Kerr County Infrastructure Issues

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Did fiscal conservatism block plans for a new flood warning system in Kerr County?

In the last nine years, federal funding for a system has been denied to the county as it contends with a tax base hostile to government overspending.

Meshrepublic · 3d

Kerr County Faces Growing Hurdles in Flood Warning Funding

Kerr County, Texas, has long struggled to maintain a reliable flood warning system. With limited local funding and aging infrastructure, officials have fought

ABC News on MSN · 4d

Texas flood: Kickoff meeting for Kerr County warning system project had been planned for mid-July

A Kerrville-area river authority executed a contract for a flood warning system that would have been used to help with emergency response, local officials said.

2don MSN

Did politics delay approval of Kerr County life-saving infrastructure?

A newly surfaced video shows Kerr County commissioners and residents in 2021 delaying over $10 million in federal funds ...

Texas Public Radio4d

Emergency communications bill cosponsor looks to special session for solutions

State Rep. Joe Moody represents El Paso in the Legislature. He co-authored House Bill 13, which would have created a grant ...

Governing5d

Floods Are Increasingly Common. Our Water Infrastructure Is Unprepared

Flood events are bigger and more frequent. Governments can’t change the weather, but they can invest in infrastructure that ...

The Texas Tribune8d

Bill to boost disaster warning systems died in Legislature | The Texas ...

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency ...

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