From State Representatives John Bucy, Sheryl Cole, Vikki Goodwin, Gina Hinojosa, Donna Howard, Celia Israel, Eddie Rodriguez, James Talarico, and Erin Zwiener - Join State Representatives John Bucy, Sheryl Cole, Vikki Goodwin, Gina Hinojosa, Donna Howard, Celia Israel, Eddie Rodriguez, James Talarico, and Erin Zwiener, from...

From State Representatives Donna Howard, Celia Israel, Gina Hinojosa, John Bucy, Sheryl Cole, Erin Zwiener, and Vikki Goodwin - Join State Representatives Donna Howard, Celia Israel, Gina Hinojosa, John Bucy, Sheryl Cole, Erin Zwiener, and Vikki Goodwin from the Central Texas Delegation representing Hays, Travis, and...

Thought election season was over? Not quite.   Early voting has begun for Austin's City Council runoff elections. Election Day is on December 11th.   What's a runoff election?   In Austin, if no single candidate gets more than 50 percent of the vote in the general election, then we head to...

It's happening! Today is Election Day. That's right, you now have the chance to help choose the future leaders of our city, state, and country.   Here's everything you need to know to cast an informed vote:   1. Early voting started on October 22nd and lasts through Friday, November 2nd. Election Day...

You are officially invited to a more functional democracy.   On Tuesday October 2nd, in the year 2018, join your fellow lovers of local democracy to explore, engage, interact, ask questions, confess unknowns, and get ready to vote this November.     Join AEN Editor-In-Chief Amy Stansbury in celebrating the launch of...

From Patagonia and the Austin EcoNetwork - Civics 101: Why Local Government Matters? Each and every one of us has the opportunity to get involved and help make important decisions about the future of our city. We want to empower you to be a changemaker and give...

From KUT, Austin Monitor, Glasshouse Policy, A Functional Democracy, and the Austin Tech Alliance - KUT, the Austin Monitor, Glasshouse Policy, Austin Tech Alliance and A Functional Democracy are hosting a series of forums for candidates running for Austin City Council this fall. Join us at...

From A Functional Democracy - You are officially invited to a more functional democracy. On Tuesday October 2nd, in the year 2018, join your fellow lovers of local democracy to explore, engage, interact, ask questions, confess unknowns, and get ready to vote this November. Join us in celebrating...

Are you a community activist hoping to be more successful right here in Austin? Or perhaps you're thinking about running for public office someday? Or serving on a local board or commission?     If so, then the CityWorks Academy is the thing for you. Hosted each year by the...