INDEPENDENT TEXAN, IT'S REDUNDANT!

Update: October 24, 2025 : We are updating this original LIV article posted in February 2023. LIV is not opposed to all ASR projects, such as San Antonio's ASR. However, Austin's ASR poses particular threats to our aquifers. We rely on our water policy leaders for guidance on the complex science of groundwater, especially the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District (LPGCD) that represents Lee and Bastrop counties, and two nonprofit organizations: the Simsboro Aquifer Wa

Early Voting, Monday, October 23 - Friday, November 3 Election Day, Tuesday, November 7 Details on Polling Locations and more. LIV has...

John Mearsheimer, the esteemed Political Science Professor at the University of Chicago, is one of the leading scholars in the world who...

We are delighted to host leaders from two top-notch non-partisan Texas organizations to talk with you on Monday night about the good,...

WaterDefenders.org — Simsboro Aquifer Water Defense Fund and Environmental Stewardship — urge your attendance (in person or online) at...

This coming Tuesday’s Big Squeeze Virtual LIV Forum is not to be missed. There’s also an urgently important in-person meeting in Lee...

Yes, we know there’s so much going on your head is swimming. At LIV we say Thanks to KABB-TV (FOX-San Antonio) for this excellent report...

These surprise eight gifts from the independent movement are listed in random order. Y’all enjoy! GIFT #1: Toy Giveaway and the new game...

LIV has some breaking news for your today on a big water coalition move on Vista Ridge — starting in San Antonio today! Can a bunch of...

SAWS CEO Robert Puente is WAY Overpaid! James Murphy, leading water attorney and LIV Advisor (pictured here) told you this when Puente’s...

Sorry this is so late, but we need your help to reach legislators NOW to vote NO on House Bill 726 coming for a floor vote tomorrow –...

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...

Who Will Debate Prop A on Vista Ridge? Tuesday, October 16, 7 – 8 pm, Pan American Golf Association Clubhouse 2300 Avenue B, San...

Some would say only God and Mother Nature “own” the Simsboro — humanity only stewards it. Part 1: Post Oak Savannah Groundwater...

This red alert signals a turning point in the Vista Ridge water project – aka the San Antone Hose.COME TO MILANO (MILAM COUNTY) THIS...

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...

It also demands we throw a few punches and not at our own shadow! Join the fight and land a few punches! The California Water Model of...

We applaud the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District’s decision yesterday to extend the comment period on the proposed settlement...

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...

Do not be scared by the man in this picture, nor the rest of them behind the curtain. Watch the video and sign the petition You’ll feel a...