Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Starr County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in public safety with medium priority
La Rosita Fire Department Grants
The La Rosita Fire Department received three state grants totaling $50,000 from the Texas A&M Forestry Service to help fund their operations and equipment.
Public Safety Education
Starr County is finally getting its own police academy through a partnership with South Texas College. This means locals can train for law enforcement careers right here at home, which should help fill empty officer positions across the region.