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McAllen · issues
Topics getting the most attention in McAllen public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
McAllen is spending big on drainage in Balboa Acres, dropping over $600k to fix things up. The goal? To keep that neighborhood from flooding and make the infrastructure way better.
Big news for McAllen! The president of VIDA is running for City Commission in District 5. This could definitely change the game in local politics.
McAllen is asking for your input on a big downtown makeover! They want to know what you think about sprucing up the area and the entertainment district. Get your survey in soon!
Your water bill is going up in McAllen. The city needs to pay for a huge new desalination plant, which means more cash out of your pocket for cleaner water.
A McAllen city commissioner is behind bars, and now city leaders are scrambling to figure out how to keep things running smoothly. This unexpected absence could slow down important decisions and city business.
Big news in McAllen! Federal agents just raided a city commissioner's house as part of a major public corruption investigation. This could seriously shake up local politics.
A McAllen city commissioner is facing federal bribery charges, accused of bribing police in Mexico. This scandal could have major repercussions for the city government.
McAllen is getting serious about businesses, especially bars, that aren't following the rules. They're shutting down places that don't have the right licenses, so if you own a bar, get your permits sorted or risk losing power and getting closed down.
Your go-to bars could be shutting down if they're caught serving underage folks. McAllen is getting serious about enforcing ID checks and is revoking liquor licenses for repeat offenders.
McAllen is dropping $40 million on a brand new City Hall! They've just revealed the first look at the design, and it's got folks wondering if this is money well spent for our city's future.