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Mark Richardson is a multimedia journalist, editor and writer who has worked in digital, print and broadcast media for three decades. He is a nationally recognized editor and reporter who has covered government, politics and the environment. A journalism graduate from the University of Texas at Austin, he was recently awarded a Foundation for Investigative Journalism grant and has three Associated Press Managing Editors awards for excellence in reporting.
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AE Committee to meet before Council
Thursday, April 23, 2015 by Mark Richardson
City Council members will be doing something of a doubleheader today. The Austin Energy Utility Oversight Committee, whose members include the mayor and all 10 Council members, meets at 9 a.m. at City Hall. The committee will discuss a number of Austin Energy-related topics, including the Austin Energy Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan to 2025 and the Austin Energy business model. The committee will adjourn when it has completed its work and members will reconvene at 11 a.m. as the Austin City Council, moving on to the day’s Council agenda items.
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