburn to present assessment of flooding in West Houston - Your Houston News: News

Blackburn to present assessment of flooding in West Houston - Your Houston News: News - HOUSTON

H-E-B announces plans for new San Felipe store - Your Houston News: News

H-E-B announces plans for new San Felipe store - Your Houston News: News - HOUSTON

PROGRESS: Education facilities need money to keep up with growth - Your Houston News: News

PROGRESS: Education facilities need money to keep up with growth - Your Houston News: News

PROGRESS: Magnolia on the Move lays out plans for next 20 years - Your Houston News: News

PROGRESS: Magnolia on the Move lays out plans for next 20 years - Your Houston News: News

Metro Reopens Main Street Bridge

City's Plan for Boosting Southern Dallas? Horses, Golf and Completely Screwing Over a Latino Small Businessman

If Dallas Wants to Ban Plastic Bags, It Should Be Prepared to Get Sued by Retailers

Arlington issues permit to raze of historic home | Arlington | News from Fort Worth, Dal...

Arlington issues permit to raze of historic home | Arlington | News from Fort Worth, Dal...

TxDOT revives Texas 71 tollway project

TxDOT revives Texas 71 tollway project

Contract for MoPac toll lanes lower than expected

Contract for MoPac toll lanes lower than expected - AUSTIN

To slow influx of bars on Rainey Street, Austin City Council...

To slow influx of bars on Rainey Street, Austin City Council...

After Abbott ruling, Austin poised to loosen environmental...

After Abbott ruling, Austin poised to loosen environmental...

Apartment project with affordable rents planned for South...

Apartment project with affordable rents planned for South...- AUSTIN

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Mary Suhm Tells City Council She Did Nothing Wrong in Park-Drilling Deal: A Live Blog

Mary Suhm Tells City Council She Did Nothing Wrong in Park-Drilling Deal: A Live Blog - DALLAS

City of Dallas Owns Stake in Irving Well That's Already Been Drilled By Trinity East

City of Dallas Owns Stake in Irving Well That's Already Been Drilled By Trinity East

This morning, we live blog the Dallas City Council’s gas drilling briefing

This morning, we live blog the Dallas City Council’s gas drilling briefing

As Trinity River project design firm closes Dallas office, Suhm offers new opening date for Continental Bridge park

As Trinity River project design firm closes Dallas office, Suhm offers new opening date for Continental Bridge park  - DALLAS

Dallas council to question City Manager Mary Suhm about gas deal that includes parkland

Dallas council to question City Manager Mary Suhm about gas deal that includes parkland - DALLAS


In advance of Mary Suhm’s briefing on gas drilling lease, opponents raise questions

In advance of Mary Suhm’s briefing on gas drilling lease, opponents raise questions - DALLAS

Dallas takes another shot at zero waste plan

Dallas takes another shot at zero waste plan

City Manager Mary Suhm blames ‘outside sources’ for gas drilling lease debacle

City Manager Mary Suhm blames ‘outside sources’ for gas drilling lease debacle  - DALLAS
City Manager Mary Suhm blames ‘outside sources’ for gas drilling lease debacle - See more at: http://cityhallblog.dallasnews.com/2013/02/city-manager-mary-suhm-blames-outside-sources-for-gas-drilling-lease-debacle.html/#sthash.4VVayoBm.dpuf
City Manager Mary Suhm blames ‘outside sources’ for gas drilling lease debacle - See more at: http://cityhallblog.dallasnews.com/2013/02/city-manager-mary-suhm-blames-outside-sources-for-gas-drilling-lease-debacle.html/#sthash.4VVayoBm.dpuf

Bee Cave approves special election on home-rule status

Bee Cave approves special election on home-rule status

Neighbors getting say in city vision to convert Holly Power...

Neighbors getting say in city vision to convert Holly Power...- AUSTIN

Community News: New sign ordinance proposed in Round Rock;...

Community News: New sign ordinance proposed in Round Rock;...

Free Rainey Street parking ends Thursday

Free Rainey Street parking ends Thursday - AUSTIN

Officials ask for extension of salamander comment period

Officials ask for extension of salamander comment period - AUSTIN

Cap Metro proposes bus route to Circle C

Cap Metro proposes bus route to Circle C - AUSTIN

Travis County extends burn ban through March 27

Travis County extends burn ban through March 27

Marriott developer asks city to drop wage audit

Marriott developer asks city to drop wage audit - AUSTIN

City, critics close to settlement on rate-increase appeal

City, critics close to settlement on rate-increase appeal - AUSTIN

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

When Should Dallas Require Apartments to Recycle? There's Still Some Debate About That

Fort Worth Bike Sharing to launch in April with 30 stations | Your Commute | News from F...

