How Do Austin’s Mayoral Candidates Feel About Climate Change?
Who should be the next mayor of Austin? That’s the question all of you will have to ask yourselves when you go to the…
Mayor Steve Adler
City Council Expresses Support For A Fee On Carbon
Guest Editorial – from Al Braden
Al Braden is a local environmental activist, photographer, and Citizens’ Climate Lobby volunteer. Austin City Council took a…
Sierra Club Monthly Program: How Cities Lead With Mayor Steve Adler
From the Sierra Club –
Happy Hour /food and beverages (http://www.scholzgarten.com/): 6-7 pm Socializing and informal discussions on current events: 6-7 pm Announcements and…
Traffic, Climate Change, and Austin
Austin Mayor Steve Adler traveled all the way to Illinois this week to sign a very important document – the Chicago Climate Charter. Created…
Obama, DiCaprio, and Climate Change
Austin’s innovative SXSW spirit went all the way to the White House last week for SXSLawn, an event inspired by our very own famous festival….
$720 Million Transportation Bond Podcast
What’s going on with that transportation bond everyone was talking about back in June? Now that City Council is returning from its summer recess,…
Transportation Bond Moves Forward
City Council has moved forward with Mayor Steve Adler’s $720 million bond proposal to improve mobility in Austin. Last month, by a vote of…
What’s Next After the Smart City Challenge?
After a multi-month application process, Austin has lost the US Department of Transportation’s Smart City Challenge. Back in March, Austin was chosen as one…
Austin’s Transportation Priorities
The results are in. After weeks of surveys, town hall meetings, and other public engagement efforts, Mobility Talks is complete and a report has been published….
The Mayor’s Mobility Plans for Austin
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting last week, Adler announced his new plans for a potential mobility bond, and made the pitch that transportation…