Dallas Fashion Project

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• Amber Briggle, Clip 5
  Amber Briggle discusses intersection between fracking issues and Planning and Zoning Commission work, writing ordinances with city legal counsel in closed-door sessions, ordinance being voted down and inspiring citizen movement
• Amber Briggle, Clip 4
  Amber Briggle talks about being appointed to bike commission, serving on the Community Development Advisory Board allocating funds for Denton projects, deciding (in consultation with Adam Briggle) to apply for Planning and Zoning Commission
• Amber Briggle, Clip 3
  Amber Briggle offers perceptions of Denton; lack of geographical connectivity; serving on Denton Bike Task force in early 2010s; appointment to Planning and Zoning Commission; challenges of being politically active and one of the few women involved with city government
• Amber Briggle, Clip 2
  Amber Briggle offers biography; marriage to Adam Briggle; volunteering on farm at convent; living and getting degree in Boulder, CO; attended massage school; moving to and living in Netherlands where son Max was born; moving to Denton in 2009 for Adam to become faculty member at University of North Texas during recession but UNT had resources because of oil and gas industry; owns home and business in Denton
• Amber Briggle, Clip 1
  Overview of fracking issue and Amber Briggle's relationship with it, brief biography
• Amber Briggle, Interview Introduction
  Introduction to interview, with identifying information
• Citizens of Denton, Texas Call For Fracking Ban
  A blog post on the Frack Free Denton website announcing the Denton Drilling Awareness Group's ballot initiative.
• Denton Group Launches Signature Drive To Try To Ban Fracking
  Denton Drilling Awareness Group action to respond to fracking movement in Denton
• Texas Oil Town Makes History as Residents Say No
  Article discussing Denton's fracking ban. This article also mention similar movements in Ohio and California
• Disagreement on Legal Authority Complicates
  Article discussing attempts to ban fracking in Eastern Ohio. They article references the event in Denton.
• Fisher, Joe. "Pro-Fracking Camp Outspending Opponents in Denton, TX," Shale Daily
  Supporters of Barnett Shale drilling and hydraulic fracturing in Denton, TX, have far outraised and outspent their anti-fracking opponents one month before the town's citizens are to vote on a measure that would ban fracking within the city limits.
• Fracking Dominates Energy Panel
  Coverage of an energy panel, which notes the origins of HB-40 and with dissenting opinions from Frack Free Denton activists
• "Denton ready for legal fight if fracking ban OK'd," Dallas-Fort Worth Fox News
• Dissecting Denton: How This North Texas City Banned Fracking
  Extended history of the fracking ban in Denton and in state politics, with background about Barnett Shale and dissenting opinions from fracking supporters
• "Subchapter 22- Gas Well Drilling and Production," Denton, Texas - Development Ordinances
• Don't Frack with Denton
  Don’t Frack with Denton is a 50-minute documentary about an environmental movement to ban hydraulic fracturing, also known as “fracking”, from the city limits of Denton, Texas.
• Map of Wells on the Barnett Shale, 2011
  A map of wells on the Barnett Shale, circa 2011.
• Horn, Steve. "How Putin Became A Central Figure In the Vote To Ban Fracking In Texas," Mint Press News
• "Denton city council extends fracking moratorium," Khou
• Letters Dec 28. Las Cruces Sun
  Letter discussing the impact fracking had in Denton's community.
• "Vote For the Fracking Ban" Instagram post, environmenttexas Instagram page
• 'Denton Fracking Bill' Headed To Abbott's Desk After Texas Senate Approval
  HB-40's movement through the Texas House and Senate, heading to Governor Abbott
• "Denton Gas Well Emissions" Google Maps
• Gorman, Peter. "Bad Air Day," Fort Worth Weekly
• Denton Fracking Ban Tees Up Local Control Fight
  Texas lawmakers commenting on the fracking ban and their constituents' reactions