Fort Worth Bike Sharing to launch in April with 30 stations | Your Commute | News from F...

Hutto council approves design of wastwater plant

Hutto council approves design of wastwater plant

F1 travel agencies pump up area options, but not Austin hotels

F1 travel agencies pump up area options, but not Austin hotels

Retailers group sues over upcoming Austin bag ban

Retailers group sues over upcoming Austin bag ban

AISD trustees place $892 million bond on May ballot; move...

AISD trustees place $892 million bond on May ballot; move...AUSTIN

Monday, February 25, 2013

Village Learning and Achievement Center to open apartment homes for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Village Learning and Achievement Center to open apartment homes for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

Debate league reaches out to Houston's underprivileged students

Debate league reaches out to Houston's underprivileged students

City Manager Mary Suhm Will Tell Council She Did Nothing Wrong in Deal to Drill Parkland

City Manager Mary Suhm Will Tell Council She Did Nothing Wrong in Deal to Drill Parkland - DALLAS

Here's Dallas' New Campaign to Make Drivers Be More Courteous to Cyclists

Here's Dallas' New Campaign to Make Drivers Be More Courteous to Cyclists

Senator Dan Patrick's Charter School Love Bill Leaves Public Schools Holding the Empty Bag

Senator Dan Patrick's Charter School Love Bill Leaves Public Schools Holding the Empty Bag

Texas' Lone Cloud Seeder Says Cloud Seeding Can Help Solve the State's Water Needs

Texas' Lone Cloud Seeder Says Cloud Seeding Can Help Solve the State's Water Needs

Plano Lawmaker Authors Bill to Strip Cities of Right To Regulate Oil and Gas Drilling

Plano Lawmaker Authors Bill to Strip Cities of Right To Regulate Oil and Gas Drilling

Okon Metals Heads Downriver to Escape Widder Belo's Disapproving Eye

Okon Metals Heads Downriver to Escape Widder Belo's Disapproving Eye - DALLAS

Travis County slow in deciding on new courthouse as key...

Travis County slow in deciding on new courthouse as key...

Burnet County officials to hold meeting on water issues

Burnet County officials to hold meeting on water issues

Community news: Pflugerville offers free showerheads

Community news: Pflugerville offers free showerheads

Austin rail push resumes, but key questions linger

Austin rail push resumes, but key questions linger

Thousands rally at Capitol over school funding, tests

Thousands rally at Capitol over school funding, tests

At Austin City Hall, debate over affordable housing rule

At Austin City Hall, debate over affordable housing rule

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Austin school board to decide on $883 million bond

Austin school board to decide on $883 million bond

Lakeway City Council calls election to renew sales tax,...

Lakeway City Council calls election to renew sales tax,...

Oasis Texas development posted for foreclosure

Oasis Texas development posted for foreclosure - AUSTIN

Upscale apartments planned for Taco Cabana site

Upscale apartments planned for Taco Cabana site - AUSTIN

End historic tax breaks that are diverting money from public...

End historic tax breaks that are diverting money from public...- AUSTIN

Austin Energy defends rate increase

Austin Energy defends rate increase

City says emergency response plan is in the works

City says emergency response plan is in the works - AUSTIN

Commercial Construction Fuels Surge in Building Permits for January

Commercial Construction Fuels Surge in Building Permits for January

Crude-by-Rail Shipments Take Off as Pipelines Back Up

Crude-by-Rail Shipments Take Off as Pipelines Back Up

Neighbors anything but joyful about church's noise

Neighbors anything but joyful about church's noise - HOUSTON

Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Historic Emancipation Park Makeover Continues

The Historic Emancipation Park Makeover Continues - HOUSTON

Houston Home Inventory Drops To 13-Year Low

Houston Home Inventory Drops To 13-Year Low

New Signs Help Visitors Get Around Galveston

New Signs Help Visitors Get Around Galveston

A public equation for state lands

A public equation for state lands

Cirrus Logic poised to expand downtown campus

Cirrus Logic poised to expand downtown campus - AUSTIN

LCRA board members deadlock on Alcoa deal negotiations

LCRA board members deadlock on Alcoa deal negotiations

The Legislature is Considering Letting Cities Sue Homeowners For Overwatering Their Lawns

