Flower Mound's Citizens Academy is a hit! People who go through the program are feeling super informed and inspired to get more involved in local government. It's all about showing residents how things really work.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before, 19 the 90 before that.
These are volunteer positions with no direct financial impact.
The public benefits from transparency and the opportunity to observe council members' engagement with civic education.
Some board members expressed reservations about the project's cost and potential ongoing operational expenses.
We kicked off the summer last month at Celebrate Highland Village. It was a beautiful evening in Highland Village! Our City employees absolutely knocked it out of the park. From the incredible performance by Emerald City Downtown Fever, to the delicious food trucks (I definitely ate more than I should have!), to the spectacular fireworks […]
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A reception for council members was open to the public for observation, even though no official business was conducted. This ensures transparency in government proceedings.