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Longview

Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Longview public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics

Public Safety

Gregg County Fair Public Safety and Youth Curfew

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 18, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Curbside Recycling Program

9 supportive1 concerned
10 commentsLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Budget

3 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
Water Utilities

Infrastructure

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 17, 2026
Environment

Recycling

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Roads

Curbside Recycling Program Reevaluation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Roads

Road Safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Zoning

Zoning & land use

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Parks & recreation

1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Parks and Recreation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
Public Safety

Public safety

1 commentLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
Parks Rec

Temple Emanu-El Property Conveyance

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 30, 2026
Parks Rec

South Longview Infrastructure

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 9, 2026
Public Safety

Voter Turnout

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 25, 2026
Development

Welcome New Council Member

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 25, 2026
Public Safety

District 3 Voter Turnout

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 25, 2026
Public Safety

District 3 Representation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 25, 2026
Development

119 W. Marshall Avenue PD

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 16, 2026
Development

Affordable Housing and First-Time Homebuyer Pressures

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 11, 2026
Development

Housing Affordability

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 11, 2026
Public Safety

Presentation honoring Councilman Wray Wade

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 11, 2026
Development

Application #Z26-11

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026
Zoning

Application #Z26-09

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed May 19, 2026
Development

Application #Z26-12

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026
Development

Application #Z26-10

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 19, 2026
Other

Appoint Mayor Pro Tem

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 14, 2026
Public Works

Park Conditions and Sidewalks

1 commentLast discussed Apr 23, 2026
Public Works

South Ward Park and Sidewalks

1 commentLast discussed Apr 23, 2026
Roads

Park Street CDBG Road Reconstruction

1 commentLast discussed Apr 23, 2026
Development

Outdoor Storage at 1905 West Loop 281

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Zoning

Rezoning of E. Fleming St. area

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 21, 2026
Development

David Gable Residential Rezone

1 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Apr 9, 2026
Zoning

Zoning Application #Z26-05

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 9, 2026
Zoning

Zoning Application #Z26-06

1 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Apr 9, 2026
Zoning

Zoning Application #Z26-07

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Apr 9, 2026
Procedural

Citizen comment

3 commentsLast discussed Apr 8, 2026
Community Events

Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association State Meeting

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 26, 2026
Public Works

Public Works Services and Issues

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 26, 2026
Development

Rustic Oaks Subdivision Phase II (PD26-01)

2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Development

Rustic Oaks Subdivision Phase 2 (PD26-01)

2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Zoning

Neighborhood Services Rezoning for Wedding Venue

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Zoning

Chapel on the Ridge LLC Rezoning (Z26-07)

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Zoning

Rezone from Single Family 4 to Neighborhood Services (Z26-07)

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Development

Rustic Oaks Subdivision Phase II

2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 17, 2026
Community Engagement

General Concerns

1 commentLast discussed Mar 11, 2026
Governance

Citizen Comments

1 commentLast discussed Mar 3, 2026
Development

First Tee Piney Woods Facility

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Development

Brookwood Village Restaurant

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Zoning

Atlas Shrugged LongviewTX Rezone

1 supportive4 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Feb 17, 2026
Development

Brookwood Village Ltd SUP

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Feb 17, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of Longview from local and regional media.

KYTX (CBS 19)mayor resignation

East Texas mayor submits his resignation

City operations and essential public services will not be interrupted.

Oct 9, 2026
KYTX (CBS 19)boil water notice

City of Troup rescinds partial boil water notice

A boil water notice was issued for some areas. The notice was rescinded on Friday.

Oct 9, 2026
KYTX (CBS 19)road construction

$182M in highway projects planned for I-20, US 69 in East Texas

Projects totaling more than $182 million could reshape I-20 and US 69 in East Texas, with construction bids currently targeted for 2030.

Oct 9, 2026
Longview News-Journaleconomic development

LEDCO marks recent successes, plans for major future project

The Longview Economic Development Corp. marked major successes during the 2025-26 budget year. LEDCO had a record year when it came to recruiting businesses to locate in or remain in […]

Oct 9, 2026
Longview News-Journalproperty demolition

Long-shuttered Longview movie theater likely to face demolition within two years

Published 5:44 am Friday, October 9, 2026 City of Longview officials are expecting the owners of a defunct movie theater property to secure and clean up the property until it can be demolished in the next two...

Oct 9, 2026
Longview News-Journalrecycling program outreach

At National Night Out, Longview recycling advocates see an opportunity

Dozens of National Night Out parties took place Tuesday across Longview, bringing countless community members together with first responders and civic leaders. Among those getting out to celebrate were members […]

Oct 7, 2026
Longview News-Journalcommunity policing

Don’t forget: Longview residents to celebrate National Night Out today with parties

Longview residents, community leaders and first responders will celebrate National Night Out today with parties across the city. The theme of this year’s National Night Out is “Stars, Stripes and […]

Oct 6, 2026
KYTX (CBS 19)capital improvement plan

Longview’s capital improvement plan includes fixing drainage issue, replacing major water line

Longview plans drainage, water line and exhibit center upgrades among capital projects in the new fiscal year.

Oct 6, 2026
KYTX (CBS 19)burn ban

LIST: East Texas counties under burn ban

When areas experience extended periods of hot, dry, windy weather, counties implement bans on outdoor burning as a wildfire prevention tool.

Oct 5, 2026
Longview News-Journalcapital improvement plan

Longview’s capital improvement plan includes fixing drainage issue, replacing major water line

Pesky drainage problems, an aging water line and a new covering for the Longview Exhibit Center are among the capital improvement projects the city will undertake in the new fiscal […]

Oct 5, 2026
KLTV.comfuel station construction

Longview to build fuel station for city fleet, aiming to cut costs

Longview to build fuel station for city fleet, aiming to cut costs KLTV.com

Oct 5, 2026
KETK (NBC 56)tax increase

IN FOCUS: The State of Gregg County with Judge Bill Stoudt

GREGG COUNTY, Texas (KETK) - In this week's episode of East Texas In Focus, KETK News anchor Nolan Hoffman sat down with Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt to discuss the future of Gregg County and their recent tax increase. According to Stoudt, the Greg...

Oct 3, 2026