The Legislature is Considering Letting Cities Sue Homeowners For Overwatering Their Lawns

Al Armendariz, Ousted EPA Chief, Leads Sierra Club's Drive to Chase Customers from TXU

Al Armendariz, Ousted EPA Chief, Leads Sierra Club's Drive to Chase Customers from TXU

How Jason Roberts Beat Cancer, Survived Divorce and Lived to Fight for Better Blocks

How Jason Roberts Beat Cancer, Survived Divorce and Lived to Fight for Better Blocks

UTMB to build $82 million ER on mainland

UTMB to build $82 million ER on mainland

New Houston-area theme park under development

New Houston-area theme park under development

City gets thousands of complaints about apartments

City gets thousands of complaints about apartments - HOUSTON

For single adults on modest incomes, apartment projects offer New Hope

For single adults on modest incomes, apartment projects offer New Hope - HOUSTON

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

LCRA, enviro group settle over Fayette power plant soot emissions

LCRA, enviro group settle over Fayette power plant soot emissions

City of Dallas has found three prospective operators interested in taking control of massive Elm Fork Athletic Complex

City of Dallas has found three prospective operators interested in taking control of massive Elm Fork Athletic Complex

Eddie Bernice Johnson Blasts the Morning News for "Slanted and Biased Coverage"

Eddie Bernice Johnson Blasts the Morning News for "Slanted and Biased Coverage"

Consultant: Policy framework needed to advance Bellaire revitalization

Consultant: Policy framework needed to advance Bellaire revitalization

Southside Place hearing on new zoning at former Shell site scheduled for Feb. 27


Southside Place hearing on new zoning at former Shell site scheduled for Feb. 27

Rice University analysis links ozone levels, cardiac arrest


Rice University analysis links ozone levels, cardiac arrest

Plan to renovate city's 'front door' to begin in April

Plan to renovate city's 'front door' to begin in April - HOUSTON

Arlington council decides not to build Stadium Drive underpass | Your Commute | News fro...

Arlington council decides not to build Stadium Drive underpass | Your Commute | News fro...

Fort Worth council waives fees for Airbase plant at CentrePort | Business | Dallas Busin...

Fort Worth council waives fees for Airbase plant at CentrePort | Business | Dallas Busin...

Historic Fort Worth sues to stop demolition of Dillow House | Fort Worth | News from For...

Historic Fort Worth sues to stop demolition of Dillow House | Fort Worth | News from For...

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Community News: Bee Cave holding meetings on seeking home-rule...

Community News: Bee Cave holding meetings on seeking home-rule...

Mary Suhm Admits City Hall Kept Council in Dark While She Agreed to Let Parks Be Fracked

Mary Suhm Admits City Hall Kept Council in Dark While She Agreed to Let Parks Be Fracked

As water plan moves toward reality, who benefits?

As water plan moves toward reality, who benefits? - AUSTIN

Mary Suhm Screwed Dallas, but Now City Hall Has to Let the Gas Drillers Frack Parkland

Mary Suhm Screwed Dallas, but Now City Hall Has to Let the Gas Drillers Frack Parkland

Developers Look to Get $5 Million Subsidy to Redo Vacant Building Across from City Hall

Developers Look to Get $5 Million Subsidy to Redo Vacant Building Across from City Hall

The City Finally Revealed Plans For a Privatized Farmers Market, and It Looks Pretty Cool

The City Finally Revealed Plans For a Privatized Farmers Market, and It Looks Pretty Cool - DALLAS

A new parking garage near American Airlines Center and a debate on Dallas economic incentives

A new parking garage near American Airlines Center and a debate on Dallas economic incentives

City unveils plans for closing Houston Street Bridge, restriping Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct next month

City unveils plans for closing Houston Street Bridge, restriping Jefferson Boulevard Viaduct next month - DALLLAS

Dallas City Council to consider proposal that would eliminate the high price of doing business on a sidewalk

Dallas City Council to consider proposal that would eliminate the high price of doing business on a sidewalk

League City, elementary school to create park

League City, elementary school to create park

Friday, February 15, 2013

Galveston's Ike Dike Project Gets Financial Boost

Galveston's Ike Dike Project Gets Financial Boost

HISD Board To Consider $12 Million Grant For Magnet Schools

HISD Board To Consider $12 Million Grant For Magnet Schools

Dallas' City Plan Commission Just Got a Very Special Workshop on How Safe Gas Drilling Is


Dallas' City Plan Commission Just Got a Very Special Workshop on How Safe Gas Drilling Is

What Dallas Can Learn from Detroit


What Dallas Can Learn from Detroit

State report: Austin Energy rate increase too high

State report: Austin Energy rate increase too high

Gondolas in Round Rock? City Council members say they love the...

