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In reply to Mike Olive’s Feb. 3 letter asking “how long do we have to wait” about the 2020 election,
Read moreI would like to take a brief moment to thank everyone who called or wrote to share their thoughts about last week’s Bulletin, some of which have been printed in this week’s issue while the rest asked to remain anonymous.
Read moreCity servants in a special meeting decided COVID-19 threat is not critical enough to necessitate enforcement to protect the public, but they are concerned enough for their exposure to COVID-19 that they do not allow the public to attend the public meetings. Double Standards? The city officials are not concerned about public safety. If the city’s public servants like the police are not willing to enforce simple rules like wearing a mask, social distancing and crowd restrictions, why do we even need them? They drive around town doing what appears to be nothing; why even have the expense - citizen patrols might be better?
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As new residence of Bandera County we were quite alarmed by the Nov 11th list of tax foreclosures. When we opened our 1st land tax bill we could see why so many people are struggling. Coming from Northern California we NEVER expected our land tax percentage to be higher. Just the ISD tax percentage alone exceeds California property taxes!! How does anyone afford to pay this with wages being approximately 45% lower comparatively? Has it always been this high percentage wise? [sic]
Read moreToday, there are approximately 40,000 new cases of COVID-19 daily in the U.S. That compares to about 22,000 daily only three months ago.
Read moreSafety upgrades called for on roadway
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