Austin/Travis County, TX Focus
Some news from Austin/Travis County:
Kurt Kuhn for 3rd Court of Appeals
Republican Rick Perry's web of stupidity and his $4.5 Million award to his donor
How low will we go: China to buy Texas oil rights
Get out the Vote for Bill White:
Early voting starts on October 18th and lasts through October 29th. We need everyone to help Get Out the Vote for Bill White. Click here to find out how to make a difference.
Phonebanking for Bill White
Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. & Saturday/Sunday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We are calling voters all day, everyday to tell them about Bill White. Even if you can volunteer for an hour a week, your effort can make a difference. Come by the office anytime or schedule a shift by emailing volunteeraustin@billwhitefortexas.com or giving us a call at 512-810-6790.
Rebecca Bell-Metereau for Texas Board of Education:
Find out more from Rebecca's website.
Judy Jennings for Texas Board of Education:
Find out more from Judy Jennings website.
LAINEY MELNICK FOR CONGRESS
Lainey Melnick has been endorsed by:
Alliance for Retired Americans
Austin Central Labor Council
Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus
Capital Area Asian American Democrats
Capital City Young Democrats
Democrats of Comal County
Kendall County Area Democratic Women
MoveOn.org
National Women's Political Caucus
North Shore Democrats
Northeast Bexar County Democrats
San Antonion Central Labor Council
Stonewall Democrats of Austin
Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio
Tejano Democrats Bexar County Chapter
Tejano Democrats Austin Chapter
Texas Environmental Democrats
West Austin Democrats
and many others.
Check out her website for more info.
Hank Gilbert, Democrat for Commissioner of Agriculture
Tejanos endorsement video:
Please volunteer with Hank Gilbert's campaign. Or if you can't do that, please contribute.
Important events and critical action alerts:
Teacher Tuesdays:
Every Tuesday, 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Travis County Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign 605 W 13th St Austin, TX 78701
Teacher Tuesdays: Join educators and students every Tuesday evening from 5:30-8:30 p.m. as they make calls in support of our Democratic State Board of Education candidates! Help Judy Jennings and Rebecca Bell-Metereau put our public schools back in the hands of teachers and experts, not conservative ideologues.
Meet the Candidates
The West-of-MoPac Dems Invite you to MEET THE CANDIDATES!
Ted Ankrum, Lainey Melnick, Mark Strama,
Judy Jennings, Karin Crump
Bring the Family—Live Music—Everyone Welcome!
When: Sunday, October 17 from 2-5
(candidates will speak at approximately 3:00)
Where: Weirdo’s—12408 North Mopac
Corner of Parmer Lane/MoPac
http://www.weirdosaustin.com/
Reminder: Early voting starts Monday, October 18
thru October 29
Election Day is Tuesday, November 2
EVENTS:
To find events in the Austin/Travis County area, go to the Travis County Democratic Party Calendar
AUSTIN DEMOCRATIC CLUBS:
Capital Area Progressive Democrats
First Tuesday of the month, 5:30P
AFL-CIO, 1106 Lavaca
Contact: John Lipscombe or 512.826.5517
Capital City Young Democrats
First Wednesday of the month, 6:00P
Carver Library, 1161 Angelina
Contact: Ben Simnacher or tel. 512.576.1679
Texas Environmental Democrats
Third Tuesdays, 7P-8:30P
Vinny’s Italian Cafe, 1003 Barton Springs Rd.
Contact: Kedron Touvell or 512.680.5998
University Democrats
Every Wednesday during the Fall and Spring semesters, 8P
Mezes 1.306 on the UT Campus
Austin Tejano Democrats
Meet Second Wednesday of the month, 5:30P
Casa Garcia’s Restaurant, 1000 S. Lamar
Contact: Fred Cantu or 512.698.4805
Black Austin Democrats
Third Thursday of the month, 6P
Carver Library, 1611 Angelina
Contact: Natomi Austin
Capital Area Asian American Democrats
First Tuesday of the Month, 6:30P Eat, Drink, Socialize, 7:00P Meeting
First Chinese BBQ Restaurant, 10901 N Lamar Blvd.
Contact: Ramey Ko or 512.577.5729
Latinos for Texas
Third Tuesday of the month, 7:00 – 8:30P
Contact: Crystal Viagran
Capital Area Democratic Women
Second Thursday of the month, 11:30A networking, 12:00P lunch
Nuevo Leon Restaurant, 1501 E. 6th St.
Contact: Jean Warneke or 512.217.4814
Stonewall Democrats
First Tuesday of the month, 7:30P
The Red House 1917 Manor Rd. (MAP)
Contact: Rich Bailey or 512.771.3538
Circle C Area Democrats
Second Monday of the month, 6:15P
Contact: Ed Scruggs or Leslie Westo
Lake Travis Democrats
Second Tuesday of the month, 6:30P
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek Rd.
