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Laura Morrison, Toby Ryan, and Eric Rangel were asked to describe the aspects of Austin's Noise Ordinance that they like,...

(via Austin Noise)

There was a good turnout at Cynthia and John Keohane's house on Sunday, April 17, for the Meet and Greet with city council candidates Laura Morrison (Place 4 - photo on the far left) and Kathy Tovo (Place 3).

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The Paramount Theatre, in conjunction with Austin's creative community, is taking the politicians out of the political arena and onto the stage in order to answer public questions pertaining to the arts.

As Chris at the Austin Contrarian has already pointed out, Chris Riley is the urban candidate.

I'm not going to address that end of the equation, since the other Chris pretty much nailed my feelings on the matter.

I'm going to talk about transportation.

Our neighborhood, together with Allandale, Brentwood, Highland, North Shoal Creek, and Wooten, is sponsoring a forum for City Council candidates on Monday April 13.

Our 6 neighborhoods have joined together because we feel there are pressing issues impacting all of North Central Austin that need to be addressed by the City.

We need your help to formulate good questions on the following topics of common concern:

This meeting was called to gather ideas from the general assembly on how the neighborhood association can best serve their needs and on how to encourage participation in areas of interest to the general membership.

There are 2000 households in Crestview. 21 people were in attendance, 2 of which left after the announcements, and 8 of the remaining are already serving on CNA committees.

Announcements:

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Animal-Welfare Non-Profit To Release Report Card on City Council Candidates on the Steps of City Hall;   Randi Shade and Laura Morrison Will Attend and Answer Questions from the Press.

Animal-welfare group FixAustin.org will hold a press conference Wednesday, April 30, at 10am on the steps of City Hall.  Front-running candidates Randi Shade and Laura Morrison will give remarks and answer questions from the press.

  AUSTIN, TX - On Wednesday at 10am, Austin&a...

Here is your chance to meet the candidate and get involved! Why does the city council matter? Because they make decisions important to North Central Austin.

Hear all 10 City Council Candidates answer questions concerning your city and your neighborhood....

The City Council candidates' responses to the Austin Neighborhoods Council questionnaire are now available on the ANC website: http://www.ancweb.org/ Cynthia Keohane wrote: All are invited to attend the AUSTIN NEIGHBORHOODS COUNCIL (ANC) candidate forum on March 26 at 6...

You are cordially invited to attend the Austin Neighborhoods Council (ANC) 2008 Austin City Council Candidates' Forum.

Get to know the candidates and hear their answers to questions about the issues important to Austin on such varied topics as: Growth...