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Pearland Chamber’s State of Education Luncheon: Local Leaders Discuss Funding Gaps, Enrollment Shifts and the Future of Public Education
At the Pearland Chamber’s State of Education Luncheon, Alvin ISD Superintendent Carol Nelson and Pearland ISD Superintendent Dr. Larry Berger took part in a moderated conversation that touched on the pressures facing public schools, from funding and enrollment to technology, cell phones, and school choice. The discussion also underscored what both leaders said makes public
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Pearland City Council Honors Lifesaving Team, Advances Lower Kirby “Orchard” Project, and Discusses Election Access at March 16 Meeting
The Pearland City Council’s March 16 regular meeting blended celebration of a lifesaving response at a local junior high with detailed debates over election access, major rezonings for Lower Kirby and McHard, event permits, and infrastructure contracts. Citizen Lifesaving Award Highlights AED PreparednessBefore turning to regular business, Mayor Kevin Cole and Fire Chief Johnson led
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Pearland Local Closes in on National Competition
Update – Warrick Baker is in the top five of the competition. Voting continues through Thursday, March 5. He is currently in 4th place. https://mrhealthandfit.com/2026/warrick-baker———-Pearland’s own Warrick “Coach” Baker is asking his neighbors to help push him over the top in the 2026 Mr. Health and Fitness competition, where he currently sits in fourth place
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February 23 Pearland City Council Meeting
Pearland Stories The Pearland City Council’s February 23 regular meeting moved briskly through a full agenda that ranged from neighborhood land use debates to approvals for new economic development and mobility projects across the city. No citizen comments, traffic signal upgrade approved After the invocation, pledges and roll call, City Secretary Frances Aguilar certified that
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Pearland February 9 City Council / Planning & Zoning Special Meeting
February 9 City Council / Planning & Zoning Special Meeting Pearland City Council and Planning & Zoning commissioners spent most of their February 9 joint workshop wrestling with how Pearland should grow – from rewriting the city’s development rules to weighing a controversial light industrial project on Main Street. UDC rewrite: simpler structure, more housing
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Republican Primary Ballot Propositions – March 3, 2026
Republican Primary Ballot Propositions (as listed for Brazoria County precinct 69)All Republican Party Primary propositions were approved in Brazoria County. See unofficial results. Proposition 1 – 90.94% voted yes (Brazoria County Votes)Texas property taxes should be assessed at the purchase price and phased out entirely over the next six years through spending reductions. Proposition 2
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Democratic Primary Ballot Propositions – March 3, 2026
Democratic Primary Ballot Propositions (as listed for precinct 69)All Democratic Party Primary propositions were approved in Brazoria County. See unofficial results. Proposition 1 – 98.09% voted yes (Brazoria County Votes)Texas should expand Medicaid and ensure access to affordable healthcare for all. Proposition 2 – 97.59% voted yes (Brazoria County Votes)Texans should support humane and dignified immigration
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Tony Carbone for Pearland Mayor
By Pearland Stories Pearland City Council member Tony Carbone is entering the 2026 mayor’s race positioning himself as a steady, detail oriented leader with deep roots in the city and a track record of weighing decisions through the lens of long-term impact on residents. Deep Pearland Roots and Professional BackgroundCarbone’s story starts in Pearland. He
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Kevin Cole for Brazoria County Judge
By Pearland Stories Kevin Cole is a lifelong Texan, real estate developer, and conservative Republican from Pearland who is running for Brazoria County Judge after nearly five years as Mayor of Pearland, campaigning on public safety, infrastructure, flood control, property tax relief, and smart growth. He presents himself as a proven, strategic leader with more
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Rob Giesecke for Brazoria County Judge
By: Pearland Stories Rob Giesecke is a conservative, fifth-generation Texan and lifelong Brazoria County resident who is running for Brazoria County Judge on a platform of putting taxpayers first, strengthening public safety, and investing wisely in county infrastructure. A commercial real estate broker and current Port Freeport Commission chairman, he is positioning his candidacy as