Contact: Judy Donohue or 512.531.9804
North by Northwest Democrats
Third Monday of the month, 6P
Sherlocks, 9012 Research Blvd
Contact: Jack Sigman or 512.796.7245
Northeast Travis County Democrats
Last Tuesday of the month, 6:30 Meet and Greet; 7:00 p.m. Meeting starts
Travis County Community Center in Pflugerville, 15822 Foothill Farms Loop
Contact: Dave Taylor or 844-1300
South Austin Democrats
Second Tuesday of the month, 5:30P Eat and socialize, 6P Program
Casa Garcia’s Restaurant, 1000 S. Lamar
Contact: Richard Arriola or 512.547.0556
Southwest Austin Democrats
Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30P Social; 6:45P Program
Will Hampton Public Library, 5125 Convict Hill Rd.
Contact: Albert Gonzales or 512.280.4900
West Austin Democrats
Second Wednesday of the month, 7P
Howson Branch Library, 2500 Exposition Blvd
Contact: Janet Hamilton or 512.469.9894
YellerDawg / Saturday Sages Democrats
Every Saturday, 11A
Tres Amigos Restaurant, 1801 S. Capitol of Texas Hwy (MAP)
Contact: Bill McAfee
BIODIESEL IN AUSTIN AREA
Here are some biodiesel stations near Austin, TX. Biodiesel is less polluting and has a smaller carbon footprint than regular diesel, and is produced right here in the USA. Biodiesel can be used in almost any diesel engine. Up to B20 (a 20 percent blend) any diesel engine, whether car or 18 wheeler or whatever, can use it. Above B20 some older engines may have problems, but newer engines should be ok.
DieselGreen Fuels: 5217 Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, 512-247-3835. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open 9-5.
El Sol Logistics: 1114 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, 512-563-8142. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open 9-5 M-F
Oaxacan Tamaleo: 1634 Hwy 71, Cedar Creek, TX 78612, 512-289-9262. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). CLOSED MONDAYS
Ecowise: 110 W. Elizabeth St. Austin, TX 78704, 512-326-4474. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open M-SU 10-7PM.
Kurt Kuhn for 3rd Court of Appeals
Republican Rick Perry's web of stupidity and his $4.5 Million award to his donor
How low will we go: China to buy Texas oil rights
Get out the Vote for Bill White:
Early voting starts on October 18th and lasts through October 29th. We need everyone to help Get Out the Vote for Bill White. Click here to find out how to make a difference.
Phonebanking for Bill White
Monday-Friday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. & Saturday/Sunday 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We are calling voters all day, everyday to tell them about Bill White. Even if you can volunteer for an hour a week, your effort can make a difference. Come by the office anytime or schedule a shift by emailing volunteeraustin@billwhitefortexas.com or giving us a call at 512-810-6790.
Rebecca Bell-Metereau for Texas Board of Education:
Find out more from Rebecca's website.
Judy Jennings for Texas Board of Education:
Find out more from Judy Jennings website.
LAINEY MELNICK FOR CONGRESS
Lainey Melnick has been endorsed by:
Alliance for Retired Americans
Austin Central Labor Council
Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus
Capital Area Asian American Democrats
Capital City Young Democrats
Democrats of Comal County
Kendall County Area Democratic Women
MoveOn.org
National Women's Political Caucus
North Shore Democrats
Northeast Bexar County Democrats
San Antonion Central Labor Council
Stonewall Democrats of Austin
Stonewall Democrats of San Antonio
Tejano Democrats Bexar County Chapter
Tejano Democrats Austin Chapter
Texas Environmental Democrats
West Austin Democrats
and many others.
Check out her website for more info.
Hank Gilbert, Democrat for Commissioner of Agriculture
Tejanos endorsement video:
Please volunteer with Hank Gilbert's campaign. Or if you can't do that, please contribute.
Important events and critical action alerts:
Teacher Tuesdays:
Every Tuesday, 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Travis County Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign 605 W 13th St Austin, TX 78701
Teacher Tuesdays: Join educators and students every Tuesday evening from 5:30-8:30 p.m. as they make calls in support of our Democratic State Board of Education candidates! Help Judy Jennings and Rebecca Bell-Metereau put our public schools back in the hands of teachers and experts, not conservative ideologues.
Meet the Candidates
The West-of-MoPac Dems Invite you to MEET THE CANDIDATES!
Ted Ankrum, Lainey Melnick, Mark Strama,
Judy Jennings, Karin Crump
Bring the Family—Live Music—Everyone Welcome!
