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Breaking…TWDB Violating Texas Open Meeting Laws
Attorney and Texas open government expert Bill Aleshire, issued a warning letter to TWDB on behalf of the League of Independent Voters...
LIV
Jan 22, 20173 min read


Back in the Saddle Again…in Jeddo
This mes We here at the non-profit League of Independent Voters of Texas are back in the saddle again both in Jeddo and getting ready for...
LIV
Jan 11, 20172 min read


Remember the legislature, like the Alamo!
You haven’t heard from us much this year because the Texas legislature meets only every Please check out this notice from SAWDF about...
LIV
Oct 11, 20161 min read


Media Advisory: Lost Pines GCD expected to capitulate 46,000 acre-feet to End-Op
Media Advisory for August 10, 2016 For more info contact: Linda Curtis, 512-657-2089 Bastrop, Texas Lost Pines Groundwater...
LIV
Aug 9, 20161 min read
Correction from Simsboro Aquifer Water Defense Fund
STATEMENT OF SIMSBORO AQUIFER WATER DEFENSE FUND RE BASTROP ADVERTISER ARTICLE, JULY 21, 2016 (Note: This message is posted here on...
LIV
Jul 22, 20162 min read
Water Conservation Scorecard Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Contact: Matt Johnson (512) 605-6376 or matt.johnson@sierraclub.org Spanish: Paula...
LIV
May 18, 20163 min read


SAWS CEO Robert Puente Revealed
San Antonio Water System CEO Robert Puente, revealed today in this interview We have our own question for CEO Puente. When can we stop...
LIV
Apr 18, 20161 min read


Do the Texas Three Step
Do the Texas three-step to drain Vista Ridge. This Texas Tribune piece today is about the “small” victory in stopping San Antonio Water...
LIV
Apr 7, 20162 min read


Timing is everything.
Timing is everything. And the time is nigh. You must be watching the presidential follies. Whatever you think about the candidates, it’s...
LIV
Apr 4, 20163 min read
Media Advisory: Press Conference with Rep. John Cyrier and George Rice
Advisory Press Conference Tuesday, February 2, 9 am Speaker’s Room, 2W.6, Texas Capitol Rep. John Cyrier Raises Concern for...
LIV
Feb 1, 20161 min read


Wake up Texas!
Wake up Texas! Hopefully, you’re not leaning on a wall somewhere on Trigger, waiting for us to track you down. Wake up, Texas, to defend...
LIV
Jan 31, 20162 min read


Ride those water marketers high!
Ride those water marketers high! There’s lots going on, including a very important press conference and hearing at the Capitol next...
LIV
Jan 27, 20162 min read


Last night’s meeting of the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District
We meant to report to you yesterday about the Forestar Settlement on Monday night — mostly a big win for us all, BUT THEN this article...
LIV
Dec 22, 20152 min read


Precedent for groundwater policy could affect all Central Texans
We are alerting you to the possibility that an important precedent for groundwater policy, affecting all of central Texas, could be set...
LIV
Dec 20, 20152 min read


We Applaud the Lost Post Pines Groundwater Conservation District!
We applaud the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District’s decision yesterday to extend the comment period on the proposed settlement...
LIV
Dec 8, 20152 min read


Bump the Dump Victory!
Remember the efforts to “Bump the Dump” in Caldwell County? Congratulations to the residents and Caldwell Commission Alfredo Muñoz, Mary...
LIV
Dec 8, 20151 min read


URGENT: Possible settlement action by Lost Pines
This urgent message is about the possible settlement action to be taken by the Lost Pines Public comments are supposed to be in writing...
LIV
Dec 6, 20152 min read


You are cordially invited
This post is an update from the one below it: A dear friend to us all here at the League, Helen Smith, passed away on Saturday evening....
LIV
Nov 29, 20152 min read


San Antonio City Council Turned Its Back on SAWS Ratepayers
Robert Puente, SAWS CEO, turning his back on the ratepayers, was unanimously supported by a very nervous San Antonio City Council. Not...
LIV
Nov 20, 20151 min read


Miss the Forest for the Trees on Vista Ridge
You know how sometimes, in the middle of a fight, you miss the forest for the trees? We did that on Vista Majority of San Antonio’s...
LIV
Nov 18, 20151 min read
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