- Austin Protest Photoessay - By Kendall Clark. [Monkeyfist.com] Includes photos of the Fortune 500 protests, immigrant rights and amnesty march, and death penalty protest.
monkeyfist.com/Austin/Photoessay
- Brendan Guilfoyle's Activist Resources - Information about avoiding and fighting bike tickets in Austin, uncovering scandals with corporations and the government, the Texas Open Records Act, and the Freedom of Information Act.
www.ma.utexas.edu/users/guilfoyl/act.html
- Bret Benjamin's Progressive Resources - Information about human rights, development and demography, environment, and ecology.
www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~benjamin/progressive
- Crazy World of Michael Bluejay - Includes information about bicycling, police misconduct, and genetically modified foods. Also lists activist groups, information about how email petitions are usually invalid, how to get off junk mail and telemarketing lists, 8 steps to fixing the US democracy, how to recycle anything including styrofoam, and a list of socially responsible stocks.
michaelbluejay.com
- Progressive Activism in Austin - Includes immediate actions you can take, events and meetings, progressive organization listings, action alerts, places you can put up posters, and contact information for government officials and media.
www.progressiveaustin.org
- ProTex: Network for a Progressive Texas - Works towards economic, social, and environmental justice and supports citizens in networking, engaging in collective action, and building power to affect progressive change. Includes calendar of events, job and funding opportunities, mailing lists, and resources and tips for nonprofits.
www.protex.org
- Public Citizen - Texas State Office - Explains issues as they pertain to Texas, such as global warming, electric deregulation, fair trade, food and product safety, pesticides, nuclear safety, and water. Also lists how you can take action on each issue.
www.citizen.org/texas
- Texas Watch - Bi-partisan advocacy organization against wealthy special interest lobbyists. Includes activist center with information about writing your legislator, writing a letter to the editor, sharing your story with the media, preparing testimony for a hearing, and preparing for a legislative visit or phone call. Also includes information about insurance, family safety, courts, and consumer law.
www.texaswatch.org
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