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"...Again: People and pets should not swim or ingest water in Barton Creek near Sculpture Falls, following the discovery..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Feature

Texas House District 47: Workman’s Blues
Can anybody beat Paul Workman?
"...for Public Education, Texas Nurse Practitioners, and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense...."

May 11, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Campaign Snapshots
City Council Districts 5 and 6
"...nods from the Austin Central Labor Council, Stonewall Demo­crats, Clean Water Action, Network of Asian American Organizations PAC, and..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

It's Your City Council!
Brigid Shea and Clay Dafoe vs. Lee Leffingwell
"...major environmental initiatives on his watch: his work on water conservation, the renewable energy generation plan, initiating single-stream recycling,..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

It's Your City Council!
Laura Pressley vs. Mike Martinez
"...incumbent. A few factors have given her some early traction, though. Some environmentalists object to Martinez's support of WTP4..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

It's Your City Council!
Six candidates are gunning to unseat Bill Spelman
"...and local conservative politics, most notably with Austinites for Action, and outpolled Spelman (46%-35%) in the Real Estate Council..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Headlines
"...first full meeting with Kathie Tovo. On the agenda: action on historic property tax abatements, potential postponement on expanded..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...to determine if the land could be useful for watershed management. If no other councilmembers lend their support to..."

March 27, 1998 News Feature

Off the Desk:
"...new Southwest Austin campus, located near the Barton Creek watershed. The battle doesn't stop here. ACC Board Chair Carol..."

Oct. 4, 1996 News Feature

Green Stormwater Infrastructure
Green Stormwater Infrastructure: only half the battle
"...Flood Mitigation Task Force fear that City Council's Green Stormwater Infra­struc­ture resolution represents an inadequate response to Austin's propensity..."

June 30, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Hold That Wastewater!
Effluent flows could cripple three local endangered species
"...as much as 995,000 gallons per day of treated wastewater into currently pristine Onion Creek, the local fight against..."

March 10, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

City Council Endors-gasbord
Who's endorsing who for the five City Council seats up for grabs in November?
"...(ATD), Austin Young Democrats (AYD), Austinites for Urban Rail Action (AURA), Black Austin Demo­crats (BAD), Capital Area Progressive Demo­crats..."

Oct. 14, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

It's Your City Council!
Sheryl Cole vs. Shaun Ireland
"...the council of fiscal mismanagement (e.g., the Formula One waterline infrastructure), and calls "affordability" the city's main issue. He..."

April 13, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

March 6 Primary Report
Eckhardt dethrones Sonleitner, fundamentalists duke it out with public education, and more
"...The race wasn't exactly charming, or, at times, particularly clean – pro-Eckhardt toll road foe Sal Costello was decidedly..."

March 10, 2006 News Feature

Naked City
Hill Country developer in deep silt over waterway's pollution
"...lawsuit if state and federal agencies don't bring legal action against him for alleged violations of the Clean Water..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

All the Hottest Clubs
"...political season, including environmental clubs like the Sierra Club, Clean Water Action, the Texas League of Conservation Voters, and..."

March 5, 2004 News Feature

Election Ticker: Democracy, Dollars
Austinites for Progressive Reform, opposition PACs report campaign finances
"...Austinites for Progressive Reform, the political action committee supporting Prop­o­sitions D through H, announced it had..."

April 9, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Neighbors and Green Advocates Slow TxDOT’s Roll
“Parkway” no more?
"...Court, along with environmental groups like Barton Springs Conservancy, Clean Water Action, Environment Texas, and Save Our Springs Alliance,..."

Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher

D10 Campaign Finance
Who's got the money? Who's got the endorsements?
"...Clean Water Action..."

Dec. 9, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Who's Backing Whom
"...District 10: Dealey Clean Water Action..."

Oct. 31, 2014 News Feature

Club Endorsements Pile Up
Multi-club meeting scheduled for Jan. 30
"...753, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees 205, Faith Action for Women in Need, Austin Sierra Club..."

Jan. 31, 2014 News Feature by Brandon Watson

AMD Not Budging Under Pressure to Reconsider Move
Enviro groups, public officials still pitching an eastern option
"...that major employers not locate in the Barton Creek watershed, it should offer more than mere explanation. The groups,..."

June 3, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...new campus on Southwest Parkway in the Barton Springs Watershed ["AMD and the Edwards Aquifer," News, April 22]...."

May 6, 2005 Column

More Needs To Be Done
"...new campus on Southwest Parkway in the Barton Springs Watershed [“AMD and the Edwards Aquifer,” News, April 22]. We..."

May 4, 2005 Postmarks

Shape Our Future
"...481-8400 or brian@liveablecity.org. The Shape Our Future Coalition is: Clean Water Action, Friendship Alliance, Hays Community Action Network, Liveable..."

Oct. 7, 2003 Postmarks

Here Comes the Naderhood
Preview of Ralph Nader and Democracy Rising's visit to Austin
"...of corporate interests." Unlike Nader's Public Citizen, say, or Clean Water Action, Democracy Rising is a traveling road show..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City
Doggett in Austin to lead meeting in opposition to the Longhorn Pipeline, Log Cabin Republicans endorse local republicans, Mike Levy will not run for mayor. Ralph Nader in Austin, protesters prepare for Fortune 500.
"...Opposing the pipeline are the PIPE Coalition, PODER, Clean Water Action, Sierra Club, SOS Action, Save Our Springs..."

Oct. 13, 2000 News Feature

PAC by Popular Demand
Critics Say ALLC's Reforms Won't Stem the Tide of Big Money
"...American politics, would likely point first to corporate-sponsored political action committees (PACs) -- whose unabashed uses of cash for..."

Oct. 31, 1997 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Mayor's Race Endorsements
"...Texas Citizen Action..."

April 25, 1997 News Feature

Place 6 Endorsements
"...Black Voters Action Project..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

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