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Killeen · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Killeen public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Killeen is cracking down on Airbnb and Vrbo rentals. You'll have to register your short-term rental with the city, bringing it under official rules.
Winter weather has thrown a wrench in Killeen's trash collection schedule. Expect delays as the Solid Waste Department works to get back on track. Stay tuned for updates on when your garbage will be picked up.
Killeen is dropping lobbyist registration fees to just a buck, making it way cheaper for special interest groups to get a seat at the table. It’s a major shift that could open the floodgates for more outside influence on our local city decisions.
Killeen residents are trying to recall the mayor and city council members. They need 1,660 signatures to make it happen. This could shake up city leadership!
Ever feel like your voice doesn't matter at city meetings? An Austin lawyer says Killeen might be breaking the law by not letting residents speak properly. This could mean your concerns aren't being heard when decisions are made.
A former Killeen city councilman got hit with felony charges after an October arrest. This whole situation is making people wonder if our local leaders are playing by the rules.
Killeen is launching a new $300,000 rental assistance program to help homeless individuals find stable housing. This initiative aims to make a significant dent in the city's homelessness problem.
Killeen’s animal shelter is closing down due to a serious mold issue, forcing residents to find other options for adoptions or surrenders. You'll need to look into neighboring facilities or local rescues until they get the building cleared and reopened.
Killeen's Skylark Field just got a major facelift with a brand new FBO terminal. This means better amenities for pilots and a more appealing spot for businesses, which could be a big win for the local economy.
Killeen's top city official, City Manager Kent Cagle, is retiring in May. This means a big leadership change is coming to City Hall as they search for his replacement.
Killeen's City Hall is practically a museum piece, built way back in 1923! Soon, you'll get to vote on whether to fund a much-needed renovation or a brand new building to modernize city services.
Killeen is cracking down on banner signs starting July 1st. If you've got a sign up, you'll want to make sure it follows the city's rules to avoid trouble.
Killeen is teaming up with local colleges to supercharge EMS training. Get ready for faster, better-equipped emergency medical services in your neighborhood!
Killeen City Council said no to a rezoning request on Cunningham Road. Residents spoke up, and the council listened, blocking a planned development.
Killeen's Municipal Court is offering a Warrant Forgiveness Month. This is your chance to get those old tickets and warrants cleared without facing arrest or extra fees.
Get ready for some political shake-ups in Killeen! Residents are trying to recall two city council members, and petitions are officially in the works. This could mean a whole new lineup on the council soon.
Killeen is in a legal battle with the state's Attorney General over its local marijuana rules. The city is standing its ground, arguing its ordinances are legal despite the state's opposition.
Killeen has officially given the green light to backyard chickens, meaning you can now legally keep a small flock at home. It’s a great chance to start your own mini-farm and enjoy fresh eggs right from your own coop.