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We’ve Got an Election Coming Up
Get out and vote FOR someone or AGAINST someone, but get out and VOTE! Election day this year is on Saturday, May 14, 2011. Early voting begins today, May 2, and goes through Tuesday, May 10, 2011. »
Another City Council Meeting Cancelled
Is anyone but me wondering what's going on that we, the voting public, don't know about? Fewer committees, fewer Council meetings, and less citizen involvement can only lead to less transparency in our City government and less accountability for our elected officials. »
Notes From the Helotes City Council Meeting – June 10, 2010
The Helotes City Council met at 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2010. The members present were Cynthia Massey, Gary Johnson, Ed Villanueva, and the Mayor, Tom Schoolcraft. David Legendre and Rich Whitehead were absent. There was no City Attorney present. »
FY 2011 Budget Process
Council will soon be considering the City's budget for FY 2011. The schedule for this process has been established as follows: »
Dedication of New Police and Fire Stations Scheduled for July 11, 2010
A dedication ceremony for the new Helotes Police and Fire Stations has been scheduled for Sunday, July 11, 2010, at 2 p.m. »
Results of 2010 City Council Election
At the May 13, 2010, City Council meeting, it was announced that Ed Villanueva had won his bid for re-election to his seat on Council. He had been opposed by Myfe Moore. Villanueva received 463 votes, and Ms. Moore received 171. »
It’s Official! We’re Having an Election in May
The Herald will attempt to get each of the candidates to submit information to be published on our website explaining who they are, what their goals are for their terms on Council, and how they see Helotes in 5 years. »
Deadline to File to Run for City Council is Monday, March 8
UPDATE 3/8/10: There is a correction to information provided in the original article below. Myfe Moore has filed to run against Ed Villanueva, not David Legendre as stated. Stay tuned for the latest information which will be reported as we receive it. Herald Editor »
Council Member Rich Whitehead Clarifies the NISD Issue
Rarely does a political decision get made that isn't praised by some while being ridiculed by others. Such is the curse of being an elected official. »
Do We Have a Part-time City Council?
Is there really nothing going on in our City? Is there really nothing our elected Council members need to know? Are there really no decisions required of them? »