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Austin PBS Specials

Why Bother? Austin Government Boards and Commissions

The City of Austin has over 60 Boards and Commissions, learn what these groups do...

Aired 02/25/2014 | Rating NR

Austin PBS Specials

Why Bother? Austin Government Boards and Commissions

Special | 49m 38s

The City of Austin has over 60 Boards and Commissions, learn what these groups do...

The City of Austin has over 60 Boards and Commissions, learn what these groups do and how citizens can get involved. Their activities help shape and influence public policy, because they lend a more diverse viewpoint for the City Council to consider. They are also important in that they enable citizens to participate in Austin’s government processes.

Aired 02/25/2014 | Rating NR

Austin PBS Specials is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

Austin PBS Specials

Why Bother? Austin Government Boards and Commissions

Special | 49m 38s

The City of Austin has over 60 Boards and Commissions, learn what these groups do and how citizens can get involved. Their activities help shape and influence public policy, because they lend a more diverse viewpoint for the City Council to consider. They are also important in that they enable citizens to participate in Austin’s government processes.

Aired 02/25/2014 | Rating NR

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Austin PBS Specials is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

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