Gondolas in Round Rock? City Council members say they love the...

After deal struck, council gives initial nod to...

After deal struck, council gives initial nod to...- AUSTIN

Independent board to oversee Austin Energy

Independent board to oversee Austin Energy

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Report questions long-term productivity of gas wells in Barnett Shale | Barnett Shale | ...

Report questions long-term productivity of gas wells in Barnett Shale | Barnett Shale | ...

200 houses are mapped for South Side

200 houses are mapped for South Side - SAN ANTONIO

Comal ISD employees aim to get healthy with walking campaign

Comal ISD employees aim to get healthy with walking campaign

Grocery could go in one of 13 sites

Grocery could go in one of 13 sites

Wood-waste plant, meant to provide Austin with renewable...

Wood-waste plant, meant to provide Austin with renewable...

Travis County may consider $60 million office building downtown

Travis County may consider $60 million office building downtown

Bee Cave, concerned about car dealer plans, seeks greater...

Bee Cave, concerned about car dealer plans, seeks greater...

Things Got Ugly at an Event Touting Southern Dallas' Horse Park and Golf Course Last Night

Things Got Ugly at an Event Touting Southern Dallas' Horse Park and Golf Course Last Night

DART takes another look at second downtown Dallas line, even though project remains a long ways off

DART takes another look at second downtown Dallas line, even though project remains a long ways off

City Council OKs deal with Southwest for Hobby expansion

City Council OKs deal with Southwest for Hobby expansion

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Why One Lawmaker Wants Texas Lakes to Post Mercury Warnings

Why One Lawmaker Wants Texas Lakes to Post Mercury Warnings

Sierra Club Takes Aim at Coal Plants in East Texas

Sierra Club Takes Aim at Coal Plants in East Texas

Polluters and Penalties: Will Higher Fines Make a Difference in Texas?

Polluters and Penalties: Will Higher Fines Make a Difference in Texas?

Statesman Watch: City cracks down on business operating in...

Statesman Watch: City cracks down on business operating in... - AUSTIN

Departing Pedernales CEO says proposed policy change helped...

Departing Pedernales CEO says proposed policy change helped...

Travis County residents, local officials air concerns over...

Travis County residents, local officials air concerns over...

Commissioners seeking consultant for courthouse project

Commissioners seeking consultant for courthouse project - AUSTIN

Austin City Council approves nearly $14 million in new...

Austin City Council approves nearly $14 million in new...

Downtown residents, developer at odds over planned tower

Downtown residents, developer at odds over planned tower - AUSTIN

Montgomery County looks at toll roads, including Tomball Tollway

Montgomery County looks at toll roads, including Tomball Tollway

Will the redesigned S.M. Wright Freeway be the Turtle Creek Boulevard of South Dallas?

Will the redesigned S.M. Wright Freeway be the Turtle Creek Boulevard of South Dallas?

Environmental Groups Wants EPA Investigated Over Dropped Parker County Case

Environmental Groups Wants EPA Investigated Over Dropped Parker County Case

Oak Cliff is One Big Step Closer to Getting a Dog Park at Kidd Springs [Updated]

Oak Cliff is One Big Step Closer to Getting a Dog Park at Kidd Springs [Updated]

Sunday, February 10, 2013

A Texas Lawmaker Wants Every New or Redone Street in the State to Be "Complete"

A Texas Lawmaker Wants Every New or Redone Street in the State to Be "Complete"

Rawlings and Suhm's Attempt to Spin Secret Gas Deal into Something Innocent Is Hot Air

Rawlings and Suhm's Attempt to Spin Secret Gas Deal into Something Innocent Is Hot Air - DALLAS

Dallas Plans to Remove Robert Irwin's Long-Neglected "Portal Park Piece" From Downtown

Dallas Plans to Remove Robert Irwin's Long-Neglected "Portal Park Piece" From Downtown

City frosty about toll authority’s plan for key MoPac exit

City frosty about toll authority’s plan for key MoPac exit - AUSTIN

Round Rock floats bathing beach ideas

Round Rock floats bathing beach ideas

With federal tax credit renewed, new life breathed into wind...

