Midland · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Midland public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Midland ISD is suing the state to challenge the 'Robin Hood' funding system that siphons local property tax dollars away from our classrooms. This legal battle could decide whether your tax money stays here to fund local schools or gets sent elsewhere.
Midland's animal shelters are getting a major boost! The city just landed $150,000 to tackle pet overpopulation, which means more help for spay/neuter services and the animals already in shelters.
Midland's city government is saving big bucks, to the tune of $870,000, thanks to a recent IT system upgrade. This move means taxpayer money is being used more efficiently.