EDINBURG — Residents here came out in full force to stop the council from potentially changing the way the city chooses its municipal judge during a meeting last week.
Edinburg Council Mulls Possible Charter Amendments
NAXIELY LOPEZ-PUENTE | STAFF WRITER, The Monitor (Texas)
Mon, 04/23/2018 - 6:54pm
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Topics: Texas Hildalgo County McAllen
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