Kendall County has been in the grip (and still is) of an Exceptional Drought—the highest level. Several local initiatives provide information on water in all its forms. The Texas Legislature has made it nearly impossible for counties to regulate development in unincorporated areas of the county. Pressure must be put on state reps to give cities and counties ore authority to regulate development, not less.
Details why writer is proud to be an American and details his American heroes. Democracy functions with civility and truth and being a Democrat/Progressive for the writer means many different things.
SB. 990 would eliminate the very popular countywide voting program, which allows a voter to vote at any polling place in the county in which they’re registered. HB 2127 would bar cities and counties from regulating entire industries and professions already controlled by eight state codes (Agriculture, Business & Commerce, Finance, Insurance, Labor, Natural Resources, Occupations, and Property). It’s another blatant attack on the power of cities and counties to govern their own residents.
According to NASA, the Earth is warming up! We need to invest and explore new technologies that may help us to keep the Earth from warming too much.
The recent White House announcement for COVID-19 helps to lay out a pathway forwards. Safely and sustainably.
Civil discourse is becoming much more difficult as it seems that our political leaders are more than willing to use our baser instincts to divide us.
We at the Kendall County Democratic Party are submitting our agenda — one that will make Kendall County better and stronger.
Do you to make sure your elected officials hear you? Providing public testimony at your local City Council is a great way!