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Did politics delay approval of Kerr County life-saving infrastructure?
A newly surfaced video shows Kerr County commissioners and residents in 2021 delaying over $10 million in federal funds ...
Governing4d
Floods Are Increasingly Common. Our Water Infrastructure Is Unprepared
Flood events are bigger and more frequent. Governments can’t change the weather, but they can invest in infrastructure that ...
Texas Public Radio3d
Emergency communications bill cosponsor looks to special session for solutions
State Rep. Joe Moody represents El Paso in the Legislature. He co-authored House Bill 13, which would have created a grant ...
The Texas Tribune7d
Bill to boost disaster warning systems died in Legislature | The Texas ...
A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency ...
International Business Times6d
Flooded Texas County Opposed Siren Alert System That Could Have Warned ...
A county-wide siren system could have served as a secondary, audible layer of alert, but Kerr County never implemented one. Local and state officials are now focused on search and rescue ...