Join students from across Texas in a virtual lobby day of the Texas Legislature. We'll advocate for climate solutions and a clean energy future. On April 5th, we'll do virtual briefings on the science of global warming, the solutions, and the bills currently under debate...
In the wake of the shootings in Atlanta on March 16, anti-Asian racism and hate can no longer be ignored. Come hear about the effects of violence on communities, how to hold perpetrators accountable, and how the AAPI community and allies can find healing and...
Do you know what will be on your ballot for the Austin May election? Austinites will be voting on 8 charter amendments that could fundamentally change how the city is governed. Join the League of Women Voters Austin Area and Common Ground for Texans for...
At this month's meetup, we'll be joined by park advocate and fellow parent Adam Sparks of Hancock Conservancy, a grassroots effort to transform Hancock golf course into a public park. We'll also put the final touches on our kids' eco-challenge campaign, which launches on April...
Over its 21-year operation, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) has grown substantially. The number of passengers has tripled during that time, with significant further growth expected over the next 20 years. As part of this growth and expansion, AUS has prioritized sustainability, incorporating it into capital...
RSVP here: bit.ly/proactphonebank To Solve our climate and economic crises, we need a Green New Deal! To win a Green New Deal, we need mass worker power! To build mass worker power, we need to pass the PRO Act! DSA’s highest national priority through May Day...
The LWV-Austin Area and Common Ground for Texans are jointly providing informative and pro/con sessions on the eight Propositions on the Ballot this Spring. Speakers include: Jessica Foreman, Advocacy Director, LWV-AA Andrew Allison, Austinites for Progressive Reform Jason Lopez, Austin AFL-CIO Central Labor Council This...
Even though COVID prevents us from meeting in person right now, I still want to hear from you! I invite you to join me virtually every Thursday morning to join me in a virtual cup of coffee. This will be a great way to discuss...
Join Austin PBS, Travis Audubon Society and filmmaker Karen Kocher for a special screening of Origins of a Green Identity, a 57-minute documentary exploring Austin’s earliest efforts to preserve Barton Springs and Barton Creek, and ultimately to create a city with publicly-accessible green spaces along...
Civics 201 is a continuation of the Civics Basic sessions. Civics 101 was all about Knowing The Vote. Civics 201 is about understanding our government and how to be more engaged. Sat, March 6, 11:00 am – Noon Session 2 Understanding Your Government – U.S. Congress...
