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Change takes action
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May 5, 2021
Change takes action

by David Abdel

Another election has come and passed, and yet again, Hays County has shown how much it cares for local elections. The results are in for the Hays CISD Board of Trustees and bond elections, and unsurprisingly, we’ve reverted back to a population that simply doesn’t seem to care.

During the November elections, Hays County made national news being the first county in America to surpass its 2016 voter turnout. It was supposed to be the dawn of a new age of civic engagement i...

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