With federal tax credit renewed, new life breathed into wind...

Regional mobility plan moves ahead - Your Houston News: The Woodlands Villager: News

Regional mobility plan moves ahead - Your Houston News: The Woodlands Villager: News - Montgomery County

COM program to save $2.8 million - Your Houston News: News

COM program to save $2.8 million - Your Houston News: News -

Harris County Flood Control District begins maintenance projects on 10 drainage channels - Your Houston News: News

Harris County Flood Control District begins maintenance projects on 10 drainage channels - Your Houston News: News

Galveston public open house with local officials and FEMA staff scheduled for February 19

Galveston public open house with local officials and FEMA staff scheduled for February 19

Tomball Tollway to be the talk of meeting

Tomball Tollway to be the talk of meeting

Lone Star College System Board hears from community about growth needs

Lone Star College System Board hears from community about growth needs -
HOUSTON

Humble Beautification Committee continues ideas to rejuvenate the city


Humble Beautification Committee continues ideas to rejuvenate the city

Friday, February 8, 2013

461 more acres for Government Canyon


461 more acres for Government Canyon - SAN ANTONIO


Transportation projects, new M.D. program pushed by local leaders in Austin Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/02/07/4608321/transportation-projects-new-md.html#storylink=cpy


Transportation projects, new M.D. program pushed by local leaders in Austin


Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/02/07/4608321/transportation-projects-new-md.html#storylink=cpy

Fort Worth offers to settle United Riverside housing case Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/02/07/4608319/fort-worth-offers-to-settle-united.html#storylink=cpy


Fort Worth offers to settle United Riverside housing case


Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/02/07/4608319/fort-worth-offers-to-settle-united.html#storylink=cpy

Poland faces resistance on shale gas


Poland faces resistance on shale gas

As Drilling Booms in the Eagle Ford, New Caucus Convenes


As Drilling Booms in the Eagle Ford, New Caucus Convenes

City softens blow of wastewater treatment facility


City softens blow of wastewater treatment facility - LEANDER

Dallas Wants to Turn These Downtown Parking Lots into Urban Parkland (Photos/Renderings)


Dallas Wants to Turn These Downtown Parking Lots into Urban Parkland (Photos/Renderings)

Plan Commission Puts Off Vote on Fracking Permits, Begging City Council to Do Something


Plan Commission Puts Off Vote on Fracking Permits, Begging City Council to Do Something DALLAS

Mary Suhm's Drilling Memo Shows Typical City Hall Pattern: Decide, Then Pretend to Listen


Mary Suhm's Drilling Memo Shows Typical City Hall Pattern: Decide, Then Pretend to Listen-DALLAS

Drilling Opponents: Plan Commish Chair Pushed Commissioners to Support Fracking


Drilling Opponents: Plan Commish Chair Pushed Commissioners to Support Fracking - DALLAS

Mary Suhm Signed a Secret Side Deal to Push for Drilling on Parkland as She Told Council It Would Be Banned


Mary Suhm Signed a Secret Side Deal to Push for Drilling on Parkland as She Told Council It Would Be Banned - DALLAS

State Sen. John Carona Urges Dallas to Reject Plans to Frack City Parkland


State Sen. John Carona Urges Dallas to Reject Plans to Frack City Parkland 

Council member Carolyn Davis pushes for South Dallas job training with S.M. Wright reconstruction


Council member Carolyn Davis pushes for South Dallas job training with S.M. Wright reconstruction

Owners of historic buildings on Elm Street awarded much higher offers to make way for César Chávez expansion


Owners of historic buildings on Elm Street awarded much higher offers to make way for César Chávez expansion - DALLAS

Dallas’ auditor and city management still aren’t seeing eye to eye on key audit findings


Dallas’ auditor and city management still aren’t seeing eye to eye on key audit findings

As Summer Adventures at Fair Park’s May opening nears, city council wants to make sure State Fair can pay for it


As Summer Adventures at Fair Park’s May opening nears, city council wants to make sure State Fair can pay for it - DALLAS

Cutting Red Tape Between Agencies To Fight Wildfires

Cutting Red Tape Between Agencies To Fight Wildfires

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Council: We Like Everybody, Except ...


