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Hidalgo County · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Hidalgo County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Hidalgo County's Head Start program lost over $253,000 to a fake food vendor this year, completely ignoring multiple warning signs. This massive screw-up highlights serious flaws in how the county watches over its spending and protects public programs.
Edinburg is building a new facility to stop a nasty screwworm outbreak, but it won't be finished until 2027. Local leaders are stressing out because that timeline is way too slow to deal with the threat we're facing right now.