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Reading your "A Beginner's Guide To Local Government" book right now? We've got all the info you need right here!

Image from iOS (2).png — How to testify at a city council meeting

Interested in testifying in a city council meeting? We’ve compiled some of our best tips and guidance in this blog post.

Screen Shot 2018-07-27 at 4.09.47 PM.png — Which City Council district do I live in?

Find out which district you live in here. (Once you click on the link, scroll down the page until you see a blue button that says "District Look Up.")

Austin City Hall.jpg — How do I learn about City Council committee meetings?

Explore meeting schedules here.

IMG_3312 - Version 2.jpg — How do I attend a Board or Commission meeting?

Scroll through all of the City of Austin Boards and Commissions, find out when they meet, and even apply to serve on one.

Amy Council Chambers.jpg — How do I attend a City Council meeting?

Find meeting agendas and look up the City Council meeting schedule here.

Check us out on the social media!

We had a great time at @ibm this weekend as part of @aigaaustin’s Design For Democracy event. So cool to see so many people working on making our democracy stronger 💪. Want us to come to your office, pass out books, get you pumped about local

We had a great day, teaching Googlers how to get more involved in local government. Especially as national politics seem more and more confusing, now is a great time to get connected with your own community and make an impact right here in Austin. 🌟

What is We The Party? It’s civics + art. It’s useful info about how to participate in local government + fun party 🎉 vibes. It’s the chance for you to tell our city’s leaders your ideas/hopes/ and dreams for the future of Aus

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