Council: We Like Everybody, Except ...- AUSTIN

Then There's This: Labor Reps Target Marriott


Then There's This: Labor Reps Target Marriott - AUSTIN

Pflugerville City Council rejects second taxing entity to fund fire department


Pflugerville City Council rejects second taxing entity to fund fire department

Workers’ advocates accuse Marriott developer of violating incentive agreement


Workers’ advocates accuse Marriott developer of violating incentive agreement - AUSTIN

Developer will jump-start Lakeline extension


Developer will jump-start Lakeline extension - ROUND ROCK

Sentencing delayed for developers of Austin office building


Sentencing delayed for developers of Austin office building

City prepares $12.8 million grant to grab more structured parking in Victory Park


City prepares $12.8 million grant to grab more structured parking in Victory Park - DALLAS

EPA: Dallas-based Luminant Produces a Hell of A Lot of Greenhouse Gas, And So Does Fracking


EPA: Dallas-based Luminant Produces a Hell of A Lot of Greenhouse Gas, And So Does Fracking

After Three-Year Delay, DART Resumes Study for Second Downtown Light Rail Line


After Three-Year Delay, DART Resumes Study for Second Downtown Light Rail Line - DALLAS 

The Trinity Toll Road Just Keeps Rolling on the River


The Trinity Toll Road Just Keeps Rolling on the River - DALLAS

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

End of February, new deadline for Tobin parking garage deal


End of February, new deadline for Tobin parking garage deal - SAN ANTONIO

Major street construction slated to begin in March around Convention Center


Major street construction slated to begin in March around Convention Center - SAN ANTONIO

Development at the Pearl heating up


Development at the Pearl heating up - SAN ANTONIO

Texas headed for another record drought


Texas headed for another record drought

Tarnation: Environmentalists, landowners and Valero await decision on the Keystone XL pipeline


Tarnation: Environmentalists, landowners and Valero await decision on the Keystone XL pipeline

Developer proposes senior housing project near Manvel


Developer proposes senior housing project near Manvel - PEARLAND

Woodlands Parkway road project delays continue


Woodlands Parkway road project delays continue - HOUSTON

Fracking seen by EPA as No. 2 emitter of greenhouse gases


Fracking seen by EPA as No. 2 emitter of greenhouse gases

Houston To See New Generation Of Green Schools

Houston To See New Generation Of Green Schools

Houston Looks At Ways to Bring Fresh Food To Underserved Neighborhoods

Houston Looks At Ways to Bring Fresh Food To Underserved Neighborhoods

Austin City Council members call for independent Austin Energy...

Austin City Council members call for independent Austin Energy...

Mayor defends big projects, touts change in State of the City...

Mayor defends big projects, touts change in State of the City...Austin

Community news: Travis County OK’s bonds for affordable...

Community news: Travis County OK’s bonds for affordable...

Bill of the Week: Building a Better Texas


Bill of the Week: Building a Better Texas

Finding Water Amid Drought: Legislature Considers Options


Finding Water Amid Drought: Legislature Considers Options

Preventing the Texas Water Plan From Becoming a Boondoggle


Preventing the Texas Water Plan From Becoming a Boondoggle

How Much Protection Do Texas Utilities Need From Law Suits?


How Much Protection Do Texas Utilities Need From Law Suits?

Austin Traffic: Slow and Growing


Austin Traffic: Slow and Growing

Sitting in Traffic Costs Car-Bound Dallas Commuters $3.6 Billion Per Year


Sitting in Traffic Costs Car-Bound Dallas Commuters $3.6 Billion Per Year

Houston Street Bridge closing March 11 for construction of downtown-Oak Cliff streetcar line


Houston Street Bridge closing March 11 for construction of downtown-Oak Cliff streetcar line - DALLAS

Gambling along the Trinity? So says the proposed 505 Riverfront development


Gambling along the Trinity? So says the proposed 505 Riverfront development - DALLAS

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

While State Cemetery Prospers, Austin Resting Place in Disrepair


While State Cemetery Prospers, Austin Resting Place in Disrepair

Kinder Houston Area Survey

Kinder Houston Area Survey

Houston Resident Wants To Open Streets To Pedestrians

Houston Resident Wants To Open Streets To Pedestrians

State Judge Rules School Finance System Unconstitutional

State Judge Rules School Finance System Unconstitutional

Texas School Finance Decision Expected Today

Texas School Finance Decision Expected Today

Four years after closure, new Austin pool not yet built


Four years after closure, new Austin pool not yet built

Community news: Austin begins safe biking/walking campaign


Community news: Austin begins safe biking/walking campaign

Circuit organizers seek about $1 million for May race


Circuit organizers seek about $1 million for May race - AUSTIN

Losing sleep over traffic? New report says you are


Losing sleep over traffic? New report says you are

Annual count shows 39 percent drop in homeless residents since 2008


Annual count shows 39 percent drop in homeless residents since 2008 - TRAVIS COUNTY

