Amarillo Mayor Ginger Nelson announced the City of Amarillo will appeal the decision in the civic center debt issuance lawsuit.
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Amarillo Republicans Flip Blue Precinct
Republicans scored victories in a longtime Democrat stronghold precinct.
Will Taxpayers Greenlight a $12 Million Bond for a Golf Course?
A West Texas school district is asking for $123 million in various school bonds.
Taxpayers Prevail in Lawsuit Over City of Amarillo Debt Issuance
Amarillo district court rules debt issuance for new Amarillo Civic Center invalid.
Amarillo Republicans Hoping to Score Upsets in Longtime Democrat Stronghold
Potter County Republicans are hoping to upset Democrats in one of their stronghold precincts this November.
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Lawsuit Challenges City of Amarillo’s Debt Issuance
A lawsuit brought forward by Amarillo businessman Alex Fairly against the City of Amarillo is challenging the way the city council used anticipation notes to finance a proposed rebuild of the Amarillo Civic Center.
El Paso Begins Busing Illegal Aliens to New York
The city’s busing plan is similar to the plan initiated by Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this year.
Lubbock Says ‘No’ to No-New-Revenue Rate; Needs Higher Taxes to Pay for Spending Increases
City Manager Jarrett Atkinson says the no-new-revenue property tax rate will not work.
Amarillo Voters Pick Nominees for November
Voters in Potter and Randall counties selected their nominees for November on Tuesday night.
Runoff Preview: Glasheen and Tepper Clash for House District 84
David Glasheen and Carl Tepper compete to represent West Texas in the state House.
Canyon ISD Voters Oust Incumbent School Board Member
Businessman Paul Blake wins special election to serve on the Canyon ISD school board.
Amarillo Voters Reject School Bond Proposals
Amarillo ISD voters reject $286 million in proposed bonds, marking the first time Amarillo voters have defeated a school bond item.
Midland’s Public Community College is Forcing Some Students to Get COVID Vaccine
“A waiver for the vaccination will not be accepted by Midland College.”
Canyon ISD Voters to Decide School Board Special Election
Voters in Canyon ISD will decide the race to fill the vacant seat of former trustee Bruce Cobb.
West Texas Primary Voters Decide Key Elections
Voters made their voices heard across West Texas on Tuesday night in key local races.
Kevin Sparks Wins GOP Primary for Seliger’s Seat
Trump-backed businessman scores victory in primary race to replace retiring Sen. Kel Seliger in West Texas.
Amarillo Voters Send Multiple Races to Runoffs on Election Night
Voters made their choices in key primary contests in Amarillo on Tuesday night.
Democrat Appointment Becomes Hot Issue in Potter County Judge Race
Ahead of the Republican primary election in Potter County, voters are demanding answers for why their county judge appointed a Democrat over Republicans to fill a vacant spot on the county commission.
Amarillo ISD Board Orders May Bond Election
Voters to decide a $286 million bond package for Amarillo ISD this May.
Amarillo Residents to Protest Abbott’s Appearance at Party Event
Citizens are planning to protest Gov. Greg Abbott’s upcoming appearance at an Amarillo fundraising dinner, hoping to persuade the governor to call a fourth special session of the Texas Legislature to ban vaccine mandates.
Amarillo City Council Kickstarts Debt Issuance for Local Parks
Amarillo City Council members have voted to issue $7 million in debt for park lighting projects, with Councilman Cole Stanley casting the sole vote against the item.