We're Back! And so is David Simpson.
At least some of you noticed that we've been off since November 2023! Our chief bottle-washer, Linda Curtis, is writing about it. So keep...
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LIV
May 24, 20232 min read
Breaking News: Paxton Impeachment Afoot!
Release from Harvey Kronberg, Quorum Report: "Two hours of extraordinary testimony puts AG Ken Paxton on glide path to impeachment....
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LIV
Jan 17, 20181 min read
Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District Meeting
In all likelihood, the Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District meeting is still on tonight, Wednesday, January 17, at 7 pm at...
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LIV
Oct 12, 20173 min read
Wake up, Texas! Smell the coffee.
Wake up, Texas! Two mega-water deals are either about to swamp us or citizens will succeed in pulling the plug. Don’t get caught thinking...
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LIV
Jul 13, 20175 min read
The Disappointing 85th Texas Legislature
Michele Gangnes, a longtime fighter to protect our water and land Submitted by LIV Board Members, Calvin Tillman and Michele Gangnes As...
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LIV
May 24, 20174 min read
Time is flying! Legislature, remember our water & land???
Time is flying in the Texas Legislature! We do not know if this alert will reach you in time to make a difference so… please do what you...
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LIV
Apr 4, 20163 min read
Timing is everything.
Timing is everything. And the time is nigh. You must be watching the presidential follies. Whatever you think about the candidates, it’s...
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LIV
Nov 11, 20154 min read
Rural Conservatives and Urban Progressives Deliver Petition to San Antonio
Rural Conservatives and Urban Progressives It’s not every day that rural conservatives unite with urban progressives, especially in the...
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LIV
Oct 7, 20151 min read
Eminent domain session THIS Saturday!
We are holding a eminent domain session THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, AT 10 AM IN LOCKHART Others of you are also welcome to join us....
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LIV
Apr 27, 20152 min read
Release: No on the Water Gridzilla
***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*** 6:00 am, April 27, 2015 CONTACT: Linda Curtis, (512) 657-2089, ljcurtis@indytexans.org HEAD: California...
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LIV
Apr 19, 20152 min read
Please make these calls today!
Urgent! Please make these calls today! Three bills we oppose have been passed out of House committees and sent to the Calendars...
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LIV
Apr 17, 20151 min read
Don’t use the tea party for this!
Of all the things I’ve seen in legislative sessions, this has to be one of the cake-takers. House We need your help to kill this bill....
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LIV
Mar 12, 20152 min read
Good Bills, Bad Bills – join us Saturday!
Here’s the deal on the 2015 legislative session. It’s all about local control; instead of control by the King and Queen lobbies — real...
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LIV
Dec 11, 20142 min read
Water Meetings in Giddings and Caldwell, y’all come
Yes, we know. ‘Tis the season to be jolly AND to watch your water rights! This giant potty sits in the lobby of San Antonio Water System....
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LIV
Dec 5, 20141 min read
Be on the Saturday Conference Call
We must hit the ground running in January or the Legislature, and the King and Queen lobbies Don’t miss this Saturday’s 9 am conference...
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LIV
Nov 10, 20146 min read
Tillman Speaks Out for Local Control — how ’bout you?
Calvin Tillman is a leader in his own right, but also sits on the board of the League of Independent Voters of Texas. The following was...
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LIV
Oct 2, 20142 min read
Bus to San Antonio rescheduled for Wednesday, October 8!
Sorry for all the confusion about the trip to San Antonio. We are NOT going today, we’re going next Wednesday as we now have a full...
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LIV
Sep 30, 20143 min read
SAWS Deal a Trans-Texas Water Highway!
For Immediate Release: September 30, 2014 Is it a take AND pay water “deal”, a Trans-Texas Water Highway or both? San Antonio Water...
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LIV
Sep 24, 20142 min read
Don’t Fail us Now! Be in San Antonio — SOON!
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED. WE ARE NOW TRYING TO GET A FULL PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SAWS DEAL — BE SURE TO SIGN UP TO GET OUR EMAIL ALERTS!~...
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LIV
Sep 19, 20141 min read
San Antonio Water Pipeline Watch Out!
This San Antonio water pipeline sounds the alarm to any community in Texas that
wants to San Antonio Water Systems is set this Monday to...
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