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Want Local Control of Water — Sign Petition NOW!
The Groundwater Management Area* 12 Board members looked a little surprised to see so many folks show up at their meeting in Milano on...
Linda Curtis
Jul 28, 20113 min read
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IMPORTANT MEETING NOTICE
We have just set up a list at Independent Texans for “GMA 12”, Groundwater Management Area 12: Bastrop, Brazos, Burleson, Falls, Fayette,...
Linda Curtis
Jul 17, 20111 min read
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Texas Water Development Board to Frackers “Take All the Drinking Water You Want”!
We didn’t make this up, folks. Read this press release from the Texas Water Development Board: TWDB Release on Fracking
Linda Curtis
Jun 24, 20111 min read
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Stop the Central Texas Water Grab: SB 341
Please call the Governor to urge that he veto of Senate Bill 341, in order to protect local control of water rights. Senate Bill 341 will...
Linda Curtis
Jun 6, 20111 min read
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Water War Meeting Hosted by Bluebonnet Electric Coop
Central Texas Meeting on the Water War Sponsored by Bluebonnet Electric A meeting took place on Wednesday, March 18th, sponsored by...
Linda Curtis
May 25, 201113 min read
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We Don’t Have to Enjoy the Rape
This session is a Claytie Williams session for sure. But we don't have to enjoy it. While lawmakers are arguing about who gets cut,...
Linda Curtis
Apr 29, 20112 min read
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Call Your Rep Right Now!
There is an amendment that is being debated right now on the House Floor that we can kill with just a few phone calls. If allowed, it...
Linda Curtis
Apr 19, 20111 min read
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May Day for Texas Independence!
The "regulars" in both major parties continue to push an incredibly costly special interest agenda, despite the major cuts affecting...
Linda Curtis
Apr 17, 20112 min read
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Texans Gear Up to Kill Perry’s Trans-Texas Water Highway
Feral Hogs aren't the only hogs running wild in Texas. The people of Texas killed the grand scheme of the Trans-Texas Corridor. But...
Linda Curtis
Mar 31, 20112 min read
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Where Our School Tax Dollars Really Went: The Texas Growth Machine
The recent “Save Our Schools” rally at the Capitol, with 12,000 attendees from across Texas, was a different kind of education rally....
Linda Curtis
Mar 5, 20113 min read
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Statewide Moratorium on Water Permits – Act Now – & be in Bastrop on March 19th!
The Texas Water Development Board, all six Perry appointees, have abdicated their duties to "provide for the conservation and responsible...
Linda Curtis
Feb 28, 20111 min read
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Breaking News, Report & Action Request
News! The Texas Water Development Board has been sued due to their failure to resolve another water conflict in NE Texas. More soon on...
Linda Curtis
Jan 22, 20112 min read
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THIS Saturday, Stop the Trans-Texas Water Highway
Please spread the word and get yourself and others to Bastrop this Saturday, January 15th, 2-4 pm for this important water forum. We are...
Linda Curtis
Jan 13, 20111 min read
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Jan 15, be there if you care about your water
Months ago, we incorrectly reported to you that the plan by private water vendors to raid the Carrizo-Wilcox aquifer that feeds Bastrop...
Linda Curtis
Jan 5, 20112 min read
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Bastrop & Lee counties water supply threatened
The water sources of these counties are finite and protecting them now is vital to the sustainability of our quality of life. Read on . ....
Linda Curtis
Dec 27, 20101 min read
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Texas Water Development Board, not on your side.
TWDB approves plan to funnel water out of Bastrop and Lee counties, despite presentation from concerned and informed citizen presentation...
Linda Curtis
Dec 27, 20101 min read
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Texas Water Board What Happened?
Thanks to the hundreds of you who signed petitions and/or who showed up today at the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) meeting. While...
Linda Curtis
Dec 17, 20101 min read
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Aquifer Protection Alert-Action Request!
Many of you followed the planned raid by private water vendors on Bastrop and Lee Counties' aquifer (groundwater). This issue will be...
Linda Curtis
Dec 13, 20102 min read
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Texas Water Development Board-Do Your Duty!
James E. Herring, Chairman Jack Hunt, Vice Chairman, Lewis H. McMahan, Member Thomas Weir Labatt III, Member, Edward G. Vaughan, Member...
Linda Curtis
Dec 13, 20105 min read
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Pati Leads But Loses, the People Win…The Local Story
The great news about Pati Jacobs is that though she lost this election for State Representative House District 17, her candidacy played a...
Linda Curtis
Nov 30, 20104 min read
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