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Early Voting for July 14 Election
Early voting for the July 14 primary run-off and Senate District 14 election concludes July 10. Get a sample ballot and polling place locations via the county clerk's website, and find out more about what's on the ballot at austinchronicle.com/elections. -
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Virtual Letter Writing Party for Texas Voter Turnout
Join Swing Left Austin, the Texas Democratic Party, and Blue Action Democrats for an entertaining night of letter writing to voters across Texas, with the help of Vote Forward. Featuring musical performances from local favorites Molly Burch and Taméca Jones, Texas Democratic trivia, and appearances by several Texas Democratic candidates.Wed., July 8, 7-8:30pm. Free.Online
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ARR Suspends Bulk Collection
After resuming for three weeks, bulk and brush collection through Austin Resource Recovery is once again suspended. However, if you've already received notice of collection in your area from July 6-24, it will still be provided. Get updates via the website or ARR's mobile app.As of Mon., July 6Citywide -
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City of Austin "How to Help" Portal
Looking for the right way to help your community during the pandemic? Or do you have a volunteer opportunity that you want to list? Visit the city's "How to Help" portal to make a match. The portal includes ways to help from home, donation drives, and active community engagement opportunities.OngoingOnline -
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Heritage Grant Applications for Historic Preservation
The city's Economic Development Department is now accepting applications for the Heritage Grant Program, which aims to honor and preserve Austin as a place of personal heritage to promote tourism through the preservation of historic buildings, sites or (contributing) districts.Through July 10Online -
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PARD Facility Closures
Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, as of July 6, all facilities and park amenities will be closed, including previously reopened facilities. All in-person programming for July is suspended. The Barton Creek and Bull Creek greenbelts are closed. Parks and trails are open, but the only amenities open are restrooms and water fountains. Masks and social distancing rules still apply, and PARD Rangers will patrol parks and help educate park users. Get updates and details online.Beginning Mon., July 6Citywide -
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Project Connect Virtual Open House
The virtual open house is designed to welcome a new round of feedback on Austin's high-capacity transit plan.Ongoing. Free.Online -
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Shape Austin's Future: Redistrict ATX
City Council district boundaries are redrawn every 10 years, and now is your opportunity to get involved by applying for the Applicant Review Panel or the Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission. Get all the details at RedistrictATX.org.June 1-Sept. 30Online -
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TCDP Happy Hour
Join TCDB in calling Austinites about the July 14 elections.Wed., July 8, 5-6:30pmOnline -
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Virtual Letter-Writing Party for TX Voter Turnout
Featuring musical performances from Molly Burch and Taméca Jones, Texas Democratic trivia, and appearances by Texas Democratic candidates.Wed., July 8, 7-8:30pm. Free.Online -
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WeFund Tool for Austin City Budget
Have you wondered what "Defund the Police" could mean in real terms? If you could move millions of budget dollars around, where would you put it? This tool from the Austin Justice Coalition lets you do just that. Try it out for yourself and submit your ideal budget ahead of City Council's discussion on the subject, scheduled to begin July 23.Ongoing; budget deliberations begin July 23Online
