The Austin County Commissioners Court met on Monday, December 13, 2021 at 9 am in the Austin County Courthouse basement meeting room to discuss the business of the county. The following video is of that meeting.
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Zac & Jesse of the YouTube Channel “Now You Know” took an exhilarating ride after updating their Tesla’s software to full self-driving beta.
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The City of Bellville decided to move forward with the process of having a new police station constructed on the land that was purchased. The decision happened at Thursday’s Special Bellville City Council meeting.
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The new Emergency Director for Austin County, R.C. Mercer, gave a presentation to the Sealy City Council Tuesday night at the council meeting outlining his office, how the county handles emergencies and the steps that are involved should an emergency be declared.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis set $8 million in his 2022–23 budget to transport illegal immigrants out of The Sunshine State. The Republican governor listed Delaware, President Joe Biden’s hometown state, and Martha’s Vineyard, where former President Barack Obama owns a mansion, as potential destinations to relocate the illegal immigrants. “If you sent [illegal immigrants] to Delaware or Martha’s Vineyard or some of these places, that border would be secure the next day,” he said.
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