At a recent debate, candidates for Hays County commissioner discussed some of the county’s alarming financial problems—record debt and rising property taxes. Hays County currently carries almost half a billion dollars of debt, a burden that is repaid with property...
The filing deadline for March primaries ended Monday with a cascade of Republican candidates filing for Ector County seats. Local contested races include Ector County Judge, County Commissioner Pct. 2, Justice of the Peace Pct. 2, and Justice of the Peace Pct. 4....