April 2008

TX Dem Caucus Explained

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Bruce Elfant, Travis County Constable, Precinct 5, explains the Travis County Democratic Party Convention that will take place March 29, 2008 in Austin. Elfant is an Obama supporter.

Million Musician March

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Report on the Million Musician March, March 15, 2008, in Austin, Texas.

Building Bridges: Part 2

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Building Bridges: Neighborhood Dialogue on Police Relations. Part 2. Sponsored by Austin Center for Peace & Justice. Featuring Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo

Building Bridges: Part 1

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Austin News Real presents video from Building Bridges: Neighborhood Dialogue on Police Relations. Featuring Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo. Sponsored by Austin Center for Peace & Justice. This is part 1.

Austin Choice: Green Power!

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Guests Lanny Sinkin and Cyrus Reed addressed problems with the South Texas Nuclear Project and presented clean energy solutions to nuclear power. Plus video of Arjun Makhijani speaking before the City of Austin Electric Utility Board on the cost of green power.

Water Issues in Texas

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Water Resources Specialist Jennifer Walker and Chapter Director Ken Kramer, both of the Sierra Club's Lone Star Chapter, discuss a range of water issues facing Texas.

Springs in Texas

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Helen Besse and Laura Marbury of the Springs of Texas Project presented a newly published "Spring Owner's Guide", a resource manual on getting to know your spring and how to care for your spring.

Biota of Edwards Plateau Springs

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Chad Norris of the Texas Parks and Wildlife's Water Resources Branch presents a slideshow about springs and aquatic habitat in Central Texas.

BSEACD: Drought in Central Texas

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Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Board Vice President Jack Goodman and Secretary Craig Smith discuss the issue of drought in Central Texas and the prospects for water shortages when demand for water exceeds supply.