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Stephanie McDonald has gone to work for the Austin Chamber of Commerce as vice president of public policy, according to chamber Senior Vice President Jeremy Martin. McDonald, a previous aide to former Mayor Pro Tem Sheryl Cole, has also served as executive director of the Waller Creek Conservancy. She will be working with Martin on a variety of policy issues related to local government.

Jo Clifton is the Politics Editor for the Austin Monitor.