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Hey @haileypate, we're cleaning up the project-ideas repo. Have you been able to connect with anyone interested in this project? What's the status?

@JMensch, Hailey's not at the City anymore. Have you tried reaching out to Ruben Garcia? [email protected] He is listed as their department's open data liaison: https://open-data-manual.readthedocs.io/en/latest/current-liaisons.html

@JMensch, for sure. @werdnanoslen is the current Projects Lead for Open Austin and should be looped in as well. Are you in our Slack org yet? Here is the [sign...

Just learned about this motherload: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1FzmvVAKOOFdixCs7oz88cz9g1fFPHDlg0AHgHCwhf4A/edit#gid=963594345 cc/ @amenity

nice, this looks very beginner friendly!

Heads up on a parallel project exploring this issue: https://github.com/Data4Democracy/town-council

:tada: thanks for the heads up @johndinning !!!

Conversation around the need for City Council Vote Tracking has been kicked around. One local civic org is starting to collect data on how Councilmembers vote on agenda items that...

- Council member and budget staff person would be the target for email. - Would need to be more precise down to address to get Council Districts. But a solid...