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Midland · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Midland public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Get ready for a new entertainment complex in Midland! The city council and Cinergy are teaming up to build it, and it's expected to create more jobs and bring a lot of fun to town.
Neighbors are pushing back against a special zoning exception the city council is considering. They're worried about what it could mean for their community and are making their voices heard.
Midland County commissioners just swore in County Judge-elect Jay Marquez early to fill the seat left vacant by a suspension. This means he takes the helm months ahead of his original January start date.
A bar fight in Midland escalated into a shooting early Sunday morning. Thankfully, off-duty police officers were on the scene and apprehended a suspect, preventing further violence.
Get ready for higher water bills! Midland is looking to increase drainage fees, and residents are already voicing their concerns. Expect a lot of debate before any final decisions are made.
Get ready for more planes and jobs! Midland's City Council just approved a big expansion for AST & Science at the airport, which could really boost the local economy.
Midland is cleaning up its act by targeting sketchy massage parlors. A new ordinance is coming down to stop illegal operations and bring some order to the industry.
Get ready for a serious upgrade at Hogan Park's Quail course! It's getting a $10 million facelift, promising a much-improved golfing experience.
Midland is planning a major expansion into Martin County. This move could reshape the region, so stay tuned for what it means for you.
A popular local spot, The Tailgate, is reportedly flouting city rules and remains open. It's unclear if the city will take action to enforce compliance, potentially leading to its closure.
Odessa wants to expand its city limits into Midland County, which could shake up how things are run and what services people get in those areas. It's a big move that could change the map for a lot of residents.
Midland is investing in better cybersecurity to protect your personal information from hackers. This upgrade aims to keep city data secure and prevent potential breaches.
Midland City Council is meeting Tuesday to discuss some major projects that could impact your daily life. Get ready for potential upgrades to Hogan Park golf courses, new city vehicles, road repairs, and even a new vet hospital, plus a vote on an AI traffic signal system.
Midland's City Council is increasing security for their upcoming meeting. It's unclear what specific issues are prompting this change, but it signals a heightened level of concern for the proceedings.
Get ready for a new hotel downtown! The City Council just approved the Hotel Santa Rita project, and it's expected to bring a lot of positive energy and business to the area.
Midland had a wastewater spill, and the city is working fast to clean it up and make sure everyone's okay. They're putting up warnings, so be aware if you're near the affected spot.