The LBJ Museum at 131 N. Guadalupe St. will receive over $ 40,000 for repairs. (Zara Flores / Community Impact Journal). The Hays County Commissioners’ Court agreed to allocate $ 44,444.81 to the Lyndon B. Johnson Museum in San Marcos for interior and exterior repairs at the October 5 regular meeting. Commissioner Debbie Ingalsbe said […]

“It makes the community stronger,” Chisolm-Miller said. “You can earn a living wage, pay your bills, meet your obligations.” Support local journalism Your subscription makes our report possible. {{featured_button_text}} Commissioners voted on Tuesday to make June 19 a paid holiday in the county. Their action follows President Joe Biden’s signing of the Juneteenth National Independence […]

The Harris County Commissioners’ Court unanimously approved an overall lower tax rate for the fourth year in a row at a special meeting on Oct. 5, with the final rate reflecting a compromise between Republicans and Democrats in the court. (Emily Lincke / Community Impact Journal) The Harris County Commissioners’ Court unanimously approved an overall […]

The Panola County Commissioners’ Court heard from a representative of Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP in a discussion Tuesday on whether a redistribution would be necessary for commissioner constituencies and how to move that process forward. During the meeting, it was determined that the redistribution would be necessary, and the court passed Redistribution Orders applying […]

A public input process on the redistribution of the Tarrant County Commissioners’ Court compound will begin on October 12 (Courtesy of Trinity Metro) When Tarrant County Commissioners received a presentation at the Sept. 28 court meeting on the redistribution, one of the key findings was that the current boundary lines – drawn in 2011 – […]

PUBLIC NOTICE OF MEETINGTAKE NOTICE THAT A REGULAR MEETING OFFANNIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ‘COURTWILL BE HELD ONTuesday, October 5, 20219:00 a.m. IN THE BONHAM MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ROOMS,CITY HALL OF BONHAM, BONHAM, TEXAS(and by teleconference) SPECIFICALLY FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1. Establish a quorum 2. Invocation 3. Commitments 4. Presentations 5. Discussion, consideration and action regarding the restoration […]

AUSTIN, Texas – The Travis County Commissioners Court approved and unanimously adopted the county’s draft budget for fiscal year 2022. The $ 1.4 billion budget takes effect October 1 and includes investments in mental and behavioral health, elections and emergency response. Highlights of the annual operating costs of the Travis County General Fund include: Health […]

Bob libal (Courtesy of Bob Libal) Bob libal, former managing director of Grassroots leadership, announced his race for Travis County Commissioners Court yesterday challenge Brigid Shea in the Democratic primary for the constituency 2 seat she has held since 2014. Libal’s priorities include criminal justice reform and the expansion of affordable housing throughout the county; […]

The Town of Grapevine is planning, in partnership with DFW International Airport, to expand two routes near the DFW connector and the airport. (Courtesy of Fotolia) The Tarrant County Commissioners Court voted on Sept. 28 to reallocate $ 2 million of 2006 county transportation bail funds from one road project within Grapevine to another. After […]

The El Paso County Commissioners Court voted unanimously on Monday to pass the $ 498.18 million budget for fiscal 2022. A budget breakdown consists of: A general fund budget of $ 414.5 million; Special revenue funds used to track and report sources of revenue restricted or committed for specified purposes other than debt service or […]