Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Laredo public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in budget with critical priority
Water Infrastructure and Public Communication
The city reviewed water master plan projects and introduced an IT notification app allowing residents to receive text and email alerts about local water main breaks and utility repairs.
Budget Transparency and Process
Laredo just approved a whopping $1.01 billion budget for the next two years. Get ready for some major city projects and services to get funded!
Public Safety Labor Negotiations
Laredo just passed a huge $1 billion budget, and we're diving into what that means for you. Get the lowdown on how your tax dollars are being spent and what services you can expect.
Hamilton Hotel Infrastructure
Laredo's getting a huge $58.5 million boost for the Santa Maria rail project! This cash injection is set to supercharge local transportation and open up new doors for business.
Bridge Toll Increases
Did Laredo illegally raise your taxes? The Texas Attorney General is investigating this possibility for our city and nearly a thousand others across the state. This could mean a potential tax break for residents if wrongdoing is found.