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Learn About: Bulky Item Pick-Up
Now that it’s officially spring, we’re guessing that lots of people are going to be doing their annual round of spring cleaning soon. After all, now’s the time to get the house all cleaned and aired o… more →
An Old Guy On Two Wheels
17 Kinds of Loot from Bike To Work Day
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wrote 3 days ago: I cleaned UP this year, y’all. Bike to Work Day! It’s like a holiday for bike commuters. … more →
VIVA STREETS! Returns to Austin on May 19
wrote 3 weeks ago: Date: May 19, 2013 – 12PM to 5PM Location: Sixth Street between Brazos Street and Robert Marti … more →
Dr. Beatriz de la Garza Presentation and Book Signing in Austin
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Austin History Center and Austin History Center Association are sponsoring a presentation and bo … more →
Holly Shores Master Plan Community Workshop #4
wrote 3 weeks ago: The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department and its consultant Michael Van Valkenburgh Associ … more →
The Fibers of the City.
wrote 1 month ago: About a week ago, I sat down and began compiling the list of interesting technology articles for my … more →
Welcome to Austin! Let us move you!
wrote 1 month ago: Call us today When Austin, Tx is mentioned in any conversation the first thing many people usually t … more →
The 2nd Annual SXSW PoweredByAustin Event Held at City Hall
wrote 1 month ago: The Economic Growth and Redevelopment Office of the City of Austin hosted the second annual SXSW Pow … more →
April Gardening Tips for Central Texas
wrote 2 months ago: April Gardening Tips for Central Texas: • Thin the fruit on your peaches (4-6″ apart) to encou … more →
Invasive Species vs Texas Invaders iPhone App
wrote 2 months ago: For too long, invasive species have crowded out native plants and chased away citizen scientists see … more →
National Wildlife Habitat Steward Training - still open for spring 2013
wrote 2 months ago: I have heard that there are still a few spots open for our Spring 2013 Habitat Stewards training. Yo … more →
On The Street Where It All Began
wrote 2 months ago: Image courtesy of flickr user jaredten The citizens of Austin, Texas have spoken, and it wasn’t in f … more →
Ban On Plastic Bags In Austin Draws Mixed Feelings
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wrote 2 months ago: AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Plastic is out, along with most paper. Shoppers in Austin will now bring … more →
Advancing Public Participation in 26 Countries and Counting
wrote 3 months ago: An ancient Chinese proverb says, “Tell me, I forget. Show me, I remember. Involve me, I understand.” … more →
Austin to host training for businesses on bag ordinance
wrote 3 months ago: From the City of Austin this afternoon: City to host business training Feb. 7 on new Single-Use Carr … more →
Natalie Cofield, President & CEO Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce, Austin TX.
wrote 3 months ago: Natalie Cofield, President & CEO Capital City African American Chamber of Commerce, Austin TX.. … more →
A lurking public health hazard
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wrote 3 months ago: Heh. Turns out, plastic bag bans may be hazardous to your health. (h/t Volokh Conspiracy) As Busin … more →
Applying for the Citizens' Redistricting Committee
wrote 4 months ago: Remember the 10-1 Plan? This was a charter amendment passed by city of Austin residents back in Nov … more →
Just another day for the Austin City Council - banning gun shows?!
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wrote 4 months ago: What the heck. It appears that the Austin City Council, and their counterparts on the Travis County … more →
7 New Year’s Resolutions for Entrepreneurs II
wrote 4 months ago: It’s hard to believe another year has gone by, but here we are again. We survived the end of the May … more →
