Nueces County approved a $130 million General Fund budget for 2025-26 with a 7.59% tax rate increase. Corpus Christi City Council hired independent counsel to investigate fraud allegations and awarded a $1.1 million fencing contract. Beeville appointed Assistant City Manager Daniel Dorgan as interim city manager. Texas A&M University Victoria transitioned from the University of Houston Victoria, offering new degree programs. Wharton County firefighters controlled a large blaze at an egg farm.
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