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• San Juan residents react to city’s new public comment policy Play Video

  September 11, 2025 7:57 PM

  As a resident of the city of San Juan, Rick Ramirez said he likes to know what’s happening in his city. He regularly attends city meetings, and advocates for people to speak up, especially during the meeting’s public comments portion. Recently, the city of San Juan changed their... more »

• New State Law Restores Right to Speak Up at Public Meetings Play Video

  June 12, 2019 5:46 PM

  PHARR – Over the past several months, several Rio Grande Valley cities have moved away from allowing people to speak before or during a public meeting while an item is being considered. At least seven Valley cities, several school boards and Hidalgo County have chosen to go that direction.... more »