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175 Years of Heat - An Interview with Texas Monthly Deputy Edito...

Austinist  Fri, 02/25/2011 - 12:05pm

175 Years of Heat - An Interview with <em>Texas Monthly</em> Deputy Editor Brian Sweany (Part Two) I think you're asking all the questions that we really wrestled with in this process.

Our editor Jake Silverstein deserves all of the credit for this issue, and it must've been in the summer of last year that we first talked about this idea.



 

Decision by Austin appeals court makes it easier for Texans to e...

Austin Metablog  Tue, 10/26/2010 - 9:30am

Not only does an expunction erase all records of the offense, but it also allows people to legally deny that...

(via In Between)



 

Best breakfast taco in Austin

Austin Metablog  Sat, 07/10/2010 - 8:30am

I am one of those weird Texans that just does not go crazy for breakfast tacos. I actually prefer to...

(via And Other Adventures)



 

Texas Mamma Jamma Ride

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 07/14/2009 - 11:50am

Join us for the Inaugural Texas Mamma Jamma Ride on October 10, 2009 and play a huge role in making sure Texans with breast cancer get the services that will save and improve lives.

Everyone is invited to do the ride, and there is a route for every level-10, 25, 45, 65 and even 100 miles! Our routes start and end at the beautiful and fun Reunion Ranch.

Check out our route information to see which distance is best for you.



 

During evacuations, officials plan to weed out sex offenders

KVUE - Austin  Mon, 12/17/2007 - 7:00am

The emergency management director for Texas says Texans who board evacuation buses during hurricanes or other emergencies must first submit to criminal background checks.



 

UT student named Rhodes Scholar

KVUE - Austin  Mon, 11/19/2007 - 11:00am

Two Texans are among the 32 American students being honored this year in the international Rhodes Scholars program.



 

Do Downtown Residents Work Downtown?

AustinTowers Downtown Condo Blog  Sat, 04/14/2007 - 4:10pm

One of the big questions has always been whether the people who live downtown also work downtown, making them less dependent on cars.

If so, downtown residents may need fewer cars and may become a core constituency for the public transportation system.

With traffic an increasing problem, the more people who are able to bike or walk to work, the better. The results look positive.

Demographic analysis reveals the following facts about downtown residents:

- Less dependent on cars (60% drive to work v. 92% across Texas)



 

Do Downtown Residents Work Downtown?

AustinTowers Downtown Condo Blog  Sat, 04/14/2007 - 4:10pm

One of the big questions has always been whether the people who live downtown also work downtown, making them less dependent on cars.

If so, downtown residents may need fewer cars and may become a core constituency for the public transportation system.

With traffic an increasing problem, the more people who are able to bike or walk to work, the better. The results look positive.

Demographic analysis reveals the following facts about downtown residents:

- Less dependent on cars (60% drive to work v. 92% across Texas)