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Waco · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Waco public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Waco is upgrading its building inspection process to be fully digital starting next year. This move aims to streamline operations and potentially speed up how your property is checked out.
Waco's city council is spending $10 million on a new crime lab! This is a big step towards getting a dedicated space for forensic work, which could free up other public safety resources.
Waco is caught in a tug-of-war over Flock license-plate cameras, with some residents so fed up with the surveillance that they’re actually vandalizing the equipment. It’s a classic debate: are these cameras keeping our streets safer, or are they just turning our city into a digital fishbowl?
Waco's planning commission is considering new rules for data centers, which could mean they won't be allowed everywhere automatically. Some residents are concerned about how these massive facilities might impact our water and environment.
Waco's city landfill is shutting down soon, meaning trash disposal is about to get different. The city is exploring new waste management strategies, and residents will be updated on how these changes will affect them.
Waco is opening a new STEAM Center, and they're celebrating with a big community event! This means more awesome learning experiences are coming your way.
Waco has a new city manager, Ryan Holt, who's already been working for the city. He's taking over the top administrative role, and residents are curious about what his leadership will mean for Waco.
Waco's top administrator is out! The City Council is now on the hunt for a new city manager to lead City Hall. Get ready for a big shake-up at the top.
Waco's down to four candidates for City Manager, and this hire is a huge deal. The person chosen will be in charge of running the city's daily operations, so expect big changes.
Waco's City Council just approved a $1.5 million project to install new lights on the I-35 bridge. This means better visibility and potentially safer driving conditions for your daily commute.
Get ready for a facelift along the Brazos River! Waco's Riverwalk is getting a major upgrade with new features and cool stuff coming to the waterfront.
Waco might be saying goodbye to those 'eight-liner' machines found in some local spots. City council is looking at a ban that could shake things up for businesses that have them.
Waco City Council is considering a ban on those popular 'eight-liner' gambling machines. This move could shake up local businesses and potentially impact crime rates in the area.
Waco wants to buy the old Indian Springs Middle School to kickstart a downtown makeover. This move is all about bringing new development and a fresh look to the city center.
Waco's City Manager is out! They're spilling the tea on why they decided to pack up and leave their job. Get ready for some behind-the-scenes drama.
Waco's brand new landfill is opening up on October 1st! Get ready for a new place to dump your garbage.
Get ready for new neighbors, Waco! The city just approved a rezoning that will allow for a new development with 63 homes in East Waco. This means more housing options are on the way.