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Kaufman County

Educating the Public on Your Bond Election

August 3, 2020 by Sarah L

When it comes to financing, public education can be an arduous task.  In some cases, the initial step is to set aside some stifling assumptions: If we can’t pay cash, it’s not worth doing. The voters will never go for it. If I obligate the county to this debt, some of the constituents will not see fit to re-elect me. Perhaps voters deserve more credit. It’s safe … [Read more...] about Educating the Public on Your Bond Election

A Glimpse in the Life of Kaufman County Judge Bruce Wood

October 16, 2017 by Sarah L

  Every so often, County Progress asks our distinguished Judges and Commissioners to allow us a glimpse into their public lives, giving us a fresh appreciation for the myriad of roles and responsibilities they shoulder every day. Our thanks to Kaufman County Judge Bruce Wood for taking the time to visit with us.   HISTORY: My ancestors came to Texas in the … [Read more...] about A Glimpse in the Life of Kaufman County Judge Bruce Wood

Kaufman County Previews Distracted Driving Campaign: Software, Simulator Portray Devastating Outcome

September 1, 2013 by Christi Stark

Kaufman County officials and employees were given a close-up look at the dangers of distracted driving in late June when the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) asked them to participate in a campaign using specialized software and a simulator to demonstrate just how quickly distractions can lead to devastation. All officials will be introduced to this campaign at the … [Read more...] about Kaufman County Previews Distracted Driving Campaign: Software, Simulator Portray Devastating Outcome

Tragedy in Kaufman County: Public Officials Mourn Murder Victims, Tighten Security

April 26, 2013 by Christi Stark

Kaufman County was still reeling from the Jan. 31 execution of prosecutor Mark Hasse, 57, when the unthinkable happened: another murder of a public official, only this time his wife was killed, as well. For the second time in 2013, the eyes of the nation turned to the tight-knit community of Kaufman, which was once again stunned and shaken, this time by the brutal slayings … [Read more...] about Tragedy in Kaufman County: Public Officials Mourn Murder Victims, Tighten Security

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