Get ready to vote, Abilene! Local elections are happening soon for City Council and the Wylie ISD board. Your choices will directly impact how our city and schools are run.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 7 the 60 before.
The election will incur costs, and potential collective bargaining could impact future city personnel budgets.
Fire department personnel seeking formal bargaining rights.
Taxpayers who will be responsible for the debt.
The city is considering putting two measures on the November ballot that would allow the fire department to engage in collective bargaining. This could change how the city negotiates contracts with first responders.
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