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Whew—what a week at Austin City Hall! I want to share 5 big things that we are working on right now that could seriously impact folks downtown, around UT, and all across Central Austin. These issues matter—and your voice does too. Which one do you care about most? Let me know!

Austin passed pro-daycare zoning changes back in 2023 that essentially legalized them by-right city-wide! (led by Vanessa Fuentes 💃🏽) Simply fixing the zoning is one of the easiest things your city can do to make daycare more available near home/work! Before // After

🚨 HB 3879 & HB 19 are set for committee Monday 4/21 — and they’re a full-on attack on transit and local autonomy. 🚨 Drop a card in opposition to HB 3879 & Section 19 of HB 19 on Monday, 4/21, in House Ways & Means. Connect to Capitol WiFi and visit: hwrs.house.state.tx.us

Join us next Saturday April 26 for Austin’s first-ever Kidical Mass ride! 🚲💫 Find more information and RSVP for the event here: eventbrite.com/e/kidical-mass…

🚨 Take Action Now! 🚨 Two bills in the Texas legislature could put a major roadblock in Austin’s transit future. These bills threaten local control and could limit funding for crucial projects like Project Connect. We need YOU to speak up! Call the committee TODAY and tell

Join us for a happy hour on May 6 where we'll be joined by housing advocates from Dallas, San Antonio, and across Texas! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/aura-ma…

Make three quick calls this weekend (before Monday at 10) to save Project Connect! Just call these 3 numbers and say (likely on voicemail) that you oppose SB 2519. The state should not override the will of Austin voters for transit! More info: docs.google.com/document/d/1od…

🚍 More than 100 advocates, including 40+ Dallas Housing Coalition members, are headed to the Texas Capitol tomorrow, May 6, for our inaugural Housing Day at the Dome! We are uniting with partners from around the state to demand action on pro-housing legislation to benefit

Texas Housing Happy Hour is today at 4pm at Las Perlas! We're excited to host statewide friends to hear all about what's happening in Texas housing advocacy this session. See you there!

Save Austin light rail and Texas transit from the Texas legislature today! pic.x.com/7HixaQBdjE

AURA was proud to advocate for this bill every step of the way! We'd like to thank James Talarico and Senator Nathan Johnson for all of their work on statewide single-stair. Thank you also to Texas 2036 and Texans for Housing for their tireless work on this common sense reform!

More and better housing for Texans is on the way. Working together with House author Rep. @JamesTalarico, today we passed my Senate Bill 2835, clearing away old codes and outdated modes, allowing for the construction of small-footprint apartment buildings with new materials and

HB 3879 was a backdoor attempt to silence Austin voters and derail Project Connect. It died yesterday. I’ll always fight for Austin and the transit future we voted for.

Join us for a kid-friendly urbanist social at the playground, where we encourage you to bring bikes, scooters, and other wheels for your little ones! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/aura-fa…

Join us next Thursday to hang out with fans of transit, housing, and cities! We’ll be there from 5:30pm until around 7:30pm, and we encourage you to invite your friends! RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/aura-ju…

Urbanist family social tomorrow at 10 AM!

Come celebrate community, connection, and public transit with us! 🚍💚 Join us for Connecting Austin: a Transit Family Fun Day on Sunday, August 24th from 10:30am–12:30pm at Pease Park! Enjoy kids activities, community booths, Project Connect updates, and awesome raffle

Join transit fans and advocates to hear from @capmetroatx about Transit Plan 2035! Also, since AURA board elections are ongoing, we're encouraging AURA board candidates to come and give a short candidate pitch. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/aura-au…