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SUMMARY:District 1 Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Are you a resident of District 1 with questions or concerns for your candidates? Join us for an informative candidate forum hosted by the Austin Justice Coalition and Equity Action on August 19th at 6:30 PM. This event will feature a panel discussion where the questions come from community members. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage. \n  \n\nNot sure which Council district you live in? You can look it up here.
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/district-1-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:Cherrywood Center\, 1605 38 1/2 Street\, Austin\, TX\, 78722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Important City Meeting
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SUMMARY:Austin Pride: Civic Town Hall Live Podcast
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a crucial evening of community dialogue\, advocacy\, and civic action at Cheer Up Charlie’s. The Civic Town Hall brings grassroots organizers\, community members\, and city leadership together under our theme\, Viva La Resistencia.\n\nHosted by the team behind the Messy Thoughts podcast\, this live recording features special guest District 3 Council Member José Velásquez. We’ll be addressing real-world issues impacting our community\, including preserving East Austin’s cultural spaces\, the rising costs of public municipal events\, and our advocacy for a city park fee waiver for Fiesta Gardens. \n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n7:00 PM: Doors open & Festival & Parade Volunteer Recruitment Drive kicks off in the venue courtyard. Sign up to volunteer for Pride weekend!\n8:00 PM: Live Messy Thoughts podcast recording with District 3 Council Member José Velásquez (Strict 60-minute session).\n9:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Community mixer and volunteer sign-ups
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/austin-pride-civic-town-hall-live-podcast/
LOCATION:Cheer Up Charlies\, 900 Red River St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Important City Meeting,Party With a Purpose
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SUMMARY:Austin Environmental City Council Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:Environmental stewardship is a cornerstone of Austin culture. It’s a big part of what makes Austin special. The Austin City Council should play a key role in upholding these environmental values. Districts 1\, 3\, 5\, 8 and 9 all have elections this fall\, so now is the time to learn where the candidates stand on the issues. This forum is an opportunity to hear what the candidates think about a variety of environmental issues\, as well as transparent governance. Join us to learn and engage with the candidates before you head to the polling place this fall. \nKUT Senior Correspondent on Energy and Environment\, Mose Buchele\, will moderate the forum.Candidates from a given district will take the stage together\, in the following order: 9\, 8\, 5\, 3\, 1. \nThis event is sponsored by:\nPublic Citizen’s Texas officeSierra Club Austin GroupAustin Environmental DemocratsClean Water ActionSolar AustinPODERThird Act TexasSunrise Movement AustinThe Parents’ Climate Community
URL:https://theaustincommon.com/event/austin-environmental-city-council-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:UA Local 286 Plumbers & Pipefitters\, 814 Airport Blvd.\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Important City Meeting
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