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At yesterday's meeting, city council unanimously approved a spending up to $1.88 million to extend the James D. Pfluger Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge across Cesar Chavez, where it will connect with the Lance Armstrong Bikeway and the trails through the new Gables apartments (including a crossing under the railroad tracks that is currently being designed). more ›

Call For Contributors: Want To Write About News, Arts, or Politics?

One of our resolutions this year is to expand our daily news and political coverage, and we'd love for you to be a part of these efforts. For this season's contributor call, we're looking for outgoing, well-spoken, and informed Austinites with a keen interest in: urban development issues, local and state news, politics (especially pertaining to this year's statewide races), campus happenings, and general arts and entertainment. If interested, click through the jump for details about how to apply. The deadline for submissions is Friday, January 15th. All potential matches will be notified no later than January 24th.

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