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
- May 1
- 4 min
SAWDF Legislative Update on Water
Legislative News Texas House of Representatives HB 5052 – Rep. Stan Gerdes ** Passed ** Filed on behalf of stakeholders in HD 17, HB 5052...
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LIV
- Apr 21
- 2 min
The people of Texas score on petition rights, water and SCOTUS Rodney Reed decision!
House Bill 4701 -- the bad petition bill: Watch ace attorney Andrew Hendrickson, ACLU Texas, rip HB 4701, the bad petition bill, a new...
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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 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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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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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
- Jan 20, 2021
- 1 min
IMPORTANT Lost Pines Water Meeting Tonight
There’s an Important Lost Pines Water Meeting Tonight by phone! Within a short few months of full bore pumping by Vista Ridge (“The San...
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LIV
- Jun 15, 2020
- 4 min
SAWS No Press, Press Conference
Thanks to KSAT-TV for helping blow the whistle on SAWS’ pump and dump of 10M gallons per day of drinking water piped through the Vista...
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LIV
- Apr 4, 2019
- 4 min
Whole Lotta Political Shaking Going On
Folks, there’s a whole lotta political shaking going on in Texas. Stan Mitchell and Ellen Berky pitch the end of Pay to Play and a Vista...
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LIV
- Jul 13, 2017
- 5 min
The Disappointing 85th Texas Legislature
Michele Gangnes, a longtime fighter to protect our water and land Submitted by LIV Board Members, Calvin Tillman and Michele Gangnes As...
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LIV
- May 24, 2017
- 4 min
Time is flying! Legislature, remember our water & land???
Time is flying in the Texas Legislature! We do not know if this alert will reach you in time to make a difference so… please do what you...
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LIV
- May 3, 2017
- 2 min
Pass the Greatest Bill Since Sliced Bread!
THIS FRIDAY! The greatest bill since sliced bread for the 42% plurality of Texans who are TOMORROW! Cronyism run amok on toll roads (HB...
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LIV
- Apr 11, 2017
- 3 min
Be a NIMBI, Now I Must Be Involved
We apologize for frequent and lengthy emails. We are doing our best to After you read this, do the deed! Contact your legislators – Texas...
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LIV
- Nov 3, 2015
- 1 min
Rural and Urban Texans to stand united at San Antonio City Hall
San Antonio’s Vista Ridge Project – click on it for a more detailed map Rural and urban Texans will stand united on the steps of San...
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LIV
- Apr 14, 2015
- 1 min
Water Grid – Watch This!
We thank these Texas advocates for farmers, landowners, environment and wildlife who spoke last night in opposition to a study on the...
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