Our parks are award winning!🏅
This all-abilities playground located at SE Metro, which is built to support the cognitive, physical, sensory, auditory, and visual needs of all children, recently won a Park Design Excellence Award from the Texas Recreation & Parks Society.
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📢High passenger volumes are predicted for tomorrow!

We're expecting tomorrow to break record for one of our top busiest days! Please arrive *at least* 2.5 hours early for domestic + 3 hours early for international.

More tips👉austintexas.gov/page/aus-trave…

This month Del Valle Community Coalition , the City of Austin, and Travis Central Appraisal District are hosting workshops to help you understand property taxes, exceptions, and more! Here are the details 👇🏽

Happening this Wednesday! / ¡Este miercoles! #KnowYourRights #SB4

Austin City Council is considering changes to the Land Development Code with a goal of providing more housing options + making our city more walkable, transit-supportive, and sustainable. 🏘

📝 Learn more: bit.ly/4aAUxHw
📌 Get involved: SpeakUpAustin.org/LDCupdates
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Each of these men were working to allow their families and loved ones to prosper y salir adelante.

To donate to the families impacted by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse at head to: bit.ly/DonateToKeyBri…

Journalists at the @Statesman are on strike in protest of Gannett’s unfair labor practices and bad-faith bargaining. Please support us by sharing our strike fund, joining us at noon at the South Congress Bridge and not crossing the digital picket line. bit.ly/AASGuild

Good News! This morning #atxcouncil approved my item to prohibit cars from parking in the bike lanes.

Thanks to my Mobility Cmte Vice Chair Council Member Zo Qadri, District 9 as well as Natasha Harper-Madison, Leslie Pool, Ryan Alter, Council Member Chito Vela.

Item 40: services.austintexas.gov/edims/document…

Thursday thought:

Too often progressive women leaders don’t go public when screwed over by male “progressive” politicos because we don’t want to hurt the cause.
We are enabling and we need to rethink that strategy.

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The votes are in. It will be a total eclipse of the news starting Friday for @Statesman AustinNewsGuild members. Support our strike as we try to keep local news written by local people @gannett #saveourstatesman gofundme.com/f/ubcyf6-austi…

Love to see it!

Our Local and County Town Hall is just a few days away! Will we see you this weekend? 🤔

🗓️ Sat, Apr 6th, Food & Drinks: 10 AM, Town Hall: 10:30 AM - 12 PM
📍 Del Valle Opportunity Center, 5301b Ross Rd
📄 RSVP: bit.ly/atcth24

The solution to homelessness is a stable home – not jail.

150+ local elected officials signed onto this brief reminding SCOTUS that #HousingFirst is the most humane & effective way to address homelessness. 🧵

📝: localprog.org/GrantsPassBrief

#JohnsonvGrantsPass #HousingNotHandcuffs

The D3 & D2 offices are partnering with American Gateways for a Know Your Rights info session. Learn more about SB 4 & how you can prepare & protect yourself & our communities.

📅 April 10, 2024 | 6 p.m.
📍 Montopolis Rec Center, 1200 Montopolis Dr.

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Tonight the ACC District 🦇 board of trustees approved a free tuition proposal for graduating high school students. This 5 year pilot program will offer free tuition and fees for students who graduate from high school this year and enroll at ACC in the fall. A 🧵:

Wow! So thrilled to share this exciting news! CapMetro has been awarded its 5th TOD grant by Federal Transit Admn. This $1.5M grant will help bridge the gap between transit and land use by improving mobility connections for the growing Crestview Station area.

The entire LP network continues to stand in solidarity with the City of Baltimore.

Grateful to LP members Brandon M. Scott Kristerfer B Odette Ramos Zeke Cohen Ryan Dorsey & Ashley (Ash) Esposito 🐝 who are leading through this moment.

Congrats to Ghizlane Badawi on her appointment as permanent CEO of the AUS airport! I’m thrilled to continue working with Ms. Badawi as we deliver on the airport development expansion program. She brings extensive executive experience and expertise. 👏🏽👏🏽

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