County Progress would like to thank all of our Veterans for their service. As we observe Veterans Day on Nov. 11, we are honored to feature Bexar County Commissioner Grant Moody. Elected in November 2022 to fill an unexpired term, Commissioner Moody was re-elected in November 2024 to a full term. He is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Reserves and is currently serving … [Read more...] about Lt. Col. Grant Moody, Bexar County Commissioner
Resolution Spotlight – Damage to County Roads by Oil and Gas Activity
The Resolutions adopted by the members of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas (CJCAT) at the Annual Conference originate among members of Commissioners Courts and serve as the CJCAT Legislative Platform. The spotlight below discusses Damage to County Roads by Oil and Gas Activity The County Transportation Infrastructure Fund Grant Program (CTIF) … [Read more...] about Resolution Spotlight – Damage to County Roads by Oil and Gas Activity
Gregg County Commissioner Danny Craig Sr.
Danny E. Craig Sr. died Oct. 29, 2025, at the age of 63. He served as a Gregg County Commissioner from 1999 to 2006 and was re-elected in 2022. He was also a former county sheriff’s deputy. Danny owned Craig Funeral Home in Longview and was the pastor of Woodland Hill Church of Christ. Craig Funeral Home shared the following: It is with profound sadness and deep gratitude … [Read more...] about Gregg County Commissioner Danny Craig Sr.
Preparing for Funding Reduction in Federal Health Care Programs
The current federal budget includes significant reductions in funding for federal health care programs. Reductions in subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums are effective January 1. Reductions in federal payments to states for Medicaid services will be effective in the next fiscal year. Estimates from the Congressional Budget Office indicate that these reductions will … [Read more...] about Preparing for Funding Reduction in Federal Health Care Programs
CJCAT Welcomes President Kirk Frye
Rooted in Service: A Commitment to County Government
Hello! My name is Kirk Frye, and I’m honored to step into the role of president of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas. My goal is simple: to listen, to lead, and to stand with you as we face today’s challenges together. As a lifelong resident of Parmer County, my roots in Texas run deep, and so does my passion for service. I was raised just outside of … [Read more...] about CJCAT Welcomes President Kirk Frye