School bond update, Takings Impact Assessment, internet fiber network, water, local gov cooperation and, of course, street tacos.

Meeting documents, stormwater runoff, cold weather water use, 3rd Street closure, 2024 school bonds, radar sign and more…

Meeting minutes, Mertzon history from the 1930’s, and education law and segregation

Read about how the City Council is proactively shaping the ICISD 2024 bond package.

Here’s some history on the namesake of this annual tournament.

It was a light meeting, but for my public comments about street closures and flooding…

The City of Mertzon is cleaning up a mess that has been years in the making. Who is responsible?

Here’s what is on the December 4 agenda, with everything from the gutters on City Gym to meeting advocacy tossed in.

Here’s my ICISD November board meeting review. We need to do more for teachers…

Here’s the agenda, with a little local Scout history thrown in.

The City is purchasing a radar sign to control speeders.

Are ICISD and the City of Mertzon meeting their obligations?

This is the agenda for the Mertzon City Council meeting, with a few comments.

Good governance is selfless. Here is an example.

Yes, these are paid positions. Are we getting the best bang for our buck?

ChatGPT helps me with writer’s block about government flooding itself…

ICISD starts paving the GMPL…in a rain and lightning storm!

The school board busts the budget to build a parking lot that will flood the school. You can’t make this stuff up…

Here’s what it’s like to drive 4th Street at ICISD…

The County owns a share of City Park, and now is the time for them to get involved…