Some call for more diversity as San Marcos readies to appoint new members to boards, commissions


Some call for more diversity as San Marcos readies to appoint new members to boards, commissions

San Marcos takes small stake in new LCRA power plant


San Marcos takes small stake in new LCRA power plant

The City Will Unveil a New Vision for Downtown Parks on Thursday


The City Will Unveil a New Vision for Downtown Parks on Thursday

A Year Since Disclosure Law, Fracking Fluid Remains a Mystery


A Year Since Disclosure Law, Fracking Fluid Remains a Mystery

The Nasher and Museum Tower Should Just Take This Fight to Court Where it Belongs


The Nasher and Museum Tower Should Just Take This Fight to Court Where it Belongs - DALLAS

Dallas ‘confident’ it will open (some of) the Elm Fork soccer complex in September. But it may not be all soccer after all.


Dallas ‘confident’ it will open (some of) the Elm Fork soccer complex in September. But it may not be all soccer after all.

Longtime Dallas park official Willis Winters chosen to head the department


Longtime Dallas park official Willis Winters chosen to head the department

Monday, February 4, 2013

Development Code Overhaul Won’t Come Easy


Development Code Overhaul Won’t Come Easy - Austin

VIA to discuss dome transit center tonight


VIA to discuss dome transit center tonight - San Antonio

La Fiesta exploring downtown grocery store


La Fiesta exploring downtown grocery store - San Antonio

Dallas Will Try Again to Sell Elgin B. Robertson Park, Two Years After Voters Said No


Dallas Will Try Again to Sell Elgin B. Robertson Park, Two Years After Voters Said No

Wear: Are Austin trails getaways, or get-that-ways?


Wear: Are Austin trails getaways, or get-that-ways?

Emails reveal disputes on Garza certification


Emails reveal disputes on Garza certification - Austin

Demographers tell school board to expect enrollment boom


Demographers tell school board to expect enrollment boom - Austin

Weekend MetroRail a now-and-then hit

Weekend MetroRail a now-and-then hit - Austin

Hyatt Regency Austin adding parking garage, ballroom


Hyatt Regency Austin adding parking garage, ballroom - Austin

Oak Hill neighbors divided on sidewalk project


Oak Hill neighbors divided on sidewalk project - Austin

Protecting Big Utilties When Hikers And Bikers Invade

Protecting Big Utilties When Hikers And Bikers Invade

Proposed LNG Export Terminals Divide Industry Consumers

Proposed LNG Export Terminals Divide Industry Consumers

Friday, February 1, 2013

Texas Bills Aim to Douse HOAs’ Limits on Xeriscaping


Texas Bills Aim to Douse HOAs’ Limits on Xeriscaping

Austin Considers Allowing All-Night Access to Trails


Austin Considers Allowing All-Night Access to Trails

One-Way or Another, Parking, Bike Lanes Coming to Rainey Street


One-Way or Another, Parking, Bike Lanes Coming to Rainey Street - Austin

New arena to be built at Dripping Springs Ranch Park


New arena to be built at Dripping Springs Ranch Park - Austin

Following criticism, Austin to keep lobbyists off committee to rewrite land-use rules


Following criticism, Austin to keep lobbyists off committee to rewrite land-use rules

What Downtown Dallas Really Needs Is More Hooker-ish Rainbow Light Shows


What Downtown Dallas Really Needs Is More Hooker-ish Rainbow Light Shows

Plaza Hotel in Cedars set on path to renewal


Plaza Hotel in Cedars set on path to renewal - Dallas

Dallas council approves funding for second Calatrava Bridge,amid concerns about cost over-runs and maintenance price


Dallas council approves funding for second Calatrava Bridge,amid concerns about cost over-runs and maintenance price

Job Growth Fueling Boom In Construction

Job Growth Fueling Boom In Construction - Houston

Hiring Flat At Texas Small Businesses

Hiring Flat At Texas Small Businesses