What are the biggest issues facing Austin today? The most common answers to that question are transportation and affordability. Well, Prop 1 affects both of them. Which means that this is the big one. This is the issue of this local election season. So now's the time to...
Choosing your City Council member is a big deal. This is the person who will represent you in City Hall for the next four years. They'll make policies that will influence the city's transportation infrastructure, affordability, environment, and your own neighborhood. That's why it's important...
Election season continues, and as promised, here at the Austin EcoNetwork, we are keeping things local. Over the next several weeks we'll be sharing all the info you need to make an educated vote in this year's local election. Because the truth is, local elections matter...
It's that time of year again. Election season is upon us and here at the Austin EcoNetwork, we want to make sure that you are informed about the candidates and issues at the local level. The presidential election is of course, important. But too often, we...
Join the Austin EcoNetwork, TOMS, and Rock the Vote for a day of civics education! The free event will include: -Live music via Nick & Paige and Beat Root Revival -Voodoo Doughnut Austin for the first 100 guests - Austin EcoNetwork with a 4 part discussion on local government...
* Please note – this event was originally scheduled for Tuesday, August 16th, but due to the weather, it was rescheduled for Tuesday, August 30th. * Austin’s future is up to you. Learn how to get involved (while having a beer or two) at our latest...
* Please note - due to the weather, this event has been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 30th. * Austin’s future is up to you. Learn how to get involved (while having a beer or two) at our latest happy hour. We all hate traffic. So then why...
Austin’s future is up to you. Learn how to get involved (while having a beer or two) at our latest happy hour. Local government is important. There is no level of government that affects your life more. And yet, very few people actually know how it...
We've all heard that voter turnout in local elections isn't great...
Austin's future is up to you. Learn how to get involved (while having a beer or two) at our latest happy hour. Who cares about local government anyway? As it turns out, not a lot of people. It's our mission to change that. Because the truth...