Guest Editorial - Please note - what follows is a Spanish translation of an op-ed piece published on the Austin EcoNetwork earlier this week, entitled, "The Will Of The People Is Not A Bitter Pill." It was translated into Spanish by Ashely "Flashe" Gordon.    Autores: Shane Johnson,...

Sponsored Post - from Austin Resource Recovery   Did you know? Each year between October 1st and February 1st, owners of commercial buildings, multifamily properties, and food-permitted businesses in Austin are required to report compliance with the Universal Recycling Ordinance. (That's our city's rule about who has to recycle/compost and how those services...

Did you recycle your Christmas tree with Austin Resource Recovery this year? Now's the time to reap your reward. The city will be handing out free mulch (made from the ground up Christmas trees they collected at Zilker Park and from curbs across Austin) starting January 18th.   All you have to do...

Still have questions about CodeNEXT? Everyone does. That's why the City of Austin has launched a new Facebook live video series, designed to provide more information about this very important local policy.   (As a reminder, CodeNEXT is the city’s effort to rewrite its land development code, which is basically a rule book for the...

Sponsored Post - from Castle Hill Fitness   Great news! Austin's eco-friendly gym, Castle Hill Fitness, has loads of action-packed classes to help you reach your new year's fitness goals.   Here's a few that are coming up: Beginner Pilates Series - Thursdays from 3pm to 3:55pm, January 18th to February 22nd Community Yoga...