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Professional Development Seminar: Permitting and Development Center Tour

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Join us for a virtual tour of the City of Austin's Permitting and Development Center, which recently relocated to a new building in the Highland redevelopment. The Center's new home is situated in the heart of a walkable, transit-friendly mixed-use neighborhood that has emerged from...

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Civics 101: Virtual Happy Hour With A Functional Democracy

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Join A Functional Democracy co-founders, Amy Stansbury and Hal Wuertz, and Shoal Creek Conservancy for a crash course on all things Austin politics and ways to support parks, trails, and especially Shoal Creek! During this interactive virtual event on 10/13 at 5 pm, we’ll cover...

Online Sierra Club monthly meeting: Project Connect

Online

Our monthly Austin Sierra Club meeting will be online via Zoom. We'll start off with Announcements on current events... Tonite's main topic is Project Connect, with Randy Clarke, CEO of Capital Metro. Project Connect is a comprehensive transit plan with a rail system that travels...

Trees, Mobility, and YOU!

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Let's talk about Trees, Mobility, and YOU! We'll join together via Zoom, but turning your camera on and/or introducing yourself via chat is strongly encouraged. We'll have expert presentations on the environment/mobility in Austin, Q&A, and time for breakout discussions. Part 1: Health and Environment in...

Socialist Night School: What Is Democratic Socialism?

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Socialist Night School is an open course that provides a chance to develop our politics together, regardless of background knowledge or whether you’ve attended a class before. New members and lifelong socialists, all are welcome! This session, we're going back to the basics. What is...

People & Policy: The equity of a Covid-19 vaccine

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We will hear from three leaders in healthcare about equity issues embedded in the development, testing, and plans for the distribution of a vaccine for Covid-19. Our speakers are: Dr. Stephanie Hayden, Director, Austin Public Health; Dr. Philip Huang, Director of Dallas County Health and...

Climate Change and its Effects on Floods in Texas Happy Hour with Raymond Slade

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Catastrophic-flooding threats are arguably as severe in Central Texas as anywhere in the country. Many of the largest storms produce catastrophic flooding thus deeming the area to be “Flash Flood Alley”. The area is characterized by fast-developing intense storms, some of which have produced world-record...

What’s on the November 2020 Ballot

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The 2020 election is fast approaching. Do you know what will be on your ballot? Join us to discuss state and local races, as well as local propositions. We will answer questions such as "Does the Railroad Commissioner really have anything to do with railroads?"...

Local Environmental Enforcement Webinar

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Local Environmental Enforcement: How county, city, and local governments can protect clean air and water Join us Monday, October 19 at 5 pm to learn more about the benefits of local environmental enforcements. The last year and a half has been a high profile year...

Mobility Equity in Action: Project Connect’s Equity Goals

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Project Connect is a comprehensive plan to expand Austin's regional transit system. This panel discussion will focus on the equity dimensions of Project Connect and the anti-displacement policy framework embedded in it.