Sewage pollution in the Hill Country is getting worse. An upcoming SBCA report has found that 88% of all sewage treatment plants in the region have dumped more pollutants into streams than their permits allow. Still, developers continue to apply for new discharge permits. Join...
The membership of DSA, the largest socialist organization in the United States, is rapidly growing by the thousands. Millions of everyday people are calling for Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, defunding the police, universal rent control, and more. On this call, we'll discuss...
We’ll discuss the five-part podcast series “Nice White Parents,” hosted by Chana Joffe-Walt. The series looks at the school reform’s failure for black and brown children and turns the attention on who schools are serving and arguable the most powerful force for change in our...
Join us online for the 24th annual Cool House Tour! This year's first-ever virtual tour features an urban accessory dwelling, a rural homestead, and an affordable multifamily community. These three properties showcase: Value-driven decisions Climate responsive design Fire-wise construction and landscaping Healthy material selections Energy efficiency strategies...
***You must RSVP at this link to receive the Zoom Call Information: https://actionnetwork.org/.../austin-dsa-monthly-reading.../ Every month, Austin DSA hosts a Reading Group. There is no assigned reading, every participant is invited to discuss and share whatever political readings you've done lately! It's always a lively discussion. Please...
RSVP here, Zoom link on confirmation page ---> https://bit.ly/3chXyzP Our movement to fight for green jobs and a livable present is growing fast, and the stakes are higher every day. If you're interested in getting involved with environmental justice, political change, and an organizing community, this...
The City of Austin, the City's Ethics Review Commission, and the League of Women Voters Austin Area will sponsor virtual City Council Candidate Forums for city council candidates competing in the November 2020 election. Austin voters will elect council members in five Council districts on...
Join the League of Women Voters of the Austin Area and Pflugerville Library to learn about what you need to know to be registered and ready to vote for the upcoming General Elections in November. We will be going over the registration process, deadline, and...
Endorsements are a big deal for Austin DSA- we don't just rubber-stamp lists of people who we think it would be good to have in office, we pick campaigns that highlight the struggles of working-class people, develop our chapter as organizers, and give us leverage...
If you watch one event to prepare for the upcoming November election season, make sure this is it! La Politica is hosting an exciting live online Election Pachanga where we'll discuss our local, state and national election by defining what all of these positions...
