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RepresentUs – have endorsed local ballot measure
Proposition E, which, if passed, would create
ranked choice voting for city elections. Prop E is one of five propositions brought by a citizen-initiated petition from the
Austinites for Progressive Reform PAC that will go before voters in the
May 1 special election.
Accountable to Whom? A report released by the
University of Texas at Austin found that the intent of its alma mater song,
The Eyes of Texas, was
not overtly racist, despite describing the song s origin – its debut at a minstrel show organized to raise money for UT s track team, where white student singers most probably wore blackface – as a painful reality.
On a cold Wednesday night in Austin, Texas, Jon Dee Graham nestles into a floral print sofa with his son, William, performing with him. Hugging a guitar, he thanks the few dozen Facebook Live viewers whoâve been listening. He shouts, he laughs, and he sings of moonlit skies and Amsterdam sunshine âsweeter than Van Gogh yellow.â But itâs all bittersweet.
The past year has been a shadow of the musicianâs normal life. He starts his livestream at 7 p.m. every Wednesday. Thatâs when, for almost 25 years, heâs taken the stage at The Continental Club â the same stage where, for $2, he would hear Stevie Ray Vaughan.
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Starting on Wednesday, March 10, Texas restaurants and bars will be permitted to operate with no state-mandated mask requirements, capacity limits, nor social distancing measures, as ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott, and the Austin service industry is mad. Several local groups Restaurant Organizing Project, the Texas Service Industry Coalition, the Amplified Sound Coalition, Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee, and Austin Mutual Aid held a rally outside of the State Capitol on Monday, March 8 to express their frustrations with the lack of protections and support from state officials.
During the rally, service industry workers shared their fears and concerns about having to work without any COVID-related safety measures while also not currently being eligible for the vaccine. They’re asking Gov. Abbott to delay reopening Texas until 70 percent of essential workers are vaccinated. Currently, 91 percent of the entire Texas population hasn’t been vaccinate
Labor Activists Rally to Protest Abbott's Lift of Mask Order
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