How the Texas GOP lit its hair -- and every Texan's local control -- on fire: Gov signs HB 2127!
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LIV
- May 12
- 4 min
Water Update from SAWDF
From one of the wonderful Texas water defenders, SAWDF Update 5/9/2023 Legislative News Favorable legislation awaiting a public hearing...
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LIV
- May 8
- 3 min
With SB 471, TCEQ is useless as teats on a boar hog
"The bill enumerates the many different ways the TCEQ is not required to investigate a complaint, stripping away yet another public right...
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LIV
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Lege Water Hearing Tomorrow, LCRA Court Hearing on Wed
Thankfully, Rep. Gerdes introduced HB4445 to address massive water leakage throughout the state. Click on Nancy McKee's picture for a...
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LIV
- Apr 20
- 1 min
This MOST important water bill could die next week without a hearing.
The Elephant in the Room! Let's help Rep. Gerdes get a hearing on HB 4445, arguably the most important water bill in this session! We...
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LIV
- Apr 17
- 3 min
Alert from SAWDF
SAWDF Update • 4/13/2023 Favorable Bills making progress House Natural Resources Committee [HNRC] SB 1080 – Kolkhorst Relating to a...
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LIV
- Mar 22
- 2 min
Bastrop Biologist Challenges Elon at Botched TCEQ Meeting last night. Act on HB1505 now!
We can send a man to the moon, but we can't figure out what to do with our wastewater on god's green earth. Sean Hensley, a biologist who...
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LIV
- Feb 22
- 5 min
Austin's Aquifer Storage: Who's Got the Power?
LIV-Indy News Exclusive: The City of Austin Could Use Eminent Domain to Force Risky Aquifer Storage in Bastrop and Lee counties "The...
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LIV
- Feb 12
- 2 min
First Local Foods Lobby Day • Lost Pines Meets Wed • Giving Watson Slack
This brief LIV-Indy News boost is to encourage you go to the Capitol tomorrow, Monday, February 13th, to support our local food advocates...
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LIV
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Nattering Nabobs of Negativism Unite! LIV News, Jan. 27, 2023
Some of you young pups did not have the pleasure of witnessing former Vice President Spiro Agnew in action. Agnew was one of only two...
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LIV
- Jan 27
- 4 min
Sandow Lakes Hearing Goes to SOAH
Many thanks for permission to reprint this article from the Burleson County Tribune. LIV encourages our readers to subscribe to your...
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Reprint
- Jan 26
- 6 min
New President Named to Lost Pines
Public fails to sway board to keep Sheril Smith As published in the Giddings Times & News January 26, 2023, Vol. 133, No. 37 During an...
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LIV
- Apr 26, 2022
- 1 min
Political Drunks on Notice: Indys Got Your Number!
"I came to Driftwood from California last year expecting some peace. I can't believe what is happening to us." A petition signer at...
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Linda Curtis
- Jan 30, 2022
- 2 min
What's Rick Perry up to in HD-17, home of the water wars? Oops!
Independents call former Governor Rick Perry "Governor 39%". That was Perry's reelection percentage in 2006 when two independents --...
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LIV
- Aug 24, 2021
- 2 min
No one is talking about it.
The following article is reprinted from LIV’s Linda Curtis submission to the Bastrop Democrats newsletter. We encourage Bastrop...
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LIV
- Aug 5, 2021
- 1 min
Texas Tribune Covers Vista Ridge Pipeline Mess
Finally, the gods of Texas media are back on this never-ending story of the state of Texas’ failure to properly manage groundwater. Of...
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LIV
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Imperial Governance and Constitutional Wreckage • LIV News, July 29, 2021
Are imperial governance and the related constitutional wreckage taking Texans down a dangerous path to a constitutional crisis? These...
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LIV
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
LIV News, July 22, 2021
The elephant in the Texas voting booth that neither party wants to talk about is the suppression of a plurality of Texas voters. ...
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LIV
- Jun 18, 2021
- 3 min
King Greg Abdicates: Energy and Water Cutoffs Soon
Let me tell you a little story about how we got to this place as energy and water cutoffs are in the air as King Greg Abdicates. In the...
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LIV
- Apr 17, 2021
- 3 min
Don’t let the Lege rush past the Big Freeze crime scene.
Don’t let the Lege rush past the Big Freeze crime scene. We want to know just who walked off with billions of ratepayer dollars, and how...
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