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Discussion series “Policy Drivers” kicks off with Council Member Natasha Harper-Madison

by Olivia MuehlbergerDecideTexas, Growing Weirder, One Thousand Texans for Transit, VisionZeroTexas June 25, 2020September 3, 2020No Comments

Come check out our new video podcast, “Policy Drivers,” where we talk to prominent Texans who are transforming public policy within the state. Farm&City’s four Summer 2020 Interns, August, Madilyn, Olivia, and Tynan, will talk to leaders from across the state about the work they are doing and what it takes to succeed in policy …

Equity Concerns for the Distribution of Funding in the CAMPO Region

by August StanleyDecideTexas, Growing Weirder June 1, 2020September 3, 2020No Comments

We conducted a brief analysis to examine the distribution of funding in the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (CAMPO) proposed 2021-2024 Transportation Improvement Program. First, total funding for each project was aggregated by county. These sums were then divided by the most recent available population counts based on Census data to calculate per capita funding …

Your voice needed in planning for Texas regional growth

by Jay Blazek CrossleyDecideTexas, Get Involved, Growing Weirder, One Thousand Texans for Transit, VisionZeroTexas May 30, 2020September 3, 2020No Comments

All Texas Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) are in the process of developing a new Transportation Improvement Plan right now, and they need to hear your wants, desires, vision, and needs for the regional transportation system. Do you wish that we put the highest priority on ending traffic deaths and serious injuries in Texas? You should …