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LIV – San Antonio Chapter Meeting
We will start on time at 7 pm and end the meeting at 8:30, hang around until 9 pm. This is an open meeting, so feel free to bring friends. On the agenda: Update on Vista Ridge Resolution for an independent audit and ordinance to reform SAWS. Water, waste water, sewer Impact Fees Hearing, Thursday, May 16th, 9 am at City Hall. See more here. What do we mean by "Pay to Play" and what can be done to reform…
Find out more »Vista Ridge Resolution Coalition Meeting
Do you support an independent audit of the Vista Ridge Water Pipeline project and a new ordinance to rein in SAWS? Read the full Vista Ridge Resolution here. We hope a bunch of good people and organizations join us at this important coalition meeting to discuss how to get the San Antonio City Council to adopt the resolution.
Find out more »Siege on the Simsboro Update
This event, sponsored by the Simsboro Aquifer Water Defense Fund, is an urgently important meeting as the "Siege on the Simsboro" continues. The Simboro is the deep aquifer formation underlying Lee, Bastrop, Burleson and Milam counties. With "mega-permit" demands far outstripping this barely recharging aquifer, the aquifer is clearly endangered. So are property rights of those who own land sitting over the aquifer. If you agree that landowners who do not wish to see their groundwater separated from their land,…
Find out more »Austin Redistricting Hearing
LIV leaders will be attending this Austin Redistricting Hearing and as many of the state's redistricting hearings as we can over the course of the year. What is our goal? To do all we can to ensure competitive districts which we believe helps our small "d" democracy.
Find out more »San Antonio Redistricting Hearing
LIV leaders will be attending this San Antonio Redistricting Hearing and as many of the state's redistricting hearings as we can over the course of the year. What is our goal? To do all we can to ensure competitive districts which we believe helps our small "d" democracy.
Find out more »Impacts and Risks of Vista Ridge
This "The Impacts and Risks of Vista Ridge" event is sponsored by LIV and the Simsboro Aquifer Water Defense Fund.
Find out more »Public Hearing Related to Vista Ridge
Your attendance, especially if you live in Burleson or Milam County, is needed at this public hearing related to Vista Ridge. This is especially true for well owners -- you can be recognized as an "affected" party at this meeting. Folks in Lee County are also likely affected and even some in Bastrop County! The Vista Ridge mega-permit of 50,000 acre-feet spells for well drawdowns that far, folks. Who will pay to lower your well as a result of the…
Find out more »Ft. Worth Redistricting Hearing
LIV leaders will be attending this Ft. Worth Redistricting Hearing and as many of the state's redistricting hearings as we can over the course of the year. What is our goal? To do all we can to ensure competitive (as opposed to gerrymandered) districts which we believe helps our small "d" democracy and the republic for which we stand. Please note: Though this meeting starts at 4:00 pm, there is no set time for its closing. …
Find out more »Dallas Redistricting Hearing
LIV leaders will be attending this Dallas Redistricting Hearing and as many of the state's redistricting hearings as we can over the course of the year. What is our goal? To do all we can to ensure competitive (as opposed to gerrymandered) districts which we believe helps our small "d" democracy and the republic for which we stand. Please note: Though this meeting starts at 4:00 pm, there is no set time for its closing. LIV…
Find out more »EPA Hearing — the only one in the US on Methane Standards Changes
On Thursday, Oct. 17, the EPA will hold the ONLY public hearing on the Trump administration's proposed policy amendments to existing New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry that affect methane standards: Time/Location: Earle Cabell Federal Courthouse, 1100 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas in the Red River and Live Oak conference rooms on the 7th floor from 8 am to 6 pm. Assigned speaking times available through October 14. To sign up to speak at the…
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