Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in McLennan County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in public safety
Open Meetings Quorum Notice
The county is letting residents know that commissioners might gather at a public luncheon, ensuring full transparency even though no official business will be conducted.
State of the Nation Luncheon Quorum Notice
County leaders will attend a regional luncheon together, and officials are posting public notice ahead of time just in case enough commissioners show up to technically form a quorum.
Police Equipment Contract
Waco just locked in a 10-year, $13.5 million deal with Axon to keep police body cameras, Tasers, and dash cams up to date. This massive tech upgrade means officers will stay equipped with modern gear for the next decade.
Detention Center Development
The county approved a $2.17 million partial payment for ongoing construction on the downtown jail remodel project.
Flood Disaster Recovery
Waco is dealing with some rough weather today, so stay alert and keep your phone handy for local updates. It’s the perfect time to make sure you and your family have a solid plan in case things take a turn for the worse.