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New zones for Taylor ISD elementary schools
New zones for Taylor ISD elementary schools
Taylor elementary schools will soon more resemble the more traditional model used in most cities in Texas. At the March 20 meeting of the Taylor Independent School District Board, trustees unanimously approved a facility assessment committee’s proposal developed about a year and a half ago to have two comprehensive elementary schools starting this fall rather than the “stacked” model currently in place. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Focused Advocacy Partner and General Counsel Snapper Carr addresses the Taylor City Council March 9. Photo by Nicole Lessin
City hires lobbyists for 88th legislative session
The city has hired an advocacy firm to help move bills that reflect its priorities through the 88th State Legislative session. At the most recent meeting, the Taylor City Council Members unanimously approved an $80,000 agreement until February 28, 2024 with Focused Advocacy, a firm that specializes in representing cities. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Ed Wrinkle and Ida Weaver of the Hutto Community Watch encourage non-profits to grow together.
Organization keeps watch over Hutto
HUTTO – What started as a group fighting to keep fixed-income residents from losing their homes due to huge tax increases, has become one of the city’s most visible nonprofit organizations, with plans that could affect many other local charities as they grow. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Hutto Theatre students and directors pose with the awards they won at Temple High School. Photo courtesy of Hutto Theatre.
HIPPO BITES
Traffic impact fees uncollected What at first appeared to be $3.5 million in unaccounted traffic impact fees from developers, now seems to be a combination of overdue, waived and pending fees, according to information provided by city spokesperson Allison Strupeck. “We passed traffic impact fees two years ago. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
ELECTION DAY: SATURDAY, MAY 6
ELECTION DAY: SATURDAY, MAY 6
EARLY VOTING: Monday, April 24, 2023 to Tuesday, May 2 VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Thursday, April 6\\ LAST DAY TO APPLY TO VOTE BY MAIL: Tuesday, April 25 HUTTO Wilco Hutto Annex Suite 200 321 Ed Schmidt Boulevard, 78634 TAYLOR City Hall, Auditorium 400 Porter Street, 76574. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Nicole Calderone
Nicole Calderone
Calderone has lived in Hutto for 17 years. She works as a service coordinator and serves on the Hutto ISD Long Term Facilit ies Planning Committee. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Dana Wilcott
Dana Wilcott
Dana Wilcott has lived in Hutto for 12 years. She works in education. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
James Weaver
James Weaver
James Weaver has lived in Hutto for nine years. He is a retired manager at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and a Vietnam veteran. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Marcus Coleman
Marcus Coleman
Marcus Coleman has lived in Hutto for three years. He is a health professional and business owner. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Peter Gordon, incumbent
Peter Gordon, incumbent
Peter Gordon has lived in Hutto for 22 years. He works as a project manager for Dell Technologies. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Brian Thompson
Brian Thompson
Brian Thompson has lived in Hutto for four years. He works in product marketing and currently serves Hutto as Chair of the Diversity and Inclusion Commission. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Robin Sutton, incumbent
Robin Sutton, incumbent
Robin Sutton has lived in Hutto for 24 years. She works as a personal shopper at H-E-B. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Meet your Hut to candidates
Meet your Hut to candidates
andidates HUTTO – Seven candidates are hoping to win a spot in one of three city council seats when Hutto voters take to the polls in May. Early voting runs from April 24 to May 2, with Election Day May 6. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
Temple College to host open house
Temple College to host open house
Temple College will host their annual open house April 4-6 at three locations. Temple’s main campus, 2600 S. First St. in Temple, will have an open house and registration event Tuesday, April 4, with food, prizes, music, campus tours and onsite advising from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM
County animal shelter introduces new program
County animal shelter introduces new program
GEORGETOWN – The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter recently announced its new Best Match Dog Adoption Program and saving 99% of the animals brought to the shelter in February of 2023, an incredibly difficult but amazing feat in a time of much struggle with capacity. 03/22/2023 08:23 AM