This open letter from five “Austin Environmentalists” concerning Randi
Shade was distributed by the Jennifer Kim Campaign for City Council,
Place 3. It includes a brief transcript of Shade’s remarks in response
to a question from Kim at a forum hosted by the Real Estate Council of
Austin on April 17.

This article appears in May 2 • 2008.

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