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 Brooks County Judge Imelda Barrera for taking the time to visit with us. History: I ran for County Judge in 2014. After the … [Read more...] about A Glimpse in the Life of Brooks County Judge Imelda Barrera
women in government
A Glimpse in the Life of Upshur County Commissioner Paula Gentry
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 Upshur County Commissioner Paula Gentry for taking the time to visit with us. History: Deciding to run for County … [Read more...] about A Glimpse in the Life of Upshur County Commissioner Paula Gentry
A Glimpse in the Life of Washington County Commissioner Joy Fuchs
A Glimpse in the Life of a Texas County Commissioner 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 Washington County Commissioner Joy Fuchs for taking the time to visit with … [Read more...] about A Glimpse in the Life of Washington County Commissioner Joy Fuchs
A Glimpse in the Life of Glasscock County Judge Kim Halfmann
A Glimpse in the Life of a Texas County Judge 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 Glasscock County Judge Kim Halfmann for taking the time to visit with … [Read more...] about A Glimpse in the Life of Glasscock County Judge Kim Halfmann
Women in County Government
She may not have known it at the time, but when Maxine Darst received her Texas Law License in 1976, she was part of a national movement. According to the Families and Work Institute, during the past 25 years women have achieved increasingly higher educational levels and steadily moved into managerial and professional occupations. On several levels, Darst – now Maxine Darst … [Read more...] about Women in County Government