Margaret's Blog

Week in Review

A weekly round up of Margaret Gómez in the news during the past week.

  • On Wednesday, Commissioner Gómez joined her fellow commissioners in opposing a rule that would have repealed Texas Commission on Environmental Quality regulations against waste discharges into Lake Austin, Lake Travis and the watersheds.
  • Commissioner Gómez wrote on Burnt Orange Report explaining why she would push for an exemption for senior and disabled riders from the upcoming Capital Metro fare increase.
  • Commissioner Gómez was featured in the Austin American-Statesman for the senior and disabled exemption from the fare increase, also.

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