Government and Politics
Neeb names José A. Valdez Jr. Assistant City Manager
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Valdez to continue in dual role until City Secretary position is filled
Government and Politics
In Piedras Negras, a nun prays for migrants as smugglers benefit from Texas’ border buoys
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From The Dallas Morning News
Government and Politics
Eagle Pass City Council delivers surprise blow to Abbot’s Operation Lone Star with unanimous vote to return Shelby Park to the people
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Dozens speak at Council meeting and participate in kayak river action and press conference targeting Abbot for steamrolling over Eagle Pass and local property rights
Government and Politics
Eagle Pass residents demand City Council action to stop growing humanitarian and environmental crisis at Shelby Park on Texas-Mexico border
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Citizens ask to rescind Mayor Rolando Salinas’ affidavit reclassifying park as private property for Gov. Abbot’s controversial Operation Lone Star
Government and Politics
Dr. Victor Treviño is City’s next mayor; Gonzalez takes District 1 runoff race; King prevails in District 6
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Paltry voter turnout speaks volumes about civic interest in city government
Government and Politics
Early voting for City runoffs continues through Dec. 13; election day is Dec. 17
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New Council members Melissa Cigarroa and Daisy Campos Rodriguez share the roles they will take to move the City forward
Government and Politics
2022 Election Guide for City races features Q & A with candidates for Mayor and four Council seats
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History will make note if the electorate seized this important moment to elect five sound members who can begin the work of restoring decorum, morale, and the public trust
THE MAYOR’S RACE: Issues focus on water quality, quantity, and delivery; ethics; and restoring confidence in City government
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Ten candidates, seven responses; un-edited answers are printed verbatim and without grammatical correction
Government and Politics
Teacher, Veteran, head of household Maxine Rebeles announces candidacy for City Council District I
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Will address basic needs of affordable housing, clean water, and enough water
Community
City Council candidate forums begin this evening, culminate with forum for candidates for Mayor Oct. 13
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Follow forums on City’s Facebook page