When: Sunday, October 17 from 2-5
(candidates will speak at approximately 3:00)
Where: Weirdo’s—12408 North Mopac
Corner of Parmer Lane/MoPac
http://www.weirdosaustin.com/
Reminder: Early voting starts Monday, October 18
thru October 29
Election Day is Tuesday, November 2
EVENTS:
To find events in the Austin/Travis County area, go to the Travis County Democratic Party Calendar
AUSTIN DEMOCRATIC CLUBS:
Capital Area Progressive Democrats
First Tuesday of the month, 5:30P
AFL-CIO, 1106 Lavaca
Contact: John Lipscombe or 512.826.5517
Capital City Young Democrats
First Wednesday of the month, 6:00P
Carver Library, 1161 Angelina
Contact: Ben Simnacher or tel. 512.576.1679
Texas Environmental Democrats
Third Tuesdays, 7P-8:30P
Vinny’s Italian Cafe, 1003 Barton Springs Rd.
Contact: Kedron Touvell or 512.680.5998
University Democrats
Every Wednesday during the Fall and Spring semesters, 8P
Mezes 1.306 on the UT Campus
Austin Tejano Democrats
Meet Second Wednesday of the month, 5:30P
Casa Garcia’s Restaurant, 1000 S. Lamar
Contact: Fred Cantu or 512.698.4805
Black Austin Democrats
Third Thursday of the month, 6P
Carver Library, 1611 Angelina
Contact: Natomi Austin
Capital Area Asian American Democrats
First Tuesday of the Month, 6:30P Eat, Drink, Socialize, 7:00P Meeting
First Chinese BBQ Restaurant, 10901 N Lamar Blvd.
Contact: Ramey Ko or 512.577.5729
Latinos for Texas
Third Tuesday of the month, 7:00 – 8:30P
Contact: Crystal Viagran
Capital Area Democratic Women
Second Thursday of the month, 11:30A networking, 12:00P lunch
Nuevo Leon Restaurant, 1501 E. 6th St.
Contact: Jean Warneke or 512.217.4814
Stonewall Democrats
First Tuesday of the month, 7:30P
The Red House 1917 Manor Rd. (MAP)
Contact: Rich Bailey or 512.771.3538
Circle C Area Democrats
Second Monday of the month, 6:15P
Contact: Ed Scruggs or Leslie Westo
Lake Travis Democrats
Second Tuesday of the month, 6:30P
Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek Rd.
Contact: Judy Donohue or 512.531.9804
North by Northwest Democrats
Third Monday of the month, 6P
Sherlocks, 9012 Research Blvd
Contact: Jack Sigman or 512.796.7245
Northeast Travis County Democrats
Last Tuesday of the month, 6:30 Meet and Greet; 7:00 p.m. Meeting starts
Travis County Community Center in Pflugerville, 15822 Foothill Farms Loop
Contact: Dave Taylor or 844-1300
South Austin Democrats
Second Tuesday of the month, 5:30P Eat and socialize, 6P Program
Casa Garcia’s Restaurant, 1000 S. Lamar
Contact: Richard Arriola or 512.547.0556
Southwest Austin Democrats
Third Wednesday of the month, 6:30P Social; 6:45P Program
Will Hampton Public Library, 5125 Convict Hill Rd.
Contact: Albert Gonzales or 512.280.4900
West Austin Democrats
Second Wednesday of the month, 7P
Howson Branch Library, 2500 Exposition Blvd
Contact: Janet Hamilton or 512.469.9894
YellerDawg / Saturday Sages Democrats
Every Saturday, 11A
Tres Amigos Restaurant, 1801 S. Capitol of Texas Hwy (MAP)
Contact: Bill McAfee
BIODIESEL IN AUSTIN AREA
Here are some biodiesel stations near Austin, TX. Biodiesel is less polluting and has a smaller carbon footprint than regular diesel, and is produced right here in the USA. Biodiesel can be used in almost any diesel engine. Up to B20 (a 20 percent blend) any diesel engine, whether car or 18 wheeler or whatever, can use it. Above B20 some older engines may have problems, but newer engines should be ok.
DieselGreen Fuels: 5217 Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, 512-247-3835. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open 9-5.
El Sol Logistics: 1114 Regal Row, Austin, TX 78748, 512-563-8142. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open 9-5 M-F
Oaxacan Tamaleo: 1634 Hwy 71, Cedar Creek, TX 78612, 512-289-9262. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). CLOSED MONDAYS
Ecowise: 110 W. Elizabeth St. Austin, TX 78704, 512-326-4474. Offers B100 (OK for newer diesel engines). Open M-SU 10-7PM.
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